Le Royal Monceau - Raffles ParisvsLe Citizen Hotel
Both properties are rated very highly by expert writers. Overall, Le Royal Monceau-Raffles Paris is the choice of most writers compared to Le Citizen Hotel. Le Royal Monceau-Raffles Paris scores 90 with accolades from 15 sources such as BlackBook, Time Out and The Telegraph.
Le Royal Monceau - Raffles Paris Show All Reviews
37 Avenue Hoche, 75008 Paris
From $3,223/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
Michelin Guide
Star
"Refurbished from top to bottom in 2010, this hotel has been transformed into a 21 C palace...At the cutting edge of modern interior design!"
Frommer's
"The spacious rooms offer all the comfort and amenities that you would expect from a hotel of this caliber, but still have a relaxed vibe." Full review
Concierge
"If a suite is out of your budget, get a standard double overlooking the hotel garden."
Time Out
"This isn't the type of place you’d come for lunch every day... but if you want to splash out, this one of the most beautiful hotels in Paris." Full review
Star Service
"Contemporary and innovative ambience wrapped up in a retro fantasy decor—the 1940s seen through the wormhole—while offering such things as a bookstore, a screening room, an art gallery." Full review
Gayot
"A Paris institution since opening in 1928, Le Royal Monceau has been reimagined into a 21st-century celebration of art de vivre."
BlackBook
"The glorious Royal Monceau should see a steady parade of the fabulous and fashionable beating a path to its glittering doors."
Fodor's
"The glamorous Royal Monceau Raffles offers unparalleled luxury along with a hefty dose of cool." Full review
Oyster
5.0
"Rates are eye-wateringly expensive -- probably the highest in Paris -- so this resort is only to be considered by those with very deep pockets." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"Built in 1928, the unapologetically luxe hotel was closed for two years and reopened in October 2010 after a monumental transformation by Philippe Starck." Full review
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Take a stroll in the quasi-secret Parc Salomon de Rothschild.
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