Riveting in its tales of romantic intrigue and gossip among blue-blooded elites in London’s high society, Brigerton has cultivated an unprecedented interest in all things Regency. While we may not have a time machine now to engross ourselves in a world of gilded balls and majestic Georgian estates, we’re happy to report that there are more than a handful of esteemed hotels that can easily play host to even the grandest of Bridgerton fantasies.
With Bridgerton Season 3 Part 2 set to release on June 13, we take a look at some of the best luxury hotels around the world that’ll let you live your best Regency life yet, butler and all.
10 hotels where you can live the Bridgerton experience
Brown’s Hotel, London, England
We’re certain that Lady Whistledown would pick this plush property in London’s Mayfair for high teas, sunny soirees, or balls in decadent staterooms. A Rocco Forte Hotel, this luxury hotel wouldn’t look out of place in Bridgerton, and is touted for its Donovan Bar and Beck, interiors featuring contemporary art, and proximity to luxury shopping streets, theatres, and art galleries, among other must-visit London landmarks.
The property is popular among circles of royalty, presidents, and literary stalwarts, who frequent it occasionally. Brown’s Hotel also boasts one of the best spas in London, where skilled therapists and exclusive products from Ciaté, Made for Life, Carita, Forte Organics, and GP Nutrition come together to serve soulful massages.
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Gstaad Palace, Switzerland
Family spirit, authentic hospitality, and time-honoured traditions form the three pillars of Gstaad Palace, an Alpine wonderland cocooned in castle-esque charm. Overlooking the Saanenland, this family-run resort delights with 55 rooms, 35 suites, and a 1,800 sq m spa featuring a hammam, sauna, indoor pool, jacuzzi, and more. For a holiday straight out of the silver screen, explore the Palace’s Penthouse Three Bedroom Suite; replete with a crackling fire, a rooftop hot tub, a wine cabinet, and a private sauna in the turret, this accommodation has Bridgerton written all over it.
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The Leela Palace, Udaipur, India
A celebration of Rajasthani culture and impeccable hospitality, The Leela Palace Udaipur is perched opposite the verdant Lake Pichola. From the Palace butler picking you up from the airport on royal wheels to boarding a boat to reach the property across the waterfront, the regality is imminent from the get-go, making it a choice hotel for the ultimate Bridgerton experience. The interiors are smeared in hand-carved marble lotuses, silver elephants, puppet paintings, and chiselled mirrors framing Thekri art.
Additionally, picnics in the Guava Garden, summer sundowners by the pool, and decadent meals at Sheesh Mahal and Amrut Mahal promise a no-holds-barred experience of royal life at The Leela Palace Udaipur.
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The Valverde Sintra Palácio de Seteais hotel, Portugal
Famed for one of the best ballrooms in the world, The Valverde Sintra Palácio de Seteais hotel is an 18th-century palace that packs graceful sophistication, historic charm, exquisite frescoes, lush carpets, and one-of-its-kind paintings. As you step into this resplendent property, explore the golf course, massive pool, tennis courts, gastronomic haunts, and spa retreat that promise to elevate your stay.
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Gleneagles, Scotland
Nestled in the heart of the Scottish countryside, Gleneagles conjures a dreamlike reverie with its 28 luxury suites, an expansive gold course, and a whopping 10 restaurants and bars. Additionally, the in-house spa treatments employ natural botanicals from the Perthshire countryside, and the art-deco-inspired beauty lodge promises perfectly manicured nails and immaculate eyelashes. Residents can also indulge in summer activities at the 850-acre Glorious Playground, explore the Gleneagles Equestrian School, partake in the best falconry Scotland has to offer, and much more.
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Villa d’Este, Lake Como, Italy
About an hour’s drive from Milan, Villa d’Este delights with luxury lake views, vaporina rides through the gushing waves, and an underground passage that connects the Sporting Club to the Beauty Centre. Yes, the property stumps with innovation, while restoring traditional charm at every step. Additionally, the sauna, Turkish bath, detox programs, and aesthetic therapies at the property ensure that your vacation is headlined by TLC and luxury.
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Hotel Maria Cristina, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Sebastián, Spain
Among the grandest hotels in Spain, Hotel Maria Cristina a Luxury Collection Hotel is the accommodation of choice for the global high society. Replete with 29 plush suites exhibiting Belle Époque architecture, resplendent banqueting rooms, and a “Mimo Bite the Experience” Cooking School dishing out the secret sauce to traditional Basque cuisine, this property promises the best of cultural immersion and effortless opulence.
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Mundota Fort and Palace, Jaipur, India
Another luxury hotel that perfectly evokes the Bridgerton experience is Jaipur’s Mundota Fort and Palace. India’s first heritage polo resort, this property enchants with panoramic views from the hilltop, gorgeous pavilions, hand-painted frescoes, and royal courtyards. The property features state-of-the-art Indo-Saracenic architecture, making its Hill Top War Fort Suites, Palace Suites, and Heritage Cottages unique in form and function.
The property’s one-of-its-kind step well and turret dining, rural excursions, jeep safaris, and private sundowners further elevate the regal stay.
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The Savoy, London
London’s widely popular Grande Dame, The Savoy melds old-world glamour and luxury to offer a once-in-a-lifetime stay for its patrons. Right from the stately Art Deco entrance and checkerboard marble floor to gorgeous rows of balconies overlooking the riverfront, this property continues to evolve with the modern traveller while keeping its imperial charm intact. The royal treatment rockets further as you enter the suites: be it sweeping views of the River Thames, bespoke toiletries by Penhaligon’s, or the iconic Royal Suite designed by Gucci, Hotel Savoy is a gift that keeps on giving.
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Hotel Danieli, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Venice, Italy
Adorned with Venetian architecture mirroring the style sensibilities of the 14th century, Hotel Danieli is just a stone’s throw away from Piazza San Marco. The interiors bring together the choicest of Venetian Gothic, Baroque, and Modern design, crafting a seamless Bridgerton approved experience for all hotel guests. The lavish appointment suites come with in-room spa facilities, offering blissful comfort at your doorstep.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
– What style is Bridgerton decor?
Bridgerton style decor is popularly called ‘Regencycore’ since it borrows from the Regency Period (1811 to 1820). It exhibits flowing drapery, trademark chandeliers, caned furniture, refined elegance, and marble, velvet and lacquered surfaces.
– What era is Bridgerton based on?
Bridgerton is based on the Regency Era (1811 to 1820).
– What are the heritage cafes that give the Bridgerton vibe?
For the ultimate Bridgerton experience, head to Ladurée Soho (NYC), New York Café (Budapest), Café de la Paix (Paris), Caffé Florian (Venice), and Saint Aymes (London).
– What are the must-visit places in the UK for a Bridgerton fan?
Must-visit places in the UK for a Bridgerton experience include Royal Crescent (Bath0, The Rangers House (Greenwich), Hampton Court Palace (Richmond-upon-Thames), Castle Howard (North Yorkshire), and Bath Guildhall (Bath).
– What are the must-visit grand castles in the UK?
The most beautiful castles in the UK include Dover Castle, Kenilworth Castle, Bolsover Castle, Warkworth Castle, Casrisbrooke Castle, and Beeston Castle, among others.
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