Our favorite romantic stays and hidden gems
Le Vernet is a majestic Hotel 5* located in a very quiet street in the 8th arrondissement, just 1 minute from the Champs-Élysées and the Arc de Triomphe. The hotel has been selected by the Michelin Guide. You're in a building in the purest Haussmann style.
Reservation
We recommend booking your stay atHotel Vernet via Booking.com, which often offers free cancellation. Send us a message on Instagram if you go, it would make us super happy.
The arrival
On-site reception is available in English, French, Arabic, Italian or Spanish. After check-in, you can request a guided tour of the common areas. The dining room is crowned by a sublime glass dome. It was created by master glassmaker Charles Champigneulle, on a frame designed by Gustave Eiffel, the architect who helped build the Eiffel Tower.
The hotel has several rooms accessible to people with reduced mobility. Small dogs are also welcome. If you come with your dog, a personalized dogs-friendly welcome is provided with basket, bowl and treats. We love it!
The rooms
With its 50 rooms, Le Vernet revives the tradition of the great Parisian establishments. The interior was designed by French architect François Champsaur, who pays tribute to French elegance through a multitude of small details.
Some of our favorite rooms:
1 - Superior Room - Photo - 🌿
2 - Prestige Room - Photo - 🏙️
3 - Executive Suite - Photo - 🌇
4 - Prestige Suite - Photo - ✨
Depending on the room you choose, you'll enjoy the following amenities: king-size bedding, minibar, flat-screen TV, safe, air conditioning and Nespresso coffee machine. Each room has a magnificent bathroom with Carrara marble basins and walls, brass fittings, mosaic floors and B Signature home products with a scent personalized by the hotel's owner, Anne Jousse.
The restaurant and its glass roof
For your meals, the Vernet hotel restaurant (le V) welcomes you in a chic and refined atmosphere, under the immense glass roof. The kitchen is visible through a bay window. Chef Richard Robe offers creative, surprising cuisine of the highest standards. Breakfast products are organic, sourced as locally as possible and in keeping with the seasons.
The bar
In the evening, you can enjoy a romantic drink in the hotel bar. The materials used are of the highest quality, including the surprising marble bar. Admire the lovely ceiling fresco by French painter Jean-Michel Alberola.
Location
When you leave the hotel, you'll reach the famous Champs-Elysées avenue in just 1 minute. Place Charles-de-Gaulle is a 1-minute walk away, with the Arc de Triomphe in the center. The Eiffel Tower can be reached in around 15 minutes by metro. If you're looking for a restaurant in the area, we recommend Pages. In an uncluttered atmosphere, Chef Teshi offers tasty French cuisine borrowed from a few Japanese techniques.
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Hôtel Vernet offers 50 rooms and suites.
If you book from the official website, breakfast is included.
Yes, the V, with outstanding French cuisine to taste and admire, since the kitchen is visibly accessible through a large window from the dining room.
No, the Hôtel Vernet does not have private parking. However, valet parking is available.
Yes, wonderfully! Its location, cocooning decor and restaurant make it an excellent choice for a special occasion.
The price of an overnight stay for 2 people starts at €490 and varies according to the room.
You bet! The Arc de Triomphe is just a 1-minute walk away. You're in the bustling heart of the French capital.
Yes, some rooms have a huge bathroom with bath and shower.
