Luxury Vacation Rentals Paris

Paris unfolds like a perfect spiral, its 20 arrondissements radiating out from the historic heart of the city. Each one tells its own story—rich in culture, heritage and contemporary allure. Together, they form a tapestry of timeless charm, giving travelers the opportunity to explore "twenty little cities" within the City of Light. From the opulence of the prestigious 7th Arrondissement of Paris to the artistic soul of Montmartre, our Paris vacation rentals offer unmatched access to the best of Paris.

Whether you're seeking a luxury Parisian apartment, a romantic hideaway near the Seine, or apartments to rent with views of the Eiffel Tower, this guide brings you closer to choosing the perfect setting for your dream vacation. Discover luxury holiday homes in Central Paris, explore apartments for rent in Paris with striking architecture and find your way to the best neighborhoods for an unforgettable stay.

1st Arrondissement – The Historic Heart of Paris

The 1st Arrondissement is Paris at its most regal, where royal grandeur and cultural treasures converge. This arrondissement is home to the iconic Louvre Museum, Jardin des Tuileries and the Palais Royal—steps from some of the finest luxury apartment rentals in Paris.

Surround yourself with art, elegance and serenity in one of our Paris luxury vacation rentals near the Seine. Staying in this historic core puts Paris at your doorstep, and offers an ideal location for a perfect Paris vacation.

2nd Arrondissement – Sophisticated and Serene

Tucked just behind the Louvre and Le Marais, the 2nd Arrondissement is the historic aristocratic district that's now synonymous with Parisian cool. Known for its covered passages, boutique-lined boulevards and easy access to Notre-Dame and the Seine, it’s ideal for guests seeking a quieter, more sophisticated Paris.

Our Paris rental properties here combine calm surroundings with proximity to must-see landmarks. Stay in a Parisian apartment that feels authentically local yet connected to the city's vibrant core—ideal for a Paris stay that’s as elegant as it is relaxed.

3rd Arrondissement – Upper Marais Chic

The Haut Marais (Upper Marais) is a design lover’s paradise, where heritage architecture meets avant-garde galleries and fashionable cafés. Centered around the Place des Vosges, this district is beloved for its balance of old-world prestige and trendsetting style.

From leafy promenades to hip boutiques, the 3rd offers an alluring blend of history and modernity. Our apartments for rent in Paris here are perfect for those looking to visit Paris with a touch of flair and artistic spirit.

4th Arrondissement – Cultural Crossroads of the Marais

The 4th is a dynamic neighborhood known for its cultural diversity and unmistakable Parisian energy. Home to the Centre Pompidou, medieval churches and historic Jewish quarters, it offers a rich sensory experience.

Choose from luxury vacation apartments nestled in centuries-old streets, where historic character meets cosmopolitan vibrance. This is one of our Paris vacation areas that’s ideal for those wanting both authenticity and excitement.

5th Arrondissement – Latin Quarter Legacy

The Latin Quarter is the city’s intellectual heart, home to the Sorbonne and centuries of academic tradition. With winding streets, bohemian cafés and secondhand bookstores, it’s ideal for guests seeking literary charm.

Discover a vacation apartment in Paris near Jardin des Plantes or the Panthéon for a cultural immersion. These apartments offer a blend of romantic nostalgia and understated sophistication—perfect for a luxury holiday with depth.

6th Arrondissement – Saint-Germain-des-Prés Elegance

Synonymous with Left Bank chic, the 6th Arrondissement dazzles with antique shops, designer boutiques and storied cafés once frequented by Sartre and Simone de Beauvoir. The lush Jardin du Luxembourg anchors the neighborhood in timeless beauty.

Book luxury vacation rentals here to live among Parisian legends. From elegant Haussmann-style apartments to modern penthouses, Saint-Germain is an ideal setting for a perfect vacation rental in Paris.

7th Arrondissement – Eiffel Tower Prestige

Home to the Eiffel Tower and Musée d'Orsay, the 7th is one of the most prestigious arrondissements in Paris. Beyond the landmarks lie leafy avenues, Seine riverbanks and hidden streets where locals live in quiet elegance.

Explore one of our Paris luxury rentals like Townhouse La Maison—a rare riverfront gem offering tranquility and prime access. With world-class art and architecture steps away, this is the definition of luxury Paris.

8th Arrondissement – Champs-Élysées Grandeur

The 8th Arrondissement defines Parisian luxury, where haute couture and fine dining meet cultural icons like the Arc de Triomphe. It's home to the fabled Champs-Élysées, lined with flagship stores and glamorous addresses.

Rent in Paris near the Champs-Élysées for an indulgent stay at one of our top-tier homes like Penthouse Spencer, where panoramic views, striking design and world-class amenities ensure your best vacation ever.

9th Arrondissement – The Opera and Grand Boulevards

This bustling area centers on the Palais Garnier, with sweeping boulevards, Belle Époque architecture and upscale department stores like Galeries Lafayette. It’s a shopper’s paradise infused with artistic flair.

Stay in luxury rentals near iconic landmarks and high-end shopping. Perfect for those looking to visit Paris in style while remaining connected to its vibrant pulse and visual splendor.

11th Arrondissement – Creative Core of the Right Bank

Trendy, artistic and ever-evolving, the 11th Arrondissement is where creativity thrives. From the Atelier des Lumières to emerging restaurants and microbreweries, it offers a raw, authentic Parisian vibe.

Experience a Paris stay filled with discovery and innovation. Our vacation properties here capture the spirit of modern-day Paris—ideal for those who value culture, community and the unexpected.

16th Arrondissement – Trocadéro Prestige and Quiet Luxury

The 16th offers stately charm and spectacular Eiffel Tower views from the Trocadéro. It’s one of the city’s most refined residential areas, known for its embassies, fine museums and understated elegance.

Stay at Maison Montespan, a rare luxury vacation home blending heritage with modern opulence. This is a sanctuary for those who desire privacy, beauty and the best luxury Paris has to offer.

18th Arrondissement – Montmartre’s Artistic Soul

Montmartre is a hilltop village within Paris, beloved for its bohemian roots and cobbled streets. Anchored by the Sacré-Cœur, the 18th embodies the romantic, nostalgic side of Paris.

Choose from atypical apartments located among former artist studios and charming alleyways. A stay here places you at the heart of creative Paris, perfect for guests seeking a perfect Paris vacation with a story to tell.

Paris stands as the world's epicenter of haute cuisine, where culinary artistry meets centuries-old tradition. The city's gastronomic landscape offers discerning travelers an unparalleled collection of Michelin-starred establishments, innovative dining concepts and exclusive culinary experiences that define luxury hospitality.

With 134 Michelin stars distributed across the capital, Paris attracts the world's most sophisticated palates. Leading hospitality groups including Paris Society and Moma Group have revolutionized the dining scene, collaborating with celebrated chefs, renowned architects and artistic visionaries to create extraordinary gastronomic destinations.

LVH's curated collection of luxury holiday rentals places you within walking distance of these exceptional establishments, ensuring effortless access to Paris's most coveted dining experiences.

FRENCHIE [1 MICHELIN STAR] | Modern French Cuisine

Chef Greg Marchand's Frenchie represents the pinnacle of contemporary French gastronomy, earning its Michelin star through innovative interpretations of classical cuisine. This intimate establishment has become Paris's most sought-after reservation among culinary connoisseurs.

The restaurant's signature approach involves a biweekly rotating menu that remains deliberately unpublished, creating an element of surprise for each visit. Marchand's sophisticated palate produces such remarkable dishes as expertly grilled sustainable fish, slow-cooked heritage pork belly and his celebrated foie gras preparation with carrot, tamarind and macadamia—a testament to his modern French culinary philosophy.

PUR' - JEAN-FRANÇOIS ROUQUETTE [1 MICHELIN STAR] | Creative Contemporary

Located within the prestigious Park Hyatt Paris-Vendôme, Pur' offers an intimate fine-dining experience that embodies Parisian luxury and refinement. The restaurant's exclusivity is enhanced by its limited 35-seat capacity, ensuring personalized service befitting discerning guests.

Interior designer Ed Tuttle created a stunning architectural setting featuring a grand rotunda with soaring dome and classical colonnade. Chef Jean-François Rouquette, whose illustrious career includes Taillevent and Le Crillon, demonstrates exceptional culinary artistry through his innovative use of premium ingredients and creative presentation techniques.

ÉPICURE [3 MICHELIN STARS] | French Haute Cuisine

Épicure stands among Paris's most prestigious culinary institutions, situated within the legendary Le Bristol Paris overlooking enchanting French gardens. This three-Michelin-starred establishment represents the absolute pinnacle of French gastronomy.

Chef Éric Frechon, holder of four Michelin stars, presents an extraordinary tasting experience featuring his signature creations: artichoke and black truffle preparations, exceptional duck foie gras and the renowned macaroni stuffed with Périgord truffles. Each course is expertly paired with selections from its exceptional wine cellar, curated by master sommeliers.

LE GABRIEL [2 MICHELIN STARS] | Creative Gastronomy

Housed within the elegant 19th-century La Réserve townhouse, Le Gabriel offers a sophisticated culinary journey through Chef Jérôme Banctel's innovative gastronomy. This two-Michelin-starred establishment provides an intimate luxury dining experience.

Chef Banctel's seasonal menus—"Escales," "Virée," "Vegetable Virée" and "Périple"—reflect his culinary philosophy of constant evolution and creativity. Each tasting menu is crafted using the finest seasonal ingredients, with presentations that change based on market availability and the chef's artistic inspiration.

L'ARPÈGE [3 MICHELIN STARS] | Innovative Plant-Based Cuisine

L'Arpège has revolutionized fine dining through Chef Alain Passard's visionary approach to plant-based haute cuisine. This three-Michelin-starred establishment pioneered the luxury vegetarian movement decades before it became fashionable.

Passard's extraordinary culinary philosophy centers on vegetables as the primary protagonists, sourced from his own organic gardens. His innovative flame-cooking techniques create remarkable textures and flavors, while seasonal menus celebrate the finest produce. The restaurant's Michelin Green Star recognition acknowledges its commitment to sustainable luxury dining.

ALLIANCE [1 MICHELIN STAR] | Japanese-French Fusion

Alliance represents the perfect synthesis of Japanese precision and French culinary artistry, helmed by Osaka-born Chef Toshitaka Omiya. This Michelin-starred establishment in the 5th Arrondissement offers an intimate dining experience steps from Boulevard Saint-Germain.

Chef Omiya's signature creation—foie gras with pot-au-feu vegetables in ginger—exemplifies his philosophy of refined simplicity. The restaurant's elegant interior, designed with Japanese aesthetic principles, provides the perfect backdrop for his seasonal tasting menus. Pastry Chef Morgane Rimbaud complements the experience with exceptional dessert creations.

L'AMBROISIE [3 MICHELIN STARS] | Classical French Excellence

L'Ambroisie occupies a magnificent 17th-century townhouse on the prestigious Place des Vosges, representing the absolute pinnacle of classical French cuisine. This three-Michelin-starred institution embodies centuries of culinary tradition.

Master Chef Bernard Pacaud's extraordinary consistency and artistic vision create dishes that appear deceptively simple yet demonstrate unparalleled technical mastery. The restaurant's opulent interior, featuring antique mirrors, magnificent tapestries and marble flooring, provides a palatial setting worthy of the exceptional cuisine.

RURAL BY MARC VEYRAT | Alpine French Cuisine

Legendary Chef Marc Veyrat brings his innovative Alpine cuisine to Paris through Rural, accommodating 220 guests in an authentic mountain-inspired setting. The restaurant's design by Lionel Jadot features extensive woodwork and rustic elements that transport diners from the Palais des Congrès.

Veyrat's menu celebrates traditional Savoyard cuisine with modern refinement, featuring lake pike quenelles, heritage chicken with savoyard matafan and blanquette of veal with almond milk. The experience concludes with Mémé Caravi's traditional dessert buffet, showcasing seasonal tarts, pralines and wild blueberry specialties.

NOTO | Sicilian Fine Dining

Named after the UNESCO World Heritage city in Sicily, Noto occupies the prestigious second floor of the renowned Salle Pleyel concert hall. Designer Laura Gonzalez created an Art Deco-inspired interior that celebrates Sicily's rich cultural heritage.

Chef Patrick Charvet presents sophisticated Sicilian cuisine featuring octopus carpaccio with roasted peppers and grapefruit, grilled tuna with caramelized eggplant and house-made semifreddo with lemon and verbena. The extensive Italian wine collection showcases exceptional labels from across the peninsula.

MAISON RUSSE | Franco-Russian Cuisine

Located in the prestigious 16th Arrondissement near Place Victor Hugo, Maison Russe occupies a historic mansion transformed into an opulent dining destination. Designer Laleh Amirassefi created lavish interiors featuring Russian artifacts, Ottoman seating and Persian carpets.

The restaurant's Franco-Russian menu presents sophisticated interpretations of traditional dishes, including Ossetra caviar preparations, heritage potato dishes and linguine with lemon bottarga. The hidden garden patio, adorned with wrought iron and botanical elements, provides an enchanting outdoor dining experience.

FOREST RESTAURANT | Mediterranean & Middle Eastern

Forest represents cutting-edge culinary innovation within the Musée d'Art Moderne de Paris. The multidisciplinary collective Uchronia designed a striking brutalist interior featuring concrete textures, living vegetation and contemporary art installations.

Chef Julien Sebbag, who perfected his craft in Tel Aviv, presents sophisticated Mediterranean and Middle Eastern cuisine using exceptional vegetables and premium ingredients. The restaurant's four distinct spaces—terrace, entrance, agora and main hall—transform throughout the day, creating unique dining experiences.

MISS KO | Contemporary Japanese Fusion

Miss Ko presents a futuristic dining experience inspired by cyberpunk aesthetics and contemporary Japanese culture. The restaurant's neon-lit interior, reminiscent of Blade Runner, creates an immersive atmosphere for discerning diners seeking innovative cuisine.

Chef Fabrice Monot's inventive menu features rainbow samurai rolls with California salmon and mango, Asian-style ribs and signature black salmon burgers. The creative cocktail program showcases premium Japanese spirits, including shochu, yuzu liqueur and exotic ingredients like lemongrass syrup.

MUN RESTAURANT PARIS | Asian Haute Cuisine

Situated on the prestigious Champs-Élysées, Mun Restaurant presents sophisticated Asian cuisine within interiors designed by Eve Von Romberg and Charlotte Besson-Oberlin. The restaurant's Chinese imperial aesthetic features precious fabrics, lacquered panels and intimate dining nooks.

Chefs Julien Chicoisne and Roland Puse collaborate to create exceptional Japanese-influenced dishes, including premium sashimi, signature California rolls and wood-fired yakitori. The menu features hamachi carpaccio with avocado and dashi miso, plus shabu-shabu preparations. Renowned pastry chef Yann Couvreur provides exceptional dessert creations.

MANKO RESTAURANT | Peruvian Gastronomy

Manko celebrates the sophisticated flavors of Peru through a menu that honors centuries of culinary fusion between Andean traditions and international influences. Architect Laura Gonzalez created interiors that reflect Peru's cultural richness and natural beauty.

The restaurant's cuisine showcases the complexity of Peruvian gastronomy, incorporating techniques and ingredients from Europe, Japan, China and Africa. Each dish represents the unique culinary heritage that emerged from the meeting of ancient Andean culture and Amazonian biodiversity.

GIGI RESTAURANT | Italian Excellence

Perched above the prestigious Théâtre des Champs-Élysées, Gigi offers refined Italian cuisine with spectacular city views. Designer Hugo Toro created an elegant setting that embodies the sophistication of Italian style and hospitality.

As the latest venue from Paris Society Group, Gigi celebrates Italian gastronomy through carefully curated dishes and an exceptional wine selection. The legendary Bellini Bar, open nightly, serves as the perfect setting for aperitivo, accompanied by live jazz performances and classic Italian favorites.

LE BOEUF SUR LE TOIT | Historic French Brasserie

This legendary Art Deco brasserie has been a cultural landmark since 1922, when it served as the gathering place for Paris's artistic elite, including Jean Cocteau, Coco Chanel, Picasso and Christian Dior. The restaurant's mahogany bar, engraved mirrors and marble entrance reflect its storied heritage.

Interior designer Alexis Mabille restored the venue to its 1930s and 1940s glory, creating an atmosphere that honors its artistic legacy. The menu features exceptional French classics, including sea bream in sesame sauce and duck breast with honey and ginger. The cocktail program, developed in collaboration with Maison Hennessy, complements the comprehensive dining experience.

LE PIAF | French Bistro & Nightclub

Located in the heart of the 8th Arrondissement near the Champs-Élysées, Le Piaf combines traditional French dining with sophisticated nightlife. The restaurant's red velvet interiors and candlelit atmosphere create an intimate setting for exceptional meals.

The establishment transforms into an exclusive nightclub Thursday through Saturday, featuring bespoke cocktails created specifically for Le Piaf. Live piano performances of French chansons and English classics provide the perfect soundtrack for sophisticated evening entertainment.

RAN | Japanese-French Fusion

Named after Akira Kurosawa's masterpiece, RAN occupies the historic Marquis de Lafayette mansion dating to 1728. The Moma Group and Blackcode commissioned interior designer Tristan Auer to create spaces that blend contemporary Japanese aesthetics with French classical architecture.

Chef Shuhei Yamashita, formerly of Kinugawa Vendôme, presents sophisticated Japanese cuisine enhanced by French techniques. Signature dishes include dashi-style broths with seasonal mushrooms, salmon carpaccio, handcrafted chicken gyozas and seasonal vegetable preparations that celebrate both culinary traditions.

CREATURES | Vegetarian Fine Dining

Situated atop Galeries Lafayette Paris Haussmann, Creatures offers Paris's most spectacular rooftop dining experience. The open-space restaurant welcomes guests throughout the day, transforming into one of the city's most coveted destinations during summer months.

Chef Julien Sebbag presents sophisticated vegetarian cuisine that demonstrates the possibilities of plant-based fine dining. The restaurant's elevated position provides unparalleled views across Paris, creating an extraordinary setting for innovative culinary experiences.

HÔTEL COSTES | Mediterranean Luxury

The restaurant at Hôtel Costes represents new-generation gastronomy within one of Paris's most exclusive hotels. The opulent interior features sumptuous velvets, brocades and decorative tassels, all illuminated by candlelight to create an electric atmosphere.

Jean-Louis Costes has curated a menu of signature dishes using exceptional seasonal ingredients, including delicate asparagus preparations and shareable foie gras presentations. The restaurant's unique approach to hospitality includes continuous service throughout day and night, accommodating the schedules of discerning international guests.

LAPÉROUSE | Historic Riverside Dining

Established in 1766, Lapérouse stands as Paris's most historic fine dining establishment, having hosted literary giants including Victor Hugo, Proust, Baudelaire and Serge Gainsbourg. The restaurant's intimate private booths and red-velvet banquettes create an atmosphere of refined discretion.

Located at the intersection of the Latin Quarter and Saint-Germain-des-Prés, this legendary establishment features a ground-floor bar with zinc counters and grand piano, while upstairs private salons offer boudoir-style intimacy. The restaurant's rich history and exceptional cuisine continue to attract sophisticated diners seeking authentic Parisian luxury.

LE PETIT LUTETIA | Classic French Brasserie

Le Petit Lutetia embodies the quintessential Paris brasserie experience, enhanced by Jean-Louis Costes's sophisticated vision. The restaurant's vintage aesthetic features mirrored walls, stamped ceilings and monogrammed dishes that celebrate traditional French hospitality.

Classic menu offerings include expertly prepared beef tartare, traditional andouillette, duck confit and roasted chicken for two. The sidewalk terrace provides excellent people-watching opportunities, attracting well-dressed Parisians and discerning visitors seeking authentic French dining experiences.

For centuries, Paris has maintained its position as the epicenter of Western artistic achievement. The city's creative legacy spans from the revolutionary works of van Gogh, Picasso and Monet to the literary genius of Fitzgerald, Hemingway and Anaïs Nin, whose influences permeate the capital's distinguished museums, galleries and cultural institutions.

Contemporary Paris continues this tradition through established galleries like Galerie Emmanuel Perrotin, Galerie Kamel Mennour and David Zwirner, alongside innovative spaces showcasing avant-garde and street art. The following selection represents Paris's finest cultural destinations, encompassing fine art, sculpture, architecture, literature, cinema and forward-thinking fashion.

DALÍ PARIS

Located in the heart of Montmartre, this intimate museum houses the world's largest private collection of Salvador Dalí's work. Situated on a quiet side street off Place du Tertre, the space offers an exclusive encounter with the Catalan master's most iconic imagery.

The Dalí Universe Sculpture Collection comprises 29 museum-sized sculptures, 15 monumental works and ten jeweled pieces, all cast using the traditional lost-wax method at prestigious European foundries. Complementing these three-dimensional interpretations are rare photographs, glass works, prints, etchings and paintings that showcase Dalí's unmistakable surrealist vision.

THE LOUIS VUITTON FOUNDATION

Frank Gehry's architectural masterpiece on the edge of Bois de Boulogne represents contemporary art patronage at its finest. The building itself—a crystalline structure of glass and steel—warrants careful exterior observation before entering its labyrinthine galleries.

Inside, exhibitions unfold across multiple floors in spaces that deliberately eschew conventional geometry. The Foundation's programming consistently presents museum-quality contemporary art within one of the 21st century's most celebrated architectural achievements, making it essential for collectors and connoisseurs alike.

PALAIS DE TOKYO

Europe's largest contemporary art center occupies a commanding position as the continent's most audacious venue for emerging artistic voices. Since its 2012 renovation, the Palais de Tokyo has become the definitive space where today's most significant artists develop and present their work.

The institution's programming philosophy centers on experimentation and discovery, often featuring artists before they achieve broader recognition. This approach, combined with the venue's storied history of hosting 20th-century masters, creates an environment where artistic innovation flourishes alongside historical significance.

LA GALERIE DIOR

Christian Dior's original atelier at 30 Avenue Montaigne has been transformed into an immersive journey through fashion's most influential house. The modest hôtel particulier where Dior launched his revolutionary "New Look" in 1946 now serves as a sophisticated exhibition space celebrating couture craftsmanship.

The gallery's stagings reveal the inspirations and creative processes behind Dior's most iconic collections. Through carefully curated displays of haute couture, archival materials and artistic collaborations, visitors gain intimate access to the vision that reshaped modern fashion and continues to influence luxury design.

FLUCTUART

This pioneering floating gallery on the Seine represents Paris's commitment to contemporary urban art. Moored opposite the Grand Palais, the venue takes its name from the city's Latin motto "Fluctuat nec mergitur"—tossed by waves but never sinking.

The gallery's permanent collection features works by internationally acclaimed street artists, including Banksy and Paris's own Invader. This unique riverside setting transforms the traditional gallery experience, offering collectors and enthusiasts access to urban art within an innovative cultural framework.

MUSÉE DE L'ORANGERIE

Monet's monumental Nymphéas cycle represents one of the most significant artistic achievements of the early 20th century. The eight curved panels, installed according to Monet's specifications in 1927, create an immersive environment that transcends traditional painting boundaries.

Donated by the artist as a symbol of peace following the 1918 Armistice, these water lily murals realize Monet's vision of "an endless whole, of a wave with no horizon and no shore." The museum's intimate scale ensures a contemplative experience with these masterworks, complemented by an exceptional collection of post-Impressionist paintings.

59 RIVOLI

This unconventional artistic space challenges traditional gallery conventions through its raw, collaborative approach. The building serves as both workshop and exhibition venue for thirty resident artists, creating an environment where creative processes remain visible and accessible.

The space's aesthetic deliberately embraces its alternative character—politically charged collages cover walls, vegetation breaks through industrial surfaces and works in progress occupy every available surface. This authentic artistic community offers insight into contemporary creative practices rarely visible in conventional cultural institutions.

CENTRE POMPIDOU

Europe's largest modern art museum houses over 60,000 works spanning the 20th and 21st centuries. Since opening in 1977, the Centre Pompidou has presented definitive exhibitions of surrealist, cubist and pop art masters while consistently introducing emerging contemporary voices.

The museum's collection includes essential works by Picasso, Klee, Hockney, Warhol and other canonical figures of modern art. Its location in the medieval Marais creates a striking architectural dialogue, while the surrounding plaza maintains Paris's tradition of street performance and artistic expression.

DAVID ZWIRNER GALLERY

This internationally recognized contemporary art gallery brings blue-chip programming to Paris's cultural landscape. Led by David Zwirner, whose family has been involved in art dealing for generations, the gallery represents both established masters and emerging talents.

The Paris location regularly features works by Jeff Koons, Yayoi Kusama and Kerry James Marshall, alongside estate pieces by Paul Klee, Donald Judd and Diane Arbus. This programming strategy ensures access to museum-quality contemporary art within an intimate commercial gallery setting.

GALERIE PERROTIN

Emmanuel Perrotin's rise from a single apartment gallery in 1990 to an international network of eighteen spaces exemplifies entrepreneurial vision in contemporary art. His taste for provocative, conceptually rigorous artists has shaped Paris's contemporary art scene for over three decades.

The gallery's roster includes international superstars like JR, Takashi Murakami and Maurizio Cattelan, balanced by conceptual artists such as Elmgreen & Dragset and Laurent Grasso. This curatorial approach consistently delivers exhibitions that challenge conventional boundaries while maintaining the highest aesthetic standards.

ATELIER DES LUMIÈRES

Paris's first digital art center transforms a 19th-century foundry into an immersive artistic environment. Opened in 2018, the venue pioneered large-scale digital art presentation in France, beginning with a highly successful exhibition dedicated to Klimt and Schiele.

The space's industrial architecture—walls, staircases and structural elements—serves as an unconventional canvas for digital projections. Visitors can move freely through the environment, becoming part of the artistic experience as light and sound create ever-changing interpretations of masterworks and contemporary digital art.

VILLA LA ROCHE & MAISON JEANNERET

These residential masterpieces represent Le Corbusier's revolutionary approach to modern architecture. Recently designated as part of a transnational UNESCO World Heritage site, these buildings demonstrate the Swiss architect's influence on 20th-century design and urban planning.

The Villa La Roche now houses a comprehensive museum dedicated to Le Corbusier's work, containing over 8,000 drawings, photographs and notes. For architecture enthusiasts and collectors of design, these properties offer rare insight into the creative process of one of modernism's most influential figures.

GALERIE KAMEL MENNOUR

Kamel Mennour's journey from economics student to influential gallery owner represents contemporary art dealing at its most dynamic. Born in Algeria and raised in suburban Paris, he built his reputation by bringing photography superstars like Annie Leibovitz and Larry Clark to the Parisian art scene.

Since opening in Saint-Germain-des-Prés in 1999, the gallery has become the essential destination for contemporary photography in Paris. Mennour's ability to identify and develop relationships with significant artists before they achieve broader recognition has made his gallery a trusted source for collectors seeking both established and emerging photographic work.

FONDATION CARTIER

The Fondation Cartier pour l'Art Contemporain occupies a unique position by addressing themes rarely explored in traditional museums. Its programming philosophy embraces multidisciplinary approaches, fostering unexpected collaborations among artists, scientists, philosophers, musicians and architects.

This approach results in exhibitions that challenge conventional boundaries between artistic disciplines and intellectual inquiry. The Foundation's commitment to experimental programming makes it particularly valuable for collectors and cultural enthusiasts seeking exposure to cutting-edge contemporary art and ideas.

FONDATION GIACOMETTI

Opened in 2018, this intimate museum dedicated to Alberto Giacometti represents decades of careful planning and collection development. Located in the 14th arrondissement where Giacometti lived for over forty years, the space maintains the atelier atmosphere essential to understanding his work.

The Foundation's collection includes 350 sculptures, 90 paintings and over 5,000 drawings, lithographs and notebooks. This comprehensive archive provides unparalleled insight into the creative process behind some of the 20th century's most iconic sculptures, including the legendary Walking Man series.

CINÉMATHÈQUE FRANÇAISE

Frank Gehry's architectural vision houses one of the world's most significant film archives and museums. The permanent collection includes iconic costumes worn by Elizabeth Taylor and Vivien Leigh, alongside legendary props such as the head of Mrs. Bates from Psycho.

Beyond its museum function, the Cinémathèque presents retrospectives and screenings of cult classics, making it essential for cinema enthusiasts and collectors of film memorabilia. The institution's commitment to preserving and presenting film history ensures access to rare and significant cinematic works.

Paris's performing arts landscape represents centuries of artistic excellence, where world-renowned venues showcase everything from classical opera to avant-garde productions. The city's theaters and opera houses stand as architectural masterpieces in their own right, offering experiences that transcend mere entertainment.

Whether attending a premiere at the iconic Palais Garnier or discovering intimate productions in historic venues, discerning visitors encounter artistry that has influenced global culture. Parisian audiences expect innovation alongside tradition, creating an atmosphere where every performance carries the weight of the city's cultural legacy.

PALAIS GARNIER (OPÉRA GARNIER)

Immortalized in Gaston Leroux's "The Phantom of the Opera," Palais Garnier remains the world's most recognizable opera house. This architectural triumph houses both the Paris Opera Ballet—Europe's oldest national ballet company—and serves as the primary venue for the city's most prestigious operatic productions.

Charles Garnier's late 19th-century design exemplifies the opulent Napoleon III style, featuring an eclectic blend of architectural influences adorned with intricate textures, commissioned artworks and gilded details throughout. Marc Chagall's sublime ceiling paintings provide a breathtaking focal point, while the building's grand staircase and ornate interiors create an atmosphere of unparalleled luxury that enhances every performance.

LA COMÉDIE FRANÇAISE

Established in 1680 by Louis XIV, La Comédie Française holds the distinction of being the world's oldest active theater company. Located at the elegant intersection of Palais-Royal and the renowned Le Nemours terrace, this prestigious institution has maintained its cultural significance for over three centuries.

The company's permanent acting troupe—unique among French state theaters—performs approximately twelve carefully curated productions each season from September through July. Every piece undergoes rigorous artistic selection, ensuring that performances meet the exacting standards expected of France's most venerable theatrical institution.

OPÉRA BASTILLE

Opened in 1989 as part of President Mitterrand's Grands Projets, Opéra Bastille represents contemporary operatic excellence in Paris. This modern venue complements the historic Palais Garnier, featuring cutting-edge acoustics and staging capabilities that accommodate large-scale productions.

The opera house's innovative design prioritizes both artistic and audience experience, with sight lines optimized for every seat and technical infrastructure that supports the most ambitious productions. Major international companies regularly perform here, making it essential viewing for opera enthusiasts seeking world-class performances in a state-of-the-art setting.

Paris cabaret culture emerged in the 19th century as a uniquely French art form, blending music, dance and theatrical spectacle into unforgettable evening experiences. These venues continue to define Parisian nightlife, offering sophisticated entertainment that balances artistic excellence with the city's legendary joie de vivre.

From the legendary windmills of Montmartre to the golden lights of the Champs-Élysées, Paris's premier cabarets maintain their cultural significance while evolving to meet contemporary expectations. Each venue offers distinct experiences, united by its commitment to artistic excellence and theatrical innovation.

MOULIN ROUGE

Since 1889, Moulin Rouge has epitomized Belle Époque Paris, where the French can-can was born at the intersection of bohemian Montmartre and provocative Pigalle. Founded by Charles Zidler and Joseph Oller, this iconic venue inspired Toulouse-Lautrec's most famous artworks and continues to captivate audiences with its distinctive red windmill.

Today's productions honor the cabaret's heritage while embracing modern theatrical techniques, featuring spectacular shows twice nightly throughout the year. The contemporary interpretation of the can-can maintains the energy and excitement of the original, complemented by gourmet dining experiences and premium champagne service that create truly memorable evenings.

FOLIES BERGÈRE

As one of Paris's original music halls, Folies Bergère has hosted legendary performers including Charlie Chaplin, Josephine Baker and Charles Trénet since the late 1880s. This mythical venue continues to inspire artists, writers and filmmakers while maintaining its reputation as one of the world's most renowned cabarets.

The venue's recent productions have featured international stars like Dita Von Teese, whose "Art of the Teese" became the most successful burlesque tour in history. Current programming includes "Glamonatrix," a variety show that exemplifies the cabaret's ability to evolve while preserving the artistic excellence that has defined Folies Bergère for over a century.

LIDO

Located on the prestigious Champs-Élysées, Lido offers refined cabaret entertainment in an atmosphere of understated luxury. The venue's golden lobby immediately establishes the evening's elegant tone, while the famous Bluebell Girls continue a performance tradition spanning more than seven decades.

Lido's productions seamlessly blend heritage with innovation, incorporating cutting-edge technology and sophisticated stage machinery to create contemporary spectacles. The venue's history of hosting international stars—from Édith Piaf to Frank Sinatra and Elton John—reflects its ongoing commitment to presenting world-class entertainment in an intimate yet luxurious setting.

CRAZY HORSE

Renowned for its sophisticated approach to sensual performance art, Crazy Horse has redefined cabaret since opening in 1951. The venue's classically trained dancers perform under precisely choreographed lighting designs that create mesmerizing visual experiences, elevating dance to pure artistry.

The current production, "Totally Crazy," showcases over 65 years of artistic evolution under the direction of Andrée Deissenberg and Stéphane Jarny. VIP experiences include exclusive behind-the-scenes tours led by the Crazy Girls, offering intimate insights into this legendary venue that has inspired artists from The Rolling Stones to Beyoncé, who filmed portions of "Partition" here.

Paris transforms after dark, revealing a sophisticated network of elite cocktail establishments and hidden speakeasies that have quietly shaped the city's nocturnal culture for decades. These carefully curated venues represent the pinnacle of Parisian nightlife, where exceptional craftsmanship meets timeless elegance.

From historic hotel bars that have hosted royalty and literary giants to contemporary speakeasies helmed by world-renowned mixologists, each establishment offers a distinct perspective on the art of hospitality. Discover six of Paris's most distinguished cocktail destinations.

LES AMBASSADEURS | CHAMPAGNE BAR

Housed within the legendary Hôtel de Crillon, Les Ambassadeurs occupies rooms that have witnessed centuries of Parisian history. The bar's 18th-century grandeur remains intact—soaring marble walls, hand-painted frescoes and gilded moldings frame panoramic views of Place de la Concorde through floor-to-ceiling windows.

Designer Chahan Minassian's contemporary intervention has created a sophisticated dialogue between classical architecture and modern luxury. The bar's collection of over 100 champagnes represents some of the world's finest houses, while evening performances range from classical piano to surprise appearances by artists like Mike D of the Beastie Boys, creating an atmosphere where cultural boundaries dissolve in the most elegant way possible.

HARRY'S BAR NEW YORK

The mahogany bar and burgundy leather banquettes at Harry's Bar have remained unchanged since the early 20th century, creating an authentic portal to Paris's expatriate golden age. This is where Hemingway refined his literary voice over cocktails, where Sartre debated philosophy and where George Gershwin composed "An American in Paris" on the upstairs piano.

The bar's menu honors the classics with unwavering precision—each Side Car, Dry Martini and Bloody Mary prepared according to recipes that have barely changed in a century. For discerning guests seeking authentic Parisian-American history, Harry's Bar represents an unbroken cultural lineage that continues to attract writers, artists and connoisseurs from around the world.

THE NIGHT FLIGHT | COCKTAIL LOUNGE

Located within the architecturally striking Hotel Bachaumont in the vibrant Montorgueil district, The Night Flight draws its inspiration from Antoine de Saint-Exupéry's literary masterpiece. The bar embodies the sophisticated aesthetic of the Experimental Group, whose team of acclaimed mixologists has fundamentally transformed Paris's cocktail culture over the past decade.

The intimate space attracts a discerning clientele of Parisians and international travelers who appreciate innovative cocktail artistry presented in an environment that balances contemporary design with classic French hospitality. The bar's location provides easy access to some of Paris's finest dining and cultural attractions while maintaining the exclusivity that sophisticated guests expect.

EXPERIMENTAL COCKTAIL CLUB | SPEAKEASY

Since opening in 2007, Experimental Cocktail Club has established itself as the definitive benchmark for Parisian cocktail excellence. The bar's reputation extends far beyond Paris, influencing cocktail culture across Europe and establishing its founders as pioneers in the modern mixology movement.

The establishment's enduring appeal lies in its commitment to innovation without sacrificing accessibility. Expert bartenders possess an encyclopedic knowledge of spirits and flavor profiles, guiding guests through a menu of original creations that push creative boundaries while respecting classical techniques. The consistently full house reflects both local loyalty and international recognition among cocktail enthusiasts.

COPPERBAY | COCKTAIL BAR

CopperBay challenges the prevailing speakeasy aesthetic with its striking transparency and maritime-inspired design. Large windows illuminate the space like a beacon, while the location on a quiet street just off the Grands Boulevards provides both accessibility and intimacy.

The bar's nautical theme extends beyond décor to embrace a philosophy of craftsmanship and precision reminiscent of classic yacht culture. Behind the impressive bar, skilled mixologists create cocktails that are as visually stunning as they are expertly balanced, representing the intersection of artistry and technical mastery that defines luxury hospitality.

TIGER BAR A GIN | GIN BAR

Tiger creates an unexpected tropical sanctuary in the heart of Saint-Germain, where lush botanical elements and sophisticated lighting design transport guests far from the Parisian streets. The bar's location on Rue Princesse, marked by an elegant neon sign, exemplifies the kind of discovery that defines exceptional urban experiences.

The establishment's focus on gin reflects a deep understanding of this spirit's complexity and versatility. Seasonal cocktails showcase premium gin expressions alongside carefully sourced tropical ingredients, while the extensive selection of classic preparations demonstrates respect for traditional British and continental gin culture. The intimate atmosphere encourages both conversation and contemplation.

LE CAVEAU DE LA HUCHETTE | JAZZ CLUB

This subterranean venue's history spans from medieval Templar meetings to its transformation into one of Europe's most significant jazz destinations in 1949. The club's stone walls have absorbed decades of legendary performances by American masters, including Lionel Hampton, Count Basie and Sidney Bechet, alongside French jazz pioneers Claude Luter and Claude Bolling.

Recent appearances in Oscar-winning films have introduced Le Caveau to new generations, yet the venue maintains its authentic character and commitment to live jazz excellence. The programming continues to attract both established artists and emerging talents, ensuring that each visit offers the possibility of witnessing musical history in an environment that has fostered jazz culture for over seven decades.

FITZGERALD | BAR LOUNGE

Steps from the Eiffel Tower in the distinguished 7th arrondissement, Fitzgerald operates as both a gourmet restaurant and an exclusive speakeasy bar. The establishment's Art Deco design vocabulary, enhanced by contemporary touches, creates an atmosphere that honors the sophistication of the prohibition era while serving modern luxury expectations.

The hidden speakeasy, accessible through padded doors, offers an intimate setting where skilled mixologists create original cocktails in an environment designed for conversation and celebration. The dual nature of the establishment—fine dining and cocktail artistry—provides flexibility for extended evenings that can transition seamlessly from dinner to late-night drinks in a single, impeccably managed location.

Paris nightlife transcends the conventional city center concentration found in other European capitals, with sophisticated venues distributed across distinct arrondissements. This deliberate dispersion creates intimate pockets of nocturnal culture, each offering unique experiences for the discerning patron.

The art of faire la fête Parisian-style demands both sartorial consideration and cultural appreciation. From fashion industry gathering places to cutting-edge underground scenes, the French capital delivers unparalleled evening entertainment that reflects its position as a global cultural epicenter.

LE BUS PALLADIUM | CLUB

This legendary venue carries extraordinary heritage spanning over a century of Parisian nightlife. Beginning as an all-night café-concert at the dawn of the 20th century, it evolved into a jazz sanctuary where Louis Armstrong and other international luminaries performed intimate sessions.

The 1960s marked its transformation into an iconic destination when the visionary owner established a shuttle service connecting suburban patrons to central Paris nightlife. This innovation birthed "Le Bus" concept, attracting renowned painters, authors and musicians, including The Beatles, Johnny Halliday and Téléphone. Serge Gainsbourg immortalized the venue in song, cementing its place in French cultural history.

L'ARC | NIGHTCLUB

L'Arc Nightclub represents the pinnacle of exclusive Parisian nightlife, maintaining rigorous admission standards that ensure an elite clientele. The venue's design philosophy merges traditional nightclub elements with fantastical luxury, creating an otherworldly atmosphere.

Golden shimmer dominates the daytime aesthetic, while evening transforms the space through prismatic neon lighting. Mirrored ceilings and metallic surfaces amplify every hue, creating an immersive environment. Thoughtfully positioned booths provide intimate conversation spaces while maintaining connection to the vibrant social energy.

BOUM BOUM | NIGHTCLUB

Architect Charles Tassin conceived this venue as a masterful fusion of concert energy and sophisticated club atmosphere. The neo-70s design philosophy creates an extravagant Parisian apartment aesthetic, complete with dedicated lounge areas and private terrace spaces.

The carefully orchestrated sound and visual production elevates the traditional nightclub experience. Tribal electro rhythms provide the soundtrack for cocktail service in spaces designed to feel both exclusive and welcoming to those seeking refined nocturnal entertainment.

MONSIEUR CIRQUE | NIGHTCLUB

This circus-themed venue transforms traditional nightlife through theatrical design and immersive entertainment. Extravagant décor features elaborate circus performances depicted across walls and stages, while colorful feathers create visual drama throughout the space.

The venue's design prioritizes guest comfort while maintaining constant entertainment value. Multiple entertainment formats converge within a single space, ensuring dynamic experiences that evolve throughout the evening for those seeking unconventional luxury nightlife.

RASPOUTINE | NIGHTCLUB

Club Raspoutine preserves the legacy of Russian cabaret culture through Baroque architecture and sumptuous red-velvet interiors. Established in 1965, this exclusive venue immediately achieved legendary status among Paris's most desirable nightlife destinations.

Behind carefully guarded doors lie intimate chambers designed for privacy and sophisticated revelry. The venue's felted cabaret atmosphere caters to insiders seeking pulsating sound experiences within historically significant surroundings that have witnessed countless memorable evenings.

MEDELLIN | NIGHTCLUB

Located in the prestigious 8th Arrondissement on Avenue Marceau, this upscale private club opened in November 2018 with dedication to South American cultural celebration. Colombian influences permeate both décor and cocktail programming, creating authentic cultural immersion.

Evening programming begins with live Latin concerts before transitioning to resident and guest DJ performances. The "Casa de Noche" concept draws inspiration from contemporary culture while maintaining a festive atmosphere. Elegant dress codes and advance reservations reflect the venue's commitment to elite clientele service.

LE MATIGNON | NIGHTCLUB

Situated in the 8th Arrondissement opposite the Théâtre Marigny Gardens, Le Matignon occupies prime Golden Triangle real estate. Charles Tassin's refined design creates versatile spaces suitable for breakfast, lunch or dinner before transforming into one of Paris's most prestigious nightlife destinations.

From 11 PM onward, the venue opens its doors for legendary evenings that define Parisian nightlife culture. The atmosphere balances luxury with intimacy, attracting affluent Parisians and discerning international travelers seeking sophisticated nocturnal experiences.

HÔTEL BOURBON | NIGHTCLUB

Located at 39 rue des Petites Écuries in the revitalized 10th Arrondissement, this velvet-curtained venue bills itself as a "hotel for insomniacs." Created by the Savoir Vivre lifestyle group, the space preserves original synagogue woodwork within contemporary nightclub design.

The venue quickly became the preferred destination for media, film, music and fashion professionals. Celebrity guests including Emily Ratajkowski, The Weeknd and Georgia May Jagger have frequented the space, while luxury brands like Prada, Miu Miu and Nike have hosted exclusive events. With no entrance fee and 200-person capacity, admission remains selective and style-conscious.

SILENCIO | NIGHTCLUB

Filmmaker David Lynch designed this subterranean labyrinth as one of Paris's most exclusive nightlife destinations. The venue's It-girl approval status stems from its sophisticated programming and distinctive aesthetic vision.

Flora and fauna-covered walls with golden accents surround the subdued bar, 50s-style fumoir, cinema and dance floor. Beyond traditional nightclub offerings, Silencio hosts experimental film projections, DJ sets from artists like Cerone and Cassius and live concerts, maintaining The Factory's creative legacy through diverse artistic programming.

Paris offers extraordinary experiences that transform imagination into luxurious reality. Whether witnessing pristine natural landscapes or marveling at human architectural genius, each encounter provides ingredients for joie de vivre and creates lasting memories.

These distinctive experiences transcend ordinary tourism through carefully curated adventures that emphasize opulent tastes, singular beauty and exclusive access. Each activity represents an opportunity to appreciate Paris through extraordinary lenses that few travelers ever experience.

ATTENDING THE VERSAILLES MASQUERADE BALL

The Château de Versailles stands unmatched among European royal residences, transformed from Louis XIV's hunting lodge into a palace of unprecedented grandeur in 1682. Its physical magnificence and decorative brilliance create an unparalleled setting for exclusive events.

The annual Versailles Masquerade Ball recreates the decadent luxury of Louis XIV's legendary banquets each late July. Full baroque costume requirements, including elaborate masks, ensure authentic period immersion. Specialized Versailles boutiques offer Marie Antoinette-style gowns and 18th-century gentleman's attire for rent or purchase, completing the historical transformation.

FRENCH CAVIAR TASTING AT MAISON PRUNIER

Maison Prunier, established in 1872 by Alfred Prunier, maintains the unique distinction of producing and selling its own caviar exclusively. Located at Prunier Victor Hugo and Prunier Madeleine, facing the historic Madeleine Church, the establishment welcomes caviar enthusiasts into specialized tasting experiences.

French caviar specialists guide guests through carefully selected house specialties, each revealing unique tasting notes derived from different maturity levels and preparation methods used by Prunier producers in Aquitaine. The Art Deco atmosphere of Prunier Victor Hugo, recognized as a historical monument, now features Michelin-starred chef Yannick Alléno as the caviar house's culinary ambassador.

A VIP DAY AT VAUX-LE-VICOMTE

French château and garden design achieved its first masterpiece at Vaux-le-Vicomte, predating and inspiring Versailles. Louis XIV's finance minister, Nicolas Fouquet, purchased a modest château at age 26 in 1641, transforming it into a magnificent palace surrounded by stunning gardens.

The resulting estate became the epicenter of French cultural life, hosting artists, writers and lavish celebrations until it caught the Sun King's attention. The château's tragic inspiration of Versailles adds historical significance to private visits, offering intimate access to the architectural and landscape achievements that defined French luxury.

THE ROYAL STABLES OF THE CHÂTEAU DE VERSAILLES

King Louis XIV commissioned these stables as the greatest royal construction project ever undertaken for equine housing. Two centuries later, they returned to their original purpose in 2003 as home to the National Equestrian Academy of Versailles under renowned artistic director Bartabas.

Acclaimed French architect Patrick Bouchain renovated the stables in contemporary style while preserving Mansart's original architectural features. Private guided tours provide intimate access to this extraordinary venue, offering respite from palace crowds while exploring equestrian theater history and current artistic programming.

LUXURY SEINE RUNABOUT BOAT CRUISE

Vintage luxury classic boats offer exclusive Seine River experiences aboard legendary 1960s vessels. The collection includes Italian Riva runabouts and American Chris-Craft models, recreating the distinctive mythology of classic boating culture within Paris's urban waterways.

The fleet features exceptional vessels, including a Gentleman Private Motor Yacht from Como Lake, previously owned by Italian actress Sophia Loren. These vintage classics - including the Runabout Vintage Collection Kim Capri Super Deluxe and SHIVA'S Super Riviera - provide customized private luxury cruises that redefine urban waterway exploration through timeless elegance.

RELISH IN CLAUDE MONET'S GIVERNY ON A PRIVATE TOUR

Claude Monet's unparalleled contribution to Impressionism earned him recognition as "The Master" among fellow artists. His unique position as an Impressionist painter achieving success during his lifetime adds significance to visiting his preserved estate near Giverny.

The experience of walking through Monet's splendid gardens, crossing the famous Japanese bridge and observing the lily pad pond where masterpieces were conceived provides intimate connection to artistic genius. The grand pink house, lush gardens and flourishing lily pads create the perfect palette that inspired some of history's most celebrated paintings.

Paris is home to some of the most luxurious vacation rentals. The location, the attractions, the amenities—they all converge into a single rich experience for discerning travelers.

Naturellement, LVH caters to high-end luxury villas and penthouses in Paris for our clientele. Here's what you can expect in terms of amenities:

• Private rooftop terraces and gorgeous gardens in the center of Paris
• Well-equipped gyms, top-notch saunas, hammams and massage rooms
• Indoor pool
• Home theaters and game rooms
• Home office for work on the go
• Wine cellars and/or dedicated wine storage space
• Private elevators
• Libraries and fireplaces for cozy reading sessions
• Pianos
• Staff quarters

Each Paris vacation rental is unique, just like the city itself. Contact LVH for a personalized proposal from our vast database that is unique to you and the Paris experience you wish to create.