Ritz Paris

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Ritz Paris

Born in the Belle Époque, the Ritz Paris offers the ultimate in elegance and modern comfort. The Ritz Paris has long been a haven for writers, artists, and creators, attracting luminaries like Sarah Bernhardt, Jean Cocteau, Marcel Proust, and Coco Chanel, who even called it home for over two decades. A discreet refuge for icons such as Maria Callas and a muse for writers like F. Scott Fitzgerald, the hotel has witnessed countless grand receptions, Hollywood weddings, and the vibrant spirit of the Roaring Twenties. With its rich history of celebration, creativity, and glamour, the Ritz Paris remains an enduring symbol of Parisian elegance and cultural allure.

Everything you need to know about Ritz Paris

Ritz Paris embodies timeless elegance, romance, and unparalleled luxury. From the enchanting Grand Jardin, perfect for outdoor ceremonies, to the opulent ballrooms like Salon Vendôme and Salon Marie-Louise, every space is designed to create unforgettable moments. The hotel’s rich history, impeccable service, and world-class cuisine ensure that every detail is flawlessly executed. Whether it’s an intimate gathering or a grand celebration, the Ritz Paris transforms dreams into reality.

The hotel is located in the heart of Paris, at Place Vendôme in the 8th arrondissement, just moments away from the Jardin des Tuileries and the Louvre Museum.
The nearest metro stations are Concorde and Palais Royal Musée du Louvre. Travel time from Charles de Gaulle Airport is approximately 45 minutes (depending on traffic), while from Orly Airport the journey takes about 30–40 minutes.

As a high-end luxury hotel, the Ritz offers exceptional accommodation for you and your guests. Throughout its history, it has welcomed iconic figures such as Coco Chanel, Ernest Hemingway, and Marcel Proust, reinforcing its reputation as one of Paris’s most celebrated and prestigious hotels.

Ceremonies can be held in the Grand Jardin, a lush outdoor setting that accommodates up to 120 guests, surrounded by white flowers, magnolias, and intimate garden alcoves. For an indoor celebration, the Salon Vendôme offers a stunning ballroom with a grand marble staircase and full soundproofing.
Receptions may take place in the Grand Jardin, which accommodates up to 400 guests, or in the bright and airy Salon d’Été, suitable for up to 100 guests and featuring access to the garden terrace.
For intimate gatherings, the historic Salon Psyché hosts up to 60 guests, adorned with an Aubusson tapestry, ornate woodwork, and gilded sculptures. The Salon de Gramont, also ideal for smaller weddings of up to 60 guests, offers a private entrance leading directly to the Grand Jardin.
Larger celebrations may be held in the soundproof Salon Vendôme, accommodating up to 210 guests. The Salon Marie-Louise, suitable for up to 140 guests, offers refined décor, painted ceilings, and a dazzling 19th-century chandelier. The adjacent Verrière Marie-Louise, an elegant Art Deco–style glass canopy, may also be used to welcome guests into a luminous and sophisticated setting.

The venue can accommodate weddings for up to 400 guests.

A wedding at the Ritz Paris embodies luxury and grandeur, reflected in its pricing. Smaller weddings of 40–60 guests typically require a budget starting at €75,000. For larger weddings of 100–120 guests, the minimum investment is around €200,000.