The official list of palaces
| Palace | Area | What makes it special |
|---|---|---|
| Hôtel de Crillon | Place de la Concorde | 18th-century palace facing the Concorde |
| Le Bristol | Faubourg Saint-Honoré | Inner garden, major gourmet restaurant |
| Four Seasons George V | Golden Triangle | Flowers, art, near the Champs-Élysées |
| Le Meurice | Rue de Rivoli | Facing the Tuileries garden |
| Plaza Athénée | Avenue Montaigne | Red awnings, fashion and haute couture |
| Royal Monceau | Avenue Hoche | Contemporary art and a gallery spirit |
| Shangri-La Paris | Trocadéro | View of the Eiffel Tower |
| La Réserve Paris | Near the Champs-Élysées | Intimate house, spa, townhouse spirit |
| The Peninsula Paris | Avenue Kléber | Haussmann building near the Arc de Triomphe |
| Hôtel Lutetia | Saint-Germain-des-Prés | The only large palace on the Left Bank |
| Bvlgari Hotel Paris | Avenue George V | New palace in 2026 |
| Cheval Blanc Paris | Seine banks, Pont-Neuf | New palace in 2026, facing the Seine |
| Fouquet's Paris | Champs-Élysées | New palace in 2026 |
Prices: what a night costs
Expedia snapshots for January 2026 nights, before taxes: Le Meurice about $1,300 to $1,650, The Peninsula about $1,750 to $2,075, Crillon about $2,180, Plaza Athénée about $2,230, Le Bristol about $2,250. These are snapshots: prices change by date, room and events. No rate was found for the three new palaces.
Which palace to choose
- For the view: Shangri-La, facing the Eiffel Tower.
- For the Seine: Cheval Blanc, on the riverbank.
- For shopping: Plaza Athénée, avenue Montaigne.
- For the Left Bank: Lutetia, in Saint-Germain.
Private experiences to add
| Experience | Why choose it | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Private Seine cruise with champagne | Boat for your group, 5 out of 5, 408 reviews | From about €399 per group |
| Private small-boat cruise, rosé and macarons | Intimate evening, 5 out of 5, 152 reviews | From about €490 per group |
| Champagne: day trip, 8 tastings and lunch | Upscale excursion, 4.8 out of 5, 1,767 reviews | From about €325 per person |
See the champagne cruise, the dinner cruise and Versailles with a guide.
FAQ
What is a palace hotel in Paris?
It is the official Atout France distinction, reserved for five-star hotels, awarded for three years.
How much does a palace cost in Paris?
About $1,300 to $2,250 a night before taxes for the addresses seen in January 2026.
When to book?
Several months ahead for Fashion Week, Christmas and spring.
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