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Jun 22, 2013 04:59 PM IST

There really is no city like it anywhere in the world. The more I think about it, the more convinced I am that The Pierre may well be one of my favourite hotels in the Western world. Vir Sanghvi writes...

The more I think about it, the more convinced I am that The Pierre may well be one of my favourite hotels in the Western world. The hotel itself has a phenomenal history and reputation. It is one of New York’s grand old hotels like the Savoy in London, the Crillon in Paris, the Oberoi Grand in Calcutta or the Mandarin in Hong Kong. It is still owned by a co-operative consisting of the owners of the many apartments in the building. Part of the hotel consists of these apartments (belonging to very rich people) and the rest consists of rooms and suites.

A true Legend: The newly redone rooms and suites at The Pierre are elegant and luxurious. And its concierges are legendary
A true Legend: The newly redone rooms and suites at The Pierre are elegant and luxurious. And its concierges are legendary
In bad taste: The Sirio at The Pierre was soulless, lifeless and poorly run
In bad taste: The Sirio at The Pierre was soulless, lifeless and poorly run
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