The selection of the Michelin Keys which rewards 146 hotels of excellence on the national territory also arrives in Italy, after its debut in France, the United States and Spain in April.
The only Aosta Valley structure among the 146 selected, theHôtel Bellevue in Cogneawarded with the Two Michelin Keys for “an exceptional stay”.
The Michelin Guide team of inspectors assign the Two Keys to hotels that meet specific characteristics.
«An extraordinary place from every point of view, which offers a memorable experience. A hotel of character, personality and charm, managed with passion and considerable care. Valuable design or architecture and a strong connection with the area in which it is located are the elements that allow you to experience an exceptional stay.”
The structure owned by the Roulet family announces the prestigious recognition on social media: «A great honor for all of us, family and collaborators, who dedicate our lives every day to this hospitality project».
The selected structures
In this first Italian selection, 146 accommodation facilities stood out out of over 500 hotels recommended by the Michelin Guide throughout the national territory: 8 received Three Keys, 31 Two Keys and 107 One Michelin Key.
This selection brings together a wide range of concepts and accommodations, from hotels in historic buildings to trendy urban boutique hotels, from relaxing and intimate farm stays to spectacular world-famous Grand Hotels.
Just as the Stars indicate the best culinary experiences in the Michelin Guide’s selection of restaurants, the Keys reveal the establishments that, within the Guide’s selection of hotels, offer the most extraordinary stays. Le Chiavi is a new point of reference for travellers, where every hotel experience is evaluated in broader terms than the simple services offered.
Professionals select properties based on five criteria:
1.Excellence in architecture and interior design
2. Individuality, personality and authenticity
3. Quality and solidity of service, comfort and maintenance
4. Relevance of the structure within the locality in which it is located
5. Consistency between the price and the experience offered
(re.aostanews.it)