Fifty-eight rooms and suites, according to the property, about a 5-minute walk from the Arc de Triomphe: that is the Hôtel Balzac Paris, a 5-star hotel on Rue Balzac. It has a spa, a restaurant and a bar, and an average Booking score of 9 out of 10. It is a good fit if you want the Arc de Triomphe and the top of the Champs-Élysées close at hand.
Location and getting around
The hotel is at 6 Rue Balzac, in the 8th arrondissement. The Arc de Triomphe is about a 5-minute walk away. The Eiffel Tower and Gare Saint-Lazare are about 30 minutes on foot, and the Opéra Garnier about 35.
The Louvre is about 3.1 km away: the Métro or a taxi is the better option.
Rooms and facilities
The hotel says many rooms have views of the Eiffel Tower and that there are connecting rooms for families. On the top floor, two suites have a private terrace.
It has a Japanese-inspired spa, a lounge, a bar and a restaurant. For breakfast there are several options: continental, American, buffet or à la carte.
Who it suits
- Ideal if you are travelling as a family and want connecting rooms.
- A good fit if seeing the Eiffel Tower from your window matters: ask for that type of room.
- Practical if you want to start your sightseeing at the Arc de Triomphe.
- Worth a look if you would like a spa in the hotel itself.
More places to stay in this category in the 5-star hotels section.
Good to know
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is until 12:00. Eiffel Tower views and terraces are not available in every room, so check the description of the one you choose.


