Hotel Litteraire Le Swann, BW Premier Collection, Paris

Location

Hôtel Littéraire Le Swann is located in the 8th Arrondissement of Paris, near the Gare Saint-Lazare railway station. It resides in the historically Proustian district of the Plaine Monceau and Saint-Augustin, ideal for literary exploration. The hotel offers easy access to public transportation with nearby bus routes and metro lines.

Rooms

The hotel features 80 rooms, each named after a character from Proust's 'In Search of Lost Time' or one of his favorite painters. Unique hand-painted watercolours and framed texts enhance the literary theme of every room. Guests receive a courtesy tray upon arrival that includes madeleines and a book by Marcel Proust.

Literary Collections

The hotel displays a collection of original works related to Marcel Proust, including manuscripts, letters, and photographs. Visitors can explore multilingual libraries containing works in English, Japanese, and more. Guided tours offer insights into the hotel's literary decor and the history of Proust's life in Paris.

Wellness

Hôtel Littéraire Le Swann features the Suichuka Spa, offering balneotherapy sessions and the unique Vital Dôme technology for relaxation and recovery. The spa's private outdoor space resembles a Karesansui, a Japanese Zen garden, allowing guests to unwind in tranquility. Sports facilities are available with virtual coaching options to maintain fitness routines.

Dining and Bars

The Jacques Guérin room serves a gourmet buffet breakfast from 7 am to 10:30 am, including traditional Proustian madeleines. Guests can relax in Swann's Bar, which features Belle Époque decoration and serves gourmet snacks alongside the hotel's literary offerings. An express breakfast option is available for those on the go.

Highlights

Location: 8th Arrondissement of Paris, near Gare Saint-Lazare

Rooms: 80 rooms named after Proust's characters

Literary Collections: international Marcel Proust library

Wellness: Suichuka Spa & Vital Dôme technology

Dining: gourmet buffet breakfast & Swann's Bar