Relais & Châteaux Adds Japan and Italy Hotels to Collection

Experience some of the most luxurious and refined stays, with Relais & Châteaux’ new additions to their global collection of premium hotels. With the latest additions of properties in Japan and Italy, travelers can now explore the cultural gems of these two countries in style and extravagance.

1. Experiencing Italy and Japan with Relais & Châteaux

Food and wine

Explore two cultures through the flavors, aromas and textures of traditional cuisine at Relais & Châteaux. Indulge in the Italian culinary scene, like Piedmont’s wine and truffle regional specialty, or sample the many varieties of Japanese sake. Enjoy exquisite Japanese cuisine that showcases fresh seafood and seasonal ingredients, or try the unique Itamae experience at one of the Michelin starred restaurants.

Other cultural experiences

Discover traditional music performances in both countries and explore the differences between the ancient sounds and rhythms. Visit the stunning Matsumoto Castle in Japan and admire its grandeur, or explore the romantic city of Venice and navigate its canals on a gondola ride. Learn more about the fascinating culture of each country and take home lifelong memories.

2. Luxurious Hotels Joining the Collection

Traveling may bring us satisfaction, but luxury can take us to another level. Tourists now have the chance to splurge on the most beautiful, world-class hotels across the globe. Our luxurious collection is expanding with four stunning new locations:

• New York: The Centrecia Hotel, with sweeping views of the iconic Manhattan skyline and a staff dedicated to meeting your every need.
• Paris: Les Suites de la Jouissance, designed for the most discerning traveler and offering decadent amenities for the privileged traveler.
• Rome: Hotel Corona D’Oro, featuring classical Italian architecture and décor, the perfect combination of sophistication and elegance.
• San Francisco: The Fairfax, stylishly designed and boasting stunning views of the city’s most sought-after locations.

We realize that when you travel, you want the best of the best, and our luxurious hotels certainly deliver. With these four newly added properties, we bring home convenience, comfort and luxury to you.

3. Embracing Japanese and Italian Culture with R&C

In any culture there is a unique language, cuisine, style and characteristics. R&C offer a combination of Japanese and Italian culture to help you experience a unique part of the world.

• Language: To understand and interact with the Japanese and Italian culture, they both use languages that are quite different from English. R&C can be a great resource to learn the basic conversational skills in both languages.
• Cuisine: Our chefs prepare both Japanese and Italian dishes. Enjoy the subtle and savory flavors of freshly-made sushi, feel the warmth of homemade pizza, and satisfy your appetite with a satisfying and delicious combination of two cultures.
• Style and Characteristics: In the cultural exchange, we provide clothes, movies, music and performances to experience the uniqueness of both cultures. You can observe their styles and characteristics through various activities and programs.

R&C provide unique combination of Japanese and Italian culture that will help you understand and experience the differences between them. Enjoy the language, cuisines, styles and characteristics with R&C while having the best time.

4. Taking the Relais & Châteaux Tour of Japan and Italy

Relais & Châteaux is an incredible chain of luxury hotel and restaurants across the world, and a tour of Japan and Italy gives you the chance to experience all the opulence that Relais & Châteaux has to offer. Whether you’re in Tokyo, Kyoto, or Rome, you’ll find amazing hotels and restaurants that offer unmatched service and cuisine. Explore the following and more:

• Luxurious accommodations in the heart of Japan’s bustling cities.
• Gastronomic delights served in an atmosphere of elegant refinement
• Authentic Italian cuisine, prepared with traditional methods.

Experience all the luxury a journey with Relais & Châteaux can provide, from relaxation and pampering in the hotel spas to exciting shopping opportunities across some of the world’s most iconic cities. And you can be sure that the personal touches that characterize the Relais & Châteaux experience will be a constant presence. For an unforgettable trip, join the Relais & Châteaux tour of Japan and Italy.

As one of the premier international hospitality experiences, travelers everywhere can experience the charm and distinguished hospitality of Relais & Châteaux at their new properties in Japan and Italy. Whether it’s a tranquil retreat in the countryside, a luxurious retreat along the Mediterranean or a serene stay in Japan, your visit promises to be a once-in-a-lifetime experience.