Curiously, the Emperor never used this avenue even when it was finished. To achieve this, thousands of families were evicted and their houses demolished. Subsequently, the young architect Charles Garnier was selected to carry out the construction of the new concert hall.īefore the building was finished, Napoleon decided to make an avenue connecting Palais Garnier with Palais des Tuileries. HistoryĪfter Napoleon III's decision to design a new building for the opera, a contest was organized in which over 170 architects submitted their projects. This buildinginspired the famous novel by Gastón Leroux, The Phantom of the Opera. Immersed in the vibrant sights, sounds and energy of the Opéra quarter, this architectural gem is within easy reach of the most iconic sites and attractions to be found, including the Opéra Garnier, the Louvre Museum and the famous department stores, Galeries Lafayette and Le Printemps.Located in the Palais Garnier, the Opéra Garnier is an impressive Neo-Baroque building that together with the Bastille Opéra makes up the Paris Opera. A beautifully redesigned, opulently decorated hotel that is the perfect reflection of the history, style and enchantment that surrounds it. Hilton Paris Opera gateway to just the Paris you came to experience.

Discover the hidden history of the hotel and the secrets of its more than 130 years of hospitality.īeyond its magnificent Haussmann-style façade, the Hilton Paris Opera in the heart of Paris sweeps you away, yet brings you closer to the authentic essence of The City of Lights.Ī SHIMMERING JEWEL IN THE PARIS CITY CENTRE Sophisticated, grand and truly unique, Hilton Paris Opera hotel shines as a beacon of timeless elegance in central Paris. We invite you to discover a luxury hotel unlike any other.

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