Few cities in the world capture the imagination of travellers quite like Paris – and few cities in the world can boast the same wealth of luxury and design-focused hotels – whether the palatial grande dames dotted across the 1st arrondissement, or the new wave of cult-favourite boutique properties springing up in further-flung neighbourhoods offering plenty of local charm. What are the best hotels in Paris? Granted, the sheer number of hotels in Paris can be overwhelming, so we have done the legwork and put together an edit of hotels that will guarantee an unforgettable stay.