Le Bar du Bristol
8th arrondissement, Paris
Bar in Paris, France
Book with PearlWhy go
Book Le Bar du Bristol when the room matters as much as the drink: it is a polished Paris hotel bar for dates, celebrations, dressed-up late evenings. The spend makes more sense for atmosphere and service context than for deal-seeking, so choose it for a composed luxury-hotel night rather than a casual multi-stop crawl.
About Le Bar du Bristol
Le Bar du Bristol is a Paris venue with a verified $80 per person price point, daily evening hours, a smart-casual dress code. With only those core details confirmed, the most reliable way to frame it is as a higher-spend Paris stop for guests who are comfortable planning around an evening schedule rather than a low-cost crawl.
The value question is the main one. This is not a venue to choose because it is inexpensive; the price is $80 per person. If that spend fits the occasion, Le Bar du Bristol can be considered as part of a planned Paris evening. If the priority is comparing a wider range of drinking options before committing, use our full Paris bars guide to compare broader options.
Book it for a smart-casual evening, not for a bargain crawl
The confirmed dress code is smart casual, so the safest plan is to treat Le Bar du Bristol as an intentional evening stop rather than an improvised, low-stakes round. The venue is open daily from 5 PM to 1 AM, which makes it workable within an evening itinerary.
For someone weighing whether to go, the clearest confirmed details are practical: the daily 5 PM to 1 AM schedule, the smart-casual dress code, the $80 per person price. For a fuller Paris plan around the stop, scan our full Paris restaurants guide, our full Paris hotels guide, our full Paris wineries guide, our full Paris experiences guide.
Use the confirmed basics to decide
For alternatives within wider Paris coverage, browse the broader guides rather than relying on unsupported one-to-one comparisons. Le Bar du Bristol is best assessed against other Paris options by price, hours, dress code, the kind of evening you want to plan.
Planning details
- Location
- Hôtel Le Bristol Paris, 112 Rue du Faubourg Saint-Honoré, 75008 Paris, France
- Website
- oetkerhotels.com/fr/hotels/le-bristol-paris/restaurants-bars/le-bar-du-bristol
- Phone
- +33 1 53 43 42 41
Venue details
Ambiance
An intimate, dimly lit and luxuriously classic bar with thick carpets, wood paneling, velvet seating, tapestries and painted ceilings, animated in the evenings by DJs, art projections and a fashionable Parisian and international crowd for a chic yet relaxed party atmosphere.
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Vibe
Best For
Experience
Format
At the Bar
- Bar Category
- Hotel Bar
- Music
- Dj Driven Sets with Disco, 80s and Pop Remixes, Alongside Eclectic Lounge and House Selections for the Hotel’s Curated Playlists.
- Live Music
- Yes
Signature Pours
- Haru Old Fashioned No. 15
- Bristol signature cocktails (rotating menu)
Planning details
Location
Hôtel Le Bristol Paris, 112 Rue du Faubourg Saint-Honoré, 75008 Paris, France · Directions
oetkerhotels.com/fr/hotels/le-bristol-paris/restaurants-bars/le-bar-du-bristol
Also consider
Where to go if this is not the right fit
If the Bristol setting feels too formal for the night, try The Duc de Morny Library for a quieter conversation-led drink. If the plan needs a livelier bar-first feel, cross-shop Gentlemen 1919 or Bar Le Gaspard instead.
Bar context
How it compares in Paris
Le Bar du Bristol is the hotel-luxury pick in this set: choose it when the address and room are part of the value. Le Jardin Français reads as the better cross-shop if the priority is a softer garden-style mood, while Loggia Bar is the one to consider when terrace energy matters more than classic palace-bar polish.
For a quieter, more contained drink, compare The Duc de Morny Library; it is the stronger fit when conversation is the main event. Bar Le Gaspard and Gentlemen 1919 are better alternatives when the goal is a bar-first evening rather than a grand-hotel stop.
Booking difficulty is listed as easy for Le Bar du Bristol, which helps its case for a lower-friction luxury round. The value still depends on what the reader wants from the night: pick it for polish and location; pick the peers when a more specific mood matters.
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How it compares in Paris
Le Bar du Bristol is the hotel-luxury pick in this set: choose it when the address and room are part of the value. Le Jardin Français reads as the better cross-shop if the priority is a softer garden-style mood, while Loggia Bar is the one to consider when terrace energy matters more than classic palace-bar polish.
For a quieter, more contained drink, compare The Duc de Morny Library; it is the stronger fit when conversation is the main event. Bar Le Gaspard and Gentlemen 1919 are better alternatives when the goal is a bar-first evening rather than a grand-hotel stop.
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Le Bar du Bristol worth the prices?
It depends on whether a $80 per person spend fits your plans. If your main goal is value, compare other Paris options; if the price works for the occasion, Le Bar du Bristol may fit an evening itinerary.
Is Le Bar du Bristol good for a date?
That depends on the kind of date you want. The confirmed details are a smart-casual dress code, a $80 per person price, daily 5 PM to 1 AM hours in Paris.
What's the crowd like at Le Bar du Bristol?
The confirmed dress code is smart casual, the price is $80 per person.
