Hotel Elysa - 3 Star Hotel in Paris France
The 3 star Hotel Elysa is family and disabled friendly and have comfortable en suite rooms with courtesy tray, safe and mini fridge, etc, and the hotel offers a lounge with free tea and coffee, buffet breakfast, concierge and laundry services plus more for a relaxing stay close to popular tourist attractions.
Average Double
€120 - €200
About Hotel Elysa
The Hotel Elysa, also known as the Hotel Elysa Luxembourg, is situated in the 5th Arrondissement within walking distance of many historical monuments in Paris including the Palais du Luxembourg and features like the Medici Fountain.
Located within a stone building dating from 1876 with a typical Parisian facade and townhouse style that is spread over six floors, the Hotel Elysa has generally been renovated inside to provide a more boutique feel, yet still retaining character.
In fact, along with iron railings on the facade around small balconies for some rooms through to exposed stone like within the breakfast room, there are still original touches that remain, yet the rest of the hotel including the decor within the rooms is more of a contemporary boutique style, also incorporating modern touches like air conditioning.
This 3 star hotel in Paris has a lift as well as stairs to access the various floors and is suitable for families along with the disabled and wheelchair users, being that they now have a dedicated room, plus there is now air conditioning throughout, not forgetting that there is extremely good WiFi throughout as well.
Hotel Elysa Facilities
With a 24 hour reception and staff able to speak languages including English and Spanish as well as French, they provide concierge service to help you get the most out of your holiday in Paris, whether it be making reservations for restaurants, booking tickets for a show and much more.
There is a lounge area by the reception where you can enjoy self service tea or coffee at any time and relax while catching up with the news via one of the papers available or keep in touch with friends and family back home via the free WiFi.
Hotel Elysa offers a buffet breakfast within the cosy breakfast room that still has exposed stone walls from when the building was constructed, and served daily between 7am and 10am you can enjoy fresh breads and pastries with accompaniments such as jams, fruit juice, cereals, eggs and more, providing a good start to the day.
Other facilities at Hotel Elysa include a laundry and dry cleaning service, plus car hire and babysitting that can be organised so you could go for a romantic meal at one of the restaurants in Paris or enjoy a show, all of course for additional charges.
Rooms at the Hotel Elysa
There are 32 rooms at Hotel Elysa which are spread over 6 floors that all have various different features, whether it be a small balcony, a niche that contains a fresco, and so on.
With modern and sleek decor, yet warm and even the odd bright colours to provide a bit of individuality, all have an en-suite bathroom with either a bath or shower and a hairdryer, sound proofing and double glazing plus air conditioning as standard.
There are Classic rooms suitable for 1 or 2 people, which are around 13 to 15 metres squared and Classic rooms with a small balcony, then there are the Superior rooms that all have a balcony and are slightly larger at between 15 and 18 metres squared.
Hotel Elysa also have 2 Deluxe rooms that are a lot more spacious at around 23 metres squared and come with a sofa that turns into a bed for a third person, although they are also ideal for couples who want extra space and comfort.
However, being that this is a family friendly hotel in Paris, a baby cot can be supplied upon request and subject to availability, plus there is also a Family room, which is approximately 36 metres squared and consists of a Classic room and a Deluxe room that also has 2 bathrooms. Additionally, being suitable for 5 guests, you can contact the hotel to arrange the type of beds you require, whether it be 2 doubles and single or the settee, 1 double and 3 singles, etc.
In addition this is a disabled friendly hotel and has a dedicated room for people with reduced mobility and wheelchair users, which is approximately 22 metres squared and has a specifically accessible bathroom with additional equipment such as grab rails etc, and this can also be arranged as a double or as a twin room.
Within in each room of Hotel Elysa you will find a desk, lamp, personal safe for your valuables, free high speed WiFi, a telephone, flat screen TV with satellite and International channels, a mini-fridge and courtesy tray for making your own tea and coffee.
Access to the Hotel Elysa
The Hotel Elysa, also referred to as Hotel Elysa Luxembourg, is situated in the 5th Arrondissement, and when it comes to reaching this hotel via public transport in Paris, the nearest bus stop is actually on the same street as this 3 star hotel and serves bus line 21 and bus 27.
Yet around the Place Edmond Rostand you could utilise the Paris bus lines 82, 84 and 89, whereas in the opposite direction along the Boulevard Saint-Michel you have the bus line 38 and the Noctilien night bus lines N14, N21 and N122.
You will find that the nearest train station is the Luxembourg stop serving the RER B train line which is ideal for getting to Charles de Gaulle Airport and many other places including the Stade de France and Le Bourget where the Paris Air Show is held every two years.
However, when it comes to Metro stations you will find that the nearest stop from Hotel Elysa is called Cluny - La Sorbonne serving line 10. Alternatively, at around a walking distance of 850 metres you have the Odeon stop serving Metro line 4 and Metro line 10, both of which are in a northerly direction from the hotel.
Additionally, for those of you who would like to see more of the city, you could opt for one of the tours in Paris with a company called Open Tour who operate a hop on and hop off bus tour service with three different routes you can utilise, and the nearest tour stop to Hotel Elysa is also at the Place Edmond Rostand on the Green bus tour route listed as stop 40.
Paris Hotel booking info
Hotel Elysa
6 Rue Gay-Lussac
75005
Paris
Ile de France
France
Tel: 0033 1 43 25 31 74
GPS: 48.84622, 2.34093
Website: https://elysa-hotel-paris.com/