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Embrace a Romantic Escape at the Mandarin Oriental, Paris

In a city known for its style, the Mandarin Oriental Paris is the perfect getaway for those who enjoy luxury and comfort.

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Located on the famous rue Saint-Honore, this property is set within a beautifully restored Art Deco building from the 1930s, merging contemporary design with oriental elements. Just a short stroll from iconic landmarks like Place Vendome and the Louvre, the hotel provides a unique mix of art and nature. Guests are welcomed into a stunning lobby, where a lush indoor garden creates a warm and inviting atmosphere, ensuring the best experience of Parisian life.

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Mandarin Oriental, Paris offers a selection of 135 luxurious rooms and suites, among the most spacious in the city. With 39 suites overlooking the hotel’s indoor courtyard and landscaped garden, or directly onto the rue Saint-Honore, guests are immersed in the heart of Parisian luxury. Interior designer Sybille de Margerie has crafted each room with a distinct Parisian style, featuring soothing yet striking colors and refined materials. The innovative design allows for easy transitions between spaces. Bathrooms, decorated in glass, wood, and white marble, are thoughtfully designed with basin units wrapped in  leather, finished with bronze accents for a touch of couture.

Photographer Man Ray’s vision of Paris is reflected in the decor at Mandarin Oriental, Paris with each suite featuring luxurious details like silk cushions and modern furniture made from fine materials. The Duplex Suites offer an open feel with views of the city’s rooftops, while the Panoramic Suites resemble private apartments with large terraces overlooking famous landmarks. For a more exclusive experience, the Mandarin Penthouse Suite offers impressive views of the Eiffel Tower, along with a steam bath and private terrace. Additionally, The Parisian Apartment, designed in Haussmann style, includes four bedrooms and a terrace, providing a peaceful escape in the lively Saint-Honore district.

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At Mandarin Oriental, Paris, dining is as much about atmosphere as it is about taste. Camelia, the hotel’s light filled restaurant, offers fresh bistro-style dishes using ingredients sourced from the finest French regions, including a Parisian herb garden filled with mint, basil, and thyme. The restaurant’s garden setting brings nature indoors, creating a peaceful escape for guests. For those seeking a more intimate vibe, Bar 8 features dark wood walls inlaid with Lalique crystals and a monumental marble centerpiece. Pastry chef Julien Dugourd elevates the experience with his dessert creations, including an Afternoon Tea, mixing art with flavor. Each dining option promises a memorable culinary journey that reflects the essence of Parisian luxury.

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Dedicated to promoting both physical and mental well-being, the 900 square meters Spa is one of the largest hotel spas in the city. Designed by Sybille de Margerie, the entrance features a pearly sphere that creates a calming atmosphere for relaxation. The floor, a mosaic of white and carmine glass, features silver-leaf butterflies, while a haute couture wall of Origami-style flowers brings nature indoors, stretching over two levels. The spa’s 14-meter indoor pool features soft shades of whites and pinks. With seven treatment suites, including three for couples, the intimate spaces are decorated in calming tones of amaranth, taupe, and silver, making it a sanctuary for rejuvenation.

The spa also provides treatments based on ancient Chinese medicine and aromatherapy, offering guests a unique and personalized experience. Signature therapies use custom-blended essential oils tailored to each guest’s specific needs. In addition, the spa features treatments from brands like Nescens Swiss cosmeceuticals, 111Skin facials, and Clean Beauty Seed to Skin from Tuscany. Guests can browse the boutique for eco-friendly swimwear, made possible through partnerships with Rivea and Posidonie, supporting marine conservation. Fitness offerings include personalized coaching, yoga classes, and a fully-equipped center overlooking the pool. For those seeking outdoor activities, a morning jog in the nearby Jardin des Tuileries completes this wellness journey.

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For guests at Mandarin Oriental, Paris, taking advantage of the hotel’s prime location is essential. A leisurely stroll to nearby landmarks  allows for shopping and cultural exploration. With well-known luxury fashion brands just steps away and world-class museums like the Louvre only minutes from the hotel, there’s no shortage of activities. Local cafes and dining spots provide an authentic taste of Parisian life, while nearby theaters and opera houses offer evening entertainment. Additionally, both Roissy Charles-de-Gaulle and Orly airports are just a 45-minute drive away, ensuring a convenient arrival and departure experience.

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