The Ring Hotel Blog » Art Deco http://blog.theringhotel.com The Ring Hotel Blog offers different press articles, city- and hotel-related events, interviews of international hoteliers, fashion designers, hotel-related website operators, blog owners and personalities within the entertainment industry." /> <meta name="Description" content="The Ring Hotel Blog offers different press articles, city- and hotel-related events, interviews of international hoteliers, fashion designers, hotel-related website operators, blog owners and personalities within the entertainment industry. Fri, 03 Feb 2012 03:06:27 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Interview with Enzo IACONIS (General Manager of the Hotel de Vigny) http://blog.theringhotel.com/2009/04/interview-with-enzo-iaconis/ http://blog.theringhotel.com/2009/04/interview-with-enzo-iaconis/#comments Mon, 27 Apr 2009 05:00:16 +0000 theringhotel http://blog.theringhotel.com/?p=782 Hotel de Vigny, Paris

Enzo Iaconis, GM of the Hotel de Vigny, Paris

1. Who are you?
Enzo IACONIS General Manager of the Hotel de Vigny, a charming Boutique Hotel of 27 rooms & 11 suites just off the Champs Elysées in Paris- Member of the “Relais & Châteaux” Association.

2. What do you like about what you do?
Creativity, availability to listen, meet guests and make them feel at home – Make sure they are always satisfied during their stay and become regular guests – anticipate their requirements – that’s where dedicated team work plays an important key role.
Travelling throughout the world to find potential guests and extending the business.

3. What don’t you like about what you do?

  • When we cannot satisfy a specific guest’s requirement,
  • That I cannot always be personally available at all times with my staff to attend all the Hotel operations,
  • When we cannot take a booking at the restaurant because it is full.

Hotel de Vigny, LobbyHotel de Vigny, Baretto RestaurantHotel de Vigny, Library

4. Please tell us about your hotel and your aims with it?
The Hotel de Vigny is a Luxury Boutique Hotel centrally located off the Champs Elysées & the most prestigious monuments in the heart of the 8th District. Our aim is an incentive to constantly improve the quality and standards of the hotel to satisfy guests’ requirements – also to promote the Baretto Restaurant which is very popular amongst politicians, business people or show biz who appreciate meeting in a discreet and cosy Art Deco Atmosphere and enjoy Chef Patrick Marteau’s both inventive and traditional food. Promote the musical evenings enchanting guests with the harpist’s magical music. In a word make the Hotel de Vigny: the Relais & Châteaux Hotel to stay in Paris.

5. Are you working with blogs and if yes, what is your favourite blog?
Not at the moment.

6. Your TOP 3 hotel experiences:
Le Plaza Athenee (Paris), The Milestones Hotel (London) and La Posta Vecchia (Italia)

Hotel de Vigny, Suite7. Your TOP 3 destination experiences:
New York, Saint Petersburg, Venice

8. Your TOP 3 food and/or beverage experiences:
in Paris: Apicius, Arpege, Hotel Meurice Restaurant, Ducasse Restaurant at the Plaza Athenee

9. Can you offer possible readers 3 things they absolutely need to do/visit/see when visiting your city?
Eiffel Tower, Montmartre – Museums: Louvre, Orsay, Museum of Modern Art, Pompidou Art Galleries, Antique Dealers – exhibitions

10. Any comments you want to share with us?
The Relais & Châteaux is a Worldwide Association but each hotel is unique

Hotel de VignyThe Hôtel de Vigny is part of the prestigious ‘Relais & Chateaux’ chain. It is located in the elegant 8th district of Paris just 50 meters away from the Champs-Elysées and the Arc de Triomphe.

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Daily Telegraph article “Vienna: my kind of town“.

]]> http://blog.theringhotel.com/2008/10/daily-telegraph/feed/ 0 Sleeper Magazine about The Ring Hotel http://blog.theringhotel.com/2008/10/sleeper-magazine/ http://blog.theringhotel.com/2008/10/sleeper-magazine/#comments Mon, 06 Oct 2008 06:17:49 +0000 theringhotel http://blog.theringhotel.com/?p=358 “Sabine Scsepka, formerly of IDM, has created the interior for JJW Hotels´latest opening, positioning itself as a contender of the heavyweight Grande Dames of the surrounding area.”
The Sleeper magazine (Issue July/August 2008) reports about the Ring Hotel´s, focussing on the interior design.

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