Luxury hotels in Paris: the most beautiful addresses

Romantic weekend, family stay in the capital: we present some of the most beautiful addresses. You're sure to find the luxury hotel in Paris of your dreams, with a focus on boutique hotels and independent establishments.

Brach Paris

In the 16th arrondissement, a stone's throw from rue de la Pompe, a former postal sorting center from the 1970s has been completely reinvented under the direction of Philippe Starck. Transformed into a luxurious 5-star hotel in Paris By its visionary designer, Le Brach stands out, in our opinion, as one of the most iconic luxury hotels in Paris, both for its signature design and for its location, which is unusual, unexpected, and yet profoundly Parisian. A member of the Evok collection, alongside Nolinski and Cour des Vosges, the establishment occupies 7,000 m² where a resolutely contemporary art of living unfolds: a restaurant, cocktail bar, exclusive sports club, pastry shop, and a green rooftop make up a coherent whole, open to the city.

From the 1st to the 6th floor, the 59 rooms and suites perfectly express Starck's approach: a warm atmosphere inspired by 1930s modernism, where rosewood, raw marble, fluted glass, leather, and slate blend elegantly. The spaces are distinguished by a strong artistic design, featuring unusual objects, works of art, and literary selections that tell a particular story about travel. On the 5th and 6th floors, the suites – ranging from 60 to 210 m² – open onto vast tree-lined terraces, some with a Norwegian hot tub or jacuzzi, and some offering a striking view of the Eiffel Tower. The Annette suite, a true luxury apartment that can accommodate up to eight people, is the most spectacular example with its four private terraces. The marble bathrooms, adorned with sculptural basins and bathtubs, further enhance this residential and refined dimension.

The restaurant, run by chef Adam Bentalha, sets the scene with sun-drenched cuisine blending Mediterranean and Eastern influences, served in an elegant dining room or on the first-floor terrace. For wellness, the sports club, inspired by 1930s boxing clubs, offers a 22-meter pool open 24/7, a sauna, a steam room, a fitness room, and three treatment suites. Finally, the 400 m² rooftop, with its urban vegetable gardens and panoramic views, provides a suspended escape above Paris.

Brach Paris
1-7 Jean Richepin Street in Paris 16^e

2. Hôtel de Sers

A few steps from the Champs-Élysées, while remaining away from the hustle and bustle, the Hôtel de Sers embodies a hushed, confidential, and historically rich Paris. Once the residence of the Marquis de Sers, this 1850 Haussmannian house has been reinvented as a vibrant setting where aristocratic heritage converses with contemporary hospitality. From the entrance, the portrait gallery sets the tone: textures, works of art, and architectural elements tell the soul of the place. Belonging to the family group B Signature Hotels & Resorts, the establishment, fully reaffirmed as a boutique palace, has preserved its identity while modernizing its lines. Located a few minutes from Avenue Montaigne and the Eiffel Tower, it benefits from an ideal location for a Parisian stay, making it our favorite boutique hotel on the Champs-Élysées.

The 54 rooms, including 3 Signature suites, offer an intimate luxury enhanced by light oak paneling, Dedar and Nobilis fabrics, graphic carpets, and carefully curated furniture. Nearly half of the rooms have breathtaking views of the Eiffel Tower, while the Signature suites on the 7th and 8th floors (the Eiffel Suite, the Panoramic Suite, and the Marquis Apartment) provide a truly residential atmosphere with generous terraces and serene volumes. The Panoramic Suite, with its 360° view, perfectly embodies the cinematic dimension of the hotel. Combining high-end amenities and an intimate ambiance, this Hotel des Champs-Elysées was nicknamed «The Baby Palace» by the press.

Le restaurant Du Sers welcomes visitors into a 60 m² leafy patio, a true secret garden under a glass roof. The seasonal Mediterranean cuisine, orchestrated by chef Stefano Stafie, features a short and colorful menu: three starters, five main courses, three desserts, and a few daily specials. The S'Bar, for its part, unfolds its 44 m² around a white marble bar and a sophisticated cocktail menu, in a cozy and warm atmosphere.

The hotel's spa, designed by Calma Paris, completes the experience with a sauna, gym, and treatment room, where Thai table massages and Kobido lifting are among the signature treatments. Certified Green Key, the hotel integrates eco-responsible practices, from furniture reuse to reduced energy consumption. A refined and thoughtful address, just a stone's throw from the Champs-Élysées.

Hôtel de Sers
41 Avenue Pierre 1er de Serbie, 75008 Paris

3. Nolinski Paris

A few steps from the Comédie-Française, the Louvre, and Rue Saint-Honoré, Nolinski Paris is a unique address in the heart of the 1st arrondissement. Behind its facade, this boutique hotel from the Evok group reveals 45 rooms and suites designed like true Haussmannian apartments. Plays of textures, plush curtains, thick carpets, deep hues, and curated furniture create a hushed, elegant, and sensory atmosphere, enhanced by the work of interior designer Jean-Louis Deniot. Several suites, including the emblematic Joséphine with a balcony overlooking Avenue de l'Opéra, offer bright comfort and a serene ambiance, further strengthening the residential character of the place. It is this alliance of intimacy, design, and prime location that, in our opinion, makes it our favorite hotel near the Paris Opera.

When it comes to culinary pleasures, the experience unfolds in two acts. The Nolinski restaurant, headed by Michelin-starred chef Philip Chronopoulos, offers a menu inspired by Mediterranean flavors, seafood, and a few spicy touches, served in an elegant and green Art Deco setting. The Grand Salon completes this interlude with its signature cocktails, homemade infusions, and a subdued atmosphere, ideal for a discreet rendezvous or an impromptu moment at the piano.

Well-being also takes center stage at Nolinski. The Nolinski Spa by La Colline – or the My Blend spa, depending on the dedicated space – houses a 16-meter mineral pool lit by candlelight, a truly rare sanctuary in Paris. This soothing refuge, just steps from the Palais-Royal gardens and the shop windows of Rue Saint-Honoré, extends the Haussmannian elegance and attention to detail that define the establishment. An oasis of calm and style, right in the heart of historic Paris.

Nolinski Paris
16 Avenue de l'Opéra in Paris 1^er

4. Hotel Montalembert

Certainly one of the best hotels in Saint-Germain-des-Prés, L'Hôtel Montalembert invites dreamers to disconnect. The Left Bank's first five-star boutique hotel, this discreet address within the B Signature group celebrates the French art de vivre in a refined setting, near literary cafes, art galleries, and historic streets.

The hotel's interior evokes the warm atmosphere of a Parisian residence. Fine woodwork, patinated brass, deep tones, and carpeting contribute to this intimate ambiance. Each room and suite offers a unique world, with views of all of Paris, steeples, or rooftops, thanks to noble materials.

When it comes to gastronomy, the Montalembert restaurant opts for quality and sharing. Cyril Russo offers modern brasserie cuisine made with seasonal ingredients, while the adjoining bar-lounge invites you to snuggle up by the fireplace and a library. The discreet terrace, hidden from view, is a green haven where you can savor a suspended moment.

For relaxation, the hotel spa and its fitness room offer a true escape. Open daily, this wellness area offers treatments by reservation from Maison Calma Paris, and access to an equipped gym. The concierge, Clefs d’Or certified, assists each guest with personalized attention: unusual addresses in the neighborhood, private transportation, or family activities, everything is designed to enrich the Parisian experience.

Montalembert Hotel
3 Montalembert Street, 75007 Paris

5. Saint James Paris

Recently renovated, the Saint James has benefited from the talent of interior designer Laura Gonzalez, who has created a truly Parisian cocoon, timeless and incredibly cozy. We also note the emphasis on service, with Clefs d'Or concierges and constant attention to detail. The restaurant and bar are the ideal setting for a successful evening, with a gastronomic menu and cocktails served in a perfectly British atmosphere. Spa treatments are by Guerlain.

Saint James Paris
5 Place du Chancelier Adenauer, Paris 16^e

5. Le Cinq Codet

With a most astonishing architecture, resembling the prow of a liner, Le Cinq Codet welcomes you to a place imbued with delicacy and elegance. The decor may surprise you, being closer to that of a designer apartment than a hotel room. Thus, no fewer than 400 works of art are spread throughout the establishment. The private terraces on the top floor offer an incredible view of Les Invalides and the Eiffel Tower. For dinner, one chooses Chiquette, then moves to the bar-lounge area to end the evening. Before leaving, head for the spa, in an intimate atmosphere, with a beautiful outdoor jacuzzi.

Le Cinq Codet Hotel, Restaurant & Spa
5 Louis Codet Street in Paris 7th

7. Vosges Palace

Located at 19 place des Vosges, in the heart of the Marais district, Cour des Vosges is an intimate 5-star hotel housed in a 17th-century private mansion. Its 12 rooms and suites, designed by Le Coadic & Scotto, blend heritage with contemporary design, offering direct views of the arcades or the neighborhood's rooftops. The atmosphere is inspired by an aristocratic residence lived in over the centuries, featuring works of art, selected furniture, and refined details.

The establishment offers a sublime wellness experience with a Roman bath dug into the basements and discreet personalized service. Under the arcades, a tea room invites you to spend a leisurely afternoon, while discovering a gourmet menu created by Pâtisserie Brach. The quintessential Parisian establishment, Cour des Vosges combines understated luxury and historic soul, in one of the capital's most emblematic neighborhoods.

Cour des Vosges
19 Place des Vosges, 75004 Paris

8. Monsieur George Hotel & Spa

Behind a Haussmannian facade, this 5-star boutique hotel guarantees a cozy stay, especially for a romantic weekend in the capital. It's worth noting that among the 43 rooms, some offer a beautiful view of the Paris rooftops, the Eiffel Tower, and Sacré-Cœur. The original decor combines French, English, and Oriental influences. As for the Le Galanga restaurant, it invites you on a journey to Asia.

Monsieur Georges Hotel & Spa
17 Washington Street in Paris 8^e

9. Hôtel Costes Castiglione

In the heart of Paris, the Costes Castiglione hotel welcomes you for a stay in a refined, timeless setting with an assured luxury. The 35 suites surprise and delight with their exceptional size and volumes. Far from the aesthetics of the Costes Castiglione hotels imagined by Jacques Garcia, one takes pleasure in discovering Christian Liaigre's minimalism. The restaurant and bar are accessible from the Costes Saint-Honoré spaces.

Hôtel Costes Castiglione
7 Rue de Castiglione in Paris 1^er

10. Le Burgundy Paris

5-star hotel, The Burgundy Paris features Art Deco decor, combining paintings, lithographs, and black and white photographs. With 59 rooms, including 8 suites, it's the perfect destination for a romantic getaway in an elegant and refined setting. Take time to visit the Sothys Spa and savor delicious pastries under the glass roof of the winter garden. The Baudelaire gourmet restaurant, with one Michelin star, offers a captivating and delightful culinary journey.

The Burgundy Paris
6-8 Duphot Street in Paris 1^er

11. Hotel 9Confidentiel

Rue du Roi de Sicile, in the Marais district, this 5-star boutique hotel welcomes you into a setting that emphasizes bold luxury. Philippe Starck conceived of this establishment as «a delightful little imaginary jewelry box.» A surprising and flamboyant setting for a romantic weekend in an intimate atmosphere. Head to the ground floor to enjoy the bar or a pastry to savor by the fireplace.

9Confidentiel Hotel
58 rue du Roi de Sicile in Paris 4th arrondissement

12. Relais Christine

In Saint-Germain-des-Prés, the 5-star Relais Christine hotel welcomes you to a former posh residence built on the ruins of the Abbey of the Grands-Augustins. Ideal for a romantic weekend, the establishment boasts a classic decor, very much like a family home you'd love to retreat to. For your relaxation, your spa experience has been entrusted to Maison Guerlain. When the weather is nice, don't miss out on enjoying the pretty inner courtyard with its swinging benches and intimate little lounges.

Relais Christine
3 rue Christine, Paris 6^e

13. Hotel Lancaster

Renovated in 2020, the Hôtel Lancaster combines 1900s architecture with antique furnishings artfully punctuated by contemporary touches. The rooms and suites are arranged around a central Zen garden, offering true tranquility. You enter the Monsieur restaurant as you would a grand dining room imbued with refinement and elegance. The exciting menu features a different region each month. Take advantage of the fine weather to enjoy a drink on the patio, a true green oasis.

Hotel Lancaster
7 Berri Street in Paris 8^e

14. Bréguet House

A stone's throw from the Bastille, Maison Bréguet is a beautiful, human-scale address, ideal for a weekend for two. The decor is sharp and the spaces are bright. Everything has been cleverly thought out, from the movie playlist to the music programming. Note that some rooms have private terraces. The hotel also offers a cocoon-like wellness area, with a swimming pool, sauna, hammam, and fitness room.

Maison Bréguet
8 rue Bréguet in Paris 11^e

15. Hotel Bowmann

Boulevard Haussmann, this very pretty 5-star boutique hotel houses 53 rooms, including 5 suites. For an exceptional stay, the largest has a panoramic terrace and a jacuzzi. In the rooms, you will find the codes of Haussmannian apartments, combined with modern touches. As for the marble bathrooms, they were imagined as artists' dressing rooms. But the Bowmann hotel also features the restaurant 99 Haussmann, a bar offering signature cocktails, as well as a Lacure Officine Spa.

Hôtel Bowmann
99 Haussmann Boulevard in Paris 8^e

16. The Queen's Pavilion

Unclassifiable, this 5-star luxury hotel is located just behind the arcades of the Place des Vosges. A charming cocoon on the Right Bank, it features 56 rooms of discreet luxury and an ideal atmosphere for a romantic weekend. The spa is by Codage and includes a fitness room, a jacuzzi, and a hammam. The gourmet restaurant, a Michelin-starred establishment, presents itself as a true secret garden in the heart of the Marais.

The Queen's Pavilion
28 Place des Vosges, Paris

17. Hôtel Raphaël

Just a few meters from the Arc de Triomphe, the Hôtel Raphaël welcomes you in a setting reminiscent of a castle, with woodwork, paintings, and Louis XV furniture, among other things. Travel back in time, to the heart of a definitively glamorous Parisian past, through tapestries signed «Rubelli» and «Lelièvre.» We love the English bar and its lounge, for a perfectly executed cocktail or tea time. For a magnificent view of the Eiffel Tower and other capital city must-sees, head to the seventh floor, on the rooftop terrace.

Hôtel Raphaël
17 Avenue Kléber, Paris 16^e