Check-in, passports, suitcases, reception, minibar, cleaning service, concierge, … For many hotel enthusiasts, these words almost smell like exotic, as it has been a long time since they last walked down the corridors of a hotel.
Health restrictions have forced everyone to cut back on their travel and rethink their daily lives, which, it must be admitted, have become somewhat monotonous. To fight against the darkness of the days that look the same, everyone can’t help but dream of their next vacation. whether it is a stay in Japan, a short break in Paris, a weekend in the Swiss Alps or a world tour with a backpack!
In order to satisfy these little wishes for an escape and to be reminded of the cozy, special atmosphere of a hotel lobby, you will find below a selection of 10 legendary hotels that have contributed significantly to the success of what it is possible to stay in them and in the films made .
Here is something to keep you waiting on your sofa and give you travel ideas before you can pack your next suitcases!
1. Palafitte Hotel, Neuchâtel, Switzerland
In “Love is a Perfect Crime”, Jean-Marie and Arnaud Larrieu (2014)
2. Park Hyatt, Tokyo, Japan
In “Lost in Translation”, Sofia Coppola (2003)
3. Bristol, Paris, France
In “Midnight in Paris”, Woody Allen (2011)
4th Bellagio, Las Vegas, USA
In “Ocean’s Eleven”, Steven Soderbergh (2001)
5. Parknasilla Resort and Spa, County Kerry, Ireland
In “The Lobster”, Yórgos Lánthimos (2015)
Parknasilla Resort and Spa –
Photo: EHL
6th Amanjena, Marrakech, Morocco
In “Sex and the City 2”, Michael Patrick King (2010)
7th The Waldorf Astoria, New York, USA
In “The Pink Panther” Shawn Levy (2006)
The Waldorf Astoria –
Photo: EHL
8th. Taj Lake Palace, Udaipur, India
In “Octopussy”, John Glen (1983)
9. Juvet landscape hotel, Valldal, Norway
In “Ex Machina”, Alex Garland (2014)
Juvet Landscape Hotel –
Photo: EHL
10. Hotel del Coronado, San Diego, USA
In “Some Like It Hot”, Billy Wilder (1959)