Hotel le Meurice, 228, Rue de Rivoli, 75001 Paris, France.
The Rue de Rivoli, located in the 1st and 4th arrondissement, is one of the most famous streets of Paris, a commercial street whose shops include the most fashionable names in the world. It is named after Napoleon's early victory against the Austrian army, at the battle of Rivoli, fought January 14 and 15, 1797. Rue de Rivoli runs along the north wing of the Musée du Louvre, one of the world's largest museums. This museum is a central landmark of Paris and situated on the right bank of river Seine and offers nearly 35,000 objects from prehistory to the 19th century are exhibited over an area of 60,600 square metres (652,500 square feet).
The Tuileries Garden (French: Jardin des Tuileries) is a former garden of a royal residence in Paris. The garden runs from the Museum Louvre in the east to the Place de la Concorde in the west. In the south the garden is bounded by the right bank of river seine and in the north by the Rue de Rivoli. This park has been created by the French queen Catherine de Medici, coming from Italy, in the style of the Italian renaissance und remodelled under Louis XIV from the landscape architect André de Nôtre. in French style. In the beginning of the 21st century, French landscape architects Pascal Cribier and Louis Benech have been working to restore some of the early features of the garden André Le Nôtre.
The five-star, luxurious Hotel le Meurice, housed in a splendid palace from the 18th-century, is ideally situated in the heart of Paris in the 1st arrondissement on Rue de Rivol, between Place de la Concorde and the Louvre Museum opposite the Tuileries Garden, and close to Place Vendôme, opera district and exclusive designer boutiques showcasing international luxury brand.
This unique hotel has hels sway as a jewel in the crown of French luxury hotel since 1835. Reflecting its uninterrupted attachment to the French art of living, Le Meurice is a magical and serene oasis right in the heart of the city, where the refined splendours of 18th-century architecture meet the latest in contemporary comfort and elegance. Thanks to its very rich historical background, represented by famous painters, writers and other artists, Le Meurice is both the reflection and the setting for the French Genius of the art of living. In 2008 Le Meurice has been renovated by the famous French designer Philippe Starck in a combination of rococo style and ultra-modern design.
Every room and suite is a spacious, peaceful oasis of calm, providing guests with the ultimate in luxury. Each of the seven floors has a distinct style, with 160 beautifully appointed rooms and suites decorated in a elegant style of Louis XVI. All rooms feature exquisite marble bathrooms with shower and bath.
Guests have the choice among the sumptuous "Restaurant Le Meurice" overlooking the Tuileries Garden, or "Restaurant Le Dali" fitted out under a monumental canvas (145 square meters / 1560 square feet) painted by famous designer Philippe Starck's daughter, Ara Starck. The "Bar 228" is decorated with deep leather armchairs and dark woodwork and guests enjoy exclusive cocktail, a variety of whiskies and light dishes.
The Valmont Spa offers massages, facial and body treatments, manicure and pedicure and the fitness centre is fitted with latest equipment.
Hôtel le Meurice offers exclusive facilities for banquets, meetings, conferences, and celebrations for up to 450 people.
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The Le Meurice Hotel features a Gourmet Restaurant The Le Meurice Hotel: Remarkable architecture The Le Meurice Hotel offers a wide range of wellness facilities. The Le Meurice Hotel is perfect for city journeys to Paris / France Pets are welcome to The Le Meurice Hotel (on request)
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