Hôtel Madame Rêve

Hôtel Madame Rêve

A 1st arrondissement five-star design hotel inside La Poste du Louvre, the former central post office of Paris in a Second Empire building dating to 1888, converted by Laurent Taïeb with 82 rooms and suites, two restaurants including La Plume by Chef Benjamin Six, a 1,000sqm ROOF rooftop garden, and a 150sqm spa.

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At a glance

Hôtel Madame Rêve opened in October 2021 inside La Poste du Louvre, the former central post office of Paris, a Second Empire building on Rue du Louvre dating to 1888.

The conversion, led by interior designer Laurent Taïeb, preserved the original architecture throughout. Taïeb worked with around 30 craftsmen on the fittings and fixtures, with rich woods, marbles, bronze Bisazza tiles, and gold-flecked lighting throughout the building.

The ground-floor restaurant alone holds eight-metre ceilings, slender columns, and windows that span the full height of the room. The hotel stands in the 1st arrondissement, steps from the Louvre, the Palais Royal, the Tuileries Gardens, and Rue Saint-Honoré, with the Centre Pompidou a short walk east and the Seine to the south.

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In detail

  • Food and Drink

    Food and Drink

    The ground-floor Kitchen restaurant occupies the former post office hall, with eight-metre ceilings, columns, candelabra, mahogany furnishings, and floor-length curtains. The menu takes a contemporary approach to French cuisine, with dishes available throughout the day. An outdoor terrace, the Cour Gutenberg, operates alongside the main dining room.

    La Plume stands at the top of the hotel and is the work of Chef Benjamin Six, with a menu that draws on French ingredients through a Japanese lens. The ROOF rooftop covers 1,000sqm within a planted garden of cherry trees, with views across Notre-Dame, the Eiffel Tower, and the Marais, reserved for guests during the day and open to the public for cocktails each evening.

  • Spa and Wellness

    Spa and Wellness

    The wellness area covers 150sqm and includes two treatment rooms, a fitness room, and a sauna with views over the streets of Paris. Treatments include massages, facials, body scrubs, and reflexology.

    The fitness room holds Technogym equipment and is open from 6am to 10pm daily. The hotel holds eco credentials including LEED, BREEAM, and Effinergie certification, with 400 solar panels on the rooftop supplying half the hotel’s hot water and a green roof planted with 70 trees.

  • Location

    Location

    Hôtel Madame Rêve stands on Rue du Louvre in the 1st arrondissement, the central historic heart of Paris.

    The Louvre, the Palais Royal, the Tuileries Gardens, and Rue Saint-Honoré are all on the doorstep, with the Centre Pompidou a short walk east and the Seine to the south. Charles de Gaulle Airport is around 45 minutes by car, with the wider city easily reached on foot or by metro from Louvre-Rivoli station.

Room Types

Rooms

Rooms range from 28sqm to 80sqm, each finished in walnut woodwork, warm velvet, and bespoke zellige tiles, with a design sensibility drawn from Art Nouveau. Walnut floors, custom-made fabrics, hand-picked artwork, and Maison Bisazza bronze mosaic tiles in the bathrooms throughout all categories. More than half the rooms hold a private terrace or balcony.

Entry-level rooms start at 28sqm with walk-in showers and city-facing outlooks. Superior rooms step up in space with views towards the Eiffel Tower or the Parisian roofscape. All rooms include a king bed, climate control, flat-screen TV, minibar, and free WiFi.

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Suites

The suite collection is organised around the views each room frames. City-facing options include the Suite Tour Eiffel at 40sqm, the Suite Toit de Paris at 46sqm with a separate living room and rooftop skyline outlook, and the Suite Atelier at 53sqm, which draws on the layout of a Parisian studio.

For a quieter stay, the two garden-facing suites look onto the hotel’s hanging garden rather than the street, ranging from 59sqm with a private terrace to 78sqm with a separate living room and floor-to-ceiling windows.

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Penthouse

The Penthouse stands at the top of the building with a wraparound terrace, a private entrance, a separate living room, a king bed, a bathroom with a bathtub and double vanity, a two-person sauna, and a 97-inch OLED 4K screen with a Devialet sound system in the living room.

Views take in the full Paris panorama from the highest point in the property.

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