Bohemian literary sanctuary
A hand-painted sky fresco ascends the central staircase, leading past cut-glass chandeliers into warm, artful Left Bank public spaces.
“The property leans into its history and surroundings, with a wraparound bar greeting you as you enter, where mixologists are ready to whip up a classic cocktail.”
What it’s good at
Notable
Michaelis Boyd shapes Parisian apartment styling with geometric motifs, Jacques Adnet touches, and curated vintage collectables.
Notable
A 1920 Années Folles gathering place frequented by Jean Cocteau and James Joyce, revived with Left Bank artistic spirit.
Listed
Herbal cocktail concoctions at speakeasy bar Officine Bac and sidewalk seating at streetfront brasserie Annette.
What they say
Michelin Selected
Michelin
Also in Condé Nast Traveler.
Thoughtful renovations have infused the interiors with a fresh look that’s simple and classic, with a mix of modern and vintage pieces.
Right in the middle
Well-located: walkable to some things, a short ride to more.
Set in Saint-Germain-des-Prés near the Rue du Bac metro station, the hotel sits a short walk from the Musée d'Orsay.
The rooms
Apartment-style rooms pair pale wood floors with retro tiled bathrooms, while select upper-floor balconies look straight toward the Eiffel Tower.
The gym
The ground-floor fitness room is fitted with wooden NOHrD cardio equipment, a rowing machine, and free weights.
Dogs stay too.
Restaurant
Annette
Chef Bruno Brangea prepares French brasserie classics, including his signature œufs en meurette, beside a curved marble bar.
At the table
Tucked behind a curtain, Officine Bac mixes apothecary-inspired cocktails in a moody lounge lined with dark wood paneling.
How it began

Opened in 1920 during the Roaring Twenties, the building was a literary haunt where writer Annette Kolb resided for seventeen years.
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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.