Hotel de France Gare de Lyon Bastille

Tucked between Gare de Lyon and Place de la Bastille in the Bastille–Marais quarter. Minutes from Opera Bastille, the Seine, Canal Saint‑Martin and the colorful Rue Crémieux. A central spot for quick access to Bercy Arena, Jardin des Plantes and Île Saint‑Louis.

A renovated three‑star hotel with about 40–42 rooms, inspired by Belle Époque Paris. Rooms are air‑conditioned and soundproofed with flat‑screen TVs, minibars, desks and private baths (showers with rainfall heads or tubs in some rooms). Options range from single rooms to family rooms for four; some comfort rooms include a welcome tray and family rooms may have a kitchenette. Non‑smoking property with lift access and a 24‑hour reception.

Complimentary wireless internet throughout the hotel. Concierge and tour/ticket desk, transfer assistance, bicycle and scooter rentals nearby, plus hiking/biking trails close at hand. On‑site services include laundry/dry cleaning, safe‑deposit boxes, a small library and complimentary newspapers in the lobby. Quiet rooms let you sleep despite the lively Paris neighborhood.

Computer station, complimentary Wi‑Fi and a 24‑hour front desk. Tour and concierge services help with transfers and local logistics.

Daily buffet breakfast is available (for a fee), served each morning. The area around the hotel is packed with cafes, bistros and restaurants on Rue de Lappe and in the Aligre quarter for authentic Parisian meals and neighborhood flavors.