The opulent Palace of Versailles will soon house a luxury hotel in its premises
Times of IndiaTimes Travel Editor/TRAVEL TRENDS, FRANCE/ Created : Oct 15, 2019, 17:54 IST
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Palace hotels have always fascinated travellers, and here comes one of the grandest and most popular among all. The Palace Versailles, or Château de Versailles, is now going to be home to a luxury hotel by the spring of 2020.
Palace hotels have always fascinated travellers, and here comes one of the grandest and most popular among all. The Palace Versailles, or Château de Versailles, is now going to be home to a luxury hotel by the spring of 2020. Read less
Palace hotels have always fascinated travellers, and here comes one of the grandest and most popular among all. The Palace Versailles, or Château de Versailles, is now going to be home to a luxury hotel by the spring of 2020. A UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Château de Versailles is a symbol of opulence, dating back to the 17th century, it is also home to Louis XVI, and the famous Marie Antoinette. It is rightfully, one of the most popular sites in France, alongside the Eiffel Tower.
The luxury hotel is a project by the French luxury company, Airelles. The hotel, called, Airelles Château de Versailles, Le Grand Controle Hotel is going to be located inside the palace and is in partnership with French chef Alian Ducasse. The luxury hotel is going to be a 14-room extravaganza, along with a gourmet restaurant on the palace grounds. The hotel will be designed in the 18th-century style by architect Christophe Tollemer, and will also have its own private spa.
Guests of the hotel will be given access to the magnificent 680000 sq ft palace, with its 2300 rooms and houses. The palace has numerous important paintings and sculptures and, of course, its most famous room is the Hall of Mirrors.
Bookings for this hotel is going to open for the public in December, however, the rates have not been revealed yet. The luxury hotel is definitely going to be a star attraction of France once it opens up. The palace is only about an hour away from Paris.
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