Le Pavillon des LettresvsLa Reserve Paris Apartments
Both Le Pavillon des Lettres and La Reserve Apartments Paris are praised by experts. On balance, Le Pavillon des Lettres scores marginally better than La Reserve Apartments Paris. Le Pavillon des Lettres comes in at 81 with approval from 8 publications such as Condé Nast Traveler, Gayot and Travel + Leisure.
Le Pavillon des Lettres
12 rue des Saussaies, 75008 Paris
From $204/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Concierge
"Andersen, named after Danish tale teller Hans Christian, is under the eaves on the sixth floor and has gorgeous city views, including a perfect snapshot of the Eiffel Tower."
Travel + Leisure
"Paris’s 2010-opened Pavillon des Lettres... pays homage to Voltaire himself, along with 25 other writers who were the inspiration for this chic hotel on a quiet street in the Eighth Arrondissement." Full review
Time Out
"Across the river from the historic literary hub of the Left Bank, the Pavillon des Lettres welcomes Moleskine-carrying travellers on a quiet street, secluded from the nearby Champs-Elysées." Full review
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The hotel offers three room categories, but be sure to ask for one facing the Eiffel Tower for an exceptional view from your balcony, where you have more elbow room to pen some of your finest work.
Star Service
"This is an interesting choice, especially for the literary- minded, and its chic retro-1920s and limited public facilities blend nicely in a much-prized location." Full review
Gayot
"Paris ranks among the world's top literary cities, which makes us wonder: why aren't there more hotels like this one in The City of Light?"
Condé Nast Traveler
"This 26-room sister hotel to the delightful Pavillon de la Reine conjures a chic take on la vie bohème." Full review
Oyster
Upscale
"The four-pearl boutique property in Paris's 8th Arrondissement puts an energetic spin on contemporary decor and receives accolades for its design and attentive staff." Full review
The Telegraph
7.0
"This dinky boutique hotel, themed around literature, offers an elegant haven in the heart of Paris’ upscale 8th arrondissement. Expect a warm welcome and cosy, comfortable rooms." Full review
Frommer's
"The theme here, however, is literature. Each of the 26 exquisite rooms is designated by a different letter and linked to a famous author...room design is serenely hip: The colors are sober." Full review
Michelin Guide
"Styled as a literary hotel, each of its twenty-six rooms named for a well-known author...its quietly elegant contemporary interiors are inviting enough for curling up with a good book" Full review
La Reserve Paris Apartments
3 avenue d'Eylau, 75116 Paris
From $0/night
- Pet Friendly
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
Star Service
"Le Reserve caters to the far end of the luxury spectrum: monied visitors who do not need or want to be seen. " Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
"Walking through the hotel’s smoking parlor, library, and cocktail lounge is a bit like being transported back to the dawn of La Belle Époque." Full review
Afar Magazine
"The interiors are done up in gold leaf embellishments and silk taffeta drapery. Rooms feature Toto toilets, and private butlers are on call for late-night cravings." Full review
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Begin your stay with one of the 450 exceptional wines on the menu in the Belle Epoque–inspired grand salon bar.
Travel + Leisure
"French entrepreneur Michel Reybier is responsible for the sumptuous La Réserve Hotel and Apartments, which boasts more suites than rooms for an intimate and elegant Parisian experience." Full review
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Don't miss the small but decadent spa, whose three treatment rooms are set around a 50-foot-long indoor pool.
Gayot
"Contemporary full-service apartments designed by Rémi Tissier."
Forbes Travel Guide
5 Stars
"As its name hints, the lavish La Réserve Paris is all about discretion." Full review
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The only aspect rivaling the design is the exceptional wine list, with 500 whites and more than 1,000 red labels from which to choose.
Mr & Mrs Smith
"leek and luxuriously roomy, its suites boast near-enough-to-touch Eiffel Tower views and ample space for an entourage of friends, family and bodyguards." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"Incredibly luxurious, exquisitely decorated and with only the finest furnishings, La Réserve is one of Paris's chicest destinations." Full review
Michelin Guide
"The rooms and suites are as lavish as they come, large by any standard but positively palatial for Paris, and they’re equipped with every imaginable luxury, from Carrara marble baths to Toto washlets" Full review