Hôtel Royal, Évian-les-Bains, France

A paradise for families surrounded by lake and mountains, the iconic Hôtel Royal Évian***** offers a different idea of luxury. The extraordinary history of the Hôtel Royal Évian and its exceptional surroundings bestow it its unique character and charm. A jewel among luxury hotels and a holiday destination par excellence for over a century, the Art Nouveau-inspired palace hotel has welcomed personalities from all over the world. Behind its superb façade overlooking Lake Geneva can be found 150 rooms and suites that combine design and elegance with 5-star comfort and incomparable views. As a crowning glory, the prestigious 6th floor suites, which offer private terraces that literally tower over Lake Geneva, are breathtaking! Sitting at the heart of 47-acre grounds filled with centuries-old trees, the grand belle époque hotel is a haven of peace immersed in nature. Within these grounds are bird sanctuaries, beehives and a generous 3,000m2 kitchen garden whose produce, enriched by the passage of the seasons, is found on the menu of the Michelin-starred fine dining restaurant Les Fresques and the La Véranda restaurant, as well as on the Brunch menu when the weather is fine. A royal Kid’s Resort for unforgettable holidays! From 4 months to 17 years, young guests have fun and flourish each day through a program packed with supervised activities, adapted to each child’s age and preferences, in a dedicated 1,000m2 space surrounded by nature. And in the children's realm, the parents reign…! A trip out on Lake Geneva, a walk in the mountains? Setting foot on the greens at Évian Resort Golf Club or indulging in a moment of total relaxation at evian®SPA? Lounging by the outdoor pool, or perfecting one’s serve on the court? Trying one’s luck at the Casino, exploring neighboring Switzerland or enjoying a concert at La Grange au Lac? Picking one is all that is needed… and then leaving it to the “Sport and Culture” team who will take care of every little detail.