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Hotel Helzear Etoile, Paris Overview
Hotel Helzear Etoile is a 4-star hotel in Paris, France. Rated 8.4 out of 10 based on 115 guest reviews.
Hotel Helzear Etoile is a delightful 4-star hotel located at 12 rue Christophe Colomb in the heart of Paris, France. Best for couples and solo explorers, this hotel offers a cozy retreat just a short walk from iconic landmarks like the Champs-Élysées and the Arc de Triomphe, both within a kilometer. Guests can enjoy complimentary WiFi and the convenience of a 24-hour front desk, ensuring a comfortable stay. The terrace provides a lovely spot to unwind after a day of exploration, while the concierge service is available to assist with any travel needs. The vibrant atmosphere of Paris surrounds you, making it easy to discover nearby attractions such as the Eiffel Tower and the Louvre Museum. Whether you're visiting for leisure or business, Hotel Helzear Etoile stands out for its warm hospitality and prime location, making it a perfect base to experience the magic of the City of Light.
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.
- A car is required for transportation to and from this property.
- Parking height restrictions apply.
- The property is professionally cleaned.
- Contactless check-out is available.
Should You Book Hotel Helzear Etoile?
Worth considering if you want a well-reviewed 4-star base in Paris for sightseeing, with the convenience of free WiFi and strong guest sentiment (8.4/10 from 115 reviews). It’s a solid choice for short-to-mid stays, but you should confirm your budget since breakfast is a surcharge.
Best For
- Couples seeking a cozy, romantic Paris base with easy access to major landmarks like the Eiffel Tower and Louvre
- Solo explorers who value a central feel and practical services like a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and concierge support
- Travelers who want to minimize friction on arrival and departure thanks to a safe-deposit box at the front desk and an elevator
- Guests who plan to do a lot of walking and want multiple top sights within a few kilometers, including Arc de Triomphe/Champs-Élysées (within about a kilometer) and Montmartre (3.5 km)
Not Ideal For
- Guests who want included breakfast, since breakfast is available but listed as a surcharge
- Travelers who prefer to be extremely close to every major landmark on foot, given that some key sights are several kilometers away (e.g., Notre-Dame at 4 km)
- Light sleepers or early risers who are sensitive to neighborhood activity, since the hotel is in the heart of Paris (specific noise details weren’t provided)
What to Expect
Check-in is available from 3:00 PM onward, and the 24-hour front desk plus multilingual staff make arrival feel straightforward. The area is described as central, so you can spend your days drifting between iconic sights like the Eiffel Tower and Louvre, then winding back to a quieter terrace setting at the hotel. In the morning, you can start with breakfast if you choose, though it’s a surcharge, and otherwise rely on the convenience of free WiFi for planning. Overall, the guest rating of 8.4/10 from 115 reviews suggests a generally positive, comfortable stay for couples and solo travelers.
Location Intelligence
The hotel’s location in Paris 75008 puts you within about a kilometer of the Champs-Élysées and Arc de Triomphe, which is ideal for classic sightseeing days. Key attractions are also reachable by a short trip, including the Eiffel Tower (2.5 km), Louvre Museum (3 km), Montmartre (3.5 km), and Notre-Dame Cathedral (4 km). For airports, Charles de Gaulle is about 25 km away and Orly about 17 km, so plan transfer time accordingly.
Price Intelligence
Rooms start from 417 EUR per night, with a yearly average of 417 EUR. Prices remain consistent throughout the year, so timing is flexible — book whenever suits your travel plans.
Is Hotel Helzear Etoile Worth the Price?
Average Price
417 €
per night
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417 €
per night
Cheapest Month
December
best time to book
Per night, 7-night stay, 2 adults · checked 15th October 2026
Rooms & Comfort at Hotel Helzear Etoile
Deluxe room
- 16 m²
- Sleeps 2
- Queen Bed
1 Queen Bed172 sq feet Layout - Bedroom and sitting areaInternet - Free WiFi Entertainment - 101-cm plasma TV with satellite channelsFood & Drink - Kitchenette with stovetop, microwave,...
- Kitchenette
- Private bathroom
- Shower grab bar
- Free WiFi
Suite 1 Chambre Duplex
- 25 m²
- Sleeps 4
- Queen Bed + Sofa bed
1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed269 sq feet Layout - Bedroom, living room, and sitting areaInternet - Free WiFi Entertainment - 101-cm plasma TV with satellite channelsFood & Drink - Kitchenette...
- Kitchenette
- Private bathroom
- Free WiFi
- Coffee/tea maker
Deluxe 1 bedroom suite
- 28 m²
- Sleeps 4
- Queen Bed + Sofa bed
1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed301 sq feet Layout - Bedroom, living room, and sitting areaInternet - Free WiFi Entertainment - 101-cm plasma TV with satellite channelsFood & Drink - Kitchenette...
- Kitchenette
- Private bathroom
- Free WiFi
- Coffee/tea maker
2 Bedroom Apartment
- 40 m²
- Sleeps 6
- 2 × Queen Bed + Sofa bed
2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed431 sq feet Layout - 2 bedrooms, living room, and sitting areaInternet - Free WiFi Entertainment - 101-cm plasma TV with satellite channelsFood & Drink - Kitchenette...
- Kitchenette
- Private bathroom
- Free WiFi
- Coffee/tea maker
Hotel Helzear Etoile Facilities & Amenities
General
Terrace
Elevator
Television in common areas
Smoke-free property
Train station pickup (surcharge)
Water dispenser
Coin laundry on site
Accessibility
Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
Stair-free path to entrance
Activities
Tours/ticket assistance
Children's games
Food & Drink
Breakfast available (surcharge)
Internet
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Wheelchair accessible parking
Parking (limited spaces)
Self parking (surcharge)
Airport transportation - pickup (surcharge)
Wheelchair-accessible van parking
Pool & Wellness
Free newspapers in lobby
Reception Services
24-hour front desk
Luggage storage
Concierge service
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Multilingual staff
Hotel Helzear Etoile Photos
Hotel Helzear Etoile Location in Paris
Closest Airports
- Charles de Gaulle Airport 25 km
- Orly Airport 17 km
What's Nearby
- Charles de Gaulle - Étoile Metro Station 0.5 km
- Champs-Élysées 0.8 km
- Arc de Triomphe 1 km
- Palais des Congrès de Paris 1.2 km
- Parc Monceau 1.5 km
Top Attractions
- Eiffel Tower 2.5 km
- Louvre Museum 3 km
- Montmartre 3.5 km
- Notre-Dame Cathedral 4 km
City Walks
- Champs-Élysées Stroll 0.8 km
- Rue Cler Market Walk 2 km
- Montmartre Exploration 3.5 km
- Seine River Walk 2.5 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Hotel Helzear Etoile
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L'Atelier de Joël Robuchon
FrenchAn upscale dining experience offering a creative twist on classic French dishes.
3
Le Relais de l'Entrecôte
SteakhouseFamous for its steak-frites and secret sauce, a must-try for meat lovers.
4
Cafe de Flore
CafeA historic cafe offering a charming atmosphere and classic French pastries.
5
Chez Janou
MediterraneanA cozy spot known for its Provençal dishes and enchanting courtyard.
6
L'Avant Comptoir
TapasA lively bar serving delicious small plates and a wide selection of wines.
7
Le Pain Quotidien
BakeryA rustic bakery known for its organic breads and communal dining.
8
Bistrot Paul Bert
BistroA traditional bistro offering classic French fare in a relaxed setting.
9
Café des Deux Moulins
CafeFamous from the film Amélie, it’s a charming spot for coffee and pastries.
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Le Petit Cler
FrenchA quaint bistro known for its delightful atmosphere and classic dishes.
FAQ About Hotel Helzear Etoile
Is Hotel Helzear Etoile suitable for families?
Hotel Helzear Etoile is well-suited for families, offering spacious accommodations and a welcoming atmosphere. The nearby attractions, such as the Eiffel Tower and the Champs-Élysées, are family-friendly and easily accessible.
Does Hotel Helzear Etoile have a terrace?
Yes, Hotel Helzear Etoile features a lovely terrace where guests can relax and enjoy views of the surrounding area, providing a perfect spot to unwind after a day of sightseeing.
What is the check-in and check-out time at Hotel Helzear Etoile?
Check-in at Hotel Helzear Etoile is from 3:00 PM onwards, and check-out is required by 11:00 AM, allowing for a comfortable schedule during your stay.
How far is Hotel Helzear Etoile from the Eiffel Tower?
Hotel Helzear Etoile is approximately 2.5 km from the Eiffel Tower, making it a convenient location for guests wishing to visit this iconic landmark.
Can I access public transport easily from Hotel Helzear Etoile?
Yes, Hotel Helzear Etoile is conveniently located near Charles de Gaulle - Étoile Metro Station, which provides easy access to various parts of Paris.
What amenities are available at Hotel Helzear Etoile?
Hotel Helzear Etoile offers a range of amenities including free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and concierge services, ensuring guests have a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
Is there a restaurant at Hotel Helzear Etoile?
While Hotel Helzear Etoile does not have an on-site restaurant, guests can enjoy breakfast available for a surcharge and explore numerous dining options nearby.
How quiet is the area around Hotel Helzear Etoile?
The area around Hotel Helzear Etoile is generally quiet, allowing for a peaceful stay while still being close to the vibrant atmosphere of Paris.
Good to Know at Hotel Helzear Etoile
- Check-in & check-out
- Check-in from 3:00 pm to any time
- Check-out until 11:00 am
- Government-issued photo identification and a credit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
- This property offers transfers from the train station (surcharges may apply). To arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 72 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation. 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
- Car required
- Wheelchair accessible parking
- Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
- Wheelchair-accessible van parking
- Stair-free path to entrance
- Taxes & fees
- City tax (USD 9.51 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
- Check-in & Check-out: Contactless check-out is available
- Parking: Parking height restrictions apply
- Health & Safety: Property follows sanitization practices of Sanitary Protocol (UNPLV - France)
- General: Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F
- General: Property is cleaned with disinfectant
- Health & Safety: Property uses a professional cleaning service
- General: Social distancing measures are in place
- General: Professional property host/manager
- Sustainability Certifications: Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures
Hotel Helzear Etoile Guest Reviews
8.4
Very good
115 reviews
