Hotel Du Jeu De Paume, Paris

Hotel Du Jeu De Paume - A historic 4-star Paris hotel in a restored 17th-century royal tennis court on Ile St Louis

Located on the main street of Ile St Louis, this 4-star Paris hotel occupies a restored 17th-century royal tennis court building with a 17-meter-high vaulted atrium. Hotel Du Jeu De Paume features 23 rooms with hardwood floors, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms equipped with hairdryers, bathrobes, and complimentary toiletries. Most accommodations include small lounge areas suitable for a third guest. The property houses a bar with billiards, a fireplace lounge with leather club chairs, and a seminar room for up to 25 people. The former tennis court now serves as the breakfast atrium, retaining its original majestic wooden beams. Hotel Du Jeu De Paume sits 1640.4 ft from Notre-Dame Cathedral, 0.5 miles from Saint-Michel, and within walking distance to Place des Vosges and Le Marais district. The Pont Marie metro station is a 5-minute walk away, providing direct access to the Opéra Garnier via lines 3, 7, and 8.

Pros

The 17th-century building maintains authentic architectural elements including exposed beams

Central fireplace lounge with leather club chairs and billiards table

13-member staff with over 10 years of service experience

Extensive selection of malts and house cocktails at the bar

Cons

Some rooms are only accessible via stairs

12.5 miles distance from Orly Airport