Hotels in Anciens, Paris

Hotels in Anciens, Paris
Anciens is the French word for "ancient," and when speaking about Paris, it refers to the historic Latin Quarter that sits along the left bank of the Seine River near the Sorbonne University. Those who want to experience the area's beautiful outdoor setting can take a two-hour walking tour past old landmarks such as St. Chapelle, St. Etienne du Mont and the Notre Dame Cathedral, as well as various statues, fountains and structures dating back to the Middle Ages. There are also a number of well-appointed hotels in the area dedicated to serving discerning travelers from all corners of the globe.

The Five Hotel

This elegant, 24-room hotel is situated right in the heart of ancient Paris, near famous attractions such as the Lutetia arena, Cluny museum and upbeat rue Mouffetard. The property features a 24-hour front desk, concierge service, car and bicycle parking, guest laundry facility and fax/copy services for business travelers. And although there are no restaurants in the hotel, a number of the city's most famous bistros are within walking distance. Guest rooms are tastefully designed, featuring beds sprinkled with rose petals and Chinese lacquer artwork designed by Isabel Emmerique. In-room amenities include LCD satellite television, direct-dial telephone, private safe, climate control, glass work desk, free Wi-Fi access and double-glazed windows for an ultra-quiet environment.

The Five Hotel
3, rue Flatters
75005 Paris, France
011 (+33) 143 31 7421
thefivehotel.com

Hotel Villa d'Estrées

This beautifully adorned hotel is only a minute's walk from local landmarks such as the Saint Germain des Prés, Quaysides of the Seine and Place Saint Michel, and only five minutes from the Notre Dame Cathedral. A bevy of services and amenities are offered, including breakfast served in the guest rooms or in the lobby, laundry facilities, dry cleaning, luggage room, fax services at reception, and afternoon tea served in the lounge. A concierge also will assist in booking show tickets or making reservations at any one of the numerous high-end restaurants in the area. Spacious guest rooms feature a king-sized bed with downy pillows, work desk, satellite television, free high-speed Internet access, private safe, mini bar and air conditioning. Suites with extra large living areas also are available.

Hotel Villa d'Estrées
17, rue Git le Coeur
75006 Paris, France
011 (+33) 155 42 7111
villadestrees.com

Hotel Saint Paul Rive Gauche

This opulent luxury establishment is situated between the Sorbonne and the Luxembourg gardens on the rue Monsieur le Prince, a historic thoroughfare close to numerous museums and monuments. Recently renovated and family owned for four generations, the hotel features a comfortable sitting room, multilingual staff, outdoor swimming pool, childcare services and a 24-hour reception desk with safety deposit boxes. On-site dining options include room service, daily breakfast and a cocktail bar serving lighter fare. No two guest rooms are decorated identically, although they all have comfortable double beds, air conditioning, double-glazed windows, hair dryer, mini bar, satellite television and dial-up Internet access. In addition, pets are accepted on the property, but smoking is not.

Hotel Saint Paul Rive Gauche
43, rue Monsieur Le Prince
75006 Paris, France
011 (+33) 143 26 9864
hotelsaintpaulparis.com

Article Written By Mark Heidelberger

Mark Heidelberger has been writing for more than 17 years, with recent articles appearing on various websites. He has also written, rewritten and developed dozens of feature-film screenplays and manages a number of film and television writers. He holds a master's degree from University of California, Los Angeles in film and television producing.

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