Where Left Bank legacy meets contemporary palace refinement in Saint‑Germain.
Hotel Overview
Mandarin Oriental has officially taken management of the historic Hôtel Lutetia in Saint‑Germain, marking a new era in 2025. Originally built in 1910 as the Left Bank’s only palace hotel, it has been revived with Mandarin Oriental’s signature touch. Interiors blend original Art Deco grandeur, marble foyers and sweeping staircases with contemporary elegance. Its collection of rooms and suites offer privacy, refined materials and calm luxury—honouring legacy while looking forward.
The Facilities at a Glance
Dining includes a Michelin-worthy gourmet restaurant, a stylish indoor bar with patisserie concept, and a serene garden café. The spa spans two subterranean levels offering a hammam, sauna, vitality pools, treatment suites and tailored wellness rituals. A fitness centre, designer retail boutique and events salons serve discreet elegance. In-room features include fine linen bedding, Nespresso machines, large marble bathrooms and personalised butler service for ultimate comfort.
Our Personal Recommendations
Lutetia now combines Saint‑Germain soul with Mandarin Oriental luxury—it feels both familiar and new. Begin your evening in the refined bar before dinner in the restaurant showcasing seasonal terroir. Ask concierge to arrange an art walking tour of the Left Bank, starting from the hotel’s original salon. Request a suite overlooking the courtyard, for calm mornings bathed in soft light. For an unforgettable ritual, choose a wellness treatment featuring oriental and French techniques in the spa’s serene marble setting.