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LC ST.REGIS GRAND..ROME
[CATEGORY DESCRIPTION]
-(l)-luxury hotel
Property type - full service, historical, hotel
A member of the starwood luxury collection newly
Restored - only hotel in italy offering butler
Service. newly restored st. regis grand located
Just off famed via veneto. luxury defined. -
Close to main attractions and shopping. the hotel
Reopened in mid december 1999 after a complete
Renovation lasting 9 months and an investment of
Over 35 million usd. this hotel is indeed the
Finest in rome. in its inimitable decor - this
Hotel tastefully combines the purity of line of
Empire style with the color and richness of
Passionate alluring rome. the hotel was restored at
The end of 1999 to its former glory sympathetic
With the ideals of the original designer cesar ritz
- combining italian and french styles of furnishing
And decoration to create a carefully restored
Palazzo. after the complete renovation the hotel
Has become the first st regis in europe. every
Guest room has its own unique identity by the hand
Painted mural which is installed above the
Headboard. each mural depicts a significant ruin -
Villa or area of rome - creating a hotel which is
Not only in rome - but of rome. the history of the
St regis grand rome started in london at a
Reception given by cesar ritz at the savoy where
The italian president the marquis of rudini was
Invited as a special guest. the marquis expressed
His desire to have such a modern and luxurious
Hotel also in italy and a few years later in 1894 -
Rome - like zurich - paris and london experienced
The end of the century splendor of the hotel
Business with the opening of romes first deluxe
Hotel.
Built in 1894 as the first deluxe hotel in Rome, the St. Regis Grand Rome is within walking distance of Via Veneto, the Spanish Steps and the Trevi Fountain. Upon reopening in mid-December 1999, after an investment of over 35 million U.S. Dollars and a nine-month complete restoration and renovation, the St. Regis Grand Rome reclaimed its earlier status as the finest hotel in Rome and one of the best in the world. The St. Regis Grand Rome is a focal point of Rome's diplomatic and political life, and plays host to many national and international dignitaries, heads of state, business executives and widely known celebrities.
Facilities and services: bar, meeting rooms, business centre, non smoking rooms, room service, child services, restaurant, fitness center.
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