4 Rue Saint-Julien Le Pauvre,
Paris,
France,
75005,
Ile-de-France
Historic Left Bank Location
Hotel Esmeralda is in the 5th arrondissement, home to the Sorbonne university and student-filled cafes. The building dates back to 1640, with a façade and interiors featuring stone walls, antique furnishings, and dark wood accents. It's a 2-minute walk to Notre-Dame Cathedral and 5 minutes to the Pantheon.
Rooms with Character
The hotel has 16 individually furnished rooms, each with free WiFi, safes, and room service. Some rooms include views of the Seine River and Notre-Dame. All rooms have heating and private bathrooms with free toiletries and hair dryers. Rooms are functional, designed primarily for sleeping.
Easy Transit Access
The 'Saint-Michel' Metro stop (Line 4) is nearby, providing direct access to Gare du Nord. The 'Saint-Michel-Notre-Dame' RER station offers direct service to the Château de Versailles. Paris-Orly Airport is 8 miles away; Charles de Gaulle Airport is 16 miles.
Latin Quarter Surroundings
The hotel is steps from Ile de la Cité and surrounded by cafes, bookshops, and restaurants. Nearby landmarks include the Louvre (1 km), Musée d'Orsay (1.5 km), and the Centre Pompidou (1 km). La Machine du Moulin Rouge is a recommended attraction.
Multilingual Staff & Services
The 24-hour front desk staff includes writers and poets with PhDs from the Sorbonne. Free WiFi is available in public areas. The hotel does not have onsite dining, but the Latin Quarter offers numerous budget-friendly eateries.
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Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Free Wi-Fi
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Parking
Luggage storage
24-hour services
24-hour reception
General
No smoking on site
No parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Children
Cots
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Bathroom
Free toiletries
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Location
4 Rue Saint-Julien Le Pauvre,
Paris,
France,
75005,
Ile-de-France
Map view
4 Rue Saint-Julien Le Pauvre,
Paris,
France,
75005,
Ile-de-France
City landmarks
Museum
Louvre Museum
4200 ft
Park
Luxembourg Gardens
2400 ft
Museum
Musee d'Orsay
1.0
mi
Mall
Eiffel Tower
2.4
mi
Church
Sainte-Chapelle
3200 ft
Square
Champs-Elysees
2.1
mi
Museum
The Centre Pompidou
3200 ft
Garden
Tuileries Garden
1.0
mi
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Seine River
4200 ft
Landmark
Arc de Triomphe
2.8
mi
Square
Place de la Concorde
1.5
mi
Church
The Church of St Eustache
3200 ft
Church
Saint-Sulpice
5100 ft
Square
Place des Vosges
1.5
mi
Museum
Picasso National Museum
1.0
mi
Museum
Musee Rodin
1.4
mi
Mall
Passage Brady
1.3
mi
Historic Site
The Paris Catacombs
1.4
mi
33 Avenue du Maine
Montparnasse Tower
1.4
mi
Park
Saint-Jacques Tower
3200 ft
Le Marais 3e Arrondissement
Le Marais
1.0
mi
Garden
Champ de Mars
2.2
mi
2 boulevard du Palais
Conciergerie
3200 ft
Museum
Cluny Museum
2400 ft
11 quai de Conti
Museum of Money
4200 ft
Bridge
New Bridge
4200 ft
Nearby
Church
Cathedrale Notre-Dame de Paris
1500 ft
Place du Panthéon
Pantheon
1500 ft
Island
Ile de la Cite
1500 ft
Church
Eglise Saint Julien Le Pauvre
1500 ft
Restaurants
Les Galandines
400 ft
57 rue Galande
La Petite Hostellerie
900 ft
35 rue de la Harpe
Le Chat qui Peche
500 ft
10 rue de la Huchette
Matsuya
600 ft
39 rue Galande
Ladelice Sushi
500 ft
1 rue Saint Jacques
Meteora
400 ft
9 rue de la Huchette
La Boite a Mam Mam
400 ft
59 rue Galande
BERTRAND'S Paris Notre Dame
700 ft
10 Rue Lagrange
Krishna Bhavan
700 ft
25 rue Galande
L' Auberge St-Severin
700 ft
28 rue Saint Severin
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
82%
enjoyed their stay & would return
Great views
Friendly staff
Limited dining
Basic facilities
8.2/10
Great
Rooms
8.4
Location
10.0
Service
9.3
Dining
7.4
Guest reviews
8.2/10
based on 7 reviews
4/5
based on 450 reviews
7.6
7.6/10 based on 1237 reviews
#634 of 1,869 hotels in Paris based on Tripadvisor
Rob
United Kingdom,
January
2024
9.6/10
The hotel offers stunning views directly to the facade of Notre Dame and is conveniently located near the subway station, making it easy to reach all major Paris sightseeings. The dining experience includes fresh sandwiches, and the facilities are top-notch.
Rooms
9.0
I was mesmerized by the room with a view of the Notre Dame facade; it was an unforgettable experience.
Service
10.0
The service was outstanding, with a friendly and attentive staff throughout my stay.
Location
10.0
The hotel's location is simply unbeatable, right across the river from Notre Dame and in the very heart of Paris.
Dining
8.0
Facilities
9.0
The hotel offers top-notch facilities ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay for all guests.
Floyd
United States,
October
2023
8.2/10
The hotel has a stunning view over Notre Dame and exudes character, but could benefit from some amenities to enhance the overall experience. The service is exceptional, providing a welcoming atmosphere. Despite its central location, the dining options are limited, leading to a minor inconvenience. The facilities are adequate but could use some upgrades for a more luxurious stay.
Rooms
8.0
The rooms are full of character and offer a fantastic view of Notre Dame.
Service
9.0
The service is outstanding, creating a warm and inviting environment.
Location
10.0
The hotel is perfectly situated in the heart of everything, providing easy access to major attractions and a direct view of Notre Dame.
Dining
7.0
The dining experience is satisfactory but could offer more variety and high-quality dishes to elevate the overall stay.
Facilities
7.0
The facilities meet basic needs, but some enhancements could elevate the guest experience and provide a touch of luxury.
John
United States,
September
2023
8.6/10
The hotel is perfectly situated right across the river from Notre Dame, offering stunning views and easy access to various attractions. The service is top-notch, and although the dining options are limited, the overall experience is delightful and worth the price.
Rooms
9.0
My room had an incredible view directly facing the facade of Notre Dame, which made my stay truly special. The room itself was cozy and provided a comfortable retreat in the heart of the city.
Service
9.0
The service at the hotel was exceptional, with the staff going above and beyond to ensure a pleasant stay. Their attentiveness and friendliness truly stood out.
Location
10.0
The location is unbeatable, right across the river from Notre Dame, making it a perfect base to explore Paris. Everything is within easy reach, from restaurants to shopping.
Dining
7.0
While the dining options were somewhat limited, the included toasts were tasty and satisfactory. There are plenty of other dining choices nearby to explore.
Facilities
8.0
The hotel offers all the necessary facilities for a comfortable stay. Although basic, everything was well-maintained and functional.
Great views
Limited dining
Nigel
United Kingdom,
August
2023
9.4/10
This hotel offers stunning rooms with character and required amenities, some of which provide great views of Notre Dame. The service is exceptional. The location is perfect, right across from Notre Dame and close to numerous tourist attractions. The dining experience is top-notch, especially the freshest fish. The facilities offered are outstanding.
Rooms
9.0
The rooms are full of character, providing all the required amenities with great views of Notre Dame.
Service
10.0
The service here is exceptional, making our stay truly memorable.
Location
10.0
The location couldn't be better, right across from Notre Dame and close to everything you'd want to see.
Dining
9.0
The dining experience was outstanding, especially with the freshest fish on the menu.
Facilities
9.0
The facilities provided here are top-notch, adding great value to our stay.
Karl
United Kingdom,
July
2023
8.2/10
The hotel offers stunning views of Notre Dame and is located in the heart of the Latin Quarter. The rooms are cozy, and the service is outstanding. However, dining options are limited, and some facilities may need updating.
Rooms
8.0
I loved waking up to the fantastic view of Notre Dame from my room.
Service
9.0
The staff was incredibly attentive and went above and beyond to ensure a pleasant stay.
Location
10.0
Being right in the Latin Quarter was so convenient for exploring the city.
Dining
7.0
While the included dining options were okay, I wished there were more variety in the menu.
Facilities
7.0
The hotel facilities were decent, but could benefit from some modern updates.
Glenn
United States,
July
2023
8.6/10
I had a wonderful stay at this hotel, offering amazing views of Notre Dame and a superb location in the heart of Paris. The rooms were cozy and had a great view, but the dining options were a bit limited. The service was top-notch, and the facilities were well-maintained.
Rooms
8.0
The rooms were cozy with a great view of Notre Dame.
Service
9.0
The service was excellent, very attentive and friendly.
Location
10.0
The hotel is in a prime location, right in the heart of Paris with stunning views of Notre Dame.
Dining
7.0
The dining options were a bit limited but the dishes served were fresh.
Facilities
9.0
The facilities were well-maintained throughout the stay.
great view
limited dining options
Fred
United Kingdom,
June
2023
8.4/10
The hotel is perfectly located in the heart of Paris, right across the river from Notre Dame, offering a convenient base for exploring the city. The rooms are cozy, with some providing direct views of Notre Dame, adding a magical touch to the stay. The service is attentive, ensuring a pleasant experience for guests. However, the dining options are limited to light snacks, which might disappoint those seeking a full meal. The facilities are well-equipped, enhancing the overall comfort of the stay.
Rooms
8.0
The rooms are cozy, some with views directly to the facade of Notre Dame, adding a magical touch to the stay.
Service
9.0
The service was attentive, ensuring a pleasant experience for guests.
Location
10.0
The hotel is perfectly located right across the river from Notre Dame, offering a convenient base for exploring the city.
Dining
7.0
The dining options are limited to light snacks, which might disappoint those seeking a full meal.
Facilities
8.0
The facilities are well-equipped, enhancing the overall comfort of the stay.
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