Just Opened – Mandarin Oriental, Paris, France

Situated steps from the Louvre, the latest Mandarin Oriental is surrounded by the fashionable haute couture stores of the Rue Saint-Honoré. The hotel showcases the very best in French design with interiors that combine natural elements with Oriental influences and incorporates a vast indoor landscaped garden.

Opened 28 June
Owner Société Foncière Lyonnaise
General manager Philippe Leboeuf
Culinary director Thierry Marx
Designer Sybille de Margerie of SM Design for the lobby, public spaces, bedrooms, suites and spa; Patrick Jouin and Sanjit Manku of Agence Jouin-Manku for the restaurants and bar
Bedrooms 138 rooms, including 39 suites
Facilities include two restaurants - Sur Mesure par Thierry Marx (gourmet) and Camélia (all-day French with Asian counter), Bar 8, cake shop, two-level spa, 14m indoor swimming pool, outdoor terrace
Prices from €859 (£755)
Address 251 Rue Saint-Honoré, 75001 Paris, France
Telephone 00 33 1 70 98 78 88/00 80 02 82 838 38
Websitewww.mandarinoriental.com/paris