The Plaza Athénée unveils Michel Bassompierre's wildlife series with a free-to-visit sculpture exhibition. From gorillas and bears to horses, this captivating menagerie invites visitors to immerse themselves in the world of wildlife right at the heart of the iconic avenue Montaigne palace, ongoing until April 16, 2026.
Inaugurated in 1913, the Plaza Athénée has since become a symbol of French luxury. With its emblematic bright red code, legendary lounges and Michelin-starred gastronomy, this palace has stood the test of time, remaining at the cutting edge of refinement.
At the Plaza Athénée, Christmas is celebrated with a magical blend of skating and indulgence. The temporary ice rink in the courtyard invites children to twirl beneath twinkling lights after a cozy family Christmas tea. For a truly warming evening, the gourmet chalet serves up raclette and exquisite desserts. From November 27, 2025, to January 31, 2026, this luxury hotel transforms the Paris winter into an enchanting fairy tale.
The Plaza Athénée is going to bed... but in a big way! Uchronia installs a monumental bed that transforms the Cour Jardin into a dreamlike stopover until November 11, 2025. Red, green, elegance and design mingle in this Day Bed open to all, where every detail invites you to stroll, contemplate and dream in the heart of the 8th arrondissement.
From June 29 to July 6, 2025, the Plaza Athénée will be hosting an open-air cinema in its green courtyard-garden, with menus designed by Jean Imbert to match each film!
For Epiphanie 2024, Angelo Musa, World Pastry Champion and Meilleur Ouvrier de France, and Elisabeth Hot, head pastry chef at the Hôtel Plaza Athénée, once again unveil a gourmet reinterpretation of the traditional galette des rois, this time combining hazelnut and mandarin.
For Christmas 2023 at the Plaza Athénée, the tandem of Angelo Musa and Élisabeth Hot unveils a trompe-l'oeil log: Mont Plaza. Beneath this snow-covered mountain lies a gourmet reinterpretation of Mont-Blanc that's sure to make an impact on your festive table!
Paris Fashion Week Haute Couture 2023 gives the Plaza Athénée a makeover! From June 30 to July 13, 2023, the legendary hotel on Avenue Montaigne will host a free fashion exhibition featuring six unique gowns, combining artisanal excellence and French couture. Metamorphosed into a veritable temple of fashion, the palace will feature a dedicated scenography on its façade, from July 5, 2023.
La Cour Jardin, the Plaza Athénée's summer restaurant, is reopening its doors in Paris on May 9, 2023, so we can once again enjoy its magical setting. For an idyllic lunch or dinner in a verdant, flower-filled setting, and why not a film in June, this is the place to be.
Calling all fine gastronomes, Plaza Athénée’s gourmet restaurant opens from Wednesday January 5, 2022. Erase the board and enjoy a fully renovated restaurant and menu.