Hôtel George-V

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Hôtel George-V
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Location 31, avenue George V, Paris, France.
Opening date 1928
Rooms 245
Suites 59
Website fourseasons.com/paris

Hôtel George-V (Fr. Hotel George Cinq) is a famous luxury five-star hotel set just off the Champs-Élysées on Avenue George V, in Paris, France. It is named, like the street in which it is situated, after King George V.

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The Hôtel George-V is an eight story hotel built by Joel Hillman at a cost of $31 million and opened in 1928. Its next owner was François Dupré who also owned the Plaza Athénée at 25 avenue Montaigne in Paris and the Hotel Ritz in Montreal. It has 245 guest rooms and is the winner of several awards from Condé Nast Traveler.

As of 2008 it is managed by Four Seasons Hotels and is owned by Kingdom Holding Company, the investment company controlled by HRH Prince Al-Waleed bin Talal bin Abdul Aziz Al-Saud. The Le Cinq restaurant has two Michelin stars. The general manager and regional vice president is Christopher Norton.

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Coordinates: 48°52′8.10″N 2°18′2.11″E / 48.868917°N 2.3005861°E / 48.868917; 2.3005861


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