Hotel Crayon, Paris ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

25 Rue Du Bouloi, Paris, France, 75001

Close to the Louvre Museum

Great

8.4

9.2

/10

4.7

4.1

Loved by Hotel Crayon guests

Attentive staff
Tasty breakfast
Perfect location
Clean & comfortable
Quick check-in

"Subtle yet thoughtful touches including l'Occtaine products can be found, as well as coffee & fruit in the lobby throughout the day."

Sam from United States

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"The place was sooo cute and made my IG grid so pretty."

Dyan from Philippines

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"This hotel was in a great location."

Susan from United States

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Rooms

Hotel Crayon offers 26 distinct rooms, each showcasing a blend of vintage furniture sourced from flea markets in Lyon, Paris, Nice, and Marseille. The Chambre Singulière is designed for one person, featuring curated pieces in a cozy 10 square meters. The Junior Suite spans 23 square meters and includes a bath, presenting a collage of decor from different decades.

Location

The hotel is situated in Paris's 1st arrondissement, a few steps away from the Louvre Museum and the renowned Rue de Rivoli. Nearby attractions include the Bourse de Commerce and the historic Samaritaine, all within a short walking distance. Easy access via the Louvre Rivoli metro station places the Eiffel Tower and Champs-Élysées within a few minutes' reach.

Concept

Hotel Crayon embodies the essence of a guesthouse, merging artistic touches with a homely feel in Paris. Each room reveals an eclectic assortment of second-hand furniture, combined to create a vibrant atmosphere reminiscent of an artist's residence. Julie Gauthron and Christophe Sauvage's design philosophy focuses on blending various styles to offer a personalized experience.

Dining

Every morning, guests enjoy a buffet breakfast enriched with French, organic, and locally sourced products. The selection features freshly baked pastries and homemade delights prepared by the dedicated staff. An inviting atmosphere makes breakfast feel like a meal at home.

Sustainability

Hotel Crayon prioritizes eco-friendly tourism as part of its commitment to sustainable practices, earning the European Ecolabel certification. The hotel encourages guests to use bicycles and public transportation, reducing the carbon footprint during their stay. Concrete actions are implemented to ensure ongoing environmental responsibility.

Highlights

Location: a few steps from the Louvre Museum

Rooms: 26 distinct rooms with vintage furniture

Concept: home of a Parisian artist

Dining: buffet breakfast with organic products

Sustainability: certified by the European Ecolabel

“Hotel Crayon, with its vibrant, art-inspired decor, stands out as a boutique option near the Louvre. The hotel's dedication to sustainability earns extra points, and I appreciate its central location near major attractions. I think the personalized service and readily available refreshments enhance its appeal for both leisure and business stays.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.5/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

BedroomCozy Retreat

The bedroom featured plush bedding and soundproofing. Slept wonderfully!

Ethan from Canada

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BathroomChic Bath

The bathroom was spotless! High-end toiletries were provided, plus a heated towel rack. Nice!

Olivia from Australia

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DiningBreakfast Bliss

I loved the breakfast! Fresh croissants and strong coffee started the day perfectly. Amazing.

Carlos from Spain

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Room FeaturesCharming Decor

The room had lovely, colorful wallpaper and unique vintage furniture. Felt very Parisian. A real plus!

Mei from China

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Hotel Crayon offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Single Room

2 persons

100 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

Heating

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Double Room

2 persons

130 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Junior Suite

2 persons

250 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Hotel Crayon offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.1/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Services

Room service
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Hotel Crayon Location

25 Rue Du Bouloi, Paris, France, 75001

Map view

25 Rue Du Bouloi, Paris, France, 75001

City landmarks

Museum

Louvre Museum

2600 ft

Mall

Eiffel Tower

2.2 mi

Museum

Musee d'Orsay

1.1 mi

Church

Cathedrale Notre-Dame de Paris

1.0 mi

Square

Champs-Elysees

1.5 mi

Park

Luxembourg Gardens

1.4 mi

Church

Sainte-Chapelle

5100 ft

Garden

Tuileries Garden

4200 ft

Museum

The Centre Pompidou

3500 ft

Square

Place de la Concorde

1.1 mi

Garden

Champ de Mars

2.0 mi

Landmark

Arc de Triomphe

2.2 mi

Landmark

Seine River

3200 ft

Mall

Passage Brady

4600 ft

Church

Sacre-Coeur

1.6 mi

Landmark

Grand Palais

1.3 mi

Landmark

Pantheon

1.6 mi

Museum

Musee Rodin

1.3 mi

Church

Eglise Saint-Roch

2800 ft

Landmark

Basilique du Sacre-Coeur de Montmartre

1.6 mi

Museum

Grevin Museum

3500 ft

Square

Place des Vosges

1.4 mi

Theatre

Porte Saint-Martin

4500 ft

Church

Saint-Sulpice

1.2 mi

Bridge

Pont Alexandre III

1.3 mi

Museum

Picasso National Museum

1.1 mi

Theatre

Porte Saint-Denis

4700 ft

Landmark

Petit Palais

1.4 mi

Park

Saint-Jacques Tower

3700 ft

Nearby

Church

The Church of St Eustache

2000 ft

Restaurants

Bistrot Victoires

900 ft

6 rue de la Vrilliere

les soeurs Sucrees

300 ft

33 rue Coquilliere

Sushi Mania

300 ft

38 rue Coquilliere

Lemoni Cafe et Lemoni--‐Traiteur

500 ft

5 rue Herold 5 rue de Clichy 75009

Ippudo

1100 ft

74-76 Rue Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Tartine&co Louvre

1100 ft

6 rue Jean Jacques Rousseau

Palais Royal Hong Kong

1100 ft

3 rue Jean Jacques Rousseau

Aux Casteblangeois

900 ft

168 rue Saint Honore

Higuma

2300 ft

27 boulevard des Italiens

Explore Paris

Experience Paris

Louvre Museum

10 minutes' walk

World-famous art museum, home to the Mona Lisa. Offers guided tours and free admission on the first Sunday of the month.

Musée d'Orsay

20 minutes' walk

Renowned museum featuring Impressionist masterpieces, housed in a stunning Beaux-Arts railway station.

Cathedrale Notre-Dame de Paris

20 minutes' walk

Gothic architectural marvel known for its stunning facade and historical significance. Guided tours available.

Tuileries Garden

16 minutes' walk

Beautiful landscaped gardens perfect for a leisurely stroll, with sculptures and ponds amidst historic architecture.

Seine River Cruise

13 minutes' walk

Relaxing boat cruise showcasing iconic landmarks along the Seine. Perfect for families and romantic outings.

Biking Along the Canal Saint-Martin

20 minutes' walk

Riding bikes along picturesque canals with scenic views. Bike rentals available nearby for thrill-seekers.

Yoga at the Parc des Buttes-Chaumont

15 minutes' drive

Outdoor yoga sessions in the city's most beautiful park, offering tranquility amidst nature.

Bistrot Victoires

3 minutes' walk

Charming bistro with a classic French menu, known for their coq au vin and rustic atmosphere.

Sushi Mania

2 minutes' walk

Casual sushi spot offering fresh rolls and sashimi, perfect for a quick meal or take-out.

Le Petit Flore

3 minutes' walk

Welcoming café with a selection of French delicacies. Reservations recommended for lunch.

Centre Pompidou

13 minutes' walk

Cultural hub with modern art galleries, iconic architecture, and a rooftop view of the Paris skyline.

Le Comptoir de la Gastronomie

15 minutes' walk

Wine bar with jazz nights, offering a cozy ambiance and great selection of local wines.

Theatre du Châtelet

17 minutes' walk

Historic theater hosting musicals, operas, and ballet. Family-friendly shows and varied programming available.

Getting around

City Centre

Paris5 min · 1400 ft

Airports

Orly (ORY)27 min · 10.9 mi

Paris (CDG)40 min · 16.5 mi

Train

Châtelet-Les Halles RER Station6 min · 1700 ft

Underground

Louvre - Rivoli5 min · 1400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 16 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Spanish, Italian, Japanese

Year renovated:

2011

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

Former name

Louvre Forum Hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Crayon from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Hotel Crayon enjoys a brilliant location, with the Louvre and Tullière Gardens a pleasant 10-minute walk away and many restaurants close by. Guests find the rooms to be a good size and very clean, with air conditioning for added comfort. The breakfast area is clever and offers a good variety of sweet and savoury options. Some guests have noted that rooms can be small.

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Review score

Based on 306 verified reviews

8.6/10

Great

87%

Recommend

Location

9.5/10

Staff

9.4/10

Breakfast

7.7/10

Value for money

8.0/10

Pros

Excellent location

Helpful staff

Good breakfast

Cons

Small room

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Questions of the users

About Hotel Crayon

Are there parking options available near the hotel?

15 November 2024

There is a private payment parking facility called 'Indigo - Croix des Petits Champs' located just 100 meters from the hotel.

Is it possible to check in early or check out late? Also, can luggage be stored if needed?

22 November 2024

Early check-in depends on availability, but luggage can be stored at the reception until the room is ready.

What is the best way to reach Disneyland from this location?

28 November 2024

Disneyland is approximately one hour away by direct train (RER A) from Châtelet, just a ten-minute walk from the hotel, or about 1.5 hours by car, depending on traffic.

Is laundry service provided at the hotel?

5 December 2024

The hotel does not offer laundry services, but there are various laundromats available in the surrounding area.

Can a baby cot be arranged for a room if traveling with an infant?

12 December 2024

Yes, a baby cot can be provided for guests traveling with an infant.

Can guests stay under the age of 18 if accompanied by an adult?

18 December 2024

Yes, guests under 18 years old are welcome if accompanied by an adult who is over 18.

Are there secure bicycle storage options in the hotel?

25 December 2024

Unfortunately, the hotel does not have the capacity to store bicycles securely.

Is there a kettle available in the guest rooms?

1 January 2025

Rooms do not come equipped with kettles, but hot water is available in the living room.

Does the hotel accommodate children in a double room without an extra bed?

8 January 2025

A double room cannot be booked for 2 adults and 1 child unless a suitable room type with space for a baby cot is selected.

Are there any restrictions on the check-in time?

15 January 2025

Check-in starts at 15:00. For late arrivals, it is advised to contact the hotel in advance for arrangements.

What is the breakfast service like at the hotel?

22 January 2025

A buffet breakfast featuring freshly baked pastries and homemade products is served daily from 07:00 to 10:30, with an emphasis on French and organic items.

How convenient is the hotel's location for accessing Parisian attractions?

29 January 2025

The hotel is ideally situated in the 1st arrondissement, just a short walk from the Louvre Museum and with easy access to other major attractions via public transport.