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Hôtel des Grandes Ecoles, Paris Overview
Hôtel des Grandes Ecoles is a 3-star hotel in Paris, France. Rated 9.4 out of 10 based on 115 guest reviews.
Hôtel des Grandes Ecoles in Paris, France, is a charming 3-star hotel located at 75 Rue du Cardinal Lemoine in the vibrant Latin Quarter. Best suited for couples and solo explorers, this hotel offers a peaceful retreat while being close to iconic attractions. Just a short walk away, you can visit the Panthéon and the historic Rue Mouffetard, both about 0.5 km away. The hotel's terrace and garden provide a serene escape from the bustling city, making it a delightful spot to unwind. Guests appreciate the complimentary WiFi and concierge services, ensuring a comfortable stay. The ambiance is cozy and inviting, perfect for enjoying breakfast on the terrace. With its blend of comfort and Parisian charm, Hôtel des Grandes Ecoles is an excellent choice for those looking to immerse themselves in the city's culture and history.
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.
- The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
- Parking height restrictions apply.
Should You Book Hôtel des Grandes Ecoles?
Worth booking if you want a quiet, well-reviewed base in Paris’s Latin Quarter with easy access to major sights. The 9.4/10 guest rating suggests strong overall satisfaction for a 3-star stay.
Best For
- Solo travelers who want a peaceful retreat while still being within walking distance of major landmarks like Notre-Dame Cathedral and Sainte-Chapelle
- Couples seeking a calm neighborhood feel in the Latin Quarter with convenient sightseeing access
- Travelers who value reliable basics like free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and concierge support
- Sightseeing-focused visitors who plan to spend mornings and afternoons walking to Luxembourg Gardens, Notre-Dame, Sainte-Chapelle, and the Louvre
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who need a full-service spa on-site, since only a health or beauty spa nearby is mentioned
- Groups or travelers who prefer more amenities than a typical 3-star property (breakfast is available but is a surcharge)
- Those with very early schedules, since check-in starts at 03:00 PM
What to Expect
You arrive at Hôtel des Grandes Ecoles and settle into a calm, neighborhood-style stay in the Latin Quarter. Mornings are well-suited to walking out toward nearby icons like Notre-Dame Cathedral and Sainte-Chapelle, and later you can continue toward Luxembourg Gardens or the Louvre. The hotel’s free WiFi and 24-hour front desk make it easy to plan around your day, and luggage storage helps if your timing is flexible. Guest feedback is notably strong, with a 9.4/10 rating across 115 reviews, suggesting a consistently positive experience for many visitors.
Location Intelligence
The hotel’s address on Rue du Cardinal Lemoine places you in the Latin Quarter, a practical base for walking to Notre-Dame Cathedral and Sainte-Chapelle (both about 1.5 km away) and Luxembourg Gardens (about 1.8 km). The Louvre is also reachable on foot at roughly 2.5 km, making it convenient for sightseeing days. For airport planning, Charles de Gaulle is about 25 km away and Orly about 14 km.
Rooms & Comfort at Hôtel des Grandes Ecoles
Classic Room
- 15 m²
- Sleeps 2
- Double bed
1 Double Bed161 sq feet Internet - Free WiFi Food & Drink - Coffee/tea maker and electric kettle Sleep - Bed sheets Bathroom - Private bathroom, bathtub or shower, a hair dryer, and towelsPractical -...
- Private bathroom
- Free WiFi
- Coffee/tea maker
Classic Room, Garden View
- 15 m²
- Sleeps 2
- Double bed
- Garden View
1 Double Bed161-sq-foot room with garden views Internet - Free WiFi Food & Drink - Coffee/tea maker and electric kettle Sleep - Bed sheets Bathroom - Private bathroom, bathtub or shower, a hair...
- Private bathroom
- Free WiFi
- Coffee/tea maker
Family Room
- 23 m²
- Sleeps 4
- Double bed + Sofa bed
1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed248 sq feet Internet - Free WiFi Food & Drink - Coffee/tea maker and electric kettle Sleep - Bed sheets Bathroom - Private bathroom, bathtub or shower, a hair dryer,...
- Private bathroom
- Free WiFi
- Coffee/tea maker
Superior Room, Garden View
- 17 m²
- Sleeps 2
- Double bed
- Garden View
1 Double Bed183-sq-foot room with garden views Internet - Free WiFi Food & Drink - Coffee/tea maker and electric kettle Sleep - Bed sheets Bathroom - Private bathroom, bathtub or shower, a hair...
- Private bathroom
- Free WiFi
- Coffee/tea maker
Hôtel des Grandes Ecoles Facilities & Amenities
General
Terrace
Garden
Outdoor furniture
Elevator
Smoke-free property
Art gallery on site
Coin laundry on site
Accessibility
Stair-free path to entrance
Activities
Tours/ticket assistance
Food & Drink
Breakfast available (surcharge)
Internet
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Wheelchair accessible parking
Parking (limited spaces)
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Secured parking
Wheelchair-accessible van parking
Bicycle parking available
Pool & Wellness
Health or beauty spa nearby
Reception Services
24-hour front desk
Luggage storage
Concierge service
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Hôtel des Grandes Ecoles Photos
Hôtel des Grandes Ecoles Location in Paris
Closest Airports
- Charles de Gaulle Airport 25 km
- Orly Airport 14 km
What's Nearby
- Cardinal Lemoine Metro Station 0.3 km
- Rue Mouffetard 0.5 km
- Panthéon 1.0 km
- Jardin des Plantes 1.2 km
Top Attractions
- Notre-Dame Cathedral 1.5 km
- Sainte-Chapelle 1.5 km
- Luxembourg Gardens 1.8 km
- The Louvre 2.5 km
City Walks
- Latin Quarter 0.5 km
- Rue Mouffetard Market 0.5 km
- Île de la Cité 1.5 km
- Saint-Germain-des-Prés 1.8 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
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Les Fines Gueules
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FAQ About Hôtel des Grandes Ecoles
Is Hôtel des Grandes Ecoles suitable for families?
Hôtel des Grandes Ecoles is a great choice for families, offering spacious accommodations and a welcoming atmosphere. The nearby attractions, like the Panthéon and Luxembourg Gardens, provide family-friendly activities.
What is the walkability like around Hôtel des Grandes Ecoles?
The area surrounding Hôtel des Grandes Ecoles is very walkable, with many attractions, restaurants, and shops within easy walking distance, making it perfect for exploring the vibrant Latin Quarter.
How far is Hôtel des Grandes Ecoles from Notre-Dame Cathedral?
Hôtel des Grandes Ecoles is approximately 1.5 km from Notre-Dame Cathedral, making it a convenient location for visiting this iconic landmark.
Does Hôtel des Grandes Ecoles have free WiFi?
Yes, Hôtel des Grandes Ecoles offers free WiFi to all guests, allowing you to stay connected during your stay.
Can I check in late at Hôtel des Grandes Ecoles?
Yes, you can check in anytime after 3:00 PM at Hôtel des Grandes Ecoles, providing flexibility for your travel plans.
What amenities does Hôtel des Grandes Ecoles provide?
Hôtel des Grandes Ecoles offers a range of amenities including a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and access to a nearby health or beauty spa.
Is there a terrace at Hôtel des Grandes Ecoles?
Yes, Hôtel des Grandes Ecoles features a lovely terrace where guests can relax and enjoy views of the garden.
Does Hôtel des Grandes Ecoles serve breakfast?
Yes, breakfast is available at Hôtel des Grandes Ecoles for an additional surcharge, offering a delightful start to your day.
Good to Know at Hôtel des Grandes Ecoles
- Check-in & check-out
- Check-in from 3:00 pm to any time
- Check-out until 12:00 pm
- 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.
- Children & extra beds
No rollaway/extra beds available
- Pets
- Pets not allowed
- Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
- Service animals are allowed
- Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible parking
- Wheelchair-accessible van parking
- Stair-free path to entrance
- Taxes & fees
- City tax (USD 6.19 per adult, per night) – included in the price
- VAT (10%) – included in the price
- Other policies
- Sustainability Certifications: Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures
- Parking: Parking height restrictions apply
- General: Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F
- General: Property is cleaned with disinfectant
- General: Social distancing measures are in place
- General: Professional property host/manager
- Sustainability Certifications: Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures
- General: Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant
Hôtel des Grandes Ecoles Guest Reviews
9.4
Exceptional
115 reviews
