
Hôtel le Clos de Notre Dame in Paris
from €371/night
Guest Ratings
3-star hotel
Classified by Google Places
Highlights
The building's fascinating history as a former royal residence
The perfectly preserved 16th-century architectural details
Its unbeatable location near the Seine and Notre-Dame
Rooms & Amenities
Refined Accommodations
The guest rooms at Hôtel le Clos de Notre Dame are designed to maximize comfort and style within a historic framework. The Twin Rooms are particularly popular, offering flexible sleeping arrangements for friends or family traveling together. Each room is uniquely configured to honor the building’s original layout, often featuring the iconic dark wood beams and soft, ambient lighting. Modernity is woven throughout with high-quality linens, updated private bathrooms, and climate control to ensure a restful night. Large windows invite natural light while providing views of the atmospheric Parisian streets below. The decor is understated and elegant, leaning into a classic French aesthetic that feels both cozy and sophisticated, ensuring a peaceful retreat after a day of sightseeing.
Amenities
Location
Address
22 rue de l'Hirondelle, Paris, France
Ideally Situated for Exploration
The hotel’s location in the 6th Arrondissement is perhaps its greatest luxury. From your doorstep, a short stroll brings you to the Place Saint-Michel and the iconic Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris. The surrounding neighborhood is a vibrant tapestry of world-famous cafes, independent bookstores like Shakespeare and Company, and artisanal boutiques. For art enthusiasts, the Louvre and the Musée d'Orsay are within easy walking distance across the river. The area is also a culinary destination, offering everything from traditional French brasseries to innovative modern dining. Public transport links are excellent, with the Saint-Michel metro and RER stations nearby, providing direct access to the rest of the city and international airports, making your Parisian commute effortless.
The Neighborhood
The 6th Arrondissement, specifically the Saint-Michel and Saint-Germain-des-Prés areas, is the intellectual and cultural heart of Paris. Guests are surrounded by the city's most iconic landmarks, including the Pont Neuf, the Luxembourg Gardens, and the medieval streets of the Latin Quarter. This neighborhood is famous for its vibrant atmosphere, brimming with historical cafes where philosophers once gathered, prestigious art galleries, and hidden courtyards. With the RER B and C lines nearby at Saint-Michel, guests have direct connections to Charles de Gaulle and Orly airports, as well as easy access to the Palace of Versailles.
About Hôtel le Clos de Notre Dame
Nestled on the historic Rue de l'Hirondelle in Paris’s vibrant 6th Arrondissement, Hôtel le Clos de Notre Dame is a meticulously restored 16th-century residence once frequented by King Francis I. This boutique hotel serves as a bridge between the city's storied past and its dynamic present. As you enter, the original exposed wooden beams and vaulted ceilings immediately convey a sense of timeless Parisian elegance. The hotel’s interiors are designed to be a peaceful haven. Each room is a thoughtful blend of historical architecture and contemporary convenience. Guests can enjoy modern amenities such as high-speed WiFi, flat-screen TVs, and individual climate control, all set against a backdrop of ancient stonework. The Twin Rooms provide a comfortable and versatile option for guests exploring the city together, ensuring a quiet night's sleep in one of the most central locations in Paris. Beyond the hotel walls, the best of the Left Bank awaits. You are perfectly positioned between the intellectual charm of Saint-Germain-des-Prés and the bohemian history of the Latin Quarter. The Seine is just a few meters away, offering picturesque walks along the riverbanks, while the iconic spires of Notre-Dame Cathedral are a short five-minute walk across the Petit Pont. With its exceptional location, historic soul, and dedicated service, Hôtel le Clos de Notre Dame offers an unrivaled base for those looking to experience the authentic heart of Paris.
A Historic Retreat in the Heart of Saint-Germain-des-Prés
Hôtel le Clos de Notre Dame is a hidden gem tucked away in the historic 6th Arrondissement of Paris. Housed in a building that dates back to the 16th century, this charming boutique hotel offers a rare glimpse into the architectural heritage of the city while providing modern comforts. Located on the quiet Rue de l'Hirondelle, the property served as a residence for King Francis I, adding a layer of royal history to your stay. Today, it stands as a testament to Parisian elegance, blending ancient exposed wooden beams and original stonework with contemporary amenities. Whether you are visiting for the history, the art, or the unmatched atmosphere of the Left Bank, this hotel provides a serene sanctuary just steps from the bustling banks of the Seine.
The Authentic Parisian Experience
Staying at Hôtel le Clos de Notre Dame is like stepping back in time without sacrificing the conveniences of the 21st century. The entrance leads you into a world of quiet sophistication, far removed from the city's noise despite being in one of its most popular districts. The property retains its soul through carefully preserved structural elements that highlight the craftsmanship of ancient Paris. Guests can enjoy the seamless blend of historical character and professional service. The intimate scale of the hotel ensures personalized attention, making it an ideal choice for travelers who prefer the charm of a boutique residence over the anonymity of larger chains. It is the perfect base for those who wish to wander the cobblestone streets of the Latin Quarter.
- Prime Left Bank location
- Historic 16th-century architecture
- Original exposed timber beams
- Intimate boutique atmosphere
- Steps from Saint-Michel fountain
Your Gateway to Paris Legacy
Choosing Hôtel le Clos de Notre Dame means choosing a piece of Parisian history. It is a place where every corner tells a story, from the centuries-old stones to the royal heritage of its foundations. The dedicated staff is committed to ensuring your stay is as memorable as the city itself, offering recommendations and assistance to help you navigate Paris like a local. Whether you are sipping coffee in a nearby cafe or resting in your heritage-rich room, the hotel offers an authentic experience that captures the true essence of the Rive Gauche. Book your stay and immerse yourself in the timeless romance and intellectual spirit of one of Europe’s most beloved neighborhoods.
The Nova Collection Says
The hotel is housed in a 16th-century building with exposed wooden beams and a royal heritage, showcasing its rich past.
Historic SplendorLocated on a quiet side street in the heart of the Latin Quarter, steps from the Seine and Notre-Dame, the hotel offers an immersive Parisian experience.
Hyper LocalThe hotel provides an intimate retreat with a blend of ancient charm and modern comfort, set on a quiet side-street in a bustling historic neighborhood.
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