4 Rue Saint-Julien Le Pauvre,
Paris,
France,
75005,
Ile-de-France
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Steps from Notre-Dame Cathedral
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Loved by guests
Perfect location
Friendly staff
Spacious rooms
Comfortable bed
Charming design
"A view from our bedroom window of Notre Dame, wow, just wow!"
Oisin from Spain
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"Wonderful place in the heart of Paris with a magnificent view on Notre-Dame."
Agaba from United Kingdom
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"Like a trip "down the rabbit hole," I loved my stay at Hotel Esmeralda."
Surettec
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Location
Hotel Esmeralda stands beside the renowned Notre-Dame Cathedral in the Latin Quarter of Paris. The hotel is conveniently located near the 'Saint-Michel-Notre-Dame' RER regional train station and 'Saint-Michel' Metro stop on Line 4. With Paris-Orly Airport just 8 miles away and Paris-Charles de Gaulle Airport 16 miles away, access to major transport links is straightforward.
Rooms
With 16 distinct rooms, Hotel Esmeralda offers guests a choice that reflects its commitment to individuality. Most rooms present stunning views of the Notre-Dame bell towers, the Seine River, and the park of Saint-Julien-le-Pauvre. Each room incorporates decorative elements such as old cobbles, wooden beams, and tiled floors, enhancing the unique character of every space.
Cultural Experience
A unique aspect of Hotel Esmeralda is its staff, comprised largely of writers and poets holding PhDs from the Sorbonne. This literary connection adds a special layer to the guest experience, where conversations about Parisian art and literature enrich interactions. Guests may find engaging discussions and insights on the cultural landscape of Paris readily available.
Amenities
Hotel Esmeralda includes a safe for secure storage of valuables and free Wi-Fi to keep guests connected. The hotel's design encompasses traditional architecture and unique decor, enhancing the overall experience for travelers. Additionally, a range of services such as hairdryers are provided to ensure convenience during stays.
Accessibility
Guests at Hotel Esmeralda can easily explore the iconic sites of Paris given its central location. Walking distance to major attractions allows for an enriching experience without extensive travel. The comprehensive public transport network nearby facilitates quick access to various districts throughout the city.
Highlights
Location: next to Notre-Dame Cathedral
Rooms: 16 distinct rooms
Cultural Experience: writers and poets
Amenities: Free Wi-Fi & safes
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the scenic streets of Montmartre, visit Sacré-Cœur.
Indulge in authentic crepes at Le Comptoir de la Gastronomie.
Explore the hidden gems at Marché des Enfants Rouges, Paris's oldest market.
Experience unique art at the Musée de l'Orangerie's Monet collection.
Enjoy a Seine River cruise at sunset for breathtaking city views.
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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.
Single Room
2 persons
90 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Double Room view on Notre-Dame
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Twin Room view on Notre-Dame
2 persons
130 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Small Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay
General
No smoking on site
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Children
Cots
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
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Free toiletries
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Hotel Location
4 Rue Saint-Julien Le Pauvre,
Paris,
France,
75005,
Ile-de-France
Map view
4 Rue Saint-Julien Le Pauvre,
Paris,
France,
75005,
Ile-de-France
City landmarks
Museum
Louvre Museum
4200 ft
Park
Luxembourg Gardens
2400 ft
Museum
Musee d'Orsay
1.0
mi
Mall
Eiffel Tower
2.4
mi
Church
Sainte-Chapelle
3200 ft
Square
Champs-Elysees
2.0
mi
Museum
The Centre Pompidou
3200 ft
Garden
Tuileries Garden
1.0
mi
Landmark
Seine River
4200 ft
Landmark
Arc de Triomphe
2.8
mi
Square
Place de la Concorde
1.5
mi
Church
The Church of St Eustache
3200 ft
Church
Saint-Sulpice
5100 ft
Square
Place des Vosges
1.5
mi
Museum
Picasso National Museum
1.0
mi
Museum
Musee Rodin
1.4
mi
Mall
Passage Brady
1.3
mi
Historic Site
The Paris Catacombs
1.5
mi
Landmark
Montparnasse Tower
1.4
mi
Park
Saint-Jacques Tower
3200 ft
Landmark
Le Marais
1.0
mi
Garden
Champ de Mars
2.2
mi
Landmark
Conciergerie
3200 ft
Museum
Cluny Museum
2400 ft
Landmark
Museum of Money
4200 ft
Bridge
New Bridge
4200 ft
Nearby
Church
Cathedrale Notre-Dame de Paris
1500 ft
Place du Panthéon
Pantheon
1500 ft
Island
Ile de la Cite
1500 ft
Church
Eglise Saint Julien Le Pauvre
1500 ft
Restaurants
Les Galandines
400 ft
57 rue Galande
La Petite Hostellerie
900 ft
35 rue de la Harpe
Le Chat qui Peche
500 ft
10 rue de la Huchette
Matsuya
600 ft
39 rue Galande
Ladelice Sushi
500 ft
1 rue Saint Jacques
Meteora
400 ft
9 rue de la Huchette
Fraternite Vietnamienne
500 ft
65 rue Galande
La Boite a Mam Mam
400 ft
59 rue Galande
BERTRAND'S Paris Notre Dame
700 ft
10 Rue Lagrange
Krishna Bhavan
700 ft
25 rue Galande
Explore Paris
Activities Near Hotel Esmeralda
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cathedrale Notre-Dame de Paris
6 minutes' walk
Iconic Gothic cathedral. Known for its stunning architecture and rich history. Free entry available.
Luxembourg Gardens
9 minutes' walk
Beautiful gardens with scenic pathways, fountains, and statues. Perfect for a leisurely stroll or picnic.
Sainte-Chapelle
12 minutes' walk
Gorgeous chapel famous for its stained-glass windows. Guided tours available to admire its artistry.
Musee d'Orsay
20 minutes' walk
Impressive collection of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist masterpieces. A must-visit for art lovers.
Seine River Cruises
16 minutes' walk
Scenic boat rides on the Seine. Great way to take in Paris landmarks from the water. Reservations may be required.
Bike Rentals
9 minutes' walk
Explore Paris on two wheels. Rentals available nearby for a fun, active day touring the city.
Yoga at Jardin des Plantes
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga classes in a beautiful park setting. Perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
Les Galandines
2 minutes' walk
Charming bistro offering traditional French fare. Cozy atmosphere with delicious daily specials.
Le Chat qui Peche
2 minutes' walk
Quaint eatery specializing in seafood. Known for its fresh ingredients and local wines.
La Petite Hostellerie
4 minutes' walk
Classic French cuisine in a relaxed setting. Offers vegetarian options and reservations recommended.
Cluny Museum - National Museum of the Middle Ages
12 minutes' walk
Exhibits medieval art and artifacts in a historical setting. Offers fun activities for families.
Jazz Club at Duc des Lombards
15 minutes' walk
Vibrant jazz club featuring live performances. Ideal for music lovers and hosts weekly jam sessions.
Transportation Tips
City Centre
Paris15 min
·
4000 ft
Airports
Orly Airport (ORY)25 min
·
10.3
mi
Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG)41 min
·
16.8
mi
Train
Châtelet-Les Halles RER Station14 min
·
3700 ft
Underground
Saint-Michel–Notre-Dame4 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
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
27
Questions of the users
About Hotel Esmeralda
Is there an elevator available in the hotel for easier access to the rooms?
12 November 2024
There is no elevator in the hotel.
Do the rooms come equipped with air conditioning for warm days?
22 March 2024
Rooms are equipped with a ventilator, but do not have air conditioning.
Are the rooms accessible without any stairs?
15 January 2025
Unfortunately, the rooms do not have elevator access.
Is there an option for airport transfers available from the hotel?
11 August 2024
The hotel does not offer an airport shuttle service.
How close is the hotel to public transportation options?
7 December 2024
The hotel is conveniently located near the 'Saint-Michel-Notre-Dame' RER station and the 'Saint-Michel' Metro stop on Line 4.
Can I expect a quiet atmosphere during my stay at the hotel?
18 February 2025
Yes, the hotel provides a charming and quiet environment for a comfortable stay.
What kind of views can I enjoy from the rooms?
6 October 2024
Many rooms offer stunning views of Notre Dame's bell towers, the Seine River, and the beautiful Saint-Julien-le-Pauvre park.
Is free Wi-Fi available throughout the hotel?
29 March 2024
Yes, free Wi-Fi is provided for all guests in the hotel.
What unique features can I expect in the hotel's decor?
21 April 2025
The hotel boasts a charming decor with old cobblestones, wooden beams, and tiled floors, giving each room its own unique personality.
Are there any notable aspects of the hotel's staff?
3 September 2024
The hotel staff includes passionate writers and poets, many of whom hold PhDs from the Sorbonne, offering a culturally enriching experience.