Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG): Approximate driving time is 30 minutes and distance is 16 miles or 25 kilometers.

Driving directions from Charles de Gaulle Airport: Take the A1 motorway to Paris (Ouest Peripherique). Turn off Exit Porte Maillot. Take Avenue de la Grande Armée in the direction of Arc de Triomphe. Then take Avenue des Champs Elysees. Continue for 2 blocks and turn right on Avenue George V. The hotel is on the right.

Regency Bar - This intimate British-style bar features light oak wall paneling, comfy leather chairs, complimentary international newspapers, and a fixed-price menu at lunch. The Regency has a no-smoking policy, a rarity in Paris.

Amenity highlights: Guests have 24-hour access to concierge service, room service, and front desk. There’s a fitness center, beauty salon, and full-service business center with multilingual secretarial services. Guests can relax in the British-style Regency Bar or, in warmer weather, on the private patio courtyard.

Insider tip: Most of the city’s luxury boutiques and haute couture houses are located in the surrounding neighborhood, the "Golden Triangle" bounded by Avenue George V, Avenue des Champs-Elysées, and the Avenue Montaigne. It's also a hot spot for trendy restaurants and chic new nightclubs.