Facing the Canal Saint-Martin, at 96 Quai de Jemmapes, is Le Citizen Hôtel Paris, a 3-star hotel in the 10th arrondissement with wood-panelled rooms and suites. It is a good fit if you prefer to sleep by the water and take the Métro to the sights.
Location and getting around
According to the property, Jacques Bonsergent Métro station is about 5 minutes’ walk away and République about 10, with connections towards the Bastille and the Champs-Élysées.
On foot, Gare de l’Est is about 10 minutes away and Gare du Nord about 20. The Centre Pompidou is about 25 minutes and Place de la Bastille about 35.
Rooms and facilities
According to the property, the rooms have canal views. All have a private bathroom and this equipment:
- Free Wi-Fi.
- Flat-screen TV.
- Safe with space for a laptop.
- Minibar (paid), coffee machine and kettle.
Breakfast can be buffet or continental, and it can also be brought to your room. It is not stated whether there is air conditioning or night reception. You will find more options under 3-star hotels.
Who it suits
- Visitors who want to stroll along the Canal Saint-Martin early in the morning or at dusk.
- Travellers with a laptop who want to lock it in the safe.
- Guests who fancy breakfast in the room with a view of the water.
Good to know
Registration is from 15:00 to 0:00 and check-out is until 12:00. On arrival you will be asked for photo ID and a credit card. If you arrive after midnight, talk to the hotel beforehand.