{"id":170531,"date":"2024-03-21T13:02:19","date_gmt":"2024-03-21T12:02:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.voyages-d-affaires.com\/?p=170531"},"modified":"2024-03-27T13:36:43","modified_gmt":"2024-03-27T12:36:43","slug":"kopster-hotel-porte-versailles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.voyages-d-affaires.com\/en\/kopster-hotel-porte-versailles","title":{"rendered":"Kopster: a smart hotel at Porte de Versailles"},"content":{"rendered":"

From the outside, the brick colour of its entrance is in keeping with the inter-war buildings that line Paris's inner ring road. Once through the door, the atmosphere is more akin to Vincennes zoo. A lion, an ostrich, a gazelle, a pelican holding a light in its mouth or beak: the welcoming committee<\/strong> is representative of the atmosphere created by Kopster hotels. And the one that has just opened near the Porte de Versailles exhibition centre is no exception to the rule.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

Tapestries blending tropical flora and fauna brighten up bedrooms and communal areas alike, while exotic lighting and ethnic influences inspire the Lavorel Group's brand to immerse travellers in its wilderness. a warm, contemporary world<\/strong>. With a totem animal as the common thread running through the decor, designed by interior architect Eric Boyer.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

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After the giraffe for the first link opened in 2018 in D\u00e9cines, near Lyon's Groupama Stadium, followed by the zebra at the Kopster Paris Ouest Colombes<\/a>inaugurated last year, the brand's first establishment in Paris has given itself a new lease of life. the monkey as emblem<\/strong>. \"\u00a0An extremely sociable animal, a symbol of sharing<\/em>\" notes the hotel group. This is in line with the \"just like home\" feel that this concept, which currently comprises three top-of-the-range hotels with an urban chic feel, is intended to offer. \"\u00a0The hardest thing is not getting customers to come, but getting them to come back. If you feel at home, in a warm atmosphere, you're almost there.<\/em>\" says Jean-Claude Lavorel, founder and chairman of the hotel group.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

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The Kopster Paris Porte de Versailles has 126 rooms.<\/em> (c) Frederic Sablon<\/em><\/figcaption>\r\n<\/figure>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

Wood lounge-library corners<\/strong> where you can relax, have a drink or work, with antiques and furniture inspired by the 1960s and 70s. \"that you could find at home<\/em>\u00a0\"The Kopster Paris Porte de Versailles takes the concept in its own way, within the walls of what was for a long time a Median hotel. \"\u00a0We started with an existing establishment, in a deplorable state of repair, of which we kept almost only the walls.<\/em>\" explains Jean-Claude Lavorel.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

However, there are still some distinctive features, such as the absence of a proper restaurant, which is compensated for by a vast mezzanine breakfast area<\/strong>It can also be used for cocktails and study days. The hotel also offers a snack menu at the bar, with pizzas and spreads for a quick snack or on the terrace in fine weather.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n