Le Meurice
Grand French palace — gilded 18th-century bones reimagined with Philippe Starck wit, surrealist art references, and modern comfort. Think marble floors and period furniture alongside Bang & Olufsen TVs and intuitive smart-room tech. The artistic heritage is real: Dalí lived here, Picasso got married here, and the hotel leans into that history unapologetically.
Book afternoon tea at Restaurant Le Dalí — Cédric Grolet's sculptural pastries are the real draw and it's a fraction of the cost of dinner at the main restaurant.
Why It Matters
One of the oldest and most storied palace hotels in Paris, with continuous operation since 1835. Holds a two-Michelin-starred restaurant (Alain Ducasse), three Michelin Keys, Forbes Five Star, and has featured on Condé Nast Traveler and Travel + Leisure top lists consistently. The Belle Etoile Penthouse terrace famously appeared in Beyoncé's 'A Spring Afternoon in Paris' video.
Le Meurice has been Paris's definitive palace hotel since 1835 — the address where Salvador Dalí lived for decades, Picasso held his wedding dinner, and Queen Victoria, Coco Chanel, and Jay-Z all called home. On Rue de Rivoli facing the Tuileries Garden, directly between the Louvre and Place de la Concorde, it holds the French government's official 'Palace' designation, three Michelin Keys, and a two-Michelin-starred restaurant overseen by Alain Ducasse. The 160 rooms and suites wear Louis XVI bones with contemporary restraint, and the 4-bedroom Belle Etoile Penthouse on the 7th floor offers 360-degree city views from a 300 sqm rooftop terrace.
Where You'll Stay
14 room types available
Belle Etoile Penthouse Suite with Terrace
From EUR25,000 / nightThe crown jewel of Le Meurice — a 4-bedroom penthouse on the 7th floor with a 300 sqm wraparound rooftop terrace garden modelled after the Tuileries. 360-degree views take in 18 Paris landmarks including the Eiffel Tower, Notre Dame, Sacré-Coeur, Louvre, and Arc de Triomphe. Designed by Lally & Berger with bespoke Ateliers Jouffre furniture, a marble bathroom with round whirlpool tub and three windowed walls, a cinema room, dining space for 10, and a kitchenette. Tech is woven throughout: AirPlay, Chromecast, Bang & Olufsen TVs, Bowers & Wilkins speakers, electric blinds. Featured in Beyoncé's 'A Spring Afternoon in Paris' video.
Multiple Kings + Twins · 620 sqmClassic Room
From USD1,915 / nightThe entry point to Le Meurice. Parisian style reinvented with bright, airy proportions and a sense of calm. Louis XVI-influenced furnishings, Italian marble bathroom, B&O TV. Views face the quieter Rue du Mont-Thabor side or inner courtyard.
30 sqm
Deluxe Junior Suite
From USD2,970 / nightFeatures Louis XVI-style furniture, separate sitting area, and Lally & Berger designer touches. Perfect for a longer stay where you need room to spread out.
55 sqm
Deluxe Room
From USD2,292 / nightA guest favourite thanks to its generous size and lavish details — tall windows letting in natural light, luxurious armchairs, classic Parisian décor. Overlooks the quieter hotel interior courtyard.
40 sqm
Deluxe Suite
From USD4,038 / nightPrivate entrance, separate living area for privacy, glamorous furnishings. One of the hotel's most beloved suites for couples celebrating a special occasion.
75 sqm
Executive Junior Suite
From USD3,249 / nightOpulent junior suite with Lally & Berger surprise design touches, fine fabrics, and a comfortable space that works well for both romance and longer stays.
60 sqmExecutive Park View Balcony Room
From USD2,622 / nightChinoiserie wallpaper, large windows, and a private balcony directly overlooking the Tuileries Garden. One of the most coveted room categories in the hotel.
45 sqmExecutive Room
From USD2,466 / nightEvery detail carefully selected by the designers — fine details, inviting ambience, and the epitome of classic Parisian luxury. A step up in polish from the Deluxe.
45 sqmPompadour Suite
From USD4,154 / nightInspired by Marquise de Pompadour — avant-garde and spirited with sumptuous décor and seamless smart technology. Historical note: there's a dent on the portrait of Pompadour from a champagne cork during Picasso's 1918 wedding reception.
75 sqmPresidential Park View Apartment
From USD8,169 / nightDalí's preferred room when he called Le Meurice home. At 160 sqm, it overlooks the Tuileries Garden with 18th-century grandeur and balanced open proportions. Two Presidential Apartments exist in the hotel.
160 sqmSuite 1835
From USD5,999 / nightNamed for the hotel's founding year, this suite offers immersive art and gently futuristic design — interactive lighting, soft soundscapes, and a calm multisensory environment unlike anything else in the property.
100 sqmSuperior Park View Balcony Room
From USD2,669 / nightUnder the distinctive Mansard roof, with a private step-out balcony looking over the city skyline. Bespoke décor lines the walls. A peaceful spot despite the central address.
32 sqmSuperior Room
From USD2,089 / nightBright and airy with king or twin beds, original artworks chosen by the hotel's designers. Can connect to additional rooms — good option for small families wanting flexibility without a full suite.
35 sqmVersailles Park View Suite
From USD4,896 / nightRich-coloured fabrics, graceful Louis XV-style furniture, panoramic park views and generous natural light. Named for its Versailles-like grandeur — Lally & Berger at their most indulgent.
85 sqmThe Property
Eat & Drink
5 venues on property
Restaurant
Spa & Wellness
Treatment Menu
On Property
How you'll actually spend your days.
Tea Time in Restaurant Le Dalí, featuring Cédric Grolet's sculptural pastry creations. One of the most in-demand afternoon teas in Paris.
Private dining inside the Michelin-starred kitchen for 2–8 guests, watching the brigade at work with a fully customised menu.
A series of special wine dinners held regularly at Restaurant Le Dalí, each highlighting a specific wine producer and terroir.
Guests can borrow bicycles to explore the surrounding area of central Paris.
Exclusive educational masterclass in partnership with collagen expert Amandine Fornot — includes collagen application and tasting, LED therapy, and expert-led skincare sessions. A unique partnership available at the spa boutique.
Live jazz performances every evening in Bar 228. A genuine Parisian tradition — not a tourist act.
The Tuileries Garden — the oldest public garden in Paris — is directly across Rue de Rivoli from the hotel entrance. No special arrangement needed.
Amenities & Practical Info
The details that matter for planning.
On-site hair salon available to guests.
Full 24-hour business centre on-site.
Four versatile meeting and event rooms. The hotel's ornate salons are also available for larger events.
Free high-speed Wi-Fi throughout all rooms and public areas.
Full 24-hour room service available.
Legendary concierge service — returning guests are often recognised by name. Consistently praised for going beyond expectations, from restaurant reservations to last-minute theatre tickets.
Full laundry and dry cleaning/pressing services available.
Equipped with Technogym high-performance equipment. Available to hotel guests and spa members. Hours: 7am–10pm for external guests; 5am–midnight for residents. Note: multiple guests describe it as small.
A terrace area accessible from the spa and used for post-treatment relaxation.
Pets welcome. Daily fee of €40 per animal applies. Hotel provides bed, bowl, and toys. Dogs allowed in Restaurant Le Dalí and the Galerie (on leash or carried). Not permitted in Bar 228, the spa, or during dinner at Restaurant le Meurice Alain Ducasse.
Le Meurice does not have an on-site swimming pool. Confirmed by multiple sources.
300 sqm spa with 4 treatment rooms, 2 hammams, sauna, ice fountain, nail bar, and relaxation areas. The only Valmont spa in Paris.
Airport and railway station transfers available (surcharge). Belle Etoile Penthouse Suite includes complimentary round-trip Mercedes-Benz transfer.
Valet parking service available at the hotel.
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