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A guide to Europe's most storied hotels
Not every luxury hotel is a grand hotel.
The distinction is not about
star ratings, it's about character,
history - and a proper bar.
130+
HOTELS
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COUNTRIES
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OLDEST HOTEL (EST.)
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134 hotels. 21 countries. Every one has a story.
FEATURED
PARIS, FRANCE
Le Meurice
228 Rue de Rivoli · est. 1835
Salvador Dalí spent at least one month a year here for three decades. He once demanded a herd of sheep be brought to his room and, upon their arrival, pulled out a pistol and fired at them — mercifully loaded with blanks.
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"Mick Jagger was refused afternoon tea, as he wore neither jacket nor tie. 'Nuff said."
— THE RITZ, LONDON
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