Le Citizen HotelvsHotel de l'Abbaye Saint-Germain
Both properties are highly recommended by those who travel for a living. On balance, Le Citizen Hotel ranks marginally better than Hotel de l'Abbaye Saint-Germain. Le Citizen Hotel comes in at #28 in Paris with accolades from 9 reviews like Travel + Leisure, Oyster and Afar Magazine.
Le Citizen Hotel
96 Quai de Jemmapes, 75010 Paris
From $153/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Rough Guide
"The Zen-style decor of light wood, clean lines and predominantly white, blue and grey tones makes for nice airy rooms."
Fodor's
"The focus is "green" and urban, with creative use of modern design elements like light wood and ambient lighting to make the most of small spaces." Full review
Frommer's
"Maybe it’s the smiling young staff in jeans, or the ecological ethos, but there’s something alternative in the air at this adorable boutique hotel on the Canal St-Martin." Full review
Oyster
Upper-middle-range
"Situated on a picturesque canal in the 10th arrondissement, though some may find nightly rates a tad high given the location." Full review
Afar Magazine
"The design sensibility is Nordic, with bright colors, pale woods, and modular furniture." Full review
The Telegraph
7.0
"Le Citizen is a family-friendly hotel overlooking the Canal St-Martin with its locks, turning bridge, cobbled quaysides, green metal footbridges and lively bar culture." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"Nestled on the corner of Canal St Martin is this eco-friendly outpost outfitted with iPads in every room and modern Danish furnishings." Full review
Time Out
"Friendly, warm staff make it feel less like a hotel and more like a guesthouse. Each of the 12 rooms, spread over 6 floors, has a view of the famous Canal Saint-Martin." Full review
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Rates: from €150
Added extras: iPad on request from reception
Services: breakfast and a Japanese canteen
This eco-friendly hotel is quite a contrast to the charmingly grubby Canal Saint-Martin.
Frommer's
"Maybe it’s the smiling young staff in jeans or the ecological ethos, but there’s something alternative in the air at this adorable boutique hotel on the Canal St-Martin" Full review
Lonely Planet
"Twelve alluring rooms equipped with niceties such as iPads, filtered water and warm minimalist design." 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