HOTEL ROYAL OPERA, Paris

Hotel Royal Opera - A 3-star boutique hotel between Madeleine and Opera Garnier with onsite French dining

Located on rue Castellane in Paris' 8th arrondissement, this 3-star boutique Paris hotel sits between Opera Garnier and Madeleine church. The Hotel Royal Opera features traditionally decorated rooms equipped with air conditioning, satellite TV, free Wi-Fi, minibars, and private bathrooms with both tubs and showers. The onsite restaurant Le Madelaine C serves home-made French cuisine prepared by a master restaurateur using fresh ingredients. A continental breakfast buffet offers baguettes, pastries, yogurt, and fresh orange juice with optional room service. The property stands 0.5 miles from Place de la Concorde and 1 mile from both the Grand Palais and Tuileries Garden. Major attractions within 1 mile include Sacré-Coeur basilica and Musée d'Orsay. The hotel provides direct metro access from nearby Havre-Caumartin station, placing guests 5 minutes' walk from Boulevard Haussmann's department stores.

Pros

Quiet location on a historic street once home to Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

Master restaurateur-led onsite French restaurant using fresh ingredients

24/7 reception desk with concierge booking services

Secure parking available nearby (rare for central Paris)

Cons

12.5 miles distance from Orly Airport

2 miles from Gare de l'Est train station requiring 15-minute metro ride