Name: Hotel Des Ecrivains
Address: 8 Rue Coypel, Paris, Ile-de-France, 75013
Price range: US$116+
Rating: 6.8

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About the Hotel

8 Rue Coypel, Paris, 75013

Near the Luxembourg Gardens

Great

8.4

/10

3.4

4.1

Loved by Hotel Des Ecrivains guests

Helpful staff

Comfortable bed

Central location

Clean rooms

Hotel Des Ecrivains - A boutique hotel in Les Gobelins with a literary-inspired theme and convenient metro access

Located in the lively Gobelins-Mouffetard district, Hotel Des Ecrivains is a 3-star boutique hotel (Booking.com rating: 8.4/10) near Place d'Italie Metro Station, 100 meters away. The Italie 2 Mall, with shops like Fnac and Zara, is within walking distance. The hotel features 38 rooms with free WiFi, safes, and satellite TV, some offering street or courtyard views. A continental breakfast is served from 7:00 to 10:00 each morning at Hotel Des Ecrivains. Nearby metro lines 5, 6, and 7 provide quick access to the Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum, and Opéra Garnier. Guests can explore the Latin Quarter, rue Mouffetard, and the National Museum of Natural History, all within 4 km.

Pros

The hotel's literary theme reflects the district's publishing houses and writers like Victor Hugo.

Close proximity to Place d'Italie Metro Station simplifies travel to major attractions.

Breakfast is included and served until 10:00, offering flexibility.

Cons

No on-site parking is available.

The elevator does not reach all floors, requiring some stairs to access rooms.

Select your room type

Hotel Des Ecrivains offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Classic Double Room

2 persons

130 sq. feet

1 Queen-size bed

Heating

room details

Club Double or Twin Room

2 persons

155 sq. feet

1 Queen-size bed / 2 Single beds

Heating

room details

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Facilities

Hotel Des Ecrivains offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.1/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Services

Housekeeping

Dining

In-room breakfast

Children

Cots

Room features

Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Media

Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Hotel Des Ecrivains Location

8 Rue Coypel, Paris, 75013

Map view

City landmarks

Museum

Louvre Museum

2.1 mi

Mall

Eiffel Tower

3.3 mi

Park

Luxembourg Gardens

1.3 mi

Church

Cathedrale Notre-Dame de Paris

1.4 mi

Landmark

Arc de Triomphe

3.9 mi

Museum

Musee d'Orsay

2.3 mi

Square

Champs-Elysees

3.3 mi

Church

Sainte-Chapelle

1.6 mi

Landmark

Pantheon

1.1 mi

Museum

The Centre Pompidou

1.9 mi

Garden

Champ de Mars

3.1 mi

Landmark

The Seine

2.0 mi

Garden

Tuileries Garden

2.5 mi

Mosque

Grande Mosquee de Paris

4200 ft

Historic Site

Arenes de Lutece

4200 ft

Park

Parc de Bercy

1.5 mi

Nearby

Square

Place d'Italie Metro

1300 ft

Restaurants

Restaurant Chinois Di-Choulie A Paris

200 ft

11 rue Primatice A 2 Min. A Pied de la Place D'italie a Paris 13eme

Bagel Corner Gobelins

500 ft

66 avenue des Gobelins

Kyomi Restaurant Japonais

700 ft

8 rue Abel Hovelacque

Lao Cai Ragout

700 ft

8 rue Fagon metro place d'Italie

Bomby's Cafe

900 ft

9 Place D Italie

La Derniere Seance Paris Gobelins

700 ft

5 rue Abel Hovelacque

Restaurant TAO

800 ft

54 avenue des Gobelins

Restaurant Hevi

1100 ft

168 boulevard Vincent Auriol

Kfc

1100 ft

211 boulevard Vincent Auriol

McDonald's

1500 ft

30 Avenue d Italie Centre Commercial Italie 2

Explore Paris

Explore the Local Scene

Luxembourg Gardens

25 minutes' walk

Beautiful gardens featuring lush lawns, tree-lined promenades, and a stunning fountain. Perfect for a leisurely stroll.

Cathedrale Notre-Dame de Paris

25 minutes' walk

Iconic medieval cathedral known for its stunning architecture and historical significance. Check for guided tour availability.

The Paris Catacombs

25 minutes' walk

Fascinating underground ossuary filled with the remains of millions. Timed tickets available for visits.

Pantheon

20 minutes' walk

An impressive mausoleum and monument showcasing French history, art, and stunning architecture. Regular guided tours offered.

Butte-aux-Cailles

9 minutes' walk

Charming neighborhood known for its street art and vibrant cafés. Ideal for an afternoon of exploration.

Menagerie, le zoo du Jardin des Plantes

17 minutes' walk

Historic zoo featuring a variety of animal species in a serene park environment, perfect for family visits.

Yoga Sessions at Parc de Choisy

9 minutes' walk

Outdoor yoga classes in a tranquil park setting. Great way to unwind and connect with nature.

Biking along the Seine River

35 minutes' walk

Scenic bike routes along the River Seine. Rentals available nearby for an exciting outdoor adventure.

Restaurant Chinois Di-Choulie

1 minute' walk

Authentic Chinese cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Signature dishes include Dim Sum and Peking Duck.

Chez Eugene

1 minute' walk

Charming bistro with a relaxed vibe. Notable for its traditional French dishes and fresh ingredients.

Bagel Corner Gobelins

2 minutes' walk

Casual eatery offering a variety of bagels and toppings. Great for a quick and satisfying meal.

Bomby's Cafe

4 minutes' walk

Offering a mix of snacks and beverages, this café is perfect for a casual lunch or a light dinner.

La Maison de la Photographie

15 minutes' walk

Gallery showcasing contemporary photography with rotating exhibitions. Features events and workshops.

Theatre de la Biodiversite

20 minutes' walk

Home to various artistic performances, including plays and musical events. Check the calendar for family-friendly shows.

Le Cinéma Le Champo

25 minutes' walk

A historic cinema with a selection of classic and contemporary films. Great for an evening of relaxation.

Jazz Club at Le Caveau de la Huchette

30 minutes' walk

Iconic jazz club featuring live performances in a lively atmosphere. A must-visit for music lovers.

Getting around

City Centre
Paris 6 min · 2.1 mi
Airports
Orly (ORY) 20 min · 8.3 mi
Paris (CDG) 48 min · 19.5 mi
Train
Gare d'Austerlitz 16 min · 4300 ft
Underground
Place d'Italie Metro 4 min · 1000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

from 04:00-11:00

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 14.0 per person.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, Spanish, Serbian

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

Former name

Des Arts Gobelins

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Des Ecrivains from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Hotel Des Ecrivains is conveniently situated near Place d'Italie metro station, offering easy access to attractions like the Louvre and Gare du Nord. The presence of a police station nearby is appreciated by many guests for providing an added sense of security. Rooms feature amenities such as tea and coffee making facilities, and while some guests have noted the rooms can be on the smaller side, they are generally considered clean and well-maintained; some rooms are equipped with a bathtub. With local restaurants and supermarkets in the vicinity, the hotel also offers good value for exploring the city.

Review score

Based on 3 verified reviews

6.8 /10

Nice

100%

Recommend

Staff

9.4/10

Location

9.0/10

Facilities

8.1/10

Value for money

8.4/10

Pros

Metro proximity

Clean rooms

Friendly staff

Good value

Convenient location

Cons

No air conditioning

Mia from Germany

Couple

Classic Double Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: February 14, 2026

6/10

poor ventilation stained carpet

the staff was helpful storing my luggage before check-in

the room was small it seemed like a glorified closet ventilation was poor and the single window offered a view of a brick wall i also noticed some stains on the carpet which was lovely

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Naomi L from United Kingdom

Single

Classic Double Room

3 nights in August 2026

Reviewed: October 07, 2025

8.5/10

charming stay near latin quarter

friendly staff immaculate cleaning great location

i have booked the hotel multiple times now it is always a pleasant experience the staff are very helpful and friendly. housekeeping staff are great they are immaculate when cleaning the room and greet guests every morning. the hotel location is great close to the latin quarter and rue mouffetard.

the room was a little smaller than i expected but i managed just fine.

Rooms

9/10

my classic double room offered comfortable space it had a well kept bathroom and a comfortable bed. the room included a kettle and a selection of tea and coffee, providing added convenience throughout my stay.

Facilities

8/10

the hotel is near three metro lines, specifically lines 5, 6, and 7 this provides easy access to various parts of the city. i found a variety of restaurants, many specializing in asian cuisine, near the hotel.

0 Helpful

Benjamin from Germany

Single

Classic Double Room

4 nights in August 2026

Reviewed: September 11, 2025

6/10