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About the Hotel

1 Rue Chenier, Paris, France, 75002
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Steps from the Louvre Museum
Great
8.2
8.6
/10
3.3
/5

Hotel Overview

Hotel Lucien offers 22 rooms situated in a late 17th-century building at the junction of the 2nd and 10th arrondissements. This property is surrounded by a cosmopolitan district known for its artistic and culinary scenes. Guests enter a space resembling a welcoming home decorated with a piano, vintage leather sofas, and architecture books, creating a distinctive atmosphere unlike conventional hotels.

Room Amenities

The hotel rooms are accessed via a narrow staircase showing signs of history. Each room provides a comfortable bed, artwork, and ceramics without the distraction of a television, as Lucien prefers real-life experiences. The absence of a television fosters a serene environment, encouraging guests to engage with their surroundings.

Location Insights

Located near Rue Sainte Foy, Hotel Lucien is a short walk from a charming square with Edgar's barreto and restaurant. Guests can explore the Passage du Nil leading to Rue du Nil, renowned for its diverse food offerings including bakeries and restaurants. The metro station Strasbourg-Saint Denis is just a few steps away, providing easy access to various Parisian attractions.

Local Attractions

The area surrounding Hotel Lucien is rich with cultural experiences and gastronomy. Guests can take a leisurely walk to the Louvre or the River Seine, both within 20 minutes. Additionally, the thriving cafes on Rue du Faubourg Poissonnière and Rue du Faubourg Saint Denis offer a taste of local life.

Community Engagement

The hotel's environment fosters connections with neighbors and fellow travelers, enhancing the overall hospitality experience. Shared spaces, such as the living room illuminated during evening hours, provide opportunities for storytelling and friendships. Lucien encourages guests to explore local dining and leisure spots, weaving individual narratives into the vibrant fabric of Paris.

Highlights

Location: at the junction of the 2nd and 10th arrondissements

Rooms: 22 welcoming rooms with unique decor

Ambiance: library of architecture books and vintage furnishings

Community: opportunities for storytelling and connections

“This hotel stands out for its staff, who are frequently described as both attentive and helpful. While rooms are compact, they are well-maintained, with effective air conditioning and comfortable beds. The inclusion of a basic, complimentary breakfast is a definite plus.”
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Hotel Lucien offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Triple Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Single Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Single Room Superior
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Hotel Lucien offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Services

  • Housekeeping

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Hotel Lucien Location

1 Rue Chenier, Paris, France, 75002
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1 Rue Chenier, Paris, France, 75002
Nearby
Theatre
Porte Saint-Denis
1000 ft
Restaurants
Pizza Rossi
400 ft
24 rue Blondel
Burger & Fries
500 ft
1 boulevard de Bonne Nouvelle
Co My Cantine
1000 ft
18 rue de Menilmontant
Les 2 Au Coin
900 ft
7 Rue Notre Dame de Bonne Nouvelle
KFC
800 ft
1 boulevard de Strasbourg Strasbourg Saint Denis
Le sully
800 ft
13 rue du Faubourg Saint Denis
Jiang Nan
1100 ft
10 rue de Mazagran metro Bonne-Nouvelle ou Strasbourg St-denis
Co My Cafe
1100 ft
21 boulevard de Bonne Nouvelle
Explore Paris
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Louvre Museum
19 minutes' walk
Iconic art museum housing thousands of works, including the Mona Lisa. Free admission on the first Saturday of each month.
Jardin du Palais Royal
12 minutes' walk
Historic garden featuring beautiful landscaping and art installations. Ideal for leisurely strolls or relaxing picnics.
The Centre Pompidou
14 minutes' walk
Modern art museum with unique architecture. Hosts exhibitions and offers panoramic views from the rooftop terrace.
Sainte-Chapelle
14 minutes' walk
Gothic chapel known for its stunning stained-glass windows. An artistic marvel and UNESCO World Heritage site.
Canal Saint-Martin Walk
19 minutes' walk
Picturesque waterside pathway perfect for walking or biking, lined with cafés and boutiques. Rentals available nearby.
Yoga at Le Petit Palais
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga classes in beautiful gardens. Reservations recommended, suitable for all skill levels.
Seine River Cruise
19 minutes' walk
Scenic boat trip along the Seine, showcasing Paris' landmarks. Great for thrill-seekers looking for a unique view.
Pizza Rossi
2 minutes' walk
Casual pizzeria known for wood-fired pizzas and vibrant atmosphere. Great for families or quick bites.
Le Sully
3 minutes' walk
Cozy bistro offering classic French cuisine with a local twist. Vegetarian options available, reservations suggested.
Burger & Fries
2 minutes' walk
Relaxed eatery specializing in gourmet burgers and crispy fries. Perfect for a casual lunch or dinner.
Le Grand Rex
20 minutes' walk
Historic cinema showing the latest films and live performances. Check for special events like themed movie nights.
Café de la Paix
10 minutes' walk
Elegant café known for its ambiance and live music events. Family-friendly atmosphere with a delightful menu.
Getting around
City Centre
Paris17 min  ·  4600 ft
Airports
Orly (ORY)29 min  ·  11.7 mi
Paris (CDG)38 min  ·  15.6 mi
Train
Châtelet-Les Halles RER Station11 min  ·  3000 ft
Underground
Strasbourg Saint-Denis 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
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 27 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish
Number of rooms:
19
Former name
Baby

Reviews and Ratings

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Hotel Lucien is often praised for its convenient location near the Strasbourg-St Denis metro station, making it easy to explore Paris. Guests frequently mention enjoying the complimentary coffee and croissants available in the bright lounge area each morning. The rooms are generally considered clean and comfortable, equipped with air conditioning that many found effective. Some guests have noted that certain rooms can be quite small, but overall, the hotel is seen as a good choice for a comfortable stay.
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Review score
Based on 651 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
87%
Recommend
Paid Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Staff
9.1/10
Breakfast
6.2/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Renovated rooms
Good location
Fresh croissants
Comfortable space
Cons
Tiny bathroom
Musty smell
Loud construction
Guest reviews
based on 651 reviews
8.2/10
based on 1488 reviews
8.2/10
ken from united kingdom
Single
superior double room
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed:July 20, 2025
9/10
large showerfriendly staff
the room included books on architecture. the bathroom had a large shower. i found the staff very friendly. they let me leave my luggage after check-in.
the room was a little warm.
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Questions of the users
About Hotel Lucien
Are there kettle and tea/coffee making facilities available in the rooms?
12 November 2024
Yes, each room is equipped with a kettle for making tea and coffee.
Is there an elevator in the building for guests?
15 December 2024
Yes, an elevator is available for guests to use.
What kind of decor can I expect in the rooms?
20 January 2025
The decor of the rooms varies, providing a unique ambiance for each one.
Are safety deposit boxes available in the rooms?
5 February 2025
Unfortunately, safety deposit boxes are not available in the rooms.
How far is the nearest metro station from the hotel?
28 March 2025
The closest metro station, Strasbourg Saint-Denis, is just a 5-minute walk away.
What does the breakfast include, and is it complimentary?
3 April 2025
Breakfast is offered and includes coffee, tea, fine milk, croissants, juice, and chocolate powder.
Is it possible to request twin beds instead of a double bed?
18 May 2025
Twin beds can be requested, subject to availability.
Are hairdryers available in the bathrooms?
22 June 2025
Yes, hair dryers are provided in the bathrooms.
Is there a public parking facility close to the hotel?
10 July 2025
The nearest public parking is at Parking SNC Bonne Nouvelle, located at 2 Rue d'Hauteville.
Can guests store their luggage at the hotel before check-in?
15 August 2025
Guests can store their luggage at the reception free of charge prior to check-in.
What is the best way to travel to Charles de Gaulle airport from the hotel?
12 September 2025
To reach Charles de Gaulle airport, take the RER B from Chatelet - Les Halles to the station, then switch to metro line 4 toward Porte de Clignancourt.
Are there any specific facilities for guests traveling with bicycles?
30 October 2025
Unfortunately, there is no designated space for bicycles at the hotel.

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