What is the Hôtel Continental?
George Moore regularly stayed at the Hôtel Continental during visits to Paris, 1881-1898. It was and still is a luxury hotel, situated since 1875 at 3 Rue de Castiglione. In 1898 the Hôtel Ritz, also known for attracting literary and artistic guests, opened in the Place Vendôme.
Today the Hôtel Continental is the Westin Paris – Vendôme.
Opposite the Hôtel Continental on the left, a view in 1900 up the Rue de Castiglione looking towards the Place Vendôme. Wikimedia Commons
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