The 1997 Open Gaz de France was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts at the Stade Pierre de Coubertin in Paris, France, that was part of Tier II of the 1997 WTA Tour. It was the fifth edition of the tournament and was held from 10 February until 16 February 1997. First-seeded Martina Hingis won the singles title.
| 1997 Open Gaz de France | |
|---|---|
| Date | 10–16 February |
| Edition | 5th |
| Category | Tier II |
| Draw | 28S / 16D |
| Prize money | $450,000 |
| Surface | Carpet / indoor |
| Location | Paris, France |
| Venue | Stade Pierre de Coubertin |
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
 Martina Hingis | |
| Doubles | |
Martina Hingis /  Jana Novotná | |
Finals edit
Singles edit
Martina Hingis defeated 
Anke Huber 6–3, 3–6, 6–3
- It was Hingis' 4th singles title of the year and the 6th of her career.
Doubles edit
Martina Hingis / Jana Novotná defeated 
Alexandra Fusai / 
Rita Grande 6–3, 6–0
- It was Hingis' 6th title of the year and the 11th of her career. It was Novotná's 1st title of the year and the 77th of her career.