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Ooo la, la! Paris is oh so chic

11th April 2011 Print

Michelin starred restaurants, exquisite boutiques, discreet cafes and world class entertainment all nestled in the luxurious City of Lights; a Parisian’s lifestyle is one to be desired. And one that can be yours if only for a short while, with ‘Oh So Chic’ from Preferred Hotel Group.

Available at nine Preferred Hotel Group members across the city, ‘Oh So Chic’ is an eclectic mix of packages that include a 3-night stay, one-way airport transfer, daily breakfast, champagne and amuse-bouches, with introductory rates starting at €214 per night, based on double occupancy.

Preferred Hotel Group, along with the experienced hotel managers and concierges of these top Paris hotels, have created an interactive map as well as a downloadable guide that will assist in creating the perfect Parisian getaway. Whether you’re seeking Paris’ top sights and landmarks or recommendations of where to eat, visit or shop, the entire city will be available at your fingertips. Even the most seasoned travellers will find new corners to explore. From Avenue Montaigne, to Place des Victoires, Le Marais area or Saint-Germain-des-Pres… all of Paris is waiting to be discovered by you.

In partnership with Paris Il-de-France tourist board, guests can also download the official calendar of the cultural exhibitions from our Oh So Chic web page. To experience Paris through the eyes of a local, book online at: phgoffers.com/paris

Gastronomic Delights

Hotel Keppler – preferredboutique.com/hotelkeppler
Rates from €289 for 2 people
It is rare to find a hotel that has both an unimposing atmosphere and an understated style, but the Hotel Keppler fuses luxury, calm and the avant-garde to create just that.
Hidden Gem: For the finest in French culinary history, Le Jamin, a Michelin star rated restaurant to experience classics with a modern twist or 39V, a restaurant that has recently opened to critical acclaim and Laduree with the best macaroons in Paris.

Montalembert – preferredboutique.com/montalembert
Rates from €320 for 2 people
In Saint-Germain-des-Prés, home of Parisian art galleries, antiques and luxury fine shopping, is the Montalembert. The hotel combines accommodation of both contemporary and classic character with an intimate atmosphere.
Hidden Gem: L’Atelier Joel Robuchon for the best of French gastronomy, which is conveniently located next door, and Le Bon Marche Rive Gauche with its Grande Epicerie to bring home some tasty souvenirs.

Shopper’s Paradise

Mon Hotel – sterlinghotels.com/monhotel
Rates from €325 for 2 people Discover a new sense of chic at Mon Hotel, a quirky and thoroughly unique boutique hotel, hidden away between the prestigious Avenue Foch and the Place de l’Etoile.
Hidden Gem: Make your way to Avenue Victor Hugo for the latest fashions from young designers – perfect for bringing home some Parisian chic. After your day of shopping, might we recommend a drink at Café Chic or Mathis Bar?

Castille Paris – preferredhotels.com/castilleparis
Rates from €440 for 2 people staying in a Junior Suite Located on rue du Cambon, former home to Coco Chanel, the boutique Castille Paris oozes grace and intimacy whilst displaying historic works of art from the 18th and 19th century. Hidden Gem: For high fashion shopping, the Village Royal is a must visit, and just a short stroll away from the Castille. And a day of shopping would not be complete without a visit to Rue du St.Honore.
Gallic Heritage

Hotel Napoleon Paris – summithotels.com/hotelnapoleonparis
Rates from €214 per night for 2 people The Hotel Napoleon, set in the heart of the Triangle d’Or beautifully blends graceful tradition with tasteful modernity. Relax and enjoy the magical surroundings in one of the hotel’s private terraces with breathtaking views which can be seen for miles.
Hidden Gem: Visit the enchanting Montmartre area for a ‘delicieuse’ crepes, set amongst the artists and near the Sacre Coeur where you will have one of the best view of Paris at sunset.

Hotel Balzac – preferredhotels.com/hotelbalzac
Rates from €325 for 2 people Step into elegance and French ‘art de vivre’ at the Hotel Balzac. Oozing classical history through an elegant and romantic decor, this hotel is a 19th century haven of peace and a shining example of Parisian chic on the Champs-Élysées.
Hidden Gem: See Paris from a different angle - take a ride on a horse-drawn carriage, hot-air balloon or riverboat, or a stroll through André- Citroën Park.

‘Oh So Chic’ is also available at Hotel De Vigny (preferredboutique.com/hoteldevigny), Mayfair Hotel (sterlinghotels.com/mayfairhotel) and Hotel Francois 1er (summithotels.com/hotelfrancois1er).