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About the Hotel

48 Rue De L'Arbre Sec, Paris, France, 75001
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Close to the Louvre Museum
Great
8.9
9.4
/10
4.8
4.3
/5

Location

L'Empire Paris is located at 48 rue de l'Arbre Sec, just a short walk from the Louvre Museum and Tuileries gardens. The hotel is also near prominent attractions such as the Palais Royal and Opéra Garnier, making it a strategic base for exploring Paris. With direct access to RER B and metro line 14, guests can easily travel to Charles de Gaulle Airport and other key destinations.

Rooms & Suites

The hotel offers 42 rooms and suites, each soundproofed and spacious. Guests can choose among various accommodations including the Deluxe Room with terrace and outdoor Jacuzzi, or the expansive Josephine Suite featuring a private terrace with views over the Paris rooftops. The connecting rooms create a 60 m² living space, accommodating families comfortably.

Wellness & Spa

L'Empire Paris includes a private wellness area, featuring a sauna, jacuzzi, and hammam shower. The dedicated treatment cabin allows for massage services, catering to guests seeking relaxation during their stay. This 40 m² wellness space is entirely exclusive to guests, ensuring privacy and comfort.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The hotel provides family accommodations, with suites that can accommodate up to six guests. Family-friendly activities are available such as visits to the Louvre and treasure hunts in museums. Complimentary baby cribs are available on request to enhance comfort for families traveling with infants.

Dining

Breakfast is served daily from 7am featuring a buffet of artisanal pastries and freshly squeezed juices. Guests can enjoy cocktails and wines at the L'Empire Café bar, which includes a terrace for outdoor relaxation. Room service is available daily until 11:30pm, offering a variety of tasty options for in-room dining.

Highlights

Location: steps away from the Louvre Museum

Wellness: private wellness area with sauna and jacuzzi

Dining: breakfast with artisanal pastries

Family-Friendly: accommodations for up to 6 guests

Rooms: Deluxe Room with terrace & outdoor Jacuzzi

Must-do experiences

  • Savor a croissant at Café de Flore for Parisian charm.
  • Visit the quiet Musée de l'Orangerie for Impressionist art.
  • Stroll through the picturesque Île Saint-Louis at sunset.
  • Discover hidden treasures at Marché des Enfants Rouges market.
  • Enjoy a classical concert at Sainte-Chapelle's stunning chapel.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
"Joséphine" Suite Terrace Jacuzzi
2 persons
650 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Executive Suite Balneotherapy Bath
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Two Connecting Double Rooms
2 persons
595 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Coffee machine
Heating
Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Electric vehicle charging station

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Playpen
  • Baby pushchair
  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Jacuzzi
  • Back massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At L'Empire Paris - Louvre, culinary experiences blend European influences with local charm. Guests can indulge in delightful meals and refreshing cocktails in a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for both casual gatherings and intimate evenings.

L'Empire Café

European
Ambiance
A cozy setting on the ground floor of the hotel, ideal for socializing or relaxing after a day of exploration.
Key Offerings
A diverse menu featuring artisanal pastries, fresh pasta, and an assortment of savory and sweet breakfast items. Guests can also enjoy a refreshing cocktail hour with a specially curated drink menu.
Reservation
Recommended for evening dining.
Open for lunch and dinner, with a lively cocktail hour.

L'Empire Paris - Louvre Hotel Location

48 Rue De L'Arbre Sec, Paris, France, 75001
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48 Rue De L'Arbre Sec, Paris, France, 75001
Nearby
Church
The Church of St Eustache
1900 ft
Restaurants
Le Fumoir
600 ft
6 Rue de l'Amiral de Coligny
La Cooperative
200 ft
85 rue de Rivoli
La Regalade Saint-Honore
500 ft
106 Rue Saint Honoré
Machiavel
100 ft
39 rue de l Arbre Sec
Maison Mulot
1000 ft
63 voie Georges Pompidou on the stairs opposite 16 quai du Louvre
Le Brun
500 ft
95 rue Saint Honore
Sisters' Factory
200 ft
43 rue de l Arbre Sec
La Taverne de l'arbre Sec
300 ft
109 rue Saint Honore
Explore Paris
Explore Parisian Delights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Louvre Museum
Louvre Museum
10 minutes' walk
The iconic art museum, home to masterpieces like the Mona Lisa, offers guided tours and free admission on the first Sunday of each month.
Cathedrale Notre-Dame de Paris
Cathedrale Notre-Dame de Paris
14 minutes' walk
A masterpiece of French Gothic architecture, this historical cathedral features stunning stained glass and hosts captivating choral performances.
Musée d'Orsay
20 minutes' walk
Renowned for its Impressionist collection, this museum in a former railway station offers spectacular architecture and guided tours.
Seine River
Seine River
8 minutes' walk
Famous for scenic boat cruises, the Seine is perfect for leisurely walks, with stunning views of Paris landmarks along the banks.
Seine River Cruise
8 minutes' walk
Relax on a scenic boat cruise along the Seine, offering stunning views of Paris' iconic landmarks. Book in advance for popularity.
Relax at Jardin du Palais Royal
14 minutes' walk
This serene garden is perfect for relaxation, featuring beautiful fountains and sculptures, ideal for a quiet afternoon escape.
Cycling the Paris Streets
5 minutes' walk
Rent a bike nearby and explore the vibrant neighborhoods and historic sites. Rentals are available throughout the city.
Le Fumoir
Le Fumoir
2 minutes' walk
An elegant bistro serving French classics, featuring a chic interior and a varied wine list. Reservations recommended.
Machiavel
Machiavel
1 minute walking
Traditional French cuisine in a cozy setting, known for its refined dishes and inviting atmosphere.
Restaurant Shanghai
1 minute walking
Authentic Chinese dining with a focus on fresh ingredients and a wide selection of traditional dishes.
Centre Pompidou
12 minutes' walk
This modern art complex hosts various exhibitions and performances. Check its schedule for exciting events.
Theatre du Chatelet
20 minutes' walk
Home to various performances from opera to musicals, this elegant venue attracts world-class talent and offers a vibrant cultural experience.
Getting around
City Centre
Paris4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Orly (ORY)27 min  ·  10.8 mi
Paris (CDG)41 min  ·  16.6 mi
Train
Châtelet-Les Halles RER Station5 min  ·  1400 ft
Underground
Louvre - Rivoli2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible at a location nearby.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 25 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Portuguese, Polish, Greek, Russian, Turkish, Arabic
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
63

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
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L'Empire Paris places you steps away from the Louvre, with convenient access to the metro. Many guests appreciate the spacious and clean rooms, and the delicious breakfast offering. While some have noted that certain room amenities weren't consistently replenished, the hotel's location and comfortable accommodations generally make for a pleasant stay.
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Review score
Based on 786 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
95%
Recommend
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.6/10
Breakfast
7.1/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Excellent location
Helpful staff
Spacious rooms
Comfortable bed
Cons
Uncomfortable mattress
Street noise
Slippery shower
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4.5/5
based on 872 reviews
8.9/10
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About L'Empire Paris - Louvre
Do the rooms come equipped with an iron and ironing board?
10 November 2024
All rooms are equipped with an iron and ironing board for guest convenience.
When is the payment required for my stay?
5 December 2024
Payment is typically processed at check-in, but online reservation and payment options are available if preferred.
What toiletries can I expect if I am traveling with only hand luggage?
28 January 2025
Each room includes shampoo, shower gel, conditioner, body lotion, cotton swabs, soap, and a nail file. If needed, additional items like toothbrushes and shaving kits can be requested at the front desk.
Can I arrange transport from the airport to the hotel?
15 February 2025
Airport transport can be arranged. Please provide the airport, your flight details, number of guests, and luggage information for assistance.
Is parking available nearby, and what are the costs?
22 March 2025
There is parking available at 10 rue Bailleuil, approximately 5 minutes from the hotel, costing 40€ per 24 hours.
Are there facilities for guests with disabilities, such as accessible showers?
10 April 2025
Yes, there are wheelchair-accessible rooms with walk-in showers available.
Is it possible to have a kettle or hot drink amenities in the room?
18 May 2025
A kettle can be provided upon request at the front desk for those wishing to make hot drinks in their room.
Will the spa and its treatments be available soon?
1 June 2025
Spa facilities are currently open, and a variety of treatments can be booked.
How far is the hotel from major attractions like the Louvre?
12 July 2025
The hotel is conveniently located just a short walk from the Louvre, Notre-Dame, and other key attractions in Paris.
Are there any nearby grocery stores and do the rooms have refrigerators?
25 August 2025
There are several grocery stores in the vicinity, and each room is equipped with a mini-fridge.

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