The Timhotel Palais Royal Paris is a 3-star hotel in the 2nd arrondissement, which the property places right behind the Palais-Royal Garden. It is about a 10-minute walk from the Louvre and about 15 from the Opéra Garnier, a good base if you want to go from one museum to another without transport.
Location and getting around
From the door, the Louvre is about 10 minutes on foot and the Opéra Garnier about 15. The Musée d’Orsay and the Centre Pompidou are about 20 minutes away on foot, and Gare Saint-Lazare about 25.
According to the property, Bourse Métro station is about 230 m away. Use it for the Eiffel Tower or the Arc de Triomphe, both about 3.4 km away.
Rooms and facilities
The rooms have simple décor and can be reached by lift. According to the hotel, they have air conditioning, cable TV, a coffee and tea maker, and a complimentary bottle of water on arrival. The bathroom is private and Wi-Fi is free.
Reception is open 24 hours and provides newspapers. The buffet breakfast is served in the dining room and is charged separately.
Who it suits
- Anyone who wants to combine the Louvre, the Palais-Royal and the Opéra in the same day.
- Guests arriving at odd hours who care about reception being open all night.
- Couples who need only a simple room with a private bathroom.
Good to know
Breakfast is not included in the room rate. Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is until 12:00; the hotel asks for photo ID and a credit card on arrival.
See other 3-star hotels if you want to compare.