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Hosting the dreamers visiting Paris since 1913, the stylish Hotel Plaza Athénée is at home on one of the city’s most famous fashion boulevards, Avenue Montaigne. The hotel has enjoyed a long relationship with Dior and is now home to Europe’s only Dior Institute, a luxury spa like no other.

With rooms offering views of the charming courtyard or the iconic Eiffel Tower. The hotel’s front balcony rooms provide the best view of the Eiffel Tower across the river, which was made famous by Carrie Bradshaw in Sex and the City. On the other side, the rooms open onto a charming ivy growing courtyard with Hotel Plaza Athénée’s iconic red awnings. Regardless of which room you opt for, all rooms are elegant with a modern Art Deco design are the perfect place to rest your head amidst classic Parisian glamour. For dining, guests have the option of 5 exceptional restaurants with world-renowned Michelin-Star chef Alain Ducasse overseeing all of the kitchens.

Showcasing French elegance throughout the property, Le Bristol Paris is an iconic hotel in the Paris renowned for its hospitality, dining and its iconic rooftop pool. This luxury hotel in Paris has a prime location in the city, right next to Élysée Palace and just a 10 – 15 mins walk from all the major sites in the city including shops such as Hermes.

Opened in 1925, the decor is quintessentially French. Boasting 190 completely renovated rooms and suites spread across 2 buildings connected by a beautifully decorated long glass hallway. The rooms offers sheer elegance and luxury, with rooms and suites of grand Parisian design and opulent decor.

The hotel also boasts a spectacular 3 Michelin-Star gastronomic restaurant, Epicure, with an exquisite menu of delicious French dishes and outstanding creation. Le Bristol’s iconic swimming pool is located on the 6th floor and surrounded by floor to ceiling windows that look out onto Paris’s skyline. The spa and wellness centre of the hotel is also a highlight, with Spa Le Bristol by La Prairie spanning three floors with an interior garden and extensive treatments list.

For over a century, Ritz Paris has welcomed an endless stream of guests including the likes of Frank Sinatra, Princess Diana and Celine Dion in addition to Coco Chanel calling the hotel home for over 30 years. With a constant flow of the rich and famous through its doors, it is clear that Ritz Paris is nothing short of an extraordinary hotel.

The rooms and suites of Ritz Paris exude beauty and sophistication, with suites inspired by Versailles, Royalty and Coco Chanel herself. The dining locations are also exceptional with a chic Parisian brasserie, a beautiful salon offering afternoon tea and numerous high class bars serving classic, unique and even zodiac themed cocktails.

Nestled in the heart of Paris, The Peninsula Paris is perfectly located in walking distance to some of the city’s top monuments, museums, and landmarks and with magnificent views of the Eiffel Tower. The 5-star hotel is inspired by Haute Couture and offers chic, luxury accommodation with sophisticated decor, exceptional amenities and flexible check-in and check-out times. The hotel also features six restaurants serving incredible cuisine, including a rooftop dining location and a French gastronomic restaurant with breathtaking views of Paris including the city’s most iconic monument.

The crowning glory of The Peninsula Paris is L’Oiseau Blanc rooftop restaurant and bar. French cuisine hand-picked every day at the market is enjoyed alongside stunning views of the capital’s most iconic monuments.

Part of the renowned Dorchester Collection, the original Palace hotel of Paris, Le Meurice, is steeped in history. Known as the hotel of artists, Le Meurice has both inspired and been inspired by some of the world’s most influential artists, including Warhol and Picasso.

This luxury hotel in Paris is well-connected to the art world, regularly hosting phenomenal exhibitions and with many rooms offering exceptional views of the Louvre. With every room offering a high degree of French elegance and luxury alongside a plethora of restaurants including the two Michelin-starred Restaurant le Meurice Alain Ducasse, Le Meurice is one of the city’s most opulent hotels.

With its stunning Art Deco facade, Four Seasons Hotel George V is somewhat of a landmark itself, tucked just off the Champs-Elysees within Paris’ Golden Triangle. Suites offer Eiffel Tower views and guest rooms are of a minimalist luxury making Four Seasons Hotel George V one of the city’s most popular hotels.

We highly recommend the pictured Eiffel Tower suite, flooded with natural light and direct views of the Eiffel Tower. The hotel is also one of Paris’ best dining venues featuring four impeccable restaurants with five Michelin stars between them. Four Seasons George V is also home to one of the most highly-rated spas in the city, simply named Le Spa, offering a tranquil space to unwind.

A city landmark that dates back to 1758, Hôtel de Crillon is nestled in the heart of Paris overlooking Place de la Concorde. This historic building has been home to the hotel for over a century and is a celebration of art de vivre, the French expression meaning the art of living and enjoying life. The elegant rooms and suites have a palatial vibe with luxurious furnishings, intricate decor and Parisian grandeur with many of the suites designed by Karl Lagerfeld. When it comes to hotel dining, Hôtel de Crillon’s restaurants take diners on a phenomenal gastronomic journey with the spirit of Paris folded into the imaginative dishes.

Contemporary elegance and Parisian sophistication flow through every seam of Le Royal Monceau, Raffles Paris. With spacious, comforting rooms that truly feel like a home away from home, the hotel is one of the city’s most welcoming luxury hotels. Just a stone’s throw from the Arc de Triomphe and Champs Elysées, Le Royal Monceau is on the doorstep of the bright lights and great landmarks of this incredible city. As well as featuring incredible facilities such as a 99-seat cinema and the longest swimming pool in a Parisian hotel, the hotel also boasts numerous trendy restaurants including the celebrated Italian gourmet restaurant Il Carpaccio and Paris’ first Nobu restaurant, Matsuhisa Paris.

Just steps away from the Champs Elysees, La Réserve Paris overlooks some of the city’s most famous monuments including the Eiffel Tower and the Pantheon. Offering a selection of rooms and suites with refined elegance, contemporary luxury and iconic views, La Réserve Paris is a simply perfect place of repose.

The hotel is also an exquisite culinary destination, home to the two Michelin-starred Le Gabriel and the grand The Duc de Morny Library. To top off the incredible offerings of La Réserve Paris, the hotel’s luxury spa features a phenomenal menu of treatments and a peaceful haven to relax in.

At home on one of the most fashionable streets in the world, Mandarin Oriental Paris takes a prime position in the heart of the city. As part of the eminent Mandarin Oriental brand, the hotel has a spectacular reputation and is inspired by art, fashion and creativity. The opulent rooms and suites provide guests with an authentic Parisian experience whilst the spa offers unique wellness treatments to soothe and rejuvenate both mind and body. The star attraction on the property however, is Sur Mesure, the hotel’s two Michelin-Starred signature restaurant serving up avant garde gourmet dishes to delight every sense. 

Listed as one of the French ‘Monuments Historiques’, the grand building that houses Shangri-La Paris is the former residence of Prince Roland Bonaparte of France with the elegance and luxury of the hotel still fitting for Royalty today. A popular destination for fairytale weddings, the hotel offers numerous exquisite rooms and suites but the ultimate accommodation options within the property are the Duplex Eiffel View Suite and the Duplex Terrace Eiffel View Suite, rooms that magnificently observe the iconic monument and offer one of the best views of the Eiffel Tower. In addition, Shangri-La Paris is home to the only Michelin-starred Chinese restaurant in France, Shang Palace, along with the unique French South-Asian restaurant, La Bauhinia. 

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