5, Rue Castex,
Paris,
France,
75004,
Ile-de-France
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Close to the Place des Vosges
Very good
7.6
8.2
/10
3.9
4.0
/5
Loved by Castex Hotel guests
Connecting rooms
Quiet street
Cute staff
Convenient breakfast
"Nice to have fridge and kettle with tea . Good size bathroom."
Pamela from Canada
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"In our room was a bottle of complementary wine which was lovely."
Pati2804
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"We were able to walk to the Bastille (2 blocks) and it was a 30 minute walk to Notre Dame."
Wendy
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Location
Hotel Castex is situated in the Marais district, a hub of chic shops and fine dining. The hotel is a short walk from the iconic Place des Vosges, offering easy access to gardens and arcades. Bastille metro station, served by three lines, is within walking distance, allowing quick travel to various Paris attractions.
Rooms
The hotel hosts 30 rooms individually decorated in authentic 17th-century style, featuring Louis XIII furniture. Accommodation includes single, double, and triple room options, with some having connecting rooms for families. Each room includes a private bathroom with either a bathtub or shower.
Breakfast
A continental breakfast is available daily from 7:30 to 10:30 a.m. in a vaulted room adorned with exposed stones. The breakfast buffet includes traditional pastries, hot beverages, and a selection of cheeses and fruits. Guests can enjoy this option to start their day in a charming setting.
Services
The hotel staff is available around the clock, fluent in French, English, Spanish, and Portuguese. A luggage room is provided free of charge for guests, along with a welcoming lounge area for relaxation. Guidance on local attractions, restaurants, and shows is readily available from the knowledgeable team.
Ambiance
Hotel Castex blends charm with originality through a combination of wood paneling and wrought iron decor. The authentic aesthetic is reflective of the charm of 17th-century Paris. The atmosphere encourages guests to feel at home while enjoying the historical essence of their surroundings.
Highlights
Location: heart of the Marais district .
Rooms: 30 rooms with Louis XIII furniture .
Breakfast: continental breakfast served in a vaulted room .
Services: team is at your service day and night .
“Castex Hotel occupies a prime spot in the Marais, near Place de la Bastille, and while rooms can be compact, the building's 17th-century character shines through. I think its true strength lies in its authentic Parisian feel and walkable access to key sites. For those prioritizing location and charm over sprawling square footage, this hotel presents a solid option.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Castex Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Triple Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Heating
Bathtub
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Twin Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Heating
Air conditioning
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Two Connecting Double Rooms
2 persons
270 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Heating
Air conditioning
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Facilities
Castex Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Very good
7.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dining
In-room breakfast
Children
Cots
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Dressing area
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Castex Hotel Location
5, Rue Castex,
Paris,
France,
75004,
Ile-de-France
Map view
5, Rue Castex,
Paris,
France,
75004,
Ile-de-France
City landmarks
Museum
Louvre Museum
1.4
mi
Church
Cathedrale Notre-Dame de Paris
1.0
mi
Park
Luxembourg Gardens
1.4
mi
Mall
Eiffel Tower
3.3
mi
Museum
Musee d'Orsay
1.9
mi
Museum
The Centre Pompidou
1.0
mi
Church
Sainte-Chapelle
3700 ft
Landmark
Arc de Triomphe
3.5
mi
Landmark
Pantheon
1.2
mi
Garden
Tuileries Garden
1.9
mi
Museum
Picasso National Museum
3500 ft
Square
Champs-Elysees
2.8
mi
Landmark
Seine River
1.5
mi
Mall
Passage Brady
1.4
mi
Landmark
Le Marais
3500 ft
Church
Saint-Sulpice
1.4
mi
Church
The Church of St Eustache
1.4
mi
Park
Saint-Jacques Tower
4900 ft
Museum
Institut du Monde Arabe
2900 ft
Mosque
Grande Mosquee de Paris
1.1
mi
Museum
National Museum of Natural History
1.2
mi
Garden
Champ de Mars
3.1
mi
Landmark
Towers of Notre-Dame Cathedral
4300 ft
Island
Ile de la Cite
1.4
mi
Fountain
Fontaine du Palmier
1.1
mi
Theatre
Porte Saint-Martin
1.5
mi
Nearby
Square
Place des Vosges
1500 ft
Square
Place de la Bastille
1300 ft
Museum
Maison de Victor Hugo
1600 ft
Church
Saint-Paul-Saint-Louis
1400 ft
Restaurants
L'as du Fallafel
2900 ft
32-34 Rue des Rosiers
Bauby Bar
200 ft
13 rue Castex
The Grilled Cheese Factory
1000 ft
9 rue Jacques Coeur
Mamy Therese
500 ft
19 rue Saint Antoine
Creperie Elo Bastille
600 ft
7 rue Saint Antoine Bastille
Le Bistrot D'Antoine
500 ft
10 rue Saint Antoine
Maison Hilaire
600 ft
11 rue Saint Antoine
5th Avenue House of Hot Dog
1000 ft
11 rue Jacques Coeur
Boulangerie Saint Antoine
700 ft
29 rue Saint Antoine
A.M Sandwich
700 ft
14 rue Jacques Coeur
L'Arsenal Bastille
900 ft
41 boulevard Bourdon
Noodle Corner
800 ft
43 rue Saint Antoine
cap horn
900 ft
Birague Metro Saint Paul
Explore Paris
Explore the Best of Paris
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cathedrale Notre-Dame de Paris
20 minutes' walk
Gothic masterpiece known for its stunning architecture and historical significance. Guided tours available.
Place des Vosges
6 minutes' walk
The oldest planned square in Paris, featuring beautiful gardens and surrounded by charming cafes.
Sainte-Chapelle
14 minutes' walk
Stunning chapel famous for its breathtaking stained glass windows and rich history.
The Centre Pompidou
20 minutes' walk
Contemporary art museum with a unique architectural design. Hosts a variety of exhibitions.
Segway Tours
10 minutes' walk
Guided Segway tours of the city are thrilling and cover major landmarks in a fun way.
Yoga Classes
12 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions at nearby studios offer peace and wellness after a busy day of sightseeing.
Mamy Therese
2 minutes' walk
Cozy bistro serving classic French dishes with a warm atmosphere. Great for casual lunches.
L'as du Fallafel
11 minutes' walk
Famous for its delicious falafel sandwiches, this vibrant eatery is a must-try for casual dining.
Bauby Bar
1 minute' walk
Charming bar with a lively atmosphere, ideal for cocktails and socializing after dinner.
Le Carreau du Temple
15 minutes' walk
Cultural venue featuring concerts and theater performances. Family-friendly events often scheduled.
Getting around
City Centre
Paris28 min
·
1.4
mi
Airports
Orly Airport (ORY)27 min
·
10.9
mi
Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG)44 min
·
17.9
mi
Train
Gare de Lyon14 min
·
3700 ft
Gare d'Austerlitz14 min
·
3700 ft
Underground
Bastille Metro3 min
·
700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 13 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
30
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Castex Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 661 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
75%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.4/10
Cleanliness
7.7/10
Comfort
7.8/10
Facilities
7.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Staff
8.2/10
Value for money
7.3/10
Pros
Great location
Clean rooms
Quiet rooms
Attentive staff
Daily cleaning service
Cons
Mold on walls
Subpar breakfast
Guest reviews
based on 929 reviews
7.6/10
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Questions of the users
About Castex Hotel
Are elevators available in the hotel for easy access to all floors?
12 September 2024
Yes, the hotel has elevators for easy access to all floors.
Do the rooms come equipped with air conditioning to ensure comfort during my stay?
18 October 2024
All rooms are air-conditioned, providing a comfortable environment during your stay.
What is the estimated taxi fare from the airport to the hotel?
7 November 2024
The cost of a taxi from the airport is approximately €50.
Is there an option for early check-in if I arrive before the standard check-in time?
22 December 2024
Check-in is from 14:00, but the hotel offers a complimentary luggage service for arriving guests before that time.
Where can I find laundry facilities near the hotel?
15 January 2025
Yes, there are laundry services available just a 5-minute walk from the hotel.
Is this hotel located within the vibrant Le Marais district of Paris?
3 February 2025
Yes, the hotel is located right in the heart of the Marais area, surrounded by shops, cafes, and cultural sites.
Are there interconnecting rooms available for families needing more space?
19 March 2025
Yes, the hotel offers interconnecting rooms that provide privacy and convenience for families.
Do the rooms feature a safe for securing valuables?
5 April 2025
Yes, all rooms are equipped with a safe for your convenience and security.
Is there a breakfast service available at the hotel, and what does it include?
21 May 2025
Breakfast is served between 7:30 and 10:30 a.m., featuring a continental buffet with pastries, beverages, and more.
Can I request a room with separate beds instead of a double bed?
30 June 2025
Yes, it is possible to request a room with two single beds instead of one double bed, subject to availability.