Sofitel Luxury Hotels received several accolades on the annual Condé Nast Traveler's Gold List, featured in this month's issue. Among the 10 Sofitel properties named, four are located in North America.
Sofitel Chicago Water Tower, Sofitel New York and Sofitel Lafayette Square, Washington DC each received excellent marks among hotels listed in the United States. Sofitel Montreal received one of the highest scores for hotels in the Americas category.
"The Condé Nast Gold List is one of the most coveted lists on which to be included," said David O'Shaughnessy, senior vice president Sofitel Northern and Southern America. "We are thrilled so many of our properties were honored by the discerning publication. Our recognition on this prestigious list proves Sofitel's commitment to service and comfort for each guest we serve."
Sofitel Chicago Water Tower welcomes guests to the stylish hotel, which adds to the rich architectural legacy of the Windy City. Designed by French architect Jean-Paul Viguier, the hotel is located minutes from Chicago's Magnificent Mile, the Museum of Contemporary Art, the Art Institute and the trendy boutiques of Michigan Avenue.
Sofitel New York offers ultimate comfort and convenience in the Big Apple. Travelers can enjoy the amenities extended at this fine establishment, set within easy reach of Manhattan's most celebrated attractions in the heart of Midtown.
Sofitel Lafayette Square is located at the center of the Nation's capital in Washington DC - situated on the corner of Lafayette Square, bordering the White House. Marked by distinctive style, superb cuisine and incomparable service, the downtown hotel accommodations occupy an updated historic landmark, first erected in 1880.
Considered among the best downtown Montreal hotels, Sofitel Montreal is located in the heart of the historic "Golden Square Mile" at the corner of Stanley and Sherbrooke Streets. Sofitel Montreal celebrates the French "art de vivire" by displaying works of contemporary art, offering a unique dining experience and an intimate bar.
The fourth annual Gold List noted hotels that were selected for the best service, rooms, food, ambience and design, location and leisure facilities. Hotels were chosen from around the world to appear on the elite list. Other Sofitel properties mentioned include Sofitel Buenos Aires in South America; Sofitel Brussels and Sofitel Rome in the Europe category; Sofitel Royal Angkor and Sofitel Metropole Hanoi in Asia; and Sofitel Melbourne in Australia.
Sofitel: re-inventing French elegance in luxury hotels
Sofitel creates unique luxury hotels in the world's most attractive destinations, by the artful blending of its French origins with the very best of local cultures. Sofitel forges a privileged bond between its staff of devoted service professionals and its cosmopolitan guests who expect and appreciate beauty, quality and excellence. Sofitel offers the best of French elegance, from food and wine rituals to bedding, design and personal care products. Hotels where life can be savored, shared with others, lived in harmony with oneself; transforming every stay into a unique and unforgettable experience.
The Sofitel brand portfolio will offer clear and attractive options adapted to today's more demanding and more versatile consumers.
Sofitel Legend: a collection of legendary luxury properties, defining a renewed way of living heritage and palace hotels for inner luxury driven travelers.
Sofitel: World-class hotels, with French elegance, blending relationships and pleasures for today's discerning travelers in the upper-upscale segment.
So by Sofitel: a new kind of boutique hotel, with style and soul, reconciling design and pleasure for trend conscious consumers.
Discover Sofitel's new website www.sofitel.com with new reservation features.