5 STARS · Rue Du Conservatoire, 7-9 · PARIS
Nestled in the heart of Paris's vibrant 9th arrondissement, between the Opéra Garnier and Place de la République, the Hotel Nell offers a tranquil escape just steps from the Grands Magasins (Galeries Lafayette and Printemps) and renowned theaters. Situated across from an 18th-century church, this charming hotel basks in natural light. A member of Design Hotels, the Hotel Nell seamlessly blends comfort, warmth, and exceptional service with innovative French cuisine. The hotel's immaculately restored 19th-century façade, designed by the acclaimed Jean-Michel Wilmotte, hints at the elegant interiors within. Natural wood paneling, underfloor heating, fireplaces, and retro lighting create a warm ambiance throughout the 33 rooms and suites. Each room uniquely showcases furniture and objects acquired from the nearby Drouot auction house, celebrating the hotel's proximity to France's largest auction center. The hotel's perfect location provides easy access to numerous restaurants, bars, theaters, the Grands Boulevards shopping area, and the Palais Garnier Opera House.