La Maison Champs Elysees
La Maison Champs Elysees is a member of Design Hotels. Step into a world of comfort and French elegance where reality blends with surreal style at La Maison Champs Elysees in the heart of the Golden Triangle - Although it is ambling distance from the luxury and fashion epicenter Avenue Montaigne -Champs-Elysees and many more of Paris iconic landmarks -the entrance to the townhouse at No 8 rue Jean Goujon is discreet -an address you must know to discover - Behind its doors the stage is set for fashion house Maison Martin Margielas first hotel interior - Their minimal yet sophisticated and offbeat decor makes guests the audience of a theatrical show - The 57 rooms and suites boast state-of-the-art bedding -high-quality linen sheets and mattress pads and duvets in pure goose down - Seventeen rooms and suites belong to the Couture Collection designed by Maison Martin Margiela and are decorated with a touch of whimsy that plays with proportion and perception - Persian rugs are woven into the carpets -walls are covered in wallpaper made from black and white photographs of the gilded lounge on the second floor to reproduce the trompe-l ceil fashion and squares of painted light give the illusion of sun streaming in from the windows - The hotels dedication to comfort is evident throughout with careful attention paid to lighting -acoustics and the finest in-room furnishings - With a philosophy that revolves around light-heartedness -the service is attentive and well-mannered -without being too formal - This laid-back style can be felt in La Table du 8 restaurant and bar where innovative French cuisine is served right through to The Cigar Bar and The White Lounge which is surrounded by a terrace and a dense year-round garden - Discovering No 8 rue Jean Goujon is a unique experience combining generosity -poetry -luxury and lightness -pleasure and an offbeat vision