MAISON ALBAR - LE VENDOME, Paris

Maison Albar - Le Vendome - A 5-star Paris hotel with spa, indoor pool, and Japanese-Mediterranean dining near Opera Garnier

Located in the heart of the 9th arrondissement, 656.2 ft from Chaussee d'Antin - La Fayette station, Maison Albar - Le Vendome occupies a restored 19th-century building. The 5-star property features a 4305.5 ft^2 Carita spa with an indoor pool, hammam, hot tub, and four treatment rooms including a duo cabin. The Yakuza restaurant, led by chef Olivier Da Costa, combines Japanese techniques with Mediterranean flavors. A cocktail bar serves signature drinks, Japanese beers, and liquors in a gold and emerald-themed setting. The wellness facilities include sensory and Vichy showers, while the indoor pool area benefits from natural skylight. A zen garden patio provides a quiet retreat from the city bustle. The Opera Garnier district location places Maison Albar within walking distance to major shopping areas and cultural landmarks.

Pros

The 3767.5 ft^2 spa offers Carita beauty treatments and custom product creation

The zen garden patio provides a peaceful urban retreat

The restaurant combines Far Eastern and Mediterranean culinary traditions

The preserved historic architecture features modern luxury upgrades

Cons

12.5 miles from Orly Airport

The surrounding Opera district can get crowded during peak hours