It's hard to miss this large building with its prominent sign that faces Gare du Nord railway station in the 10th arrondissement, at the junction of boulevard de Denain and place Napoléon III. The nearest Métro station is Gare du Nord and many bus routes leave from the terminus.
By plane: flights from London or Manchester to Paris Charles De Gaulle take 1 hour 15 minutes and the hotel is 35 minutes' drive. Paid parking available nearby. Book flights to Paris.
By train: Eurostar from London to Paris Gare du Nord takes 2 hours 20 minutes and the hotel is a minute's walk. Book trains to Paris.
Dating from 1870, this monumental seven-storey building comes with a frenzied and uplifting style that starts with an eye-catching lobby shop and continues to a large and lively first-floor bar and restaurant. The warren-like corridors feature raspberry-coloured walls with grey doors and carpets, guest rooms are an eclectic jumble of colours, patterns and objects, from Ghanaian dolls and Asian money tins to retro telephones.
The ground floor lobby/reception comes with an extensive shop selling drinks, bags, towels, clothes, postcards and sunglasses. Here, bikes can be hired, luggage stored and water bottles refilled. On the first floor there are old school typewriters where you can write a letter that the hotel will mail for you.
- Restaurant
- Bar
- Bike hire
- Family-friendly
- Business-friendly
- Free Wi-Fi
Guest rooms are spread over six floors and come in seven sizes. Most face the street while others look on to an internal courtyard. Amenities include a safe, a minibar with complimentary beer and snacks, and own brand 'Save the Water' toiletries.
Room types: Small, Medium, Medium Plus, Large, Large Plus, Extra Large, Extra Large Plus
Key amenities: ensuite bathroom with toiletries, free minibar, TV, bluetooth speaker, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi
The NENI restaurant specialises in balagan cuisine (Hebrew for 'sympathetic chaos'), which relishes the flavours and fusions of the eastern Mediterranean. It's justifiably popular so book ahead and be prepared for loud music and low, uncomfortable seating. A satisfying buffet breakfast is served here.
NENI: Arabic, Persian and French cuisine, sharing plates. Open daily, 7am-11pm. Sunday brunch served 12-3pm.
Sape Bar: elegant bar, serving cocktails, wines and spirits. Open Mon-Sat, 5pm-1am.
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