Grands Boulevards Experimental – A Favorite for Families in Paris
About the Hotel
Rooms & Accommodations
Grands Boulevards Experimental offers 50 unique rooms with canopy beds, handmade linen from Brittany, and 300-thread-count satin sheets. Rooms include espresso machines, minibars, HD TVs, and soundproof windows. Options range from 14 sqm courtyard-view rooms with queen beds to 32 sqm boulevard-view suites with king beds and sofas. Bathrooms feature rainfall showers, heated floors, and Codage or Malin+Goetz toiletries.
Dining & Bars
The restaurant features Giovanni Passerini's French-Italian menu with dishes like Rigatoni alla Nerano and Grilled Pork Loin. Breakfast includes eggs cooked to order and homemade granola. The Shell cocktail bar serves craft cocktails in a Marie-Antoinette-inspired setting. The Shed rooftop bar offers city views and hosts DJ sets. Sunday brunch includes beef tataki, avocado toast, and seasonal pastries.
Location & Transportation
Located 50 meters from Grands Boulevards metro station (Line 8/9) and a 15-minute walk from Châtelet-Les Halles RER. The hotel is 20 km from Orly Airport. Nearby landmarks include Le Grand Rex cinema (Art Deco), the Louvre (20-minute walk), and Tuileries Gardens. The neighborhood features theaters, brasseries, and the Bourse district's historic passages.
Services & Facilities
24-hour front desk, meeting rooms with natural daylight, and private event spaces. The hotel offers cocktail-making classes at The Shell bar. Environmental initiatives include LED lighting, water consumption monitoring, and organic/fair-trade restaurant products. Check-in from 14:00, check-out until 12:00, with early/late options available.
Sustainability Commitment
The hotel employs an environmental manager trained in sustainable tourism. Features include ozonated water cleaning (no bleach), bulk product purchasing to reduce packaging, composting, and a vegetable garden for restaurant ingredients. Monthly utility monitoring and partnerships with local recycling centers for furniture disposal.
Choose from a variety of room types
Availability and pricing for your selected dates
Tips on navigating the city
Access a full list of transport options to make getting around with your family easy
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Sink
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Location
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