Generator ParisvsHotel de l'Abbaye Saint-Germain
Both hotels are rated very highly by professional reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Hotel de l'Abbaye Saint-Germain scores marginally better than Generator Hostel Paris. Hotel de l'Abbaye Saint-Germain is ranked #30 in Paris with endorsements from 12 publications including Travel + Leisure, Rough Guide and Lonely Planet.
Generator Paris Show All Reviews
9-11 Place du Colonel Fabien, 75010 Paris, France
From $27/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
Gayot
"Upscale en-suite shared and private rooms in a convenient, central Paris location."
Wallpaper
"Accommodating up to 970 guests, sleeping options range from en-suite shared rooms all the way to penthouse suites with private terraces overlooking the treetops of leafy Place du Colonel Fabien." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"The Generator Hostel in Paris is not your backpacker's hostel of yore." Full review
Lonely Planet
Top choice
"A short walk from the water, this buzzing hostel is a shout-out to design, street art and French art de vivre." Full review
Jetsetter
"Style steal in the emerging 10th Arrondissement, with an underground bar and a rooftop terrace." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"This hostel offers low-key, clean, central accommodation." Full review
goop
"It’s bare-bones, but clean, spacious, and comfortable. The roof terrace, bar, and living room are ideal hangouts." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
"Explore the city from a convenient, wallet-friendly base that doubles as a lively spot to mingle with like-minded explorers." Full review
Time Out
"Rates: €23 in a dormitory and from €108 for a double room with a terrace
Added extras: the hostel is located opposite the Communist Party headquarters, designed by Oscar..." Full review
Afar Magazine
"Crisp, Scandinavian-inspired décor rules throughout, and shared rooms come with useful touches like full-length mirrors, privacy screens, under-bed storage, and USB outlets." Full review
Hotel de l'Abbaye Saint-Germain Show All Reviews
10 rue Cassette, 06 Arr., 75006 Paris
From $428/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Rough Guide
"An atmosphere of hushed, luxurious calm presides over this hotel – there’s even a fair-sized courtyard garden and conservatory out back."
Michelin Guide
"A hotel with a rare charm occupying a former 17C abbey... Thoughtful and attentive staff."
Frommer's
"This is one of the district's most charming boutique hotels, built as a convent in the early 18th century." Full review
Fodor's
"This compact hotel on a tranquil side street near St-Sulpice welcomes you with a cobblestone ante-courtyard and cozy floral fabrics." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"As in most Parisian hotels, the rooms are small, but the service is attentive, the ambience homey, and the location ideal." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"A 17th-century abbey, just steps from the Jardin du Luxembourg, this charming hotel has been a preferred hideout for artists and writers."
Time Out
"A monumental entrance opens the way through a courtyard into this tranquil hotel, originally part of a convent." Full review
Star Service
"Located in the 6th arrondissement, the hotel occupies a five-story former monastery similar to the best of the boutique-hotels closer to the Left Bank." Full review
Gayot
"Set back from the street, this serene and charming eighteenth-century residence is located between a courtyard and a garden."
Oyster
4.0
"An oasis in the center of the Saint Germain quarter, and a short walk to the Luxembourg Gardens, this boutique hotel is praised for its stylish decor and tranquil garden." Full review