Hotels in Paris 1
Located on the chic Rue du Faubourg Saint-Honoré street, in the city's 8th arrondissement, this hotel is in close proximity to the Élysée Palace and high-end boutiques like Hermès, Gucci and Chanel. Its rooms and suites, characterized by elegant, 18th-century decor, offer stunning views of Paris's iconic rooftops.
A) Quality Inn
B) Hôtel Le Bristol
C) Comfort Suites
Hôtel Le Bristol
One of the most famous hotels in Paris, it is synonymous with luxury and prestige. Located in the city's 1st arrondissement, it's situated right in the heart of Paris. The Louvre Museum, home to the Mona Lisa, among other priceless works of art, is a mere 10-minute walk from the hotel.
A) The Ritz Paris
B) Motel 6
C) Holiday Inn
The Ritz Paris
While filming, "No Reservation," in 2005, Bourdain first visited this restaurant, where he kicked off his Parisian adventure in the best way possible: With a sumptuous breakfast. This is a classic restaurant with a sidewalk terrace that oozes traditional charm. Taking his place at the table, he indulged in a mouthwatering spread of warm croissants, freshly brewed cafe de creme, and refreshing orange juice.
A) Perkins
B) Cracker Barrel
C) Le Royal
Le Royal
One of Europe's oldest cities in France's second largest city, this location is a major Mediterranean seaport located off the Southeast coast of France boasting an idyllic climate, Roman ruins, and medieval architecture. It is also a working city with several universities and industries.
A) Corona
B) Marseille
C) Wildomar
Marseille
Lying in the Mediterranean Sea southeast of France and just above Sardinia, is this island awash with stunning scenery along with its incredible landscapes and wealth of historical sites. It is also blessed with a year-round sunny climate. Its rugged mountains lend themselves perfectly to hiking and climbing while its scenic coastline is lined with brilliant beaches.
A) Costa Rica
B) Fiji
C) Corsica
Corsica
This hotel boasts an ideal location, right on the city;s premier fashion street, Rue du Faubourg Saint-Honoré, which is lined with boutiques from top global designers. The hotel is a modern paradise in the heart of the city boasting chic contemporary design infused with touches of Oriental elegance.
A) Behrens Suites
B) Mandarin Oriental, Paris
C) Gilpin Highrise
Mandarin Oriental, Paris
This hotel is another famous establishment located on Avenue Montaigne, considered the high-fashion street of Paris. It's in close proximity to the iconic Champs-Élysées and Eiffel Tower, offering a truly Parisian experience. Known for its signature red awnings and geranium-filled window boxes, the hotel is as picturesque as it is comfortable.
A) Hôtel Plaza Athénée
B) Home2Suites
C) Comfort Inn
Hôtel Plaza Athénée
Also known as La Tour Montlhéry, this is a legendary Parisian restaurant that has been serving traditional French cuisine for over a century. The restaurant is located on the Rue des Prouvaires, in the heart of Paris' bustling Les Halles neighborhood, and is renowned for its lively atmosphere and classic French dishes. One of the main draws of this restaurant is its hearty, rustic cuisine.
A) Chez Denise
B) Chez Tyler
C) Chez Taylor
Chez Denise - La Tour Montlhéry
One of Europe's largest canyons, this location brings together the strength and might of ancient rock and the turquoise beauty of the Mediterranean. Located north of the French Riviera, the canyon was carved by glaciers creating cliffs as tall as 700 meters that soar above the Milky Blue Water.
A) Grand Canyon
B) Alps
C) Gorges du Verdon
Gorges du Verdon
The capital of the Grand Est region in France, this city has a stunning historical center and occupies a strategic setting. Consequently, it has been fought over by France and Germany throughout its long history. Now, however, the glassy European Union buildings glitter in the sun and along with the teeming student body helped to give a modern heir to this ancient city.
A) Dublin
B) London
C) Strasbourg
Strasbourg
Part of the Rosewood Hotels & Resorts group, is an opulent establishment that exudes historic charm and grandeur. Located at Place de la Concorde, the hotel is just steps from the Champs-Élysées, the Louvre, and the grand Palais Garnier. Once a private residence for French royalty, the hotel has retained its palatial feel with antique furnishings, chandeliers, and grand staircases.
A) Hôtel de Crillon
B) Denise's House
C) Hôtel San Régis
Hôtel de Crillon
Another Dorchester Collection hotel, this place combines 18th-century opulence with contemporary comfort. It's located in the 1st arrondissement of Paris, directly facing the Tuileries Garden, an ideal location for visitors interested in the city's art and culture. It's a short walk from the Louvre Museum, Musée de l'Orangerie, and Palais Garnier Opera House.
A) Le Meurice
B) Park Hyatt Paris-Vendôme
C) Shroyer Towers
Le Meurice
Over the past 60 years, this lovely French eatery has provided patrons authentic French fare. The restaurant is well-known in the Le Marais neighborhood for its excellent cuisine, welcoming service, and cozy atmosphere. The menu here is focused on hearty, rustic dishes cooked on an open fire. The restaurant's signature dish is its succulent roasted chicken.
A) Glou
B) Le'Aller Retour Marais
C) Chez Robert et Louise
Chez Robert et Louise
Once you set foot within the town limits of this location, you will understand how it came to inspire the strategic board game that harbors the same name. The ancient town has been impeccably preserved over the centuries so each step along the cobblestone streets feels like another step back in time.
A) Carcassonne
B) Toulouse
C) Loveland
Carcassonne
About a two hour drive south of Paris, this is a region regarded for its spectacular scenery, picturesque vineyards and historic villages. This location's biggest attraction is its large number of chateaus scattered throughout the rolling green hills. Ranging from Grand Country Manors to defense fortresses and luxurious palaces, these chateaus were built by French nobility.
A) Loire Valley
B) Lyon
C) Montpellier
Loire Valley
Situated a short distance from the Arc de Triomphe and the Champs-Élysées, this hotel is known for its legendary service and refined luxury. Housed in a late 19th-century Haussmann building, the hotel offers elegantly decorated rooms and suites, several with private rooftop terraces offering breathtaking views of the city.
A) The Chess Hotel
B) Grand Hôtel du Palais Roya
C) The Peninsula Paris
The Peninsula Paris
Just off the Champs-Elysées, this hotel offers an outstanding combination of old-world elegance and modern comfort. The hotel is surrounded by high-end shopping and is just a short stroll from the Arc de Triomphe. The hotel is also well-known for its extraordinary floral displays, meticulously curated by the in-house artistic director, Jeff Leatham.
A) Bvlgari Hôtel Paris
B) The Four Seasons Hotel George V
C) Prince de Galles, a Luxury Collection Hotel,
The Four Seasons Hotel George V
This culinary destination in the heart of Paris has captured the hearts of foodies from all over the world, including the Late Anthony Bourdain. This restaurant, located in the picturesque Marais district, has a refined simplicity that is both contemporary and timeless, much like the cuisine it serves. The dishes here are inventive, combining traditional French ingredients with international flavors and techniques.
A) Le'Ami Jean
B) Frenchie
C) Benoit Paris
Frenchie
A year-round destination, this location is one of the most famous Alpine villages in Europe. Nestled in the foothills of France's tallest mountain Mont Blanc, this location captures all that is good about nature and humanity. The picture-perfect village provides access to a lively local culture where locals and travelers mix within the stored buildings.
A) Annecy
B) Chamonix
C) Geneva
Chamonix
Straddling the banks of the Garonne River, this is a large city with a lot to offer. Its impressive old town is delightful to walk around and the architecture on show is ravishing. Here, you can find the 18th century mansions rubbing shoulders with decadent palaces as well as a number of great art museums.
A) Nantes
B) Bordeaux
C) Dijon
Bordeaux
This is a distinctive boutique hotel located in the heart of the Left Bank. Known as the smallest 5-star hotel in Paris, it has garnered fame as the place where Oscar Wilde spent his last days. The hotel is just a stone's throw away from the famous Notre Dame Cathedral and the vibrant Saint-Germain-des-Prés district, home to a number of high-end boutiques, art galleries and cafes.
A) Da Vinci Hotel & Spa
B) Hôtel du Danube
C) L'Hôtel
L'Hôtel
Housed in the former home of Napoleon Bonaparte's grandnephew, this hotel is a beautiful blend of Asian hospitality and French art de vivre. It is located in the 16th arrondissement, a chic residential area in Paris. Just a short walk from the Eiffel Tower, it offers some of the best views of the iconic structure from its rooms and suites.
A) InterContinental Paris - Le Grand, an IHG Hotel
B) Hyatt Regency Paris Étoile
C) Shangri-La Hotel, Paris
Shangri-La Hotel, Paris
This restaurant is a hidden gem in the heart of Paris, known for its rustic charm and delicious French cuisine. The restaurant is situated in a quiet street in the 10th arrondissement, and visitors will be enchanted by its cozy ambiance and friendly staff. One of the reasons why this restaurant is so beloved by locals and tourists alike is its emphasis on fresh, seasonal ingredients.
A) La Tête Dans Les Olives
B) Le Jeu de Quilles
C) Les Cocottes
Le Jeu de Quilles
Although this place began as a simple hunting lodge, it was turned into one of the greatest and grandest palaces ever seen under Louis XIV. The Sun King embellished and enlarged it before eventually turning it into his royal residence and the seat of his government.
A) Palace of Versailles
B) Estate of Trianon
C) Luxembourg Palace
Palace of Versailles
Attracting more than 45 million visitors annually, this city is the world's most popular tourist destination. This elegant and stylish capital of France is a romantic place with lovely boulevards, beautiful buildings, and sites like the Eiffel Tower and the Notre Dame Cathedral.
A) Paris
B) Rennes
C) Avignon
Paris