Hotel de l'Abbaye Saint-Germain vs Le Bristol Paris
Both properties are praised by writers. On balance, Le Bristol Paris scores significantly higher than Hotel de l'Abbaye Saint-Germain. Le Bristol Paris ranks #3 in Paris with praise from 17 reviews like Oyster, Gayot and Afar Magazine.
Hotel de l'Abbaye Saint-Germain
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10 rue Cassette, 06 Arr., 75006 Paris
From $428 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Rough Guide
"An atmosphere of hushed, luxurious calm presides over this hotel – there’s even a fair-sized courtyard garden and conservatory out back."
Michelin Guide
"A hotel with a rare charm occupying a former 17C abbey... Thoughtful and attentive staff."
Frommer's
"This is one of the district's most charming boutique hotels, built as a convent in the early 18th century."
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Fodor's
"This compact hotel on a tranquil side street near St-Sulpice welcomes you with a cobblestone ante-courtyard and cozy floral fabrics."
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Travel + Leisure
"As in most Parisian hotels, the rooms are small, but the service is attentive, the ambience homey, and the location ideal."
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DK Eyewitness
"A 17th-century abbey, just steps from the Jardin du Luxembourg, this charming hotel has been a preferred hideout for artists and writers."
Time Out
"A monumental entrance opens the way through a courtyard into this tranquil hotel, originally part of a convent."
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Star Service
"Located in the 6th arrondissement, the hotel occupies a five-story former monastery similar to the best of the boutique-hotels closer to the Left Bank."
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Gayot
"Set back from the street, this serene and charming eighteenth-century residence is located between a courtyard and a garden."
Oyster
4.0
"An oasis in the center of the Saint Germain quarter, and a short walk to the Luxembourg Gardens, this boutique hotel is praised for its stylish decor and tranquil garden."
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Le Bristol Paris
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112 rue du Faubourg Saint Honore, 8th Arr., 75008 Paris
From $353 /night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
Rough Guide
"Arguably the city’s most luxurious and spacious hotel, Le Bristol remains discreet and warm, with consistently good service."
Michelin Guide
Star
"This luxury hotel, built in 1925 and boasting a new wing added in 2009, is arranged around a magnificent garden."
Frommer's
"Personalized old-world service is rigidly maintained here -- some guests find it forbidding; others absolutely adore it."
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Insight Guides
"This is a discreetly upmarket 1920s hotel with period furniture in all 195 rooms. Lovely gardens complete an extremely pleasant experience; expensive, but worth it. ."
DK Eyewitness
"One of Paris’s finest hotels, the Bristol’s large rooms are sumptuously decorated with antiques and magnificent marble bathrooms."
Star Service
"Across from the Elysee Palace in the 8th arrondissement, in the high-fashion and highly guarded diplomatic zone, this is one of the world's most impressive hotels."
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Gayot
"One of the world's finest hotels, Hótel Le Bristol displays authentic Parisian élan."
Travel + Leisure
"A delicate $130 million renovation in 2009 retained the 19th-century paintings and gilded ceilings dating back to 1925, but infused the space with a lighter, welcoming sensibility."
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Forbes Travel Guide
5 Stars
"Situated on the right bank of the River Seine in the 8th arrondissement, Le Bristol is located in one of Paris’ most well-known districts thanks to the Arc de Triomphe, Grand Palais and Champs-Élysées."
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The Telegraph
9.0
"One of the best joints in town. A long-established and distinguished hotel in one of the city’s most fashionable streets with excellent service. "
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