(TAN): IHG Hotels & Resorts has announced the signing of InterContinental Chantilly – Château Mont Royal – the latest château property within its Luxury & Lifestyle portfolio in France.
The 107-key château, signed under a management agreement with Groupe BMF and Groupe PFH, will undergo a renovation and is expected to open for guests in 2024. It will be IHG’s third luxury opening in France in the past five years, following InterContinental Lyon – Hotel Dieu in 2019, and Kimpton Paris St Honoré in 2021, the hotel group said in a news release.
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Built in the early 20th century and showcasing Louis XVI style architecture, InterContinental Chantilly – Château Mont Royal will feature two restaurants, a bar and a summer terrace where guests may enjoy long, light nights and scenic views, as well as 11 meeting rooms, a gym, sauna, jacuzzi and treatment rooms alongside an indoor swimming pool and tennis court.
Situated just 40km from the French capital and 20 minutes from Charles de Gaulle Airport, the hotel’s location makes it the ideal destination for leisure guests or corporate groups seeking to combine city sightseeing with the many historic and picturesque sights of Chantilly and its surroundings.
Willemijn Geels, VP Development Europe – IHG Hotels & Resorts, said: “In signing InterContinental Chantilly – Château Mont Royal, we are delighted to have brought another luxurious property to our portfolio in France, through which we’ll further enhance the longstanding legacy of the world’s oldest luxury hotel brand.”
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Fabien Bertini, founder of Groupe BMF, and Simon Pinto, president of Groupe PFH, said in a written statement: “We are proud to be partnering with IHG Hotels & Resorts… to bring to life our vision for InterContinental Chantilly – Château Mont Royal.”
