9.5
/10
An Art Deco address on a quiet street in the 15th arrondissement, with a heated indoor pool under a glass roof, a hammam, a sauna and a suite opening onto a private terrace. Our full review and our score.
9.5
/10
8.8
/10
A Marriott address a few steps from Place de la Republique, with the Martin bar and its planted terrace, modular meeting rooms and rooms stocked with French produce. Our review of the Renaissance Paris Republique.
9.3
/10
Nearly 500 rooms a shuttle ride from the airport, a 1500 square metre wellness club and suites reopened after the first phase of works. We stayed at the Hilton Geneva Hotel and Conference Centre and here is our verdict.
9.3
/10
A nineteenth-century coaching inn reimagined in lime, terracotta, wood and linen, with twelve rooms, a heated pool and a garden dropping in terraces towards the valley. We stayed at the Villa Fol Avril in the Perche.
8.9
/10
Forty rooms a few steps from the Champ de Mars, balconies that look straight at the Eiffel Tower and a private spa tucked under the vaulted cellars. We stayed at the Hotel Duquesne Eiffel after its 2025 renovation, and here is our verdict.
8.1
/10
The first French hotel ever awarded the Palace distinction still holds 190 keys, three Michelin stars at Epicure and a cellar of 100,000 bottles. We stayed in Junior Suite 363 and rate Le Bristol 8.1 out of 10.
9.9
/10
Ten thousand square metres in the 17th arrondissement, a semi-Olympic pool, a sports club spread over four floors with an indoor climbing wall and breakfast on the eighth floor facing the Eiffel Tower. Our review.
9.5
/10
Twenty-six suites and villas, a bathing lake of 4500 square metres and a 25-metre heated outdoor pool, in the Passiria valley a few kilometres from Merano. Our full review of the adults-only Quellenhof See Lodge.
9.6
/10
A 1916 landmark of the Amsterdam School, once the head office of the Dutch East India shipping company, now a five-star hotel with 205 rooms a few minutes from Centraal Station. Our full review and our score.
8.7
/10
Twenty rooms rethought in a chic Provencal style, a pool screened by Mediterranean greenery and a rooftop added since the 2024 change of ownership. We stayed at the Hostellerie du Cigalou in Bormes-les-Mimosas.
9.5
/10
The largest hotel pool in Paris, a two-star rooftop facing the Eiffel Tower and rooms that control themselves from a tablet. We stayed at The Peninsula Paris on Avenue Kleber and rate it 9.5 out of 10.
8.8
/10
Forty-five rooms signed Jean-Louis Deniot, a 16-metre basement pool and a starred brasserie, a few steps from the Louvre. We stayed at the Nolinski Paris and rate it 8.8 out of 10. Here is what works and what does not.
