Jewel-toned design quarters
French black-and-white marble, powder pink walls, and plush Dedar velvets bring vintage modernism to this eighteenth-century Parisian mansion.
“A glass-topped, trellis-lined courtyard has been carved out of a central room, flooding with light the public spaces dressed with black and white marble.”
What it’s good at
Remarkable
Dimorestudio contrasts eighteenth-century Parisian architecture with 1970s vintage modernism, Art Deco flourishes, and bold chromatic room palettes.
Notable
A 1791 mansion on the Duc de Choiseul grounds that later housed the 1830 revolutionary press.
Notable
A vaulted stone basement houses a heated counter-current relaxation pool and private-hire starry-domed hammam.
What they say
Also in Condé Nast Traveler and Wallpaper*.
Over the course of two years, Italian firm Ditmore Studios transformed this 18th-century, five-story mansion with eye-catching touches like geometric-patterned curtains…
Right in the middle
Well-located: walkable to some things, a short ride to more.
Set in the Vivienne neighborhood of the 2nd arrondissement, the hotel stands directly opposite the Opéra-Comique and steps from the Grands Boulevards.
The rooms
Bedrooms feature chromatic palettes from mustard to pine green, paired with Jim Thompson silks and views over Place Boieldieu or the courtyard.
The pool
Bring a swimsuit.
Set beneath the stone vaults, the heated relaxation pool features hydromassage jets and a chrome swan-neck fountain.
The hammam
Blue ambient light and a fiber-optic starry ceiling illuminate the vaulted mosaic steam hammam.
Lounge & Honesty Bar
Plush orange velvet armchairs sit beside yellow lacquered cabinetry stocked with wines, champagnes, and glassware.
At the table
Breakfast is served in a sunlit veranda with green velvet armchairs, opening onto the cobblestone courtyard patio.
How it began
In 1830, journalists inside this former mansion drafted the historic protest for Le National that sparked France's July Revolution.
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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.