Brach Paris — the 16th arrondissement's most architecturally considered hotel suites, Paris

A Starck-designed refuge where the 16th arrondissement finally gets the hotel it deserved

Brach arrived in Paris as something genuinely rare: a large hotel that feels nothing like one. Philippe Starck's intervention on this 16th arrondissement address produced an interior that reads more like a private institution than a hospitality operation. The palette is tonal, the volumes generous, and the references layered without being decorative for its own sake. It is a building that has its own intellectual posture.

The suites here extend that logic. Several open onto terraces with views across Haussmannian stone, and the collection is configured for guests who want to settle in rather than pass through. The wellness floor is one of the most considered in Paris: year-round indoor pools, a hammam, sauna, and a Clarins treatment suite, supported by a fitness program that runs as seriously as a private club. The pastry shop, overseen by Yann Brys, Meilleur Ouvrier de France, adds a culinary layer that most comparable hotels would not think to include. La Suite selected Brach for guests who require design intelligence, physical space, and a neighborhood that offers genuine quiet without sacrificing centrality.

The essentials

Les suites

• Suite collection designed for extended stays and genuine residential comfort
• Several suites with private terraces and views over Haussmannian facades
• High-specification sound systems and full soundproofing throughout
• Custom-made toiletries and premium bedding in all configurations
• Dressing rooms and dedicated desk areas standard across the suite range
• Family room configurations available
• 24-hour room service across all suite categories

Architecture & design

• Interior design by Philippe Starck
• Part of the Evok Collection
• Tonal palette with layered cultural references throughout the public spaces
• Large first-floor terrace integrated into the architecture
• Residential in scale and atmosphere, deliberately non-hotel in feel

Restaurant

• All-day restaurant serving Mediterranean-inspired, health-conscious cuisine
• Open 7 days a week, full day service
• Pastry shop overseen by Yann Brys, Meilleur Ouvrier de France
• Breakfast served daily, available in-room

Bar

• Late-night cocktail service
• Terrace access on the first floor
• Live music and performance programming

Spa & wellness

• Treatment Suite by Clarins
• Year-round heated indoor pool
• Hammam and sauna
• Full fitness center with locker rooms
• Group fitness classes included for guests
• Private coaching available
• Yoga classes on offer
• Full menu of body treatments, massage, and beauty services
• Barber shop on site

Location

• 16th arrondissement, Paris
• Walking distance to the Trocadéro and Palais de Chaillot
• Close proximity to the Eiffel Tower
• Quiet residential quarter with immediate access to central Paris
• Paris Orly Airport approximately 13 miles away
• Charles de Gaulle Airport approximately 19 miles away

Ideal for

• Design-conscious travelers
• Wellness-focused stays
• Families requiring space and discretion
• Extended Parisian residencies
• Couples seeking a calm, residential quarter
• Business travelers requiring meeting facilities

La Suite favorites

• Philippe Starck-designed interiors that read as private institution, not hotel.
• Year-round heated indoor pool within one of Paris's most serious hotel wellness floors.
• Pastry shop led by Yann Brys, one of France's most decorated pastry professionals.
• Suites with private terraces overlooking the stone facades of the 16th arrondissement.
• All-day Mediterranean dining in a neighborhood that rarely offers this format at this level.
• A residential address between Trocadéro and the Eiffel Tower, deliberately insulated from tourist density.