Staying in a boutique hotel in the Marais, Paris is one of the best ways to experience Parisian culture. Le Marais, located in the heart of Paris, is one of the city’s oldest and most fashionable neighbourhoods. The lively Marais district is within walking distance of many of Paris’s most popular attractions, including Notre Dame Cathedral, the Louvre Museum, and the Pompidou Centre, spend your days exploring the city and your evenings enjoying the vibrant nightlife that Le Marais has to offer.
These best hotels in the Marais, each with its own distinct style and personality, are often housed in historic buildings that have been beautifully restored, retaining their original charm while offering individually decorated rooms with modern amenities such as free wifi throughout.
Boutique Hotels in the Marais Rates:
For the purposes of this article, I researched nightly rates at these best hotels in le Marais and indicated a range of rates (€, €€ or €€€) for each boutique hotel.
- € for hotels with a nightly rate of less than €500
- €€ for hotels with nightly rates between €500 and €750
- €€€ for hotels with a nightly rate of more than €750
All rates are seasonal and subject to change.
Pro Travel Tips for the Marais, Paris
- the Marais is found in the 3rd and 4th arrondissements of Paris
- familiarize yourself with the Paris arrondissements using my guide
- plan out what you want to see in the Marais – here are 23 wonderful things to do
- hear how one local likes to spend a day in the Marais – shopping and coffee shops included
- here are 19 restaurants to try in le Marais
11 Boutique Hotels In The Marais, Paris
1. Boutique Hotel In The Marais: La Maison Proust
26 rue de Picardie, Paris 75003
This 5-star boutique hotel in le Marais, La Maison Proust, was brand new to the Paris hotel scene in December 2022. This small luxury hotel in the haut-marais boasts an indoor swimming pool and spa. Its excellent location puts the Marais Paris right at your fingertips.
More than just a hotel in le Marais Paris, La Maison Proust embodies the XIXth century of Paris with its antique furniture, art, and period decor. Plunge right into the Belle Epoque at La Maison Proust.
La Maison Proust is part of the Collections Maisons Particulières including two other elegant and refined hotels, La Maison Athénée and La Maison Souquet. Jacques Garcia, the interior designer, has put his aesthetic mark on all three hotels.
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This one-hour Seine cruise is unforgettable but so is the evening Seine cruise. It’s a hard choice!
This skip-the-line admission to the Arc de Triomphe Rooftop or the timed entry to the Louvre and reserved access to the Musée d’Orsay can maximize your time.
Get to the top of the Eiffel Tower with direct access to the summit by elevator.
A day trip to Versailles with access to the Palace and Gardens with an audio guide is always a good idea.
2. Hôtel Jules & Jim
11 rue des Gravelliers, 75003 Paris
First of all, have you seen the New Wave French movie called Jules & Jim from 1962? Fans will want to stay at this chic and trendy 4-star boutique hotel in the Marais. Each room is individually decorated with unique touches, such as exposed brick walls and quirky art pieces. The hotel also features a cosy lounge area, a bar with exposed beams, and an outdoor courtyard, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring the city.
3. Hôtel du Petit Moulin
29-31 rue de Poitou, 75003 Paris
Hotel du Petit Moulin is a charming 4-star boutique hotel in the Marais district. The hotel’s interior was designed by famous fashion designer Christian Lacroix. Each room offers its own distinct and stylish decor. From the vibrant colors to the eclectic mix of patterns and textures, the hotel exudes an atmosphere of creativity. With outstanding reviews, the Hotel du Petit Moulin is the perfect home base for your Parisian adventure.
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4. Hôtel de la Bretonnerie
22 rue Sainte-Croix de la Bretonnerie, 75004 Paris
The charming Hotel de la Bretonnerie, a 3-star boutique hotel in le Marais, offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Each of the 29 rooms is individually designed with elegant decor and authentic Parisian style.
The location of Hotel de la Bretonnerie is unbeatable, with easy access to nearby attractions such as the Pompidou Center, Notre Dame Cathedral and the Louvre Museum.
5. Hôtel Bourg Tibourg
19 rue du Bourg Tibourg, 75004 Paris
The 4-star Hotel Bourg Tibourg with its stylish interiors has an elegant facade and charming inner courtyard. With its attention to detail, this boutique hotel in the Marais is the epitome of sophistication. Each of the 24 rooms is furnished with pieces found at Parisian antique stores creating an atmosphere of luxury and charm.
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Homestays: Prefer to stay in a cosy, unique or eclectic apartment in le Marais? Try one of these. This colourful apartment is right by one of my favourite places to get the best croissant! This apartment has a view over the Seine and Notre Dame’s towers.
6. Boutique Hôtel de la Places des Vosges
12 rue de Birague, 75004 Paris
The Boutique Hotel de la Place des Vosges boasts a prime location right in front of the picturesque Place des Vosges, the prettiest square in Paris. This 16-room boutique hotel in the Marais is housed in a historic building which dates back to 1605 and has been beautifully restored to provide modern amenities and comforts. The Boutique Hotel de la Place des Vosges faces onto rue de Birague, a most charming cobbled street leading to Place des Vosges.
7. Le Pavillon de la Reine
28 Place des Vosges, 75003 Paris
The Pavillon de la Reine is a luxurious 5-star boutique hotel in the Marais. With its ivy-covered façade, beautiful courtyard garden, elegant interior design, and prime location, The Pavillon de la Reine is the perfect boutique hotel for an unforgettable Parisian experience.
8. Hotel de Joséphine Bonaparte
10 rue d’Ormesson, 75004 Paris
Fondly referred to as Hotel de JoBo, this 4-star boutique hotel in the Marais is tucked behind a lovely courtyard. Once a 17th-century convent, the Hotel de JoBo is now an elegant boutique hotel with 24 uniquely designed rooms creating a cosy and intimate atmosphere. Exposed beams, a champagne bar, and an unbeatable location in the Marais make Hotel de JoBo a perfect home base for exploring Paris.
9. Hôtel Maison Saintonge
16 rue de Saintonge, 75003 Paris
Hôtel Maison Saintonge is a stylish 4-star boutique hotel in the Marais. What makes it unique is that it is also a candy shop with sweet and savory delights from all over France! Maison Saintonge’s 22 rooms are uniquely decorated in an authentic French style along with stone floors and exposed beams. Hotel Maison Saintonge provides a sophisticated base from which to explore all that Paris has to offer.
10. Boutique Hotel In The Marais: Hôtel Caron
3 rue Caron, 75004 Paris
Hotel Caron is a charming 3-star boutique hotel nestled in the heart of the Marais. It has a prime location very close to Place des Vosges. With its elegant facade and traditional French decor, this hotel exudes a warm and welcoming atmosphere.
11. Hotel Les Bains Paris
7 rue du Bourg L’abbé, 75003 Paris
Hotel Les Bains Paris is a luxurious 5-star boutique hotel located in the Marais. The hotel’s building dates back to the 19th century and was once a famous bathhouse frequented by Parisian elites. Today, the hotel has been beautifully renovated and provides a blend of French elegance and modern design. With its spa and indoor swimming pool, world-class restaurant, and bars, Hôtel Les Bains is the perfect place to rejuvenate after a day of sightseeing in Paris.
I hope this list of boutique hotels in the Marais helps you plan your unforgettable trip to Paris.
Until next time,
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