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About the Hotel

6 Rue Du Helder, Paris, France, 75009
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Steps from the Opera district
Great
8.3
8.9
/10
4.5
/5

Location

The Chess Hotel is located steps away from the Opéra Garnier and La Bourse, the Paris stock exchange. This central setting provides easy access to Paris's iconic attractions including the Louvre and Grands Boulevards. Guests can utilize multiple public transport options nearby to explore the greater city.

Rooms

The Chess Hotel features 50 rooms, including Superior and Deluxe categories, with designs by renowned artists Pierre-Elie de Pibrac and Victor Ash. Deluxe rooms provide additional space and unique furnishings, including some with four-poster beds. Each room is equipped with air conditioning, a minibar, and modern connectivity options.

Dining

A continental breakfast with high-quality organic products is served each morning, including fresh pastries baked on-site. Guests can enjoy drinks from the bar starting at 11 am, with a large selection available for relaxation. The hotel also offers gourmet catering options for private events in the lobby.

Events

The lobby area can be reserved for private functions, such as cocktail parties or business gatherings. Multi-function spaces are also available to facilitate meetings or high-profile events. Art installations by contemporary artists provide an attractive backdrop for any occasion.

Family Amenities

The Chess Hotel accommodates families with interconnected rooms, offering a comfortable layout for parents and children. Baby equipment such as travel cribs and high chairs is available upon request, creating a family-friendly environment. Child-minding services can be arranged through a trusted agency to ensure parents can enjoy their stay.

Highlights

Location: close to the Opera and Department Stores

Rooms: designs from Gilles and Boissier

Dining: on-site breakfast with organic options

Events: lobby available for private functions

“With an artistic flair inspired by chess, this boutique hotel places you steps from the Opéra Garnier and Galeries Lafayette, in the heart of a vibrant district. I noticed the hotel emphasizes eco-friendly practices alongside its stylish décor and unique Lavazza coffee machines in each room. Its blend of Parisian charm and modern amenities makes it a compelling choice.”
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Two Connecting Double Rooms
2 persons
34 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Air conditioning
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
18 m² 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
16 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Suite
2 persons
32 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

6 Rue Du Helder, Paris, France, 75009
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6 Rue Du Helder, Paris, France, 75009
Nearby
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410 m
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Le Paradis du Fruit
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Pizza Hut Paris Opera
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Crep's Crew
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Autour du Yangtse Opera-La Fayette
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Murphy's House
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Explore Paris
Explore the Best of Paris
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Louvre Museum
Louvre Museum
16 minutes' walk
World-renowned museum housing thousands of artworks, including the Mona Lisa. Offers free admission on the first Saturday of each month.
Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris
25 minutes' walk
Iconic Gothic cathedral known for its stunning architecture and historic significance. Explore its beautiful façade and iconic stained glass.
Musée d'Orsay
25 minutes' walk
Famous for its Impressionist and Post-Impressionist collections, the museum is set in a Beaux-Arts railway station. Guided tours available.
Arc de Triomphe
Arc de Triomphe
30 minutes' walk
Historic monument honoring those who fought for France. Climb to the top for panoramic views of Paris, especially beautiful at sunset.
Seine River Cruise
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing boat tours along the Seine, showcasing Parisian landmarks. Book in advance, especially during peak tourist season.
Biking along Canal Saint-Martin
25 minutes' walk
Biking along this scenic canal offers a blend of nature and urban views. Rentals available nearby for those seeking adventure.
Yoga Classes at a Local Studio
10 minutes' walk
Find tranquility in yoga classes offered nearby. A perfect activity for relaxation and rejuvenation amidst the bustling city.
Grand Cafe Capucines
Grand Cafe Capucines
2 minutes' walk
Traditional Parisian brasserie with a vibrant atmosphere. Try their famous French onion soup and delectable pastries.
Noura Opera
Noura Opera
2 minutes' walk
Lebanese cuisine with a cozy ambiance. Known for its falafel and fresh mezze, it caters to vegetarian dining preferences.
Leon De Bruxelles
Leon De Bruxelles
2 minutes' walk
Casual setting specializing in mussels and fries with a variety of sauces. Perfect for seafood lovers looking for a relaxed meal.
Daunou Theatre
Daunou Theatre
6 minutes' walk
Cultural hotspot presenting various performances, including theater and music. Check the schedule for exciting events throughout the week.
Le Bar des Près
10 minutes' walk
Chic bar with a Parisian vibe, offering craft cocktails and live music. Ideal for a night out or relaxed evening with friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Paris16 min  ·  1.3 km
Airports
Orly Airport (ORY)29 min  ·  18.7 km
Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG)39 min  ·  25.7 km
Train
Gare Saint-Lazare12 min  ·  1.0 km
Underground
Chaussee d'Antin - La Fayette3 min  ·  200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 35 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 25 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
50
Former name
Grand Haussmann
FAQs
About The Chess Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Chess Hotel?
Check-in is available from 15:00 and check-out must be completed by 12:00.
How far is The Chess Hotel from the Opéra Garnier?
The hotel is located just 300 meters from the Opéra Garnier.
What public transport options are available near The Chess Hotel?
The hotel is only 100 meters from Opéra Metro Station, providing access to Lines 7, 3, and 8.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Chess Hotel?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, USB and HDMI connections, a minibar, free Wi-Fi, and private bathrooms with heated towel rails and rain shower-heads.
Are pets allowed at The Chess Hotel?
Pets are allowed on request at the hotel.
What breakfast options are available at The Chess Hotel?
A continental breakfast is available for an additional charge of 25 EUR.
Is there a fitness facility at The Chess Hotel?
The hotel offers a fitness center for guests to use during their stay.
What are some nearby restaurants to The Chess Hotel?
Nearby dining options include Café de la Paix (0.5 km), Hanoi Ca Phe (0.5 km), and Grand Café Capucines (0.5 km).
Is parking available at The Chess Hotel?
Public parking is available nearby for 35 EUR per day.
What services does The Chess Hotel offer for business travelers?
The hotel provides a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, a ticket service, and a tour desk.
How far is The Chess Hotel from Orly Airport?
The hotel is 20 km from Orly Airport.
What unique design elements can guests expect at The Chess Hotel?
The hotel features aesthetics inspired by chess, with high-quality materials and artistic design elements.
Are there any on-site dining options at The Chess Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site bar and lounge area for guests.

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