St Christopher's Inn Canal ParisvsHotel & Spa La Belle Juliette
Both properties are rated highly by professionals. On balance, Hotel & Spa La Belle Juliette scores marginally higher than St Christopher's Canal Paris. Hotel & Spa La Belle Juliette comes in at #37 in Paris with recommendations from 7 reviewers including Michelin Guide, Frommer's and Gayot.
St Christopher's Inn Canal Paris
159 Rue Crimee, 68-74 Quai de la Seine, 75019 Paris
From $20/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
Rough Guide
Star
"Massive, new hostel housed in an eye-catching, renovated former boat hangar overlooking the water of the Bassin de la Villette – some way from the centre."
Time Out
"If you don't mind bunking up with others, you could try this Paris branch of the English youth hostel chain housed in a former boat hangar on the ever-gentrifying Canal de l'Ourcq." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"Not strictly a hotel, but a new-generation hostel, this UK import is the city’s only purpose built hostel, with all the comfort and modernity that you would expect including “Pod” beds and lockers." Full review
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You can choose between dorms and private rooms.
The Telegraph
7.0
"This well-appointed, lively party hostel catering to a young, international crowd enjoys a canal-side location in an increasingly hip corner of the 19th arrondissement." Full review
Frommer's
"This behemoth hostel, located on the picturesque Bassin de la Villette, boasts 346 beds, most of which are in dormitories for 6 to 12 hostelites" Full review
Lonely Planet
"This is certainly one of Paris’ best, biggest... and most up-to-date hostels." Full review
Hotel & Spa La Belle Juliette
92 rue du Cherche Midi, 75006 Paris
From $177/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
Rough Guide
Star
"Beautifully designed four-star boutique hotel... the decor brings high-concept arty touches to classic, late eighteenth-century elegance."
Michelin Guide
"The setting is charming and combines the grace of the old with the bold colours of the new."
Frommer's
"This luxury hotel, which opened in Saint-Germain-des-Prés in 2011, stands out for its chic interior design by local textile designer Anne Gelbard." Full review
Time Out
"Named for a 19th-century salonista who was married to the banker Jacques Rose Récamier, Hôtel La Belle Juliette has all the sophisticated elegance and literary overtones you'd expect." Full review
Star Service
"This small standout on the southern banks of the Seine displays the same quality as Le Sainte-Beuve, but with a craftier, more colorful contemporary spirit." Full review
Gayot
"The 34 rooms including two suites are ornamented with moldings, antique prints, lacquered night stands and oak floors."
Condé Nast Traveler
"Thirty-four rooms on a quiet residential street in the sixth arrondissement, steps from the Luxembourg Gardens and St-Germain-des-Prés." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"Period prints and leather-bound books meet contemporary furnishings (such as an iMac in every room)." Full review
Mr & Mrs Smith
"As lovely as Ladurée macaroons – and similarly coloured – La Belle Juliette hotel on Paris’ Left Bank leaves a sweet taste in your mouth." Full review
Lonely Planet
Top choice
"The four-star Belle Juliette exudes an air of elegance and class and its atmosphere can be defined as 'modern romantic'." Full review