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District Nation, Paris Overview
District Nation is a 2-star hotel in Paris, France. Rated 9.0 out of 10 based on 84 guest reviews.
District Nation is a charming 2-star hotel located at 12 Rue Guénot in the vibrant 11th Arrondissement of Paris, France. Best suited for solo explorers and budget travelers, this hotel offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Just a short stroll away, you can visit the iconic Notre-Dame Cathedral, approximately 3.0 km from the hotel, or take in the sights at the lively Place de la République, only 1.2 km away. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including free WiFi and a smoke-free environment, ensuring a comfortable stay. The hotel’s commitment to sustainability is evident with features like LED light bulbs and the absence of single-use plastic straws. The ambiance is enhanced by the friendly staff available at the 24-hour front desk, ready to assist with any needs. Whether you’re enjoying a leisurely breakfast or exploring the nearby Canal Saint-Martin, District Nation provides a delightful base for your Parisian adventures.
Important information
- Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 1000, due to national regulations. For further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.
- In accordance with national/local laws, air conditioning may be restricted to certain hours from 01 September to 01 June.
Should You Book District Nation?
Worth booking if you’re a budget traveler who values a consistently well-reviewed, no-fuss stay. The 9/10 guest rating from 84 reviews suggests reliable comfort and service for a 2-star property.
Best For
- Solo explorers who want a welcoming, budget-friendly base in Paris’s 11th arrondissement
- Budget travelers looking for solid value with free WiFi and a 24-hour front desk
- Travelers who prefer to explore on foot to major sights like Notre-Dame Cathedral and Sainte-Chapelle
- People who need accessibility features such as wheelchair access and an elevator
Not Ideal For
- Travelers seeking a higher-end, luxury experience beyond what a 2-star hotel typically offers
- Groups or travelers who want breakfast included in the room rate, since breakfast is available for a surcharge
- Light sleepers who are sensitive to any street or neighborhood noise (no specific noise details provided, but this is a common trade-off in central Paris areas)
What to Expect
You arrive at District Nation on Rue Guénot with a straightforward, friendly setup and a 24-hour front desk for easy check-in timing. The neighborhood feel is lively, and you can spend your days walking out toward major landmarks like Notre-Dame Cathedral and Sainte-Chapelle, with the Louvre also within reach. In the morning, you can grab breakfast if you choose, otherwise you can start your day using the free WiFi and luggage storage to keep things simple. Guest feedback is strongly positive overall, with a 9/10 rating from 84 reviews indicating a consistently satisfying stay for a budget property.
Location Intelligence
District Nation is in the 11th Arrondissement, placing you within a few kilometers of Notre-Dame Cathedral (3.0 km) and Sainte-Chapelle (3.5 km), with the Louvre Museum about 4.0 km away. For day trips, Palace of Versailles is about 20 km from the hotel. Airport access is practical: Orly is 15 km away and Charles de Gaulle is 25 km away.
Is District Nation Worth the Price?
Average Price
169 €
per night
From
114 €
per night
Cheapest Month
August
best time to book
Per night, 7-night stay, 2 adults · checked 26th April 2026
Rooms & Comfort at District Nation
Superior Double Room, 1 Queen Bed
- Sleeps 2
- Queen Bed
1 Queen BedIndividually furnished roomInternet - Free WiFi Entertainment - 32-inch flat-screen TV with digital channelsFood & Drink - Coffee/tea maker and electric kettle Sleep - Premium bedding, a...
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
- Shower
- Free WiFi
Comfort Single Room
- Sleeps 1
- Queen Bed
1 Queen BedIndividually furnished roomInternet - Free WiFi Entertainment - 32-inch flat-screen TV with digital channelsFood & Drink - Coffee/tea maker and electric kettle Sleep - Premium bedding, a...
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
- Shower
- Free WiFi
Classic Double Room, 1 Queen Bed
- Sleeps 2
- Queen Bed
1 Queen BedIndividually furnished roomInternet - Free WiFi Entertainment - 32-inch flat-screen TV with digital channelsFood & Drink - Coffee/tea maker and electric kettle Sleep - Premium bedding, a...
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
- Shower
- Free WiFi
Executive Double Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking
- Sleeps 2
- Queen Bed
1 Queen BedIndividually furnished roomInternet - Free WiFi Entertainment - 32-inch flat-screen TV with digital channelsFood & Drink - Coffee/tea maker and electric kettle Sleep - Premium bedding, a...
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
- Shower
- Free WiFi
District Nation Facilities & Amenities
General
No single-use plastic straws
No single-use plastic stirrers
Elevator
Smoke-free property
LED light bulbs
Grey water recycling system
Change of towels (on request)
Double-glazing on all windows
Energy-saving switches
At least 80% of all lighting comes from LEDs
Biodegradable/compostable stirrers
Reusable cups only
Water-efficient showers only
Tile flooring in public areas
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Stair-free path to entrance
Food & Drink
Breakfast available (surcharge)
Internet
Free WiFi
Reception Services
24-hour front desk
Luggage storage
District Nation Photos
District Nation Location in Paris
Closest Airports
- Charles de Gaulle Airport 25 km
- Orly Airport 15 km
What's Nearby
- Gare de Lyon 1.5 km
- Parc de la Bastille 1.0 km
- Place de la République 1.2 km
- Metro Station Richard-Lenoir 0.4 km
- Canal Saint-Martin 1.8 km
Top Attractions
- Notre-Dame Cathedral 3.0 km
- Louvre Museum 4.0 km
- Sainte-Chapelle 3.5 km
- Palace of Versailles 20 km
City Walks
- Le Marais District 1.5 km
- Canal Saint-Martin 1.8 km
- Rue Oberkampf 0.6 km
- Rue de la Roquette 0.5 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near District Nation
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Chez Janou
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3
Le Bistrot de la Gare
BistroA delightful bistro offering traditional French fare in a relaxed setting.
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Les Fines Gueules
FrenchA trendy eatery known for its fresh ingredients and innovative dishes.
5
Café de Flore
CaféIconic café famous for its literary history and classic Parisian ambiance.
6
Le Petit Cambodge
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7
L'As du Fallafel
Middle EasternRenowned for the best falafel in Paris, this eatery is a must-visit.
8
Le Comptoir de la Gastronomie
FrenchA gourmet shop and bistro offering a selection of fine French delicacies.
9
Chez Janou
MediterraneanA cozy restaurant with a lovely terrace, perfect for enjoying Mediterranean cuisine.
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Le Pain Quotidien
BakeryA rustic bakery and café known for its organic breads and communal dining.
FAQ About District Nation
Is District Nation suitable for families?
District Nation is primarily a budget hotel, making it a good choice for families looking for affordable accommodations in Paris.
Does District Nation offer free WiFi?
Yes, District Nation provides free WiFi for all guests, ensuring you stay connected during your visit.
What nearby attractions can I visit from District Nation?
From District Nation, you can visit Notre-Dame Cathedral, which is about 3.0 km away, and the Louvre Museum, approximately 4.0 km from the hotel.
How far is the nearest metro station from District Nation?
The nearest metro station, Richard-Lenoir, is just 0.4 km away, making it easy to navigate Paris.
Can I store my luggage at District Nation?
Yes, District Nation offers luggage storage for guests, allowing you to explore the city without your bags.
Is District Nation a smoke-free property?
Yes, District Nation is a smoke-free property, ensuring a clean and healthy environment for all guests.
How far is District Nation from Charles de Gaulle Airport?
District Nation is approximately 25 km from Charles de Gaulle Airport, providing convenient access for travelers.
What type of breakfast is available at District Nation?
District Nation offers a delicious buffet breakfast available for a surcharge, perfect for starting your day in Paris.
Good to Know at District Nation
- Check-in & check-out
- Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
- Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
- Pets
Pets not allowed
- Accessibility
- Stair-free path to entrance
- Wheelchair accessible
- Taxes & fees
- City tax (USD 3.75 per adult, per night) – not included, usually paid at the hotel
- VAT (10%) – not included, usually paid at the hotel
- Other policies
General: Professional property host/manager
District Nation Guest Reviews
9.0
Exceptional
84 reviews
