The fashion capital of the world and the city of dreams, Paris
attracts hordes of tourists and business travelers to its ethereal
realms every year. A marvelous and spectacularly beautiful city, Paris
embodies all that is ancient and magnificent, ultra-modern and chic of
European culture. While the Louvre is visited by art and sculpture
lovers and enthusiasts of the world, the Rue Saint-Honore and the Champs
Elysees are thronged by globetrotters and shopaholics who patronize
haute couture and who like to regale themselves at nightclubs. Paris is
dotted with numerous hotels. The various Paris hotels offer excellent
accommodation to the travelers who arrive at this historic European city
for holidaymaking, attending art conferences and for business.
Luxury Paris Hotels
The
many Paris hotels that are located in the heart of the city, in close
proximity to the Arc de Triomphe, the Louvre museum, on Champs Elysees
and Rue Saint-Honore, the celebrated Eiffel Tower, Place de la Concorde,
Tuileries Garden, the Elysee Palace, the Invalides Museum, the Seine
river that cuts across Paris, and the other renowned landmarks of Paris
are obviously the most expensive and the plushest hotels of the city.
Some of the best luxury Paris hotels are the Hotel Plaza Athenee, Hotel
Pont Royal, Hotel Le Meurice, Tiara Chateau Hotel Mont Royal, Hotel de
Crillion, Radisson Blu Le Dokhan's Hotel, The Westin Paris, La
Tremoille, Hyatt Regency Madeleine, Hotel du Louvre, Trianon Palace
Versailles, Sofitel Paris Arc de Triomphe, etc.
The luxury Paris
hotels charge anything from € 610 to €20,000 per day according to the
rooms and suites that you choose to stay in. These hotels of Paris
provide grand luxury to their inmates. Each of the rooms and suites are
gloriously furnished and opulently decorated. Whether you've booked just
a single room or the Presidential suite, you'll feel that you're
re-living history and living like one of the Parisian monarchs, in the
luxury Paris hotels. The architecture of each of the modern luxury Paris
hotels resembles that of some medieval palace or imposing medieval
edifice of Paris in one way or the other. So it'll not be surprising if
you feel like Louis XIV or Napoleon Bonaparte while traversing through
the rooms of a luxury Paris hotel. Though equipped with modern and
hi-tech amenities for the comfort of the 21st century traveler, the
luxurious hotels of Paris represent the medieval spirit of the Palace of
Versailles, the fascinating beauty of the exhibits of the Louvre, the
exquisite workmanship of the Notre Dame and the intellectual superiority
of the Montmartre in their halls, rooms, their decor and in their
milieu.
Conference Facilities, Banqueting, Weddings and Fashion Shows in Luxury Paris Hotels
Needless
to say, the luxury hotels of the city are great places for historic
meetings and rendezvous. These hotels boast of spacious and elaborate
conference and banquet halls equipped with the smartest audiovisual
gadgets so that meetings may be conducted seamlessly. It's an altogether
different experience to conduct or attend meetings amidst gorgeous
surroundings, intricately carved statues, sculptures and caryatids in
the meeting rooms of these Parisian hotels. While transporting you to a
bygone age, the meeting rooms in these hotels help you to experience the
advantages of cutting-edge technology when you're hosting and
participating in interactive conferences. Meeting room layouts in these
hotels can be arranged as you wish and according to which Parisian
landmark you'd like your meeting attendees to get a glimpse of in the
course of the meeting: the Eiffel Tower, the Tuilleries Garden or the
Louvre.
The luxury hotels of Paris are also perfect venues for
celebrating weddings and for hosting parties and fashion shows. The
luxury Paris hotels employ the talents of the best chefs of Paris who
dish out their amazing and mouthwatering creations at banquets, parties,
weddings and conference luncheons and dinners hosted in the hotels.
Medium-Priced Paris Hotels
These
hotels are situated on highways, near the Charles de Gaulle Airport of
Paris or in places in the city from where long-distance traveling is
essential to get to downtown Paris and the various tourist hotspots of
Paris. Medium-priced hotels in Paris are good hotels and offer fine
accommodation facilities to their guests. They are well decorated but
not opulently decorated. The décor in medium-priced Parisian hotels is
modern and posh and focuses more on utility than on grandeur.
Medium-priced hotels afford their guests an extremely comfortable stay
as rooms and suites in these hotels are equipped with all the modern
amenities. The medium-priced hotels of Paris are generally 3 and 4 star
hotels.
The medium-priced Paris hotels are noted particularly for
the sumptuous breakfasts that they serve their guests every morning.
Sumptuous breakfasts, in Parisian hotels, are included with the room
charges and are not extra as they are in the London hotels. Breakfast
halls are typically roomy and divided into many segments so that
different groups of tourists can sit in the different segments, while
they eat. Breakfasts are well-laid out and include meat as well as
non-meat products. Different kinds of French cheese; fruits, fruit
juice; a variety of French bread including baguettes and croissants with
generous helpings of butter, marmalade, pork-spread and jam; different
preparations of egg such as French omelets, scrambled eggs, fried eggs
and boiled eggs; milk, cream; cereals such as cornflakes and porridge;
pork products such as grilled and deep-fried bacon, smoked and grilled
sausages, ham and salami; and beverages such as tea and coffee are what
you'll see in the breakfast halls of medium-priced Paris hotels every
morning, when you wake up, bleary-eyed and eager for a hearty meal.
Hotel guests of these hotels have often praised the kitchen staff of
these hotels for serving tasty and filling breakfasts, luncheons and
dinners.
Medium-priced Paris hotels charge anything from € 102 to €
500 per day. Some of the most famous medium-priced Paris hotels are
Express by Holiday Inn, Lille Center, Abba Montparnasse Hotel, Baltimore
Paris Hotel, Astra Opera Hotel, Best Western Etoile Saint Honoré Hotel,
Best Western Premier Elysées Bassano Hotel, Castille Paris Hotel,
Metropol Hotel, Modern Lafayette Hotel, etc.
Meeting Facilities in Medium-Priced Paris Hotels
All
medium-priced Paris hotels are equipped with meeting rooms and
conference facilities. The meeting rooms in such Paris hotels are
equipped with hi-tech audiovisual gadgets so that meetings may be
conducted, effortlessly. The seating arrangements in the conference
halls may be designed as you wish, in boardroom, U shaped, cabaret,
classroom or in other styles. All medium-priced Paris hotels are
equipped with Business Centers which are operational 24 hours a day, 7
days a week for the benefit of conference hosts, presenters and
attendees.
Budget and Cheap Paris Hotels
The
budget Paris hotels are also known as the cheap Paris hotels. These
hotels are plainly decorated and are ideal for travelers who travel on a
strict budget. Rooms in these hotels are equipped with basic amenities.
Many of the cheap hotels of Paris are located in the Montmartre area of
Paris, the artists' quarter and the various flea markets of Paris. The
Montmartre area and the Latin quarters near the world famous University
of Paris, Sorbonne, are inhabited by intellectuals and students who
prefer living on a tight budget. So, the cheapest hotels of Paris which
are situated in these areas offer several advantages to their inmates.
The Ile de la Cite of Paris epitomizes the quaint culture and charms of
Paris. Several cheap Parisian hotels have cropped up here too. The Ile
de la Cite houses the famous Notre Dame and other well-known landmarks.
Many famous museums of Paris, other than the Louvre, are located in the
vicinity of the Ile de la Cite. These are the Musee d'Orsay and the
Musee De La Conciergerie. The guests of the cheap hotels hence have a
wonderful time visiting the repositories and their breathtaking works
and sightseeing in these picturesque parts of Paris.
There is a
distinct advantage of living in the budget hotels of the city because
these Paris hotels encapsulate the tasteful and lively culture of Paris.
As they are located in the crowded areas of Paris near the museums and
universities, the hubs of intellectual learning and culture, they offer
endless opportunities to their guests to explore the nooks and crannies
of Paris, to get the feel and pulse of the city, it's rich and
variegated history, its myriad etiquette, cuisines, artworks, the
romantic spirit of the sculptures that adorn the city, every now and
then. The cheap Paris hotels ask for anything between € 30 and € 150 for
a single night's stay.
Paris is a truly enchanting city. Its
romantic aura encompasses you the moment you step into the city. Every
boulevard, every sidewalk, thoroughfare, every street corner of Paris is
a treat for the eye of the discerning tourist. Whether you're parading
the Grande Gallery of the Louvre or admiring the fabulous interiors of
the Palace of Versailles, whether you're getting your picture painted in
the Montmartre or just gazing at the Egyptian obelisk in the Place de
la Concorde, you'll always be surrounded by the rich heritage of Paris, a
heritage that's inextricably interwoven with the city, its people and
its monuments. And all the Paris hotels, however modern or
sophisticated, try to be the archetype of the city's wonderful past. So
it's no wonder that tourists feel the turmoil and turbulence of the
Bastille, hear the screams and shrieks of guillotine victims, and
perceive the sounds of Louis's hundred horsemen clip-clopping on the
roads of Paris while they roam in Paris or when they reside at the Paris
hotels.
