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Hôtel du Lys, Paris

Hotel7.6 118 reviews

23 rue Serpente, Paris, Paris, 75006, Paris, France

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Guest rating
7.6
Good 118 reviews
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Top facilities
  • Free breakfast
  • Free WiFi
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Continental breakfast
  • Elevator
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Hôtel du Lys, Paris Overview

Hôtel du Lys is a 3-star hotel in Paris, France. Rated 7.6 out of 10 based on 118 guest reviews.

Hôtel du Lys in Paris, located at 23 rue Serpente, is an inviting 3-star hotel best suited for solo explorers and couples alike. Just a short stroll from the iconic Notre-Dame Cathedral and the beautiful Luxembourg Gardens, this hotel provides a cozy retreat in the heart of the city. Guests can enjoy complimentary breakfast and free WiFi, ensuring a comfortable stay. With air-conditioned rooms featuring flat-screen TVs, you'll feel right at home. The 24-hour front desk and multilingual staff are always ready to assist, making your visit seamless. Whether you're wandering through the Latin Quarter or exploring the nearby Louvre Museum, the charm of Paris is at your doorstep. The personal touch of the hotel's service stands out, making it a memorable base for your adventures in this romantic city.

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.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
  • Contactless check-out is available.

Should You Book Hôtel du Lys?

Worth considering if you want a solid, well-reviewed 3-star base with free breakfast and reliable basics in central Paris. The 7.6/10 guest rating suggests generally positive stays, but it’s not positioned as a luxury or standout-destination hotel.

Best For

  • Solo explorers who want a comfortable, centrally located base for walking to major sights
  • Couples looking for a cozy retreat with free breakfast and a calm, practical stay
  • Travelers who value convenience amenities like free WiFi, 24-hour front desk, and luggage storage
  • Sightseeing-focused visitors who want relatively easy access to Louvre Museum, Champs-Élysées, and Eiffel Tower

Not Ideal For

  • Travelers who require a higher-end hotel experience beyond a typical 3-star offering
  • Guests who prefer very early check-in or need flexibility before 2:00 PM (check-in starts at 02:00 PM)
  • Groups or travelers who want more detailed on-site activity offerings beyond tours/ticket assistance

What to Expect

You arrive to Hôtel du Lys with a straightforward, welcoming setup and a 24-hour front desk to handle late or flexible needs. The area feels like a classic central Paris base, and you can plan easy sightseeing walks toward major landmarks such as the Louvre Museum and Champs-Élysées, with Montmartre also within reach. Mornings start with the free continental breakfast, which is a practical perk for getting out quickly. Based on the overall 7.6/10 guest rating, most stays appear to be comfortable and functional for visitors who prioritize location and essentials.

Location Intelligence

The hotel is positioned for sightseeing with Louvre Museum about 1.8 km away and Champs-Élysées about 2.5 km, making it feasible to explore on foot depending on your pace. Eiffel Tower is roughly 3.0 km and Montmartre about 3.5 km, so you can mix walking with short transit as needed. For airport planning, Paris Orly is about 14 km and Charles de Gaulle about 25 km away.

Rooms & Comfort at Hôtel du Lys

Hôtel du Lys Facilities & Amenities

General
Elevator Smoke-free property
Activities
Tours/ticket assistance
Food & Drink
Free breakfast Continental breakfast Free continental breakfast
Internet
Free WiFi
Reception Services
24-hour front desk Luggage storage Safe-deposit box at front desk Multilingual staff

Hôtel du Lys Photos

Hôtel du Lys – Building exterior
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Hôtel du Lys – Guest room
Hôtel du Lys – Guest room

Hôtel du Lys Location in Paris

Closest Airports

  • Paris Orly Airport 14 km
  • Charles de Gaulle Airport 25 km

What's Nearby

  • Luxembourg Gardens 0.8 km
  • Notre-Dame Cathedral 1.5 km
  • Saint-Michel Metro Station 0.5 km
  • La Sorbonne 1.0 km
  • Pantheon 1.2 km

Top Attractions

  • Louvre Museum 1.8 km
  • Eiffel Tower 3.0 km
  • Montmartre 3.5 km
  • Champs-Élysées 2.5 km

City Walks

  • Saint-Germain-des-Prés 1.0 km
  • Latin Quarter 1.2 km
  • Île de la Cité 1.5 km
  • Rue Cler 2.0 km

Restaurants & Cafes Nearby

Top dining spots near Hôtel du Lys

1

Le Procope

French
4.5

A historic café known for its classic French cuisine and charming atmosphere.

2

Chez Janou

Mediterranean
4.5

A cozy spot offering delicious Provençal dishes in a quaint setting.

3

L'Avant Comptoir

Tapas
4.5

A lively tapas bar famous for its vibrant ambiance and exquisite small plates.

4

Le Relais de l'Entrecôte

Steakhouse
4.4

Renowned for its steak-frites, served with a secret sauce that keeps patrons coming back.

5

Le Petit Pontoise

French
4.4

A charming bistro serving traditional French fare in a warm and inviting environment.

6

Le Comptoir de la Gastronomie

Bistro
4.3

A delightful bistro offering a range of gourmet dishes and an extensive wine list.

7

L'As du Fallafel

Middle Eastern
4.3

Famous for its falafel sandwiches, this eatery is a must-try for Middle Eastern cuisine lovers.

8

Café de Flore

Café
4.2

A legendary café known for its literary history and perfect for people-watching.

9

Café des Deux Moulins

French
4.0

Made famous by the film Amélie, this café offers a delightful selection of French dishes.

10

Les Fines Gueules

French
4.0

A trendy restaurant focusing on quality ingredients and a seasonal menu.

FAQ About Hôtel du Lys

Is Hôtel du Lys suitable for families?

Hôtel du Lys is a cozy option for families looking to explore Paris, with spacious rooms and a welcoming atmosphere.

Does Hôtel du Lys offer free breakfast?

Yes, guests at Hôtel du Lys can enjoy a complimentary continental breakfast each morning.

What is the guest rating for Hôtel du Lys?

Hôtel du Lys has a guest rating of 7.6 out of 10 based on 118 reviews.

How far is Hôtel du Lys from the Eiffel Tower?

Hôtel du Lys is approximately 3.0 kilometers away from the iconic Eiffel Tower.

Can I check in late at Hôtel du Lys?

Yes, Hôtel du Lys allows check-in anytime after 2:00 PM, making it convenient for late arrivals.

What attractions are near Hôtel du Lys?

Nearby attractions include the Louvre Museum and Notre-Dame Cathedral, both within a short distance.

Is Hôtel du Lys a smoke-free property?

Yes, Hôtel du Lys is a smoke-free property, ensuring a pleasant environment for all guests.

How far is Hôtel du Lys from the nearest metro station?

Saint-Michel Metro Station is just 0.5 kilometers from Hôtel du Lys, providing easy access to public transport.

Good to Know at Hôtel du Lys

Check-in & check-out
  • Check-in from 2:00 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

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
  • Sustainability Certifications: Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures
  • General: Guest accommodation is sealed after cleaning
  • Check-in & Check-out: Contactless check-out is available
  • General: Guests are provided with free hand sanitizer
  • Covid: Property follows sanitization practices of COVID-19 Guidelines (CDC)
  • General: Cashless transactions are available
  • General: Masks are available to guests
  • Guest type: Essential workers only - NO
  • General: Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F
  • General: Staff wears personal protective equipment
  • Covid: Property does not offer onsite COVID-19 testing
  • General: Property is cleaned with disinfectant
  • General: Social distancing measures are in place
  • General: Property follows sanitization practices of Ecolab (3rd party expert - Global)
  • General: Professional property host/manager
  • General: Protective clothing is available to guests
  • Sustainability Certifications: Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures
  • Health & Safety: Property does not require health documentation at check-in
  • General: Shield between guests and staff in main contact areas

Hôtel du Lys Guest Reviews

7.6
Good

118 reviews

Cleanliness 6.7
Service 7.2
Location 8.7
Room Quality 7.1
Amenities 7.7
Value for Money 8.1
Food and Beverage 8.2
Overall Experience 7.2
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