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About the Castle Hotel

59 Rue Saint-Louis En L'Ile, Paris, France, 75004
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Next to Notre-Dame Cathedral
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Hôtel Des Deux Îles, Paris - A Poetic Haven on the Seine

This charming 17th-century building, gracefully situated on the historical Île Saint-Louis, offers a unique lodging experience. It is a small hotel, comprising just 17 rooms, each a prized, cosy haven. For the discerning traveler, staying here reveals Paris in its truest colors, a privilege that satisfies both seasoned connoisseurs and first-time visitors eager for discovery.

Location

The hotel's position on the Île Saint-Louis is unparalleled, placing guests at the very heart of historical Paris. Just a stone's throw from Notre-Dame Cathedral and the vibrant districts of Saint-Germain des Prés and Le Marais, it offers an authentic Parisian immersion. Notre-Dame and the Luxembourg Gardens are within easy reach, as are the Louvre, Musée d'Orsay, and the Natural History Museum. Pont Marie Metro Station provides convenient access to the Opéra Garnier and Galeries Lafayette, while the city's 700 km of cycle paths offer an alternative for exploration.

Style and Character

The Hôtel Des Deux Îles embodies a spirit of restrained elegance, perfectly capturing the essence of its 17th-century origins. The mural decoration, conceived by the artist Vincent Darré, imparts a light, airy feel that creates a fetching contrast with the traditional oak beams. Bows and arrows, forming a lattice motif named 'Cupid,' line one side of the walls, adding a touch of whimsical charm. The inviting atmosphere is meticulously crafted through a harmonious arrangement of distinguishing fixtures, marrying the blue waters of the Seine and the verdant greenery of Paris with utmost refinement.

Service and Facilities

Guests are assured of a high standard of service, which includes thoughtful amenities such as a courtesy tray in every room. The hotel provides convenient facilities, including complimentary wireless Internet access and tour/ticket assistance. Additional services such as a library and dry cleaning/laundry are available, contributing to a comfortable stay. For safety, the property is equipped with a fire extinguisher, smoke detector, security system, and first aid kit.

Rooms

Each of the hotel's 17 rooms is a unique sanctuary, imbued with a personal charm that makes it ideal for an impromptu getaway. These well-sized rooms offer a relaxed setting, inspired by the river, the landscape, and its banks. All rooms provide modern comforts, including air conditioning and free wireless internet. Private bathrooms feature rainfall showerheads and complimentary toiletries. Room types include single, double, and quadruple configurations, each thoughtfully appointed with amenities like tea and coffee makers, flat-screen TVs, and soundproof walls for a peaceful retreat, whether overlooking an inner courtyard or a quiet street.

Food and Drink

While the hotel does not feature onsite restaurants, the Île Saint-Louis itself is a culinary delight. Guests can savor fresh, quality products sourced from charming local producers, with the cheesemonger Frank Guillot of Île Saint-Louis being a notable local purveyor. The surrounding Marais district, a must for those who love shopping, also offers a wide array of dining experiences, from hip cafes to sophisticated bistros.

Value for Money

Hôtel Des Deux Îles offers a rare opportunity to stay in an authentic Parisian setting on the Île Saint-Louis. The intimate scale and unique character of the rooms, coupled with a high standard of service and a prime location, provide a distinct value proposition for travelers seeking an immersive and refined experience in the French capital. It appeals particularly to those who appreciate discreet luxury and a connection to the city's history.

Accessibility

Information regarding specific accessibility features, such as adapted rooms or wheelchair access, is not detailed. However, the hotel's commitment to providing modern comforts suggests an effort to accommodate diverse guest needs where possible within its historic structure.

Family-Friendly

The hotel's proximity to major attractions like Notre-Dame and the Natural History Museum with its botanic gardens makes it a suitable base for families exploring Paris. The availability of quadruple rooms and the intimate, safe setting of the Île Saint-Louis can appeal to families. The host, described as a true Parisienne and aesthete, is happy to share recommendations and insights, potentially enriching the family's experience.

“Hotel Des Deux-Iles - Notre-Dame strikes me as a particularly charming base for exploring the city, especially given its location on the Île Saint Louis. The building itself exudes a historic character, and the prospect of unwinding with evening refreshments after a day of sightseeing sounds particularly inviting. It feels like a very personal experience.”
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Standard Double Room Patio
2 persons
14 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Double Room
2 persons
14 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
13 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
15 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Each castle hotel provides features designed for both comfort and memorable moments

General

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

Services

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

Dining

  • In-room breakfast

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

59 Rue Saint-Louis En L'Ile, Paris, France, 75004
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59 Rue Saint-Louis En L'Ile, Paris, France, 75004
Nearby
Museum
Institut du Monde Arabe
520 m
Rue du Cloitre Notre-Dame
Towers of Notre-Dame Cathedral
350 m
Restaurants
Esterina
90 m
88 rue Saint Louis en L Ile 75004
Upper Concept Store
140 m
19 rue des 2 Ponts
Galerie 88
430 m
Hotel de Ville 88 quai de l Hotel de Ville 88 Quai de L'hotel de Ville
Le Relais Fac Brasserie
460 m
13 boulevard Saint Germain
Le Peloton Cafe
470 m
17 rue du Pont Louis Philippe Le Marais
Restaurant B.B.O. Couscous Maison
580 m
19 rue Francois Miron
Eric Kayser
730 m
8 rue Monge Maubert-Mutualité
Explore Paris
Activities and Dining Near Hotel Des Deux-Iles
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Towers of Notre-Dame Cathedral
Towers of Notre-Dame Cathedral
5 minutes walking
The iconic Gothic cathedral offers stunning architecture and rich history. Visit the towers for breathtaking views of Paris.
Institut du Monde Arabe
Institut du Monde Arabe
7 minutes walking
This cultural institute features exhibitions on Arab culture. Check out its beautiful building and panoramic terrace.
Sainte-Chapelle
Sainte-Chapelle
11 minutes walking
Known for its magnificent stained glass windows, this Gothic chapel is a masterpiece of architectural beauty.
Luxembourg Gardens
Luxembourg Gardens
25 minutes walking
These historic gardens feature beautiful fountains and statues, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a picnic.
Seine River Cruise
20 minutes walking
Enjoy a scenic cruise along the Seine, showcasing iconic landmarks. Book in advance for sunset trips.
Yoga at Jardin des Plantes
20 minutes walking
Relax in nature with outdoor yoga classes. Classes cater to all levels and are available year-round.
Cycling Tour of Paris
15 minutes riding
Thrilling bike tours explore hidden gems of the city. Rentals are available nearby, with guided options.
Esterina
Esterina
2 minutes walking
Charming Italian eatery known for fresh pasta and cozy ambiance. Reservations recommended, vegetarian options available.
Le Relais Fac Brasserie
Le Relais Fac Brasserie
6 minutes walking
Classic French brasserie offering traditional dishes. Enjoy the lively atmosphere with a great selection of wines.
Le Peloton Cafe
Le Peloton Cafe
6 minutes walking
Cozy spot popular for brunch, featuring delicious pastries and locally sourced ingredients. Great for families.
Le Marais Area
11 minutes walking
Vibrant neighborhood with a mix of cafes, boutiques, and art galleries. Ideal for evening strolls or shopping.
Theatre de la Ville
20 minutes driving
A renowned venue for performing arts, featuring plays and dance performances. Check the schedule for family-friendly shows.
Local transport options
City Centre
Paris20 min  ·  1.6 km
Airports
Orly Airport (ORY)25 min  ·  16.6 km
Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG)41 min  ·  27.3 km
Train
Châtelet-Les Halles RER Station16 min  ·  1.3 km
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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
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 19 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish
Year renovated:
2007
Number of rooms:
17
Questions of the users
About Hotel Des Deux-Iles - Notre-Dame
Is there a bar available for evening drinks at the property?
15 January 2024
Yes, an honesty bar is available, offering a selection of fine wines and good champagne.
What is the best way to reach the hotel from Charles de Gaulle Airport using public transport?
02 February 2024
The most convenient option is to take the RER B to Saint Michel-notre dame station, which is a short walk from the hotel.
Have the rooms been updated with minibars after the renovation?
20 March 2024
There are currently no minibars available in the hotel rooms.
Are kettles or coffee makers provided in twin rooms?
11 April 2024
Each twin room is equipped with a kettle for your convenience.
Is late-night check-in possible due to a late flight arrival?
05 May 2024
The front desk will be available for check-in at any time, ensuring a smooth arrival regardless of the hour.
Do superior rooms offer views of the outside street?
10 June 2024
Some superior rooms do feature street views, while others may overlook the charming courtyard.
Are there nearby dining options and a lift available in the hotel?
25 July 2024
Yes, the hotel provides a lift to upper floors, and there are several restaurants located nearby on the island.
Can the hotel help with luggage storage after check-out?
03 August 2024
Yes, guests are welcome to store their luggage at the hotel before or after their stay.
Is the hotel equipped with air conditioning for the summer months?
14 September 2024
All rooms are fitted with reversible air conditioning, allowing guests to heat or cool their space as desired.
Can bicycles be securely stored overnight at the hotel?
22 October 2024
Yes, safe overnight bicycle storage is available for guests.
What type of service is offered for breakfast?
30 November 2024
Breakfast is served Parisian style, either in the vaulted room or in-room, featuring high-quality local ingredients.

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