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St Regis Hotel through the eyes of a foreign guest
An extensive 1908 review defends the St Regis New York against charges of overpriced luxury. It details architecture, fireproofing, ventilation, and housekeeping systems, praising individual rooms, dining rooms, and kitchens. The piece emphasizes comfort, homelike atmosphere, and the hotel’s blend of art, service, and modern science as superior to typical grand hotels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Antoine Aulich
Savoy
New York
St. Regis
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Wederwin Uatel
Europe
Touchstone
Forest of Arden
Tae Regis
R. M. Haan
John Jacob Astor
Laurant
Tropics
Washington
The
St Regis
Robert van Voorst Sewell
Fifty-fifth Street
Haan
St Regs
Hawn
St. Regs
St. Regia
Evening Post