There are five-star hotels, and there are grand-dame hotels, and then there are hotels built for royalty. At these opulent properties, guests can fulfill fairytale fantasies and walk in the steps of history, as each was originally designed to be a residence or playground for a queen, duke, maharaja or empress. See the list of our favorites and get inspiration for your next royal getaway below.
BEIJING, CHINA
Aman Summer Palace
The Summer Palace was built as a retreat for the imperial family during the Qing dynasty, and its origi...
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