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GRAND HOTEL DE L'UNIVERS SAINT-GERMAIN, Paris – A Smart Stay in the City

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11Oct
Check-out
12Oct
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About the Hotel

6 Rue Gregoire De Tours, Paris, FR-75006
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Near the Luxembourg Garden
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3-Star Hotel in Saint Germain des Prés with Historic Charm

Rooms

Grand Hôtel de l'Univers Saint-Germain offers 33 distinctive rooms designed in collaboration with renowned fabric designers such as Pierre Frey and Manuel Canovas. Each room has its unique theme, including options like 'Mozart,' 'Jungle,' and 'Pompadour,' accommodating various guest preferences. The rooms vary in size, with the Classic Rooms starting at 12m2 and going up to 24m2 for the Deluxe Rooms situated on the upper floors.

Dining

A buffet breakfast is served daily from 07:00 to 11:00 in a charming 15th-century wine cellar. Guests can enjoy an assortment of products including fresh and dried fruits, cheeses, cold meats, and pastries sourced from the celebrated Thévenin bakery on the Rue de Buci. This dining experience allows patrons to savor quality offerings within a historic setting.

Location

The hotel's location places guests just minutes away from the Seine and iconic landmarks such as the Louvre Museum, Notre-Dame Cathedral, and Jardins du Luxembourg. Situated in the cultural epicenter of Saint Germain des Prés, it is also near famous cafés like Café de Flore and Les Deux Magots. This central setting allows easy exploration of Paris's artistic and historic districts.

Historic Building

Housed in a 15th-century building that once belonged to the Clergy, Grand Hôtel de l'Univers reflects the rich history of the area. The original beams and stonework create a connection to the past, enhancing the experience of staying in a historical site. This blend of history and hospitality adds value to every guest's visit.

Accessibility

The hotel provides convenient access to public transport, being close to the Odéon Metro station with lines 4 and 10. This strategic location allows visitors to navigate through Paris efficiently. Its proximity to major attractions minimizes travel time for guests seeking to explore diverse areas of the city.

Highlights

Location: heart of Saint Germain des Prés

Rooms: 33 refined rooms

Dining: charming 15th century wine cellar

Historic Building: 15th century building

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the charming Rue Mouffetard market for local delights.
  • Try a classic croissant at Du Pain et des Idées bakery nearby.
  • Visit the stunning Musée de l'Orangerie to see Monet's Water Lilies.
  • Take a sunset walk along the Seine for breathtaking views of Paris.
  • Explore the secret gardens of the Jardin du Luxembourg for peace.

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
  • Classic Double Room
    2 persons
    12 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Standard Double Room
    2 persons
    14 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Deluxe Double Room
    2 persons
    20 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • No parking available.

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Grand Hotel De L'Univers Saint-Germain Location

6 Rue Gregoire De Tours, Paris, FR-75006
Explore Paris
Explore the Best of Paris
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Cathedrale Notre-Dame de Paris
11 minutes' walk
Gothic architecture by the Seine, known for its stunning rose windows and historical significance, often free to enter.
Luxembourg Gardens
11 minutes' walk
Beautiful landscaped gardens featuring fountains and statues, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a family picnic.
Louvre Museum
19 minutes' walk
World-renowned museum housing thousands of artworks, including the Mona Lisa; free admission on the first Saturday of the month.
Musee d'Orsay
18 minutes' walk
Impressionist and Post-Impressionist masterpieces in a former railway station, featuring a majestic clock and beautiful views.
Seine River Cruise
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing boat tours along the Seine offering stunning views of landmarks; book in advance for the best timings.
Biking around Paris
10 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available nearby; perfect for exploring parks and riverside paths at your own pace.
Paul
1 minute' walk
Charming bakery famous for its pastries, breads, and casual dining atmosphere; great for breakfast or lunch.
Kodawari Ramen
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Japanese ramen shop with a cozy vibe; signature tonkotsu ramen garnished with fresh ingredients.
Cosi
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in fresh sandwiches and salads; vegetarian options available and a cozy atmosphere.
Le Caveau de la Huchette
13 minutes' walk
Live jazz club in a historic setting, vibrant atmosphere; perfect for a night of dancing and music.
Théâtre de la Huchette
10 minutes' walk
Famous theater presenting classic plays in a small, intimate venue; ideal for a cultural night out.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Paris 11 min  ·  3000 ft
  • Airports
    Orly (ORY) 25 min  ·  10.1 mi
    Paris (CDG) 47 min  ·  19.3 mi
  • Train
    Châtelet-Les Halles RER Station 15 min  ·  4000 ft
  • Underground
    Mabillon Metro 3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 12 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2006
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
24
Former name
best western grand hotel de l'univers

Guest Ratings & Reviews

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The Grand Hotel De L'Univers Saint-Germain offers a charming experience with a distinctly French vibe, situated in a lively yet quiet side street, making it a great base for exploring Paris. Its prime location allows easy walking access to numerous restaurants, bars, and iconic landmarks like Notre Dame and the Louvre, all within a 10-minute stroll. While the rooms are noted to be smallish, typical for Paris, many appreciate the well-appointed bathrooms; however, some have noticed that some furniture is quite worn. Overall, guests find it a comfortable and well-located option for their Parisian getaway.
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Review score
Based on 4 verified reviews
8.2 /10
Great
100 %
Recommend
Location
9.8/10
Staff
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Breakfast
8.5/10
Pros
Central location
Quiet street
Good staff
Cons
Tiny rooms
Small fridge
Guest reviews
based on 4 reviews
8.2/10
based on 2693 reviews
8.9/10
Victoria from United Kingdom
Single
standard double room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 07, 2026
6/10
small room street noise
the location was acceptable. it was close to many restaurants and shops.
The room i stayed in was not up to standard. It was quite small. there was not enough floor space to comfortably open a suitcase. the noise from the street was disruptive late into the night.
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Ava from France
Couple
classic double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 30, 2025
9/10
central location short walk local history
The location allows easy access to many restaurants. subway access is only a short walk. the lady at the reception assisted with all my needs. It was very helpful. i appreciated the chats with the hotel owner about the local history.
the room didn't have much floor space.
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kathryn from united kingdom
Couple
deluxe double room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: November 27, 2025
8.7/10

charming stay close to everything

tasteful decor effective air conditioning central location
I was charmed by the decor. it really transported me. i also liked that my room featured effective air conditioning. It was a great relief after exploring. finally, the hotel's central location made sightseeing so easy, and everything felt very accessible.
the breakfast room is in the basement. this detail wasn't really a problem, but i noted the room had dim lighting
Service
9/10
the hotel staff was helpful. they provided great recommendations for nearby restaurants. i found them to be patient and accommodating with directions. their assistance greatly enhanced my stay.
Dining
8/10
i enjoyed the breakfast options available. they included a variety of pastries and fresh fruit. i also saw that there was coffee and tea available each morning. the food was fresh and well-prepared.
Facilities
9/10
the hotel is close to several metro stations. these stations provide access to various parts of the city. also, i noted the presence of an elevator. i was charmed by the building's classic architecture.
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Steven from United States
Single
Deluxe Double Room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: October 26, 2025
9.2/10

Fantastic Stay!

clean room helpful staff great location
The staff greeted me warmly, and they were helpful. The room was clean upon my arrival, and it featured a wardrobe. Breakfast included a satisfying selection of items, all for twelve euros. Its proximity to attractions and the Metro made exploring easy.
The street outside was noisy late into the night.
Dining
9/10
The breakfast room is located in the lower level of the hotel , it is quaint. Breakfast costs 12 euros and has great basic items with great service.
Service
10/10
The reception staff was cute and efficient , quickly getting me settled. The ladies working at breakfast are amazing. I really appreciated the attentiveness and support I received throughout my stay.
Location
10/10
The hotel is located in a very charming neighborhood. Numerous restaurants and cafes are just outside the door. It is also close to two metro lines , so getting around the city is easy.
Rooms
9/10
My beautiful room was spacious, pretty, and already air conditioned upon arrival. The room also featured plenty of wardrobe space. The decor is quite authentic with great attention to detail , each one unique.
Facilities
8/10
The hotel offers air conditioning in every room, a great feature. Wi-fi is available, although the connection might be unstable. The hotel has a quaint lower level , used for breakfast.
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Questions of the users
About Grand Hotel De L'Univers Saint-Germain
Are there any twin rooms available with two windows?
21 June 2024
Yes, there are Deluxe twin rooms featuring two windows available.
Is there a recommended transportation option from Charles de Gaulle Airport to the hotel?
15 July 2024
Taking a taxi is recommended from Charles de Gaulle Airport for convenience. The fare is approximately €75.
What is the cost of the breakfast served at the hotel, and is room service available?
10 August 2024
The breakfast buffet costs €12, and unfortunately, room service is not offered.
What time is the check-in process for guests?
5 September 2024
Check-in is available from 13:00.
How far is the hotel from the Eiffel Tower?
20 October 2024
The hotel is located about 3.5 kilometers from the Eiffel Tower.
What is the nearest metro station to the hotel for easy travel around Paris?
18 November 2024
The nearest metro station is Odéon, which serves lines 4 and 10.
Is it possible to store luggage at the hotel before check-in?
3 December 2024
Yes, luggage can be stored at the hotel if the room is not ready upon arrival.
How can guests inquire about laundry services during their stay?
12 January 2025
Laundry services are provided by an external company, not directly from the hotel.
Is the hotel equipped with an elevator for easier access to the rooms?
25 February 2025
Yes, there is an elevator available for guests.
What is the atmosphere like in the hotel, considering it is housed in a historical building?
9 March 2025
The hotel boasts a charming ambiance with original beams and stonework that reflect its rich history dating back to the 15th century.

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