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About the Hotel

42, Rue Des Bernardins, Paris, France, 75005

Steps from Cathedrale Notre-Dame de Paris

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Really good staff
Delicious breakfast
Spotlessly clean
Comfortable bed
Quiet rooms
Free coffee

"Room was spacious for Paris standards and cleverly designed."

Katie from Australia

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"The room and bathroom are very clean."

Michelle P from United States

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"I really liked the fact they provided a glass bottle and access to filtered water."

Janel from United States

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Location

Hotel Oratio is located in the Latin Quarter of Paris, offering guests access to a charming village atmosphere. The hotel stands in close proximity to Jardin des Plantes and Jardin du Luxembourg, providing easy exploration of the city's natural beauty. Local merchants and lively streets enhance the experience by immersing guests in the vibrant community.

Rooms

The hotel offers 39 rooms, each featuring a distinct view of either the neighborhood church or the serene interior patio. Rooms blend elements of authenticity and modernity, creating a comfortable environment for guests. Each room is meticulously decorated to provide a cozy ambiance reminiscent of a Wes Anderson film.

Local Connections

Hotel Oratio celebrates local personalities through portraits of 39 neighborhood friends, including Wali from La Route du Thé and Isabelle from the Maison Isabelle bakery. This initiative fosters a sense of community and connection for guests, enhancing their stay with local flavor. By engaging with these local figures, visitors gain insights into the rich culture of the area.

Neighborhood Vibe

The hotel captures the essence of the Latin Quarter by showcasing the stories of its streets through celebrated locals. Visitors can experience the energy brought by passers-by, merchants, and locals, enriching their travel experience. Embracing the neighborhood's character allows guests to enjoy a personalized Parisian adventure.

Explore Paris

The strategic location of Hotel Oratio allows guests to easily drop off their luggage and embark on city explorations. With nearby landmarks like the iconic Pantheon and lively cafés, guests can immerse themselves in Parisian life within moments. This accessibility facilitates a seamless connection to the city's diverse offerings.

Highlights

Location: Latin Quarter atmosphere, close to Jardin des Plantes

Rooms: 39 distinct rooms with neighborhood views

Local Connections: Portraits of local personalities

Neighborhood Vibe: Stories from local merchants

“Staying here places you squarely in the Latin Quarter, near Notre Dame, with the added bonus of local bistros just around the corner. Rooms are well-maintained, and the hotel's overall aesthetic leans toward boutique charm. I especially appreciate the focus on a quiet environment.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals

Comfort Double Room

2 persons

130 sq. feet

1 Double bed

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Superior Double Room

2 persons

155 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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Family Double Room

2 persons

280 sq. feet

2 King Size Beds

Shower

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Superior Double Room Balcony

2 persons

155 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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Amenities & services

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General

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

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Hotel Oratio Location

42, Rue Des Bernardins, Paris, France, 75005

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42, Rue Des Bernardins, Paris, France, 75005

City landmarks

Museum

Louvre Museum

1.5 mi

Church

Cathedrale Notre-Dame de Paris

2400 ft

Park

Luxembourg Gardens

4200 ft

Museum

Musee d'Orsay

1.3 mi

Mall

Eiffel Tower

2.6 mi

Church

Sainte-Chapelle

4500 ft

Museum

The Centre Pompidou

1.0 mi

Garden

Tuileries Garden

1.4 mi

Landmark

Pantheon

2100 ft

Landmark

Arc de Triomphe

3.0 mi

Square

Place des Vosges

1.0 mi

Square

Champs-Elysees

2.3 mi

Church

Saint-Sulpice

4700 ft

Landmark

Seine River

1.1 mi

Historic Site

The Paris Catacombs

1.3 mi

Square

Place de la Concorde

1.7 mi

Church

The Church of St Eustache

1.2 mi

Museum

Picasso National Museum

1.0 mi

Landmark

Montparnasse Tower

1.3 mi

Landmark

Le Marais

4500 ft

Park

Saint-Jacques Tower

3800 ft

Landmark

Conciergerie

3400 ft

Garden

Champ de Mars

2.4 mi

Mosque

Grande Mosquee de Paris

3000 ft

Museum

National Museum of Natural History

3700 ft

Landmark

Museum of Money

4200 ft

Island

Ile de la Cite

4500 ft

Nearby

Museum

Cluny Museum

1900 ft

Museum

Institut du Monde Arabe

1900 ft

Church

Eglise Saint-Etienne-du-Mont de Paris

1300 ft

Restaurants

Breakfast In America

600 ft

17 rue des Ecoles

Les Belles Envies

600 ft

3 rue Monge

Asia Room

300 ft

16 rue des Ecoles

Happiz

200 ft

9 rue Monge

Foyer Mon Vietnam

500 ft

24 rue de la Montagne Ste Genevieve

Boulanger Patissier

600 ft

47 boulevard Saint Germain

LA PARISIENNE Saint Germain

100 ft

52 boulevard Saint Germain

Nossa

900 ft

1 rue de l Ecole Polytechnique

Nuage Cafe

800 ft

14 rue des Carmes

Restaurant Pacha

800 ft

4 rue du Cardinal Lemoine

Take Otac - Pantheon Sorbonne

800 ft

50 rue de la Montagne Ste Genevieve Pantheon Sorbonne

Explore Paris

Local Highlights

Cathedrale Notre-Dame de Paris

9 minutes walking

Iconic Gothic cathedral known for its stunning architecture and historical significance. Free admission to the grounds.

Cluny Museum

7 minutes walking

Museum featuring medieval art and artifacts in a grand Gothic building. Explore unique exhibits and guided tours available.

Luxembourg Gardens

16 minutes walking

Beautiful gardens with lush lawns, fountains, and statues. Ideal for leisurely strolls or picnics, with free admission.

Sainte-Chapelle

17 minutes walking

Stunning chapel famous for its exquisite stained glass windows. Guided tours available, offering insights into its history.

Seine River Cruise

25 minutes walking

Relaxing boat cruise along the Seine, offering spectacular views of landmarks. Tickets available online or at local kiosks.

Yoga at Jardin des Plantes

16 minutes walking

Outdoor yoga sessions set in the beautiful gardens. Classes suitable for all levels; check schedules for seasonal offerings.

Biking along the Seine

25 minutes walking

Riding along peaceful river paths. Bike rentals available nearby for single-day or multi-day use.

Escape Room Adventures

20 minutes driving

Thrilling escape room experiences suitable for families and groups. Book in advance for the best selection of themes.

Breakfast In America

2 minutes walking

Casual diner serving American breakfast favorites. Known for pancakes and a vibrant atmosphere. Reservations not needed.

Les Belles Envies

3 minutes walking

Charming bistro with a fresh menu focusing on local ingredients. Specializes in seasonal dishes; vegetarian options available.

Asia Room

2 minutes walking

Authentic Asian cuisine in a cozy setting. Known for sushi and spicy soups; great for a quick bite or a casual dinner.

Happiz

1 minute walking

Delightful spot for quick bites including gourmet sandwiches and salads. Ideal for a relaxed meal with options for all diets.

The Church of St Eustache

25 minutes walking

Historic church hosting concerts and cultural events. Family-friendly venue with occasional free music shows.

Jazz Club

20 minutes driving

Live jazz music nightly in an intimate atmosphere. Great for couples looking for a romantic evening or music lovers.

La Bellevilloise

20 minutes driving

Vibrant venue with live music, art exhibitions, and nightlife. Hosts diverse events catering to all age groups.

L'Opéra Garnier

25 minutes driving

Magnificent opera house offering performances and guided tours. A cultural highlight for those seeking elegance and artistry.

Getting around town

City Centre

Paris20 min · 1.0 mi

Airports

Orly Airport (ORY)24 min · 9.6 mi

Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG)42 min · 17.2 mi

Train

Gare d'Austerlitz16 min · 4300 ft

Underground

Maubert-Mutualite Metro4 min · 1000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 16 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Spanish, Romanian, Arabic

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Former name

Agora St Germain

FAQs

About Hotel Oratio

What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Oratio?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.

How close is Hotel Oratio to Notre-Dame Cathedral?

Hotel Oratio is located 0.5 km from Notre-Dame Cathedral.

What distance is Hotel Oratio from the closest airport?

Hotel Oratio is 21 km from Orly Airport.

Are there any nearby dining options at Hotel Oratio?

Nearby dining options include Eric Kayser, Le Lhassa, Happiz, Bar Le Palais Restaurant, Pizza Roma, Restaurant La Pie Noir, Hamler's Burgery, and Breakfast In America, all within 0.5 km.

Does Hotel Oratio offer breakfast on-site?

A buffet breakfast made of fresh produce is served daily at Hotel Oratio.

Is parking available near Hotel Oratio?

The nearest public car park is Parking Saemes Maubert Collège des Bernardins, located 200 meters from the hotel.

What amenities are available in the rooms at Hotel Oratio?

Rooms feature air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and private bathrooms with free toiletries.

Does Hotel Oratio have a 24-hour front desk?

Yes, Hotel Oratio offers a 24-hour reception service.

What is the distance from Hotel Oratio to the Jardin des Plantes?

Hotel Oratio is located 800 meters from Jardin des Plantes.