Suite of the week – The Katara Suite at The Peninsula Paris


Located in a late 19th century classic Haussmanian building, stands the Peninsula Paris, a property steeped in history and restored with discreetly modernized facilities. The Peninsula Paris offers guests 200 luxurious rooms, including 34 suites, including three themed suites, which are among the city’s most spacious and the world’s most highly customized hotel suites.

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Our pick for suite of the week features The Peninsula Paris’ Katara Suite, designed and restored by France’s most respected craftspeople including Henry Leung of Chhada Siembieda Leung and The Peninsula Hotels Group’s in-house design team.
Spread over 1,990 sq ft, the Katara Suite is located on the sixth floor of the hotel and features as rooftop terrace-garden, a 893-sq-ft balcony and breathtaking 360 degree views of the city and its most iconic monuments.

The uniquely themed interiors of the Katara Suite showcase classical French craftsmanship with a modern aesthetic. Bathed in natural daylight, the suite takes a harmonious grey and cream color scheme, includes a large living room, adjoining dining area, an elegant work area, spacious bedroom and two dressing rooms. Luxurious marble bathrooms feature Japanese toilets, state-of-the-art TV and digital radio system and Oscar de la Renta bathroom amenities.
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While the suite is decorated with contemporary artworks, Art Deco furniture and antiques, it also brings the Peninsula signature functionality with a fully customized interactive digital bedside – allowing guests to control the entire suite simply by pressing on a tablet pre-set in 11 languages, LED touch screen wall panels, wireless telephone with VOIP technology, state-of-the-art audio-visual center featuring flat-screen Blu-Ray 3D LED swivel television and an iPod/iPad docking station, complimentary high speed wired and wireless internet access – ensuring no detail was overlooked.

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Cost: € 19,665 or $22,299
Size: 1,990 sq ft
Occupancy: 3 adults


Why should you splurge on it?
Located a stone’s throw from the Arc de Triomphe, the Katara Suite at the Peninsula Paris is the ideal choice of stay for guests looking to experience some old-age Parisian glamour in a new and modern ambience, luxury and comfort. The hotel sits in the heart of Paris with quick access to the city’s luxury shopping, dining and cultural attractions.

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A not-to-miss experience would be an evening at the rooftop L’Oiseau Blanc restaurant, where guests can soak in 360-degree views of Paris’ iconic monuments, including the Eiffel Tower.

Address :
The Peninsula Paris
19 Avenue Kléber
Paris, France, 75116
Telephone : +33 1 5812 2888

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Previously travel-editor and long-time resident of extravagant Dubai, Shalu is likes a dash of luxury in everything she does. While luxury travel is a weakness, she believes there is something very attractive about understated luxury. And when she’s not dreaming of pristine beaches, private jets and molecular dining, a shiny pair of Blahniks is what she lusts for.