Are you looking for the best hotels near the Louvre in Paris?
The Louvre is widely regarded as one of the best art museums in the world due to its extensive collection of masterpieces by legendary painters.
The Mona Lisa (1503), by Leonardo da Vinci, is the most famous painting in the world and the most costly piece of art in the museum’s collection.
The Louvre Museum is conveniently located near many hotels in the first arrondissement. It is close to Place de la Concorde, one of Paris’ most well-known squares, and is home to the city’s iconic Egyptian obelisk as well as the beautiful Tuileries Gardens.
Staying in a hotel close to the Louvre also means you will be close to Place Vendôme, one of the best shopping areas in all of Paris. But where should you stay?
There are many to choose from, but here are some of our recommendations for the best hotels near the Louvre to help you narrow down your options.
**The featured rates are for high season (June to early Sept) which may still change depending on the season.
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11 Best Hotels Near The Louvre
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Budget to Midrange Hotels Near The Louvre
1. Hôtel Molière
Reviews: 9.0 Superb
Location: 21 Rue Molière, 75001 Paris, France
The Louvre Museum and the Tuileries Gardens are both within a two-minute walk of the hotel. This hotel will give you a taste of the world’s greatest art before you visit the Louvre. The beautiful artwork around Hotel Moliere will pique your interest in a trip to the nearby museum.
This hotel also offers free access to the hammam and sauna so you can relax after your full day of sightseeing. And if you like staying in shape even while traveling, you’ll be happy to know that there is a fully-equipped fitness center.
Room rate per night:
Amenities: from €220 (superior room) to €320 (suite Voltaire) for 2 adults
- Air conditioner
- Entirely non-smoking establishment
- Coffee machine
- Facilities for disabled guests
2. The Montpensier
Reviews: 8.1 Very Good
Location: 12 Rue de Richelieu, 75001 Paris, France
The charming Montpensier Hotel is a 2-star budget accommodation nestled in the heart of Paris. This hotel offers affordable accommodation without compromising on comfort or convenience. Whether you are a budget-conscious traveler or simply seeking a cozy place to rest after exploring the city’s iconic attractions, the Montpensier is the perfect choice for your stay in Paris.
The Montpensier’s location is perfect for exploring the Louvre museum, as it is just a short walk away. Additionally, the Palais Royal underground station is conveniently located only 250 meters away, making it easy to access other parts of the city.
Room rate per night: from €232 (double room) to €263 (twin room) for 2 adults
- Air conditioning
- Non-smoking throughout
- Heating
- Breakfast in the room
3. Crystal Hotel
Reviews: 8.0 Very Good
Location: 24 Rue Saint-Benoît, 75006 Paris, France
Across the Seine from the Louvre Museum is the chic Saint Germain des Pres area, where you’ll find the Crystal Hotel. The Louvre and Musee d’Orsay are within a ten-minute stroll, while Notre Dame Cathedral may be reached in twenty.
There are 26 rooms in the hotel, all of which feature en suite bathrooms, minibar, private safe, satellite TV, and internet access. WiFi is available in the lobby, as are free international newspapers. Continental breakfast is available for an additional fee.
Room rate per night: from €170 (standard room) to €259 (superior room) for 2 adults
- Tea/Coffee maker
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
- Air conditioning
4. Hotel Zora
Reviews: 8.4 Very Good
Location: 4 Rue Léopold Bellan, 75002 Paris, France
This budget hotel near the Louvre is ideally situated within a short walking distance of the Forum des Halles shopping mall. It is also near the Metro Bonne Nouvelle metro station and the Etienne Marcel underground railway station. Hotel Zora features guest rooms with a flat-screen TV, complimentary WiFi access, and en suite bathrooms with courtesy toiletries.
Zora hotel guests in Paris appreciate the short rail ride from the airport to Chatelet Les Halles, where they can relax after their flight without having to worry about finding a taxi or a rental car.
Room rate per night €150 (double room) for 2 adults
- Non Smoking rooms
- Heating
- Tea/coffee maker
Luxury Hotels Near The Louvre
5. Hotel Europe Saint-Severin Paris
Reviews: 8.4 Very Good
Location: 38-40 Rue Saint-Séverin, 75005 Paris, France
The Hotel Europe Saint Severin is a short 100 meters from the Seine River and only a few steps more to the Notre Dame Cathedral. This hotel, although on the opposite side of the river from the Louvre, is still quite close.
The hotel has 59 rooms, all of which feature en suite bathrooms, a private safe, WiFi access, and air conditioning. International newspapers are available for free. There is a restaurant within the hotel that serves French and Italian cuisine, and if you’re lucky, your room will look out over the hotel’s private garden.
Room rate per night: from €403 (classic room) to €534 (traditional double room) for 2 adults
- Air conditioning
- Non-smoking throughout
- Heating
- Minibar
6. La Clef Louvre
Reviews: 8.3 Very Good
Location: 8 Rue de Richelieu, 75001 Paris, France
When you book a serviced suite at La Clef Louvre, you can also enjoy the perks of a hotel. This is a cross between an apartment and a serviced hotel located in a stately 1908 Art Nouveau building and just two short blocks from the Louvre, Musée des Arts Décoratifs, and Musée de l’Orangerie.
Like an apartment, La Clef Louvre’s suites include fully equipped kitchenettes, tableware, and in most cases, washers and dryers. La Clef has many of the same conveniences as a hotel, including a breakfast buffet, a concierge on call around the clock, and a gym.
If you stay here, you’ll be right in the middle of all the action of historic Paris. Enjoy exploring the city to the fullest – but no matter how busy you are, take advantage of La Clef Louvre’s location and stroll over to the Louvre at dusk to see the Pyramid in Cour Napoleon glowing with lights – a magical sight!
Room rate per night: from €447 (premiere suite) to €648 (royal suite VIP) for 2 adults
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
- Kitchen
- Air conditioning
7. Hótel Du Louvre
Reviews: 8.6 Fabulous
Location: Pl. André Malraux, 75001 Paris, France
Hotel du Louvre is a 5-star hotel located in a quintessentially Parisian Haussmannian-style building. It’s within easy walking distance (around 300m) from the Louvre.
This hotel was fully renovated in 2019 to modern standards, leaving the rooms bright and spacious, many of them with views of famous Parisian landmarks. There’s a restaurant in the hotel showcasing iconic dishes designed by Bocuse, a famous French chef known for his lighter style of cooking.
Room rate per night: from €620 (king room) to €2,750 (corner family suite) for 2 adults
- Air conditioning
- Terrace
- No smoking throughout
- Facilities for disabled guests
8. Mandarin Oriental Paris
Reviews: 8.7 Fabulous
Location: 251 Rue Saint-Honoré, 75001 Paris, France
Mandarin Oriental, Paris is a modern Palace hotel in the heart of Paris, offering 138 luxurious rooms and suites. The hotel, which has held its Palace designation since July 2014 and boasts two restaurants, a bar, and a Cake Shop run by Executive Chef Thierry Marx, is home to an indoor garden filled with trees.
Fashion houses and exquisite couture served as inspiration for the hotel’s minimalist design. All rooms and suites are individually decorated and equipped with modern amenities including tea and coffee makers, hair dryers, and flat-screen TVs.
The hotel also offers a bar with a terrace and two restaurants, Camélia and Sur Mésure Restaurant. Breakfast options include Chinese and Japanese options and a welcome drink upon arrival.
Room rate per night: from €1,500 (deluxe king) to €4,714 (panoramic suite) for 2 adults
- Outdoor furniture and sun terrace
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Pet-friendly amenities
- Refrigerator
9. Maison Albar Hotels Le Pont-Neuf
Reviews: 8.9 Fabulous
Location: 23-25 Rue du Pont Neuf, 75001 Paris, France
Maison Albar Hotels Le Pont-Neuf, located 700 meters from the Louvre Museum, offers free access to an indoor pool, hot tub, and a spa center called Le Spa Pont-Neuf by Cinq Mondes. Each room is air-conditioned, equipped with a coffee machine and a touchpad.
A continental buffet breakfast is available daily, and guests can enjoy seasonal produce lunch and dinner at the hotel’s restaurant.
Room rate per night: from €440 (superior room) to €1,504 (le rooftop) for 2 adults
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking throughout
- Coffee machine
- Private parking
10. Le Maurice
Reviews: 9.3 Superb
Location: 228 Rue de Rivoli, 75001 Paris, France
If you want to stay close to the Louvre and are willing to splurge, consider the exquisite Le Meurice. It’s also within walking distance to the Tuileries Garden. If you are up for some luxury shopping after your museum visit, the Champs-Elysées is easily accessible as well.
This hotel is in itself a work of art comparable to those exhibited in the Louvre. With lavish 18th century decor and Louis XVI furniture, Le Meurice served as a guest house for royalty and eccentric artist Salvador Dali.
You don’t need to go far to enjoy delectable French cuisine while in Le Maurice. The hotel’s onsite restaurant has two Michelin stars, with meals served by renowned chefs, Alain Ducasse. There’s also a bar where you may enjoy a drink while listening to live jazz music every night.
Room rate per night: from €1,790(superior room) to €6,190 (prestige suite) for 2 adults
- Non Smoking rooms
- Facilities for Disabled guests
- Streaming service
- Pets are allowed on request
11. Chateau Voltaire
Reviews: 9.4 Superb
Location: 55 Rue Saint-Roch, 75001 Paris, France
Understated luxury, 32 spacious-to-huge guestrooms, superb service, and an excellent location make Chateau Voltaire stand out.
You can easily walk to the Louvre in 5-6 minutes, although this part of the 1st offers plenty of tempting window-shopping, so don’t be surprised if the walk takes longer.
Guests at Chateau Voltaire can enjoy an excellent restaurant and bar as well as access to an indoor pool and a spa. In your guest room, you’ll have a real espresso (not Nespresso) machine.
Room rate per night: from €529 (superior room) to €3,290 (suite Voltaire) for 2 adults
- Non-smoking throughout
- Facilities for Disabled guests
- Coffee machine
- Pets are allowed
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