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Hotel Overview

1 Rue Chenier, Paris, France, 75002

Near the Louvre and the Centre Pompidou

Great

8.2

8.6

/10

3.3

Loved by Hotel Lucien guests

Cool lounge area
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Excellent location

"Enjoy complementary Illy espresso and croissants in the lobby."

JoeriMaes from Belgium

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"Breakfast is basic with tea, coffee, milk , juice , croissants and cookies , however it's free !"

Liou from Taiwan

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"The hotel is very close to metro station, many restaurants nearby, the staff members are very friendly."

M J

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The Hotel

Hotel Lucien comprises 22 rooms nestled in a late 17th-century building at the intersection of the 2nd and 10th arrondissements. This location attracts artists and food enthusiasts among a diverse, lively community. The atmosphere presents a cozy retreat with a variety of curated objects and books.

The Lounge

The communal lounge offers vintage leather sofas, a piano for relaxation, and complimentary Italian coffee. Guests can enjoy Belgian butter biscuits while engaging with architecture books. The evening illumination creates an inviting atmosphere for guests to share stories.

Room Amenities

The rooms provide a narrow staircase reflecting the passage of countless travelers, with comfortable beds and artistic decor. Each room omits a television, emphasizing a quieter experience, allowing guests to relax with a movie on a tablet. Artworks and ceramics enhance the aesthetic value of the accommodations.

Neighborhood Charm

Steps away from Hotel Lucien, Rue Sainte Foy leads to a quaint square featuring restaurants like Edgar. The nearby Passage du Nil is renowned for its gourmet shops, which include bakeries, butcheries, and wine bars. This neighborhood embodies a blend of trendy and multicultural scenes.

City Exploration

The hotel enables easy access to key sights, such as the Louvre within a 20-minute walk. The bustling streets around the hotel offer a guide to local gastronomy and culture. Metro Strasbourg-Saint Denis is located a short distance away, providing quick transport options.

Highlights

Location: At the junction of the 2nd and 10th arrondissements .

Rooms: 22 rooms in a late 17th-century building .

Dining: Communal lounge with Italian coffee and Belgian biscuits .

Exploration: Short walk to the Louvre and vibrant local eateries .

Must-do experiences

Stroll through the charming streets of Montmartre at dusk.
Savor a freshly baked croissant at Du Pain et des Idées.
Visit the hidden Jardin des Rosiers for peaceful moments.
Explore the Musée de l'Orangerie for stunning Monet artworks.
Taste authentic falafel at L'As du Fallafel in the Marais.

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Our listed hotels offer a variety of room types—double rooms, family suites, or deluxe options—all with features like breakfast, flexible cancellation policies, and exclusive deals.

Standard Single Room

2 persons

130 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

Heating

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Standard Double Room

2 persons

175 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Standard Triple Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Single Room Superior

2 persons

130 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Amenities

Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay

Facilities: Great

8.0/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Services

Housekeeping

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Ironing facilities

Media

Flat-screen TV

Hotel Location

1 Rue Chenier, Paris, France, 75002

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1 Rue Chenier, Paris, France, 75002

City landmarks

Museum

Louvre Museum

4900 ft

Museum

Musee d'Orsay

1.3 mi

Church

Cathedrale Notre-Dame de Paris

1.5 mi

Mall

Eiffel Tower

2.7 mi

Square

Champs-Elysees

1.9 mi

Museum

The Centre Pompidou

3800 ft

Park

Luxembourg Gardens

1.7 mi

Church

Sainte-Chapelle

3800 ft

Garden

Tuileries Garden

1.4 mi

Church

Sacre-Coeur

1.3 mi

Landmark

Arc de Triomphe

2.6 mi

Landmark

Basilique du Sacre-Coeur de Montmartre

1.3 mi

Mall

Passage Brady

2900 ft

Square

Place de la Concorde

1.4 mi

Landmark

Seine River

4900 ft

Church

The Church of St Eustache

3800 ft

Museum

Picasso National Museum

5000 ft

Square

Place des Vosges

1.3 mi

Museum

Grevin Museum

3300 ft

Theatre

Porte Saint-Martin

2900 ft

Cemetery

Montmartre

1.3 mi

Church

Eglise Saint-Roch

1.1 mi

Square

Place de la Republique

2900 ft

Church

Saint-Sulpice

1.5 mi

Landmark

Le Marais

5000 ft

Park

Saint-Jacques Tower

3800 ft

Landmark

Pantheon

1.6 mi

Landmark

Conciergerie

3800 ft

Landmark

Grand Palais

1.8 mi

Nearby

Theatre

Porte Saint-Denis

1000 ft

Restaurants

Pizza Rossi

400 ft

24 rue Blondel

Burger & Fries

500 ft

1 boulevard de Bonne Nouvelle

Co My Cantine

1000 ft

18 rue de Menilmontant

Les 2 Au Coin

900 ft

7 Rue Notre Dame de Bonne Nouvelle

KFC

800 ft

1 boulevard de Strasbourg Strasbourg Saint Denis

Le sully

800 ft

13 rue du Faubourg Saint Denis

Jiang Nan

1100 ft

10 rue de Mazagran metro Bonne-Nouvelle ou Strasbourg St-denis

Co My Cafe

1100 ft

21 boulevard de Bonne Nouvelle

Explore Paris

Explore Paris from Hotel Lucien

Louvre Museum

19 minutes' walk

Home to masterpieces like the Mona Lisa. Notable for its stunning architecture and free admission on the first Saturday of each month.

Cathedrale Notre-Dame de Paris

30 minutes' walk

A stunning example of French Gothic architecture with beautiful stained glass. Visit for serene ambiance and historical significance.

Musée d'Orsay

25 minutes' walk

Famous for its extensive collection of Impressionist art. Located in a former railway station, it has unique architecture and charm.

Seine River

19 minutes' walk

Offers scenic views and romantic walks. The riverside provides opportunities for boat tours and sunset strolls along the water.

Biking along the Seine

19 minutes' walk

Enjoy a bike ride along the scenic Seine River. Rentals are nearby; great for both leisure and fitness enthusiasts.

Wellness at Spa Cinq Mondes

15 minutes' drive

A tranquil refuge offering massages and treatments. Perfect for relaxation; reservations recommended for the best experience.

Pizza Rossi

2 minutes' walk

Casual eatery with delicious, authentic pizzas. Family-friendly and known for its quick service and vibrant atmosphere.

La boulange

4 minutes' walk

Charming café offering fresh pastries and hearty breakfasts. Ideal for casual dining with vegetarian options available.

Le Sully

3 minutes' walk

Traditional French cuisine with a modern twist. Cozy ambiance and excellent wine pairings; reservations are recommended.

Theatre du Chatelet

15 minutes' walk

A historic venue for concerts and performances. Known for its diverse programming; family-friendly shows frequently available.

Jazz Club Saint-Germain-des-Prés

10 minutes' drive

Vibrant jazz venue that offers live music in an intimate setting. Popular for weekly jazz nights; great for music enthusiasts.

Transportation Tips

City Centre

Paris17 min · 4600 ft

Airports

Orly Airport (ORY)29 min · 11.7 mi

Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG)38 min · 15.6 mi

Train

Châtelet-Les Halles RER Station11 min · 3000 ft

Underground

Strasbourg Saint-Denis Metro3 min · 700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 27 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

Spanish

Number of rooms:

Former name

Baby

Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Guests Are Saying?

Review score

Based on 641 verified reviews

8.2/10

Great

87%

Recommend

Breakfast

6.2/10

Cleanliness

8.5/10

Comfort

8.6/10

Facilities

8.0/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.5/10

Location

8.7/10

Paid Wi-Fi

9.6/10

Staff

9.1/10

Value for money

8.1/10

Pros

Friendly staff

Good location

Spacious rooms

Free breakfast

Cons

Small lift

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Questions of the users

About Hotel Lucien

Are there tea and coffee making facilities available in the rooms?

10 November 2024

Yes, each room is equipped with a kettle and complimentary tea and coffee for guests.

Is an elevator available for accessing the floors?

5 January 2025

Yes, there is an elevator in the building for your convenience.

What type of decor can guests expect in the rooms?

20 February 2025

Rooms offer a variety of decor styles, reflecting unique character and ambiance.

Is there a safety deposit box available in the double rooms?

15 March 2025

Unfortunately, there are no safety deposit boxes provided in the rooms.

How far is the nearest metro station from the hotel?

22 April 2024

The closest metro station, Strasbourg Saint-Denis, is just 5 minutes away on foot.

Does the hotel offer breakfast, and what does it include?

30 May 2025

Breakfast is provided and includes coffee, tea, milk, croissants, juice, and chocolate powder.

Is it possible to request twin beds instead of a double bed?

12 July 2025

Requests for twin beds can be accommodated based on availability.

Can guests borrow a hairdryer during their stay?

18 April 2025

Yes, hairdryers are available in the bathrooms for guest use.

Is there any parking facility nearby for guests traveling by car?

27 August 2024

There is no private parking, but the nearest public parking is Parking SNC Bonne Nouvelle, located at 2 Rue d'Hauteville.

Can luggage be stored at the hotel before check-in?

11 June 2025

Luggage storage is available at no additional cost prior to check-in.

What is the most convenient way to reach Charles de Gaulle Airport from the hotel?

3 September 2024

To reach CDG Airport, take RER B from Chatelet - Les Halles, then transfer to metro line 4 towards Porte de Clignancourt and get off at Strasbourg St-Denis.

Are the accommodations accessible for wheelchair users?

29 November 2024

There are two steps at the entrance, leading to a small elevator; however, wheelchair access may be limited.

Which room features a balcony or terrace?

23 October 2024

Only the Lucien room includes a balcony for guests to enjoy.

Is daily housekeeping provided for the rooms?

15 February 2025

Yes, daily housekeeping services are offered to ensure a clean and comfortable stay.

Is there a designated area in the hotel for storing bicycles?

17 October 2024

Unfortunately, there is no specific area available for bicycle storage within the hotel.