Hotel Des Arts-Bastille – A Favorite for Families in Paris
About the Hotel
Historic Building & Rooms
Hôtel Des Arts-Bastille is housed in a listed early 20th-century building with 35 soundproofed rooms. Each room includes free WiFi, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with a walk-in shower and complimentary toiletries. Some rooms feature city views, parquet floors, and air conditioning. Adjacent double rooms are available, though not connecting.
Breakfast & Dining
A continental breakfast with French viennoiseries from a local bakery is served daily in the bright dining area for €11.50. The hotel's communal spaces include a lounge, bar, and workspace with a high table crafted by Compagnons, blending a bistro and living room atmosphere.
Leisure & Accessibility
The hotel does not have wheelchair-accessible rooms; the nearest accessible option is Ibis Paris Bastille on Rue Trousseau. Safety features include smoke detectors, a security system, and a first aid kit. Guests can request irons and ironing boards.
Location & Transport
Located in the 11th Arrondissement, the hotel is a 15-minute walk from the Marais District and Bastille. Metro Charonne provides direct access to Trocadero and Nation. Nearby landmarks include Place des Vosges (1.5 km), Centre Pompidou (2.5 km), and Opéra Bastille. Paris-Orly Airport is the closest airport.
Services & Neighborhood
The 24-hour front desk offers multilingual staff and tour assistance. The surrounding Charonne village features wine cellars, Aligre Market, art galleries, and bookstores. Rue de Charonne and Rue Paul Bert are lined with Parisian bistros and bars, popular for nightlife.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Paid parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Services
- Paid shuttle service
- Housekeeping
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Dinner
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Parquet floor