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Hotel Details

12 Rue De Richelieu, Paris, France, 75001
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Steps from the Louvre Museum
Great
8.4
/10
4.8
3.8
/5

Hotel Montpensier - A 2-star property steps from the Louvre with 24-hour reception and complimentary Wi-Fi

Located in the 1st arrondissement among Hausmann-era boulevards, this 40-room Paris hotel sits 6 minutes on foot from the Louvre Museum. Hotel Montpensier provides air-conditioned rooms equipped with flat-screen TVs, private bathrooms with bath or shower, hairdryers, and free Wi-Fi access. The property maintains a 24-hour front desk staffed by multilingual personnel and offers complimentary newspapers in the lobby. A luggage storage room is available for guests before check-in and after checkout. One room is specifically adapted for guests with reduced mobility. The Montpensier's position places guests 1640.4 ft from the Seine River, 0.5 miles from the Tuileries Garden, and 1 mile from Place de la Concorde. Seven restaurants operate within 984.3 ft of the property, including Kodawari Ramen, Zebulon Palais Royal, and Cafe Ruc.

Pros

Three public parking facilities in the immediate vicinity

Double-glazed windows in all rooms

Surrounded by historic landmarks including the 17th-century Palais Royal

Cons

2 miles from the Eiffel Tower

In-room safes located at reception rather than rooms

“This two-star property impressed me with its unexpectedly authentic Parisian feel, particularly given its prime location. What stands out is the exceptional staff, whose attentiveness elevates the experience beyond its modest rating. For those seeking value without sacrificing a genuine connection to the city, it's a worthwhile choice.”
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Choose from double rooms, family suites, and premium stays. Enjoy breakfast, flexible cancellations, and exclusive deals.
Single Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room Shower
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double Room Shower
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room Bath
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
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Facilities

Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • In-room breakfast

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Hotel Montpensier Location

12 Rue De Richelieu, Paris, France, 75001
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12 Rue De Richelieu, Paris, France, 75001
Nearby
Museum
Louvre Museum
1900 ft
ParisFrance
Seine River
1900 ft
11 quai de Conti
Museum of Money
1900 ft
Bridge
New Bridge
1900 ft
Restaurants
Anticafe
100 ft
10 rue de Richelieu À proximité de la Comédie française
Higuma
1000 ft
27 boulevard des Italiens
De Voltaire a Rousseau
700 ft
4 rue Jean Jacques Rousseau
Baguett's Cafe
400 ft
33 rue de Richelieu
Oustaou Cafe
400 ft
28 B rue de Richelieu
Momen'Tea
700 ft
5 avenue de l Opera Forum Des Halles
Le Festival
500 ft
34 rue de Richelieu
Aki Boulanger
900 ft
16 rue Sainte Anne
Explore Paris
Experience Paris
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Louvre Museum
9 minutes' walk
World-renowned museum housing the Mona Lisa and countless masterpieces. Offers free admission on the first Saturday of each month.
Musée d'Orsay
11 minutes' walk
Impressive collection of Impressionist art in a former railway station, featuring works by Van Gogh and Monet.
Tuileries Garden
11 minutes' walk
Beautiful public garden perfect for a stroll or picnic, with sculptures and fountains throughout the grounds.
Seine River
10 minutes' walk
Iconic river offering scenic boat tours and picturesque views of Paris landmarks along its banks.
Seine River Cruise
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing boat rides showcasing Paris's architecture. Tickets usually around €15, and several companies offer this experience.
Pamper at a Spa
15 minutes' walk
Spa services available nearby for relaxation, including massages and skin treatments. Advanced booking recommended.
Biking Along Canal Saint-Martin
25 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available nearby for exploring scenic routes. Great for both casual riders and the more adventurous.
Anticafe
1 minute' walk
Casual cafe known for its cozy atmosphere and all-you-can-eat snacks. Great for meetings or a quick bite.
Higuma
4 minutes' walk
Popular Japanese restaurant famous for its ramen and dumplings. Casual dining with vegetarian options available.
De Voltaire a Rousseau
3 minutes' walk
Charming bistro offering French classics. Cozy ambiance with signature dishes like coq au vin. Reservations recommended.
Le Grand Rex
20 minutes' walk
Iconic movie theater with stunning architecture, hosting film screenings and live concerts. Family-friendly events offered.
L'Opéra Garnier
16 minutes' walk
Famous opera house featuring ballet and opera performances. Guided tours available to experience its stunning interiors.
Getting around
City Centre
Paris6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Orly (ORY)28 min  ·  11.3 mi
Paris (CDG)41 min  ·  16.7 mi
Train
Châtelet-Les Halles RER Station11 min  ·  3000 ft
Underground
Pyramides Metro3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 11 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
40

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Hotel Montpensier enjoys a prime location near the Louvre, putting guests within easy reach of major attractions and public transport. Many find the rooms clean and spacious, especially for a central Paris hotel, with comfortable beds and effective air conditioning. Some guests have mentioned the facilities appear older, but the hotel's proximity to cafes, restaurants, and the Seine, combined with a good value breakfast, makes it a popular choice, particularly for exploring Paris.
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Review score
Based on 1237 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
90%
Recommend
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.3/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Pros
Great location
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Good breakfast
Cons
Small elevator
Restroom door lock
Road repairs
Guest reviews
based on 1237 reviews
8.3/10
based on 845 reviews
4/5
based on 3062 reviews
8.4/10
Avery from United States
Couple
Double Room Bath
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 16, 2026
9/10

A location you'll adore!

attentive customer servicerefreshing air conditioningtidy daily housekeeping
The customer service was so attentive to my needs. I appreciated the air conditioning, it kept the room quite refreshing. The room was tidy because of daily housekeeping.
The plumbing was not optimal. The bathroom have some sewer smell. The facilities are old.
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Stella from Italy
Single
Double Room Shower
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:December 11, 2025
7/10
great locationfair-priced breakfastold building
the location was great. it was close to the louvre. the room had a desk and i liked working there. breakfast was good and fairly priced.
the building seemed old. it had a certain smell that i noticed. i had to walk up stairs sometimes.
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matthew from united kingdom
Single
double room shower
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:November 26, 2025
9.0/10

amazing location!

perfect locationvery nice staffhelpful directionslocal suggestions
The location was perfect for my needs. the staff was very nice and super helpful . i found them especially amazing when i needed directions and suggestions for local spots. They really were very good too ensure i had a great experience.
the sound insulation wasn't the best, and i could hear some noise from the hallway, but it wasn't too bad.
Rooms
9/10
My double room with a shower was great. It was surprisingly spacious for a central spot. the bed was comfortable, and the shower had hot water. it was nice after a long day!
Facilities
8/10
the hotel offers convenient airport transfers that can be booked directly. i found it so convenient to have this arranged through the hotel, it made my travel stress-free, we loved it.
Service
10/10
the staff were really good. they were polite, helpful, and. they helped me with everything i needed, from directions to recommendations for nearby places.
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emma l from united kingdom
Single
double room shower
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:October 31, 2025
9.5/10

fantastic stay near the louvre

great locationeffective air conditioningfriendly receptionistconvenient breakfast
The location was excellent. It's very close to major attractions. my room had effective air conditioning. This was appreciated. the receptionists were friendly. They gave helpful directions. i found the breakfast convenient. It offered fresh continental options.
It might be difficult for some people to use with luggage.
Location
10/10
The hotel's location is really good. It is near the louvre and the palais royal. the area felt safe. I could easily walk to many attractions. several restaurants are near the premises. They offer diverse dining options.
Dining
9/10
Breakfast included croissants, pain au chocolat, and yogurt. it also offered juice, cheese, coffee, and tea. some items are arranged on a tray. Other items are self-serve.
Rooms
9/10
The room was clean. It had all necessary facilities. the beds were comfortable. This was appreciated after long days. i was very happy to find an air conditioner in the room.
Service
10/10
The staff provided directions to local patisseries and boulangeries. the receptionists were pleasant and helpful. They always greeted me with a smile.
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James from United Kingdom
Single
double room shower
4 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed:August 30, 2025
7/10
central locationlarge bathroomshabby lookbad smell
The location was really central. It was great. i got a big room with a large bathroom and a separate toilet! there was lots of cabinet space.
The hotel looked really shabby from outside. It smelled bad when i walked in. I opted to walk up
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About Hotel Montpensier
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel Montpensier?
Check-in begins at 14:30, and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Hotel Montpensier from the Louvre Museum?
The hotel is located just 400 meters from the Louvre Museum.
What room amenities does Hotel Montpensier offer?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom with a hairdryer, and free Wi-Fi.
Is breakfast offered at Hotel Montpensier?
A buffet breakfast is available daily for an additional supplement and can be served in the room.
What transport stations are close to Hotel Montpensier?
Palais Royal - Musée du Louvre Metro Station is 200 meters away, while Pyramides Metro Station is 0.5 km from the hotel.
What facilities are available at Hotel Montpensier?
The hotel features a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and lifts for easy access to all rooms.
What is the distance from Hotel Montpensier to the Eiffel Tower?
The Eiffel Tower is approximately 2 km from the hotel.
What type of hotel is Hotel Montpensier?
Hotel Montpensier is a 2-star hotel located in the heart of Paris, ideal for exploring the city's major attractions.

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