NIGHT CLUBS

DANCE & PARTY THE NIGHT AWAY AT THE COOLEST & MOST EXCLUSIVE NIGHTCLU BS IN PARIS, W HERE YO U SHO U LD DRESS TO IMPRESS.

4. Le Showcase

E XC LU SIV E Since internationally renowned gra ti artist and nightlife baron, André

Saraiva opened Le Baron in 2004, this private club invites Paris’s ultra-cool crowd within its glamorous, dimly-lit interiors decorated with vintage photographs and shabby-chic retro furnishing. Make sure you wear your most fashionable out t, as its notoriously di cult to gain entry. Expect to party late. €€

6 avenue Marceau, 75008 Paris +33 1 47 20 04 01 | clublebaron.fr

2. Le Montana

C H IC Le Montana is the nocturnal hangout of choice for the capital’s models and celebrities looking to party late into the night. As the rst Left Bank outpost for André Saraiva, he opened Le Montana in collaboration with Purple Magazine’s Olivier Zahm during fashion week in 2009. Head downstairs to the club’s vaulted basement for the real party scene, which features eclectic decor by interior designer Vincent Darré. Dress to impress. €€

28 rue Saint-Benoît, 75006 Paris

+33 1 44 39 71 00 | No website

N AU G H TY Formerly a swingers club, the re-vamped No Comment club has retained its libertine aesthetic, with barely-lit alcoves draped in scarlet and leopard print, and gothic candelabras that add to the sense of drama. Attracting the thirty-something crowd, expect a strict door policy at this intimate club, where models, bankers, and fashion industry execs can be found grooving to live DJ sets and sipping champagne served by waitresses dressed as French maids. €€€

36 rue de Ponthieu, 75008 Paris

+33 1 58 36 19 20 | nocommentclub.com

H IDD EN Hidden away beneath the arches of the Pont Alexandre III, Le Showcase boasts one of the city’s coolest locations, with funky light installations splashed across the vaulted stone walls within. Recent guest DJ appearances include Will.i.am and Carl Cox, so expect to queue to gain entry at weekends. Sip potent cocktails at the retro video game tables and dance until dawn. €€

Port des Champs Elysées, 75008 Paris +33 1 45 61 25 43 | showcase.fr

5. Chez Raspoutine

CABAR E T With a design inspired by its previous life as a bordello, Chez Raspoutine’s sultry red interiors o er the perfect setting for its saucy Russian-inspired cabaret shows. Enjoy a hearty dinner of classic beef strogano served with premium vodkas while watching the burlesque performances, which keep the party going late into the night. Book a table to guarantee entry and stay for the live DJs which start spinning from midnight. €€€ 58 rue de Bassano, 75008 Paris +33 1 47 20 02 90 | raspoutine.org

6. Social Club

M U SIC SC ENE As one of the city’s hottest music venues, Social Club’s multi-faceted programming attracts an eclectic crowd from Tuesday to Saturday nights. Playing host to artists ranging from world-famous DJs to underground indie bands, the Social Club showcases a cutting-edge music lineup. Inside, their barely-lit party space exudes a futuristic edge, with jet-black crisscrossed with white neon. Frequented by music lovers, arrive early to ensure entry. €€

142 rue Montmartre, 75002 Paris

+33 6 84 80 99 40 | parissocialclub.com

7. Club 79

STAR-SPOTTI N G A mecca for hip-hop and house music lovers (with previous guests including Pharrell Williams and Jay-Z), this is where you’ll nd the capital’s glamorous, VIP crowd partying late into the night within its cavernous, laser-lit space. Hosting up to 1,500 revellers, you’ll nd one of the hottest parties in the city with a star-studded dance oor and prices to match. €€€ 22 rue Quentin-Bauchart, 75008 Paris +33 6 69 72 79 79 | 79paris.com

8. Le Bus Palladium

PARTY SC ENE During its prime in the 1960s, Le Bus Palladium played host to some of music’s greatest legends, with Mick Jagger and e Beatles taking to the stage—even Salvador Dali was a regular patron. After years of slow decline, Le Bus Palladium has risen from the ashes to reclaim its rightful place as one of Paris’ best late-night party venues. Don’t miss the packed weekend club nights which continue late into the night. €€

6 rue Fontaine, 75009 Paris

+33 1 45 26 80 35 | lebuspalladium.com

9. Castel

E XC LU SIV E A sultry nightclub, lounge and restaurant, Castel has been attracting a glitzy crowd of Parisian party makers since the 1970s. With its boudoir-esque interiors, basement dance oor and notoriously strict door policy, expect a sophisticated evening of cool sounds, champagne and fashionable people when partying here. In order to secure entry to the club, make a reservation at Castel’s elegant restaurant to gain access into this Paris nightlife institution. €€€

15 rue Princesse, 75006 Paris

+33 1 40 51 52 80 | castelparis.com