Hotel De Crillon (Leading Hotels of the World) (Paris, France)

AN ELEGANT 18TH CENTURY PALACE SITUATED ON THE WORLD FAMOUS PLACE DE LA CONCORDE, IN THE HEART OF PARIS. DESIGNATED A UNIQUE HISTORICAL MONUMENT. ONLY A FEW STEPS AWAY FROM THE CHAMPS-ELYSEES, THE FAUBOURG SAINT HONORE SHOPPING AREA AND ALL MAJOR MUSEUMS, THE HOTEL DE CRILLON IS ''THE'' PLACE TO STAY IN PARIS. SUPERB AND LUXURIOUS ACCOMODATIONS, INCLUDING THE RENOWNED LEONARD BERNSTEIN SUITE AND ITS TERRACE OVERLOOKING PARIS, AS WELL AS THREE PRESIDENTIAL APARTMENTS ENTIRELY REFURBISHED IN 2005. OFFERING ITS GUESTS THE HIGHEST LEVEL OF PERSONALIZED SERVICE IS THE ULTIMATE GOAL OF THIS AUTHENTIC PARISIAN PALACE HOTEL. DINING: LES AMBASSADEURS, FINE AND DELICATE CUISINE PREPARED BY ONE OF THE GREATEST CHEFS OF FRANCE IN A PALATIAL SETTING. L'OBELISQUE, WITH ITS PARISIAN ATMOSPHERE AND REGIONAL FRENCH COOKING. LE PIANO BAR, IDEAL FOR MEETING OVER A GLASS OF CHAMPAGNE AND THE REDECORATED AND REFURBISHED JARDIN D'HIVER, FOR AFTERNOON TEA SERVED TO THE SOUNDS OF A HARP. IN SUMMER, DRINKS AND LIGHT MEALS AVAILABLE IN ITS REGAL COURTYARD. ADDITIONAL FEATURES: - 8 EXCEPTIONAL 18TH CENTURY SALONS, 3 OF THEM FACING THE PLACE DE LA CONCORD WHICH CAN HOST FROM 10 TO 450 PEOPLE FOR EXCLUSIVE MEETINGS AND RECEPTIONS. - INTERNATIONAL CABLE TELEVISION - SECRETARIAL SERVICES, BUSINESS ASSISTANT - 24 HOUR ROOM SERVICE - FULLY AIR CONDITIONED - THE CRILLON BOUTIQUE - PARKING FACILITIES IMPORTANT/NOTE: NEWLY OPENED HEALTH CLUB CALLED ''THE FITNESS CENTER'' LOCATED - ELEVATOR TO FIFTH FLOOR AND THEN WALK-UP STAIRS TO FITNESS CENTER. THE CLUB HAS WORKOUT EQUIPMENT, STAIRMASTER, FREE WEIGHTS, ROWING EXERCISE EQUIPMENT. MORE DETAILS TO BE ADVISED HISTORY- YEAR HOTEL OPENED.......: 1909 YEAR BUILDING ERECTED...: 1758 ARCHITECTURE/AMBIANCE...: XVIII CENTURY PALACE HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE.: CLASSIFIED AS HISTORICAL MONUMENT UNIQUE FEATURES.........: LES AMBASSADEURS GOURMET RESTAURANT UNIQUE FEATURES.........: 8 BANQUETING SALONS THE HOTEL DE CRILLON IS ONE OF THE TWO MAJESTICS FACADES OF THE PLACE DE LA CONCORDE. ONE OF THE WORLDS MOST CELEBRATED CITY SQUARES. THE HOTEL IS DOWNTOWN PARIS OFFERS MANY CULTURAL AND BUSINESS FACILITIES. BUILT IN 1758 BY JACQUES ANGE GABRIEL AND COMMISSIONED BY THE KING LOUIS 15TH. 5 OUTSTANDING SUITES OFFERS VIEW ON PLACE DE LA CONCORDE. 147 ROOMS INCLUDING SUITES. THE GOURMET ROOM RESTAURANT IS CLASSIFIED. IT WAS THE BALLROOM OF THE FAMILY CRILLON OWNER OF THE HOTEL AS A PRIVATE HOUSE TILL 1905. THE PATIO IS ALSO CLASSIFIED 2 RESTAURANTS-1 WINTER GARDEN-1 BAR- 1 PATIO OPEN ON LUNCH TIME DURING THE SUMMER. Renovations information: Due to some soft refurbishments ''Les Ambassadeurs'' restaurant will be closed until September 11th. The breakfast will be served in our private room ''Le Gabriel'' & our restaurant ''L'Obélisque'' will remain open all summer for lunch and dinner.