The Hotel Faubourg Galant is a 4-star hotel in the Handwritten collection on the Rue Buffault, in the 9th arrondissement. It has 24-hour reception, a bar and a breakfast buffet with pastries made in the hotel itself. It is a good fit if you want to sleep between the Opéra and Montmartre and get around that part of the city on foot.
Location and getting around
From the hotel you reach the Opéra Garnier in about a 15-minute walk, and the Sacré-Cœur, in Montmartre, in about 20 minutes. The Gare du Nord and the Gare Saint-Lazare are also about 20 minutes on foot, which is useful if you arrive or leave by train.
According to the hotel, Cadet Métro station is about 3 minutes on foot. The Louvre is about 30 minutes on foot; for Notre-Dame, 2.6 km away, the Métro or a taxi is the better choice.
Rooms and facilities
The rooms have air conditioning, an LCD TV with satellite channels and wifi. Some overlook an inner courtyard.
- Breakfast: a sweet and savoury buffet, with eggs, fruit, yoghurts, juices and pastries from the hotel. A takeaway option is available.
- For early risers: according to the hotel, a lighter breakfast is offered from 04:00.
- Bar: the Rendez Vous serves drinks and snacks in the afternoon.
- Reception: open 24 hours.
Who it suits
- A good fit if you have an early train or flight and want breakfast before leaving.
- Ideal if you want to explore the Opéra, the Grands Boulevards and Montmartre on foot.
- Practical if you arrive at the Gare du Nord and prefer not to cross half the city with your suitcase.
Good to know
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out until 12:00. On arrival you will be asked for photo ID and a credit card. If you want to compare with other hotels in the area, see the list of places to stay in Paris.