Opened
2003
Price
$$
Outside the door
Intimate art townhouse
An open fireplace and a wall of art books anchor the ground-floor lounge beneath a restored nineteenth-century glass roof.
What it’s good at
Notable
Frédéric Méchiche interiors feature monochrome palettes, striped carpeting, and custom abecedarium watercolors across twenty-six boutique guest rooms.
Listed
A nineteenth-century townhouse facade preserves classical architectural proportions alongside an original glass roof above the ground-floor lounge.
Listed
An intimate lounge bar and art library beneath a vaulted glass canopy hosts quiet evening cocktails.
What they say
Also in Condé Nast Traveler.
this elegant 26-room hotel by designer Frédéric Méchiche surprises with its restrained contemporary decor.
Right in the middle
Well-located: walkable to some things, a short ride to more.
Set along quiet Rue d'Artois, the hotel sits moments from the fashion houses of Faubourg Saint-Honoré and the Champs-Élysées.
The rooms
Monochrome palettes and dark stone bathrooms set a calm tone, with large bay windows opening toward Parisian rooftops.
Treatments
- Treatments
- In-room massage treatments available on request; partnership with nearby Sothys Institute on Rue du Faubourg Saint-Honoré.
At the table
Breakfast arrives under the glass roof with fresh pastries, before afternoon tea and evening champagne at the bar.
How it began

The 2003 conversion of this nineteenth-century townhouse conceived twenty-six rooms corresponding to the twenty-six letters of the alphabet.
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The medals
Gold
Extremely rare. Sets the global standard.
Silver
Brilliant execution. And we’re picky.
Bronze
They did this well. You’ll notice.
Listed
A defining trait. Makes the hotel what it is.
The eight vibes
Design
Built around a vision. Even the door handles have a designer.
Luxe
Cared for at every turn. The bath is drawn before you ask.
Local
It could only be here. You wake up knowing where you are.
Social
Where the city goes out. The bar is full and the night is young.
Heritage
A building with a story. Once a palace, a monastery, a station.
Wellness
You leave feeling new. Rest, sweat, soak and sleep like a stone.
Classic
The city grew up with it. Same rituals, same regulars, same bar.
Resort
A world of its own. Something to do from breakfast to nightcap.
The scene
Lively
Where things happen: restaurants, shops, people.
Central
Well-located: walkable to some things, a short ride to more.
Quiet
Away from the crowds. Getting around takes intention.
Secluded
A place apart: the property is the destination.