Imagine yourself stepping into a hotel steeped in history, a jewel nestled in the heart of Paris’ vibrant Marais district. This is Le Grand Mazarin, an extraordinary destination that flawlessly blends luxury, heritage, and culture.
A Journey Through Time
Le Grand Mazarin is more than just a hotel; it’s a living testament to the rich heritage of the Marais district. Named after Cardinal Mazarin, a prominent 17th-century statesman, the hotel itself dates back to the 15th century. It’s a historic landmark, meticulously restored to preserve its architectural integrity while embracing modern comfort.
As you explore the hotel, you’ll feel transported through time. The elegant design reflects the Parisian charm of yesteryear, infused with modern amenities. Each detail, from the intricate decor to the large windows, whispers tales of the past.
Exquisite Comfort and Modern Luxury
Le Grand Mazarin offers 61 elegantly designed rooms and suites, each a haven of comfort and style. The rooms are decorated with a sophisticated palette of soft hues, rich fabrics, and tasteful furnishings.
From Deluxe Rooms to the opulent Mazarin Suite, there’s a perfect accommodation for every traveler. Every room boasts modern amenities, including high-speed internet, flat-screen TVs, and luxurious toiletries. The marble bathrooms offer a touch of spa-like luxury with deep soaking tubs and rainfall showers.
Families will be delighted by the connecting rooms and suites, accommodating up to 10 people. CEO Today highly recommends the spacious and child-friendly Mazarin Suites, perfect for a family getaway.
A Prime Location for Parisian Adventures
Nestled in the heart of the vibrant Marais district, Le Grand Mazarin is the ideal base for exploring Paris. Its prime location offers easy access to public transportation, with several metro stations nearby.
Whether you’re drawn to the iconic Eiffel Tower, the majestic Louvre Museum, or the bustling Champs-Élysées, Le Grand Mazarin makes it easy to explore Paris’ most famous landmarks.
The hotel is also within walking distance of numerous historical treasures, including the Picasso Museum, Place des Vosges, and the majestic Notre-Dame Cathedral.
If you simply want to soak up the atmosphere, stroll through the cobblestone streets of the Marais, discovering chic boutiques, trendy cafes, and vibrant street life.
During our visit, the 2024 Bastille Day celebrations and the arrival of the Olympic Torch created an electric atmosphere, showcasing Paris’ rich history and its preparation for the prestigious Paris 2024 Olympics.
Culinary Delights at Boubalé Restaurant
Le Grand Mazarin recently unveiled its gourmet brunch experience at its in-house restaurant, Boubalé. Every Sunday, the restaurant presents a tantalizing buffet of savory and sweet delights.
From traditional schnitzel and breaded chicken cutlets to chopped liver and cabbage salad, the buffet reflects the fusion of Middle Eastern and Eastern European cuisine.
Accompanying the buffet is a menu featuring delicate dishes like Borekas, Eggs Benedict, and a delicious Burger. For a sweet finish, indulge in the exquisite lost babka or the infinitely soft pancakes.
Boubalé celebrates French gastronomy daily. The menu features a selection of classic and contemporary dishes, prepared with the finest ingredients. Enjoy everything from delicate pastries and freshly baked bread to exquisite main courses and decadent desserts.
The restaurant’s elegant decor and intimate ambiance create the perfect setting for a memorable dining experience. Large windows offer captivating views of the bustling streets of the Marais.
A Tranquil Sanctuary: The Spa and Swimming Pool
Le Grand Mazarin’s swimming pool is more than just a place to cool off; it’s a sanctuary for relaxation and rejuvenation. Nestled within the hotel’s elegant interiors, the pool area exudes a sense of calm and sophistication.
The exquisitely designed ceiling by artist Jacques Merle adds to the ambiance. The pool area features plush lounge chairs and soft lighting, creating an inviting atmosphere for relaxation.
The use of natural materials and subtle luxurious finishes enhance the tranquil ambiance, making it the perfect spot for unwinding after a day of exploring the city.
The spa offers a range of treatments designed to soothe the body and mind. From deep tissue massages and facials to aromatherapy and reflexology, there’s a treatment for every need.
The spa features several treatment rooms, including a couple’s suite for shared pampering. In addition to the treatment rooms, the spa offers a steam room and sauna, leaving you feeling refreshed and revitalized.
A Celebration of Art and Culture
Le Grand Mazarin’s design is a tribute to the grand Maisons of the aristocratic era, recreating the atmosphere of an old-fashioned literary salon. Art enthusiasts will find much to admire throughout the hotel.
The hotel features an impressive collection of artworks displayed in its public spaces and guest rooms. The collection includes pieces from renowned artists as well as emerging talents, providing a diverse array of styles and mediums.
Franco-Japanese artist Tiffany Bouelle recently showcased her work at Boubalé restaurant. Her vibrant window displays on the Rue de la Verrerie side of the hotel are a testament to her unique style.
The hotel’s lobby doubles as an informal gallery, with rotating exhibitions showcasing different themes and artists. This commitment to showcasing art reflects the cultural vibrancy of the Marais district, known for its art galleries and creative scene.
An Unforgettable Stay in the City of Light
Le Grand Mazarin offers a luxurious and culturally enriching experience, hard to match. From its beautifully appointed accommodations and prime location to its exceptional dining, relaxing spa, and rich history, the hotel provides an ideal base for exploring Paris.
Whether you are a family, history buff, an art lover, or simply seeking a sophisticated retreat, Le Grand Mazarin promises a memorable stay in the City of Light.
Don’t miss the friendly staff, like Lou at the front desk, always willing to lend a helping hand with shopping bags, pushchairs, and navigating the city.
Le Grand Mazarin is more than just a hotel; it’s a Parisian experience you’ll cherish forever.
