
Hôtel Des Marronniers in Paris
from €479/night
Guest Ratings
3-star hotel
Classified by Google Places
Highlights
The secret garden is a rare, tranquil escape from the city heat and noise.
The location on Rue Jacob is unbeatable for gallery hopping and café culture.
The glass veranda offers a perfect spot for reading or afternoon tea.
Rooms & Amenities
Intimate Accommodations
The guest rooms at Hôtel Des Marronniers are designed with a classic French aesthetic, offering a cozy and inviting atmosphere. The Classic Double Rooms are thoughtfully appointed, often featuring views over the peaceful interior garden or the quiet courtyard. Every room is unique, dressed in elegant fabrics and wallpapers that reflect the bohemian-chic spirit of the 6th arrondissement. Despite the historic nature of the building, each room is equipped with modern essentials including air conditioning, flat-screen televisions, and high-speed Wi-Fi, ensuring a comfortable stay. The soundproofing allows for a restful night's sleep, while the soft linens and well-equipped bathrooms provide a sanctuary to recharge after a day of exploring the nearby galleries and boutiques of Saint-Germain.
Amenities
Location
Address
21 Rue Jacob, Paris, France
Refined Dining & Relaxation
While the hotel is surrounded by some of the most famous bistros in Paris, its own dining offerings focus on the art of the Parisian breakfast and quiet evening relaxation. Breakfast is served in the beautiful vaulted stone cellar or, weather permitting, in the garden—a truly magical way to start the day in Paris. The on-site bar and tea room offer a curated selection of drinks and light refreshments throughout the afternoon and evening. There is something uniquely special about sipping a glass of wine in the glass-roofed veranda as the sun sets over the garden. It is these moments of simple, refined pleasure that define the guest experience at Hôtel Des Marronniers, making every stay feel personalized and restorative.
The Neighborhood
Located in the legendary 6th arrondissement, Hôtel Des Marronniers sits on Rue Jacob, one of the most beautiful and historic streets in Paris. Historically a hub for artists and writers, Saint-Germain-des-Prés is today home to world-class art galleries, high-end fashion boutiques, and famous institutions like Les Deux Magots. The hotel is a short stroll from the Seine, the Pont des Arts, and the Luxembourg Gardens. This neighborhood offers a perfect blend of intellectual history and chic Parisian lifestyle, with cobblestone streets and hidden squares waiting to be discovered around every corner.
About Hôtel Des Marronniers
Nestled behind a discreet entrance on the prestigious Rue Jacob, Hôtel Des Marronniers is a sanctuary of calm in the vibrant heart of Paris. The hotel is named after the two majestic horse chestnut trees that dominate its hidden rear garden—a rare luxury in the densely built Saint-Germain-des-Prés district. This three-star boutique property perfectly captures the 'Rive Gauche' spirit, blending historic architectural features with a warm, residential feel. Guests enter through a flowered courtyard into a world of quiet elegance. The interiors are a testament to classic French style, featuring timber beams, stone walls, and a glass-enclosed veranda that allows the garden's light to flood the common areas. The Classic Double Rooms are intimate and thoughtfully designed, offering a restful escape from the city. Many rooms overlook the garden, where the only sound is the rustle of leaves and bird songs. Modern amenities such as air conditioning and high-speed Wi-Fi ensure a seamless stay without compromising the hotel's heritage charm. Mornings at Hôtel Des Marronniers begin with a delightful breakfast served in the atmospheric vaulted cellar or outside under the trees. The hotel's bar and tea room provide a cozy setting for an afternoon beverage or an aperitif. Located just steps from the Seine, the Louvre, and the legendary cafés of the Left Bank, the hotel serves as the ideal base for those who wish to explore Paris on foot while having a peaceful haven to return to. With its high guest ratings and exceptional location, it remains one of the most charming addresses in the 6th arrondissement.
A Secret Garden Sanctuary in Saint-Germain-des-Prés
Hôtel Des Marronniers is a rare find in the heart of Paris, tucked away at the end of a quiet courtyard on the historic Rue Jacob. This charming three-star boutique hotel offers a peaceful retreat from the bustling energy of the Left Bank, centered around a magnificent hidden garden shaded by two majestic chestnut trees. Guests are invited to slow down and savor the authentic atmosphere of Saint-Germain-des-Prés, where literary history and artistic soul meet modern comfort. Whether you are enjoying breakfast under the leafy canopy or browsing a book in the wood-paneled veranda, the hotel provides an intimate experience that feels more like a private residence than a traditional hotel. Its Exceptional location and genuine hospitality make it a beloved choice for those seeking the true essence of Parisian life.
An Oasis of Quietude
The defining feature of Hôtel Des Marronniers is undoubtedly its commitment to tranquility. Upon entering through the unassuming porch on Rue Jacob, you are transported into a world of calm. The hotel's garden, a lush expanse of greenery featuring the namesake horse chestnut trees, serves as the soul of the property. In the warmer months, this space becomes an outdoor living room where guests can enjoy a quiet beverage or a moment of reflection. The interior design honors the heritage of the building while ensuring every modern convenience is met. The ground floor lounges, with their soft lighting and comfortable seating, encourage a relaxed pace of life that is increasingly hard to find in the city center. It is a place designed for those who appreciate the finer, quieter details of travel.
- Private courtyard garden setting
- Traditional Parisian architectural charm
- Sun-drenched veranda library
- Proximity to legendary literary cafés
- Authentic Left Bank atmosphere
Discover the Soul of the Left Bank
Choosing Hôtel Des Marronniers means choosing a piece of Parisian history. Staying here places you at the epicenter of the city's intellectual and artistic heart, with the Louvre, Notre-Dame, and the Musée d'Orsay all within walking distance. However, it is the immediate neighborhood—filled with antique shops, prestigious art galleries, and iconic spots like Café de Flore—that truly charms. At the end of a day spent wandering the Seine's banks, returning to the garden at 21 Rue Jacob feels like coming home. Experience the perfect harmony of central location and secluded peace at this quintessential boutique hotel. We invite you to book your stay and discover why this hidden gem remains one of Paris's most coveted addresses for discerning travelers.
The Nova Collection Says
The hotel is accessed at the end of a private courtyard off Rue Jacob and features its own private interior garden with chestnut trees.
Hidden CourtyardLocated on Rue Jacob in Saint-Germain-des-Prés, the hotel is surrounded by art galleries, boutiques, and historic institutions, embodying the essence of the 6th arrondissement.
Hyper LocalNestled in a private courtyard with a hidden garden, the hotel offers unrivaled tranquility in the heart of a bustling Parisian neighborhood.
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