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About the Hotel

17 Boulevard Poissonniere, Paris, France, 75002
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9.6
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Location

Grands Boulevards Experimental is centrally located between the 2nd and 9th arrondissements of Paris, a short walk from the Opera and the Louvre. The vibrant Grands Boulevards metro station is positioned right outside the hotel entrance. Visitors can explore nearby highlights such as Tuileries Gardens and Le Grand Rex cinema within a 20-minute stroll.

Dining

The hotel offers a restaurant created by renowned chef Giovanni Passerini, focusing on French-Italian country cooking. Guests can enjoy dishes in the beautifully landscaped courtyard under an expansive glass roof that opens during pleasant weather. The Sunday brunch features freshly baked pastries, avocado toast, and classic Italian options.

Rooftop Bar

The Shed rooftop bar serves as a tranquil escape above the Parisian streets, welcoming guests throughout the year. It offers a variety of crafted cocktails and panoramic views of the city. This hidden oasis stands out as a relaxing retreat amid the urban bustle.

Event Spaces

Grands Boulevards Experimental provides stylish venues for meetings and private events in a setting that reflects the unique character of the neighborhood. With attentive service and detailed planning, the hotel ensures that gatherings have a personalized touch. The dedicated event team manages both large conferences and intimate celebrations.

Accommodations

The hotel comprises 50 uniquely designed rooms, complete with handmade linen from Brittany and individual decor. Each room includes a spacious bathroom and thoughtful amenities to cater to both relaxation and productivity. Visitors can choose from rooms with tranquil courtyard views or balconies overlooking the boulevard.

Highlights

Location: Metro station outside entrance

Dining: Restaurant by Giovanni Passerini

Bar: Shed rooftop bar with city views

Events: Private venues with personalized service

Rooms: 50 uniquely designed accommodations

“The hotel's Marie Antoinette-inspired design creates a distinct sense of place. I appreciate their cocktail bar and curated restaurant menu; plus, its proximity to key Paris attractions makes getting around simple. Overall, it seems a solid choice for travelers seeking a memorable stay.”
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Grands Boulevards Experimental offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Double or Twin Room Saint Fiacre
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Double or Twin Room Uzès
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Junior Suite Grand Boulevard
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Junior Suite Parisian Eaves
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Grands Boulevards Experimental offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Grands Boulevards Experimental, guests can experience the exquisite charm of Italian cuisine within a modern and family-friendly setting. The culinary offerings cater to various dietary needs, ensuring that every meal is both indulgent and inclusive.
Grands Boulevards Experimental Paris Restaurant photo
Grands Boulevards Experimental Paris Restaurant photo
Grands Boulevards Experimental Paris Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Italian with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options
Ambiance
A modern, family-friendly space that balances comfort with contemporary design, creating an inviting atmosphere for all diners.
Key Offerings
Guests can delight in dishes prepared from organic and fair-trade products alongside inspiring Italian flavors. The menu caters to a range of dietary preferences, ensuring a satisfying dining experience for everyone.
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary.

The Shell

Cocktail bar experience
Ambiance
An enchanting hidden bar tucked away in a quiet alley off Boulevard Poissonnière, perfect for those seeking refuge from the bustling city.
Key Offerings
The Shell features a creative cocktail menu alongside a cozy, intimate setting that invites relaxation. Guests can indulge in unique cocktails into the late hours while enjoying the charm of Parisian nightlife.
Reservation
Not needed
Open nightly until late.

Grands Boulevards Experimental Location

17 Boulevard Poissonniere, Paris, France, 75002
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17 Boulevard Poissonniere, Paris, France, 75002
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Explore Paris
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Grevin Museum
Grevin Museum
4 minutes' walk
Wax museum featuring lifelike figures of celebrities and historical figures, perfect for families and photo ops.
The Centre Pompidou
The Centre Pompidou
20 minutes' walk
Iconic modern art museum with striking architecture and diverse collections, hosts free admission days.
Louvre Museum
Louvre Museum
20 minutes' walk
World-renowned art museum housing masterpieces like the Mona Lisa and the Venus de Milo.
Canal Saint-Martin
18 minutes' walk
Charming canal ideal for scenic strolls, picnics, and people-watching along its tree-lined banks.
Biking Along the Canal
18 minutes' walk
Biking along Canal Saint-Martin offers stunning views and a leisurely experience. Rentals available nearby.
Spa Treatments
10 minutes' walk
Local spas offer a range of treatments from massages to facials, providing relaxation just steps away.
Hard Rock Cafe
Hard Rock Cafe
4 minutes' walk
American classic dishes in a rock 'n' roll atmosphere, known for burgers and live events.
King Marcel - rue Montmartre
4 minutes' walk
Charming bistro serving French cuisine with a modern twist, highlighted by fresh ingredients.
The Frog & Underground
The Frog & Underground
3 minutes' walk
Relaxed brewery pub with craft beers and pub food, popular for its vibrant atmosphere and outdoor seating.
Le Grand Rex
15 minutes' walk
Historical cinema offering blockbuster films and special events, including concerts and film festivals.
L'Opéra Comique
25 minutes' walk
A beautiful venue showcasing classical operas and contemporary performances, catering to culture enthusiasts.
Getting around
City Centre
Paris15 min  ·  4000 ft
Airports
Orly (ORY)31 min  ·  12.8 mi
Paris (CDG)39 min  ·  16.0 mi
Train
Châtelet-Les Halles RER Station14 min  ·  3700 ft
Underground
Grands Boulevards2 min  ·  400 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
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 24 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Russian, Vietnamese
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
50
Former name
hotel des grands boulevards

Reviews and Ratings

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Grands Boulevards Experimental is appreciated for its stylish and retro appearance, with a luxurious Parisian experience near the metro and within walking distance of Gare du Nord and the city center. Many find the location perfect for sightseeing and enjoying the lively surrounding area with its numerous dining options; plus, the rooftop bar is often mentioned as a chic and buzzy spot. Some guests have noted that rooms, while benefiting from high ceilings, can be on the smaller side.
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Review score
Based on 184 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
95%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Beautiful hotel
Spacious bathroom
Comfortable bed
Perfect location
Cons
Loud music
Tiny room
Expensive drinks
Guest reviews
based on 417 reviews
9.1/10
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About Grands Boulevards Experimental
What delicious options are included in the breakfast menu?
25 October 2023
Breakfast features a delightful continental selection.
Is parking available for guests at the hotel?
22 October 2023
There isn't a private car park at the hotel, but a parking facility is available just down the street.
How close is the nearest metro station to the hotel?
19 October 2023
The closest metro station, Grands Boulevards, is just 20 meters away.
Are walk-in showers available in the hotel rooms for those who prefer them?
18 October 2023
Yes, all rooms feature walk-in showers for guest convenience.
Can guests request twin beds for their stay?
20 October 2023
Twin beds are available upon request.
Is it possible to accommodate three guests in one room?
21 October 2023
Yes, a Junior Suite can accommodate three guests with a king-size bed that can be split and a convertible sofa.
Are there any fitness facilities available for guests?
23 October 2023
The hotel does not have a fitness center but can recommend local options.
Do any of the hotel rooms feature bathtubs?
24 October 2023
Some rooms are equipped with bathtubs, subject to availability.
What time do guests need to check out of the hotel?
26 October 2023
Check-out is at noon.
Is there a shuttle service to Charles de Gaulle Airport?
27 October 2023
Yes, a shuttle service is available, and the concierge can assist with private transfers.
Will the restaurant be open on Christmas Day for dining?
28 October 2023
The restaurant will be open on Christmas Day, but the menu details will be available closer to the date.
Can guests store a pram and set up a bassinet in the room?
29 October 2023
Prams can be stored, and baby cots can be provided for room accommodations.

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