Luxe Beat Magazine OCTOBER 2014 | Page 10

delegation. And with the United Nations European Headquarters in Geneva, Hotel des Bergues still welcomes world leaders, along with discerning business and leisure travelers. In 2005, Hotel des Bergues reopened as a Four Seasons. With no expense spared, it took craftsman and artisans almost a year of restoration, some of which used long-forgotten techniques in the process. Now, without a flower out of place or so much as a scuff on the patterned marble floor, Hotel des Bergues exudes the perfection of a luxurious Swiss timepiece. Classically French, the interior is furnished with Directoire, Louis XVI and Louis-Philippe pieces with greens and blues that echo the colors of the surrounding lake and mountains. At first glance, everything about Hotel des Bergues is classic and traditional. From gilt framed oil paintings to marble statues to crystal chandeliers, this hotel harkens back to another time. However, Hotel des Bergues is also incredibly modern. with the finest materials available. With many of the hotel’s suites located in La Mansión, the home maintain 2