Traveling to Paris for FIAC and need a place to stay? Whether you’re looking for classic or hip, Whitewaller has you covered.
Hotel Thoumieux
Close to the Eiffel tower is Hôtel Thoumieux—an ideal setting for art patrons, history lovers, and couples looking for a romantic stay. Full of striking interiors designed by architect India Mahdavi, the hotel welcomes guests to special details like Art Deco wallpapers, velvet curtains, original lighting fixtures, and furniture mixing leather, lacquered wood, marble, and bamboo.
∙Book the Prestige Room.
∙Dine at the two-Michelin-starred restaurant Sylvestre.
∙Enjoy Sunday brunch at Brasserie Thoumieux.

Whitewaller recommends: Visiting Sylvestre for the Tourteau de Roscoff Rafraichi.
Hotel Saint-Marc 2nd arrondissement
In a historic structure from 1791, Hotel Saint-Marc provides centuries of French heritage with elegant Art Deco–inspired interiors by DIMORESTUDIO. With 25 rooms and one suite, the hotel offers guests amenities like responsibly sourced bath products, tablets for loan, and a fitness area with a hammam and pool, which guests can reserve for private use.

Whitewaller recommends: Staying in the top-floor suite.
Hotel Monte Cristo 5th arrondissement
Nineteenth-century charm meets modern-day comfort at Hotel Monte Cristo—a tribute to writers Victor Hugo and Alexandre Dumas. Each room tells a unique, detailed story, with interiors by Pauline d’Hoop and Delphine Sauvaget. This year, the hotel welcomed the addition of Le Grand Dictionnaire, an eatery that offers a new menu each month.

Whitewaller recommends: Swimming in the basement pool.
Hôtel de Crillon 8th arrondissement
Set inside a timeless 18th-century Parisian landmark on Place de la Concorde, Hôtel de Crillon is an elegant expression of the city’s spirit. The iconic hotel, with 124 guest rooms and suites, is also known for its four restaurants, bar, spa, hair salon, leather care, barber, swimming pool, and fitness studio.

Whitewaller recommends: Enjoying a cocktail at the Les Ambassadeurs bar.
Hôtel Lutetia 6th arrondissement
Last July, Hôtel Lutetia reopened in Paris—with the same unmatched spirit, complemented by reinvented design by the architect Jean-Michel Wilmotte. The unforgettable hotel is known for its design, gastronomy, and service, and now shines with Bar Joséphine, the Restaurant Le Saint-Germain, and the Orangerie.

Whitewaller recommends: Relaxing at the Akasha Holistic Wellbeing Centre.
Le Roch Hotel & Spa 1st arrondissement
Located in a central area full of museums and shopping destinations, Le Roch Hotel & Spa rests on a redefined boutique hotel concept. Dedicated to creating an unforgettable, catered experience through detail, the hotel offers warm and colorful interior design by Sarah Lavoine. With 32 rooms and five suites, the hotel is also equipped with a restaurant by Chef Rémy Bérerd, a gym, a pool, a steam room, and the CODAGE spa.

Whitewaller recommends: Seeing Fred Allard’s 40 “bags” created exclusively for the hotel.
La Réserve Paris – Hôtel & Spa 8th arrondissement
At La Réserve Paris – Hôtel & Spa, guests are welcomed to a five-star home away from home. The distinctive urban mansion offers ultra-personalized services, with more suites than rooms, a library, a decadent spa, a smoking lounge, a large indoor pool, in-suite wine cellars, and an inner courtyard.
Whitewaller recommends: Treating yourself to the Dreams and Savors package.