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Hotel Overview

25 Rue Du Bouloi, Paris, France, 75001
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Steps from the Louvre Museum
Great
8.4
9.2
/10
4.7
4.1
/5

Location

Hotel Crayon is located in Paris's 1st arrondissement, just steps from the Louvre Museum and Rue de Rivoli. Guests can explore nearby attractions such as the Bourse de Commerce and the Samaritaine within a short walking distance. The hotel offers convenient metro access, with lines servicing Louvre Rivoli and Châtelet-Les Halles, ensuring easy travel across the city.

Rooms

The hotel comprises 26 uniquely styled rooms, each reflecting a colorful and eclectic design. Options include the Chambre Singulière, a cozy space for one, and the Junior Suite, featuring a bath and ample room for two. Guest rooms are adorned with second-hand furniture carefully sourced from vintage markets across France, adding a distinctive charm.

Dining

A homemade buffet breakfast is provided daily, featuring freshly baked pastries and organic products. Guests have the choice of enjoying their meals in a casual dining atmosphere that reflects the hotel's artistic character. The breakfast hours extend from 7:00 to 10:30, making it a convenient start to the day.

Eco-Friendly Commitment

The hotel upholds an eco-responsible approach, certified by the European Ecolabel. Continuous efforts are made to promote sustainable tourism in the operations of Hotel Crayon. Initiatives include encouraging the use of public transport and electric vehicles to reduce environmental impact.

Unique Concept

Hotel Crayon operates as a guesthouse reflecting the residence of a Parisian artist, offering a welcoming and colorful environment. The interior combines artistic expressions with functional comfort, making each room an exploration of style and creativity. This artistic ethos is present throughout the hotel, from decor to layout, creating an engaging atmosphere.

Highlights

Location: steps from the Louvre Museum

Rooms: 26 uniquely styled accommodations

Dining: homemade buffet breakfast

Eco-Friendly Commitment: certified by the European Ecolabel

Unique Concept: residence of a Parisian artist

Must-do experiences

  • Savor a crêpe at Breizh Café for a delightful local treat.
  • Visit the artsy Canal de l'Ourcq for a scenic stroll and street art.
  • Explore the hidden Parc des Buttes-Chaumont for stunning views.
  • Try the iconic croissants at Du Pain et des Idées for breakfast bliss.
  • Don't miss the Marché Bastille on Sundays for fresh produce and crafts.
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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
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Junior Suite
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Amenities

Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Services

  • Room service
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Hotel Location

25 Rue Du Bouloi, Paris, France, 75001
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25 Rue Du Bouloi, Paris, France, 75001
Nearby
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Explore Paris
Local Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Louvre Museum
Louvre Museum
10-minute walk
Iconic museum hosting thousands of artworks, including the Mona Lisa. Free admission on the first Saturday of each month.
Cathedrale Notre-Dame de Paris
Cathedrale Notre-Dame de Paris
20-minute walk
Famous Gothic cathedral known for its stunning architecture and historical significance. Self-guided tours available.
Jardin du Palais Royal
5-minute walk
Charming gardens surrounded by historic buildings, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a peaceful break.
Sainte-Chapelle
Sainte-Chapelle
19-minute walk
Stunning chapel famed for its magnificent stained glass windows. Timed entry tickets help manage crowds.
Seine River Cruise
13-minute walk
Relaxing boat ride on the Seine with views of Paris landmarks. Tickets available at various locations along the river.
Biking along Canal Saint-Martin
30-minute bike ride
Enjoy biking through scenic paths and charming bridges along the canal. Bike rentals available nearby.
Yoga at Jardin du Palais Royal
5-minute walk
Outdoor yoga sessions in beautiful gardens offer relaxation and peace. Sessions available seasonally, check schedules.
Thrilling Escape Room
20-minute drive
Engaging escape room experience filled with puzzles. Booking in advance is recommended to secure your time slot.
Le Petit Flore
3-minute walk
Casual bistro with classic French dishes. Try the coq au vin. Vegetarian options available. Reservations suggested.
Bistrot Victoires
Bistrot Victoires
3-minute walk
Charming bistro known for its warm atmosphere and traditional French cuisine, including escargots and crème brûlée.
Sushi Mania
Sushi Mania
2-minute walk
Fresh sushi and sashimi in a relaxed setting. Takeaway options available. Great for a quick dining experience.
Lemoni Café
2-minute walk
Cozy café serving Mediterranean dishes and perfect for a light lunch. Good for vegetarians and health-conscious diners.
Centre Pompidou
13-minute walk
Art museum known for contemporary art exhibitions and its unique architecture. Hosts various cultural events throughout the year.
Jazz Club at Le Duc des Lombards
12-minute drive
Renowned jazz venue with live performances. Check the schedule for top local and international artists.
Bastille Opera
15-minute drive
Famous opera house offering a variety of performances. Book tickets in advance for a unique cultural experience.
Family-friendly Puppet Shows at Théâtre des Champs-Élysées
25-minute walk
Charming puppet shows that entertain both children and adults. Suitable for family outings or group events.
Transportation Tips
City Centre
Paris5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Orly (ORY)27 min  ·  10.9 mi
Paris (CDG)40 min  ·  16.5 mi
Train
Châtelet-Les Halles RER Station6 min  ·  1700 ft
Underground
Louvre - Rivoli5 min  ·  1400 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
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 16 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Japanese
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
24
Former name
Louvre Forum Hotel

Guest Reviews & Ratings

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Hotel Crayon enjoys a superb location, making it easy to reach attractions like the Louvre and Tulleries Gardens with just a short walk, plus the Gare du Nord is easily accessible. Many guests appreciate the vibrant and colourful decor of the hotel. While the TV's lack of smart capabilities was a minor inconvenience for some, guests love that the hotel offers complimentary coffee and pastries, and the Junior Suites are often described as spacious and comfortable, with great bathrooms.
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Review score
Based on 304 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
87%
Recommend
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.4/10
Breakfast
7.7/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Great location
Helpful staff
Good breakfast
Cons
Small room
Guest reviews
based on 304 reviews
8.6/10
based on 419 reviews
8.4/10
thomas from germany
Single
double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 14, 2026
9.0/10

grateful guest

friendly staffexcellent locationcomplimentary coffeesmall room
i was thankful for the friendly staff. the location allowed me to easily reach several attractions. complimentary coffee was available, which i really appreciated. the room's cleanliness also stood out to me.
the room size felt small, making it a bit difficult to fully unpack my luggage (but i managed!).
Dining
9/10
the breakfast area provided a clever setup. the breakfast buffet includes a good selection of food. i especially appreciated the fresh pastries available (the croissants were delicious!).
Facilities
9/10
coffee, tea and water were available throughout the day. the location is central. many restaurants and bars are nearby. the hotel is a short walk from the louvre.
Rooms
9/10
the double room featured a comfortable bed. l'occitane toiletries were supplied in the bathroom. the room was clean. the air conditioning worked well .
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Gavin from United Kingdom
Single
Junior Suite
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:December 30, 2025
9/10
comfortable bedgreat bath
The hotel offered complimentary pastries upon arrival, a nice touch. My Junior Suite featured a comfortable bed plus a great bath and shower.
The carpet outside my room looked like it needed a good clean, though the room itself was clean.
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About Hotel Crayon
Is there parking available near the hotel?
15 February 2024
There is public parking located just 100 meters from the hotel, specifically at 'Indigo - Croix des Petits Champs'.
Can guests check in early or store luggage if they arrive before check-in time?
22 March 2024
Early check-in may be possible depending on room availability. If early check-in isn't available, luggage can be securely stored at the reception until the room is ready.
What is the best way to get to Disneyland from the hotel?
10 April 2024
Disneyland is approximately 1 hour away by direct train (RER A) from Châtelet station, which is a short 10-minute walk from the hotel. By car, it takes approximately 1.5 hours depending on traffic.
Is laundry service provided at the hotel?
5 May 2024
Unfortunately, the hotel does not offer laundry services. However, there are several laundromats located nearby for your convenience.
Can a baby cot be provided for infants during our stay?
19 June 2024
Yes, a baby cot can be provided upon request at no additional charge. Just let the hotel know in advance.
Are there any restrictions for guests under 18 years old staying at the hotel?
30 July 2024
Guests under 18 can stay if accompanied by an adult over 18. A form of ID may be required at check-in.
Is there a dining option for breakfast available at the hotel?
12 August 2024
Yes, a buffet breakfast is served each morning from 7:00 to 10:30, featuring a selection of fresh pastries and homemade items.
What transportation options are available to reach the hotel?
18 September 2024
The hotel is well-served by public transport, with nearby metro stations including Louvre Rivoli, Châtelet, and Palais Royal - Musée du Louvre. Bus lines and RER services also connect the area efficiently.
Are there special rooms that can accommodate an extra bed for a child?
25 October 2024
The Junior Suite can accommodate an extra bed for a child. Prior arrangements should be made to verify availability.
Is bicycle storage available at the hotel for guests traveling with bikes?
3 November 2024
Unfortunately, there is no space available to securely store bicycles at the hotel.

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