{"id":165154,"date":"2025-04-23T16:14:36","date_gmt":"2025-04-23T14:14:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.parisselectbook.com\/2025\/04\/23\/le-relais-christine-a-confidential-address-embodying-parisian-art-de-vivre\/"},"modified":"2025-04-23T16:49:58","modified_gmt":"2025-04-23T14:49:58","slug":"le-relais-christine-a-confidential-address-embodying-parisian-art-de-vivre","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.parisselectbook.com\/en\/2025\/04\/23\/le-relais-christine-a-confidential-address-embodying-parisian-art-de-vivre\/","title":{"rendered":"Le Relais Christine: a confidential address embodying Parisian art de vivre"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>In a discreet alleyway in Saint-Germain-des-Pr\u00e9s, behind a majestic gate, lies one of the most refined jewels of the Parisian hotel scene: the Relais Christine. A former 16th-century abbey, this charming boutique hotel is an ode to the French way of life. With 48 rooms and suites, a Guerlain spa nestled beneath centuries-old vaults and hushed lounges, it attracts initiates, artists, couples and discerning travelers in search of authenticity and serenity.  <\/strong><\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">A historic setting in the heart of intimate Paris<\/h2>\n\n<p>Nestled like an elegant interlude in the heart of the bustling Latin Quarter, <strong>Relais Christine<\/strong> is unlike any other Paris hotel. What strikes you first is the atmosphere of a private home, a <strong>subtle blend of elegance and intimacy<\/strong> that decorator <strong>Laura Gonzalez<\/strong> sublimated during the renovation. Louis XIII furniture, sumptuous fabrics, exposed beams and views over cobbled courtyards or flower-filled gardens all contribute to creating this timeless ambience.  <\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"880\" height=\"587\" src=\"https:\/\/www.parisselectbook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/1484313-880x587.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-165137\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.parisselectbook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/1484313-880x587.jpg 880w, https:\/\/www.parisselectbook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/1484313-295x197.jpg 295w, https:\/\/www.parisselectbook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/1484313-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.parisselectbook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/1484313-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.parisselectbook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/1484313-scaled.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 880px) 100vw, 880px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<p>The establishment&#8217;s strength lies in its discretion: <strong>it&#8217;s a silent luxury<\/strong>, made of noble materials, soft lighting and well-thought-out details. Each room tells a story, in a decor designed to envelop guests with warmth, far from Parisian bling. <\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">The Guerlain Spa at Relais Christine: a sanctuary of well-being hidden beneath the stones<\/h2>\n\n<p>Beneath 13th-century stone vaults, <strong>the Spa Guerlain<\/strong> at Relais Christine is a place apart. Here, you can forget the hustle and bustle of the city. Relax alone or with a partner in <strong>hushed cabins<\/strong>, where the emblematic protocols of the House of Guerlain are lavished: <em>Orchid\u00e9e Imp\u00e9riale<\/em>, <em>Abeille Royale<\/em>, or the <strong>signature treatment &#8220;La D\u00e9dicace Guerlain&#8221;,<\/strong> exclusive to the site.  <\/p>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:25%\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DEpqgFaoLxs\/?utm_source=ig_embed&#038;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\" style=\"  background:#FFF; border:0; border-radius:3px; box-shadow:0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width:540px; 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font-size:14px; line-height:17px; margin-bottom:0; margin-top:8px; overflow:hidden; padding:8px 0 7px; text-align:center; text-overflow:ellipsis; white-space:nowrap;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DEpqgFaoLxs\/?utm_source=ig_embed&#038;utm_campaign=loading\" style=\"  color:#c9c8cd; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; font-style:normal; font-weight:normal; line-height:17px; text-decoration:none;\" target=\"_blank\">A publication shared by Relais Christine (@relaischristine)<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/blockquote>\n<script async=\"\" src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:25%\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<p>The wellness area also features <strong>a sauna, jacuzzi, hammam and<\/strong> fully-equipped <strong>gym<\/strong>. After a stroll along the banks of the Seine, it&#8217;s the ideal place to regenerate body and mind. <\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">A family home for discerning aesthetes<\/h2>\n\n<p>More than a hotel, <strong>Relais Christine cultivates the spirit of an upscale guesthouse.<\/strong> Each guest is welcomed as a personal guest. Service is <strong>attentive, discreet and warm<\/strong>, in keeping with the spirit of the place since it opened in <em>1979<\/em>. <\/p>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"880\" height=\"1100\" src=\"https:\/\/www.parisselectbook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/blockquote-classinstagram-media-data-instgrm-permalinkhttpswww.instagram.compDEpqgFaoLxsutm_sourceig_embedamputm_campaignloading-data-instgrm-version14-style-backgroundFFF-border0-borde-880x1100.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-165141\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.parisselectbook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/blockquote-classinstagram-media-data-instgrm-permalinkhttpswww.instagram.compDEpqgFaoLxsutm_sourceig_embedamputm_campaignloading-data-instgrm-version14-style-backgroundFFF-border0-borde-880x1100.png 880w, https:\/\/www.parisselectbook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/blockquote-classinstagram-media-data-instgrm-permalinkhttpswww.instagram.compDEpqgFaoLxsutm_sourceig_embedamputm_campaignloading-data-instgrm-version14-style-backgroundFFF-border0-borde-236x295.png 236w, https:\/\/www.parisselectbook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/blockquote-classinstagram-media-data-instgrm-permalinkhttpswww.instagram.compDEpqgFaoLxsutm_sourceig_embedamputm_campaignloading-data-instgrm-version14-style-backgroundFFF-border0-borde-768x960.png 768w, https:\/\/www.parisselectbook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/blockquote-classinstagram-media-data-instgrm-permalinkhttpswww.instagram.compDEpqgFaoLxsutm_sourceig_embedamputm_campaignloading-data-instgrm-version14-style-backgroundFFF-border0-borde.png 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 880px) 100vw, 880px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"880\" height=\"1100\" src=\"https:\/\/www.parisselectbook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/blockquote-classinstagram-media-data-instgrm-permalinkhttpswww.instagram.compDEpqgFaoLxsutm_sourceig_embedamputm_campaignloading-data-instgrm-version14-style-backgroundFFF-border0-borde-1-880x1100.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-165145\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.parisselectbook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/blockquote-classinstagram-media-data-instgrm-permalinkhttpswww.instagram.compDEpqgFaoLxsutm_sourceig_embedamputm_campaignloading-data-instgrm-version14-style-backgroundFFF-border0-borde-1-880x1100.png 880w, https:\/\/www.parisselectbook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/blockquote-classinstagram-media-data-instgrm-permalinkhttpswww.instagram.compDEpqgFaoLxsutm_sourceig_embedamputm_campaignloading-data-instgrm-version14-style-backgroundFFF-border0-borde-1-236x295.png 236w, https:\/\/www.parisselectbook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/blockquote-classinstagram-media-data-instgrm-permalinkhttpswww.instagram.compDEpqgFaoLxsutm_sourceig_embedamputm_campaignloading-data-instgrm-version14-style-backgroundFFF-border0-borde-1-768x960.png 768w, https:\/\/www.parisselectbook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/blockquote-classinstagram-media-data-instgrm-permalinkhttpswww.instagram.compDEpqgFaoLxsutm_sourceig_embedamputm_campaignloading-data-instgrm-version14-style-backgroundFFF-border0-borde-1.png 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 880px) 100vw, 880px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<p>Breakfast is served in the lounge, in front of the fireplace, with a buffet of organic produce, fine pastries and honey from the garden&#8230; And if you feel like nibbling during the day, <strong>an honesty bar<\/strong> offers teas, drinks and snacks at any time. In the evening, the bistronomic menus of restaurants <strong>Le Christine<\/strong> and <strong>Chez Fernand<\/strong> can be ordered directly from your room. <\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Exclusive services and personalized attention at Relais Christine<\/h2>\n\n<p>To extend the experience, <strong>Relais Christine offers a host of premium services<\/strong>: valet parking, private garage, Tesla recharging station, bike loan, rental of a Fiat 500 S convertible&#8230; <strong>Small pets<\/strong> are even kindly accepted. All in a spirit of refinement without ostentation. <\/p>\n\n<p>The rooms, available from 3pm, sometimes offer <strong>private terraces<\/strong> or views over the interior gardens. Some suites are true cocoons, ideal for a romantic getaway. <\/p>\n\n<p><strong>Discreet, refined, infinitely Parisian, Relais Christine is an exceptional place that reconciles tradition and modernity.<\/strong>  Whether you&#8217;re looking for a dream getaway for two, a cultural city break or a wellness break, this 6th arrondissement address proves that there are still secrets in Paris that can only be shared with insiders.<\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">An ideal location for strolling through postcard Paris<\/h2>\n\n<p><strong>Just a stone&#8217;s throw from Pont-Neuf<\/strong>, the <strong>Louvre<\/strong>, <strong>Notre-Dame<\/strong> and <strong>Jardin du Luxembourg<\/strong>, Relais Christine offers direct access to the best of the capital. Stroll through the cobbled streets of Saint-Germain, discover the confidential art galleries, enjoy a coffee at Les <strong>Deux Magots<\/strong> or fall for a piece of couture on Boulevard Saint-Germain&#8230; <strong>everything is within walking distance.<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n<p>And yet, as you pass through the gates of 3 rue Christine, <strong>silence reigns<\/strong>. Noise fades, time slows down, and you feel at home. <\/p>\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">The 10 must-see spots<\/h4>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"880\" height=\"495\" src=\"https:\/\/www.parisselectbook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/A-1-4-880x495.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-165187\" style=\"width:473px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.parisselectbook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/A-1-4-880x495.jpg 880w, https:\/\/www.parisselectbook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/A-1-4-295x166.jpg 295w, https:\/\/www.parisselectbook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/A-1-4-534x300.jpg 534w, https:\/\/www.parisselectbook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/A-1-4-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.parisselectbook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/A-1-4-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.parisselectbook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/A-1-4-180x100.jpg 180w, https:\/\/www.parisselectbook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/A-1-4-312x175.jpg 312w, https:\/\/www.parisselectbook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/A-1-4-829x466.jpg 829w, https:\/\/www.parisselectbook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/A-1-4-372x209.jpg 372w, https:\/\/www.parisselectbook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/A-1-4-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.parisselectbook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/A-1-4-296x167.jpg 296w, https:\/\/www.parisselectbook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/A-1-4.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 880px) 100vw, 880px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>Les Deux Magots<\/strong><br\/>It&#8217;s impossible to evoke Saint-Germain without mentioning this historic caf\u00e9, frequented by the likes of <em>Simone de Beauvoir, Jean-Paul Sartre<\/em> and <em>Hemingway<\/em>. People come here for a coffee&#8230; and for the literary aura. <br\/>\ud83d\udccd 6 place Saint-Germain des Pr\u00e8s, 75006 France<\/p>\n\n<p><strong>Caf\u00e9 de Flore<\/strong><br\/>Just across the street, the other German-Pratin institution. As iconic as ever, as popular with insiders (and stylish tourists) as ever. <br\/>\ud83d\udccd 172 boulevard Saint-Germain, 75006 France<\/p>\n\n<p><strong>Chez Fernand<\/strong> <strong>Christine<\/strong><br\/><strong>An institution in the 6th arrondissement<\/strong>, this authentic bistro offers <strong>traditional French cuisine<\/strong> in a warm, no-fuss atmosphere. Generous dishes, fine wines, checkered tablecloths and loyal clientele: this is the kind of address <strong>you only want to recommend to close friends<\/strong>.<br\/>\ud83d\udccd 9 rue Christine, 75006 <\/p>\n\n<p><strong>Ralph&#8217;s (Ralph Lauren)<\/strong><br\/>Lunch in the interior garden of an American brand mansion, with <strong>ultra-premium burgers<\/strong> and a West Village ambience in Paris.<br\/>\ud83d\udccd 173 boulevard Saint-Germain, 75006<\/p>\n\n<p><strong>Semilla<\/strong><br\/>A safe bet on the food front: <strong>top-flight bistronomy<\/strong>, fresh produce and intelligent dishes a stone&#8217;s throw from the \u00c9cole des Beaux-Arts.<br\/>\ud83d\udccd 54 rue de Seine, 75006<\/p>\n\n<p><strong>Le Bon March\u00e9 Rive Gauche<\/strong><br\/>The iconic department store on the Left Bank: fashion, beauty, homeware, as well as <strong>La Grande \u00c9picerie<\/strong> for cutting-edge gourmet shopping.<br\/>\ud83d\udccd 24 rue de S\u00e8vres, 75007<\/p>\n\n<p><strong>Officine Universelle Buly <\/strong><br\/>A <strong>retro case<\/strong> for natural cosmetics, perfumes, oils and beauty objects inspired by the 19th century. A jewel of aesthetics and originality. <br\/>\ud83d\udccd 6 rue Bonaparte, 75006<\/p>\n\n<p><strong>Mus\u00e9e Delacroix<\/strong><br\/>A small, confidential museum, the painter&#8217;s former studio, with a hidden garden and a meditative atmosphere in the heart of Saint-Germain.<br\/>\ud83d\udccd 6 rue de Furstenberg, 75006<\/p>\n\n<p><strong>Librairie L&#8217;\u00c9cume des Pages<\/strong><br\/>For lovers of fine literature: this bookshop, open until midnight, is a <strong>precious literary haven<\/strong> just a stone&#8217;s throw from Le Flore.<br\/>\ud83d\udccd 174 boulevard Saint-Germain, 75006<\/p>\n\n<p><strong>Th\u00e9\u00e2tre de l&#8217;Od\u00e9on &#8211; Od\u00e9on-Th\u00e9\u00e2tre de l&#8217;Europe<\/strong><br\/>A major venue on the Paris theater scene, housed in an impressive neoclassical building. The program is demanding, international and contemporary, ranging from major stagings to <strong>avant-garde creations<\/strong>. <br\/>\ud83d\udccdPlace de l&#8217;Od\u00e9on <\/p>\n\n<p>Relais Christine<br\/>\ud83d\udccd3 Rue Christine, 75006 Paris<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:25%\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-pale-pink-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.booking.com\/hotel\/fr\/relais-christine.fr.html?aid=2158902&amp;no_rooms=1&amp;group_adults=2\">Make a reservation!<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:25%\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<p>Also read: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.parisselectbook.com\/en\/2025\/04\/22\/a-hotel-a-style-a-renaissance-the-experimental-marais-makes-its-mark\/\">A hotel, a style, a renaissance: the Experimental Marais makes its mark<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a discreet alleyway in Saint-Germain-des-Pr\u00e9s, behind a majestic gate, lies one of the most refined jewels of the Parisian hotel scene: the Relais Christine&#8230;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":165135,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[116,113],"tags":[],"quartier":[2237],"class_list":["post-165154","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-in-paris","category-luxury-hotel","quartier-paris-6-en"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Le Relais Christine: a confidential address embodying Parisian art de vivre<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Tucked away in an unassuming alleyway in Saint-Germain-des-Pr\u00e9s lies Relais Christine. 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