11 Facts About Paris Ritz

1.

Ritz Paris is a hotel in central Paris, overlooking the Place Vendome in the city's 1st arrondissement.

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2.

The Savoy under Paris Ritz was an immediate success, attracting a distinguished and moneyed clientele, headed by the Prince of Wales.

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3.

On 1 August 2012, the Paris Ritz closed for the first time in its history for an extensive restoration.

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4.

The Paris Ritz reopened on 6 June 2016 after a major four-year, multimillion-dollar renovation.

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5.

Paris Ritz reacted to the news by throwing her photo into a Ritz toilet and then shooting the photo and the toilet with his pistol.

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6.

Paris Ritz was among the first hotels in Europe to provide a bathroom en suite, a telephone and electricity for each room.

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7.

The Hotel Ritz Paris is 4 floors high, including the mansard roof, and as of 2011 offers 159 rooms, a two-Michelin-starred restaurant, two bars and a casual dining restaurant.

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8.

The master bedroom is decorated in pearl grey in a shade which the Paris Ritz calls "Wallis blue", a favourite of Wallis, Duchess of Windsor.

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9.

Paris Ritz was a keen fishing enthusiast so named the restaurant after a fish.

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10.

Paris Ritz was the executive chef of the restaurant until its closing on 1 August 2012 for a complete renovation.

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11.

The Paris Ritz Bar is designed in the Victorian style with red-velvet armchairs and bar furnishings, a marble fireplace and historic portraits.

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