The cult Claremont Club & Spa, a California Fairmont Hotel
A hotel icon in Northern California, The Claremont Club & Spa is a venue where one must have resided at least once in a lifetime.
Since its opening in 1915, this establishment, steeped with history, has been front page on the socialite scene in Northern California. Now part of the Accor group, it is located between the cities of Oakland and Berkeley, and is known as a prestigious regional destination of prestige. On a property spanning 9 hectares of landscaped gardens, it offers a panoramic view overlooking the bay of San Francisco.
The Claremont Club & Spa, a must-go Californian destination
An emblematic building, the iconic hotel ups the ante in terms of amenities, implementations and lodgings for its 276 rooms that offer contemporary comfort along with Old World charm. This romantic castle, built at the time of the « Gold Rush», is also known for sheltering a very exclusive tennis club as well as a Spa for rest and relaxation.
This imposing lounge is an ideal rendezvous spot around a cocktail before moving on to the restaurant. © DR
On the upper levels, the handsome bedrooms offer a great view on the superb villas of Berkeley and Oakland. © DR
Gastronomy with local colors
Another discovery in this hotel with a palace allure, high-end gastronomy served at the Limewood Bar & Restaurant. Here, executive chef Arwi Odense serves a « Kilometer Zero » cuisine that puts the spotlight on sustainable products by local farmers, fishermen, bakers, wine growers, in an animated and casual setting. The back season is the best period to take advantage of California's Indian Summer…
On the Limewood wooden terrace, the panorama extends all the way to San Francisco. © DR
The hotel is equipped with several pools to seduce good swimmers. © DR
Spending Indian Summer in the Golden State
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