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Luxury Learning at Le Royal Monceau — Raffles Paris

by Angelique Platas

Jul 13, 2019

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Age Specific / Adult Children

If all you’ve planned is that a family vacation is on the horizon, opt for a stay with family programming built in. One such example is Le Royal Monceau – Raffles Paris.

 

With immersive cultural experiences for kids, the whole family can enjoy France like a Parisian. Enjoy the region’s iconic art culture with customized tours, music lessons and a special interest in your kids’ artsy passions.

 

See why this Parisian stay should be a consideration for your next family vacation.

 

Teach the Kids a Lesson …

In arts and culture! Check out the hotel’s Family Friendly Cultural + Art Experiences, complete with help of Julie Eugène, the only hotel art concierge in Paris. Eugène creates custom art and cultural experiences for all guests, including age-appropriate activities for kids and families. Think personally curated tours and activities for the kids, based on their age and interest. Guests can take private guitar lessons, or enjoy art tours tailored to their interests. The various immersive cultural experiences allow guests to express an interest in the arts, discover a new passion and enjoy the city’s renowned artsy side.

 

Catch a Film

Few things are more “French” than a classic film. Enjoy a classic movie night with the family with a Parisian Movie Night-In. Giving the family the opportunity to enjoy a good old-fashioned movie night in the hotel’s private theater, Katara Cinema, is a great way to unwind after a long day exploring the city. Pick your film, find your seats and enjoy some movie snacks by Pierre Hermé Paris.

 

Family movie night in.

Family movie night in. Photo: Tyler Olson | Dreamstime.com

 

Time to Relax

Even babies need some me time, and now they can have it at the Le Royal Monceau spa. The Baby Pampering at the Spa option focuses on the hotel’s youngest guests. The Baby Spa Thalasso Therapy Bath treatment specifically caters to newborns 0–2 months old, which replicates the womb by placing babies in warm water that gentle rocks, with the help of a trained nurse. Mother and baby gentle massages are also available.

 

Some Budget-Friendly Extras

Ring in the vacation on a good note with the Surprise + Delight Welcome Pack. Children receive a welcome pack from the Le Royal Monceau, including some fun surprises. Take advantage of the family discounts with the Family Offer Package. This promotion includes 50 percent discounts on the second room; complimentary bed for children under 12 added to your room; buffet-style breakfast at La Cuisine for two adults and two children; the children’s welcome pack; access to My Blend by Clarins Spa swimming pool and fitness room; and free WiFi. Packages begin at €1,800, or $2,026.

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