Park Hyatt Paris Vendome Hotel in Paris ★★★★★  

Situated in Paris’ Bourse district (2nd Arrondissement), the luxurious Park Hyatt Paris Vendome boasts an unrivalled location amongst the capital’s major attractions, promising lavish accommodation and excellent services suited to both business and leisure guests. Located on the prestigious Rue de la Paix in the heart of Paris, the hotel is within walking distance of the Place Vendome and the Opera Garnier, as well as numerous public transport links which provide easy access throughout the city. In addition, the hotel is close to major landmarks including the Avenue des Champs-Elysees, the Louvre and Musee d’Orsay, together with exclusive shopping venues on Rue du Faubourg Saint-Honore. Combining French classicism and contemporary design, the hotel occupies a glorious 7-storey building that was created by the famous architect Ed Tuttle. The hotel is home to a 250 square-metre spa dedicated to well-being and relaxation. Guests can indulge in sumptuous massage and beauty therapies offered in private treatment rooms or take advantage of exclusive facilities including a whirlpool, a steam room, a sauna, as well as a gymnasium fitted with state-of-the-art equipment. Measuring 30 square-metres and commanding views of either the bustling Rue Volney or the hotel’s serene courtyard, Park guestrooms feature an exquisite decor comprising custom designed furnishings complimented by elegant wood, silk and bronze hues. Sporting a limestone bathroom with floor heating, a soaking tub and a stone-enclosed rain shower, the rooms are equipped with contemporary amenities tailored to the needs of modern travellers, including high-speed internet access and a flat-screen television with cable and satellite channels. Catering for even the most discerning of palates, Les Orchidees (06:30am – 07:00pm) and Pur’ (07:00am – 11:00pm) serve seasonal grilled dishes and tantalising French delicacies complimented by fine wines. A choice of three bars and lounges provide relaxing venues where guests can sample tasty snacks, creative cocktails and more than 70 whiskies. Continental breakfast is included and served from 06:00 until 11:00am.