Maison Athénée is a refined 4-star boutique hotel set in the heart of Paris, just a short stroll from the Opéra Garnier and the grands boulevards. Behind its discreet Haussmannian façade, the property cultivates an intimate, design-led atmosphere where LGBTQ+ travellers receive a warm and natural welcome. Ideal for a romantic city break, a cultural escape or a stylish stopover, it combines Parisian elegance with the personal service of a small address.
Maison Athénée is a 4-star boutique hotel decorated by the famous, French interior designer Jacques Garcia and located in central Paris. Offering a bar and a lounge, it is a 5-minute walk from both Place Vendôme and the Opéra Garnier.
The guest rooms at the Maison Athénée have furniture, air conditioning and soundproofing. Each features a flat-screen TV, a mini-bar and a laptop safe. Some of the rooms also offer a flowered terrace.
You are invited to relax in the bar, Petit Salon, where you can try one of our light delicacies.
The Maison Athénée is just 328 feet from Madeleine Metro Station, which provides direct access to the major tourist attractions in Paris. Place de la Concorde and the Champs-Elysees are both a 10-minute walk away.
Maison Athénée belongs to the new generation of Parisian boutique hotels: a 4-star property where decoration, comfort and personalised service take precedence over standardisation. The atmosphere is intimate, with a clear taste for refined materials, soft lighting and a residential feel that appeals to travellers looking for character rather than a large international chain.
LGBTQ+ guests are welcomed with the same attention as any other clientele, in a discreet and respectful spirit that reflects the cosmopolitan nature of the neighbourhood. Couples, solo travellers and friends travelling together will all find a relaxed setting in which to enjoy the city.
The hotel is located in one of the most central districts of Paris, within walking distance of the Opéra Garnier, Place de la Madeleine, Galeries Lafayette and Printemps. From here, the Louvre, the Tuileries gardens and Place Vendôme are all easily reached on foot, while several métro lines and the RER A make the rest of the city and the airports very accessible.
The Marais, historic heart of gay Paris with its bars, cafés and boutiques, lies just a short métro ride or a pleasant walk away. This makes Maison Athénée a strategic base for combining cultural sightseeing during the day with the lively LGBTQ+ nightlife of the Marais in the evening.
Behind its classic façade, the hotel offers rooms designed in a contemporary spirit, with quality bedding and modern bathrooms. According to the chosen category, guests can expect tailored amenities suited to a 4-star Parisian boutique stay, with a focus on calm and well-being after a day of exploring the city.
Maison Athénée is particularly well suited to a romantic weekend, a shopping escape or a cultural stay focused on museums, opera and gastronomy. Business travellers attending events near Opéra or La Défense will also appreciate its location and quiet boutique atmosphere, far from the impersonal feel of larger corporate hotels.
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Deluxe Double Room22m²1 King bed(s) TV Air conditioning Private bathroom Flat-screen TV Soundproof City view | Search availabilities with your dates for this hotel | |
Superior Double Room17m²1 Queen bed(s) TV Air conditioning Private bathroom Flat-screen TV Soundproof City view | Search availabilities with your dates for this hotel | |
Classic Double Room14m²1 Full bed(s) TV Air conditioning Private bathroom Flat-screen TV Soundproof | Search availabilities with your dates for this hotel | |
Two Connecting Double Rooms40m²1 King bed(s), 1 Queen bed(s) TV Air conditioning Private bathroom Flat-screen TV Soundproof | Search availabilities with your dates for this hotel | |
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For reservations of more than 4 rooms, group conditions will apply and additional charges may apply.Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
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Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.