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The rooms in this 17th-century building are spacious and many of them have beams. In winter there is a log fire in the guests’ lounge.

A venerable hotel with modern bedrooms. Mirrored bathrooms and beams in the first-floor rooms make for a romantic setting.

A homely hotel that bubbles with the atmosphere of the Left Bank. Ask them to pack a picnic for you for a romantic stroll around the nearby Jardin du Luxembourg.

The Pergolèse manages to be both modern and welcoming. Couples seeking romance should book the best room, also called the Pergolèse, with its pale colours, skylight roof and luxurious open-plan bathroom.

Some of the rooms at the Elysée have four-poster beds, so if planning a romantic getaway be sure to specify one of these. The public rooms are plush and the hotel is around the corner from the Presidential Palace.

Book a slightly more expensive superior room for the old furnishings, low lighting and other touches that make guests feel pampered. All rooms are of a good size, and the hotel is in the heart of St-Germain (see St-Germain, Latin and Luxembourg Quarters), just the right location for a truly Parisian getaway.

Book a first-floor room overlooking the courtyard for a romantic place to stay. Low lighting and dark furniture add to the mood, as does the Oriental-style swimming pool and trendy restaurant.

This 17th-century mansion offers a back-street haven from the St-Germain bustle. Opt for a terraced room overlooking the secluded garden and take breakfast in the vaulted room which was once an abbey’s refectory.

Pampering is paid for here, but the investment pays off with huge rooms in a 19th-century mansion just a stroll from the Champs-Elysées.

If you find your romance in the days of the 18th-century, then this hotel will be perfect. Period furniture and classical music attempt to capture that era. Rooms are beautiful and guests are truly pampered.