Excelsior Opera Paris | Central Near Opéra Garnier

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Hotel Overview

5 Rue Lafayette, Paris, F-75009

Near the Opera

Great

8.2

/10

4.8

Loved by Excelsior Opera guests

Comfortable beds

Great location

Clean rooms

Friendly staff

Tasty coffee

"I had a very pleasant stay here, shared a triple with my family, which was at the corner and had a great balcony view."

Kat ? from United States

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"The AC worked very well and kept our room icy in the August heat."

Laurel M from United States

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"The room was clean and comfortable. I want to repeat this hotel if I have a chance to visit Paris again."

Arisa from Japan

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3-star hotel in Paris near Opéra Garnier

Location

Hotel Excelsior Opéra is located at 5 Rue Lafayette in the bustling 9th arrondissement of Paris. Just a short walk from iconic landmarks such as the Louvre and Montmartre, guests have easy access to the city's cultural attractions. The hotel is also conveniently situated near metro stations, allowing swift transportation to various parts of the city.

Rooms

The hotel offers 52 renovated rooms, each designed with soft, natural tones for a restful stay. Room options include Single, Twin, Double, and Triple accommodations, some featuring balconies overlooking Paris. Many rooms are equipped with high-end amenities such as Smart LCD flat-screen TVs and Nespresso machines.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Hotel Excelsior Opéra provides a welcoming atmosphere for families with amenities tailored for children. Services such as highchairs, strollers, and changing mats are available to ensure comfort during the stay. The hotel's location allows families to explore nearby attractions with ease.

Dining

A buffet breakfast is offered daily from 7 AM to 10 AM, featuring a variety of items like pastries and fresh fruit. Guests can also enjoy a selection of nearby dining options, with restaurants like Café de la Paix and Grand Café Capucines within walking distance. The hotel's bar area provides a comfortable space to relax after a day of sightseeing.

Services

The hotel provides a 24-hour multilingual concierge service to assist with guest needs. A secure luggage service allows guests to explore the city without the burden of bags before check-in or after check-out. Additionally, express check-out is available for convenience.

Highlights

Location: Near the Louvre and Montmartre

Rooms: 52 renovated rooms with high-end amenities

Family-Friendly Amenities: Highchairs and strollers available

Dining: Buffet breakfast and nearby dining options

Must-do experiences

Stroll through Palais-Royal's gardens for stunning photo ops.
Savor a traditional croissant at Du Pain et des Idées bakery.
Visit the lesser-known Musée de l'Orangerie for Monet's water lilies.
Explore the covered passages like Passage des Panoramas for unique shops.
Indulge in authentic escargots at L'Escargot Montorgueil restaurant.

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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.

Confort Room
2 persons
16 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Twin Confort
2 persons
16 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Triple Room
2 persons
20 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay

Facilities: Great

8.1/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer

Services

Room service
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Children

Cots

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
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Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
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Media

AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

5 Rue Lafayette, Paris, F-75009

Explore Paris

Local Experiences Near Excelsior Opera

Louvre Museum

19 minutes' walk

World-renowned museum with art masterpieces. Notable for free admission days and guided tours of select exhibits.

Musée d'Orsay

25 minutes' walk

Impressionist and post-Impressionist collections in a former railway station. Notable for its stunning architecture.

Sacré-Cœur

25 minutes' walk

Iconic basilica perched atop Montmartre. Offers breathtaking city views and a unique architectural design.

Jardin des Tuileries

20 minutes' walk

Beautiful gardens between the Louvre and Place de la Concorde. Perfect for a leisurely stroll.

Walking Tours

20 minutes' walk

Guided or self-guided tours showcase Paris' history. Booking required for guided options.

Canal Saint-Martin bike ride

20 minutes' walk

Scenic bike routes along this historic canal. Rentals are available nearby; great for thrill-seekers.

Spa Treatments

10 minutes' walk

Relaxation and rejuvenation at local spas. Offering massages and wellness therapies in serene settings.

Midi 12

1 minute' walk

Casual dining spot with local French cuisine. Offers a variety of seasonal dishes; reservations advised.

La Maison des Proteines

1 minute' walk

Protein-focused meals with a healthy twist. Known for customize-your-own salads and bowls.

Starbucks

3 minutes' walk

Familiar coffeehouse chain with a range of drinks and light bites. Ideal for a quick caffeine fix.

Daunou Theatre

8 minutes' walk

Local theatre known for plays and performances. Shows vary frequently; check the schedule for upcoming events.

Le Baron

15 minutes' walk

Trendy nightclub with a vibrant atmosphere. Known for guest DJs and lively dance nights suitable for adults.

Transportation Tips

City Centre
Paris 18 min · 5000 ft
Airports
Orly (ORY) 31 min · 12.6 mi
Paris (CDG) 39 min · 15.8 mi
Train
Gare Saint-Lazare 11 min · 3000 ft
Underground
Chaussee d'Antin - La Fayette 3 min · 700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 14 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese

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Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Guests Are Saying?

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Guests often appreciate the hotel's excellent location, finding it convenient for accessing metro stations like La Fayette and reaching attractions. Many have enjoyed the spacious and clean rooms, some noting the availability of amenities such as a Nespresso machine and complimentary water. While some guests in lower floors have mentioned experiencing noise from the metro, the hotel's proximity to shops and restaurants generally contributes to a positive experience.

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Review score

Based on 490 verified reviews

8.2 /10

Great

85 %

Recommend

Location

9.5/10

Staff

9.1/10

Paid Wi-Fi

6.6/10

Breakfast

7.2/10

Pros

Friendly staff

Clean rooms

Perfect location

Good breakfast

24h reception

Cons

Small elevator

Loud noise

Jade from Canada

Family with children

Superior Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: January 27, 2026

9.0/10

Excellent location, attentive staff

helpful staff clean room great location

I appreciated the helpful staff who stored our luggage before check-in, a great convenience. The rooms provided were nice and neat with nice beds. I found the location great for accessing shopping and dining options nearby.

The air conditioning did not seem to provide sufficient cooling, made the room somewhat uncomfortable.

Facilities

8/10

The hotel includes a functional elevator for guest convenience. The premises feature well kept and tidy rooms. The building offered easy access to local shops.

Dining

9/10

Breakfast was available and presented a more affordable alternative. A pizzeria next door offered accessible dining. The food was freshly prepared.

Service

10/10

Staff members greeted guests warmly and provided assistance. Oliver demonstrated really good service with dedication. I noted genuine hospitality throughout my visit.

Location

9/10

The hotel stands in a lovely section. Major attractions are within convenient reach from this location. The hotel's situation allowed for easy exploration of notable sites.

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Questions of the users

About Excelsior Opera

Can you confirm if triple rooms have bathtubs? Also, what time can guests check in? Is it possible to store luggage at the front desk if we arrive early?

15 October 2023

Triple rooms are available with bathtubs. Check-in begins at 14:00, and you can store your luggage at the front desk if you arrive before that time.

What are the breakfast options and current pricing? Could you provide details on what's available?

25 October 2023

The breakfast buffet is priced at 14.00 euros per person and includes a variety of items such as pastries, orange juice, breads, cereals, bacon & eggs, fruits, and hot beverages. It is served from 7:00 to 10:00 AM on the first floor.

What is the most convenient way to get to the hotel from Paris Nord?

30 November 2023

The best way to reach the hotel from Paris Nord is by taking the metro. The Chaussée d'Antin - La Fayette Line 7 station is just a 2-minute walk away, with only four stops until you reach the hotel.

Is it necessary to book two double rooms for a family of four, including two children?

5 December 2023

Yes, for a family of two adults and two children, it is required to book two double rooms since the maximum occupancy for a double room is two guests.

What time is breakfast served, and is it a buffet?

15 January 2024

Breakfast is served in a buffet style from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM, featuring a selection of both hot and cold items.

Does the hotel offer luggage storage services for guests who need to check out but want to explore the city for a few hours?

12 February 2024

Yes, the hotel provides a luggage storage service at no additional charge, allowing you to explore the city unencumbered after check-out.

Are there any public transportation options available nearby for easy access to the city or attractions?

20 February 2024

Yes, metro and bus stations are conveniently located near the hotel, providing easy access to key attractions and areas in Paris.

Is there an elevator in the hotel? Can it accommodate guests with mobility needs?

18 March 2024

The hotel does have a lift that serves all six floors, but it may not accommodate wheelchairs.

How can I ensure I get a room with twin beds if I require that for my stay?

25 March 2024

If you require a room with twin beds, it is best to mention this preference in your reservation to guarantee availability.

What is the hotel's policy on children sharing the same bed with parents?

10 April 2024

Yes, children under a certain age can share the same bed as their parents at no additional cost.

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Hotel Overview

Loved by Excelsior Opera guests

Location

Rooms

Family-Friendly Amenities

Dining

Services

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Choose Your Room

Room Rates & Availability Tracker

Amenities

General

Guest Parking

Services

Children

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

Location

Guest Reviews & Ratings

Excellent location, attentive staff

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