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No Trip To Paris Is Complete Without A Visit To Hôtel Lutetia

A towering beacon of culture and history

Stepping into Hôtel Lutetia is no ordinary experience. Here, the walls echo with the voices of legends, and the spirit of artistic and intellectual fervour permeates the corridors.

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Since its inception in 1910 by the founders of Le Bon Marché department store, this establishment on Paris’ Left Bank has been a haven for icons from Pablo Picasso to Catherine Deneuve, and embodies the essence of luxury and sophistication.

Renovated in 2018 by architect Jean-Michel Wilmotte, Hôtel Lutetia seamlessly blends its storied past with contemporary allure. The façade, adorned with intricate ironwork and Belle Époque motifs, beckons guests into a world where classic elegance meets modern comfort. Inside, the hotel continues to enchant with meticulously designed rooms and suites offering breathtaking views of Parisian landmarks or the tranquil courtyard garden.

Hôtel Lutetia
Hôtel Lutetia
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Dining at Hôtel Lutetia is a culinary adventure, from the fine dining Le Saint-Germain to the relaxed ambience of Brasserie Lutetia, overseen by the highly decorated chef Gérald Passedat. Beyond its opulent accommodation and dining,

Hôtel Lutetia nurtures its guests through the Akasha Holistic Wellbeing Centre. This sanctuary offers a range of spa treatments, fitness facilities and holistic therapies aimed at restoring balance and vitality. Whether indulging in a rejuvenating massage, practising yoga in the serene studio or unwinding in the sauna, guests are invited to experience moments of tranquility amid the bustling energy of Paris.

Hôtel Lutetia
Hôtel Lutetia

As Hôtel Lutetia continues to evolve, it remains a symbol of Parisian hospitality and cultural heritage, where every corner tells a story of elegance, creativity and the enduring allure of one of the world’s most iconic hotels.

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As the publishing house Assouline once put it, the Lutetia is “not just any grand hotel. It is a site of memory for many French people.” And it’s here that you’ll create memories that are bound to last a lifetime.

Hôtel Lutetia
Hôtel Lutetia

Hotel Lutetia is part of The Set Collection, a curation of beautiful hotels around the world. Go to Hotellutetia.com.

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