Hotel Le Bristol, Paris

*The restaurant Epicure will be closed from 20 to 26 February 2012 included*The 114 Faubourg will be closed from 15 to 22 April 2012 included* Located on the fashionable rue du Fbg St-Honore, steps away from the Elysee Pres. Palace, the Champs Elysees and its gardens, place de la Concorde and avenue Montaigne. Next door to art galleries, exclusive antique shops and couture boutiques. 10 mns from the Tuileries Gardens, Louvre museum, musee d Orsay and Opera Garnier. Natural daylight throughout the property, including corridors meeting rooms, pool and fitness, which gives the impression of brightness everywhere in the hotel. The owners have constantly strived to create ideal conditions and surroundings for a perfect stay. Le Bristol is a magnificent 18th century style palace with fine antique furniture, an outstanding collection of Gobelins and Lille tapestries and old master paintings, many of which were acquired from an auction of reserve works staged by the Louvre Museum before the Second World War. Le Bristol has been consistently renovated and modernized since 1980 and every year introduces new improvements to conserve the hotels treasured heritage. Each room has been decorated using chintz and silk curtains to match the sofas and counterpanes, antique engravings and furnishings, crystal chandeliers and Persian carpets. All components are in perfect coordination with Le Bristols style of exhibiting freshness, elegance, harmony and simplicity. Pastel shades used in conjunction with brighter colors of emerald green and rapsberry, in addition to thick carpets and matching fabrics in taffeta and velvet, are all signature elements of Le Bristols decor. The fabrics used are from leading designers such as Frey, Rubelli and Nobilis, while the engravings and paintings are all originals. Extra beds are available for an addl cost of 100 Euros per night. This is subject to avail and depending on type of accommodations.