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Luxury spells family-friendly for many upscale hotels
I absolutely love stories like these! For me, it’s a great reminder that parents, who
Young guests at the Loews Coronado Hotel enjoy the benefits of a private Berry Butler. Source: hotelchatter.com
travel with their children, don’t have to forgo luxury. There are a few upscale hotels who simply, get it!
I am a number one fan of hotels that offer a nanny or butler service. These two amenities are “must haves” when you travel with kids. Read on to get that warm and fuzzy feeling inside, like I have right now 
Forbes Travel.com | Jennifer Murphy
The kids’ spring break isn’t far away, so it’s about time to plan the family vacation. How about one that involves sipping champagne in Paris with a view of the Eiffel Tower? Not to worry, the kids will be well looked after: They might enjoy themselves out on the hotel’s ice rink (if the weather’s still cold enough; if not, the merry-go-round will do), or the concierge can arrange for a baby sitter to watch over them while they play with the provided coloring book and teddy bears or dig through the goody bag.
This treatment at Hôtel Plaza Athénée in Paris is just like that at many other luxury hotels and resorts around the world. Upscale family travel has always existed, says Bruce Himelstein, formerly SVP of sales and marketing with Ritz-Carlton, it’s just been better emphasized and marketed in the past five years than ever before.
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By Malena Jackson | February 9, 2010 | Filed Under Family & Kids, Family Friendly Locations, Family Travel, Hospitality, Hotels, Travel
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