Ritz ParisvsHotel Therese
Both properties are highly recommended by professional reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Ritz Paris scores slightly better than Hotel Therese. Ritz Paris comes in at #23 in Paris with recommendations from 13 publications including Fodor's, Frommer's and The Telegraph.
Ritz Paris Show All Reviews
15, place Vendome, 75001 Paris
From $1,223/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
Frommer's
"The Ritz is Europe's greatest hotel, an enduring symbol of elegance on one of Paris's most beautiful and historic squares." Full review
Concierge
"Is it really as ritzy as the name would imply? That's a definite yes—after all, the adjective itself derives from this 161-room hotel."
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Ask for the dusty-rose-tinted Elton John suite under the eaves.
DK Eyewitness
"A legendary address, the Ritz still lives up to its reputation, combining elegance and decadence."
Gayot
"Swiss hotelier César Ritz founded the Ritz Paris in 1898. The atmosphere was so luxurious that the word 'ritzy' was coined after him. The palace on the magnificent Place Vendôme, now..."
Fodor's
"In novels, songs, and the common parlance, there's not a word that evokes the romance and luxury of Paris better than the Ritz." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
""It goes to show money can buy happiness."... "Quite simply, it’s one of the finest hotels existing."" Full review
Travel + Leisure
"An institution since 1898, the lavish, opulent Ritz... has maintained its stature as one of Paris’s leading hotels despite a plethora of trendy newcomers." Full review
Gayot
"This legendary luxury hotel raises the bar for indulgence, elegance and incomparable high style."
The Telegraph
8.0
"It's a trip back to times-past for a faithful clientelem for whom Paris – long live the Revolution – still sits in royal glory, crowning it over historic Place Vendôme." Full review
Departures
"Sorely missed during a nearly four-year closure and renovation, the reopened Ritz Paris is grander then ever before." Full review
Hotel Therese
5-7 Rue Therese, 75001 Paris
From $213/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Multilingual
Rough Guide
Star
"A very attractive boutique hotel, run by helpful and courteous staff, on a quiet street within easy walking distance of the Louvre."
Michelin Guide
"A charming hotel with a cosy, contemporary decor blending pastel tones and wood panelling. The rooms are snug and the lounge is very inviting!"
Fodor's
"Tucked away from the traffic and pedestrian crowds of the Avenue de l'Opéra, Hotel Thérèse... is a stone's throw from regal sites like the Louvre and Palais Royal." Full review
Lonely Planet
"From the same people who brought you the Left Bank’s lovely Hotel Verneuil, the Thérèse is ideal for those with a fetish for Japanese food." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"The hotel is set in an 18th-century town house on a quiet side street in the heart of the First Arrondissement." Full review
Gayot
"With the Palais Royal and the Louvre a five-minute walk away, this hotel is perfectly located in the center of Paris."
BlackBook
"Housed in an 18th century townhouse, complete with exposed wooden beams, the hotel is tranquil, romantic, and a quick walk to just about everything."
Oyster
Upper-middle-range
"The Hotel Therese is an upper-middle-range boutique hotel with charming, design-conscious decor that combines contemporary, vintage, and upcycled accents." Full review
Frommer's
"Just a few steps from the Palais Royal and a few more from the Louvre, these beautiful lodgings combine old-fashioned Parisian charm with modern Parisian chic" Full review
Michelin Guide
"The hotel’s 40 rooms, while not large by any definition, are quietly contemporary and comfortable. With surroundings so stimulating...this is a small, inexpensive boutique hotel" Full review