FRANCE 2018: Hotel Updates

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New Aquitaine

Opening: Radisson Blu Hotel at the Bassins à Flot (Bordeaux), spring 2018
The Radisson Blu Hotel & Spa will be built north of Bordeaux’s city centre as part of “Les Bassins à Flots”, a mixed-used complex which is currently the largest real estate development in France.

Opening: les Chais Monnet hotel (Cognac - Aquitaine), during 2018
A five-star hotel with 100 bedrooms and suites, 14 apartments, two restaurants, a jazz bar and lounge, a 400m2 conference room, four meeting rooms, and a pool/spa. Six boutiques to be rented to French brand retailers A cultural meeting place commemorating Jean-Gabriel Monnet’s life and achievements. Read more

Hauts de France – Northern France

Opening: Mama Shelter (Lille), during 2018 development of a nine-floor Mama Shelter hotel. It will have 112 rooms, five meeting rooms and a restaurant. Mama Shelter is a hotel chain founded by Serge Trigano. Read more

Grand Est

Opening: Hôtel Philippe Starck (Metz), during 2018 Philippe Starck has taken this mantra onto the next level, literally putting the old right on top of the new. Starck’s new 38m high monochrome glass tower hotel is to be crowned by a villa straight out of the 19th Century. Composed of 90 rooms and 9 suites, the hotel will also feature a spa, gym, restaurants and meeting rooms, and will be of a ‘four star plus’ standard according to the creators. Read more

Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

Opening: Villa Maïa, the new 5-star Hotel in Lyon
Located on Fourvière Hill in Lyon and offering panoramic views over the city, Villa Maïa features an indoor heated swimming pool, a hot tub, a steam room and a fitness room. The indoor pool offers views of the garden which was designed by the landscaper Louis Benech. Read more

Opening: Four Seasons hotel in Megève
Four Seasons Hotel Megève will be nestled into the base of Mont d’Arbois’ soaring mountainside, creating a luxurious haven for skiers directly on the Alpine range. Read more

Opening: 4-star Hotel Hyatt Centric in la Rosière
Hyatt Centric La Rosière will bring the Hyatt Centric brand concept to the French Alps, providing a cosmopolitan vibe inviting exploration and discovery for millennial-minded travelers who want to be in the middle of the action. The hotel will be located moments away from the ski lifts in the center of the destination, with breath taking views of the mountains and valleys beyond. Read more

Opening 4-star Araucaria Hotel & SPA in la Plagne
The Araucaria Hôtel et Spa gives you an experience that combines chic and cozy, discreet and friendly, various atmospheres and ambiances to suit your mood. It is ideally located in the Alps, in Savoie, on the Paradiski estate. Read more

Opening: Le K2 Djola (Courchevel)
The K2 Djola is all in charm and cosy atmosphere. The hotel offers you the choice between 24 rooms and Suites where open space and comfort designed and organized for your stay to be just great. Read more

Opening: Hotel Fahrenheit Seven (Courchevel)
One of the best location in Courchevel Moriond 1650, Ski In, Ski Out, amazing views on the slopes, the villages and the mountains °FAHRENHEIT SEVEN it is a new philosophy of hospitality. We are completely renovating all 44 rooms and duplex to create a new ‘home from home’ ambiance with a focus on design and comfort. Read more

Burgundy

Opening: 4-star Spa Hostellerie des Clos (Chablis)
This 4-star hotel featuring a sauna and fitness room is located in Chablis, on the banks of the River Serein. The gourmet restaurant offers an extensive wine list including 400 local wines. Read more

Centre Val de Loire

Opening: The Relais de Chambord – early 2018

The French government has granted a 40 year concession for the former farmhouse, adjacent to the castle. 56 rooms, Spa, fitness centre, restaurant and bar and one of the best view on Chambord castle. Read more

Opening: Best Western La Porte des Châteaux (Meung-sur-Loire) – early 2018

Showcasing a playground and views of the garden, BEST WESTERN La Porte des Châteaux is located in Meung-sur-Loire in the region of Centre. Guests can enjoy the on-site restaurant. Free private parking is available on site. Every room has a flat-screen TV. There is a shared lounge, business center and a gift shop at the property. 56 rooms + 13 apartments with kitchen.

Paris – IDF

Opening: Of a Holiday Inn Express hotel near the Paris-Charles-de-Gaulle airport with 305 rooms, a dining area, a bar and 50 parking spaces (early 2018)

Opening: Near the Montparnasse station of a second Okko hotel in Paris, with an innovative French hotel concept at a single rate (250 €) all inclusive: Wi-Fi, telephone, movies, open bar, fitness. 146 guestrooms (2018)

Opening: By the Marriott group of the first Parisian hotel of the Autograph Collection brand, a 50-room hotel with a conference room in the former Penthemont Abbey, at the corner of Grenelle and Bellechasse streets in the 7th arrondissement. (2018)

Opening: by the Goralska Group of a hotel with 25 suites in the district of Castiglione / Vendome (2018)

Opening: By the Marriott International group of a Courtyard hotel with 249 rooms at 209 rue de Bercy opposite the Gare de Lyon with bar, restaurant, conference room, fitness room and parking (2018)

Opening: By the Marriott International group of a 5 * hotel with 39 rooms and 37 suites in the Berri hotel, a 1930s building close to the Champs-Élysées, under the sign of The Luxury Collection by Starwood. The hotel offers bar with garden view, restaurant, spa & firness, private lounge as well as a collection of modern and contemporary art. (early 2018)

Opening: By the group Evok Hotels Collection of the Brach Paris, luxury hotel at 37 rue de la Pompe in the 16th arrondissement: 59 rooms and suites with Eiffel tower view, restaurant, bar, pastry shop, spa, 2 swimming pools. Furnishings and decoration by Philippe Starck (Spring 2018)

Opening: A hotel with 90 rooms in the 15th arrondissement, place Étienne Pernet (mid-2018)

Opening: The Clef Champs-Élysées Paris, 44-46 Bassano street, in the 8th arrondissement, with 70 suites and restaurant (2018).

Opening: The first Motel One de France at the 295 avenue Daumesnil in the 12th arrondissement, with 255 rooms at moderate prices (2018)

Opening: The first Hôtel Fauchon at the corner of Place de la Madeleine and Boulevard Malesherbes, with 60 rooms and bar Fauchon. (2018)

Opening: Grand Hotel de Chantilly in Avilly Saint Léonard : 10 hectares of land, 210 rooms including 23 suites, seminar rooms, several restaurants and spa (2018)

Opening: Domaine Montcel in Jouy en Josas, near Versailles, a seminar place of 14 hectares with 180 rooms, swimming pool, restaurant, and 3,000 m² of meeting rooms (2018)

Opening: a new hotel concept, Jo & Joe, near the Cité Universitaire (2018)

Opening: JK Place, luxury boutique hotel 82 rue de Lille with 30 rooms (2018)

Opening: New Maison Albar near the Opéra Garnier, rue du Helder (end of 2018)