Luxury Travel Advisor - December 2007 - (Page 20) DESTINATIONS HISTORIC SUITES AT THE HOTEL DE ROME are carved out of old offices of bank directors who once worked in the building. BERLIN Germany’s capital city provides the luxury traveler with a host of cultural offerings and sleek roster of posh hotels. 20 LUXURY TRAVEL ADVISOR | December 2007 BY ARTHUR TERRY The Regent Berlin (www.theregentberlin.com) sits in the heart of the exclusive Friedrichstrasse shopping district; it also overlooks the Gendarmenmarkt, where two 18th-century churches and the home of the Berlin Symphony Orchestra are in glorious view. Another plus is that rooms here are acclaimed as the most spacious in Berlin. Insider secret: For those accommodations with the best vistas of the Gendarmenmarkt, book a Deluxe guest room ending in 24, a Superior Suite ending in 25 and all Deluxe Suites ending in 23. We loved the hotel’s Presidential Suite, whose living room has Biedermeier-style furniture and an open fireplace. These features, plus the kitchenette, 10-seat dining table and spacious balcony, are the http://www.theregentberlin.com
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