Short Breaks: 24-Hour Room Service: Pershing Hall, Paris, France

The Independent - London | January 12, 2002| | Copyright

PERSHING HALL is one of Paris's chicest new boutique hotels. The former residence of John Joseph Pershing, commander-in-chief of American Forces during the First World War, it subsequently became the American Legion headquarters. The bar, "Le Pershing", was a favourite meeting place of poker-playing Paris Match photographers.

Now the doormen are Armani-clad and the receptionists, thanks to Andree Putman, one of France's hottest interior designers, greet you from behind high, angular lecterns. Putman, respecting the history of the place, has kept the wrought-iron balconies with American ...

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