Axel’s take
A friendly, well-located city base, provided you can live with compact rooms.
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Axel’s rating: 8.6/10 · A small, straightforward 3-star near Strasbourg’s cathedral
Hôtel de L’Ill is a small 3-star in Strasbourg’s Krutenau quarter, a few minutes’ walk from the cathedral. It’s a strong pick for a sightseeing break: recent Tripadvisor and Expedia guests repeatedly praise the welcoming staff, cleanliness and breakfast, particularly its local products. Najeti’s renovation programme and addition of apartments in 2025 have refreshed the offering without turning it into a full-service hotel.
The main compromise is space: the hotel describes several room categories as averaging around 10 square metres, and guests regularly mention compact bedrooms and bathrooms. Some recent feedback still finds rooms dated, so don’t expect a uniformly polished boutique stay. Air-conditioning is available in most, rather than all, rooms according to the official website; confirm your category for summer. We’d choose it for exploring on foot, not for spending long afternoons indoors.
- Rooms
- Small standard categories; larger rooms and apartments offer alternatives.
- Cleanliness
- A consistent strength across Booking.com, Tripadvisor and Expedia feedback.
- Service
- Recent guests repeatedly praise welcoming, helpful staff and luggage storage.
- Amenities
- Breakfast buffet, free Wi-Fi, elevator and courtyard; most rooms have air-conditioning.
- Fees and surprises
- Breakfast may cost extra depending on the booking; nearby public parking is paid.
Axel’s opinion, from the hotel’s website and guest reviews, scored for what the hotel is. Sources: Hotel website · Booking.com · Tripadvisor · Expedia · lejournaldesentreprises.com. Reviewed Oct 28, 2026.
The location
8 Rue Des Bateliers, Strasbourg
Walkable Krutenau base near the cathedral, riverside restaurants and historic sights.
Amenities and check-in
Breakfast buffet, free Wi-Fi, elevator and courtyard; most rooms have air-conditioning.
Check-in
after 3:00 PM
Check-out
before 11:00 AM
- No pool
- Breakfast (extra charge)
- Wi-Fi (free)
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Hôtel de L'Ill — Strasbourg, France
Hôtel de L'Ill is a small, straightforward 3-star near Strasbourg’s cathedral in Strasbourg, France.
Address: 8 Rue Des Bateliers, Strasbourg. Property ID: 1113073.
Source: https://helloaxel.com/en/hotels/strasbourg/hotel-de-l-ill-1113073
Axel vs Expedia and Booking.com
Same hotel, same dates, 2 adults, 1 room, USD stay totals. Axel's total is this page's price for those dates; the other total is what that site listed for the same stay on the day shown.
| Stay | Axel total | Expedia or Booking.com | Difference | Seen | Links |
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| Jan 1 to Jan 3, 2027 · 2 nights | $300 | $360 on Expedia | $60 less (17%) | Nov 5 | Select · Share this stay · AI assistants: view rooms |
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Axel private rates
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Total price: $299 USD
2026-11-10 to 2026-11-13 · 3 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.
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November 2026
| Check-in | Axel private rates (USD) |
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| 2026-11-06 | $111 for 1 night · 2 nights $216 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-07 | $105 for 1 night · 2 nights $216 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-08 | $111 for 1 night · 2 nights $236 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-09 | $125 for 1 night · 2 nights $208 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-10 | $83 for 1 night · 2 nights $194 · up to 13 nights priced |
| 2026-11-11 | $111 for 1 night · 2 nights $216 · up to 12 nights priced |
| 2026-11-12 | $105 for 1 night · 2 nights $216 · up to 11 nights priced |
| 2026-11-13 | $111 for 1 night · 2 nights $219 · up to 10 nights priced |
| 2026-11-14 | $108 for 1 night · 2 nights $213 · up to 9 nights priced |
| 2026-11-15 | $105 for 1 night · 2 nights $215 · up to 8 nights priced |
| 2026-11-16 | $110 for 1 night · 2 nights $225 · up to 7 nights priced |
| 2026-11-17 | $115 for 1 night · 2 nights $235 · up to 6 nights priced |
| 2026-11-18 | $120 for 1 night · 2 nights $273 · up to 5 nights priced |
| 2026-11-19 | $153 for 1 night · 2 nights $262 · up to 4 nights priced |
| 2026-11-20 | $109 for 1 night · 2 nights $212 · up to 3 nights priced |
| 2026-11-21 | $103 for 1 night · 2 nights $211 |
| 2026-11-22 | $108 for 1 night |
| 2026-11-23 | View stay prices |
| 2026-11-24 | $329 for 1 night · 2 nights $634 · up to 3 nights priced |
| 2026-11-25 | $305 for 1 night · 2 nights $540 |
| 2026-11-26 | $235 for 1 night |
December 2026
| Check-in | Axel private rates (USD) |
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| 2026-12-03 | View stay prices |
#3 of 3 hotels in Krutenau — Austerlitz & Bateliers by Axel's take. Krutenau — Austerlitz & Bateliers is #2 of 5 places to stay in Strasbourg. The best hotels in Krutenau — Austerlitz & Bateliers, ranked · Where to stay in Strasbourg
Axel's take: 8.6/10
A friendly, well-located city base, provided you can live with compact rooms. A small, straightforward 3-star near Strasbourg’s cathedral, scored for what it is.
Hôtel de L’Ill is a small 3-star in Strasbourg’s Krutenau quarter, a few minutes’ walk from the cathedral. It’s a strong pick for a sightseeing break: recent Tripadvisor and Expedia guests repeatedly praise the welcoming staff, cleanliness and breakfast, particularly its local products. Najeti’s renovation programme and addition of apartments in 2025 have refreshed the offering without turning it into a full-service hotel.
The main compromise is space: the hotel describes several room categories as averaging around 10 square metres, and guests regularly mention compact bedrooms and bathrooms. Some recent feedback still finds rooms dated, so don’t expect a uniformly polished boutique stay. Air-conditioning is available in most, rather than all, rooms according to the official website; confirm your category for summer. We’d choose it for exploring on foot, not for spending long afternoons indoors.
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Best for: Couples on short sightseeing breaks; Solo travelers exploring on foot; Travelers who value friendly service
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Watch out for: Very compact entry-level rooms; Air-conditioning not guaranteed in every room; Some rooms still described as dated
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Location: Walkable Krutenau base near the cathedral, riverside restaurants and historic sights.
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Rooms: Small standard categories; larger rooms and apartments offer alternatives.
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Cleanliness: A consistent strength across Booking.com, Tripadvisor and Expedia feedback.
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Service: Recent guests repeatedly praise welcoming, helpful staff and luggage storage.
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Amenities: Breakfast buffet, free Wi-Fi, elevator and courtyard; most rooms have air-conditioning.
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Fees and surprises: Breakfast may cost extra depending on the booking; nearby public parking is paid.
Axel's opinion of Hôtel de L'Ill, from the hotel's website and recent guest reviews. Sources: Hotel website · Booking.com · Tripadvisor · Expedia · lejournaldesentreprises.com. Reviewed Oct 28, 2026.
About Hôtel de L'Ill
- Property type: Hotel
- 3-star hotel
- 8 Rue Des Bateliers, Strasbourg
- Amenities: No pool, Breakfast (extra charge), Wi-Fi (free)
- Check-in from: 15:00
- Check-out by: 11:00
- City page: Hotels in Strasbourg
Room types
Room types and selected features reported for this hotel. Check your dates for availability.
Source: ETG room descriptions.
Economy room
Standard room
Standard Single room
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Standard Triple room
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Standard Single room (single bed)
- Beds: single bed
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Standard Double room (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
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Standard Twin room (twin beds)
- Beds: twin beds
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Standard Triple room
- Beds: Multiple beds (configuration not supplied)
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Standard Quadruple room
- Beds: Multiple beds (configuration not supplied)
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Comfort room
Comfort Single room
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Comfort Single room (single bed)
- Beds: single bed
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Comfort Double room (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
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Comfort Twin room (twin beds)
- Beds: twin beds
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Comfort Triple room
- Beds: Multiple beds (configuration not supplied)
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Comfort Quadruple room
- Beds: Multiple beds (configuration not supplied)
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Superior room
Superior Single room
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Superior Triple room
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3 Bedrooms Superior Triple room
- Bedrooms: 3
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Superior Single room (single bed)
- Beds: single bed
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Superior Double room (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
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Superior Double room with river view (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
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Superior Twin room (twin beds)
- Beds: twin beds
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Superior Triple room
- Beds: Multiple beds (configuration not supplied)
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Superior Quadruple room
- Beds: Multiple beds (configuration not supplied)
- Superior Quadruple room — room photo 1
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Superior Quintuple room
- Beds: Multiple beds (configuration not supplied)
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Classic room
Classic Double room (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
Junior Suite
Junior Suite with garden view
Luxury Suite
Apartment
Apartment with city view
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1 Bedroom Apartment
- Bedrooms: 1
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1 Bedroom Apartment with city view
- Bedrooms: 1
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Single Apartment
1 Bedroom Single Apartment
- Bedrooms: 1
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Triple Apartment
Quadruple Apartment
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1 Bedroom Quadruple Apartment
- Bedrooms: 1
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Double Apartment (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
- Double Apartment (full double bed) — room photo 1
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1 Bedroom Double Apartment (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
- Bedrooms: 1
- 1 Bedroom Double Apartment (full double bed) — room photo 1
- 1 Bedroom Double Apartment (full double bed) — room photo 2
- 1 Bedroom Double Apartment (full double bed) — room photo 3
1 Bedroom Double Apartment with city view (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
- Bedrooms: 1
- 1 Bedroom Double Apartment with city view (full double bed) — room photo 1
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Twin Apartment (twin beds)
- Beds: twin beds
- Twin Apartment (twin beds) — room photo 1
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1 Bedroom Twin Apartment (twin beds)
- Beds: twin beds
- Bedrooms: 1
- 1 Bedroom Twin Apartment (twin beds) — room photo 1
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Apartment (sofa)
- Beds: sofa
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1 Bedroom Apartment (sofa)
- Beds: sofa
- Bedrooms: 1
- 1 Bedroom Apartment (sofa) — room photo 1
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Single Apartment (sofa)
- Beds: sofa
- Single Apartment (sofa) — room photo 1
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- Single Apartment (sofa) — room photo 3
1 Bedroom Single Apartment (sofa)
- Beds: sofa
- Bedrooms: 1
- 1 Bedroom Single Apartment (sofa) — room photo 1
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- 1 Bedroom Single Apartment (sofa) — room photo 3
Triple Apartment (sofa)
- Beds: sofa
- Triple Apartment (sofa) — room photo 1
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- Triple Apartment (sofa) — room photo 3
Quadruple Apartment (sofa)
- Beds: sofa
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Standard Apartment
1 Bedroom Standard Apartment
- Bedrooms: 1
Studio
Single Studio
Standard Studio
Superior Cottage
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