Place Vendome Paris, France
Renovated
2010
Price
$$$$
Rated for
Design Luxe WellnessOutside the door
Literary Vendôme haven
Geometric marble inlaid with brass anchors the ground floor, beneath a glass-roofed atrium and frescoes paying homage to Baudelaire.
What it’s good at
Notable
Geometric Carrara marble flooring, glass-roofed atrium courtyard, and Marco Del Re frescoes celebrating Charles Baudelaire.
Notable
Feather-piled beds, limestone bathrooms, personalized concierge care, and attentive evening turndown in an intimate, quiet setting.
Notable
Organic Susanne Kaufmann botanical therapies, a hydromassage lap pool, sauna, and traditional steam in a dedicated subterranean spa.
What they say
One Michelin Key
Michelin
A contemporary simplicity is warmed by rich colors and even richer textures, and a full complement of modern electronics is hidden discreetly away.
Right in the middle
Well-located: walkable to some things, a short ride to more.
Set on Rue Duphot, the hotel offers a quiet residential perch moments from Place Vendome jewellers and Rue Saint-Honore boutiques.
The rooms
Beds piled with feather pillows meet sleek limestone bathrooms, damask curtains, and crown moldings in an intimate, tailored setting.
The pool
Bring a swimsuit.
Underground, the 15-meter heated lap pool has a fountain spout, hydromassage jets, and glowing wall panels.
The spa
Double treatment suites deliver organic Susanne Kaufmann botanical therapies, with a traditional hammam and sauna nearby.
The gym
A private mirrored fitness studio is equipped with cardio and strength machines for daily workouts.
Dogs stay too.
Bar Le Charles
A curved mosaic counter anchors the lounge, serving literary-inspired cocktails and light fare throughout the day.
At the table
Michelin-starred Le Baudelaire opens onto an ivy-framed courtyard patio, serving seasonal gastronomy and afternoon tea.
How it began

Founded in 1850, the property underwent a two-year transformation that reimagined the historic building into a contemporary art-filled sanctuary.
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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.