Imagine stepping away from the bustling streets of Paris and into a serene oasis. Nestled between the vibrant 2nd and 9th arrondissements, Grands Boulevards Experimental offers a discreet escape while still being a stone’s throw from iconic landmarks like the Opera and the lively Marais. This boutique hotel, built on the foundations of a secret garden before the French Revolution, is a testament to Paris’s rich history.
A Blend of History and Modernity
Walking down a long passageway, once the site of the secret garden, you’ll discover Grands Boulevards Experimental. This impressive, elegant building stands at a unique location in Parisian geography, designed by Dorothée Meilichzon within an iconic 18th-century structure. The hotel features a restaurant under a grand glass roof, two cocktail bars, including one on the rooftop, and a meeting room. With 50 rooms designed by Dorothée Meilizchon, Grands Boulevards Experimental offers a sumptuous space. Inspired by the building’s history, the interior design blends romanticism and aristocracy with a playful touch.
Your Perfect Parisian Escape
Whether you’re planning a weekend getaway with friends, a romantic escape, or a business trip, our rooms provide a perfect base for exploring the neighborhood and enjoying everything Paris has to offer.
A Culinary Journey
On the ground floor, our restaurant invites you to discover a menu crafted by renowned chef Giovanni Passerini. This celebrated chef of the new Parisian gastronomic scene offers a fresh take on classic French-Italian country cuisine. Our restaurant features a landscaped courtyard, a central bar, and an expansive glass roof that opens during pleasant weather, perfectly blending indoor elegance with an open-air ambiance.
Unwind at Our Cozy Bars
Step into the vibrant ambiance of Grands Boulevards Experimental, where two bars – The Shed and The Shell – offer a stunning backdrop for enjoying expertly crafted cocktails. Perched on the top floor, The Shed, our rooftop bar, welcomes guests year-round, providing a hidden Eden in the heart of Paris. This is the perfect place to escape the city’s hustle and bustle, enjoying sweeping views of the Parisian rooftops.
The Shell, inspired by the iconic shell motifs popular in 18th-century France, offers a cozy haven for colder months, open from October to April. Unwind and savor cocktails in this warm retreat, where elegance meets comfort.
Host Your Next Event at Grands Boulevards Experimental
Nestled in the vibrant heart of Paris, Grands Boulevards Experimental is the ideal venue for your next meeting, event, or private gathering. Our beautifully designed spaces reflect the authentic character of the neighborhood, offering a blend of historical charm and contemporary flair. With the Experimental Group’s signature attention to detail and personalized service, we ensure each occasion is not only memorable but tailored to your needs.
Discover the unique charm and elegance of Grands Boulevards Experimental. Book your stay today!
