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Grand Hotel De L'Univers Saint-Germain – A Favorite for Families in Paris

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About the Hotel

6 Rue Gregoire De Tours, Paris, FR-75006
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Close to the Luxembourg Garden
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3-star boutique hotel in Saint-Germain-des-Prés with 15th-century wine cellar breakfast room

Location & Surroundings

The hotel sits in Saint-Germain-des-Prés, a 15-minute walk from the Louvre Museum and 12 minutes on foot from Notre-Dame Cathedral. Luxembourg Gardens and the Odéon Theatre are 6 minutes away. Metro stations Odéon and Mabillon, both 225 meters from the hotel, connect to the rest of Paris.

Rooms & Decor

Each room is decorated with fabrics from Pierre Frey, Manuel Canovas, and Rubelli, giving every room its own distinct style. The executive double room includes a large tub and separate shower, and guests report spaciousness by Paris standards. Soundproof windows block street noise, and air conditioning is available in all rooms.

Dining

A buffet breakfast is served each morning in a vaulted 15th-century wine cellar, with artisanal breads from a local bakery. The on-site bar/lounge offers wine and champagne. Guest reviews note breakfast is good value at €15 per person.

Services & Amenities

The 24-hour front desk provides concierge service, luggage storage, and express check-in/check-out. Airport shuttle service is available for pickup and drop-off. Daily housekeeping, dry cleaning, and ironing service are offered, along with safety deposit boxes and key card access.

Historical Charm

The hotel occupies a building with preserved features dating back to the 15th century, including exposed stone walls in the lounge. The breakfast room has a vaulted ceiling that reinforces the historic character. Guests can dine in an atmospheric setting that doubles as a wine cellar.

Highlights

Location: 15-min walk to Louvre, 12-min to Notre-Dame

Rooms: Fabric designs by Pierre Frey, Canovas & Rubelli

Dining: Buffet breakfast in 15th-century vaulted cellar

Services: Airport shuttle, concierge, 24-hour front desk

History: 15th-century preserved building with stone walls

“Grand Hotel De L'Univers Saint-Germain offers a delightful immersion into Parisian charm, nestled in the historic Saint-Germain-des-Prés. I appreciate the hotel's dedication to preserving its 15th-century roots while providing modern comforts, along with its prime location steps from the Louvre. I especially value the complimentary breakfast served in the atmospheric vaulted cellar, setting a perfect tone for a day of exploration.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
  • Classic Double Room
    2 persons
    12 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Standard Double Room
    2 persons
    14 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Deluxe Double Room
    2 persons
    20 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
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Check-in/ Check-out

Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

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

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Grand Hotel De L'Univers Saint-Germain Location

6 Rue Gregoire De Tours, Paris, FR-75006
Explore Paris
Explore the Surroundings
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Sainte-Chapelle
25 minutes' walk
Gothic chapel known for stunning stained-glass windows. Hosts concerts and offers guided tours for a deeper experience.
Luxembourg Gardens
11 minutes' walk
Beautiful park with manicured lawns, fountains, and sculptures. Perfect for a leisurely stroll or a family picnic.
Cathedrale Notre-Dame de Paris
11 minutes' walk
Iconic cathedral famous for its architecture and history. Enjoy the views from the towers or visit the nearby park.
Musee d'Orsay
18 minutes' walk
Renowned museum featuring Impressionist and Post-Impressionist masterpieces in a former railway station.
Seine River Cruise
13 minutes' walk
Relaxing boat tours on the Seine River with stunning views of Paris landmarks. Tickets available on-site or online.
Biking in Luxembourg Gardens
11 minutes' walk
Biking through the park offers scenic paths and a chance for family fun. Rentals available nearby.
Yoga Sessions
7 minutes' walk
Local studios offering yoga classes for all levels. Perfect for relaxation amidst the bustle of the city.
Kodawari Ramen
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Japanese ramen shop with a cozy atmosphere. Known for its flavorful broth and handmade noodles.
Paul
1 minute' walk
Charming bakery and café offering fresh pastries and classic French breakfast options. Ideal for a quick bite.
Cosi
2 minutes' walk
Popular eatery specializing in fresh, grilled sandwiches and salads. Great for a casual lunch.
Le Caveau de la Huchette
15 minutes' walk
Famous jazz club with live music in a historic cellar. Offers a vibrant atmosphere perfect for nightlife.
Théâtre de la Ville
20 minutes' walk
Cultural venue showcasing theatrical performances, dance, and music events. Great for an artistic night out.
Tips on navigating the city
  • City Centre
    Paris 11 min  ·  3000 ft
  • Airports
    Orly (ORY) 24 min  ·  9.9 mi
    Paris (CDG) 42 min  ·  17.2 mi
  • Train
    Châtelet-Les Halles RER Station 15 min  ·  4000 ft
  • Underground
    Mabillon Metro 3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 12 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2006
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
24
Former name
best western grand hotel de l'univers

Family-focused reviews and ratings

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Review summary
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Grand Hotel De L'Univers Saint-Germain enjoys a superb location in the heart of the Saint-Germain area, steps away from the Boulevard St Germain, with the Louvre, Seine, and Jardin du Luxembourg within walking distance. Many guests appreciate the typically Parisian, charmingly decorated rooms, often featuring modern shower rooms and comfortable beds. The breakfast, including fresh orange juice, eggs, croissants, and various meats and cheeses, is generally considered excellent, while some guests have found the WiFi connectivity challenging.
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Review score
Based on 1368 verified reviews
9.0 /10
Perfect
96 %
Recommend
Location
9.8/10
Staff
9.3/10
Breakfast
8.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Pros
Perfect location
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Good value
Cons
Smoking smell
Guest reviews
based on 1368 reviews
9.0/10
based on 2751 reviews
8.9/10
victoria from united kingdom
Couple
deluxe double room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 17, 2026
9.2/10

utterly charming and fantastically located!

stellar location helpful staff beautiful furniture
the hotel is in a stellar location, super close to everything important! the staff really impressed me, always smiling and willing to help, amazing! the room design really popped, showcasing beautiful furniture and a thoughtful layout!
The soundproofing wasn't the best. I could hear some noise from nearby rooms, a slight disturbance.
Service
9/10
the hotel staff provided excellent assistance, ensuring all requests were handled promptly and with a smile! they really were pretty good too.
Dining
9/10
A good breakfast was available, with a good variety of options to start the day. the scrambled eggs tasted like real ones. The pastries were fresh and delicious, yippee!
Facilities
9/10
an elevator was available, a big plus! i found this especially useful since i had luggage, what a convenience it was for me!
Rooms
9/10
The beautiful double room had a beautiful design, with charming furniture that added to the overall parisian ambiance! the bathroom was super clean with all necessary toiletries provided. The cleanliness was on point!
Location
10/10
the hotel is situated just off boulevard saint germain, a prime spot! it's surrounded by lots of restaurants and shops, offering convenience and a lively atmosphere! the location was perfect! though the parking was expensive.
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Henry from United States
Single
standard double room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 06, 2026
9/10

charming stay in a historic hotel

historic style safe deposit box
I was charmed by the hotel's historic style. the room included a refrigerator and a safe deposit box. the location was great. It's near many restaurants.
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Owen from United Kingdom
Single
Standard Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 25, 2025
9/10
metro station natural light delicious coffee
the hotel is close to a metro station it allowed easy city access. my room had two windows they provided ample natural light. breakfast included pastries fruit and coffee it was a satisfying start to the day.
the elevator was small it only accommodated two people with luggage.
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George from United Kingdom
Single
Standard Double Room
4 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed: August 12, 2025
8/10
hot shower comfortable bed
the breakfast spread included meats, eggs, cereals, fruits, and yogurts. staff were attentive in the dining room. the bed was comfortable. THE shower was hot and forceful.
some upper storage shelves had dust. it WAS visible. cleanliness could be better.
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FAQs
About Grand Hotel De L'Univers Saint-Germain
What are the check-in and check-out times at Grand Hotel De L'Univers Saint-Germain?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Grand Hotel De L'Univers Saint-Germain from Notre-Dame Cathedral?
The hotel is approximately a 15-minute walk from Notre-Dame Cathedral.
Is there an airport shuttle service available at Grand Hotel De L'Univers Saint-Germain?
Yes, a paid airport shuttle service is available for guests.
What dining options are available at Grand Hotel De L'Univers Saint-Germain?
A buffet breakfast is served each morning in a breakfast room featuring a vaulted ceiling.
What amenities can guests expect in their rooms at Grand Hotel De L'Univers Saint-Germain?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a minibar, a flat-screen TV, and complimentary toiletries.
What are the nearby metro stations to Grand Hotel De L'Univers Saint-Germain?
The hotel is between the Odeon and Mabillon metro stations, both located 200 meters away.
How far is Grand Hotel De L'Univers Saint-Germain from the Louvre Museum?
The hotel is a 15-minute walk from the Louvre Museum.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Grand Hotel De L'Univers Saint-Germain?
The hotel staff speaks multiple languages to assist guests.
What is the closest airport to Grand Hotel De L'Univers Saint-Germain?
The nearest airport is Paris-Orly Airport, located 14 km from the hotel.
What nearby restaurants can guests visit from Grand Hotel De L'Univers Saint-Germain?
Nearby restaurants include Paul, Le Café de Paris, and L'Atlas, all located 0.5 km away.
What facilities are available for business travelers at Grand Hotel De L'Univers Saint-Germain?
The hotel features a business center with services such as photocopying and dry cleaning.

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