Most Expensive Hotel Rooms

You demand the very best and your tastes are particular compared to the rest of humanity. So when you call up your secretary to prepare your private jet for your next trip for business or pleasure, you expect nothing but the finest accommodations. Here are some alternatives that you may fancy:

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Royal Penthouse Suite, Hotel President Wilson, Geneva

($69,800/night)
With 1800 square meters to indulge your space-loving persona and proudly advertised as the most luxurious suite in the world, the Royal Penthouse Suite has it all: the majestic view (through bullet-proof glass) of Lake Geneva from the top of the world (well, from the top floor), the private elevator to avoid those awkward moments of making eye contact with strangers, and of course, the best that entertainment has to offer including a Steinway grand piano that you may or may not know how to play, and the 103-inch Bang & Olufson television that can rise, turn and tilt on its own stand at a touch of a button.

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