HOTEL CLUNY SORBONNE | Stay downtown in Paris

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Hotel Overview

8 Rue Victor Cousin, Paris, France

Close to the Sorbonne

Very good

7.0

7.8

/10

3.4

Loved by Hotel Cluny Sorbonne guests

Comfortable bed
Really good staff
Clean rooms
Dream location

"The big advantage is the location."

Curiosity4990

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"The location is great!"

Jen S from United States

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"Really well located in the Latin Quarter."

Mark

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Location

Hotel Cluny Sorbonne is located in the Latin Quarter, steps away from the historic Sorbonne University and just a short walk from Notre-Dame Cathedral. This area is known for its cobblestone streets and rich cultural heritage, making it a focal point for travelers interested in food, history, and art. The hotel is well-served by public transport, with three RER lines and numerous metro and bus connections nearby.

Rooms

The hotel offers 23 rooms, including double and quadruple accommodations designed for various guest requirements. Each room features high-quality bedding, private bathrooms with showers or baths, and views of the rooftops of Paris, the Pantheon, and the Sorbonne. Guests can experience promotional prices starting from €55 for twin rooms and €110 for family rooms.

Dining

A gourmet breakfast buffet is served daily from 8 AM to 10 AM in the dining room, emphasizing fresh quality products. Guests can enjoy a variety of choices each morning to fuel their exploration of Paris's renowned culinary scene. The hotel provides insights into local eateries, enhancing the dining experience beyond breakfast.

Transportation Links

Public transportation access is convenient, with the Luxembourg RER station just 200 meters from the hotel. This station enables direct, fast connections to major transport hubs, including Charles de Gaulle and Orly Airports. For those traveling by bus, multiple lines converge nearby, providing easy access to various points of interest.

Cultural Significance

Hotel Cluny Sorbonne has historical ties as the site where renowned poet Arthur Rimbaud stayed in 1872. This legacy contributes to the hotel's unique charm, attracting guests who appreciate its literary history. With its proximity to the cultural landmarks of the Latin Quarter, the hotel stands as a gateway to the rich intellectual life of Paris.

Highlights

Location: Latin Quarter, steps from the Sorbonne .

Rooms: 23 guest accommodations .

Dining: Gourmet breakfast buffet .

Transportation: Direct connections to major transport hubs .

Must-do experiences

Stroll through the historic Luxembourg Gardens for a peaceful escape.
Savor a fresh croissant at Café de Flore, a Parisian icon.
Visit the Musée de Cluny for stunning medieval art and artifacts.
Explore the charming Rue Mouffetard market for local delights.
Experience a jazz night at Le Caveau de la Huchette for live music.

Location: Perfect

9.5/10Review score

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Guest Emotional Experience

Perfect for Finding FriendsFriendly Faces

“I was very comfortable here and the people that stay here and the staff are a pleasure to chat with at breakfast.”

Fornowsky from Puerto Rico

Explorers, Not TouristsParisian Heartbeat

“The hotel is in the heart of the Latin Quarter and many of the best sights are easy walking distance.”

Curiosity4990

Safe HavenFeeling Secured

“There is 24 hour door service and an alarm set in the wee hours, so it felt safe.”

Jen S from United States

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Our listed hotels offer a variety of room types—double rooms, family suites, or deluxe options—all with features like breakfast, flexible cancellation policies, and exclusive deals.

Double Room

2 persons

120 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Twin Room

2 persons

120 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Superior Double Room Sorbonne View

4 persons

175 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Amenities

Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay

Facilities: Very good

7.0/10Review score

General

Non-smoking property
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
24-hour security
Lift

Services

Free shuttle service
Room service

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Room features

Heating
In-room safe

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Hotel Location

8 Rue Victor Cousin, Paris, France

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8 Rue Victor Cousin, Paris, France

City landmarks

Museum

Louvre Museum

1.1 mi

Church

Cathedrale Notre-Dame de Paris

2600 ft

Museum

Musee d'Orsay

1.2 mi

Mall

Eiffel Tower

2.3 mi

Church

Sainte-Chapelle

5200 ft

Square

Champs-Elysees

2.1 mi

Garden

Tuileries Garden

1.3 mi

Museum

The Centre Pompidou

5200 ft

Landmark

Pantheon

2600 ft

Garden

Champ de Mars

2.1 mi

Landmark

Arc de Triomphe

2.8 mi

Landmark

Seine River

1.1 mi

Square

Place de la Concorde

1.5 mi

Church

Saint-Sulpice

4000 ft

Museum

Musee Rodin

1.3 mi

Church

The Church of St Eustache

5200 ft

Historic Site

The Paris Catacombs

1.5 mi

Square

Place des Vosges

1.9 mi

Landmark

Montparnasse Tower

1.5 mi

Museum

Picasso National Museum

1.4 mi

Island

Ile de la Cite

2600 ft

Park

Saint-Jacques Tower

5200 ft

Mosque

Grande Mosquee de Paris

4000 ft

Landmark

Conciergerie

5200 ft

Church

Eglise Saint-Etienne-du-Mont de Paris

2600 ft

Landmark

Museum of Money

1.1 mi

Museum

National Museum of Natural History

1.2 mi

Bridge

New Bridge

1.1 mi

Nearby

Park

Luxembourg Gardens

1300 ft

Museum

Cluny Museum

1300 ft

Restaurants

American Corner

500 ft

160 rue Saint Jacques

Le Fournil

600 ft

62 rue Monsieur le Prince

Nooi Saint Michel

700 ft

50 boulevard Saint Michel

Hanoi

500 ft

61 rue Monsieur le Prince

Burger King

800 ft

63 boulevard Saint Michel Near Le Jardin Du Luxembourg

Tea & Waffle

900 ft

62 rue Monsieur le Prince

McDonald's

700 ft

65 boulevard Saint Michel

Pub O'Prince

1100 ft

52 rue Monsieur le Prince

Croq' Fac

600 ft

160 rue Saint Jacques

Explore Paris

Explore the Heart of Paris

Cathedrale Notre-Dame de Paris

10 minutes' walk

Iconic cathedral known for its stunning Gothic architecture and rich history. A must-see landmark near the Seine.

Luxembourg Gardens

5 minutes' walk

Beautiful gardens featuring fountains, statues, and a charming pond. Ideal for picnics and leisurely strolls.

Louvre Museum

20 minutes' walk

World-renowned museum housing thousands of artworks. Don't miss the Mona Lisa and free admission days.

Sainte-Chapelle

20 minutes' walk

Gothic chapel noted for its breathtaking stained-glass windows. Explore its captivating beauty and history.

Biking along the Seine

5 minutes' walk

Bike rentals available near the Seine River. Enjoy scenic views and fresh air while exploring Paris.

Yoga at Luxembourg Gardens

5 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga sessions held in serene gardens. Perfect for rejuvenation amidst Paris's hustle and bustle.

Hanoi

2 minutes' walk

Cozy Vietnamese restaurant known for pho and fresh spring rolls. Offers vegetarian options and a warm atmosphere.

Columbus Cafe & Co

3 minutes' walk

Charming café with a relaxed vibe. Known for delicious coffee, pastries, and light bites in a friendly setting.

The Centre Pompidou

20 minutes' walk

Famous for its modern art and architecture. Offers regular exhibitions, film screenings, and a vibrant cultural scene.

Le Caveau de la Huchette

15 minutes' walk

Historic jazz club featuring live music and a lively atmosphere. Perfect for a fun night out and dancing.

Transportation Tips

City Centre

Paris18 min · 5000 ft

Airports

Orly Airport (ORY)25 min · 10.2 mi

Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG)42 min · 17.1 mi

Train

Châtelet-Les Halles RER Station20 min · 1.0 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 8 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Spanish, Italian, Arabic

Number of rooms:

Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Guests Are Saying?

Review score

Based on 29 verified reviews

7.7/10

Very good

82%

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Comfort

6.5/10

Facilities

7.0/10

Location

9.5/10

Staff

8.0/10

Value for money

7.0/10

Pros

Excellent location

Clean rooms

Friendly staff

Good value

Simple breakfast

Cons

Street noise

Basic amenities

Slow elevator

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Questions of the users

About Hotel Cluny Sorbonne

Is there an elevator available in the hotel for ease of access?

14 November 2024

Yes, the hotel features a lift for the convenience of guests.

Can you inform me about the parking arrangements and associated costs?

22 January 2024

Parking is not complimentary. There is a public parking facility nearby which costs approximately 40 euros per day.

What is the cost for breakfast, and how many people does that cover?

19 February 2025

Breakfast costs an additional 7 euros per person.

Is the entire hotel designated as a non-smoking area? Also, are balconies available in any of the rooms?

05 December 2024

All public spaces within the hotel adhere to a non-smoking policy. Unfortunately, none of the rooms have balconies, but some offer lovely views of historical landmarks.

Are bicycles permitted in the guest rooms, or is there an alternative for storing them?

21 March 2025

Bicycles cannot be kept in guest rooms, but guests may store them at the reception.

Do the staff members communicate in English to assist international guests?

10 October 2024

Yes, the staff is fluent in English and ready to assist guests.

What are the breakfast hours and what kind of options can guests expect?

29 April 2025

Breakfast is served from 8:00 to 10:00 in a charming dining room, featuring a gourmet buffet with fresh and quality products.

How accessible is the hotel to public transportation?

28 February 2025

The hotel is conveniently located near multiple public transport options, including three RER lines, various metro lines, and bus services, making travel easy.

Are there any historical landmarks nearby that guests can easily visit?

12 June 2024

The hotel is ideally situated in the Latin Quarter, close to numerous historical sites, including the Sorbonne and Notre-Dame Cathedral, all within walking distance.

What type of accommodations can guests expect, and what are their rates?

15 August 2025

The hotel offers charming rooms with modern amenities, with promotional rates starting from 55 euros for twin rooms, 58 euros for double rooms, and 110 euros for family rooms on certain days.