The hype
Travelers love the value, the kitchenette, and the new Metro connection, but the lack of AC is a recurring nightmare in July/August.
Residhome Saint Ouen
$75-150 / нощ
Запазете го, ако You want a modern apartment with a kitchen near the famous Paris Flea Market for half the price of a central hotel.
Защо хората я обичат
- Spacious studios with full kitchenettes (rare for Paris)
- 12-minute walk to Metro Line 14 (zips to Louvre in 15 mins)
- Located in the trendy, eco-friendly Docks district
Бързо резюме: A solid budget base camp that's great until the summer heatwave hits or you read the bed bug reports.
Преглеждано от @Sekaizaa: I was shocked we snagged this spot for only £90 a night. The studio layout gave us so much room to breathe, and the bathroom was surprisingly huge. Plus, having that mini-kitchen meant we didn't have to eat out for every meal. Definitely my top budget hack for Paris!
Гост, който е бил тук, каза
Reality check
It's not 'in' Paris—it's a suburban commute. The walk to the metro feels long after a day of walking (approx. 1km).
- You are visiting the Saint-Ouen Flea Market (Les Puces)
- You want to save money by cooking your own meals
- You need a parking spot for your car (€15/night)
Чистота и поддръжка
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- Housekeeping: Weekly service only. You are responsible for daily tidying. Long-term guests often complain about dust buildup.
- Bathroom hygiene: Generally modern and clean grout, but pressure can be weak.
- Maintenance: Newer building (2019), so fixtures are in good shape, but wear and tear is showing on carpets.
- Linens & towels: Standard hotel quality. Not luxury, but functional. Towel changes cost extra.
- Odors & scents: Usually neutral, though hallways can smell of neighbors' cooking due to poor ventilation.
Sleepability™
6УМЕРЕНО
0-4ШУМНО
4-7.5УМЕРЕНО
7.5-10ТИХО
- Thin walls (voices, TV from next door)
- Street noise/industrial trucks if windows are open
- Hallway doors slamming
Преди да резервирате
Добре е да знаете
- Reception is open 24/7, which is rare for aparthotels
- There is a €250 deposit required upon arrival
- Weekly housekeeping only (unless you pay extra)
Какво да пакувате
- Portable fan (if traveling May-Sept)
- Earplugs (essential for thin walls)
- Slippers (floors can be cold/hard)
Джинийче за стаята
Топ избори
- Courtyard-facing studios for less street noise
- Upper floors for slightly better airflow (since there's no AC)
Стаи за избягване
- Street-facing rooms on lower floors (noise + privacy issues)
- Rooms near the elevator (noise bleed)
Джинийче за заявка на стая – копирай и залепи
“I would appreciate a quiet room facing the interior courtyard on a high floor. Please ensure the room has been recently inspected for pests.”
Често задавани въпроси и скрити съвети
Всичко, което наистина трябва да знаеш, преди да резервираш.
Is there air conditioning?
No. This is the #1 complaint. They provide small fans, but it gets very hot in summer.
How far is the metro?
It is a 10-12 minute walk (approx. 1km) to Mairie de Saint-Ouen station (Lines 13 and 14).
Is the neighborhood safe?
Yes, the 'Docks' area is a newly gentrified eco-district. It feels safe, though the walk to the metro passes through some grittier, older streets.
Is breakfast included?
No, it costs ~€17 per person. It's an organic buffet, but many guests prefer buying fresh pastries from local bakeries.
Are there bed bugs?
While most rooms are clean, there are specific, concerning reviews from mid-2025 reporting bed bugs. Check your mattress immediately.
Is there a kitchen?
Yes, every unit has a kitchenette with a fridge, stovetop, microwave, and dishwasher.
Съвети на инсайдъра
- ✨
Skip the hotel breakfast and walk to 'Boulangerie L'Audonienne' or 'L'Atelier Gabriel' for a fraction of the price.
- ✨
Use Metro Line 14, not Line 13. Line 14 is automated, faster, cleaner, and less crowded.
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There is a Lidl supermarket just a 10-minute walk away to stock your fridge.
5 неща, които трябва да знаете преди да отидете
💡The 'eco-district' vibe means lots of concrete and new builds, lacking classic Parisian charm.
💡The walk to the metro feels much longer when you are carrying luggage.
💡You have to take out your own trash and clean the kitchen before leaving or face a cleaning fee.
💡The 'fitness center' is extremely basic—just a few cardio machines.
💡Heating is centrally controlled and can sometimes be too hot in winter.
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