This week Serena Williams' announced she had been refused service at The Peninsula Hotel in Paris [click here if you missed that].
The Peninsula apologizes...
From Us Magazine
"In response to Mrs. Williams’ tweet, for whom we have the utmost admiration and respect, as we do for all our esteemed guests, we can only reiterate our deepest apologies for her perception of tonight’s situation,” the statement read. “Today, August 5th, our rooftop bar was indeed fully booked, and the only unoccupied tables at that time belonged to our gourmet restaurant, L’Oiseau Blanc, which was also fully reserved tonight.”
The message continued: “She has always been, and will always be, more than welcome with her family at The Peninsula.”
Williams is currently in Paris for the 2024 Olympics alongside her husband, Alexis Ohanian, and their two daughters Olympia, 6, and Adira, 10 months. Williams participated in the torch relay for the games’ Opening Ceremony. The tennis legend was one of the final torchbearers and arrived at the Olympic cauldron alongside Rafael Nadal, Carl Lewis and Nadia Comăneci.
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