Frankie Dell bartends at the Parq bar inside the Montage, one of Beverly Hills’ newest luxury hotels and built to evoke Hollywood’s Golden Age. (Christina House / For The Times)
The rooftop pool offers a luxurious and private escape. (Christina House / For The Times)
The 20,000-square-foot spa takes up two levels. (Christina House / For The Times)
The spa’s arches and mosaic tiles bring to mind a Turkish bath. (Christina House / For The Times)
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Soothing music pipes into the massage area and if you get hungry, a continental breakfast complete with fine china can be brought to the coed lounge area. (Christina House / For The Times)
The opulent bathroom has double sinks, a stall shower and a flat-screen TV to watch while soaking in the deep tub. (Christina House / For The Times)
A spacious king room includes a sitting area and a small terrace. A bedside control opens and closes the draperies. (Christina House / For The Times)
A golden chandelier hangs near the fireplace in the lobby lounge. (Christina House / For The Times)
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A doorman in top hat and waistcoat is on alert at the entrance. Need a car? Suite guests can use one of the hotelÂ’s fleet of 10 Mercedes. (Christina House / For The Times)
Nicole Nishanian, right, chats with a friend in the sumptuous lobby lounge where a harpist plays during afternoon tea and a pianist takes over in the evenings. (Christina House / For The Times)
The $200-million Montage was seven years in the planning. (Christina House / For The Times)
The new hotel has a decidedly Old World feel. People “will think the hotel’s been here for centuries,” said Ali Kasikci, managing director. (Christina House / For The Times)