Le MeuricevsHotel d'Aubusson
Both hotels are rated highly by reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Le Meurice scores significantly higher than Hotel d'Aubusson. Le Meurice scores 93 with endorsements from 20 sources including Lonely Planet, Star Service and Jetsetter.
Le Meurice Show All Reviews
228 rue de Rivoli, 75001 Paris
From $543/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Rough Guide
"Palatial opulence in the style of Louis XVI, with unsurpassed vistas over Paris and superlative en suites."
Frommer's
"This landmark lies between the place de la Concorde and the Grand Louvre, facing the Tuileries Gardens." Full review
Concierge
"Le Meurice still has a vaguely decadent and artistic tone that sets it apart from other high-priced Parisian gilt trips."
Fodor's
"Since 1835, the Meurice has welcomed royalty and celebrities... and Paris' first palace hotel continues to please with service, style, and views." Full review
Insight Guides
"Elegant, 18th-century-style salons and a Michelin-starred restaurant are among the many assets of this historic grand hôtel."
DK Eyewitness
"The Meurice is a perfect example of successful restoration, with excellent replicas of the original plasterwork and furnishings."
Time Out
"With its extravagant Louis XVI decor, mosaic tiled floors and modish restyling by Philippe Starck, Le Meurice is looking grander than ever." Full review
Star Service
"Reviled by some, beloved by others, this lavish wedding-cake-of-a-place is colored up with an ungodly amount of icing, its extravagant baroque sensibility teasing the best duds out of your luggage. " Full review
Gayot
"Part of the prestigious Dorchester group, Le Meurice is one of Europe's most highly regarded hotels."
BlackBook
"Reminiscent of a palace, offers spacious suites in the style of Louis XVI. Pricey amenities are worth every penny."
Hotel d'Aubusson
33 Rue Dauphine, 06 Arr., 75006 Paris
From $323/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Frommer's
"Fully restored, it is today one of the best luxe boutique hotels in Paris." Full review
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For the most traditional flair, ask for one of the rooms on the top two floors.
Fodor's
"The staff greets you warmly at this 17th-century town house and former literary salon in the heart of St-Germain-des-Prés." Full review
Star Service
"This mini-palace of a hotel is the answer to one's perennial prayer for a tasteful, handsome, well-equipped hotel on the Left Bank with guest rooms larger than a shoebox." Full review
Gayot
"Built in a former private home dating back to the seventeenth-century, this hotel conjures up a bygone era."
Oyster
4.0
"Located in Saint-Germain des Pres, the Hotel d'Aubusson epitomizes the Paris experience, with its elegant courtyard garden and intellectual past." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
84.2
"A chic 49-room property in the heart of St-Germain-des-Prés, it’s "a lovely old hotel with great staff—especially Jean the concierge."" Full review
The Telegraph
9.0
"With its grand carriageway entrance and tapestry-hung salon, Hôtel d'Aubusson is one of those places that brilliantly captures the history of St-Germain-des-Prés." Full review
Hideaway Report
94.0
"Handsome hotel occupying a converted 17th-century townhouse in Saint-Germain-des-Prés (yet only a short walk from the Louvre and other Right Bank landmarks across the Pont des Arts footbridge)." Full review