Left Bank townhouse haven
A cozy reading salon with a classic fireplace and quiet interior courtyard gives this Left Bank townhouse a calm residential feel.
What it’s good at
Listed
Nineteenth-century cornicing and traditional moldings paired with rich velvet accents and tailored contemporary patterns.
Listed
An 1856 Left Bank townhouse built for visiting artists and set upon historic royal estate grounds.
Listed
Set in the Sixth Arrondissement, bridging Saint-Germain and Montparnasse near quiet cafés and neighborhood gardens.
What they say
Michelin Selected
Michelin
every inch a contemporary boutique hotel, where modern comforts and design live comfortably alongside flourishes from the past.
Right in the middle
Well-located: walkable to some things, a short ride to more.
Set on Rue de Vaugirard, the hotel sits a short walk from Le Bon Marché department store and the Luxembourg Gardens.
The rooms
Custom wallpapers, plush velvet cushions, and gold and purple toile de Jouy patterns update these quiet Left Bank quarters.
The fitness studio
Le Cocon studio has a wall-mounted ballet barre, yoga mats, and cardio equipment for private workouts.
Dogs stay too.
At the table
A Parisian breakfast buffet of fresh viennoiseries and artisan cheeses is served beneath a crystal chandelier.
How it began

The townhouse stands on historic royal grounds where Madame de Maintenon raised the children of King Louis XIV.
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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.