The luxury hotel has not officially confirmed the king’s arrival “for privacy reasons”, but has shared information that additional services will be provided to guests. So they can have fun playing the piano with a view of the Brandenburg Gate or make special wishes to the butler in the middle of the night.
Queen Elizabeth II lived there during her visits in 2004 and 2015. In this regard, one of the three presidential suites has been named Royal Suite. From the visits of the royal person, the staff know the preferences of the British royal family.
“The British live on British courtesy,” says concierge Ole Petersen. According to him, there are no trifles, everything must be calculated by the minute. You have to submit the red carpet to the limo in time under the curious eyes of the inhabitants of Berlin. The distinguished guest will walk along the path to the lobby past the guests to the elevator and without stopping will go to the royal suite.
The king and queen consort will travel to Germany on March 29, according to Buckingham Palace. The tour program includes a visit to Berlin, Brandenburg and Hamburg. The first is the solemn meeting of German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier and his wife Elke Büdenbender at the Brandenburg Gate in central Berlin.