The Hôtel d'Angleterre or Angleterre is one of the first deluxe hotels in the world. Situated in the heart of

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, Denmark, it is located on

Kongens Nytorv Kongens Nytorv (literal translation, lit. "The King's New Square") is a town square, public square in Copenhagen, Denmark, centrally located at the end of the Pedestrian zone, pedestrian street Strøget. The largest square of the city, it was l ...

opposite Charlottenborg, the Royal Theatre and

Nyhavn Nyhavn (; New Haven) is a 17th-century waterfront, canal and entertainment district in Copenhagen, Denmark. Stretching from Kongens Nytorv to the Inner Harbour just south of the Royal Playhouse, it is lined by brightly coloured 17th and early ...

. While its history dates back to 1755, it has been in its current building since a fire, in 1795, damaged the previous building beyond repair.About
dangleterre.com Retrieved on 23 August 2013. From 1872 to 1875, the building was significantly extended and refurbished by the architects, Vilhelm Dahlerup and Georg E. W. Møller The hotel has long been considered the most prestigious and elegant hotel in the city. Its name is French and means the "England Hotel". The Hotel d'Angleterre re-opened in May 2013 following extensive restorations. The new d'Angleterre has 30 rooms and 60 suites. It also has a 1-star Michelin restaurant, "Marchal", led by executive chef, Jakob de Neergaard, a cocktail and champagne bar as well as a spa and health club.

Awards

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has included the Hotel D'Angleterre on its Gold List 2015 of the best hotels in the world.

Cultural references

The kitchen of Hotel D'Angleterre is used as location for the fictional restaurant Maxim at 0:35:23 in the 1978 ''

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'' film ''

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''. The protagonist (played by

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) stays on Hotel d'Angleterre on his way to the GDR in the 1966

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spy film ''

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'' and Hitchcock is in one of the scenes seen sitting in the lobby with a baby in his arms.

Notable guests

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* U2 *

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References

External links

Hotel web site

Source

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