10 Remarkable Castles That Double As Hotels (5 of 6)
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Cliveden House, England
Cliveden House, nestled in the heart of Berkshire, has been a preferred haven for England’s “kind of big deals” for over 350 years. Spanning over 376 acres of breathtaking landscape, this 17th-century marvel showcases opulence at every turn. Its elegant suites, lavish decor, and decadent antique furnishings create an atmosphere fit for royalty and peasants who pretend they are!
Starting price: Around $700/night
Fairmont Frontenac, Quebec, Canada
When the head honcho of the Canadian Pacific Railway unveiled this grand chateau in 1893, he had one goal in mind: to entice all of the world’s rich and powerful snobs to spend the night. And boy, did they ever! Suffice it to say, none of the bawdy tales are suitable for publication on this website. In any event, these days, as a cherished Fairmont property, this architectural gem effortlessly blends elements of Gothic-Revival and Beaux-Arts styles. The colossal property boasts a whopping 611 rooms, complete with a lavish spa, multiple dining venues, and enchanting vistas of the magnificent St. Lawrence River and the captivating Old Town.
