THIS summer, InterContinental Hotels & Resorts has some fabulously exquisite and exclusive offerings in many of Europe’s most spectacular destinations.
Whether your guests want to be amongst the first to stay at the newly renovated InterContinental London Park Lane, go chic in Paris or indulge in the ‘jet-set’ lifestyle of Cannes, this five-star brand offers the most prestigious of holiday experiences combined with personal attention and service.
Following a £76 million ($152 million) renovation, May 2007 saw the InterContinental London Park Lane fully re-open as one of the very best hotels in the capital and a new flagship for the InterContinental brand. Situated in Mayfair, London’s plush playground, the hotel occupies an impressive location – Number One Park Lane; the combination of elegant rooms and suites, Theo Randall’s debut restaurant, the exclusive Club InterContinental, urban chic Spa InterContinental, innovative Cookbook Cafe and a ‘totally London’ philosophy, makes it the city’s new hotspot.
For the ultimate in luxurious living, there are 56 elegant suites as well as four ground-breaking signature suites; the dramatic, deep red Cinema Suite with its own private viewing room; the elegant Royal Suite with luscious, regal fabrics and a canopy bed that can sleep ten; the stunning Wellington Suite with its clean, classic feel and fabulous views of No 1 London; and the loft-style London Suite with a floating staircase, breathtaking views of the capital’s historic skyline and, when combined with the Royal Suite, is set to be the most exclusive in Europe.
With its fabulous position, the designer boutiques and departments stores of Knightsbridge and Bond Street are within striking distance and the hotel’s expert Concierge team can arrange privileged shopping services. The stylish renovation is made complete with a first-class service team who create a friendly environment for guests.
Prices for suites start at $940.
The InterContinental Paris Le Grand is a magnificent hotel set in the heart of the chic Parisian capital and situated just steps from some of the capital’s famous department stores, luxury boutiques of the Place Vendome and most well known attractions. All rooms and suites are opulent and elegant in a style inspired by Napoleon III. A delicate combination of blues, reds and deep gold dress the rooms along with delicate wall engraving evoking dance and music. The 72 suites, including four presidential suites, are amongst the most sumptuous in the city with breathtaking views of the Opera Garnier and surrounding area. When it comes to dining, Le Café de la Paix is renowned with a superb offering including pastries designed by some of the fashion world’s most acclaimed designers including Agnes B and Paco Rabanne. With design in mind, the hotel offers an exclusive selection of ‘insider’ shopping experiences Whether you’re seeking Christian Dior couture from the master himself, the edgiest designers and brands, rarities or the best in interior design, the InterContinental Paris Le Grand’s fabulous offering, is first-class. Prices for suites start at $1,078.
A palatial property, the five-star InterContinental Carlton Cannes is a legendary deluxe hotel in dazzling Cannes and recognised across the globe for its close association with the most famous film festival in the world. Situated on the waterfront with unrivalled views over the bay of Cannes, the property oozes lavish grandeur and opulence combined with the very best in service on the Cote d’Azur.
New to the hotel are seven prestigious suites located on the seventh floor and names after modern day stars. With terraces that overlook the Mediterranean, luxury, elegance and refinement is the order of the day in these suites that have been inspired by the 1950s style of the Riviera. Along with this timeless style comes state-of-the-art technology and all combines to exceed the expectations of the most discerning client. Prices for suites start at $4,044.
The InterContinental Wien is located in the very heart of Vienna, directly opposite the famous Stadtpark, one of the biggest and most beautiful parks in the city and just a few minutes walk from Vienna’s main shopping areas. With 453 fabulous guestrooms including three club floors and 61 suites, a friendly atmosphere, Viennese tradition and personalised service, the hotel is the ideal place for a summer escape. Tailored exclusively to its Arab guests, in the summer months the InterContinental Wien offers its Arab guest a high-level of focused service and amenities; from Arab cuisine in its restaurants, including a delightful Arab corner at the breakfast buffet to Arabic newspapers, magazines and four different Arabic TV channels. The hotel’s Arabic speaking staff completes this first-class service.
Prices for suites start at $712.