Hôtel d'Aubusson
Monnaie, 6th Arrondissement, Paris
“Left-Bank jazz townhouse”
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Vibe
A massive Burgundy stone fireplace and antique Aubusson tapestries anchor the salon, which opens onto a private fountain courtyard.
“Left-Bank jazz townhouse”
A seventeenth-century townhouse preserving authentic Aubusson tapestries, Versailles parquet, and original massive oak beams.
A vaulted subterranean spa housing a twenty-meter heated indoor pool, hammam, and Scandinavian shower.
Historic Café Laurent hosts afternoon tea and lively evening sessions centered around the jazz piano.
On Rue Dauphine in Saint-Germain-des-Prés, steps from the Pont Neuf and bustling Left Bank cafés
Rooms
Exposed oak beams run across the ceilings, paired with Versailles parquet floors, custom textiles, and marble bathrooms.
Wellness
Under vaulted stone, a 20-meter heated indoor pool features submerged lounging benches alongside a hammam and Scandinavian shower.
Backstory
Dating to 1630, this private townhouse once hosted Enlightenment salons for Voltaire and Rousseau before becoming a Left Bank jazz haunt.
Eat & drink
Operating since 1690, Café Laurent serves morning coffee in the courtyard and turns into an intimate live jazz salon after dark.
The neighborhood
Step outside onto Rue Dauphine, where antiquarians and Left Bank cafés lead directly toward the Pont Neuf and the Seine.
“…cloaks a dramatic, high-ceilinged Grand Salon, crowned with a spectacular chandelier and marked with gilded mirrors.”
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