Renovated
2019
Price
$$$$
Outside the door
Riverside mansion refuge
A red-brick Louis XIII mansion overlooks the Seine, pairing wrought-iron balconies and polished brass fixtures with quiet residential ease.
What it’s good at
Notable
Personalized boutique hospitality within an intimate Parisian manor dressed in bespoke Rubelli velvets and Pierre Frey fabrics.
Notable
A nineteenth-century bourgeois residence blending cut freestone, red brick, and classical Louis XIII architectural symmetry.
Notable
A subterranean wellness space featuring a fourteen-meter heated pool illuminated by custom Lucien Gault chandeliers.
What they say
Michelin Selected
Michelin
The rooms and suites are contemporary in aspect and classic in atmosphere, combining period architecture with modern design…
Right in the middle
Well-located: walkable to some things, a short ride to more.
Set along the Seine in the eighth arrondissement, the boutiques of Avenue Montaigne and the Grand Palais are a short stroll away.
The rooms
Select riverfront rooms frame direct views of the Seine and the Eiffel Tower, finished with period moldings and tailored velvets.
The indoor pool
Bring a swimsuit.
Underground, the 14-meter heated pool is lined with bookmatched marble and illuminated by chandeliers from Lucien Gault.
The spa and gym
A traditional heat sauna and a fitness room with wooden wall bars sit beside quiet massage cabins.
Dogs stay too.
Le 'F' Restaurant & Bar
Botanical prints and yellow velvet armchairs decorate the ground-floor lounge, where cocktails accompany seasonal French cooking.
At the table
Le Patio sits in a leafy inner courtyard, with bistro tables set for quiet drinks under the open sky.
How it began
Painter Léon Riesener originally bought this riverbank plot before politician Charles Ferry constructed the private family residence on the grounds.
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How we rate hotels.
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.