FirstSuites Score 10.20 out of 10, FirstSuites · 7★
Le Meurice
Paris · France
92.7EMPTYJETEMPTYJET Consensus score out of 100$$$$$from ~$2,087 / night
- City
- Historic
- couples
EMPTYJET ApprovedEMPTYJET rank #4343
Balzac Paris
Third band: properties that pass the EMPTYJET luxury gate but with fewer or narrower references. Still a deliberate selection, not a directory.
2,277 guest reviews analysed
6 rue Balzac, 75008, Paris, France
Distinctions
Hotel distinction
Member house
Card travel programme
EMPTYJET Consensus
90.5 / 100
Our own composite of guest reviews across Google, Tripadvisor, Booking, Agoda and every major platform — the praise and the complaints.
Analysed from 2,277 guest reviews across Trustpilot, Tripadvisor and Booking.com.
Most noted: breakfast.
Best for
- city breaks
- wellness
- couples
- food & wine
About Balzac Paris
Balzac Paris is an EMPTYJET hotel located in the 8th district of Paris. The property features the Ikoi Spa, which offers a range of treatments and massages, a pool, sauna, and a state-of-the-art fitness room. Guests can also unwind at the Hotel Balzac bar, a popular spot for night owls. The hotel holds a Relais & Châteaux an EMPTYJET Consensus rating of 91/100.
Balzac Paris combines wellness facilities and a central Paris location, making it suitable for various types of travellers seeking relaxation and convenience.
Why it stands out
Balzac Paris is listed for its EMPTYJET status, central Paris location, and affiliation with Relais & Châteaux. The property stands out for its Ikoi Spa with a pool, sauna, and fitness room, as well as a well-regarded bar, appealing to guests seeking both wellness and city experiences.
Key facts
- Keys
- 58 rooms
- Architecture
- renovation envisioned by Festen Architecture, blending grand hotel spirit with intimate chic
- Type
- City, Wellness
Amenities
Verified 19 Aug 2026Dining
- Bar — the Hotel Balzac bar hosts night owls who write the story of Paris
Wellness
- Spa — Ikoi Spa at Hotel Balzac provides a range of treatments and massages
- Sauna — evidence: relax in the sauna
- Fitness centre — evidence: state-of-the-art fitness room
Dining
Verified 19 Aug 2026Spa & wellness
Verified 19 Aug 2026Awards & affiliations
- MICHELIN GuideOne Key
- Relais & ChâteauxMember
- American ExpressThe Hotel Collection
- Relais & Châteaux
Location
48.8734, 2.3004Sources+
- EMPTYJET seed catalogueSeed4 fields
- Official hotel websiteOfficial5 fields
- Relais & ChâteauxBrand8 fields
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