Le Montreux Palace Hotel

Thursday, March 26th, 2009

Although Le Montreux is the largest hotel in Montreux, it retains marvelous parquet floors, and shimmering crystal chandeliers. All guest rooms feature french doors and balconies, marble bathrooms, while some rooms feature statues of cupids and demigods.

Le Montreux Palace is a magnificent treasure of the Switzerland Alps region

The Great Stairs of Montreux inside the Palace are quite majestic

Le Montreux Palace

also has other rooms that have a view of the mountains.

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Montreux Palace

Thursday, March 26th, 2009

Le Montreux Palace Hotel

was originally built in 1906. A multi-million renovation was completed last year and successfully made Le Montreux Palace more glamorous than ever.

Montreux Palace overlooks the French Alps and is located on the shores of Lake Geneva. A contemporary redesign of the guest rooms and Brasserie will be then complete.

Le Montreux Palace Hotel is located in the Swiss Alps

Le Montreux Palace has a beautiful architecture that is wonderful

Elegance at Le Montreux Palace Hotel is a daily event and the hotel has some of the most breathtaking views of Lake Geneva.

Le Montreux Palace Hotel

has a long and storied history including many famous celebrities. Some well-known composers who have been guests include Tchaikovsky, Stravinsky and Dostoevsky.

Among the more famous musicians include Frank Zappa, who set the casino on fire, resulting in the Deep Purple hit Smoke on the Water. Montreux is also the home of the annual Montreux Jazz Festival. Other guests include Led Zeppelin and Freddie Mercury for whom one of the guest suites is named. Vladimir Nabokov, famed author of Lolita, spent 20 years at Le Montreux Palace Hotel which was also home to both Lord Byron and Leo Tolstoy.

The hotel remains at the center of the beauty of Switzerland. The hotel is located just 45 minutes from the Geneva Airport.

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