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Le Train Bleu
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Lux Hotel Picpus, Paris Overview
Lux Hotel Picpus is a 3-star hotel in Paris, France. Rated 8.2 out of 10 based on 60 guest reviews.
Lux Hotel Picpus in Paris, France, offers a delightful stay in the vibrant 12th arrondissement. Located at 74 Bd de Picpus, the hotel is perfect for couples and solo explorers alike, with easy access to attractions like the historic Place de la Bastille just 2 km away and the lush Bois de Vincennes only 1.5 km from your door. Guests will appreciate the free WiFi and the convenience of a 24-hour front desk. Start your mornings with a delicious breakfast available for a surcharge, fueling your adventures in the City of Lights. The hotel's smoke-free environment ensures a pleasant atmosphere, while the nearby Metro Station, Nation, makes exploring the city effortless. With a guest rating of 8.2/10 from 60 reviews, Lux Hotel Picpus stands out for its friendly service and comfortable accommodations. Whether you're visiting for business or leisure, this hotel provides a welcoming retreat in the heart of Paris.
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.
- Parking height restrictions apply.
- Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
Should You Book Lux Hotel Picpus?
Worth considering if you want a well-reviewed, budget-friendly 3-star base in Paris’s 12th arrondissement, with the convenience of a 24-hour front desk and free WiFi. The main trade-off is limited parking, so it’s best for travelers who won’t rely on a car.
Best For
- Solo travelers who want a straightforward, well-rated base with free WiFi and a 24-hour front desk
- Couples looking for a quieter, local-feeling stay in the 12th arrondissement with easy access to major sights
- Travelers planning day trips to Versailles while still staying closer to central Paris attractions like Notre-Dame and the Louvre
- Guests who value accessibility features like wheelchair accessibility and an elevator
Not Ideal For
- Drivers who need reliable parking, since parking is limited
- Travelers who expect a full-service luxury spa on-site, since only “health or beauty spa nearby” is indicated
- Light sleepers or very schedule-sensitive travelers, since check-in is relatively late (from 3:00 PM) and the area may be active as part of a vibrant neighborhood
What to Expect
You arrive at Lux Hotel Picpus and check in with the convenience of a 24-hour front desk, then settle in with free WiFi and the option for breakfast for a surcharge. The neighborhood in the 12th arrondissement feels lively and local, with Place de la Bastille about 2 km away and Bois de Vincennes nearby for a change of pace. From here, you can plan classic Paris days, with Notre-Dame around 4 km and the Louvre about 5 km, plus Sainte-Chapelle roughly 4.5 km. Guests’ overall feedback is positive for a 3-star stay, reflected in the 8.2/10 rating from 60 reviews.
Location Intelligence
The hotel’s location in the 12th arrondissement puts several major sights within a practical distance, including Notre-Dame Cathedral (about 4 km), Sainte-Chapelle (about 4.5 km), and the Louvre Museum (about 5 km). For day trips, Versailles is about 20 km away, and Place de la Bastille is around 2 km from the hotel. Airport access is also reasonable, with Paris Orly Airport about 13 km away and Charles de Gaulle about 25 km away.
Price Intelligence
Rooms start from 119 EUR per night, with a yearly average of 136 EUR. December offers the best rates, though pricing remains relatively stable year-round. Booking ahead is still recommended for peak season.
Is Lux Hotel Picpus Worth the Price?
Average Price
136 €
per night
From
119 €
per night
Cheapest Month
December
best time to book
Per night, 7-night stay, 2 adults · checked 17th October 2026
Rooms & Comfort at Lux Hotel Picpus
Family Room
- 26 m²
- Sleeps 5
- Twin bed + 2 × Double bed
1 Twin Bed and 2 Double Beds279 sq feet Layout - Separate officeInternet - Free WiFi 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices) Entertainment - 60-inch flat-screen TV with satellite...
- Private bathroom
- Shower
- Free WiFi
- Minibar
Standard Double Room
- 12 m²
- Sleeps 2
- Double bed
1 Double Bed129 sq feet Layout - Separate officeInternet - Free WiFi 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices) Entertainment - 60-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channelsFood & Drink -...
- Private bathroom
- Shower
- Free WiFi
- Minibar
Superior Double Room
- 15 m²
- Sleeps 2
- Double bed
1 Double Bed161 sq feet Layout - Separate officeInternet - Free WiFi 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices) Entertainment - 60-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channelsFood & Drink -...
- Private bathroom
- Free WiFi
- Minibar
- Safety deposit box
Triple Room
- 17 m²
- Sleeps 3
- Twin bed + Queen Bed
1 Twin Bed and 1 Queen Bed178 sq feet Layout - Separate officeInternet - Free WiFi 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices) Entertainment - 60-inch flat-screen TV with satellite...
- Private bathroom
- Shower
- Free WiFi
- Minibar
Lux Hotel Picpus Facilities & Amenities
General
Elevator
Smoke-free property
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Food & Drink
Breakfast available (surcharge)
Internet
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Parking (limited spaces)
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Secured parking
Pool & Wellness
Health or beauty spa nearby
Reception Services
24-hour front desk
Luggage storage
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Lux Hotel Picpus Photos
Lux Hotel Picpus Location in Paris
Closest Airports
- Paris Orly Airport 13 km
- Charles de Gaulle Airport 25 km
What's Nearby
- Nation Metro Station 0.8 km
- Place de la Bastille 2 km
- Bois de Vincennes 1.5 km
- Marché d'Aligre 1 km
Top Attractions
- Palace of Versailles 20 km
- Notre-Dame Cathedral 4 km
- Louvre Museum 5 km
- Sainte-Chapelle 4.5 km
City Walks
- Le Marais District 3 km
- Canal Saint-Martin 4 km
- Latin Quarter 4.5 km
- Montmartre 6 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Lux Hotel Picpus
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Chez Janou
FrenchCharming Provençal dishes in a cozy setting.
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Café de Flore
CaféIconic café known for its literary history and vibrant atmosphere.
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Bistrot Paul Bert
FrenchTraditional bistro offering classic French dishes in a relaxed ambiance.
5
L'As du Fallafel
Middle EasternFamous for its delicious falafel sandwiches.
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Le Relais de l'Entrecôte
FrenchSpecializes in steak-frites with a secret sauce.
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Chez Janou
MediterraneanKnown for its warm atmosphere and delicious ratatouille.
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Le Comptoir de la Gastronomie
FrenchA gourmet shop and restaurant with a focus on quality ingredients.
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Le Baratin
FrenchA hidden gem offering authentic French dishes.
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Pizza Pino
ItalianCasual Italian dining with a variety of pizza options.
FAQ About Lux Hotel Picpus
Is Lux Hotel Picpus suitable for families?
Yes, Lux Hotel Picpus is suitable for families, offering amenities like luggage storage and wheelchair accessibility, making it a comfortable choice for all ages.
What is the check-in and check-out time at Lux Hotel Picpus?
Check-in at Lux Hotel Picpus is from 3:00 PM to 12:00 AM, while check-out is at 12:00 PM.
How far is Lux Hotel Picpus from Notre-Dame Cathedral?
Lux Hotel Picpus is approximately 4 km from Notre-Dame Cathedral, making it an easy trip for sightseeing.
Can I find restaurants near Lux Hotel Picpus?
Absolutely, there are numerous restaurants near Lux Hotel Picpus, including Le Train Bleu and Chez Janou, both offering delightful dining experiences.
Does Lux Hotel Picpus have free WiFi?
Yes, Lux Hotel Picpus provides complimentary WiFi for all guests, ensuring you stay connected during your visit.
Is Lux Hotel Picpus located in a quiet area?
Lux Hotel Picpus is situated in a lively neighborhood, but it maintains a smoke-free environment for a more peaceful stay.
What attractions are close to Lux Hotel Picpus?
Nearby attractions include the Palace of Versailles, approximately 20 km away, and the Louvre Museum, about 5 km from the hotel.
Can I park at Lux Hotel Picpus?
Yes, Lux Hotel Picpus offers limited parking spaces for guests, making it convenient if you're traveling by car.
Good to Know at Lux Hotel Picpus
- Check-in & check-out
- Check-in from 3:00 pm to 12:00 am
- 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
- This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
- Pets
- Pets not allowed
- Service animals are allowed
- Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
- Taxes & fees
- City tax (USD 6.20 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: Individually-wrapped food options are available for breakfast
- General: Guests are provided with free hand sanitizer
- General: Cashless transactions are available
- Parking: Parking height restrictions apply
- Guest type: Essential workers only - NO
- General: Individually-wrapped food options are available
- 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: Food service has been amended for enhanced safety
- 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
- Health & Safety: Property does not require health documentation at check-in
- General: Masks are compulsory at the property
Lux Hotel Picpus Guest Reviews
8.2
Very good
60 reviews
