LXR Hotels & Resorts, a part of global hospitality group Hilton, has entered the French market with the opening of Sax Paris hotel.
The property, owned by French real estate company Compagnie de Phalsbourg, occupies a neo-Gothic building dating back to 1899.
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Sax Paris hotel features 118 rooms, including select suites with private terraces and connecting options. Signature suites, which comprises of The Studio, The Winter Garden Suite, and The Signature Suite, offers in-room cocktail stations.
The hotel’s location in the city’s 7th arrondissement allows guests to enjoy proximity to attractions such as the Eiffel Tower and Musée d’Orsay.
Compagnie de Phalsbourg founder and executive chairman Philippe Journo said: “We are delighted with the recent opening of Sax Paris, LXR Hotels & Resorts, which has already set itself as one of the trendiest venues in Paris, fully embodying our vision of what luxury lifestyle should stand for in the heart of the city’s prestigious 7th arrondissement.
“The hotel offers a unique view of Paris’s iconic monuments that no one should miss when coming to the City of Light!”
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By GlobalDataThe hotel’s interior design, spearheaded by Karine Journo, features a grand entrance through The Galerie, highlighted by 200 mirrors and Baccarat chandeliers, leading to the SAX Garden.
This space, designed by Studio Ravn, includes a heated outdoor pool and jacuzzi.
Art installations by contemporary artists like Arik Levy and a ceiling mural by Sto add to the hotel’s allure.
Sax Paris’ dining experiences include the all-day Restaurant Le SAX and the Kinugawa Rive Gauche, a rooftop establishment offering Franco-Japanese cuisine. The hotel also houses a cocktail bar.
The hotel’s Pursuit of Adventure programme invites guests for experiences such as picnics with views of Les Invalides, exclusive tours of the Eiffel Tower, and private Seine cruises.
The Fitness & Spa SAX Le Club provides an wellness experience with Technogym equipment and a range of spa treatments.
Hilton Europe, Middle East & Africa president Simon Vincent said: “As we surpass the milestone of 1,000 operating hotels across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa, this latest addition to our portfolio marks our first luxury hotel in the heart of Paris.
“The opening also symbolises our continued commitment and growing presence in the French market and exemplifies our dedication to delivering unique and exceptional hotels in the world’s most iconic destinations.”
This opening follows Hilton’s announcement in November 2024 of the first LXR Hotels & Resorts property in China, highlighting the brand’s expansion in the global luxury market.
