Welcome to the first post in our new series, “Paris on a Budget!” Planning a trip to the City of Lights can be exciting but overwhelming. The biggest hurdle you might face is the cost of accommodations. But don’t worry, finding a fantastic hotel without breaking the bank is possible!
This post is a complete update to our original guide on budget-friendly Paris hotels. We’ll explore some of the best hotels in the city, keeping your budget in mind. The key to finding a great deal is booking early! Prices can soar as your travel date approaches, especially during peak season.
Paris hotel prices fluctuate based on location and the time of year. If you’re looking for a specific area, use our map to narrow down your options. We highly recommend booking your hotel as soon as you know your dates to secure the best rates.
Remember: Spring, summer, and fall are busy times in Paris, so expect higher prices.
Boutique Hotels with a Parisian Flair
Maison Mère: This stylish boutique hotel is perfect for a romantic getaway or a fun-filled week in Paris. The rooms are modern and well-equipped, and you’ll be close to many iconic attractions. Plus, the balconies offer a quiet street view. We recently stayed here and loved the helpful staff, who were happy to give us local dining recommendations.
Hotel Bienvenue: Located in the 9th arrondissement, this hotel is ideal for travelers seeking a local experience. The rooms are affordable, starting at $100-$200 per night, with a triple room option for families at $180. The hotel even offers weekly cooking classes!
Hotel Monge: Situated on the Left Bank, this hotel provides easy access to the Latin Quarter, known for its budget-friendly food and drinks. The hotel’s stylish and modern rooms come with complimentary breakfast and Wi-Fi. Explore the area’s attractions, including the Jardin des Plantes, Panthéon, and Luxembourg Gardens.
Luxurious Experiences on a Budget
Hotel Grands Boulevards: While on the pricier end of our budget recommendations, this 4-star hotel is worth considering. You’ll find stylish rooms starting at around $200 per night. The hotel is a favorite among bloggers and is conveniently located in the heart of Paris, making many attractions easily walkable. Enjoy the rooftop terrace for drinks and breathtaking views of the city.
Hotel Royal Madeleine: Located in the 8th arrondissement, this recently remodeled hotel offers a chic experience at a reasonable price. The rooms are beautiful, and the price tag comes in at $160-$180 per night.
Adèle and Jules: This charming hotel is a popular choice for our readers. It offers a variety of room types, including quiet rooms facing the street and courtyard. The friendly staff is happy to offer restaurant recommendations and local activities. The hotel also features an honesty bar, breakfast in the lobby, and room service. While the rooms might be slightly more expensive than our other boutique hotel recommendations, they still come in under $200 depending on the season.
Hotel Thèrese: Adèle and Jules’s sister hotel, Hotel Thèrese, is a hidden gem in Paris. Tucked away on a quiet street, this hotel is within walking distance of the Louvre Museum and other popular tourist attractions. Enjoy a quiet street view from your room and take advantage of the helpful and attentive desk staff.
The Perfect Parisian Retreat
Hotel de la Tamise: This intimate boutique hotel boasts 19 rooms offering a variety of options for solo travelers and families. The hotel’s prime location in the Louvré- Saint Honoré district places you within easy walking distance of The Tuileries Gardens, the Louvre, and Palais Royal. A stroll across the Seine will lead you to the charming neighborhood of St. Germain des Prés.
We hope this post has provided you with some inspiration for your next trip to Paris! Remember, booking early is key to finding a great deal. Stay tuned for more budget-friendly tips and recommendations as we continue our “Paris on a Budget” series.
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