Hotel Brighton - Esprit de FrancevsLe Pavillon de la Reine
Both properties are rated very highly by travel writers. Overall, Le Pavillon de la Reine scores slightly higher than Hotel Brighton - Esprit de France. Le Pavillon de la Reine ranks #24 in Paris with accolades from 13 sources like Condé Nast Traveler, Star Service and Time Out.
Hotel Brighton - Esprit de France
218 rue de Rivoli, 01 Arr., 75001 Paris
From $192/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Rough Guide
Star
"An elegant hotel, dating back to the late nineteenth century, with faux marble columns in the reception area and airy, high-ceilinged rooms."
Fodor's
"A few of Paris' most prestigious palace hotels face the Tuileries... while the Brighton sits on the same prime real estate... it offers visitors a privileged stay for a fraction of the price." Full review
Insight Guides
"Recently restored, this hotel has several rooms that overlook the Jardin des Tuileries, and a reception area awash with gilt, marble and glass chandeliers."
DK Eyewitness
"A real insiders’ location, the Brighton provides a much-sought after Rivoli address without the sky-high prices."
Time Out
"With several rooms overlooking the Tuileries gardens, the Brighton is great value, so book well ahead for a room with a view." Full review
Star Service
"Its biggest appeal, aside from location, is its relatively low prices in a neighborhood of heavy-lifters such as its next-door neighbor, the ultraluxe Meurice." Full review
Frommer's
"Did someone say “view”? How about a panorama of the Louvre and the Tuileries gardens from your bed?" Full review
Le Pavillon de la Reine Show All Reviews
28 Place des Vosges, 75003 Paris
From $472/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
Rough Guide
"A perfect honeymoon or romantic-weekend getaway in a beautiful ivy-covered mansion secreted away off the place des Vosges."
Michelin Guide
"This elegant and luxurious hotel showcases the discreet noble ambience of the Paris of yesteryear."
Fodor's
"This enchanting countrylike château is hidden off the regal Place des Vosges behind a stunning garden courtyard." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"Housed in an 18th-century mansion on Place des Voges, Le Pavillon de la Reine hotel has a vine-covered façade and a shaded inner courtyard separated from the square by an iron gate." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"Set back from the marvelous Place des Vosges, the Pavillon de la Reine is the best hotel in the Marais."
Time Out
"If you're looking for a discrete hotel with charm and a good location, and you don't mind paying for what you get, look no further." Full review
Gayot
"Part of this lovely hotel dates from the seventeenth century, while the rest is a clever re-creation so that the entire property flows together harmoniously."
Star Service
"This is one of the cornerstones of 20th-century boutique hostelry in Paris, a veteran of plush residential design for sophisticated, well-heeled vacationers." Full review
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The honor bar (ice on request) complements the working fireplace.
Hideaway Report
95.0
"Exceptionally attractive hotel overlooking the magnificent Place des Vosges in the historic Marais district, an area laced with narrow streets, old homes, shops and cafés." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"This elegant, family-owned boutique property is centrally located in the heart of the Marais, with an exceptionally secluded position off the magnificent Place des Vosges." Full review