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Ritz ParisvsShangri-La Paris Hotel
Both hotels are rated highly by expert reviewers. On balance, Shangri-La Hotel Paris ranks significantly higher than Ritz Paris. Shangri-La Hotel Paris comes in at #5 in Paris with recommendations from 15 sources including Forbes Travel Guide, Hideaway Report and Gayot.
Ritz Paris
Frommer's
Concierge
DK Eyewitness
Gayot
Fodor's
Condé Nast Traveler
Travel + Leisure Gayot
The Telegraph
Departures 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 Telegraph8.0
"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
Shangri-La Paris Hotel
Michelin Guide Frommer's Fodor's Travel + Leisure
Star Service Gayot
Oyster
Afar Magazine
Jetsetter The Telegraph Show All Reviews
10, avenue d'Iena, 75116 Paris
From $857/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
Michelin Guide Star
"Its classic architecture encompasses grandiose lounges, opulent luxury and dining options for every taste. A true sense of exclusivity!"
Frommer's "The luxury Hong Kong hotelier opened its first Paris address at the end of 2010 inside a beautifully restored national monument." Full review
Fodor's "Opened in December 2010, this stellar hotel is already a classic, with half of the rooms facing the Eiffel Tower, and more than 60% with their own balconies." Full review
Travel + Leisure "Painstakingly restored in a manner worthy of its gilded, hand-painted, mosaic- and mahogany-trimmed heyday." Full review
Star Service "Service is a Shangri-La trademark, and is available 24/7. Pets are allowed." Full review
Gayot "When it comes to new Parisian hotels, the finest cannot help but pay tribute to the city's rich history, as Shangri-La Hotel, Paris demonstrates."
OysterLuxury
"Because of its meticulous restoration and attention to detail, Shangri-La feels like a boutique hotel, or a museum in which you can spend the night." Full review
Afar Magazine "Airy, light-filled spaces by Pierre Yves Rochon showcase European Empire and minimalist Asian decorative influences." Full review
Jetsetter "Shangri-La’s first European hotel is a majestic mansion with Eiffel Tower views and Michelin-starred cuisine." Full review
The Telegraph8.0
"The 101 suites and bedrooms evoke a grand classical lifestyle, some with balconies from which you can almost touch the Eiffel Tower across the river." Full review
