THE CHESS HOTEL, Paris

The Chess Hotel - A boutique art hotel steps from Palais Garnier with designer interiors and curated exhibitions

Located 656.2 ft from Chaussée d'Antin-La Fayette station, The Chess Hotel showcases designer interiors by Gilles and Boissier featuring oak, Carrara marble, and linen materials. This Paris hotel's aesthetic incorporates checkerboard patterns and original murals by contemporary artists Victor Ash and Cyprien Chabert. The property exclusively displays Pierre-Elie de Pibrac's Opéra de Paris photography series. Rooms include USB connectivity, air conditioning, and minibars, with some offering Lavazza coffee machines. The Chess Hotel sits between the Madeleine district and Grands Boulevards, surrounded by the Louvre Museum, Palais-Royal, and Seine to the south and Montmartre to the north. Guests enjoy D-Vine wine tasting and organic breakfast with farm-sourced products. The 24-hour lobby bar serves champagne and Da Rosa snacks.

Pros

Original artworks by renowned street artists adorn public spaces and rooms

Exclusive exhibition venue for Pierre-Elie de Pibrac's Opera photographs

Premium in-room amenities including D-Vine wine service

Walking distance to major shopping at Galeries Lafayette

Cons

12.5 miles distance from Orly Airport requires extended transit time

Limited on-site dining options with no full-service restaurant