Literary railway bolthole
Indigo accents break across minimalist white walls in an intimate lobby framed by curated shelves of classic French literature.
What it’s good at
Notable
Minimalist white walls with vibrant indigo accents, custom furniture, and pendant lighting framing curated bookshelves.
Listed
Double-glazed soundproof windows and Select Comfort mattresses dressed in Egyptian cotton linens ensure peaceful rest.
Listed
Themed nods to author Marcel Proust and curated shelves of French literature in the lobby lounge.
Right in the middle
Well-located: walkable to some things, a short ride to more.
Positioned directly opposite Gare de l'Est, the address sits minutes from Gare du Nord and the bistros along Canal Saint-Martin.
The rooms
Double-glazed soundproofing keeps the rail hub outside, while Select Comfort beds are dressed in Egyptian cotton linens.
Treatments
- Treatments
- In-room massage and body treatments available upon request.
Dogs stay too.
At the table
A daily Parisian buffet breakfast is set out each morning beneath suspended pendant lights in the ground-floor dining room.
How it began
Designer Claudia Del Bubba conceived the 2013 interiors as a quiet homage to author Marcel Proust and French literature.
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The eight vibes
Design
Built around a vision. Even the door handles have a designer.
Luxe
Cared for at every turn. The bath is drawn before you ask.
Local
It could only be here. You wake up knowing where you are.
Social
Where the city goes out. The bar is full and the night is young.
Heritage
A building with a story. Once a palace, a monastery, a station.
Wellness
You leave feeling new. Rest, sweat, soak and sleep like a stone.
Classic
The city grew up with it. Same rituals, same regulars, same bar.
Resort
A world of its own. Something to do from breakfast to nightcap.
The scene
Lively
Where things happen: restaurants, shops, people.
Central
Well-located: walkable to some things, a short ride to more.
Quiet
Away from the crowds. Getting around takes intention.
Secluded
A place apart: the property is the destination.