1. ChΓ’teau Voltaire
Hotels β 1er arrondissement β price 4 of 4 β 5 out of 5 stars β Recommended
π Verdict: the Paris right now
π Location: 1st arrondissement (central Paris), near the Louvre, Tuileries, Palais Royal and the Seine
Opened in 2021 close to the OpΓ©ra Garnier, ChΓ’teau Voltaire is a stylish fiveβstorey property offering 32 lavish rooms adorned with fringed velvet, gothic accents and vintage florals. It distinguishes itself from any other opening in the past decade. Guests can mingle over cocktails, share stories, and enjoy upscale bistro cuisine at the onβsite restaurant; highlights include a stoneβclad spa with a private pool, premium branded toiletries, and classic Parisian breakfasts. This is the Paris many imagine in their dreams.
But donβt be misled β ChΓ’teau Voltaire is more than just a pretty faΓ§ade; it functions as a vibrant living space. Strolling through the communal areas, youβll likely find yourself chatting with fellow travelers, sipping drinks at the bar, and savoring refined bistro dishes in what may be the hotelβs most beautifully decorated spot. Paris is renowned as a culinary capital, and the excellent restaurant here adds another mustβvisit address to your dining list. For a nightcap, head to La Coquille Dβor Bar, where the cocktail menu exudes sophistication and the drinks are superb.
The rooms are stunning regardless of the category you select. While the more expensive options naturally offer extra flair, a classic superior room still delivers ample comfort in the City of Light. At the top end, the junior suite presents a luxurious setting with custom headboards, meticulous design touches, manorβstyle woodwork, and an unmistakable Parisian elegance. If you crave extra space, the suite is ideal, though any choice will serve you well.
Time Out tip: For the grand finale, descend to the stoneβlined basement spa, which features a sauna and a private miniβpool for two.
Address: 55 Rue SaintβRoch, 75001
Price: From β¬520 per night based on two people sharing
Closest transport: Pyramides bus stop
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