Hotel Banke Opera, Autograph CollectionvsFour Seasons Hotel George V
Both properties are rated very highly by expert reviewers. Overall, Four Seasons Hotel George V ranks significantly higher than Hotel Banke. Four Seasons Hotel George V comes in at 90 with recommendations from 16 reviewers such as Time Out, Michelin Guide and Star Service.
Hotel Banke Opera, Autograph Collection
20 Rue Lafayette, 75009 Paris
From $167/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Michelin Guide
"Situated in the heart of the Belle Epoque business district between the Bourse and the Opera, this former bank building was converted into a unique luxury hotel in 2009."
Frommer's
"In the tradition of Derby Hotels Collection, this luxurious boutique hotel is art oriented. Works of art adorn both the public rooms and the accommodations." Full review
Fodor's
"Once a stately bank built in the early 20th century, this interesting hotel lies in the heart of the Opera district, with its shops and theaters." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"The heart of this hotel is an extravagant lobby with an arched colonnade, colored in deep reds and gold." Full review
Time Out
"Some of the executive rooms seem rather small for the price tag, but all is quality here, with parquet flooring, green Bizazza mosaics in the bathroom and luxurious burgundy taffeta on the bed." Full review
Star Service
"This stylish Spanish offshoot is one of Derby Hotel's more dramatic offerings, and its Castilian sensibility is a sensation amongst savvy business and leisure travelers." Full review
Gayot
"For luxury you can count on, the stately Banke Hotel is worth the investment."
Condé Nast Traveler
"The first French property of the Spanish Derby Hotels group... occupies a gorgeous turn-of-the-twentieth-century bank building just steps from the Palais Garnier and the city’s big department stores." Full review
Oyster
Luxury
"An elegant luxury property conveniently located in the heart of Paris' Opera District, close to several attractions and well serviced by public transportation." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"This former Belle Epoque bank has been converted into an attractive and characterful base within walking distance to some of the city's most famous shops, monuments and entertainment." Full review
Four Seasons Hotel George V Show All Reviews
31 Av George V, 8th Arr., 75008 Paris
From $995/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
Michelin Guide
Star
"This legendary luxury hotel, which opened in 1928, is decked out in 18C-style elegance and splendour."
Frommer's
"In its latest reincarnation, with all its glitz and glamour, this hotel is one of the best in the world." Full review
Concierge
"Think French chic and polish with North American creature comforts and standards of service, and you'll get the idea."
Fodor's
"The hotel remains a magnet for those in search of reliable creature comforts and don't blink an eye at the extremely expensive prices throughout the establishment." Full review
Travel + Leisure
World's Best Hotels
"In an unbeatable location near the Champs-Élysées, this majestic 1928 white-stone hotel redefined elegance when it reopened its doors as a Four Seasons in 1997." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"This legendary hotel, dotted with salons, old furniture, and art, lost a little of its charm when it was renovated. But it gained a stunning restaurant, Le Cinq."
Time Out
"Chandeliers, marble and tapestries; glorious flower arrangements; divine bathrooms; and ludicrously comfortable beds in some of the largest rooms in all of Paris." Full review
Star Service
"With all of the changes happening around town, this place should be well-prepared to hold its own against competitors Ritz and Crillon." Full review
Gayot
"The 244 rooms and suites come with full marble bathrooms and large work desks, and some of them benefit from private terraces overlooking the city."
BlackBook
"The V is today a temple of modern luxury: marble elevators, rare tapestries, enviable antiques, famous florals...and service that's discreet enough for Michael Jackson stays."