Hotel Jules & JimvsL'Hotel
Hotel Jules & Jim and L'Hotel are both recommended by expert reviewers. On balance, L'Hotel ranks significantly better than Hotel Jules & Jim. L'Hotel is ranked #2 in Paris with endorsements from 18 sources including The Telegraph, Lonely Planet and DK Eyewitness.
Hotel Jules & Jim
11, rue des gravilliers, 75003 Paris
From $246/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
Fodor's
"Opened in December 2011, this contemporary hotel in the less-traveled corner of an up-and-coming part of the trendy Marais district feels almost like an art gallery." Full review
Gayot
"In the south of Pigalle, this highly original hotel blends elements ranging from the fifties to the seventies."
BlackBook
"A welcome reincarnation near Grands Boulevards, the Jules (formerly a boring chain hotel) is a retro boutique with affordable rates."
Lonely Planet
"Contemporary rooms mix raw concrete with marble, wood, glass and other beautiful raw materials." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"A brilliant Marais hotel, with friendly young staff and a casual mood." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"Located in the heart of the Marais, just 23 slick and modern rooms are spread throughout a purpose-built building and two houses." Full review
Oyster
Upscale
"The four-pearl Hotel Jules & Jim is a trendy boutique hotel located in the center of Paris, in the Haut-Marais district." Full review
Frommer's
"A cobbled courtyard with an outdoor fireplace merges into a low-key cocktail bar with vintage-inspired furniture, while the rooms—all ultra-comfortable—flaunt hip decor." Full review
Afar Magazine
"Among the increasingly trendy streets of the Upper Marais, this intimate hotel offers a refreshingly low-key place to unpack." Full review
Time Out
"It’s ideal for a nighttime stay or just meeting for a drink, but it's also a haven for art lovers. " Full review
L'Hotel Show All Reviews
13 rue des Beaux Arts, 75006 Paris
From $355/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Rough Guide
"Extravagantly styled and fashionable designer hotel, with twenty sumptuous rooms accessed by a wonderful spiral staircase, and with a tiny pool in the basement."
Michelin Guide
Star
"It was at L'Hotel that the great Oscar Wilde died in 1900. The atypical, aesthetic decor, updated by Jacques Garcia, still manages to pay homage to artistic pomp and splendour."
Frommer's
"Ranking just a notch below the Relais Christine , this is one of the Left Bank's most charming boutique hotels." Full review
Concierge
"The glitterati and sophisticated couples keep this 20-room property booked solid, so reserve two to three months in advance for high-season accommodation."
Fodor's
"There's something just a bit naughty in the air at this eccentric and opulent boutique hotel." Full review
Insight Guides
"This legendary hotel has been redecorated by Jacques Garcia, but retains something of its old sense of decadence in the extravagant decor, cellar fumoir and mini swimming pool."
Travel + Leisure
"Expect red brocade walls, floor-length silk draperies, oversize tassels, and ornate patterns covering every surface." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"A riot of exuberance and opulence, this Jacques Garcia-designed hotel is gloriously decadent."
Time Out
"For the ultimate sensuous, decadent Parisian trip with scintillating literary overtones, head for the sumptuous L’Hôtel in St-Germain-des-Prés." Full review
Star Service
"Rising above the service and maintenance standards found at...the more modest boutique hotels in the neighborhood, this hotel offers adventurous and well-heeled travelers a unique living experience." Full review