A vast spa with an indoor swimming pool, a restaurant with a menu designed by a chef who has worked at some of the world's top restaurants, and a large area dedicated to meetings and seminars: with its new residence opening in Strasbourg these days, the apartment-hotel brand Citadines goes well beyond the boundaries of its usual offeringThe Group's European operations are often limited in terms of services.
The well-being and relaxation aspect of the hotel might lead you to believe that it is mainly aimed at leisure guests. However, this is not the case, as the Citadines Eurometropole Strasbourg is located close to the European Enterprise SpaceThis office park to the north of Strasbourg is home to the regional headquarters of Orange Alsace, office furniture manufacturer Steelcase and the French National Centre for Scientific Research (CNRS).
This is the Ascott group's second address in the Alsatian capital, joining the Citadines Kleber Strasbourg in the city centre. Aegide Groupspecialising in senior residences with its Domytis brand. Travellers to the Alsatian capital for several days or weeks will find here 137 studios over 30 m2 and 29 flats two-room apartments, all with fully-equipped kitchens and connected TVs. The offer is also suitable for groups, as a studio can be connected to a flat to accommodate up to 6 people.
But the Citadines Eurometropole Strasbourg stands out for everything that goes beyond the classic long-stay hotel. Its 400 m² Spa by Sothys invites you to relax, and includes treatment rooms, an indoor swimming pool, a sauna, a hammam and a fitness room with Technogym equipment. Professionals on the move can also take advantage ofreal restoration by discovering the specialities of wood-grilled meats - hence the name of this 100-cover restaurant, Braise par Substance - designed by chef Valérian Privat, who worked at the renowned Tour d'Argent and was advised by Matthias Marc, who will be appearing on Top Chef in 2021.
Local guests will also be able to enjoy this new dining experience with a glass of Alsatian wine, as the wine list features them, as will business groups. The apartment-hotel also has a large seminar area for up to 300 people. The daylight meeting rooms are modular and equipped with the latest technology, including integrated videoconferencing, clickshare document-sharing solutions and touch screens. Whether it's Bose sound or lighting, the audio-visual equipment is controlled at the click of a button using the Smart Meeting package.
The technological dimension of the establishment doesn't stop there, as travellers can use the LoungeUP application to make a contactless check inThey can also use it to communicate via WhatsApp or Messenger with the apartment hotel team.
Well in tune with the times, the Citadines Eurometropole Strasbourg also places a strong emphasis on two contemporary themes: design and CSR. The green roof and walls are complemented by the use of raw materials and responsible initiatives such as energy-efficient lighting and a local recycling system in partnership with the Schroll group. The latest features to appeal to travellers concerned about the carbon footprint of their journeys include the possibility of hiring bicycles from reception and the installation in progress of 15 recharging stations for electric cars.
" With the Citadines Eurométropole Strasbourg, we offer a forward-looking holiday experience and respectful of the environmentsaid Ngor Houai LeeManaging Director of The Ascott Limited Europe. Strasbourg is a dynamic business city with many assets. The privileged location close to the Espace Européen de l'Entreprise, the seminar areas and the wellness facilities offered in this new technology-oriented residence will appeal to our business and leisure clientele alike."
