Paris, the capital of love par excellence, offers the ideal setting for an unforgettable romantic getaway. In the heart of the City of Light, Esprit de France hotels invite you to enjoy a romantic break for two in charming locations, just a stone's throw from Paris' most beautiful monuments.

Staying in the heart of Paris means being within walking distance of the capital's most iconic landmarks: the Louvre, Notre Dame, the banks of the Seine, the Tuileries Gardens and Saint-Germain-des-Prés. These legendary neighbourhoods provide the perfect backdrop for romantic strolls and intimate moments in the most beautiful city in the world.

The Esprit de France hotels in central Paris receive excellent reviews from their guests, who particularly praise their prime location, warm welcome and authentic services.

Left Bank: the romantic soul of Paris

Esprit de France hotels offer more than just accommodation: they offer a true experience of French heritage. Upon arrival, you will be welcomed with a glass of champagne, the quintessential French drink. Throughout your stay, small thoughtful touches will punctuate your experience: you may discover a poem by Apollinaire tucked under your pillow, or enjoy a hot chocolate that Louis XV loved.

Staying in a hotel in central Paris allows you to enjoy the capital to the fullest:

Romantic walks

• The banks of the Seine: stroll hand in hand along the river, especially at sunset.
• The Tuileries Garden: stroll through this historic garden, a true masterpiece of landscape design.
• Saint-Germain-des-Prés: lose yourself in the cobbled streets of Paris' most bohemian neighbourhood
• Île de la Cité and Île Saint-Louis: discover the historic heart of Paris
• The Latin Quarter: explore medieval streets and antique bookshops
• The Champs-Élysées: experience the excitement of this legendary avenue, illuminated at nightfall.

Cultural experiences

• Parisian museums: Louvre, Musée d'Orsay, Musée de l'Orangerie, Grand Palais
• The Opéra Garnier: attend a performance in this 150-year-old palace, which will celebrate its anniversary in 2025.
• Art galleries: explore the galleries of the Marais or Saint-Germain-des-Prés

Gastronomic moments

The neighbourhoods in central Paris are brimming with restaurants for romantic dinners, charming bistros and exceptional patisseries. Treat yourself to a candlelit dinner in one of the gourmet restaurants near your hotel.

Moments of relaxation

Extend your romantic getaway with moments of relaxation in the wellness area of the Hôtel du Rond-Point des Champs-Élysées. Between a dip in the swimming pool and relaxation in the hammam, create unforgettable memories in an intimate and refined setting.

Book in advance: hotels in central Paris are very popular, especially for weekends and special occasions (Valentine's Day, birthdays). Customer reviews recommend booking several weeks in advance to get the best rooms.

Choose your neighbourhood according to your preferences:

• Left Bank (5th, 6th, 7th) for its bohemian, artistic and intellectual atmosphere
• Right Bank (1st, 8th) for prestige, iconic monuments and luxury shopping
• Latin Quarter for its medieval charm and student atmosphere
• Champs-Élysées for Parisian excitement and lively evenings

Take advantage of the services: don't hesitate to ask the hotel staff to organise special moments (champagne in your room, restaurant reservations, recommendations for walks). Reviews regularly highlight the quality of the welcome and the helpfulness of the Esprit de France teams.

Consider extras: some hotels offer special packages for special occasions (birthdays, marriage proposals, honeymoons).

Alternate sightseeing with relaxation: plan some time to unwind, particularly at the swimming pool and hammam at the Hôtel du Rond-Point des Champs-Élysées, to make the most of your getaway.

What is the best neighbourhood for a romantic stay in Paris?

It depends on what you're looking for! The Left Bank (with Saint-Germain-des-Prés and the Latin Quarter) offers a bohemian and artistic atmosphere, perfect for strolling through cobbled streets and discovering literary cafés. The Place de la Concorde and Champs-Élysées neighbourhood offers a more monumental Paris with views of the Tuileries and the Eiffel Tower. Rue Saint-Honoré seduces with its discreet elegance and luxury boutiques. All of these neighbourhoods allow you to discover Paris on foot. Consult our customer reviews to refine your choice according to your preferences.

Which hotel should you choose for a romantic view of Paris?

The Hôtel Brighton offers spectacular views of the Tuileries Garden and the Eiffel Tower from some of its rooms. It is the ideal place to admire the illuminated Iron Lady. Customer reviews are unanimous about the magic of these views. The Hôtel d'Orsay offers views of the famous museum, while the hotels on the Left Bank offer views of the rooftops of Paris and the historic district.

Is there a romantic hotel with a swimming pool and spa in central Paris?

Yes! The Hôtel du Rond-Point des Champs-Élysées has a complete thermal leisure area with a 13-metre swimming pool and a traditional hammam. Open every day from 7am to 9pm, this area can be privatised for complete privacy. It is the ideal place to combine cultural discovery, romance and moments of relaxation in the swimming pool and hammam. Customer reviews are unanimous about the exceptional quality of this wellness area in the heart of Paris.

When is the best time for a romantic weekend in Paris?

Paris is the ideal destination all year round! Spring (April-May) offers gardens in bloom and pleasant temperatures. Summer is perfect for enjoying terraces and long evenings. Autumn (September-October) reveals a magnificent golden light. Winter, especially during the festive season, adorns the city with a thousand lights. For Valentine's Day, remember to book several months in advance. Reviews particularly recommend spring and autumn for their unique atmosphere.

Do Esprit de France hotels offer special services for couples?

Yes, Esprit de France hotels offer a truly French experience. Upon arrival, you will be welcomed with a glass of champagne. Delicate touches will punctuate your stay: poems on your pillow, hot chocolate made according to Louis XV's historic recipe. The teams can also organise special moments: champagne in your room, reservations at the best restaurants, recommendations for romantic walks. At the Hôtel du Rond-Point des Champs-Élysées, you can also enjoy the swimming pool and hammam, which can be privatised for moments of relaxation as a couple. Reviews particularly praise these personalised touches.

How long should you plan for a romantic stay in Paris?

A weekend of 2 to 3 nights is ideal for a first getaway. This allows you to enjoy the main sights while taking the time to stroll and relax (especially at the swimming pool and hammam for hotels that have them). For a more in-depth exploration or to celebrate a special occasion (birthday, honeymoon), 4 to 5 nights offer a more relaxed pace and the opportunity to explore less touristy neighbourhoods. Customer reviews recommend a minimum of 3 nights to fully enjoy the city.

Can you reach the main tourist attractions on foot from the hotels?

Yes, absolutely! This is one of the main advantages of staying in the centre of Paris, which is regularly highlighted in reviews. All the hotels featured are located within walking distance of iconic sites: the Louvre, Notre Dame, the Musée d'Orsay, the banks of the Seine, the Tuileries Garden, Saint-Germain-des-Prés, the Opéra Garnier, the Champs-Élysées and the Place Vendôme. This proximity allows you to experience Paris like a true Parisian and easily return to the hotel for moments of privacy, relaxation or to enjoy the swimming pool.

Are there any romantic restaurants near the hotels?

The central districts of Paris are full of restaurants for romantic dinners. The Left Bank offers historic brasseries such as Les Deux Magots and Café de Flore, as well as many intimate bistros. The Saint-Honoré district and the Champs-Élysées have several Michelin-starred gourmet restaurants. The Latin Quarter offers authentic restaurants in medieval settings. The hotel teams will be happy to recommend the best places and make reservations for you. Reviews regularly mention the quality of the recommendations provided by the concierges.

How to organise a marriage proposal in an Esprit de France hotel?

Esprit de France hotels are the perfect setting for a memorable marriage proposal. Contact the hotel team in advance of your stay to organise this unique moment: champagne and rose petals in your room, an exceptional view of the Eiffel Tower (at the Hotel Brighton), dinner at a recommended restaurant, or even private use of the hammam at the Hotel du Rond-Point des Champs-Élysées... The teams are accustomed to orchestrating these special moments with discretion and attention to detail.

Are the hotels suitable for a honeymoon?

Absolutely! All these hotels are popular destinations for honeymoons, as evidenced by numerous reviews from newlyweds. Their exceptional location in the heart of Paris, their intimate atmosphere and their refined services make them ideal places to celebrate your union. The Brighton Hotel with its view of the Eiffel Tower offers an unforgettable setting. The Hôtel du Rond-Point des Champs-Élysées, with its swimming pool and private hammam, allows you to combine discovery and relaxation in complete privacy. The hotels on the Left Bank charm guests with their bohemian and artistic atmosphere.

Can customer reviews be consulted before booking?

Yes, all Esprit de France hotels have excellent customer reviews on the main booking platforms. Travellers particularly praise the quality of the welcome, the prime location in the heart of Paris, the authenticity of the establishments and the little touches that make all the difference. Feel free to consult these reviews to choose the hotel that best suits your expectations.

The Esprit de France hotels in central Paris offer the ideal setting for a memorable romantic getaway. Whether you want to celebrate an anniversary, a marriage proposal, a honeymoon or simply spend some time together, these charming establishments will make your break unforgettable. Customer reviews attest to this: these hotels are among the most popular in the capital.

You will find the hotel that meets your expectations and your budget. Located on the bohemian Left Bank or the prestigious Right Bank, just a few minutes' walk from the most beautiful Parisian monuments, these hotels allow you to experience Paris like a true Parisian, while enjoying the charm and authenticity of heritage establishments.

For a stay combining discovery and relaxation, choose the Hôtel du Rond-Point des Champs-Élysées and its 13-metre swimming pool with hammam – a real favourite according to reviews. For an unforgettable view of the Eiffel Tower, choose the Hôtel Brighton. For the bohemian atmosphere of Saint-Germain, the Hôtel des Saints Pères awaits you. And for an exceptional experience, the Hôtel de Nell is sure to charm you.

Ready to enjoy your romantic getaway in Paris? Discover all our recommendations and fall in love with the timeless charm of the French capital. Read our customers' reviews to help you make your choice and book your romantic getaway now.