The hype
Travelers rave about the design, the pool, and the location, but often note the standard rooms feel small for the price tag.
Kimpton St Honore Paris
$450-650 / nit
Reserva-ho si You want the cool factor of a boutique hotel with an indoor pool and rooftop views, right in the middle of the Opera district action.
Per Què Agrada Tant
- The Sequoia rooftop bar offers one of the best 360° views in Paris (including the Eiffel Tower)
- Rare-for-Paris indoor heated pool and spa sanctuary
- Daily 'Social Hour' with free wine kicks off the evening perfectly
Vista ràpida: It’s a stunning Art Nouveau shell with a California soul, but the 'Essential' rooms are tight and the rooftop prices are steep.
Revisat per @renaesworldofficial: I felt like a total main character walking down that grand staircase. My suite was massive for Paris standards, and arriving to champagne and treats was the perfect touch. It’s elegant but not stuffy—my new favorite spot in the city.
Els clients que van estar aquí van dir
Reality check
The 'courtyard quiet' promise is hit-or-miss; late-night noise from private events or the restaurant patio is a recurring complaint.
- You prioritize a modern gym and pool over historic creaky floors
- You're traveling with a dog (extremely pet-friendly, no fees)
- You want to be within 5 minutes of Galeries Lafayette and the Opera
Neteja i Manteniment
9.4
- Housekeeping: Daily and thorough. Guests consistently rate it 'spotless'.
- Bathroom hygiene: Immaculate. Marble surfaces are kept gleaming, no grout issues reported.
- Maintenance: Excellent condition. The renovation (2021) is still fresh.
- Linens & towels: High quality, plush, and replaced daily without issue.
- Odors & scents: Signature Kimpton scent in lobby; rooms are fresh, though one isolated review mentioned a 'bad smell'.
Sleepability™
7MODERAT
0-4SOROLLÓS
4-7.5MODERAT
7.5-10SILENCIÓS
- Music/chatter from the courtyard restaurant/events
- Street traffic on Boulevard des Capucines (if windows open)
Abans de reservar
Bon a saber
- The 'Social Hour' (5-6 PM) is a real perk—free wine in the lobby, don't miss it.
- Valet parking is €45/night; public parking nearby is similar in price but less convenient.
- City tax is high here, around €11.70 per person per night.
Què portar
- Swimsuit for the heated indoor pool (a rare find in central Paris)
- Earplugs if you end up in a courtyard room during an event
Geni d'Habitacions
Millors opcions
- Collection Suite (for the best balance of space and view)
- Premium Room with Balcony (worth the upgrade for fresh air and Opera views)
Habitacions a evitar
- Essential Rooms on lower floors facing the courtyard (noise risk)
- City Single (claustrophobic for anyone other than a solo traveler with light luggage)
Geni de Sol·licitud d'Habitacions – copia i enganxa
“I am a light sleeper and would prefer a room on a high floor facing the street (for double-glazing benefits) rather than the courtyard, to avoid evening event noise.”
Preguntes freqüents i consells amagats
Tot allò que realment vols saber abans de reservar.
Is the pool open to all guests?
Yes, the indoor heated pool is free for all guests, usually open 7am-10pm.
Does the rooftop bar have a cover charge?
Technically no cover, but there is often a €50 minimum spend per person for table seating.
Is breakfast included?
Usually not unless booked in a specific package. It costs ~€42/person otherwise.
How pet-friendly is it really?
Extremely. 'If it fits through the door, it's welcome.' No fees, and they even do a 'Doggy Brunch'.
Can I walk to the Louvre?
Yes, it's about a 15-minute walk down the Avenue de l'Opéra.
Are the rooms quiet?
Street rooms have good soundproofing; courtyard rooms can be noisier due to the restaurant/bar below.
Consells de Professionals
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Guests get priority access to the Sequoia rooftop, but go early (5 PM) to snag a spot without a reservation.
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Skip the hotel breakfast and walk 3 mins to Verlet for world-class coffee and waffles.
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The 'Essential' rooms are very compact (20-23 sqm); if you have two large suitcases, you will struggle.
5 coses que cal saber abans de partir
💡The 'courtyard view' isn't always peaceful; it's the acoustic funnel for the restaurant below.
💡The gym is well-equipped but 'blind' (no windows/natural light).
💡Room service late at night is limited to 'jarred' meals—plan your late dinners elsewhere.
💡The elevators are original Art Nouveau and beautiful, but can be slow.
💡You can borrow a yoga mat for your room free of charge.
Guia Local
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