RENAISSANCE PARIS REPUBLIQUE HOTEL & SPA
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Renaissance Paris Republique Hotel & Spa, Paris - Artful Urban Retreat
The Renaissance Paris Republique Hotel & Spa offers an experience that steps away from the ordinary, providing a curated urban sanctuary in the heart of Paris. Housed within a 1970s landmark building, designed by architect Jean-Jacques Fernier, this establishment has been meticulously reimagined to serve as the perfect home base for exploring the City of Light. It's a place where contemporary design meets a legacy rooted in artistic expression, making it a noteworthy choice for the discerning traveler.
Location
Strategically positioned near Place de la République and the fashionable Marais district, the hotel places you at the center of Parisian life. It's a mere stone's throw from the lively Canal Saint-Martin, an area that pulses with local energy, and within easy walking distance of landmarks such as Opera Garnier. While the République Metro Station is practically at your doorstep, offering seamless access across the city, the hotel's proximity to Châtelet-Les Halles RER station (1.5 km) further enhances its connectivity. For those who appreciate the more bohemian side of Paris, the eclectic bars of Saint-Denis Street and the theaters of Les Grands Boulevards are within reach for an evening's exploration.
Style and Character
This is not a hotel that shies away from bold design. The Renaissance Paris Republique is a testament to thoughtful, boutique aesthetics, notably featuring the work of celebrated designer Didier Gomez. The interior design showcases impeccable modern style, thoughtfully incorporating elements of its past as a cradle of artistic culture in Northeast Paris. Each space feels considered, a departure from the predictable, offering a sense of discovery. The hotel has also earned the Green Key label, underscoring a commitment to sustainable tourism - a modern touch that resonates well.
Service and Facilities
The commitment to a superior guest experience is evident throughout the Renaissance Paris Republique. While the property doesn't feature a swimming pool, it does offer a comprehensive wellness center, complete with a sauna, jacuzzi, hammam, and a spa with two treatment cabins for moments of deep relaxation. For those needing to stay connected or organize events, the hotel provides 861 square feet of versatile space, including conference rooms. Additionally, the hotel offers complimentary parking for the duration of your stay, a rare and welcome amenity in Paris. Safety is paramount, with features like a fire extinguisher, smoke detector, security system, first aid kit, and window guards ensuring peace of mind.
Rooms
The 86 rooms here are designed to be havens of tranquility, each offering oversized windows that frame views of Paris. The décor leans towards refined contemporary opulence, with thoughtful amenities and boutique touches. Entry-level rooms are comfortably appointed with private bathrooms featuring showers or baths, hairdryers, and complimentary toiletries. Standard inclusions across most categories consist of plush bedding, a minibar stocked with local French products, a flat-screen TV, climate control, and complimentary fibre-optic Wi-Fi. Higher room categories and suites offer additional space, separate seating areas, dressing rooms, and sometimes balconies or terraces, providing a more expansive Parisian experience. Personally, I find the attention to detail, like the inclusion of a vintage bicycle for guest use in some rooms, adds a unique charm.
Food and Drink
Dining at the Martin restaurant is an integral part of the hotel's appeal. It serves an authentic French cuisine for both lunch and dinner, and also provides a delightful setting for Sunday brunch, or simply a cocktail at its accompanying bar. The bar itself, Martin's, is overseen by mixologists Antony & Alexis, who are dedicated to crafting memorable drinks. They offer signature cocktails, often made with house-infused alcohols, promising to awaken your taste buds. For those wishing to prolong the evening, there are snacking options, and alfresco dining is possible on the terrace, weather permitting. This establishment is clearly a focal point, designed to be a 'hype' destination within the Parisian landscape.
Value for Money
While specific price ranges fluctuate, the inclusion of amenities such as free fibre-optic Wi-Fi, 24-hour room service, and complimentary parking contribute significantly to the perceived value. The hotel's designation as Green Key certified also speaks to a forward-thinking approach. Considering the designer touches, the quality of service, and the prime location, the Renaissance Paris Republique positions itself as a solid choice for those seeking a stylish and convenient base in Paris without entirely compromising on budget.
Accessibility
While specific details on adapted room availability and full wheelchair access are not provided in the base information, the hotel's commitment to modern standards suggests a consideration for accessibility. Guests seeking detailed information on adapted facilities, such as bathroom configurations or ramp access, should contact the hotel directly.
Family-Friendly
For families, the hotel offers spaces that can accommodate various needs, though specific children's amenities like dedicated kids' clubs or playgrounds are not listed. The variety of room types, potentially including family rooms with terraces and multiple beds, could suit those traveling with older children. The availability of 24-hour room service and a restaurant on-site offers convenience for families with varying mealtime requirements.
Choose your room
Price and Room Availability Calendar
Local transport options
Overview of transport connections
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- Coffee shop
- Fireplace
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Cycling
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Dinner
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Children's buffet
- Board games
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Night club
- Sun terrace
- Spa & wellness centre
- Sauna
- Turkish bath
- Steam room
- Jacuzzi
- Body scrub
- Facial
- Treatment room
- Body wraps
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Dressing 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
- Parquet floor