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"One picture is worth a thousand words." One look at a hotel such as the Château Frontenac, the Metropole in Hanoi or Raffles Singapore says more about its grandeur, history and sense of place than anything we might write.
We invite you to browse a few of the hotels that members can visit today. Use the arrows, swipe on a phone, or pick a brand to jump to its first hotel. Feel inspired. Feel welcome.
Raffles Hotel - Singapore
The colonial landmark that gave its name to a whole brand, reopened in 2019 after a careful restoration.
Photo: Edogang1, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons.
Sofitel Legend Metropole - Hanoi, Vietnam
Opened in 1901 in the French Quarter of Hanoi, with green shutters and a famous bar.
Photo: Richard Mortel from Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
The Plaza - New York City, USA
The Fifth Avenue icon, opened in 1907, was once managed by Fairmont. Here it is in an early photograph.
Photo: Unknown author, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.
Fairmont Monte Carlo - Monaco
Above the Grand Prix hairpin and a short walk from the Casino de Monte-Carlo.
Photo: kajikawa, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
Fairmont Le Château Frontenac - Quebec City, Canada
The castle on the cliff above the St. Lawrence, opened in 1893.
Photo: Wilfredor, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons.
Fairmont Château Lake Louise - Lake Louise, Canada
A grand hotel among the pines, facing a turquoise lake and a glacier.
Photo: Bernard Spragg. NZ from Christchurch, New Zealand, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons.
Fairmont Banff Springs - Banff, Canada
The railway castle of the Rockies, first opened in 1888.
Photo: DXR, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
Sofitel Legend Old Cataract - Aswan, Egypt
A Victorian palace on the Nile, with sunset views over the granite islands.
Photo: Marc Ryckaert (MJJR), CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
Sofitel Legend Santa Clara - Cartagena, Colombia
A seventeenth-century convent in the walled city, with a cloister full of palms.
Photo: Xemenendura, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
Hôtel Molitor - Paris, France
The celebrated pool in its early years; today it is the heart of an MGallery hotel.
Photo: Chitrapa, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
Sofitel London St James - London, UK
A former bank building a few steps from Trafalgar Square and Pall Mall.
Photo: Mr Ignavy, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
Fairmont Empress - Victoria, Canada
The ivy-clad grande dame of Victoria's Inner Harbour, famous for afternoon tea.
Photo: Dllu, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
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