26 July 2016

THE PENINSULA PARIS CELEBRATES ART AND CULTURE WITH NEW “KEYS TO PARIS” PROGRAMME

The Peninsula Paris invites guests to discover the “Keys to Paris”- a brand new programme offering an unparalleled selection of the City of Light’s most popular exhibitions and acclaimed artistic experiences.

The Peninsula Paris has just introduced the “Keys to Paris” – a unique new accommodation package giving guests insider access to Paris’ hottest exhibitions currently on offer in the capital.

A perfect way to explore Paris in style, elegance and sophistication, the “Keys to Paris” offers accommodation for two with breakfast, VIP admission to an exhibition of the guests’ choice without queuing and being chauffeur-driven to the exhibition in one of The Peninsula’s MINI Cooper S Clubman cars customized with a refrigerators, iPod connection, Wifi and more in true Peninsula style and comfort.

A bespoke invitation to a unique artistic voyage and carefully curated by the concierge team of The Peninsula Paris to pay tribute to French and Parisian cultural heritage, this eclectic programme is renewed every season with exhibitions and displays designed to appeal to all tastes and covering all historical periods – immersing every guest - adult or child - in the very heart of Paris.

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The "Keys to Paris" programme for the second half of 2016 includes:

 “Anatomy of a Collection” (14 May - 23 October 2016, Palais Galliera’s) - Ranging from court wear to work overalls and from celebrities to unknowns, the exhibition draws on the Galliera collection for around a hundred garments and accessories illustrating fashion from the 18th century to the present day.  “The Great Animal Orchestra” (July 2, 2016 - January 8, 2017, Fondation Cartier pour l’art contemporain) - Inspired by the work of American musician and bioacoustician, Bernie Krause. The exhibition brings together the work of artists from all over the world and invites the public to enjoy an aesthetic meditation, both aural and visual, on the animal kingdom, which is increasingly under threat in today’s modern world.

 “ Icons of modern art The Shchukin Collection” (22 October 2016 - 20 February 2017, Fondation Louis Vuitton) - Thanks to the contribution of the Hermitage Museum and the Pushkin State Museum, this exhibition pays tribute to one of the greatest art patrons of the early 20th century, Sergei Shchukin, the visionary Russian collector of French modern art.

The “Keys to Paris” room package offer includes:

 Accommodation in the guest’s selected room category  Breakfast for two persons served in Le Lobby restaurant or 85€ voucher for food & beverages once per stay  VIP admission for two to guest’s choice of exhibition, with no queuing  Drop-off in Mini Cooper S Clubman when available  Complimentary wi-fi, video on demand and international VOIP phone calls  Shoe shine service  Complimentary minibar (soft drinks only)  Access to the hotel swimming pool and fitness centre  15% off for stays of two days or more  A bottle of Rosé Wine

For more information or to make a reservation, please contact: [email protected]

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About The Peninsula Paris

The Peninsula Paris is a joint venture between Katara Hospitality and The Hongkong and Shanghai Hotels, Limited (HSH)

About Katara Hospitality

Katara Hospitality is a global hotel owner, developer and operator, based in Qatar. With over 40 years’ experience in the industry, Katara Hospitality actively pursues its strategic expansion plans by investing in peerless hotels in Qatar while growing its collection of iconic properties in key international markets. Katara Hospitality has set a target of owning and / or managing 30 hotels by 2016 and 30 more over the following decade. Aiming to become one of the leading hospitality organisations in the world, the company is supporting Qatar’s long term economic vision. Katara Hospitality currently owns properties spread across three continents: Qatar, Egypt, Morocco, France, Germany, Italy, Spain, Switzerland, The Netherlands, Singapore and Thailand. While partnering with some of the finest hotel operators, Katara Hospitality also owns its own operator brands: The Bürgenstock Selection and Merweb Hotels. www.katarahospitality.com

About The Hongkong and Shanghai Hotels, Limited (HSH)

Incorporated in 1866 and listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange (00045), The Hongkong and Shanghai Hotels, Limited is the holding company of a Group which is engaged in the ownership, development, and management of prestigious hotels and commercial and residential properties in key locations in Asia, the United States and Europe, as well as the provision of tourism and leisure, club management and other services. The Peninsula Hotels portfolio comprises The Peninsula Hong Kong, The Peninsula Shanghai, The Peninsula Beijing, The Peninsula Tokyo, The Peninsula Bangkok, The Peninsula Manila, The Peninsula New York, The Peninsula Chicago, The Peninsula Beverly Hills, and The Peninsula Paris. Projects under development include The Peninsula London and The Peninsula Yangon. The property portfolio of the Group includes The Repulse Bay Complex, The Peak Tower, The Peninsula Office Tower and St. John’s Building in Hong Kong; The Landmark in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam; 1-5 Grosvenor Place in London, UK, and 21 avenue Kléber in Paris, France. The clubs and services portfolio of the Group includes The Peak Tram in Hong Kong; Thai Country Club in Bangkok, Thailand; Quail Lodge & Golf Club in Carmel, California; Peninsula Clubs and Consultancy Services, Peninsula Merchandising, and Tai Pan Laundry in Hong Kong.

For further information, please contact:

Ms Solène David Director of Communications The Peninsula Paris 19 avenue Kléber, 75116 Paris, France Telephone: +33 1 5812 6605 Fax: +33 1 5812 9999 E-mail: [email protected] Website: www.peninsula.com/paris