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Mandarin Oriental, Paris
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Mandarin Oriental, Paris opened in June 2011 inside a restored 1930s Art Deco building on Rue Saint-Honoré near Place Vendôme. Jean-Michel Wilmotte restored the façade and shaped the indoor garden with landscape artists François Neveux and Bernard Rouyer; Sybille de Margerie designed rooms and the spa. Six months after opening, Thierry Marx's Sur Mesure earned two Michelin stars, still anchoring a 135-key house of 96 rooms and 39 suites.
- 135 rooms
- Opened 2011
- Neighborhood: Paris 1er Arrondissement
- Architect: Jean-Michel Wilmotte
- Interiors: Sybille de Margerie
About Mandarin Oriental, Paris
- Jean-Michel Wilmotte restored the 1930s Art Deco façade; Patrick Jouin and Sanjit Manku designed the bars and restaurants.
- Sur Mesure by Thierry Marx won two Michelin stars in the 2012 Guide, only six months after the June 2011 opening.
- The spa ranks among Paris's larger hotel spas, with a 14-metre pool, hammam, and four treatment suites.
- Sybille de Margerie designed guest rooms, public spaces, and the spa; Bruno de Caumont designed furniture.
- The hotel claimed France's first High Quality Environment and Sustainability certification from Certivea at opening.
History
The Mandarin Oriental, Paris occupies a historic 1930s building in Paris's 1st arrondissement with an art deco façade restored by architect Jean-Michel Wilmotte. The hotel opened in June 2011 after renovation, featuring an indoor garden created by Wilmotte & Associés with landscape artists François Neveux and Bernard Rouyer. It blends Parisian elegance with Oriental refinement near Place Vendôme and Tuileries Garden.
The setting
Mandarin Oriental, Paris commands 251 Rue Saint-Honoré in the 1st arrondissement, on the ancient luxury axis connecting the Louvre to the Opéra. One of Paris's oldest streets, Rue Saint-Honoré traces its origins to medieval pilgrimage routes and carries centuries of prestige — Joan of Arc was wounded here in 1429, and today it threads through the city's highest concentration of couture maisons. The Tuileries Garden opens four minutes on foot west, the Palais Garnier 10 minutes north, the Louvre Museum 13 minutes east, and Place Vendôme's legendary jewelers a brief stroll away — anchoring the hotel in the very core of monumental, walkable Paris.
Restaurants and bars
- Camélia — Restaurant · Parisian French · Chef Nina Haradji
- Bar 8 — Bar
- Cake Shop — Restaurant · Pastries, cakes and savoury delicacies · Chef Julien Dugourd (pastry chef)
- Sur Mesure — Restaurant · Chef Thierry Marx
- L'Honoré — Restaurant · Health-conscious cuisine
Experiences
- Spa & Wellness — Tranquil spa with four single and three couple's treatment suites, steam showers, private vitality pools, a 14-metre lap pool and an Oriental herbal steam room.
- Fine dining at Camélia and Bar 8 — All-day dining at restaurant Camélia, cocktails in Bar 8, pastries at the Cake Shop, and an open-air garden for spring and summer dining.
Amenities
- spa
- indoor pool
- fitness centre
- hammam
- garden
- concierge
- valet
- Hot tub
- Fine dining
- Pet-friendly
Awards
- Forbes Four-Star Spa (2026)
- Forbes Travel Guide Five-Star (2026)
- Travel + Leisure World's Best Hotels (2026)
- 2 Michelin Stars for Sur Mesure (2012)
- Condé Nast Traveler Hot List (2012)
- Wallpaper Best Business Hotel (2011)
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