Hotel Bel Ami, Paris - Reviews, Room Options & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

7-11 Rue Saint Benoit, Paris, France, 75006

Hotel Bel Ami is situated in the heart of Saint-Germain-des-Prés, a historically vibrant district known for its connection to literature and the arts. The hotel occupies the former printing house of Guy de Maupassant's classic novel, which lends it a unique cultural significance. With a striking interior design that blends modern elegance and Parisian charm, it serves as a retreat for both travelers and locals. This five-star hotel is also committed to eco-responsibility and community engagement.

Location

Positioned just 200 meters from the iconic Saint-Germain-des-Prés, Hotel Bel Ami places guests within easy reach of Parisian cultural landmarks and galleries. Public transport options, including the metro, are conveniently accessible, facilitating travel across the city. The hotel partners with a nearby parking facility, offering secure parking for guests traveling by car, including electric vehicle charging stations to support eco-friendly travel.

Rooms

The hotel features 92 luxurious rooms, suites, and apartments, each offering a distinctive charm and atmosphere. Decorated with high-quality materials, the rooms include modern comforts such as flat-screen TVs and soundproof walls, ensuring a peaceful stay. The Superior Rooms offer cozy retreats with high mattresses and elegant design elements reminiscent of Parisian artistry. For families, some rooms come with convertible sofas and communicating doors, enhancing comfort and convenience.

Eat & Drink

The dining experience at Hotel Bel Ami is anchored by the Bel Ami Café, which serves a hearty organic breakfast and a signature brunch on weekends. The brunch features a varied buffet crafted from local and seasonal ingredients, appealing to gourmet tastes. Guests can also enjoy creative cocktails and light snacks at the hotel's bar, harmonizing with its literary ambiance. The hotel's restaurant provides a cozy environment filled with natural light, where culinary expression meets artistic flair.

Leisure & Business

Guests can unwind at the Bel Ami Spa, which offers personalized treatments, including facials and massages that promote rejuvenation and well-being. The hotel also features a fully equipped fitness area for those who wish to maintain their exercise routine during their stay. For business travelers, flexible meeting spaces are available, combining cutting-edge technology with an intimate atmosphere, ensuring both productivity and comfort.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Executive Double Room Spa & Fitness Access

Max:

2 persons

21 m²

Bed options:

1 Double bed

Heating

Bathtub

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Suite Bottle of Champagne Spa & Fitness Access

Max:

3 persons

35 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

City view

Coffee machine

Heating

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Superior Room Spa & Fitness Access

Max:

2 persons

20 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

City view

Heating

Bathtub

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Getting around

A guide to all available transportation options

City Centre

Paris800 m

Airports

Orly (ORY) 16.5 km

Paris (CDG) 28.1 km

Train

Châtelet-Les Halles RER Station 1.3 km

Underground

Saint-Germain-des-Pres Metro200 m

Facilities

Experience a variety of amenities at the boutique hotel, crafted to ensure your comfort and unforgettable moments

Delicious Breakfast

“I thoroughly enjoyed the breakfast at Hotel Bel Ami. Each morning, I was greeted with a bright and spacious breakfast room that offered a nice selection. The staff was accommodating, even making eggs upon request. The freshness of the products was apparent, and I appreciated never running low on food options.” view full review

Comfortable Clean Rooms

“During my stay, I found the rooms in Hotel Bel Ami to be spotless and cozy. I loved how the decor was modern yet warm, creating an intimate atmosphere. The bed was comfortable, allowing for restful nights, and the blackout curtains ensured an undisturbed start to my days.” view full review

Refreshing Showers

“The bathroom in my room was a pleasant surprise. It was of decent size, featuring a powerful shower with hot water that had great pressure. I also appreciated the lovely fragrances of the bath products, which added a luxurious touch to my daily routine.” view full review

Thoughtful Family Touches

“As a family, we were delighted by the special touches provided for our kids. The cute welcome gifts they offered made our children feel extra special, creating nice moments. It’s these thoughtful details that really made our stay enjoyable.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Paid parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
Barber shop
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Guest Parking

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

7-11 Rue Saint Benoit, Paris, France, 75006

Map view

street view

7-11 Rue Saint Benoit, Paris, France, 75006

City landmarks

Museum

Louvre Museum

1.3 km

Mall

Eiffel Tower

2.9 km

Museum

Musee d'Orsay

1.1 km

Church

Cathedrale Notre-Dame de Paris

1.3 km

Park

Luxembourg Gardens

1.2 km

Square

Champs-Elysees

2.3 km

Landmark

Arc de Triomphe

3.5 km

Church

Sainte-Chapelle

2.3 km

Garden

Tuileries Garden

830 m

Square

Place de la Concorde

1.9 km

Garden

Champ de Mars

2.5 km

Museum

The Centre Pompidou

2.1 km

Place du Panthéon

Pantheon

1.6 km

ParisFrance

Seine River

910 m

Museum

Musee Rodin

1.7 km

3 Avenue du Général Eisenhower

Grand Palais

2.2 km

Church

The Church of St Eustache

1.7 km

Mall

Passage Brady

2.4 km

Square

Place des Vosges

2.4 km

Historic Site

The Paris Catacombs

2.3 km

Church

Eglise Saint-Roch

1.4 km

33 Avenue du Maine

Montparnasse Tower

1.8 km

Bridge

Pont Alexandre III

1.9 km

Avenue Winston Churchill

Petit Palais

2.3 km

11 quai de Conti

Museum of Money

710 m

Museum

Picasso National Museum

2.2 km

Bridge

New Bridge

910 m

2 boulevard du Palais

Conciergerie

1.2 km

Park

Saint-Jacques Tower

1.6 km

Nearby

Church

Saint-Sulpice

560 m

Restaurants

Cafe de Flore

90 m

172 boulevard Saint Germain

Cafe Les Deux Magots

140 m

6 Place Saint-Germain des Pres

Laduree

130 m

99 rue de Rivoli Carrousel du Louvre Emplacement M11

Brasserie Lipp

160 m

151 boulevard Saint Germain

La Societe

60 m

4 Place Saint Germain des Pres Saint-Germain-des-Prés

Bel Ami

10 m

Rue Saint Benoit

Le Petit Saint Benoit

60 m

4 rue Saint Benoit

Au Pied de Fouet

60 m

3 rue Saint Benoit

Cafe Bonaparte

100 m

42 rue Bonaparte 75006

Yen

60 m

22 rue Saint Benoit

Papa Jazz Club

60 m

3 rue Saint Benoit

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

66%

enjoyed the hotel and would happily stay again

6.6/10

Nice

Rooms

7.6

Location

10.0

Service

8.5

Dining

7.8

4.5/5 based on 1811 reviews

#113 of 1,885 hotels in Paris based on Tripadvisor

Liam

United Kingdom, March 2025

7.4/10

I had a lovely stay at Hotel Bel Ami. the modern decor and central location in St. Germain made it a great choice for exploring Paris. However, the room size was somewhat cramped, which can be typical for the city, and I did have some issues with temperature control at night. Overall, I appreciated the friendly service and good touches that made my stay nice.

Rooms

7.0

My room was modern and clean, but quite small. it took some effort to find space for my luggage. The decor was tasteful, though I faced some temperature issues during the nights.

Service

9.0

The staff were incredibly attentive and friendly. I appreciated their willingness to help with local recommendations and reservations. Their proactive approach really enhanced my stay.

Location

10.0

The location was perfect. right in the heart of St. Germain. I loved being within walking distance of cafes, shops, and major attractions, making it easy to explore the city.

Dining

7.0

Breakfast was included and offered a decent variety. while it was good but a bit crowded on my first day, it could be improved in terms of service speed.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel was clean and stylish with great common areas. additional services like spa access were a nice touch. However, I faced a minor issue with check-in timing.

Layla

United Kingdom, March 2025

7.2/10

I had a good stay at Hotel Bel Ami, with standout features such as its really good location and the attentiveness of the staff. The accommodations were comfortable and stylish, and the complimentary breakfast buffet was a fantastic way to start each day. However, I did encounter a few minor issues during my visit that detracted from an otherwise perfect experience. Overall, I'd highly recommend this hotel for anyone looking to enjoy Paris.

Rooms

8.0

The room was lovely and scrupulously clean, with comfortable beds that ensured restful nights. I appreciated the soundproofing, which provided a peaceful retreat from the city's bustle. Though the room was small, it had a cozy charm.

Service

Location

10.0

The location is unbeatable, nestled in the heart of St Germain. It allowed easy access to all the main sites on foot, making it a breeze to explore the vibrant neighborhood and nearby attractions.

Dining

9.0

The breakfast buffet was a highlight, offering high-quality options that catered to various tastes. I enjoyed starting my mornings with a delicious selection that set a positive tone for the day.

Facilities

6.0

While the hotel provides commendable facilities, I did experience some hiccups with room service. Although the staff was courteous, the quality and accuracy of the orders could improve for a better guest experience.

Scarlett

United Kingdom, March 2025

5.4/10

I had a good stay at Hotel Bel Ami, drawn in by its superb location in Saint Germain. It’s within walking distance of iconic Parisian landmarks. The staff were wonderfully welcoming, though I faced issues with room service that tarnished my experience slightly. Overall, the comfortable accommodations and chic ambiance made my trip nice.

Rooms

7.0

My room was modern and cozy, fitting perfectly for a city hotel with a charming décor. However, I found it a bit small, making it challenging to navigate at times. The shower had peculiar issues with only one head functioning properly, which was disappointing.

Service

6.0

The service was really good. the staff made me feel valued and were always eager to assist, creating a warm atmosphere. However, room service fell short of expectations, bringing incorrect orders and demonstrating a lack of attention to detail.

Location

10.0

The hotel’s location was truly fabulous. I could easily walk to attractions like Notre Dame and the Louvre. It provided a wonderful base to explore the chic cafes and shops of Saint Germain.

Dining

7.0

Breakfast was pleasant with a good variety. I enjoyed the buffet but it was somewhat repetitive. Although I had one disappointing experience with room service, the main dining areas were inviting.

Facilities

7.0

The hotel had decent facilities, including a bright breakfast room and a charming bar. I also appreciated the clean environment overall. However, the gym and wellness options were not something I had time to experience during my stay.

Grace

United Kingdom, February 2025

7.2/10

I had a good stay at Hotel Bel Ami, where the location really stood out, making it easy to explore the charming Saint-Germain des Prés neighborhood on foot 🌟. The staff provided really good service, and I loved the modern decor and comfortable beds. However, my room was a bit small and I did have some inconsistencies with housekeeping services 🛏️.

Rooms

8.0

While my classic room was cozy and quiet, it was somewhat small and lacked adequate storage for my suitcase. The absence of a suitcase stand was noticeable, making it tricky to maneuver around the room. That said, the cleanliness and comfortable bed were high points, along with a nicely sized bathroom featuring great shower pressure.

Service

9.0

The staff were incredibly attentive and friendly, ensuring I felt welcomed throughout my stay. They assisted with restaurant recommendations and even arranged a taxi for me. However, there was a small hiccup with getting water in my room, which seemed to vary during my stay.

Location

10.0

The hotel is situated in a great part of the Saint-Germain neighborhood, surrounded by galleries, shops, and nearby metro stations—making it super convenient to explore. Everything I wanted to see was easily accessible by walking 🚶.

Dining

8.0

Breakfast was simple yet satisfying, with the option to have eggs made to order. Though it was the same every morning, there was no shortage of food. I didn't dine at the hotel for dinner, but I enjoyed some well-crafted cocktails at the bar.

Facilities

7.0

The hotel was clean and well-maintained with modern facilities. I appreciated the thoughtful amenities, like daily chocolates. Unfortunately, the steam room wasn’t operational during my visit, which was a disappointment.

Aiden

United Kingdom, October 2024

6.2/10

My stay at Hotel Bel Ami was good, with a standout experience thanks to the really good staff. The location was perfect for exploring Paris on foot, and I appreciated the comfortable accommodations. However, some minor issues like inconsistent room service and room size keep me from giving a perfect rating.

Rooms

8.0

The classic room I stayed in was small but clean and modern, offering a decent bathroom experience with great shower pressure. The furnishings were simple, which added to the room's overall practicality, though a suitcase stand would have been helpful.

Service

10.0

The hotel staff went above and beyond to ensure my stay was nice, with concierges like Louis and Christophe assisting me with everything from tour arrangements to retrieving items left behind. Their courtesy and helpfulness truly enhanced my experience.

Location

10.0

Situated on a quiet street yet close to major attractions, the location was fantastic. It allowed me to explore the elegance of Saint Germain at a leisurely pace, making it easy to find great dining options and shops nearby.

Dining

8.0

Breakfast was included in my stay and while not lavish, it was satisfactory with ample options. I could even request eggs made to order, which was a nice touch. Dinner at the hotel, however, was not quite up to par compared to local eateries.

Facilities

6.0

The hotel offered a range of facilities such as room service and valet parking. However, my experiences with room service were less than satisfactory, affecting my overall enjoyment.