Rooms The 43 rooms and nine suites range from about $570 to $3,600 a night. High-tech effects, like a light system that shifts color to suit your mood and a Bang & Olufsen flat-screen TV, are set against a pop backdrop of funhouse colors and frosted glass. A biometric finger-scanning mechanism, straight out of “Star Wars,” controls each room’s front door. Two suites feature a heated plunge pool set in a small terrace.
Food Le Murano restaurant has carved out a reputation as one of the city’s most fashionable spots. Its avant-garde design is characterized by dramatic lighting and sculptural touches, and attracts hotel guests and city residents in equal measure. They might come to be seen, but they stay for the Mediterranean-inspired nouvelle cuisine, including lime-glazed grilled gambas with red curry and truffle-accented Kobe beef.
Bar The high-style quotient continues in the colorful Murano Bar, which features nightly DJs and frequent live concerts. It also boasts one of the largest vodka selections in France, with 176 premium varieties. Sample Born Wild, a blend of red pepper, lime and top-shelf vodka ($28).
