A hotel in the heart of Paris

In the heart of the Golden Triangle, ELSA Hôtel Paris is inspired by the refinement of 1930s Paris, cultivating a discreet art of living just steps from the Arc de Triomphe.

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Parisian elegance revisited

Located on Avenue Carnot, the ELSA Hôtel Paris is a part of the history of the Étoile district. Its contemporary identity draws inspiration from the refined lines and timeless charm of 1930s Paris, reinterpreted with a modern touch.

Paris in perspective

From most of our rooms, the Arc de Triomphe becomes part of the scenery. Located just a few meters from the hotel, one of the capital's greatest monuments sets the pace for this iconic neighborhood.

From most rooms, the Arc de Triomphe invites itself into the decor. Just a few meters from the hotel, one of the capital's grandest monuments sets the rhythm of daily life in this iconic neighborhood.

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Stay in a 4-star hotel in Paris's 17th arrondissement, ideally located near the Arc de Triomphe, the Champs-Élysées, and the Palais des Congrès. A prime location for discovering Paris on foot, from shopping and culture to fine dining and the capital's most beautiful monuments.

Why “Elsa”?

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Located on Avenue Carnot, ELSA Hôtel Paris is part of the history of the Étoile district. Its contemporary identity draws inspiration from the refined lines and timeless charm of 1930s Paris, reinterpreted with a modern touch.

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Between literary history and the Parisian art of living, ELSA Hôtel Paris cultivates the understated elegance of a fine address. An intimate space where every detail invites you to dream, just steps from the Arc de Triomphe and the excitement of the Champs-Élysées.

Hotel FAQ

Answers to your questions for a worry-free stay at ELSA Hôtel Paris.
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Why choose ELSA Hôtel Paris over another hotel near the Arc de Triomphe?

ELSA Hôtel Paris offers a unique experience: an intimate boutique hotel with distinctive 1930s-inspired decor, exceptional views of the Arc de Triomphe from many rooms, personalized 24/7 service, and a prime location for exploring Paris on foot in an elegant, tranquil setting.

Is the hotel committed to sustainable practices?

Yes. ELSA Hôtel Paris takes concrete steps to reduce its environmental impact, including using electricity from renewable sources, reducing single-use packaging, sourcing from French producers, recycling waste, and installing water-saving equipment.

Can I customize my stay?

Yes. Our team can arrange various special touches to celebrate a particular occasion: a bouquet of flowers, romantic room decorations, a bottle of wine, a late checkout subject to availability, or even reservations for Parisian activities.

What services are available during my stay?

The ELSA Hôtel Paris offers a 24-hour front desk, concierge services, luggage storage, free high-speed Wi-Fi, room service, laundry services, a lounge area with unlimited hot drinks, and a breakfast buffet featuring carefully selected products.

Is the hotel also suitable for business travelers?

Absolutely. Its proximity to the Palais des Congrès, La Défense, and major public transport links also makes it a highly sought-after address for business travelers.

Is the hotel suitable for a romantic stay?

Yes. With its intimate atmosphere, floral-inspired decor, select rooms with balconies, and proximity to the Champs-Élysées, the ELSA Hôtel Paris is the perfect spot for a romantic getaway.

Can you see the Arc de Triomphe from the hotel?

Yes. Most of our rooms offer a view of the Arc de Triomphe, a true signature feature of ELSA Hôtel Paris.

Do the rooms have a balcony?

Some rooms, including several attic rooms and the Junior Suite, feature a balcony or small balcony offering a prime view of the Arc de Triomphe.

Is the hotel entirely non-smoking?

Yes. The entire property is strictly non-smoking, including all rooms and common areas, to ensure the comfort of all our guests.

How many stars does the hotel have?

ELSA Hôtel Paris is a 4-star hotel.

What is the inspiration behind the decor?

The world of ELSA Hôtel Paris blends the elegance of 1930s Paris with a delicate floral aesthetic and touches of Japanese art. Fine materials, soft colors, and carefully curated details create a warm atmosphere, perfect for relaxation.

What is the history of the building?

The hotel is housed in a Haussmann-style building dating back to 1872. Fully renovated in 2021, it retains the charm of Parisian architecture while offering contemporary amenities in a refined setting.

Why is the hotel named "ELSA"?

The hotel is named in honor of Elsa Triolet, a French writer of Russian origin, and Louis Aragon, a towering figure in French literature. Aragon spent part of his childhood on Avenue Carnot, just steps from the hotel. Their love story and artistic legacy inspire the poetic spirit that defines ELSA Hôtel Paris today.

Is ELSA Hôtel Paris part of a hotel group?

Yes. ELSA Hôtel Paris is part of Collection Vesper, a collection of independent hotels that celebrate unique character, strong identity, and personalized service. Each property in the collection has its own personality while sharing the same standards of quality, comfort, and hospitality.

What makes the ELSA Hôtel Paris unique?

The ELSA Hôtel Paris is an intimate 4-star hotel located just steps from the Arc de Triomphe. Inspired by 1930s Paris and Japanese aesthetics, the hotel offers an elegant, floral, and soothing atmosphere, designed as a true sanctuary in the heart of the capital.

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