{"id":76875,"date":"2018-07-30T16:37:57","date_gmt":"2018-07-30T14:37:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.voyages-d-affaires.com\/?p=76875"},"modified":"2023-01-13T10:33:53","modified_gmt":"2023-01-13T09:33:53","slug":"urban-residences-long-stay-lifestyle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.voyages-d-affaires.com\/en\/urban-residences-long-stay-lifestyle","title":{"rendered":"Urban residences: long stays in lifestyle mode"},"content":{"rendered":"

Freedom, privacy, conviviality. Between these three terms, thelong-stay hotels<\/strong> has decided to stop choosing. Until now urban residences<\/strong> The main advantage was that business travellers were free to organise their stay as they saw fit. Depending on their moods and desires at the time, they could explore the gastronomic scene of the cities where they were sent on mission; or, on the contrary, bored with the idea of yet another evening alone with themselves, they could take advantage of the intimacy of their flat to watch their favourite TV series or a high-stakes PSG-Real Madrid match.<\/p>\n

Unlike traditional hotels, the kitchenette<\/strong> in the room allows nomadic executives to return to their home-like habits. In fact, this is the key point of this type of accommodation, in addition to significantly larger rooms<\/strong>. Or at least it used to be, because a third option is now brightening up the daily lives of solo travellers. A number of players in the long-stay hotel industry are shaking things up by transforming the lobbies<\/strong> residences in \"living spaces<\/strong>says Karim Malak<\/a>Managing Director ofAdagio Aparthotels<\/strong>. \"\u00a0For over ten years now, we've been offering business travellers a very practical form of accommodation. What we want to do today is to make their stay even more enjoyable, and to help them have a good time.<\/em>. \" The common thread running through this ambition is a complete rethink of the communal areas, designed by leading interior architects such as Kristian Gavoille, Val\u00e9rie Garcia and Didier Versavel. The essence of this new concept, called The Circle<\/strong>is first and foremost a hybrid venue, part restaurant, part lounge, organised around a shared kitchen<\/strong> with a piano and table football.<\/p>\n

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With its new Le Cercle concept, Adagio Aparthotels is bringing life to its lobbies, which have been redesigned to welcome guests in a relaxed atmosphere (in the photo, the Adagio Paris Bercy). Adagio Aparthotels<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Cheating loneliness<\/h2>\n

Business travellers, even if their flat has a kitchenette, are cordially invited to come down to the ground floor to escape their loneliness by sharing their evening with the other residents. This shared kitchen also offers the possibility of bring together several company employees<\/strong> The establishment can invite a chef from home to prepare the meal. \"\u00a0We want customers to make the place their own, come and cook here, organise impromptu concerts, etc.<\/em>says Karim Malak. Thanks to this new concept, we are able to offer them a complete package, with a flat for their private sphere on the one hand and, on the other, a range of services for their personal needs. communal areas for social interaction<\/strong><\/em>\" . To this end, themed aperitifs and dinners are organised on a regular basis in the residences where this concept is already deployed.<\/p>\n

\"Is
Is co-living the next logical step after co-working? One of the big players in the co-working space market is WeWork, which has launched its busy WeLive residences in New York.
WeWork<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n