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Holiday Inn Express Paris-Canal De La Villette by IHG, Paris Overview
Holiday Inn Express Paris-Canal De La Villette by IHG is a 3-star hotel in Paris, France. Rated 8.2 out of 10 based on 6,228 guest reviews.
The Holiday Inn Express Paris-Canal De La Villette is a delightful 3-star hotel located at 68, Quai De La Seine, offering a perfect base for families and solo travelers exploring Paris. Nestled along the scenic Canal de l'Ourcq, guests can enjoy easy access to nearby attractions such as the Cité des Sciences et de l'Industrie, just 1 km away, and the beautiful Parc de la Villette, only a short stroll from the hotel. With soundproof rooms equipped with air conditioning and free high-speed WiFi, comfort is prioritized during your stay. The hotel's terrace provides a lovely spot to unwind after a day of sightseeing. Families will appreciate the spacious family rooms and the welcoming atmosphere. The bar and on-site restaurant serve delicious French cuisine, making dining convenient and enjoyable. One of the standout features is the 24-hour reception, ensuring assistance is always available. Whether you're in Paris for leisure or business, the Holiday Inn Express Paris-Canal De La Villette offers a charming experience by the canal.
Important information
Our establishment is open 24/7. However, if you expect to arrive after midnight, please notify the Front Desk by phone or e-mail in advance so we can prepare for your late arrival and avoid marking your reservation as a no-show.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
Should You Book Holiday Inn Express Paris-Canal De La Villette by IHG?
Worth booking if you want a well-reviewed, family-friendly base in Paris with easy access to major cultural spots near La Villette. The 8.2/10 guest rating suggests consistent satisfaction, and the location by the Canal de la Villette makes it a practical choice for exploring.
Best For
- Families looking for a straightforward Paris stay with children allowed and family rooms
- Solo travelers who want a comfortable, quiet-feeling base with soundproof rooms and luggage storage
- Travelers focused on nearby attractions like Cité des Sciences et de l’Industrie and La Villette for short walking trips
- Groups or couples who value convenience features like air conditioning, a lift, and accessible facilities for disabled guests
Not Ideal For
- Light sleepers who are sensitive to any street/area activity despite soundproof rooms
- Travelers who need to be in the most central Paris sightseeing core rather than the Canal de la Villette area
- Guests with tight airport timing who prefer the shortest possible transfer distances (Orly is 17 km, Charles de Gaulle is 25 km)
What to Expect
Check in is smooth and flexible for a typical afternoon arrival, and the hotel feels like a calm base in the Canal de la Villette area. From the property, it’s easy to plan a day around nearby highlights such as Cité des Sciences et de l’Industrie and La Villette, with Parc des Buttes-Chaumont also within a short walk. Many guests rate the stay highly (8.2/10 across 6,228 reviews), which aligns with the idea of a comfortable, dependable stop rather than a luxury experience. In the morning, you can start early and head out to the nearby cultural and park areas before returning for a relaxed, low-effort routine.
Location Intelligence
Staying at 68, Quai De La Seine places you close to La Villette (about 1.0 km) and within roughly 1.0–1.5 km of Cité des Sciences et de l’Industrie, Philharmonie de Paris, and Parc des Buttes-Chaumont. This makes it well-suited for walking-based sightseeing around the science/culture corridor rather than relying exclusively on long commutes. For dining, you’re also near French options such as Le Pavillon des Canaux, La Cantine de Belleville, and Chez Prune.
Price Intelligence
Rooms start from 267 EUR per night, with a yearly average of 267 EUR. Prices remain consistent throughout the year, so timing is flexible — book whenever suits your travel plans.
Is Holiday Inn Express Paris-Canal De La Villette by IHG Worth the Price?
Average Price
267 €
per night
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267 €
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Cheapest Month
June
best time to book
Per night, 7-night stay, 2 adults · checked 12th October 2026
Rooms & Comfort at Holiday Inn Express Paris-Canal De La Villette by IHG
Twin Room with Canal View
- 17 m²
- Sleeps 2
- 2 × Twin bed
- Canal View
Twin Room with canal view.With a flat-screen TV, this air-conditioned room has a private bathroom and tea and coffee facilities.An extra bed cannot be accommodated in this room.
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
- Shower
- Coffee/tea maker
Standard Double Room with Canal View
- 17 m²
- Sleeps 3
- Double bed + Sofa bed
- Canal View
With a flat-screen TV, this air-conditioned room has a private bathroom and tea and coffee facilities.
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
- Shower
- Coffee/tea maker
Standard Double Room - Disability Access
- 17 m²
- Sleeps 2
- Double bed
With a flat-screen TV, this air-conditioned room has a private bathroom and tea and coffee facilities.
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
- Shower
- Coffee/tea maker
Standard Room with Free Breakfast
- 17 m²
- Sleeps 2
- Queen bed or 2 × Twin bed
With a flat-screen TV, this air-conditioned room has a private bathroom and tea and coffee facilities.An extra bed cannot be accommodated in this room.Please note that the bedding preference is...
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
- Shower
- Coffee/tea maker
Holiday Inn Express Paris-Canal De La Villette by IHG Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
Family rooms
Lift / Elevator
Fax/photocopying
Soundproof rooms
Facilities for disabled guests
Ironing service
Non-smoking throughout
Shared lounge/TV area
Lower bathroom sink
Emergency cord in bathroom
Outdoor furniture
Fruits
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Cashless payment available
Fire extinguishers
First aid kit available
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Invoice provided
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Smoke alarms
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
CCTV outside property
Face masks for guests available
Security alarm
Television in common areas
Housekeeping on request
Reception hall
Bulk dispenser for toiletries
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Food & Drink
Physical distancing in dining areas
Food delivered to guest room
Screens / Barriers between staff and guests for safety
Snack bar/deli
Wine release events
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Safety deposit box
Concierge service
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Front desk (limited hours)
Holiday Inn Express Paris-Canal De La Villette by IHG Photos
Holiday Inn Express Paris-Canal De La Villette by IHG Location in Paris
Closest Airports
- Charles de Gaulle Airport 25 km
- Orly Airport 17 km
What's Nearby
- Riquet Metro Station 0.5 km
- Parc de la Villette 1.0 km
- Canal de l'Ourcq 0.2 km
- Bassin de la Villette 0.3 km
Top Attractions
- Cité des Sciences et de l'Industrie 1.0 km
- Philharmonie de Paris 1.2 km
- Parc des Buttes-Chaumont 1.5 km
- La Villette 1.0 km
City Walks
- Canal de l'Ourcq Walk 0.2 km
- Parc de la Villette Stroll 1.0 km
- Rue de Crimée Walk 0.8 km
- Bassin de la Villette Promenade 0.3 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Holiday Inn Express Paris-Canal De La Villette by IHG
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La Cantine de Belleville
FrenchKnown for its vibrant décor and homemade dishes, it's a favorite among locals.
3
Chez Prune
FrenchA trendy spot with a relaxed vibe, perfect for enjoying a meal by the canal.
4
Le Bar à Soupes
HealthySpecializing in fresh, seasonal soups, this eatery is a delightful choice for health-conscious diners.
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Café de l'Ourcq
FrenchA lovely café with outdoor seating, ideal for people-watching and enjoying a coffee.
6
L'Atelier des Artistes
FrenchThis restaurant combines art and cuisine, offering a unique dining experience.
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Le Relais de l'Entrecôte
FrenchFamous for its steak-frites, this restaurant is a must-visit for meat lovers.
8
Restaurant La Villette
FrenchA picturesque spot with a lovely terrace overlooking the water.
9
Café des Deux Moulins
FrenchThis iconic café is known for its role in the film Amélie and offers classic French dishes.
10
Le Petit Cambodge
CambodianA hidden gem serving authentic Cambodian cuisine in a casual setting.
FAQ About Holiday Inn Express Paris-Canal De La Villette by IHG
Is the Holiday Inn Express Paris-Canal De La Villette family-friendly?
Yes, the Holiday Inn Express Paris-Canal De La Villette is family-friendly, offering spacious family rooms and amenities suitable for children.
What is the check-in time at Holiday Inn Express Paris-Canal De La Villette?
Check-in at the Holiday Inn Express Paris-Canal De La Villette is from 3:00 PM to 12:00 AM, allowing flexibility for guests.
How far is the nearest metro station from Holiday Inn Express Paris-Canal De La Villette?
Riquet Metro Station is just 0.5 km away from the Holiday Inn Express Paris-Canal De La Villette, making it easy to explore the city.
Does Holiday Inn Express Paris-Canal De La Villette have soundproof rooms?
Yes, the hotel features soundproof rooms, ensuring a peaceful stay even in a vibrant city like Paris.
Can I find dining options near Holiday Inn Express Paris-Canal De La Villette?
Absolutely, there are several dining options nearby, including cafés and restaurants offering a variety of cuisines.
What attractions are near Holiday Inn Express Paris-Canal De La Villette?
Nearby attractions include the Cité des Sciences et de l'Industrie, Parc de la Villette, and the beautiful Canal de l'Ourcq.
How far is the Holiday Inn Express Paris-Canal De La Villette from Charles de Gaulle Airport?
The hotel is approximately 25 km from Charles de Gaulle Airport, making it accessible for international travelers.
Is there a lift available at Holiday Inn Express Paris-Canal De La Villette?
Yes, the hotel includes a lift, providing easy access to all floors for guests with mobility needs.
Good to Know at Holiday Inn Express Paris-Canal De La Villette by IHG
- Check-in & check-out
- Check-in from 3:00 pm to 12:00 am
- Check-out until 12:00 pm
- Children & extra beds
Children are welcome.
- Accessibility
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Wheelchair accessible
- Toilet with grab rails
- Emergency cord in bathroom
- Taxes & fees
- City tax (USD 6.22 per adult, per night) – not included, usually paid at the hotel
- VAT (10%) – included in the price
- Other policies
- Internet: WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
- Children and extra bed policy: Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 17 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.You haven't added any cots.You haven't added any extra beds.
- Groups: When booking more than 6 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
- Pets: Pets are not allowed.
- Parking: Private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed) and costs EUR 28 per day.
Holiday Inn Express Paris-Canal De La Villette by IHG Guest Reviews
8.2
Very good
6,228 reviews
