Located a few minutes' walk from the Champs Elysees
Elegant interiors completely refurbished in 2014
Stylish rooms with iPod docks and minibars; some with Juliet balconies
Deluxe Rooms and Suites have Nespresso machines and sofas
Hermes toiletries, plush robes, and Japanese toilets in bathrooms
On-site lounge bar and breakfast service available (charged extra)
Free access to spa featuring a hammam and relaxation area
On-site fitness room with cardio and weight-lifting equipment
Free Wi-Fi in all areas of the hotel
Pets welcome
Bathrooms are compact
No full restaurant, and bar is pricey
Parking is not available
Fitness room is small with limited equipment
This elegant upscale boutique hotel is located on a quiet cobblestone street, just a five-minute walk from the Champs Elysees. Its 74 guest rooms and suites are done up in a dark, distinguished style, featuring textured wallpaper and headboards inspired by the stage curtains of the Opera Garnier. In-room amenities include 32-inch flat-screen TVs, iPod docks, free Wi-Fi, well-stocked minibars, and electric kettles, while Deluxe Rooms and Suites add Nespresso machines. Juliet balconies overlook the street or inner courtyard in some rooms, but bathrooms tend to be compact. Breakfast is served (charged extra) in the lounge bar, but there's no on-site restaurant. Access to the spa and fitness room is free. Travelers might also want to check out the Hotel Apostrophe Rive Gauche, another chic boutique property that has an on-site restaurant and bar.
Scene
Family-run upscale boutique hotel with elegant and moody interiors
Set in a handsome five-story Haussmann-style building on a cobblestone street, the interiors of Le Belmont Hotel are as elegant as its exterior, cloaked in a quintessentially Parisian aesthetic. Completely refurbished in 2014, the reception area is tiled in soft beige and adorned with an Art Nouveau chandelier, while the mirrored reception counter is made of mahogany. A small courtyard reveals a 100-year-old olive tree. The lounge and bar are paneled in dark wood and furnished with armchairs and sofas upholstered in black leather and gray velvet. Jazz music playing in the background adds to the refined atmosphere. This independent hotel has been run by the same family for three generations and is popular with both leisure and corporate travelers.
Location
Close to Paris landmarks like the Champs Elysees and Arc de Triomphe
Le Belmont Hotel is located in Paris' chic 16th Arrondissement, one of the capital's most affluent areas. Tucked away on a quiet side street leading to the Champs Elysees, there are plenty of tourist attractions within easy walking distance, or guests can take the metro from nearby George V station. There are also plenty of cafes, restaurants, and shops in the immediate vicinity.- Five-minute walk to George V metro station
Rooms
Chic guest rooms and suites with stylish, dark decor and compact bathrooms
Guest room interiors have a somber and dark but elegant look: The furniture is black and floors are covered in dark gray carpeting, while walls feature textured wallpaper in soft gray or pale yellow hues. Bedspreads in salmon, mustard, or teal tones add a splash of color. Dramatic headboards are designed to look like the stage curtains of the Opera Garnier. Other notable features include built-in wardrobes and Juliet balconies overlooking the street or inner courtyard. The bathrooms are compact and tiled in stark black and white. They're fitted with shower/tub combos or walk-in showers, as well as Japanese toilets, towel warmers, magnifying mirrors, and hairdryers, plus plush robes and slippers. Deluxe Hermes toiletries are provided.Standard amenities include air-conditioning, 32-inch flat-screen TVs, iPod docks, free Wi-Fi, minibars, electric kettles, and safes. Deluxe Rooms and Suites are more spacious and feature extras like Nespresso machines and black leather sofas. Separate living rooms with sofa beds are found in the Junior Suites, while the Imperial Suite also includes a private terrace.
Features
Breakfast service, lounge bar, massive spa, fitness room, and free Wi-Fi
This small upscale hotel offers a few on-site features. Though there's no full restaurant on-site, breakfast service is available (not included in the room rate) and served buffet-style in the hotel bar. This includes croissants, breads, cereals, yogurt, cheese, cold cuts, fresh fruit, eggs, bacon, and sausages. The elegant lounge bar has 70 different kinds of whiskey on offer, but is pricey according to several guests.The hotel also offers a spacious spa covering over 2,150 square feet spread over two levels. This includes a hammam, relaxation area, and five treatment rooms for spa and beauty treatments. The small fitness room is flooded with natural light thanks to its glass roof, but it can only fit a limited amount of equipment, though they do cover the cardio and weight-lifting basics with a treadmill, cross-trainer, bench press, and free weights.There's a computer available for guest use in the business center, and the free Wi-Fi connection is available throughout the hotel. Pets are welcome here. Note that there is no on-site parking.