HOTEL DU VIEUX MARAIS | Stay downtown in Paris

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Hotel Overview

8 Rue Du Platre, Paris, France, 75004

Close to Sainte-Chapelle

Very good

7.9

8.7

/10

4.7

3.9

Loved by Hotel Du Vieux Marais guests

Comfortable beds
Helpful staff
Excellent location
Clean rooms
Delicious breakfast

"The room we stayed in had minimal facilities (basically beds and private bathroom) but housekeeping always kept our beds and bathroom clean."

Virakone from Australia

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"I believe it's big by Parisian standards (#41)- we certainly felt comfortable spending time there after pounding the floors of the Musee D'Orsay."

travellingincognito

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"Hotel is very quiet, especially considering the location"

Tom

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Rooms

The Hotel Du Vieux Marais contains 26 individually styled rooms, highlighting a mix of vintage decor and contemporary comfort. Each room includes air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and en-suite bathrooms equipped with premium toiletries. Select accommodations offer charming views of the surrounding historic architecture, providing a direct connection to Parisian culture.

Location

Located in the Marais district, the hotel is steps away from places of interest such as the Picasso Museum and Place des Vosges. The nearby Saint-Paul metro station connects guests to 14 other lines, facilitating access across the city. The vibrant neighborhood is dotted with boutiques, restaurants, and art galleries, all within walking distance.

Dining

The Hotel Du Vieux Marais offers a breakfast buffet featuring a selection of pastries, fresh fruits, and coffee. Local cafes and restaurants are in close proximity, allowing guests to explore authentic French cuisine. The hotel provides a warm atmosphere, ideal for enjoying breakfast before a day of sightseeing.

Business Amenities

For business travelers, the hotel provides complimentary high-speed internet access across the property. Meeting rooms are available upon request, accommodating small groups for discussions or presentations. The central location allows for easy access to key business hubs within Paris.

Pet Policy

The Hotel Du Vieux Marais welcomes pets, allowing guests to travel with their furry companions. There are no additional fees for pets, ensuring a stress-free experience for owners. Proximity to parks and open spaces makes it convenient for guests to enjoy walks with their pets.

Highlights

Location: Marais district, steps away from Picasso Museum

Rooms: 26 individually styled rooms

Dining: Breakfast buffet featuring local pastries

Business: Complimentary high-speed internet access

Must-do experiences

Stroll through the charming Rue des Rosiers for authentic falafel.
Visit the Musée Picasso, housing an extensive Picasso collection.
Explore the serene Place des Vosges, perfect for a picnic.
Indulge in a traditional croissant at Du Pain et des Idées bakery.
Discover the vintage treasures at Marché aux Puces de Saint-Ouen.

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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

100 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

Heating

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Triple Room

2 persons

195 sq. feet

3 Single beds

Heating

Bathtub

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Comfort Double Room

2 persons

155 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Standard Double Room

2 persons

120 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Amenities

Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay

Facilities: Very good

7.5/10Review score

General

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

Services

Housekeeping
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Hotel Location

8 Rue Du Platre, Paris, France, 75004

Map view

8 Rue Du Platre, Paris, France, 75004

City landmarks

Museum

Louvre Museum

1.2 mi

Church

Cathedrale Notre-Dame de Paris

3700 ft

Museum

Musee d'Orsay

1.3 mi

Mall

Eiffel Tower

2.8 mi

Park

Luxembourg Gardens

1.5 mi

Garden

Tuileries Garden

1.3 mi

Landmark

Arc de Triomphe

2.9 mi

Landmark

Seine River

1.1 mi

Mall

Passage Brady

1.1 mi

Square

Place des Vosges

3300 ft

Square

Champs-Elysees

2.2 mi

Church

The Church of St Eustache

3500 ft

Landmark

Pantheon

1.3 mi

Museum

Picasso National Museum

2100 ft

Church

Sacre-Coeur

2.0 mi

Square

Place de la Concorde

1.6 mi

Landmark

Basilique du Sacre-Coeur de Montmartre

2.0 mi

Theatre

Porte Saint-Martin

4700 ft

Church

Saint-Sulpice

1.4 mi

Park

Saint-Jacques Tower

2100 ft

Theatre

Porte Saint-Denis

4900 ft

Square

Place de la Republique

4300 ft

Landmark

Conciergerie

3300 ft

Garden

Champ de Mars

2.6 mi

Bridge

New Bridge

4800 ft

Landmark

Museum of Money

5200 ft

Island

Ile de la Cite

5000 ft

Nearby

Church

Sainte-Chapelle

700 ft

Museum

The Centre Pompidou

1600 ft

Le Marais 3e Arrondissement

Le Marais

1200 ft

Restaurants

L'as du Fallafel

1400 ft

32-34 Rue des Rosiers

TATA Burger

700 ft

54 rue Ste Croix de la Bretonnerie

Kraft Hot Dog

500 ft

15 Rue des Archives

Legay Choc

400 ft

45 Rue Sainte-Croix de la Bretonnerie

Le Reinitas ouvert

400 ft

32 rue du Temple

Yogurt Factory

600 ft

101 rue Berger Forum des halles

Hank Burger

1200 ft

55 Rue des Archives

Mandarin Rambuteau

900 ft

11 rue Rambuteau

Chez Hanna

1200 ft

54 rue des Rosiers

La Droguerie

1200 ft

56 rue des Rosiers

Le Temple d'Or

800 ft

17 rue du Faubourg du Temple

Explore Paris

Local Experiences

Sainte-Chapelle

3 minutes' walk

A stunning Gothic chapel known for its breathtaking stained-glass windows, dating back to the 13th century.

The Centre Pompidou

6 minutes' walk

A modern art museum renowned for its unique architectural design and extensive collection of contemporary art.

Place des Vosges

13 minutes' walk

The oldest planned square in Paris, famous for its beautiful architecture and tranquil gardens, perfect for a leisurely stroll.

Louvre Museum

25 minutes' walk

Home to thousands of works of art, the Louvre is a must-visit for its iconic Mona Lisa and vast historical collections.

Biking along the Seine

20 minutes' walk

Rent a bike to enjoy the scenic views along the Seine River, with rental shops nearby. Great for thrill-seekers!

Yoga sessions at Le Marais

5 minutes' walk

Relaxation-focused yoga classes available in local studios, ideal for unwinding after a day of sightseeing.

L'as du Fallafel

6 minutes' walk

Famous for its delicious falafel wraps, this casual eatery offers vibrant Middle Eastern flavors in a lively atmosphere.

Kraft Hot Dog

2 minutes' walk

A cozy spot specializing in gourmet hot dogs with creative toppings, perfect for a quick and tasty meal.

TATA Burger

3 minutes' walk

A casual burger joint known for its mouth-watering patties and lively ambiance, making it a fantastic dining choice.

Le Marais Bars

5 minutes' walk

Experience vibrant nightlife with diverse bars offering everything from cocktails to live music performances.

Theatre du Chatelet

20 minutes' walk

An iconic venue hosting great performances including concerts and ballets, perfect for an engaging night out.

Transportation Tips

City Centre

Paris16 min · 4300 ft

Airports

Orly (ORY)27 min · 11.1 mi

Paris (CDG)40 min · 16.4 mi

Train

Châtelet-Les Halles RER Station9 min · 2300 ft

Underground

Hotel de Ville Metro4 min · 1000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

from 11:00-12:00

Guest Parking

No parking available.

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

English, Italian, Arabic

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Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Guests Are Saying?

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Hotel Du Vieux Marais enjoys a superb location in the heart of the Marais district, with easy access to shops, restaurants, and attractions like the Pompidou Centre. Its proximity to the metro makes exploring all of Paris convenient. The rooms are generally clean and of a decent size, though some guests have noted the absence of coffee/tea making facilities, yet many find them to be a good value. Guests appreciate the hotel's charming decor and the option of enjoying breakfast in their room.

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Review score

Based on 446 verified reviews

8.1/10

Great

83%

Recommend

Location

9.5/10

Staff

9.1/10

Facilities

7.5/10

Value for money

7.6/10

Pros

Helpful staff

Clean rooms

Good location

Classic decoration

Cons

Broken toilet

Isaac from United States

Couple

Comfort Double Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:January 07, 2026

8.8/10

Marais Gem, A Good Stay!

comfortable chairsfresh towelssuper clean room247 concierge

The room had enough space for comfortable chairs. I particularly appreciated that. The housekeeping staff kept the room super clean. Fresh towels were provided every day. This was a nice touch. The concierge service operated 24/7. That gave me peace of mind.

Location

9/10

The hotel is situated in a fantastic location. Many shops and restaurants surround it. It is also conveniently located near landmarks. The location was really good and offered easy access to everything.

Dining

8/10

I found many cute cafes nearby. They were perfect for a quick bite. I also saw excellent dinner recommendations from the concierge. That was helpful for planning my evenings. The location made dining convenient.

Facilities

8/10

The hotel had a good atmosphere. It was pleasant to return to each day. The decor was also nice. That added to the charm. The room had minimal facilities. it met my basic needs.

Service

10/10

The staff was efficient. I appreciated their prompt attention. The concierge was kind, always willing to help with directions. They offered excellent recommendations. I always found them eager to help.

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jordan from canada

Single

standard double room

3 nights in August 2025

Reviewed:September 11, 2025

9.2/10

marais magic!

quiet locationfriendly staffhigh service levelrelaxing surroundings

I found the location ideal, nestled on a quiet street. the closeness to shops and restaurants enhanced my stay. the hotel staff were friendly. Their high level of service really stood out. the quiet surroundings allowed for relaxation after long walks.

the lack of coffee and tea facilities in the room was a minor inconvenience.

Dining

9/10

Nearby cafes offered various dining options, providing easy access to local cuisine. Several restaurants around provided traditional dishes. i easily found places that suited my needs without having to go far. the quality of the nearby food was very high.

Service

10/10

the staff was great to my requests, they always greeted me with a smile. their customer service exceeded my expectations, it. the level of attentiveness contributed greatly to my overall experience.

Rooms

8/10

My room was reasonably spacious, it provided enough room to relax and unwind after a long day. The setup was perfect. cleanliness was a definite highlight, it contributed greatly to my comfort! the bright and sunny atmosphere added to the appeal.

Location

10/10

the hotel's location in the heart of the marais district was perfect, this made exploring the area very convenient. the proximity to shops and cultural sites was a great advantage, everything was within walking distance. it was quiet! though very central.

Facilities

9/10

This was particularly helpful with luggage. the security measures, where room keys were left at the front desk, added peace of mind! the hotel was secure and well maintained.

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Jessica from United Kingdom

Single

Standard Single Room

4 nights in August 2025

Reviewed:August 27, 2025

6/10

friendly stafftiny roomweak wi-fi

the staff were friendly. i appreciated that the location was quite central.

My room was tiny. I felt a bit claustrophobic. the bathroom lacked proper ventilation, and a strange smell lingered. also. the wi-fi signal was weak. It was hard to stay connected

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