- She wears a size 11 shoe. Many top designers don't make their shoes in an 11, so they have them custom made just for her.
- Five of the films she has appeared in are listed on the Bottom 100 list (2008).
- She was the subject of a South Park (1997) episode entitled "Stupid Spoiled Whore Video Playset", in which she opens a store called "Stupid Spoiled Whore" selling girls everything they need to emulate her.
- Has had public altercations with Natasha Lyonne, Shannen Doherty, Lisa Marie Presley, Shanna Moakler, Lindsay Lohan and Kelly Osbourne.
- Takes Adderall for the Attention Deficit Disorder she has had since childhood.
- For her 21st birthday, she threw five parties for herself in New York, Las Vegas, London, Hollywood and Tokyo.
- Was a victim of a serious hacking incident, where her T-Mobile address book, notes and private photographs taken with a camera phone were released on the Internet. The address book revealed hotel and airline preferences and exposed private phone numbers and e-mail addresses for numerous celebrities and other Hollywood elite.
- After violating the terms of her DUI probation, driving her Bentley at 70 mph without her headlights on in a 35 mph zone and driving with a suspended license, she was sentenced to 45 days in jail on May 4, 2007.
- Attended the prestigious Professional Children's School in New York City with fellow actors Christina Ricci and Macaulay Culkin.
- Popularity skyrocketed after a homemade sex video between her and ex-boyfriend Rick Salomon (Shannen Doherty's estranged husband) was scattered all over the Internet. The video was made in 2000 when she was 19. (October 2003)
- Met boyfriend Paris Latsis at a nightclub when he was only 16, while she was only 14.
- She desperately hates her very large feet as she struggles to find shoes in her size. She started her own company to cater to shoe sizes for women with larger feet.
- She participated in Sean 'Diddy' Combs's Vote or Die campaign, to encourage youths to vote in the Presidential election. She drew criticism when it was revealed she did not vote, nor had she even registered to do so. (November 2004)
- Had her personal photographs and other belongings posted on line after a storage facility holding her stuff was auctioned off.
- Best friends with childhood friend Kim Kardashian.
- Along with her sister Nicky Rothschild, Tara Reid, Bijou Phillips, Kimberly Stewart, Lindsay Lohan Nicole Richie and Kim Kardashian, she is one of Hollywood's most famous party girls.
- Nominated for two Razzie Awards: "Worst Supporting Actress" for House of Wax (2005) and "Most Tiresome Tabloid Target".
- Was voted the second "Worst Celebrity Role Model of 2006" behind her short-term party friend Britney Spears on December 30, 2006.
- Great-granddaughter of Conrad Hilton and Mary Adelaide Barron.
- At age 16, she spent one year at the Provo Canyon School for emotionally troubled teens. She then attended the Canterbury School in New Milford, Connecticut from fall 1998 to February 1999 (her junior year), where she was a member of the ice hockey team. In February 1999, Hilton was expelled from Canterbury for violating school rules, returning to the Dwight School before dropping out a few months later. She later earned a GED certification.
- After serving 22 days in detention, with credit for her good behavior, she did not have to serve the whole 45 days sentence, she was released from the Century Regional Detention Facility in Lynwood, California, where she was met by a huge contingent of paparazzi and camera crews. In her first interview on Larry King Live (1985), she stated that the time in jail was a "time-out in life" and the world would see a new Paris Hilton. (June 2007)
- Madame Tussaud's on 42nd Street unveiled a wax dummy of her to coincide with the release of her movie House of Wax (2005) on May 1, 2005.
- She and her younger sister, Nicky Rothschild, were best friends with Casey Johnson since childhood until Casey's death on January 4, 2010 from diabetes at age 30.
- Has three Pomeranians named Dolce, Sebastian and Prince, as well as two chihuahuas named Tinkerbell the Dog and "Bambi".
- Taught herself to play the guitar for the release of her upcoming album.
- The Hilton name is of Norwegian origin. Her great-great-grandfather, August Halvorsen Hilton, was born on the family farm, Hilton, at Kløfta, just outside Oslo, Norway, before emigrating to the United States with his family at age 10. Her other ancestry is Irish, as well as one eight Italian, English, German, Scottish, and Welsh.
- Tied the top shot on the "Worst Dressed Women in 2006" list by fashion critic Mr. Blackwell with Britney Spears for looking like "two peas in an overexposed pod".
- Has been romantically linked to actors Leonardo DiCaprio, Edward Furlong, Jamie Kennedy, Simon Rex, Australian Idol star Rob Mills, Sum 41 lead singer Deryck Whibley, producer Robert Evans, boxer Oscar De La Hoya, and nightclub owner Ingrid Casares.
- On February 6, 2008, she was at Harvard University to pick up her award as Harvard Lampoon's first ever "Woman of the Year".
- Owns a number of cars including two Bentley Continental, a Rolls Royce Ghost, a Ferrari California and a Lexus LFA.
- Chosen the worst-dressed celebrity by fashion critic Mr. Blackwell (Richard Selzer) (2003).
- On January 24, 2023, she and her husband Carter Reum announced the birth of their first child, a son named Phoenix Barron, born via surrogacy.
- Ranked #59 in the 2004 FHM list of "100 Sexiest Women in the World".
- Madrid, Spain: Launched her own motorcycle racing team to compete in the 2011 125cc world championship. (December 2010)
- Promoted her fragrance in Paris, France. (May 2005)
- Briefly attended the Canterbury School, a boarding school in Connecticut, during her junior year. She then transfered to the Dwight School in New York City before dropping out a few months later and getting a GED.
- [2017] Engaged to Chris Zylka.
- Hilton's ex-fiancé bought her a 24-carat yellow diamond ring while they were engaged.
- Arrested for possession of a controlled substance in Las Vegas on August 27, 2010 along with boyfriend Cy Waits; Waits was terminated from his position as head of nightclub operations for the Steve Wynn-owned Wynn and Encore properties. Hilton told George Lopez during her June 21, 2011 appearance on Lopez Tonight (2009) she has split from Waits, citing that the relationship had run its course.
- Wrote to King Charles III to ask if she and her fiancé, Paris Latsis, could be married in Westminster Abbey, St. Paul's Cathedral, or Windsor Castle.
- She officially had her popular quote, "That's hot", trademarked. (October 2004)
- Promoted her perfume launch called "Paris Hilton", which was later released on Valentine's Day 2005. (February 2005)
- Became mother to a daughter via surrogate, on November 23 2023. Father is her husband Carter Reum.
- [2018] Hilton and Zylka called off their engagement.
- Missed the opening for her new exclusive nightclub "Club Paris" in Orlando, Florida on New Year's Eve 2005. (December 2004)
- Sold her Hollywood Hills home to move to a more private gate community.
- Ranked #20 on Maxim magazine's Hot 100 Women of 2005 list.
- Was the May 2007 entry in Stuff magazine's 2006-2007 pin up calendar.
- Bought a beach side home in Malibu, California.
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