What is your IHG Rewards Club status?
Spire Royal Ambassador

Were you (or for multi-stayers are you generally) happy with the hotel/stay?
Yes

Which room did you book and which upgrade did you receive?
Booked best advance rate with breakfast, and received an executive room

How are the rooms?
Not huge but comfortable
Elegant renovated design
Bathroom with walk-in shower - Gröhe rain forrest
Large flat TV with good selection of French channels, plus some international channels
Kettle with tea/coffee set
Very quiet

How is the exec. lounge?
N/A

What was good and what was bad?

Good:
- Hotel, with elegant design.
- Very friendly staff
- Good selection of French business papers (Les Échos, Le Figaro), coming with International New York Times (at the bar and in the room)
- Free rooftop parking
- Small outdoor pool
- Pleasant restaurant

Bad:
- Location is convenient for business in the district, but definitely not for leisure (you need a car, or prepare to take - expensive - taxis: it can take 20+ minutes from TGV central station)

Value for $ or IHG Rewards Club Points? Would you return?
Yes, but definitely only for business