Relais ChristinevsPrince de Galles, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Paris
Both hotels are rated very highly by professional reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Relais Christine ranks slightly higher than Prince de Galles, a Luxury Collection Hotel. Relais Christine has a TripExpert Score of 86 with endorsements from 13 sources such as Oyster, DK Eyewitness and Rough Guide.
Relais Christine Show All Reviews
3 Rue Christine, 75006 Paris
From $382/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
Rough Guide
"This deeply romantic four-star hotel is in a sixteenth-century building set around a deliciously hidden courtyard. At this level, it’s well worth paying the 20 percent premium."
Michelin Guide
"This historic property with its hushed lounges and attractively decorated bedrooms has its own particular charm, including a breakfast room crowned by 13C vaulting."
Frommer's
"The rooms come in a range of styles and shapes. Some are among the Left Bank's largest, with extras such as mirrored closets, plush carpets, and some balconies facing the courtyard." Full review
Fodor's
"This exquisite hotel de charme property dates back to the 13th century as a former abbey of the Grands-Augustins and has an impressive stone courtyard and interior garden." Full review
Lonely Planet
"Part of the Small Luxury Hotels (SLH) association, this exquisite property is entered by a cobbled courtyard entrance, with an enchanted garden out back." Full review
Oyster
4.0
"The historic Relais Christine is a beautiful boutique hotel with an enviable address in the Left Bank of Paris." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"Located in St.-Germain-des-Prés, Relais Christine is a small boutique hotel just two blocks from the Seine." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"Always full, the Relais Christine is the epitome of the hôtel de charme."
Star Service
"On a quiet street in a remote part of the 6th arrondissement populated by art shops and small cafes, this property is two blocks south of the Pont Neuf." Full review
BlackBook
"This left bank boutique hotel combines the romance of Paris past with the modern convenience of Manhattan present (or Brooklyn, at the very least)."
Prince de Galles, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Paris
33 avenue George V, 75008 Paris
From $666/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Star Service
"Next door to the George V on a shady, elegant street of the posh 8th arrondissement, this property is close to the Champs-Elysees and some of the city's finest restaurants and shopping." Full review
Gayot
"An iconic luxury hotel in the Golden Triangle boasting updated services and amenities."
BlackBook
"A virtual landmark of the French Art Deco style."
Travel + Leisure
"Since 1928, this iconic Art Deco hotel has been synonymous with elegance, with 44 suites and 115 rooms along prestigious Avenue Georges V. Furnishings are warm and amenities are luxurious." Full review
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Some rooms even have terraces with a view, so be sure to ask.
The Telegraph
8.0
"The spirit of its original Art Deco design has been captured throughout, from the mosaic floor of Les Heures bar to the rooms which feature macassar veneer furniture and two-tone patterned carpets." Full review
Forbes Travel Guide
4 Stars
"Open since 1928, Prince de Galles, A Luxury Collection Hotel has long been a bastion of Art Deco luxury on the elegant Avenue George V in the 8th arrondissement of Paris." Full review
Hideaway Report
92.0
"Magnificently restored hotel distinguishes itself from other properties in the neighborhood with its racy art deco interiors." Full review
Fodor's
"Sleek and refined, the hotel's sophisticated atmosphere, fabulous Michelin-starred restaurant and glorious bar add up to a palace experience without the attitude." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
Readers' Choice Award
"An Art Deco-era boutique hotel that doesn't so much rub luxury in your face as quietly seduce you with it." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"It's all about art deco design...plenty of Lalique crystal, including the classic Seville chandelier. From the marble-swathed master bath's soaking tub, you have perfect views of the Eiffel Tower. "