112, rue du Faubourg Saint-Honore,75008 Paris, France

When the Beckham brood stays at a hotel for a full five months, you know it has to be special. Try competing with a Parisian family-friendly hotel that boasts of a hard-to-find kids’ club, treasure hunts for the little ones, a garden courtyard, not one but two Michelin-starred restaurants and a clientele that includes Charlie Chaplin and Grace Kelly of Monaco. Did I mention it is also France’s first hotel to be declared a Palace?

Essentials:
  1. Baby cot
  2. Bottle sterilizer
  3. Bottle warmer
  4. Child toiletries
  5. Child bathrobe and slippers
  6. Highchair
  7. Child menu
  8. Pram
  9. Toys/gift in room on arrival
  10. Doctor on call
  11. Interconnecting rooms
  12. Babysitting services (30€/hr for a minimum of 3 hours and a maximum of 3 children; 40€/hr on Sundays; additional charges for New Year’s Eve and public holidays).

friendly cats at hotel le bristol paris

Family Favourites:
  1. Children DVDs for rental
  2. Ship-themed indoor swimming pool with fabulous views of Paris. Swimming classes for children staying at the hotel (75€ for 30 mins; 95€ for 60 mins).
  3. The hotel’s mascot Hippolyte, the gardening rabbit, is placed along with a fun snack for the kids in their room on their arrival.
  4. The kids’ club – Les Amis d’Hippolyte – named after the mascot Hippolyte, is a cheery space filled with books, toys, television screen and games. Cleverly placed next to the spa, kids can enjoy hours of supervised fun and frolic here while their parents do the same next door.
  5. The hotel organizes a treasure hunt for kids to find its mascot Hippolyte’s gardening tools (bucket, watering can, basil seeds and a tiny terracotta pot), which they get to keep and plant when they get back home.
  6. Restaurant Le Jardin Francais has a very charming garden, perfect for al fresco family meals. A special children’s menu, crafted by 3 Michelin-starred Chef Eric Frechon, is available here.
  7. Le Bristol has designed special family packages for families staying with them, with loads of fun perks for their little guests.
  8. Your kids will find it difficult not to fall in love with Fa-raon and Kleo-patre, Le Bristol’s Burmese cats (who wear nothing less than bejeweled collars from iconic fashion house Goyard) and can be found mostly lounging by the reception.

kids having fun at the swimmimg pool at kid friendly hotel le bristol paris

Parent’s Perks:
  1. Le bristol boasts the highest number of Michelin stars of all Parisian hotels. Good luck trying to pick between 3 Michelin-starred Epicure and 1 Michelin-starred 114 Foubourg.
  2. The multi-award winning Spa Le Bristol by La Prairie boasts of the city’s only Russian Banïya room (Russian sauna), a private couple suite and a hair salon.
  3. Located on the famous rue du Faubourg Saint-Honoré, in the heart of the city’s arts and fashion district, the hotel is walking distance from the city’s landmarks like Louvre, Jardin des Tuileries, Place de La Concorde, Champs-Élysées and Eiffel Tower.
  4. Le Bristol sits on one of Paris’s most elegant shopping streets, so shop ‘til you drop at some of the biggest luxury brands in the world.

kid friendly hotel le bristol paris

The Hotel:
  • Located in the heart of the city’s arts and fashion district; walking distance to Louvre, Jardin des Tuileries, Place de La Concorde, Champs-Élysées and Eiffel Tower.
  • CDG International Airport – 25 km.
  • 188 room & suites
  • 3 restaurants
  • 1 bar
  • Spa
  • Fitness Centre

kids having fun in the bathrooms at hotel le bristol paris

Mandy’s Tip:Le Bristol celebrates its 90th birthday this year with a series of once-in-a-lifetime celebrations throughout the year. Anyone who intends to visit the hotel this year should try and catch one of these spectacular events (details on the hotel website).

family friendly hotel le bristol paris

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