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Hôtel de Montesquieu

Hôtel de Montesquieu

Paris


Design
Central

Opened 2022   $$$

Hôtel de Montesquieu — vibe

Vibe

Antique Kazakh rugs, saffron palettes, and bespoke brass lighting lend this intimate Haussmannian townhouse the quiet feel of an Enlightenment literary salon.

“Haussmannian literary salon”

Design

Elliott Barnes interiors blending Haussmannian cut stone with Persian-inspired palettes, antique rugs, and custom furnishings.

Luxe

An eighteen-room boutique townhouse offering dedicated concierge assistance, bespoke tea service, and plush bathrobes.

Heritage

A classic nineteenth-century Haussmannian cut-stone facade adorned with decorative wrought-iron balconies and mansard attic levels.

Central

Tucked off Rue du Faubourg Saint-Honoré, minutes from the Champs-Élysées and Grand Palais.

Hôtel de Montesquieu — rooms

Rooms

Top-floor mansard rooms frame zinc rooftop views, while suites feature custom Collinet furnishings dressed in ochre, charcoal, and cool mint tones.

Hôtel de Montesquieu — backstory

Backstory

Designer Elliott Barnes shaped the interiors around Montesquieu's 1721 satire Persian Letters, weaving Eastern trade-route textures into classic Parisian architecture.

Hôtel de Montesquieu — eat & drink

Eat & drink

Morning pastries and evening cocktails are served in the ground-floor salon, alongside a bespoke afternoon tea program.

The neighborhood

Tucked onto a quiet side street off Rue du Faubourg Saint-Honoré, the townhouse sits minutes from the Grand Palais and Avenue Montaigne.

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