La Fantaisie

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Why you'll love it here

  • Relax and unwind in the tranquillity of a charming secret garden
  • Sip on divine cocktails at the exclusive Rooftop Bar, with spectacular views over Paris
  • Dine at Golden Poppy, a sustainable restaurant run by three Michelin-starred chef Dominique Crenn
  • Explore the City of Love in effortless style on a premium electric bike

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Jacob

Travel Specialist

I'm here to tailor-make your perfect France holiday. Give me a call and I'll use my expertise to create your personalised experience.

Your holiday always includes

  • Premium lounge passes at UK airports
  • VIP meet & greet service at departure
  • Private transfers to and from your hotel
  • Personal concierge service throughout
  • 24/7 assistance when travelling
  • The first-hand knowledge of our team

Full accommodation information

Reimagining the story of master gardeners Jean and Jacques Cadet, La Fantaisie offers truly intimate small and personal adventures on top of unforgettable city breaks and short escapes.

The esteemed hotel, which features a fabulous full garden and rooftop bar, is located within the heart of the romantic city of Paris. While on Rue Cadet Street, an incredible oasis of fine food shops and sunny cafe terraces, you’ll discover secret spots reserved only for local Parisians.

Inside, each of the 73 unique private rooms and suites provide a luxurious home away from home. With awe-inspiring views of the city or blooming garden to yourself, you’ll enjoy a tranquil stay – from the moment you wake up to the minute you fall asleep. Swedish designer Martin Brudnizki really captures the eye with playful tones and colourful interiors within each exquisite space.

Not only will you be impressed by your accommodation, but the seasonal cuisine from Dominique Crenn at Golden Poppy will leave you speechless. Enjoy a delicious breakfast courtesy of Poppy Café and take to the exquisite Bar Sur Le Toit for refreshing cocktails to complete your phenomenal food and drink experience.

Away from the hotel, there’s an array of thrilling activities and entertainment. Between The Covered Passages and the beautiful boutique shops along Rue des Abbesses, the nearby Opéra national de Paris and trips to see the Louvre in all its glory, you’ll be stunned by how closely situated everything really is. Moulin Rouge cabaret at the foot of Montmartre is only a 20-minute walk away while the Eiffel Tower is only a short metro station journey from the hotel.

City Breaks and Short Escapes

La Fantaisie is perfect for your premium city break to Paris. Situated within walking distance from the Louvre and just a short metro ride from the Eiffel Tower, it offers the perfect balance of laid-back luxury and active holiday fun. Explore the best of both worlds for an unforgettable experience.

Small and Personal

With only 73 rooms and suites, La Fantaisie offers private luxury for an utterly exclusive experience. From the holistic spa and excellent fitness room to sumptuous dining and the perfect backdrop of breathtaking Paris, the hotel offers a fabulous small and personal escape to remember.

Restaurant Golden Poppy

Restaurant Golden Poppy

For seasonal Californian cuisine, head to Golden Poppy – a flagship restaurant set under a spectacular glass roof, which brings the peacefulness of the natural outdoors straight to your plate. Chef Dominique Crenn, the only woman in the United States to attain three Michelin Stars, uses fresh French produce to provide an utterly authentic dining experience from starter to dessert.

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  • Dinner
Poppy Café

Poppy Café

Experience La Fantaisie’s vibrant atmosphere at the divine Poppy Café. Serving flavourful breakfasts and all-day options with a Californian twist, indulge in your cuisine on either the picturesque terrace or cosy interior. With views of Rue Cadet, the café offers an unforgettable dining experience.

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  • Lunch
  • Dinner
Bar Sur Le Toit

Bar Sur Le Toit

Bar Sur Le Toit is an exquisite rooftop cocktail bar with breathtaking views of magnificent Paris. Sip on colourful Californian-inspired cocktails with the Sacre-Coeur Basilica framing your perfect backdrop.

Opening times: from 5pm

La Fantaisie hosts endless activities. After a day exploring the stunning streets of Paris, why not enjoy a holistic spa session? Take advantage of the excellent French-branded Holidermie products in the three private treatment rooms, relaxation area, sauna and four thermal baths to experience laid-back luxury at its best. Then, if you’re feeling active, why not make the most of the exclusive fitness room?

For a uniquely French experience, hire electric bikes and explore the city’s magical sights and sounds. Or, if you’re in Paris on business, be sure to utilise the hotel’s private meeting rooms and workshops. At La Fantaisie, there’s an array of exceptional facilities and activities for everyone to discover.

City Sightseeing

Paris is a beautiful city known for its exquisite art and romantic touch. And La Fantaisie is situated in the perfect spot for you to experience all that the City of Love has to offer in your short break away.

Just a short walk from the hotel is the world-famous Louvre. Home to endless iconic art pieces, the Louvre will exceed your expectations in every way. Follow this up with some Parisian retail therapy at the unique boutique shops in Rue des Abbesses, just a 20-minute walk away. From stylish clothes, elegant jewellery and cosy homeware, your shopping experience will be unforgettable.

For an idyllic backdrop, venture to the breathtaking Eiffel Tower to witness the nightly light show. After marvelling at it, visit the remarkable Notre Dame and learn about its esteemed history. With both being a 30-minute metro ride away, La Fantaisie is perfect for your small and personal escape.

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  • Time zone: +1 GMT
  • Flight time: 1.5-2 hours
  • Recommended airlines: Air France, British Airways, Easyjet
  • Currency: Euro
  • Tipping guideline: 10% to 15%
  • Health considerations: No major health risks.
  • Capital: Paris
  • Population: 64,881,830
  • National languages: French
  • Electricity and plugs: Type C & E, 230V
  • Mobile phone coverage: Good coverage
  • UK passport visa requirements: You don't need a visa for France if you have a British passport - for a maximum of 90 days

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