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Hotel Overview

51 Rue Monge, Paris, France, 75005
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Steps from the Sorbonne and Pantheon
Great
8.3
9.0
/10
2.7
/5

Location

Hôtel des Arènes is set between the Arènes de Lutèce and the bustling Latin Quarter, offering immediate access to a rich cultural tapestry. A short walk takes guests to key attractions like the Jardin des Plantes and the Panthéon, ensuring a convenient exploration of Paris. Public transport is readily available, with multiple Metro stations and bus stops within 200 meters.

Rooms

The hotel features 52 welcoming rooms, some overlooking the historic Arènes de Lutèce. Each room is equipped with a private bathroom, air conditioning, and quality bedding for restful nights. Various configurations, including single, double, and triple rooms, cater to different guest needs.

Dining

Breakfast is served in a dedicated room adorned with décor reminiscent of the ancient world. Guests can enjoy a selection of fresh bread, pastries, cheeses, and eggs prepared to order. Highchairs and essential baby equipment can also be arranged for families traveling with young children.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Hôtel des Arènes accommodates families by offering spacious triple rooms and essential baby equipment upon request. The hotel is located near several parks and attractions, providing ample opportunities for family outings. Families can enjoy the nearby Jardin du Luxembourg and explore the lively Rue Mouffetard for dining and entertainment.

Accessibility

The hotel is designed to cater to guests with reduced mobility, ensuring inclusivity in its services and facilities. Accessible rooms and amenities make it possible for all visitors to enjoy their stay comfortably. The attentive reception team is available 24/7 to assist with any requirements.

Highlights

Location: Located in the Latin Quarter, close to key attractions

Rooms: 52 rooms available, some with views of Arènes de Lutèce

Dining: Breakfast room with Parisian options

Family-Friendly: Spacious triple rooms for families

Accessibility: Designed for guests with reduced mobility

Must-do experiences

  • Discover hidden art at the Musée de la Vie Romantique.
  • Savor authentic falafel at L'As du Fallafel in Le Marais.
  • Stroll through the Rue Cler market for gourmet local delights.
  • Visit the unmissable Sainte-Chapelle for stunning stained glass.
  • Enjoy evening jazz at Le Caveau de la Huchette in the Latin Quarter.
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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.
Single Room
1 person
130 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Triple Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Business

  • Business centre
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Hotel Location

51 Rue Monge, Paris, France, 75005
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51 Rue Monge, Paris, France, 75005
Nearby
Mosque
Grande Mosquee de Paris
1500 ft
Church
Eglise Saint-Etienne-du-Mont de Paris
1400 ft
Historic Site
Arenes de Lutece
1300 ft
Restaurants
Maison Gaumer
500 ft
31 Rue Monge
Maison Gregoire
500 ft
69 rue Monge
Filakia Jussieu
1200 ft
31 rue Linne
L'Inevitable
1200 ft
22 rue Linne
Nuance
1100 ft
Rue Linne
Explore Paris
Explore the Vibrant Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cathedrale Notre-Dame de Paris
Cathedrale Notre-Dame de Paris
15 minutes' walk
Gothic architecture masterpiece on Île de la Cité. Iconic for its stained glass and sculptures. Free admission, guided tours available.
Luxembourg Gardens
Luxembourg Gardens
18 minutes' walk
Charming park known for its gardens, fountains, and statues. Perfect for leisurely strolls and picnics amidst historic ambiance.
Sainte-Chapelle
Sainte-Chapelle
20 minutes' walk
Famous for its stunning stained glass windows showcasing biblical scenes. Well-preserved Gothic architecture. A must-see sight.
Arenes de Lutece
Arenes de Lutece
5 minutes' walk
Ancient Roman amphitheater, a historical gem in the heart of Paris. Hosts cultural events, ideal for history buffs.
Cycling the Seine River
15 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available near the river offer exhilarating views and experiences along the Seine's scenic paths.
Yoga at Jardin des Plantes
9 minutes' walk
Outdoor yoga sessions in a stunning botanical garden. Relaxing and refreshing practice surrounded by nature.
Exploring the Latin Quarter
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant area filled with artisan shops, cafés, and historical sites. Great for both sightseeing and shopping.
Maison Gaumer
Maison Gaumer
2 minutes' walk
Cozy bistro serving French classics. Known for its duck confit and warm atmosphere. Reservations recommended on weekends.
L'Inevitable
L'Inevitable
5 minutes' walk
Charming place with a focus on seasonal dishes. Vegetarian-friendly menu options available for all tastes and cravings.
Filakia Jussieu
Filakia Jussieu
5 minutes' walk
Casual Greek eatery specializing in delicious gyros and fresh salads. Perfect for a quick, hearty meal on the go.
Le Caveau de la Huchette
15 minutes' walk
Iconic jazz club with regular live performances. Legendary venue with a lively atmosphere. Great for music lovers.
La Petite Église
10 minutes' walk
Lively bar known for its cocktails and friendly vibe. Perfect for a casual night out in a quaint setting.
Theatre de la Huchette
15 minutes' walk
Historic theater featuring classic and contemporary productions. Family-friendly shows available.
Transportation Tips
City Centre
Paris26 min  ·  1.3 mi
Airports
Orly (ORY)23 min  ·  9.3 mi
Paris (CDG)42 min  ·  17.4 mi
Train
Gare d'Austerlitz12 min  ·  3300 ft
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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 the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 12.50 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Italian, Russian, Turkish
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
52

Guest Reviews & Ratings

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Hotel Des Arenes is praised for its excellent location, making it easy to explore Paris on foot, with attractions like Notre Dame and the Jardin des Plantes within walking distance. The proximity to metro stations and good restaurants further enhances the experience. Some guests have noted the soundproofing could be improved. Nevertheless, the convenience of air conditioning in the rooms and the charm of Parisian balconies are commonly appreciated.
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Review score
Based on 1451 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.3/10
Breakfast
7.7/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Excellent location
Clean rooms
Quiet nights
Cons
Cramped bathroom
Poor breakfast
Guest reviews
based on 1451 reviews
8.2/10
based on 522 reviews
3.5/5
based on 3413 reviews
8.3/10
Christopher from United Kingdom
Single
double room
4 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:January 04, 2026
7/10

satisfactory stay

helpful staffgreat locationdining optionold buildingsmall tubmissing curtain
the staff was helpful. the location is close to a metro station. dining options are nearby. the arena behind the building is worth seeing.
the building is old. i found the shower to be tragic. the tub was small and bathing was uncomfortable. there were no curtains.
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jade from canada
Single
double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 07, 2025
7/10
convenient locationexcellent serviceair conditioningdifficult luggageseparate toilet
the location was convenient. i could easily walk to many attractions! like the pantheon and notre dame. the staff provided excellent service, they were always willing to assist with directions. the room also had air conditioning, a big plus during warmer days.
This meant climbing stairs to reach my room. i was on the fourth floor and it made things difficult with luggage. the separate toilet design felt a bit inconvenient. i had to exit the toilet area to wash my hands in the shower room.
0 Helpful
John from United Kingdom
Single
single room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 03, 2025
7/10
convenient locationhelpful staffquiet roomsmall roommissing kettlecramped bathroom
the location is very convenient with many restaurants nearby i found a small supermarket just around the corner too the front desk staff were always available and ready to assist the room i stayed in was quiet which was a plus.
the room was quite small i had trouble opening my suitcase fully there was no kettle in the room this was disappointing the bathroom felt cramped it was difficult to move around comfortably.
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John from United States
Single
Double Room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:November 26, 2025
8.5/10

Central Location and Helpful Staff

helpful staffcentral locationnearby metrovarious bakeries
The front desk staff provided fabulous assistance. Metro lines are conveniently located nearby. Notre Dame and the Seine are a short walk from the hotel. There are bakeries on every corner, a STARBUCKS is also close.
The room was a bit small. It was difficult to open two trollies at the same time.
Service
9/10
The staff was kind and accommodating. They offered prompt assistance and helpful suggestions. The reception was efficient, providing great support .
Facilities
8/10
Comfortable beds ensured a restful stay. The hotel is close to the Monge Metro entrance, offering convenient transport options.
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Jayden from United States
Couple
Double Room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:November 18, 2025
9/10

Fantastic Location, Friendly Staff!

helpful staffgood breakfastcentral locationnearby restaurants
The front office staff were helpful and friendly. I appreciated their assistance! I had a good breakfast with many choices! The location is very central, close to the metro line and Notre Dame. the hotel is near many restaurants.
The sound proofing wasn't great. I could hear other guests on the floors above.
Dining
9/10
The breakfast area features multiple tables with fresh pastries and coffee! There are also fresh fruits and a selection of cheeses available. The space is brightly lit and well-kept.
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Theodore from United States
Single
Twin Room
4 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:October 19, 2025
9/10

Excellent Stay, Prime Location and Great Service

prime locationpolite staffefficient air conditioning
I found the location convenient. It's a short walk to many key attractions. The staff proved very polite and always ready to assist with directions and recommendations. My room had efficient air conditioning. This was a significant benefit during warmer days.
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Scarlett from United Kingdom
Single
single room
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed:September 13, 2025
9/10
helpful staffgreat location
The staff was helpful and friendly. the location is great. I could easily walk to many attractions (that amphitheater was a surprise!).
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Questions of the users
About Hotel Des Arenes
Is there a limit on how long I can store my luggage at the hotel, and is there any charge for this service?
5 November 2024
Luggage storage is offered free of charge, with no time limit on how long items can be stored.
What transportation options are available to reach the hotel from Charles de Gaulle Airport?
12 February 2025
Travelers can take a taxi at a fixed rate of 58 euros or use the RER train to Châtelet station, then transfer to Metro line 7 and disembark at Place Monge, just 150 meters from the hotel.
Do all rooms come with hair dryers included?
20 March 2025
Yes, hair dryers are available in all rooms for your convenience.
What are the designated times for check-in and check-out at the hotel?
15 April 2025
Check-in is available after 14:00, and check-out is expected by noon.
Are there family-friendly rooms available with adjoining doors for young children?
8 May 2025
The hotel offers rooms that are next to each other, but they do not have connecting doors.
Is air conditioning provided in all rooms, and what are the breakfast options and prices?
3 June 2025
Air conditioning is available in all rooms during the summer. Breakfast options include an express option for 7.50 euros or a buffet for 12.50 euros per person per day.
Is there an elevator that accesses the rooms above the first floor?
25 July 2024
The hotel is equipped with elevator service for easy access to rooms located above the first floor.
Could you provide the email address for booking inquiries and assistance?
10 August 2024
The email address for reservations is reservation@hoteldesarenes.fr.
What is the distance from the hotel to the Eiffel Tower?
18 September 2025
The distance to the Eiffel Tower varies based on the mode of transport, so the best approach depends on your travel preference.
What dining options and transportation links are available in the vicinity of the hotel?
30 October 2024
There are numerous restaurants nearby, with two metro stations close by: Place Monge on line 7 and Cardinal Lemoine on line 10.

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