Name: Hotel Montpensier
Address: 12 Rue De Richelieu, Paris, Ile-de-France, 75001
Price range: US$113+
Rating: 8.0

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About the Hotel

12 Rue De Richelieu, Paris, 75001

Close to the Louvre Museum

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8.5

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4.8

3.9

Loved by Hotel Montpensier guests

Comfortable rooms

Helpful staff

Amazing location

Clean bathroom

Hotel Montpensier - A budget-friendly stay near Louvre Museum with free Wi-Fi and 24-hour front desk

Located in the 1st arrondissement near Hausmann-era boulevards and parks like the Tuileries Gardens and Palais Royal, Hotel Montpensier provides straightforward accommodations with free Wi-Fi throughout. The 40 air-conditioned rooms feature flat-screen TVs, private bathrooms with hairdryers, and double glazing, while high-speed internet and luggage storage add convenience. Guests at Hotel Montpensier are steps from Rue de Rivoli and a 6-minute walk from the Louvre Museum, with multiple cafes, restaurants, and shops within a 5-minute radius. A 24-hour front desk and multilingual staff assist with city exploration, including nearby landmarks like Notre-Dame, Musée d'Orsay, and the Eiffel Tower. The hotel also offers a one-hour Seine River cruise with narrated tours.

Pros

Ideal central location within walking distance to Louvre Museum and Tuileries Gardens.

Free high-speed Wi-Fi is available in all rooms and public areas.

A 24-hour front desk provides flexibility for arrivals and departures.

Budget-friendly rooms include essential amenities like flat-screen TVs and private bathrooms.

Cons

No on-site dining options; guests must explore nearby restaurants.

The hotel lacks a spa, gym, or dedicated leisure facilities.

Select your room type

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

Single Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Twin Room Shower
2 persons
155 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
Double Room Shower
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Heating
room details

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Facilities

Hotel Montpensier 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
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Services

Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance

Children

Cots

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating

Media

Flat-screen TV

Hotel Montpensier Location

12 Rue De Richelieu, Paris, 75001

Map view

City landmarks

Museum

Louvre Museum

2400 ft

Mall

Eiffel Tower

1.9 mi

Museum

Musee d'Orsay

2800 ft

Square

Champs-Elysees

1.4 mi

Landmark

Arc de Triomphe

2.0 mi

Park

Luxembourg Gardens

1.2 mi

Church

Cathedrale Notre-Dame de Paris

1.4 mi

Church

Sainte-Chapelle

4300 ft

Garden

Tuileries Garden

2800 ft

Museum

The Centre Pompidou

4300 ft

Garden

Champ de Mars

1.8 mi

Square

Place de la Concorde

5200 ft

Landmark

The Seine

2400 ft

Church

Sacre-Coeur

1.6 mi

Landmark

Pantheon

1.3 mi

Landmark

Basilique du Sacre-Coeur de Montmartre

1.6 mi

Museum

Rodin Museum

1.1 mi

Landmark

Grand Palais

1.4 mi

Bridge

Pont Alexandre III

1.6 mi

Church

Saint-Sulpice

1.1 mi

Church

The Church of St Eustache

4300 ft

Bridge

New Bridge

2400 ft

Cemetery

Montmartre

1.6 mi

Church

Les Invalides

1.6 mi

Landmark

Le Marais

1.3 mi

Museum

Picasso National Museum

1.3 mi

Landmark

Petit Palais

1.4 mi

Museum

Grevin Museum

2400 ft

Square

Place des Vosges

1.5 mi

Landmark

Tuileries Metro

1.1 mi

Nearby

Museum

Louvre Museum

1900 ft

The Seine

1900 ft

11 quai de Conti

Museum of Money

1900 ft

Bridge

New Bridge

1900 ft

Restaurants

Anticafe

100 ft

10 rue de Richelieu À proximité de la Comédie française

Higuma

1000 ft

27 boulevard des Italiens

De Voltaire a Rousseau

700 ft

4 rue Jean Jacques Rousseau

Baguett's Cafe

400 ft

33 rue de Richelieu

Oustaou Cafe

400 ft

28 B rue de Richelieu

Momen'Tea

700 ft

5 avenue de l Opera Forum Des Halles

Le Festival

500 ft

34 rue de Richelieu

Aki Boulanger

900 ft

16 rue Sainte Anne

Explore Paris

Local Highlights

Louvre Museum

9 minutes' walk

World-renowned art museum hosting the Mona Lisa. Offers guided tours and free admission on the first Saturday of every month.

Musée d'Orsay

11 minutes' walk

Impressionist and post-impressionist masterpieces are showcased. Features a stunning Beaux-Arts railway station building.

Seine River

10 minutes' walk

Picturesque river ideal for strolls. Enjoy scenic views and seasonal activities like boat cruises and outdoor art exhibitions.

Tuileries Garden

11 minutes' walk

Beautiful formal gardens near the Louvre. Perfect for leisurely walks, picnics, or relaxing by the fountains.

Biking along the Seine

10 minutes' walk

Bike rentals available nearby for riverside cycling. Enjoy beautiful views and fresh air while exercising in the city.

Yoga at the Tuileries

11 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga sessions available in the gardens. Ideal for unwinding amidst natural beauty and serenity.

Higuma

4 minutes' walk

Casual Japanese restaurant famous for its delicious ramen and gyoza. Perfect for a quick and satisfying meal.

Baguett's Cafe

2 minutes' walk

Charming café offering fresh baguettes and pastries. A great spot for a hearty breakfast or light lunch.

Le Café de la Danse

15 minutes' walk

Vibrant live music venue featuring various genres. Hosts weekly events, popular for its intimate setting.

Theatre du Palais-Royal

10 minutes' walk

Historic theater offering classic and contemporary plays. Family-friendly performances available throughout the year.

Getting around

City Centre
Paris 6 min · 1700 ft
Airports
Orly (ORY) 28 min · 11.3 mi
Paris (CDG) 41 min · 16.7 mi
Train
Châtelet-Les Halles RER Station 11 min · 3000 ft
Underground
Pyramides Metro 3 min · 700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 12.0 per person.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Year renovated:

2009

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Montpensier from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Hotel Montpensier is frequently praised for its superb location, just steps away from the Louvre and a short walk to the metro, making it ideal for exploring Paris. Guests appreciate the clean and spacious rooms, offering a comfortable stay in the city center. While some guests have noted that the building has an older feel, the hotel's proximity to attractions and restaurants often makes it a popular choice. With restaurants available for all budgets, you're sure to enjoy your time in Paris!

Review score

Based on 4 verified reviews

8.0 /10

Great

100%

Recommend

Location

9.7/10

Staff

9.2/10

Facilities

8.1/10

Value for money

8.4/10

Pros

Perfect location

Convenient metro

Good WiFi

Cons

Unfriendly service

Disabled air-conditioning

Poor WiFi

based on 845 reviews

4/5

Oliver from United Kingdom

Single

Double Room Shower

3 nights in October 2025

Reviewed: December 23, 2025

7/10

An Acceptable Hotel Stay

comfortable bed spacious room dusty curtains old facilities

The location is near the Louvre. The room I had was clean and surprisingly spacious. The bed was comfortable, and the shower had hot water. Various metro stops are within 5 to 10 minutes walk.

The facilities are old.

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Jackson from United Kingdom

Single

double room shower

3 nights in August 2026

Reviewed: September 24, 2025

7/10

decent stay near the louvre

great location helpful staff fresh bread terrible odor plumbing issue plastic sheets

the location was fantastic. it was so close to the louvre and the metro. the staff was pleasant and helpful with directions. breakfast included a fresh bread basket with many choices.

i noticed a terrible odor throughout the building.

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christina from sweden

Couple

double room bath

4 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: January 04, 2026

9.0/10

quiet room modern suite

I found the location ideal, just behind the louvre. my room offered a quiet respite despite the central location. the modern en suite included effective air conditioning and functioned perfectly. It.

Dining

9/10

The continental breakfast included fresh croissants and pain au chocolat each morning. Self-serve coffee and tea were available. yogurt, orange juice, and apple juice completed the offering, giving me a lovely start to my day.

Facilities

8/10

the hotel offers complimentary wifi, available in all rooms. usb and usbc connections are conveniently placed. an elevator serves all floors, a quaint touch that adds to the hotel's charm.

Location

10/10

the hotel is near the louvre, a short walk. many restaurants surround the area, giving many dining options. the metro station is close, letting easy access to other parts of the city.

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Ava from United States

Family with children

quadruple room bath

1 night in November 2025

Reviewed: December 17, 2025

9/10

quick access helpful staff multiple beds

the hotel location allowed quick access to the louvre. the staff helped with directions and local tips. the room included multiple beds suitable for my family.

the tv in the room was quite small.

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