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The best grand Paris hotels – whichever type of traveller you are

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Bulgari PenthouseOf all the buildings in Paris that Bulgari could have chosen for its seventh hotel, a 1970s office block on Avenue George V must surely have seemed the least enticing.

But the brand’s go-to architectural firm, Antonio Citterio Patricia Viel, rose to the challenge and after several years of grafting, it opened in December last year as a strikingly modern 76-room hotel.A glossy, cosmopolitan mix of locals and tourists have been enjoying the hotel, with its blend of understated styles that mixes Italian walnut floors, ceramics by Gio Ponti and herringbone patterned carpets that nod to Parisian parquet.

The showstopper accommodation is the two-floor Bulgari Penthouse, which seats 10 in its dining room and has multiple leafy roof terraces from which to gaze at the Eiffel Tower and Sacré-Coeur.The hotel’s restaurant, by chef Niko Romito, serves reimagined Italian classics (and the odd bistro favourite) and opens up on to a little secret garden.

There’s also an elegant bar offering a daily aperitivo hour. A sleek, subterranean spa has a pool lined with mosaic in shades of emerald and malachite, a hair salon and a branch of Workshop Gymnasium, and has just announced a collaboration with the excellent stem-cell scientific research-orientated beauty brand Augustinus Bader.From €1,400, bulgari.comHotel LutetiaYou don’t always need to head to Paris’s Golden Triangle (Avenues Montaigne, George V and Champs-Elysées) to stay in a seriously historic hotel.

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