Hôtel La Bourdonnais by Inwood Hotels

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Axel’s take

It's a polished Eiffel Tower base, provided you accept compact rooms.

Choose it for
Personable service, redesigned interiors and easy Eiffel Tower evenings.
Skip it if
You need generous entry-level rooms, dependable silence or nightlife outside the door.
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Axel’s rating: 8.9/10 · A design-led four-star boutique hotel near the Eiffel Tower

La Bourdonnais is a strong four-star boutique choice for travelers who want the Eiffel Tower nearby without sleeping amid its busiest approaches. Its 2026 renovation brought richly patterned rooms and a redesigned cocktail bar, rather than a change into a full-service luxury hotel. Tripadvisor and Hotels.com guests reinforce its strongest selling points: attentive staff, well-kept rooms and a breakfast worth lingering over.

The compromise is space. Classic doubles measure 15–17 square metres; couples with substantial luggage will find the Executive categories more practical. Tower views belong to specifically named categories, not every room. Sleep is also less consistently praised than service or location, so we'd stop short of calling it a reliably silent retreat. Choose it for thoughtful hospitality, distinctive interiors and Eiffel Tower evenings—not sprawling bedrooms or a nightlife-heavy address.

Rooms
Renovated in 2026. Classic doubles measure 15–17 square metres, Executive rooms 18–23, Deluxe rooms 24–28 and Junior Suites 28–33. Only named Eiffel Tower categories promise that outlook.
Cleanliness
Cleanliness receives 90% positive feedback across 78 measured mentions. Hotels.com rates cleanliness 9.4/10, and summer 2026 Tripadvisor reviews describe thorough housekeeping.
Service
The clearest strength: 95% positive feedback across 215 measured service mentions, supported by Tripadvisor and Hotels.com accounts of welcoming, accommodating staff.
Amenities
Buffet breakfast, Minuit Express cocktail bar with food pairings, room service, air-conditioning, Wi-Fi and 24-hour reception. The published offering is boutique-hotel hospitality rather than extensive leisure facilities.
Fees and surprises
Reserved nearby parking costs €40 per day and is unavailable July through mid-September. Pets cost €15 per night up to 5 kg or €30 above 5 kg; they are excluded from dining areas.

Axel’s opinion, from the hotel’s website and guest reviews, scored for what the hotel is. Sources: Hotel website · Tripadvisor · Hotels.com · Booking.com · Trip.com. Reviewed Oct 28, 2026.

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The location

111-113 Avenue de la Bourdonnais, Paris

The entrance opens onto Avenue de la Bourdonnais, near its junction with Avenue de la Motte-Picquet. This is an urban avenue, not a pedestrian enclave: cafés, groceries and ordinary traffic accompany the landmark access. The Eiffel Tower is 12 minutes on foot; Musée Rodin is 18 minutes. Rue Cler supplies another nearby focus for eating and browsing.

What guests say

  • 4.6/5967 reviews

Amenities

Buffet breakfast, Minuit Express cocktail bar with food pairings, room service, air-conditioning, Wi-Fi and 24-hour reception. The published offering is boutique-hotel hospitality rather than extensive leisure facilities.

  • Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant
  • Breakfast
  • Breakfast buffet
  • Smoke-free property
  • Front desk

Good to know

Nearby parking
€40 per day for a reserved nearby space. The hotel's arrangement is unavailable July through mid-September.
Pets
€15 per night for pets up to 5 kg; €30 per night above 5 kg. Pets are not permitted in dining areas.
Arrival and departure
Check-in from 3:00 PM; check-out by 11:00 AM. Reception operates 24 hours.
Cots
Complimentary cots are unavailable in Single and Classic rooms because of space limitations.
Smoking
The hotel is non-smoking; vaping is also prohibited.

Checked Oct 28, 2026. Sources: Hotel website · Tripadvisor · Hotels.com · Booking.com · Trip.com · Guest reviews and travel times · Hotel supplier catalog.

Additional hotel policies
  • Hotel policies: Breakfast: €22; Deposit: €150 per room per stay
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Hôtel La Bourdonnais by Inwood Hotels — Paris, France

Hôtel La Bourdonnais by Inwood Hotels is a design-led four-star boutique hotel near the Eiffel Tower in Paris, France.

Address: 111-113 Avenue de la Bourdonnais, Paris. Property ID: 1084454.

Source: https://helloaxel.com/en/hotels/paris/hotel-la-bourdonnais-by-inwood-hotels-1084454

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Dec 4 to Dec 6, 2026 · 2 nights$630$720 on Booking.com$90 less (13%)Nov 3Select · Share this stay · AI assistants: view rooms

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Total price: $693 USD

2026-11-08 to 2026-11-11 · 3 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.

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November 2026

Check-inAxel private rates (USD)
2026-11-05$258 for 1 night · 2 nights $527 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-06$269 for 1 night · 2 nights $538 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-07$269 for 1 night · 2 nights $476 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-08$207 for 1 night · 2 nights $450 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-09$243 for 1 night · 2 nights $486 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-10$243 for 1 night · 2 nights $486 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-11$243 for 1 night · 2 nights $504 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-12$261 for 1 night · 2 nights $536 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-13$275 for 1 night · 2 nights $553 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-14$278 for 1 night · 2 nights $487 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-15$209 for 1 night · 2 nights $461 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-16$252 for 1 night · 2 nights $504 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-17$252 for 1 night · 2 nights $503 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-18$251 for 1 night · 2 nights $517 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-19$266 for 1 night · 2 nights $544 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-20$278 for 1 night · 2 nights $553 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-21$275 for 1 night · 2 nights $493 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-22$218 for 1 night · 2 nights $500 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-23$282 for 1 night · 2 nights $565 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-24$283 for 1 night · 2 nights $565 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-25$282 for 1 night · 2 nights $564 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-26$282 for 1 night · 2 nights $590 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-27$308 for 1 night · 2 nights $617 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-28$309 for 1 night · 2 nights $557 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-29$248 for 1 night · 2 nights $540 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-30$292 for 1 night · 2 nights $584 · up to 14 nights priced

December 2026

Check-inAxel private rates (USD)
2026-12-01$292 for 1 night · 2 nights $584 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-12-02$292 for 1 night · 2 nights $627 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-12-03$335 for 1 night · 2 nights $651 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-12-04$316 for 1 night · 2 nights $630 · up to 14 nights priced

About Hôtel La Bourdonnais by Inwood Hotels

  • Property type: Hotel
  • 4-star hotel
  • 111-113 Avenue de la Bourdonnais, Paris
  • City page: Hotels in Paris

Axel's take: 8.9/10

It's a polished Eiffel Tower base, provided you accept compact rooms.

  • Choose it for: Personable service, redesigned interiors and easy Eiffel Tower evenings.
  • Skip it if: You need generous entry-level rooms, dependable silence or nightlife outside the door.

Axel's opinion of Hôtel La Bourdonnais by Inwood Hotels, from the hotel's website and recent guest reviews. Sources: Hotel website · Tripadvisor · Hotels.com · Booking.com · Trip.com. Reviewed Oct 28, 2026.

Room types

Room types and selected features reported for this hotel. Check your dates for availability.

Source: ETG room descriptions.

Single room

Deluxe Double room (full double bed)

Deluxe Twin room (twin beds)

Executive Double room (full double bed)

Executive with Eiffel Tower view Double room (full double bed)

Executive Twin room (twin beds)

Classic Double room (full double bed)

Classic with Eiffel Tower view Double room (full double bed)

Double Junior Suite (full double bed)

Twin Junior Suite (twin beds)

Location

A residential Left Bank base for Eiffel Tower and Invalides sightseeing.

  • The block: The entrance opens onto Avenue de la Bourdonnais, near its junction with Avenue de la Motte-Picquet. This is an urban avenue, not a pedestrian enclave: cafés, groceries and ordinary traffic accompany the landmark access. The Eiffel Tower is 12 minutes on foot; Musée Rodin is 18 minutes. Rue Cler supplies another nearby focus for eating and browsing.
  • Getting around: Use nearby École Militaire on métro line 8 for trips beyond the neighborhood, including the Opéra area. The journeys put Palais Garnier at 12 minutes by transit and the Louvre at 23. Walking works well around Champ de Mars and Invalides; cross-city sightseeing and Montmartre warrant transit. Airport transfers and taxis are practical with luggage.
  • After dark: Expect neighborhood restaurants and residential streets rather than a late-night entertainment district. That suits quieter evenings, but the avenue and mixed sleep feedback mean quiet surroundings should not be confused with guaranteed room silence.

Location and comparisons: Reviewed Oct 28, 2026. Sources: Hotel website · Tripadvisor · Hotels.com · Booking.com · Trip.com.

Best areas in Paris for families

  • Eiffel Tower & Invalides: 8.4/10 for families. Rue Cler food shops, riverside walks and calmer residential evenings suit families, provided you allow for journeys to other sights.
  • Latin Quarter: 8.4/10 for families. Luxembourg Gardens, historic sights and direct CDG rail make family days straightforward; avoid the busiest Saint-Michel restaurant streets.
  • Montparnasse: 8.1/10 for families. Better value and calmer residential side streets help families, though station approaches are busy and sightseeing usually needs the métro.
  • Saint-Germain-des-Prés: 8.0/10 for families. Strong hotels, Luxembourg Gardens walks and plenty of nearby meals work well; choose away from Buci and Odéon for sleep.
  • Arc de Triomphe & Porte Maillot: 7.4/10 for families. Strong hotels and settled streets around Les Ternes suit western itineraries, but central sightseeing means repeated journeys.
  • Le Marais: 7.3/10 for families.
  • Bastille & République: 7.2/10 for families.
  • Louvre & Les Halles: 7.1/10 for families.
  • Opéra & Grands Boulevards: 7.0/10 for families.
  • Gare du Nord & Canal Saint-Martin: 7.0/10 for families.
  • Montmartre & Pigalle: 6.9/10 for families.
  • Champs-Élysées & Golden Triangle: 6.5/10 for families. Where to stay in Paris for families

Hotels around Hôtel La Bourdonnais by Inwood Hotels

  • Hôtel Tourisme Avenue (La Motte-Picquet–Grenelle). Tourisme Avenue wins when: Frequent métro journeys and larger family-room options. Keep Hôtel La Bourdonnais by Inwood Hotels when: Keep La Bourdonnais for its redesigned boutique interiors, cocktail bar and Eiffel Tower-focused setting; Tourisme Avenue also has compact entry rooms and train noise in some categories.
  • ibis Paris Tour Eiffel Cambronne 15ème (Cambronne, in the 15th arrondissement). ibis Cambronne wins when: A straightforward three-star base for sightseeing days spent outside the hotel. Keep Hôtel La Bourdonnais by Inwood Hotels when: Keep La Bourdonnais when room finish, personal service and an appealing bar matter; ibis has very tight bedrooms and bathrooms, plus paid luggage storage.

Alternatives for the same trip

  • Hotel Europe Saint Severin Paris (Latin Quarter). Europe Saint Séverin wins when: Latin Quarter walkability and welcoming staff, especially when traveling light and prioritizing central-city wandering. Keep Hôtel La Bourdonnais by Inwood Hotels when: La Bourdonnais wins for Eiffel Tower access and its renovated four-star setting; Saint Séverin's entry rooms are very small, with street or inter-room noise a trade-off.
  • Hotel Des Arts Paris Montmartre (Montmartre & Pigalle). Hôtel des Arts Montmartre wins when: Proactive personal service and an Abbesses address for a trip centered on Montmartre. Keep Hôtel La Bourdonnais by Inwood Hotels when: La Bourdonnais wins for Eiffel Tower and Invalides plans and less hill-focused sightseeing; Hôtel des Arts has small rooms, hills and stairs, and no reduced-mobility accessibility.

Getting around from Hôtel La Bourdonnais by Inwood Hotels

Travel times from Google's hotel listing; walking unless noted.

  • Eiffel Tower: 12 min.
  • Musée d'Orsay: 19 min by transit.
  • Arc de Triomphe: 18 min by transit.
  • Louvre Museum: 23 min by transit.
  • Notre-Dame Cathedral of Paris: 29 min by transit.
  • Jardin du Luxembourg: 20 min by transit.
  • Tuileries Garden: 10 min by transit.
  • Palais Garnier: 12 min by transit.
  • The Centre Pompidou: 22 min by transit.
  • Musée Rodin: 18 min.
  • Basilique du Sacré-Cœur de Montmartre: 43 min by transit.
  • Sainte-Chapelle: 29 min by transit.

What guests say

  • Ratings: 4.6/5 (967 reviews).
  • Praised: Atmosphere (100% positive); Location (98% positive); Restaurant (98% positive).
  • Complaints: Sleep quality (34% negative); Room amenities (12% negative); Public transit (11% negative). The aggregate evidence favors service: 95% positive across 215 mentions. Sleep is less consistent, with 34% negative across 41 mentions. No newest-review sample was supplied.

Good to know

  • Nearby parking: €40 per day for a reserved nearby space. The hotel's arrangement is unavailable July through mid-September.
  • Pets: €15 per night for pets up to 5 kg; €30 per night above 5 kg. Pets are not permitted in dining areas.
  • Arrival and departure: Check-in from 3:00 PM; check-out by 11:00 AM. Reception operates 24 hours.
  • Cots: Complimentary cots are unavailable in Single and Classic rooms because of space limitations.
  • Smoking: The hotel is non-smoking; vaping is also prohibited.

Facts checked Oct 28, 2026. Sources: Hotel website · Tripadvisor · Hotels.com · Booking.com · Trip.com · Guest reviews and travel times · Hotel supplier catalog.

Rooms, amenities and policies

  • Rooms: Renovated in 2026. Classic doubles measure 15–17 square metres, Executive rooms 18–23, Deluxe rooms 24–28 and Junior Suites 28–33. Only named Eiffel Tower categories promise that outlook.
  • Cleanliness: Cleanliness receives 90% positive feedback across 78 measured mentions. Hotels.com rates cleanliness 9.4/10, and summer 2026 Tripadvisor reviews describe thorough housekeeping.
  • Service: The clearest strength: 95% positive feedback across 215 measured service mentions, supported by Tripadvisor and Hotels.com accounts of welcoming, accommodating staff.
  • Amenities: Buffet breakfast, Minuit Express cocktail bar with food pairings, room service, air-conditioning, Wi-Fi and 24-hour reception. The published offering is boutique-hotel hospitality rather than extensive leisure facilities.
  • Fees and surprises: Reserved nearby parking costs €40 per day and is unavailable July through mid-September. Pets cost €15 per night up to 5 kg or €30 above 5 kg; they are excluded from dining areas.
  • Hotel policies: Breakfast: €22; Deposit: €150 per room per stay

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