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Located in a quiet street in the Madeleine district, the Hotel Astor Saint Honore is set in an impressive 1907 building which has a stone façade decorated with typical Art Nouveau ornamentation, arched windows and wrought iron balconies. The hotel is one block from the grand department stores of the Boulevard Haussman and the Champs-Elysees and Opera Garnier are both within 1 kilometer. The 134 bedrooms are decorated in an elegant Regency Revival style that was popular in 1930's Paris using colors such as rose, lilac and soft blues and greens. Rooms feature floor to ceiling windows, 18th century engravings, mahogany furniture, mirrors and striped wall coverings. Marble bathrooms include bathrobes, slippers, telephones and designer toiletries and all rooms have minibars and satellite television.
In the Restaurant de l'Astor, guests can sample gourmet French cooking in elegant surroundings. The oval dining room has a glass ceiling and features 30's trompe l'oeil painting. The hotel's bar provides the perfect haven for a drink or light snack, the room is decorated in a 19th century style with paneled walls, a vaulted ceiling of golden stars and custom painted murals by the French artist Raoul Dufy and Dutch artist Kees van Dongen. Guests have complimentary use of the hotel's well equipped fitness center opposite the main building. For those wishing to eat or drink in their rooms, 24-hour room service is on offer and for parents, babysitting services are available. The hotel also has a 24-hour front desk with multilingual staff on hand to help with planning sightseeing tours. The Astor Saint Honore is well placed for exploring Paris, with the Champs-Elysees, Notre Dame, Sacre Coeur, the Louvre, Arc De Triomphe and Musee D'Orsay all within 4 kilometers. Paris Orly Airport is approximately 45 minutes driving time and distance of 20 kilometers (12 miles).
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