The world’s most expensive suites
From London to New York via Geneva, Chris Carter looks at the hotel suites fit for only the wealthiest of guests.
The Lanesborough, London: £31,200
Throw in chandeliers, handmade furnishings and 18th-century oil paintings, "and the effect is palatial".
A brand new Rolls-Royce Phantom picks you up on arrival in London, and a butler will attend to your every whim. But living the high-life doesn't come cheap.
A night in the Royal Suite will set you back £31,200 not including breakfast. Visit Lanesborough.com.
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President Wilson, Geneva: £53,000
Visit HotelPresidentWilson.com.
The Four Seasons, New York: £36,000
"Bleached Tamo Ash wood panels are found throughout, Meiji-era vases from Japan carry fantail and pussy willow", while "the heated bathroom floors are made of honeyed Chinese onyx". It even comes with its own spa, "with an ostrich-leather-topped massage table".
See FourSeasons.com.
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