Pocket-sized palace

Pocket-sized palace

Pocket-sized palace

Linking Faubourg Saint-Honoré to Avenue Gabriel, the Rue du Cirque was one of the capital's most elegant addresses in the 19th century. The Hôtel Splendide Royal has taken its place in one of its mansions, offering 12 spacious suites (from 45 to 110 m2) with refined, classic decor. A member of the Roberto Naldi collection, this insider address lays proud claim to being the smallest 5-star hotel in Paris. Hôtel Splendid Royal, 18 rue du Cirque, Paris 8 (01 43 87 10 10).