Le Bar Botaniste
16th Arrondissement (Passy / Trocadéro), Paris
Bar in Paris, France
Book with PearlWhy go
Against Paris’s louder cocktail options, Le Bar Botaniste is the better pick for a quiet, polished hotel-bar evening. Expect a cocktail-first lounge at about $60 per person, smart-casual dress, a discreet mood suited to dates or nightcaps. Forbes Travel Guide recognition in 2026 gives it a useful quality signal, especially for service-focused travelers.
About Le Bar Botaniste
Le Bar Botaniste is a Paris bar with a price point of $60 per person, smart casual dress, evening hours every day from 6 PM to 1 AM. The confirmed information supports a simple use case: plan it as an evening or late-night stop in Paris rather than a lunch or daytime visit.
A Paris bar choice for evening and late-night plans
The clearest reason to consider Le Bar Botaniste is timing. Because the schedule runs from 6 PM to 1 AM daily, it can work for a planned evening stop or a later visit after dinner elsewhere in Paris.
The value case is also direct. At $60 per person, Le Bar Botaniste is best considered when the bar itself is part of the occasion, not when the goal is simply to find the lowest-cost option nearby. If the goal is casual bar research with minimal planning, browse our full Paris bars guide first; if the night is built around restaurants, our full Paris restaurants guide may be the smarter starting point.
Who should choose it, who should skip it
Choose it if you want a Paris bar with confirmed late hours, smart casual dress expectations, a $60 per person price point, Forbes Travel Guide Hotel Star Bar recognition for 2026. Skip it if you need details about food, outdoor seating, a specific drinks program, or a particular service format before committing.
The dress expectation also matters: smart casual is the confirmed standard. That makes Le Bar Botaniste a better fit for a planned evening than a stop where no one wants to think about presentation. For a wider night-out plan, broader city guides can help you compare other options, including Paris hotels, Paris experiences, Paris wineries.
For additional bar research, use Paris guides to compare Le Bar Botaniste with other unnamed options in the city.
Planning details
- Location
- 10 Av. d'Iéna, 75116 Paris, France
- Website
- shangri-la.com/paris/shangrila/dining/bars-lounges/le-bar
- Phone
- +33 6 61 86 56 86
Venue details
Ambiance
A discreet, low-lit lounge with Empire and neo-Napoleonic décor evoking Napoleonic tents, combining plush, intimate seating and a hushed, elegant atmosphere suited to slow, cocktail-focused evenings.
Tags
Vibe
Best For
Experience
Format
At the Bar
- Bar Category
- Hotel Bar
- Late Night
- Open Until 2am
- Music
- Background Lounge Music
Signature Pours
- Green Fingers
- La Vie en Rose
- Nektar
Planning details
Location
10 Av. d'Iéna, 75116 Paris, France · Directions
Recognition and awards
Also consider
If this does not fit the plan
Try Majestic Hôtel-Spa bar for a similar polished-hotel feel, especially if the route works better. For a more cocktail-forward evening, Le Coq is the cleaner alternative.
Bar context
How it compares in Paris
Le Bar Botaniste is the practical pick when the night needs a polished 16th-arrondissement setting and easy late-evening timing. Compared with Les Salons du Prince and Le Galliera, it reads as the safer first-timer choice for a composed drink rather than a venue to choose on published menu detail.
For a livelier cocktail-first decision, compare it against Le Coq and Le bar à cocktails L'Escadrille. Those are better cross-shops if the priority is a bar-led evening; Le Bar Botaniste is better when the address, atmosphere, ease matter more than chasing a specific drink.
Majestic Hôtel-Spa bar is the closest comparison for a polished hotel-style choice. Pick between them by geography first: Le Bar Botaniste makes more sense around Iéna and Trocadéro, while Majestic Hôtel-Spa bar is the cleaner fallback if it fits the route better.
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Compare Le Bar Botaniste
| Venue | Location | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| Le Bar Botaniste | Paris | Forbes Travel Guide Hotel Star Bars 2026 |
| Les Salons du Prince | Paris | No published awards |
| Le Coq | Paris | 2013 World's 50 Best Bars · #40 |
| Le Galliera | Paris | No published awards |
| Majestic Hôtel-Spa bar | Paris | No published awards |
| Le bar à cocktails L'Escadrille | Paris | No published awards |
How Le Bar Botaniste Paris compares with similar nearby venues.
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Le Bar Botaniste have outdoor seating?
Le Bar Botaniste is confirmed as a bar in Paris, but seating details should be checked directly with the venue before you plan around them.
Is Le Bar Botaniste open late?
Yes. The hours are 6 PM to 1 AM every day, which makes it suitable for an evening or late-night stop in Paris.
Is Le Bar Botaniste good for a date?
It may fit a planned evening in Paris if the $60 per person price point, smart casual dress code, 6 PM to 1 AM hours match what you want. Check directly with the venue if atmosphere or seating details are important.
What's the crowd like at Le Bar Botaniste?
Is the food good at Le Bar Botaniste?
Is Le Bar Botaniste worth the prices?
At $60 per person, it is most defensible if you want a Paris bar with confirmed late hours, smart casual dress, Forbes Travel Guide Hotel Star Bar recognition for 2026. If price is the main concern, compare it with more casual unnamed bar options in Paris.
