Ibis Paris Bastille Opera

What our travelers say

The Ibis Paris Bastille Opera earns consistent praise from group leaders for two things above all: its location and its breakfast. Sitting just a short walk from Place de la Bastille, the hotel puts groups within easy reach of the metro and a neighborhood full of restaurants — a practical advantage when you're moving a dozen or more people across the city each day. Multiple group leaders have called out the breakfast specifically, noting the wide variety of options and ample seating, making it a reliable way to start a full day of touring. The lobby draws attention too, described as beautiful and well-suited for gathering a group before heading out. The rooms are clean and well-kept, but compact — and the bathrooms are notably small even by Paris standards. Several group leaders flagged that the showers in particular require some adjustment, especially in double-occupancy rooms. These aren't dealbreakers, but they're worth setting expectations around before arrival. Separately, one group encountered a situation where rooms weren't ready until early evening on check-in day, and during a summer heat wave, a couple of units experienced air conditioning issues. In both cases, staff worked to address the problems — room keys going faulty was another minor hiccup noted on one trip — so the overall picture is of a hotel that handles difficulties with reasonable goodwill, even if the bumps occasionally happen. This property works well for school and student groups that prioritize location and value over spacious accommodations. Groups comfortable with the realities of European city hotels — tight bathrooms, modest room sizes — will find the Ibis Bastille Opera a dependable, well-run base for exploring Paris. It's less suited to travelers who need extra space or are sensitive to urban noise, but for an active touring group moving quickly through the city, it hits the right notes.

<p style="background-image: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-size: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-position: initial; background-repeat: initial;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-ansi-language:EN-US">In the center of the city, just over a quarter mile from Place de la Bastille, ibis Paris Bastille Opera is a 24-hour front desk hotel with a French restaurant, a bar and air-conditioned rooms with a flat-screen, satellite TV. The heated rooms at ibis Paris Bastille Opera feature parquet floors and a private bathroom with free toiletries and a hairdryer. Free Wi-Fi access is provided. An all-you-can-eat, buffet breakfast is available every morning and includes fair-trade coffee, fresh French pastries, crêpes and tortillas. All types of restaurants and bars can be found within walking distance of the property.<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p style="line-height: 13.65pt; background-image: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-size: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-position: initial; background-repeat: initial;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"><o:p></o:p></span></p>