Breakfast is what stands out at the Hotel Cordelia Opéra-Madeleine Paris: a buffet with fresh juice, speciality coffee, French pastries, cold meats and cheeses. It is a 3-star hotel on Rue Greffulhe, in the 8th arrondissement, about 10 minutes on foot from the Opéra Garnier. It works well for a shopping or museum break.
Location and getting around
Gare Saint-Lazare is about a 5-minute walk away and the Opéra Garnier about 10. According to the hotel, the Galeries Lafayette and Printemps are a few steps away.
If you head towards the river, the Musée d’Orsay and the Louvre are about 25 minutes on foot. Allow around 30 to walk up to Sacré-Cœur and about 35 to the Arc de Triomphe. The Eiffel Tower, at 2.8 km, is better by Métro.
Rooms and facilities
Rooms have a private bathroom and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Wi-Fi is available throughout the building.
According to the hotel, breakfast is served in a vaulted stone cellar. It also describes a bar and a lounge with a library and a fireplace for guests. There is no mention of a car park or 24-hour reception.
Who it suits
- Guests who value a good breakfast before heading out.
- Those whose plans include shopping on Boulevard Haussmann.
- Travellers arriving by train at Saint-Lazare from Normandy.
- Anyone who likes a lounge to read in on getting back in the afternoon.
Good to know
- Check-in runs from 15:30 to 0:00. If you will arrive later, tell the hotel.
- Check-out is between 6:30 and 12:00.
- You will need photo ID and a credit card on arrival.
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