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About the Hotel

6 Rue Du Helder, Paris, France, 75009
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Close to the Louvre Museum
Great
8.3
8.9
/10
4.5
/5

Location

Situated steps from the Opéra Garnier and La Bourse, The Chess Hotel occupies a central position in Paris's ninth arrondissement. The hotel offers quick access to renowned attractions such as the Louvre Museum and the glamorous shopping district of Galeries Lafayette, all within a 10-minute walk. Public transport links nearby allow easy travel throughout the city.

Rooms

The Chess Hotel presents 50 rooms, combining sophisticated decor with essential comforts. Superior rooms start at 15m² and include walk-in showers, while Deluxe rooms offer Lavazza coffee machines and up to 20m² of space. The Suites provide expansive living areas of 32m² with views of the Parisian Opera.

Dining

A continental breakfast features fresh, organic products such as pastries baked on-site and homemade jams. The hotel bar opens daily at 11 AM, serving a variety of drinks and cocktails for guests to enjoy by the fireplace or in their rooms. Guests may also opt for afternoon tea or simply relax with a glass of champagne.

Wellness

The Chess Hotel includes access to the wellness area of Le Roch Hotel & Spa, located just a 10-minute walk away. Guests can enjoy treatments, as well as an hour's access to the hammam and swimming pool of this 5-star facility. Fitness enthusiasts may also utilize a sunny gym and an outdoor patio for relaxation or yoga sessions.

Art and Culture

The Chess Hotel showcases its artistic sensibilities with curated works, including murals by contemporary artists like Cyprien Chabert and Victor Ash. Guests can enjoy exclusive exhibits from local artists, such as Pierre-Elie de Pibrac's series exhibiting at the hotel. This artistic integration creates a stimulating environment for visitors.

Highlights

Location: close to the Opera and La Bourse

Rooms: 50 rooms including Superior and Deluxe accommodations

Dining: homemade jams and daily continental breakfast

Wellness: access to Le Roch Hotel & Spa and its facilities

Art and Culture: exclusive exhibits featuring local artists

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Le Marais for trendy boutiques and vibrant cafes.
  • Enjoy a picnic at Place des Vosges with artisanal treats from nearby.
  • Visit the Musée de l'Orangerie for Monet's stunning Water Lilies.
  • Savor escargots at La Rotonde, a charming bistro in Montparnasse.
  • Discover hidden murals in the Rue Dénoyez, a colorful street art hub.
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The Chess Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Two Connecting Double Rooms
2 persons
370 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Air conditioning
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Suite
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The Chess Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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The Chess Hotel Location

6 Rue Du Helder, Paris, France, 75009
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6 Rue Du Helder, Paris, France, 75009
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Explore Paris
Explore the Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Louvre Museum
Louvre Museum
16 minutes' walk
Home to thousands of masterpieces, including the Mona Lisa. Free admission on the first Saturday of each month.
Musee d'Orsay
Musee d'Orsay
25 minutes' walk
Renowned for Impressionist art, this stunning museum offers guided tours and special exhibitions year-round.
Champs-Elysees
Champs-Elysees
30 minutes' walk
Famous avenue lined with shops, cafés, and theaters, ideal for leisurely strolls and outdoor dining experiences.
Arc de Triomphe
Arc de Triomphe
30 minutes' walk
This iconic monument offers panoramic city views from the top. A must-see for its historical significance and architecture.
Canal Saint-Martin Walk
25 minutes' walk
Perfect for leisurely strolls or picnics, featuring beautiful bridges and waterside cafés for relaxation.
Biking along the Seine
20 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available near the Seine for thrilling rides along the river, with scenic views of iconic landmarks.
Grand Cafe Capucines
Grand Cafe Capucines
2 minutes' walk
Elegant dining with classic French cuisine, known for its seafood platter and vibrant atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Leon De Bruxelles
Leon De Bruxelles
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in mussels and fries, embodying the essence of Belgian dining. Family-friendly with gluten-free options.
Daunou Theatre
Daunou Theatre
6 minutes' walk
Intimate venue showcasing performances ranging from musicals to plays. Check the schedule for upcoming shows.
Le Petit Monstre
10 minutes' walk
Cozy bar featuring live jazz music on weekends, perfect for a night out or casual rendezvous with friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Paris16 min  ·  4300 ft
Airports
Orly Airport (ORY)29 min  ·  11.6 mi
Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG)39 min  ·  16.0 mi
Train
Gare Saint-Lazare12 min  ·  3300 ft
Underground
Chaussee d'Antin - La Fayette3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 35 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 25 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
50
Former name
Grand Haussmann

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Chess Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 181 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 476 reviews
8.3/10
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FAQs
About The Chess Hotel
How far is The Chess Hotel from the Opéra Garnier?
The hotel is located 300 meters from the Opéra Garnier.
What is the distance from The Chess Hotel to Galeries Lafayette?
Galeries Lafayette is 200 meters from the hotel.
Is there a fitness center at The Chess Hotel?
The hotel features a fitness center for guests to use.
What time can guests check in and check out at The Chess Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Are pets allowed at The Chess Hotel?
Pets are permitted at the hotel on request.
What dining options are available at The Chess Hotel?
The hotel has an on-site bar and snack bar, and offers in-room breakfast services.
How much does breakfast cost at The Chess Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 25 EUR.
Is parking available at The Chess Hotel?
Public parking is available nearby at a rate of 35 EUR per day.
What room amenities does The Chess Hotel provide?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, free Wi-Fi, and bathrooms with rain shower-heads.
What is the closest metro station to The Chess Hotel?
Opéra Metro Station is just 100 meters from the hotel.
Is there a bar available at The Chess Hotel?
The hotel has a bar/lounge area where guests can relax.
Does The Chess Hotel offer airport shuttle services?
Paid airport shuttle services are available for guests.
What languages are spoken by the staff at The Chess Hotel?
The staff is fluent in multiple languages to assist guests.
What popular attractions are near The Chess Hotel?
Attractions such as the Louvre Museum and the Palais-Royal are within walking distance.

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