How Axel worksAxel's lowest rate seen for Grand Hotel Francais: $122 a night all in, Feb 2 to Feb 3, 2027. Seen Oct 14.
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3-star hotel · 223, Boulevard Voltaire, Paris
Air conditioning · 24-hour reception · Elevator/lift · Smoke-free property · Heating · Security guard · Newspapers · Ticket assistance · Express check-in/check-out · Television in lobby · All Spaces Non-Smoking (public and private) · Upper floors accessible by elevator
Hotels in Parisa small independent 3-star in Paris’s 11th arrondissement
8.8/10
Warm service and reliable comfort make this small neighborhood hotel a strong pick.
Grand Hôtel Français is a small independent 3-star near Nation, and a strong pick for travelers who prefer neighborhood cafés to a tourist-heavy address. Tripadvisor and Booking.com guests consistently praise the helpful staff, cleanliness and comfortable beds. The hotel says it has been completely renovated; its appeal is straightforward comfort and personal attention rather than extensive facilities. Rue des Boulets métro is close, with more connections at Nation.
The main compromise is space: the hotel lists Classic doubles at just 12 square meters, and recent guests repeatedly describe tight quarters. Noise crops up in some reviews, although others report quiet stays, so light sleepers should request a quieter room. Breakfast costs extra unless included in your booking. We’d skip it if spacious rooms or walking to the headline sights matter more than friendly service and good transport.
Axel's opinion, from the hotel's website and recent guest reviews, scored for what the hotel is. Sources: Hotel website · Tripadvisor · Booking.com · Hotels.com · Expedia · Trip.com. Reviewed Oct 15, 2026.
$308 a night with Axel; no public rate was seen for these dates.
Superior Double room (full double bed) · non-refundable · includes $6/night paid to the hotel at check-in
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for Oct 17 to Nov 2, 2026 · 16 nights · 1 adult · Seen Oct 13
Sign up free to book this rate$305 a night with Axel; no public rate was seen for these dates.
Superior Double room (full double bed) · non-refundable · includes $6/night paid to the hotel at check-in
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for Oct 17 to Nov 5, 2026 · 19 nights · 1 adult · Seen Oct 13
Sign up free to book this rate$352 a night with Axel; no public rate was seen for these dates.
Privilege Double room with balcony (full double bed) (queen size bed) · refundable · includes $13/night paid to the hotel at check-in
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for Oct 21 to Oct 25, 2026 · 4 nights · 2 adults · Seen Oct 15
Sign up free to book this rate$283 a night with Axel; no public rate was seen for these dates.
Superior Double room (full double bed) · non-refundable · includes $6/night paid to the hotel at check-in
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for Oct 22 to Oct 29, 2026 · 7 nights · 1 adult · Seen Oct 15
Sign up free to book this rate$237 a night with Axel; no public rate was seen for these dates.
Superior Double room (full double bed) · refundable · includes $6/night paid to the hotel at check-in
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for Oct 23 to Oct 26, 2026 · 3 nights · 1 adult · Seen Oct 11
Sign up free to book this rate$336 a night with Axel; no public rate was seen for these dates.
Privilege Double room (full double bed) · non-refundable · includes $6/night paid to the hotel at check-in
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for Oct 23 to Oct 30, 2026 · 7 nights · 1 adult · Seen Oct 14
Sign up free to book this rate$224 a night with Axel; no public rate was seen for these dates.
Classic Double room with balcony (full double bed) (queen size bed) · refundable · includes $6/night paid to the hotel at check-in
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for Oct 24 to Oct 30, 2026 · 6 nights · 1 adult · Seen Oct 9
Sign up free to book this rate$221 a night with Axel; no public rate was seen for these dates.
Superior Double room (full double bed) · refundable · includes $6/night paid to the hotel at check-in
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for Oct 26 to Nov 1, 2026 · 6 nights · 1 adult · Seen Oct 11
Sign up free to book this rate$200 a night with Axel; no public rate was seen for these dates.
Superior Double room (full double bed) · refundable · includes $6/night paid to the hotel at check-in
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for Oct 27 to Nov 2, 2026 · 6 nights · 1 adult · Seen Oct 13
Sign up free to book this rate$155 a night with Axel; no public rate was seen for these dates.
Classic Double room (full double bed) · refundable · includes $6/night paid to the hotel at check-in
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for Oct 29 to Nov 4, 2026 · 6 nights · 1 adult · Seen Oct 14
Sign up free to book this rate$312 a night with Axel; no public rate was seen for these dates.
Superior Double room with balcony (full double bed) · non-refundable · includes $6/night paid to the hotel at check-in
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for Nov 3 to Nov 11, 2026 · 8 nights · 1 adult · Seen Oct 14
Sign up free to book this rate$250 a night with Axel; no public rate was seen for these dates.
Superior Double room (full double bed) (queen size bed) · refundable · includes $6/night paid to the hotel at check-in
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for Nov 4 to Nov 11, 2026 · 7 nights · 1 adult · Seen Oct 14
Sign up free to book this rate$188 a night with Axel; no public rate was seen for these dates.
Classic Double room (full double bed) · refundable · includes $6/night paid to the hotel at check-in
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for Nov 5 to Nov 8, 2026 · 3 nights · 1 adult · Seen Oct 10
Sign up free to book this rate$181 a night with Axel; no public rate was seen for these dates.
Classic Double room with balcony (full double bed) (queen size bed) · refundable · includes $13/night paid to the hotel at check-in
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for Nov 11 to Nov 17, 2026 · 6 nights · 2 adults · Seen Oct 12
Sign up free to book this rate$224 a night with Axel; no public rate was seen for these dates.
Superior Double room (full double bed) · refundable · includes $6/night paid to the hotel at check-in
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for Nov 16 to Nov 20, 2026 · 4 nights · 1 adult · Seen Oct 13
Sign up free to book this rate$207 a night with Axel; no public rate was seen for these dates.
Standard Double room (full double bed) · refundable · includes $6/night paid to the hotel at check-in
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for Nov 21 to Nov 30, 2026 · 9 nights · 1 adult · Seen Oct 13
Sign up free to book this rate$346 a night with Axel; no public rate was seen for these dates.
Double Junior Suite (full double bed and sofa) (queen size bed, extra bed not included) · refundable · includes $19/night paid to the hotel at check-in
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for Nov 23 to Nov 29, 2026 · 6 nights · 3 adults · Seen Oct 9
Sign up free to book this rate$196 a night with Axel; no public rate was seen for these dates.
Classic Double room (full double bed) · refundable · includes $6/night paid to the hotel at check-in
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for Nov 24 to Nov 30, 2026 · 6 nights · 1 adult · Seen Oct 9
Sign up free to book this rate$186 a night with Axel; no public rate was seen for these dates.
Classic Double room (full double bed) · refundable · includes $6/night paid to the hotel at check-in
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for Nov 25 to Nov 30, 2026 · 5 nights · 1 adult · Seen Oct 9
Sign up free to book this rate$179 a night with Axel; no public rate was seen for these dates.
Standard Double room (full double bed) · refundable · includes $6/night paid to the hotel at check-in
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for Dec 3 to Dec 12, 2026 · 9 nights · 1 adult · Seen Oct 12
Sign up free to book this rate$159 a night with Axel; no public rate was seen for these dates.
Classic Double room (full double bed) · refundable · includes $13/night paid to the hotel at check-in
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for Dec 17 to Dec 19, 2026 · 2 nights · 2 adults · Seen Oct 14
Sign up free to book this rate$162 a night with Axel; no public rate was seen for these dates.
Classic Double room (full double bed) · non-refundable · includes $13/night paid to the hotel at check-in
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for Dec 20 to Dec 27, 2026 · 7 nights · 2 adults · Seen Oct 14
Sign up free to book this rate$134 a night with Axel; no public rate was seen for these dates.
Classic Double room (full double bed) · refundable · includes $13/night paid to the hotel at check-in
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for Dec 25 to Dec 26, 2026 · 1 night · 2 adults · Seen Oct 15
Sign up free to book this rate$122 a night with Axel; no public rate was seen for these dates.
Classic Double room (full double bed) · non-refundable · includes $13/night paid to the hotel at check-in
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for Feb 2 to Feb 3, 2027 · 1 night · 2 adults · Seen Oct 14
Sign up free to book this rate$126 a night with Axel; no public rate was seen for these dates.
Classic Double room (full double bed) · non-refundable · includes $6/night paid to the hotel at check-in
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for Feb 27 to Mar 2, 2027 · 3 nights · 1 adult · Seen Oct 15
Sign up free to book this rate$185 a night with Axel; no public rate was seen for these dates.
Standard Double room (full double bed) · refundable · includes $6/night paid to the hotel at check-in
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for Mar 21 to Apr 3, 2027 · 13 nights · 1 adult · Seen Oct 14
Sign up free to book this rate$256 a night with Axel; no public rate was seen for these dates.
Classic Single room · non-refundable · includes $6/night paid to the hotel at check-in
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for Apr 8 to Apr 15, 2027 · 7 nights · 1 adult · Seen Oct 13
Sign up free to book this rate$216 a night with Axel; no public rate was seen for these dates.
Classic Double room (full double bed) · non-refundable · includes $6/night paid to the hotel at check-in
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for Apr 9 to Apr 15, 2027 · 6 nights · 1 adult · Seen Oct 13
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Standard Double room (full double bed) · refundable · includes $6/night paid to the hotel at check-in
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for May 17 to May 24, 2027 · 7 nights · 1 adult · Seen Oct 12
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Classic Double room (full double bed) · non-refundable · includes $6/night paid to the hotel at check-in
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for May 18 to May 24, 2027 · 6 nights · 1 adult · Seen Oct 12
Sign up free to book this rate$285 a night with Axel; no public rate was seen for these dates.
Classic Single room · non-refundable · includes $6/night paid to the hotel at check-in
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for Jun 5 to Jun 12, 2027 · 7 nights · 1 adult · Seen Oct 15
Sign up free to book this rate$900 a night with Axel; no public rate was seen for these dates.
Double Junior Suite (full double bed) (queen size bed) · refundable · includes $13/night paid to the hotel at check-in
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for Aug 1 to Aug 10, 2027 · 9 nights · 2 adults · Seen Oct 14
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Axel's lowest rate seen for Grand Hotel Francais: $122 a night all in, Feb 2 to Feb 3, 2027. Seen Oct 14.
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Warm service and reliable comfort make this small neighborhood hotel a strong pick. a small independent 3-star in Paris’s 11th arrondissement, scored for what it is.
Grand Hôtel Français is a small independent 3-star near Nation, and a strong pick for travelers who prefer neighborhood cafés to a tourist-heavy address. Tripadvisor and Booking.com guests consistently praise the helpful staff, cleanliness and comfortable beds. The hotel says it has been completely renovated; its appeal is straightforward comfort and personal attention rather than extensive facilities. Rue des Boulets métro is close, with more connections at Nation.
The main compromise is space: the hotel lists Classic doubles at just 12 square meters, and recent guests repeatedly describe tight quarters. Noise crops up in some reviews, although others report quiet stays, so light sleepers should request a quieter room. Breakfast costs extra unless included in your booking. We’d skip it if spacious rooms or walking to the headline sights matter more than friendly service and good transport.
Best for: couples comfortable with compact rooms; solo travelers seeking personal service; sightseers happy using the métro
Watch out for: small entry-level rooms; occasional noise reports; métro trips to many major sights
Location: Neighborhood cafés and restaurants, close to Rue des Boulets métro and Nation connections.
Rooms: Renovated according to the hotel; Classic doubles are 12 square meters, with larger categories available.
Cleanliness: A consistent strength across major review sites, despite occasional individual lapses.
Service: Friendly, helpful staff are the clearest recurring highlight in recent guest feedback.
Amenities: Air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a bar, breakfast, elevator and 24-hour reception.
Fees and surprises: Breakfast may cost extra; Expedia lists city tax and a deposit payable at the property.
Axel's opinion of Grand Hotel Francais, from the hotel's website and recent guest reviews. Sources: Hotel website · Tripadvisor · Booking.com · Hotels.com · Expedia · Trip.com. Reviewed Oct 15, 2026.
Every stay Axel priced for Grand Hotel Francais within the last 7 days. Each rate is per night: the total for the stay shown, as a free account pays it, including any fee the hotel collects at check-in, divided by its nights, beside the public rate seen for the same dates and party, also per night. These are examples, not live inventory: sign up free and Axel checks live rooms and rates for those dates.
| Stay | Axel rate | Public rate | Difference | Seen | Book |
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| Oct 17 to Nov 2, 2026 · 16 nights · 1 adult | $308 a night · includes $6 a night paid at the hotel · non-refundable · Superior Double room (full double bed) | not seen | Seen Oct 13 | Sign up free to book | |
| Oct 17 to Nov 5, 2026 · 19 nights · 1 adult | $305 a night · includes $6 a night paid at the hotel · non-refundable · Superior Double room (full double bed) | not seen | Seen Oct 13 | Sign up free to book | |
| Oct 21 to Oct 25, 2026 · 4 nights · 2 adults | $352 a night · includes $13 a night paid at the hotel · refundable · Privilege Double room with balcony (full double bed) (queen size bed) | not seen | Seen Oct 15 | Sign up free to book | |
| Oct 22 to Oct 29, 2026 · 7 nights · 1 adult | $283 a night · includes $6 a night paid at the hotel · non-refundable · Superior Double room (full double bed) | not seen | Seen Oct 15 | Sign up free to book | |
| Oct 23 to Oct 26, 2026 · 3 nights · 1 adult | $237 a night · includes $6 a night paid at the hotel · refundable · Superior Double room (full double bed) | not seen | Seen Oct 11 | Sign up free to book | |
| Oct 23 to Oct 30, 2026 · 7 nights · 1 adult | $336 a night · includes $6 a night paid at the hotel · non-refundable · Privilege Double room (full double bed) | not seen | Seen Oct 14 | Sign up free to book | |
| Oct 24 to Oct 30, 2026 · 6 nights · 1 adult | $224 a night · includes $6 a night paid at the hotel · refundable · Classic Double room with balcony (full double bed) (queen size bed) | not seen | Seen Oct 9 | Sign up free to book | |
| Oct 26 to Nov 1, 2026 · 6 nights · 1 adult | $221 a night · includes $6 a night paid at the hotel · refundable · Superior Double room (full double bed) | not seen | Seen Oct 11 | Sign up free to book | |
| Oct 27 to Nov 2, 2026 · 6 nights · 1 adult | $200 a night · includes $6 a night paid at the hotel · refundable · Superior Double room (full double bed) | not seen | Seen Oct 13 | Sign up free to book | |
| Oct 29 to Nov 4, 2026 · 6 nights · 1 adult | $155 a night · includes $6 a night paid at the hotel · refundable · Classic Double room (full double bed) | not seen | Seen Oct 14 | Sign up free to book | |
| Nov 3 to Nov 11, 2026 · 8 nights · 1 adult | $312 a night · includes $6 a night paid at the hotel · non-refundable · Superior Double room with balcony (full double bed) | not seen | Seen Oct 14 | Sign up free to book | |
| Nov 4 to Nov 11, 2026 · 7 nights · 1 adult | $250 a night · includes $6 a night paid at the hotel · refundable · Superior Double room (full double bed) (queen size bed) | not seen | Seen Oct 14 | Sign up free to book | |
| Nov 5 to Nov 8, 2026 · 3 nights · 1 adult | $188 a night · includes $6 a night paid at the hotel · refundable · Classic Double room (full double bed) | not seen | Seen Oct 10 | Sign up free to book | |
| Nov 11 to Nov 17, 2026 · 6 nights · 2 adults | $181 a night · includes $13 a night paid at the hotel · refundable · Classic Double room with balcony (full double bed) (queen size bed) | not seen | Seen Oct 12 | Sign up free to book | |
| Nov 16 to Nov 20, 2026 · 4 nights · 1 adult | $224 a night · includes $6 a night paid at the hotel · refundable · Superior Double room (full double bed) | not seen | Seen Oct 13 | Sign up free to book | |
| Nov 21 to Nov 30, 2026 · 9 nights · 1 adult | $207 a night · includes $6 a night paid at the hotel · refundable · Standard Double room (full double bed) | not seen | Seen Oct 13 | Sign up free to book | |
| Nov 23 to Nov 29, 2026 · 6 nights · 3 adults | $346 a night · includes $19 a night paid at the hotel · refundable · Double Junior Suite (full double bed and sofa) (queen size bed, extra bed not included) | not seen | Seen Oct 9 | Sign up free to book | |
| Nov 24 to Nov 30, 2026 · 6 nights · 1 adult | $196 a night · includes $6 a night paid at the hotel · refundable · Classic Double room (full double bed) | not seen | Seen Oct 9 | Sign up free to book | |
| Nov 25 to Nov 30, 2026 · 5 nights · 1 adult | $186 a night · includes $6 a night paid at the hotel · refundable · Classic Double room (full double bed) | not seen | Seen Oct 9 | Sign up free to book | |
| Dec 3 to Dec 12, 2026 · 9 nights · 1 adult | $179 a night · includes $6 a night paid at the hotel · refundable · Standard Double room (full double bed) | not seen | Seen Oct 12 | Sign up free to book | |
| Dec 17 to Dec 19, 2026 · 2 nights · 2 adults | $159 a night · includes $13 a night paid at the hotel · refundable · Classic Double room (full double bed) | not seen | Seen Oct 14 | Sign up free to book | |
| Dec 20 to Dec 27, 2026 · 7 nights · 2 adults | $162 a night · includes $13 a night paid at the hotel · non-refundable · Classic Double room (full double bed) | not seen | Seen Oct 14 | Sign up free to book | |
| Dec 25 to Dec 26, 2026 · 1 night · 2 adults | $134 a night · includes $13 a night paid at the hotel · refundable · Classic Double room (full double bed) | not seen | Seen Oct 15 | Sign up free to book | |
| Feb 2 to Feb 3, 2027 · 1 night · 2 adults | $122 a night · includes $13 a night paid at the hotel · non-refundable · Classic Double room (full double bed) | not seen | Seen Oct 14 | Sign up free to book | |
| Feb 27 to Mar 2, 2027 · 3 nights · 1 adult | $126 a night · includes $6 a night paid at the hotel · non-refundable · Classic Double room (full double bed) | not seen | Seen Oct 15 | Sign up free to book | |
| Mar 21 to Apr 3, 2027 · 13 nights · 1 adult | $185 a night · includes $6 a night paid at the hotel · refundable · Standard Double room (full double bed) | not seen | Seen Oct 14 | Sign up free to book | |
| Apr 8 to Apr 15, 2027 · 7 nights · 1 adult | $256 a night · includes $6 a night paid at the hotel · non-refundable · Classic Single room | not seen | Seen Oct 13 | Sign up free to book | |
| Apr 9 to Apr 15, 2027 · 6 nights · 1 adult | $216 a night · includes $6 a night paid at the hotel · non-refundable · Classic Double room (full double bed) | not seen | Seen Oct 13 | Sign up free to book | |
| May 17 to May 24, 2027 · 7 nights · 1 adult | $267 a night · includes $6 a night paid at the hotel · refundable · Standard Double room (full double bed) | not seen | Seen Oct 12 | Sign up free to book | |
| May 18 to May 24, 2027 · 6 nights · 1 adult | $268 a night · includes $6 a night paid at the hotel · non-refundable · Classic Double room (full double bed) | not seen | Seen Oct 12 | Sign up free to book | |
| Jun 5 to Jun 12, 2027 · 7 nights · 1 adult | $285 a night · includes $6 a night paid at the hotel · non-refundable · Classic Single room | not seen | Seen Oct 15 | Sign up free to book | |
| Aug 1 to Aug 10, 2027 · 9 nights · 2 adults | $900 a night · includes $13 a night paid at the hotel · refundable · Double Junior Suite (full double bed) (queen size bed) | not seen | Seen Oct 14 | Sign up free to book |
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