Romantic, bohemian, sophisticated, enchanting, artistic, glamorous and many more… it is the genius of the City of Lights that lives up to so many of its own clichés. The subject of so many wistful ballads and songs, Paris has always been one of the most attractive cities in the world with numerous attractions, romantic atmosphere and great sense of style. From the Eiffel Tower to the grandeur of Versailles Palace and Gardens, Paris is definitely a city worth exploring.
Accommodations abound in the French capital and are scattered in the twenty arrondissments of Paris. There is something to suit any pocket, however, in this post we have introduced two of the many luxury hotels in Paris that are of special charm and significance.
Renaissance Paris Vendome Hotel
Just a stone’s throw from the Seine River, Champs-Elysees, Louvre and Orsay Museums, and the luxury shopping areas of the downtown, the stunning Renaissance Paris Vendome is a sophisticated boutique hotel in the very heart of Paris that with its charm and glamor has always been in the center of attention of the rich and famous. Hiding behind a classic 19th century façade is a chic, modern hotel with subtle 1930s influences and the highest standards of both service and facilities. All the 97 opulent guestrooms at Renaissance Paris Vendom Hotel are characterized by king-sized beds, luxury bathroom amenities and broadband Internet, not to mention the unique décor and elegant furnishings. On the lower level of the hotel, visitors will find a luxurious Spa, offering a wide variety of treatments in a truly majestic atmosphere. For memorable dining, visit the hotel’s on-site Pinxo Restaurant to enjoy contemporary French and Basque-style cuisine, prepared by the hotel’s world-renowned chef.
Planning a meeting? Never mind, this hotel is a perfect venue for a business trip as you’ll get lots of support from the staff, in addition to computer rentals, audio-visual equipment and translation services. In the lobby you can relax by reading a newspaper or else enjoy a cup of coffee. Have a pleasant stay!
Le Royal Monceau Raffles Paris
Ranked as one of the most elegant hotels in the city, the luxurious Le Royal Monceau Raffles Paris is where your comfortable and memorable stay is simply guaranteed. Originally built in 1928 and reopened in October 2010 as a next generation Palace after two years’ monumental transformation by Philippe Starck, Le Royal Monceau Raffles Paris today comes with state-of-the-art accommodation and the ultimate facilities sure to delight even the most discerning guests. The hotel has 7 floors of a variety of rooms to choose from, all air conditioned and with amenities like bathrobes and bathtub, cable television, internet access, kitchenette, direct dial phone, minibar, alarm clock and radio to name but a few.
Food and drink are an art form too in this hotel, created by Pierre Herme, the Picasso of patisserie. For full relaxation and rejuvenation, the hotel boasts a fabulous Spa, with an elegantly designed indoor pool, conference space and kids’ club, not the mention the variety of treatments available. Stay where past illustrious guests like Dwight Eisenhower, Churchill, Hemingway, Michael Jackson, Madonna and Robert de Niro have had a great and memorable time. Enjoy the striking Le Royal Monceau Raffles Paris that has officially been awarded ‘Best New Hotel 2012’ by the prestigious Tatler magazine in its latest Travel Guide.
Other famous luxury hotels in Paris worth a visit are: Hotel Lancaster, Hotel George V, Hotel de Crillon, Hotel Pershing Hall Paris, Hotel Renaissance Paris Arc de Triomphe, Sofitel Paris Le Faubourg and Park Hyatt Paris Vendome.