If you want the Centre Pompidou about five minutes’ walk away, the Hotel du Vieux Marais Paris makes it easy. It is a 3-star hotel on Rue du Plâtre, in Le Marais, in the 4th arrondissement. It has air conditioning and 24-hour reception, and it is a good fit if you plan to explore the centre on foot.
Location and getting around
According to the property, the Pompidou is about 280 m away and the Hôtel de Ville about five minutes on foot; Hôtel de Ville Métro station has a direct link to the Louvre. By calculated distance, Notre-Dame cathedral is about a 15-minute walk away, and the Louvre and Place de la Bastille about 20. If you arrive by train, Gare de l’Est is around half an hour on foot.
Rooms and facilities
Rooms are decorated in neutral tones and equipped with:
- Air conditioning.
- A flat-screen TV with satellite channels.
- A desk and a safe.
- A private bathroom with a hairdryer.
Wi-Fi is free throughout the hotel and reception is open 24 hours. Breakfast can be a buffet or continental.
Who it suits
- Anyone interested in contemporary art who wants to visit the Pompidou on more than one day.
- Guests who want to explore Le Marais on foot from day one.
- Travellers who need a desk to work at for a while.
- Summer visitors for whom air conditioning is essential.
Good to know
Check-in is from 14:00, but you must tell the hotel your arrival time in advance. Check-out is between 11:30 and 12:00. You will find more places of this type among our 3-star hotels.