Ritz Paris
Hotel · Place Vendome
15 Pl. Vendôme, 75001 Paris, France
Highlights
Luxurious hotel with posh quarters, upscale dining, chic spa
Luxurious hotel with posh quarters, upscale dining, chic spa
"An emblem of classic French luxury in the 1st arrondissement, dressed in elegant holiday decor during the season and celebrated for legendary bars where guests can sip cocktails amid lavish, tradition-steeped surroundings." - Sophie Dodd Sophie Dodd Sophie Dodd is a travel, wine and lifestyle writer. Travel + Leisure Editorial Guidelines
"The iconic turn-of-the-century property underwent an extensive multi-year restoration to fuse original empire-style panelling, fine woodwork, and historic charm with modern comforts—retractable roofs, heated floors, and updated service offerings—while preserving signature institutions such as the original fine-dining restaurant and a famed literary–era bar. The hotel also houses a state-of-the-art culinary school that continues its long tradition of haute cuisine instruction." - Mary Holland
"An iconic grand hotel on the Place Vendôme with a storied, star-studded history and a no-reservations Bar Hemingway that carries urban legends from World War II. A meticulous restoration returned its empire-style interiors, empire furniture and marble fireplaces across 142 rooms; standout offerings include a dedicated suite that preserves a famous designer's former apartment, a culinary school honoring a pioneering hotelier-chef, a renowned pastry salon for afternoon tea with freshly made madeleines, and an indulgent club and spa." - Jennifer Flowers
"A chic afternoon tea experience at Place Vendôme, featuring a spread of finger bites and decadent Babas in an elegant Belle Époque space." - Caitlin Gunther
"A legendary luxury hotel that was reportedly overlooked in initial Palace announcements but underwent a comprehensive, widely publicized restoration—rumored to cost upwards of $224 million and unveiled in 2016—bringing it back to the levels many believe would qualify it for the Palace distinction today." - Mary Winston Nicklin
