Caractère, Courtoisie, Calme, Charme et Cuisine.

These 5 words, or Relais & Châteaux's 5 C motto, best sums up what this incredible brand is all about. Established in France in 1954, the Association's mission is "to spread its unique art de vivre across the globe by selecting outstanding properties with a truly unique character."

Facts and Figures

With nearly 546 member properties in 62 countries, Relais & Châteaux offers a myriad of extraordinary destinations. From snow-covered high mountain chalets, country houses surrounded by vineyards, gourmet restaurants in the heart of major cities, villas overlooking the sea or perched on the banks of a romantic lake: what makes all these Relais & Châteaux properties special is their sheer diversity and their… uniqueness. They boast backdrops like no other. Elements such as beautiful gardens or magnificent pools are no simple afterthought – they play an integral part of delivering an unforgettable experience to their guests. Not to mention the extraordinary history they hold and their owners enthusiastically want to share.

Cuisine

While all Luxury Hotels have admirable gastronomy, for Relais & Châteaux, it is an essential part of the brand. With more than 360 michelin stars the brand has the most for any luxury hotel label in the world. 

Stay tuned this week as we feature some of our favourite Relais & Châteaux hotels and restaurants. 

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