With Paris at its doorsteps, The Westin Paris – Vendôme, is a perfect setting for an authentic and unique experience of the city. The hotel is ideally situated in the very heart of Paris between the Louvre and the Champs Elysées. Our 348 rooms and 80 suites offer a perfect balance between traditional Parisian influence and contemporary design as well as stunning views over the city and the Eiffel Tower. Inaugurated in 1878 to welcome visitors for the World Fair Exhibition, the former Hotel Continental, now known as The Westin Paris-Vendôme, is a national treasure and landmark of the Second Empire. The hotel was designed by the architect Henri Blondel whose father in law, Charles Garnier, created the legendary Opera de Paris. A total of 12 function rooms, including three splendid rooms in pure Empire style that bear witness to this rich history, are hosts to your fashion shows, gala dinners and international corporate events. Our Le First restaurant welcomes you in a warm and elegant setting as well as our Bar Tuileries. During summer, experience our iconic outdoor terrace, a haven of peace, situated in our historic inner court.