Grand Hotel Francais Paris, Paris ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

223 Boulevard Voltaire, Paris, France, 75011

Grand Hotel Francais offers a blend of elegance and modern design in the lively 11th arrondissement. This 3-star Paris hotel features amenities such as free Wi-Fi, soundproof rooms, and a welcoming bar. Guests can enjoy easy access to public transportation and nearby attractions.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at Grand Hotel Francais feature premium bedding, soundproofing, and flat-screen TVs with satellite channels. The private bathrooms come equipped with HANSGROHE Italian whirlpool showers or relaxing baths, enhancing the comfort offered within these contemporary spaces.

Dining & Amenities

Guests can find a well-rounded breakfast buffet, including Viennese pastries and fresh fruit. The lobby bar is available for a range of drinks, providing a comfortable space for evening relaxation.

Location & Transportation

Grand Hotel Francais is just minutes from the Bastille and the picturesque Père Lachaise district, with subway lines 1, 2, 6, and 9 close by. Public transport offers direct access to prominent sites such as the Eiffel Tower and the Champs-Élysées, making it easy to explore the city.

Services & Hospitality

The Grand Hotel Francais staff emphasizes traditional French hospitality, providing personalized service and recommendations for local dining and attractions. The property operates with both modern comforts and a charming ambience, ensuring a seamless stay.

“The hotel is perfectly situated, just a short walk from both Rue des Boulets and Nation Metro stations, making it easy to explore all of Paris.”view full review

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“Exceptional hotel with friendly staff and great amenities!” view full review

Top location:Highly rated by recent guests(8.7)

Check-in/Check-out

from 15:00-23:59

from 01:00-12:00

Amenities

No parking available.

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Other information

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 14 per person per day.

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cribs provided in a room.

Pets are not allowed.

English, German, Spanish, Breton

Year renovated:2008

Number of floors:6

Number of rooms:25

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

King Room

Max:

2 persons

10 m²

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

City view

Shower

Coffee machine

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Queen Room

Max:

2 persons

13 m²

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

City view

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe King Room

Max:

2 persons

15 m²

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

City view

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Center

Paris 2.5 mi

Airports

Orly (ORY) 12.0 mi

Paris (CDG) 16.6 mi

Train

Gare de Lyon5000 ft

Metro stations

Rue des Boulets700 ft

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Cozy Comfort

“The room was impeccably clean with luxurious amenities like robes, slippers, and a Nespresso machine that made our stay incredibly comfortable.” view full review

Spotless Sanctuary

“The bathroom was pristine, featuring ample hot water and excellent cleanliness, making it feel like a true five-star experience.” view full review

Delicious Breakfast

“Breakfast was fantastic, with a fresh, varied selection that included my daughter's favorite pancakes, all laid out perfectly.” view full review

Thoughtful Touches

“The hotel provided helpful amenities like access to their laundry facilities and quick assistance with returning lost items, which really enhanced our experience.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Baggage storage
Elevator
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

223 Boulevard Voltaire, Paris, France, 75011

Map view

street view

223 Boulevard Voltaire, Paris, France, 75011

City landmarks

Museums

Louvre Museum

2.5 mi

Church

Notre Dame

1.9 mi

Square

Champs-Elysees

3.9 mi

Museums

Musee d'Orsay

3.0 mi

Church

Sainte-Chapelle

2.1 mi

Parks

Luxembourg Gardens

2.5 mi

Museums

Pompidou Center

1.9 mi

Place du Panthéon

Pantheon

2.1 mi

Le Marais 3e Arrondissement

Le Marais

1.5 mi

Church

Sacre-Coeur

3.3 mi

Museums

Musee National Picasso-Paris

1.4 mi

Square

Place des Vosges

1.4 mi

Garden

Tuileries Garden

3.0 mi

Parks

Bois de Vincennes

2.0 mi

Parks

Parc de Bercy

1.7 mi

16 rue du Repos boulevard de Ménilmontant face rue de la Roquette) / Rue des rondeaux (face avenue du Père Lachaise

Cemiterio de Pere-Lachaise

1.0 mi

35 Rue du Chevalier-De-La-Barre

Basilique du Sacre-Coeur de Montmartre

3.3 mi

Square

Place de la Concorde

3.3 mi

Square

Place de la Nation

2100 ft

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Seine River

2.6 mi

Museums

Fairground Museum

1.3 mi

Barriere du Trone

2300 ft

Avenue Daumesnil

Paris Zoological Park

1.7 mi

1 Coulée verte René-Dumont

Coulee verte Rene-Dumont

1.2 mi

Rue du Cloitre Notre-Dame

Towers of Notre-Dame Cathedral

1.8 mi

Church

Church of St. Margaret

2400 ft

Mall

Passage Brady

2.1 mi

Church

Eglise Saint-Jean-Bosco

2200 ft

Church

Chapel of the Pere-Lachaise Cemetery

1.0 mi

Square

Place de la Bastille

1.2 mi

Nearby

Square

Nation Metro

2000 ft

Restaurants

Japan Eat

400 ft

231 boulevard Voltaire

Le Bizart Cafe

1100 ft

30 B rue des Boulets

Pho Thai

1700 ft

53 rue de Montreuil

Chez Gotier

1600 ft

52 rue de Montreuil

Bao Burge

900 ft

277 boulevard Voltaire

L'Autre Boulange

1900 ft

43 Rue de Montreuil

Chez Raviolis Chen Chen

1200 ft

54 avenue Philippe Auguste

L'Avenue

1400 ft

19 avenue Philippe Auguste

The Place To Eat

1900 ft

246 T rue du Faubourg Saint Antoine

Chez Meme

1300 ft

17 avenue Philippe Auguste

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

82%

liked the hotel and would stay again

clean

friendly staff

small rooms

limited dining options

8.2/10

Great

Rooms

7.8

Location

8.7

Service

9.0

Dining

8.2

4.5/5 based on 2320 reviews

#156 of 1,878 hotels in Paris based on Tripadvisor

Audrey

United Kingdom, April 2024

8.2/10

The hotel offers a clean and trim room with windows opening up to the sounds of Paris, complimented by a superb continental breakfast with various gourmet selections. The location is fantastic with great dining options nearby and easy access to the metro, yet it involves some walking and transfers. The service is warm and welcoming, and the staff is exceptionally attentive. The dining experience offers a mix of standard European fare and brilliant French specialties.

Rooms

8.0

The 'standard' room was clean and trim, with windows that opened up to fresh air and the sounds of Paris.

Service

9.0

The staff were incredibly warm and welcoming, offering recommendations and being very helpful.

Location

8.0

The location is fantastic with loads of great places to eat nearby and easy metro links.

Dining

9.0

The dining experience was a mix of standard European fare and brilliant French specialties.

Facilities

7.0

The hotel offers various facilities including housekeeping, laundry service, welcome drink, and tours/ticket assistance.

William

United Kingdom, March 2024

8.6/10

The hotel offers small but very clean, quiet, and comfortable rooms. The service from the staff is extremely kind and informative. The location is convenient with easy access to public transportation and cafes. The dining experience provides standard European fare with good value. Overall, a great choice for a pleasant stay.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms, albeit small, were clean and comfortable with a cozy bed and clean toilet facilities.

Service

9.0

The staff was exceptionally helpful and friendly, making my stay enjoyable.

Location

9.0

The hotel is conveniently located near public transportation and cafes, making it easy to explore the city.

Dining

8.0

The dining options offered a satisfying selection of standard European fare with good value for the price.

Facilities

The facilities were sufficient for a comfortable stay.

Charles

United States of America, December 2023

8.8/10

My stay at the hotel was an absolute delight! The rooms were tiny but cute, clean, and super comfortable, offering a great view of the main street. The location was fantastic, with easy access to great dining options and the metro. The service was incredibly welcoming and helpful, making me feel right at home. The dining experience was sumptuous and satisfying, offering a variety of European fare. A great value for money overall, with just a few minor downsides.

Rooms

8.0

The room was tiny even for 1 person but cute, clean, and super comfortable, with a great view of the main street.

Service

9.0

The staff were incredibly welcoming and helpful, making my stay enjoyable.

Location

9.0

The location was fantastic, with plenty of dining options nearby and easy access to the metro.

Dining

9.0

The dining experience was sumptuous and amazingly tasty, offering a variety of European fare that was constantly replenished.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities were top-notch, providing everything I needed for a comfortable stay.

Edward

United States of America, September 2023

8.0/10

My stay at the hotel was a mixed experience. The rooms were tiny, not quite as shown in the pictures, but they were clean and functional. The service was incredibly welcoming and helpful, making me feel at home. The location was fantastic, close to the metro and with plenty of dining options nearby. The dining experience offered a standard European fare with some room for improvement. Overall, the value for money was reasonable considering the location and services offered.

Rooms

7.0

The rooms were small, which was not a major issue as my main focus was exploring the city. They were very clean and the facilities were good.

Service

9.0

The staff here were really helpful and friendly. I felt very welcome and had no problems during my stay.

Location

9.0

The hotel's location was fantastic, with easy access to the metro and plenty of great dining options nearby.

Dining

7.0

The dining experience featured a standard European fare that was replenished constantly. It was decent, but there is room for improvement in variety.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel had good facilities overall, nothing extravagant but everything I needed for a comfortable stay.

clean

small rooms

Claire

United Kingdom, September 2023

8.8/10

The hotel offers small but comfortable rooms that are forgiven when considering the superb continental breakfast. The staff is warm and friendly, going above and beyond to ensure a pleasant stay. The location is perfect, making it easy to access major attractions via the nearby Metro stations. The dining experience provides a wide choice of fresh food but may be busy during peak hours.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms are pretty small but comfortable.

Service

9.0

The staff is very warm and friendly, providing excellent service.

Location

10.0

The hotel is perfectly located near Metro stations, offering great convenience for exploring the city.

Dining

8.0

The dining experience offers a wide choice of fresh food, but it can be busy during peak times.

Facilities

9.0

The hotel provides a delightful dining experience and convenient tours/ticket assistance.

Mark

United States of America, May 2023

7.8/10

The hotel had clean and comfortable rooms, though the shower area was small and not as depicted in the photos. The location was ideal for accessing major sites and the metro system, but a bit distant from the main sights. The dining options were satisfactory, and the service exceeded expectations with friendly and helpful staff. Overall, a good value for money option in Paris.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were not big but clean with a comfortable bed. The toilet had a small shower area which was different from the pictures shown. However, everything needed for our stay was provided, with a firm bed and a clean wet room for refreshing. The windows opened up to fresh air and the sounds of Paris.

Service

9.0

The service was welcoming and entertaining, with the staff going above and beyond to make our stay comfortable. They provided helpful recommendations, snacks, and even wine in the evening.

Location

7.0

The hotel's location was a bit farther from the main sights but ideal for accessing the metro at Place de Nation, providing easy connections to all of Paris. It was close to Nation, Bastille, and Gare de Lyon, in District 11, surrounded by excellent local restaurants.

Dining

8.0

The dining experience offered a simple but sufficient breakfast selection. There was a wide choice of fresh food and delicious coffee available. The location on a lovely boulevard in the 11th arrondissement made dining convenient with nearby Metro stations.

Facilities

7.0

The hotel's facilities were satisfactory, offering necessary amenities for a comfortable stay.

clean rooms

small shower area