| Hôtel Barrière Le Fouquet's Paris | |
|---|---|
| Former names | Hôtel Fouquet's Barrière |
| General information | |
| Type | Hotel |
| Architectural style | Haussmannian |
| Location | 46Avenue George V,Paris,France |
| Coordinates | 48°52′17″N2°18′5″E / 48.87139°N 2.30139°E /48.87139; 2.30139 |
| Opened | 6 November 2006 |
| Inaugurated | 25 October 2006 |
| Renovated | 2017 |
| Owner | Groupe Lucien Barrière |
| Design and construction | |
| Architect | Édouard François |
| Other designers | Jacques Garcia |
| Website | |
| Official website | |
Hôtel Barrière Le Fouquet's Paris is a 5-star hotel located at 46Avenue George V inParis, France. The hotel, owned by the French hospitality and casino groupBarrière,[1][2] opened on 6 November 2006 and is a member ofThe Leading Hotels of the World.[3]
The restaurantFouquet's, known for its red awnings on theChamps-Élysées, is part of the venue. The hotel received its fifth star on 11 June 2009, and won the category of "Europe's Leading City Hotel" at the World Travel Awards in 2013.[4]
In the 1990s, the Barrière family purchased the restaurantFouquet's, along with seven buildings surrounding the venue, in the hope of opening the group's first hotel in the French capital. Opened in 2006, the hotel was developed with the collaboration of French architectÉdouard François and designerJacques Garcia.
The hotel was closed in early 2017 to allow for renovations, and reopened on 1 July that year.
The venue includes 2 restaurants and 3 bars:
An earlier restaurant of the establishment, which was called "The Diana" in tribute toLucien Barrière's adopted daughter Diane Barrière-Desseigne, is mentioned in J.P. Thiollet's 2016 novelHallier, L'Edernel jeune homme (Hallier, the Edernal Young Man).[5]