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Best Budget-Friendly Hotels in Paris

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From charming, family-owned establishments to stylish-yet-cheap hotel chains, these affordable Paris hotels let you discover the City of Light without straining your wallet. Although the prices are low, with rooms starting at just 125€ per night, the quality is high at these great budget-friendly hotels in Paris.


Bed and giant movie screen in a room at Paris's Hotel Paradiso
135 Boulevard Diderot, 75012 Paris
Looking for a unique Paris stay? Hotel Paradiso puts a movie theater in your room, complete with popcorn delivery. Add in karaoke, rooftop screenings, and you’ve got the perfect film lover’s escape near Place de la Nation.
Price: €€, €€€

Bright blue exterior of Caron de Beaumarchais hotel in Paris
12 Rue Vieille du Temple, 75004 Paris
The Hôtel Caron de Beaumarchais not only lived up to its glowing reviews but also exceeded all our expectations, offering warm Parisian hospitality and a charming ambiance. With beautiful floral patterns and romantic 18th century paintings adorning the walls, there’s a decidedly Marie-Antoinette feel about the entire hotel. And the comfortable and well-appointed rooms are no exception, coming with pretty chandeliers, gilded mirrors, and special touches such as sweets and drinks. It’s certainly one of the top boutique hotels in Le Marais, and is also fairly budget-friendly.
Price: €€

Modern Paris hotel room with art nouveau accents in gold, teal, black, and white.
232 Boulevard Raspail, 75014 Paris
Hôtel Aiglon brings Parisian elegance to life with its spacious, beautifully designed rooms. Expect chic modern furnishings, luxurious linens, and stylish marble bathrooms that make it easy to relax and recharge. Located in Montparnasse’s artistic quarter, you’ll be steps away from theaters, galleries, and iconic cafes like La Coupole. If you value style, service, and affordability, this boutique, budget-friendly Paris hotel is for you!
Price: €

Workspace and elevators in the CitizenM Paris Opéra hotel lobby
18 Rue du Croissant, 75002 Paris
CitizenM is one of our favorite budget-friendly hotel chains for its comfy beds, cleverly designed spaces, and efficient check-in/out. And in 2023, they brought their cozy, modern accommodations to the heart of Paris’s 2nd Arrondissement. There’s no rooftop bar at CitizenM Opéra like there is at their other locations in the French capital, but it’s certainly still an excellent option for practical city explorers.
Price: €, €€

Blue hotel room with paintings on the walls and plush bed with velours pillows and blanket
15 Rue Edouard Manet, 75013 Paris
If you’re a budget-minded (aka cheap) traveler like me, the Community of Quality hotel (or C.O.Q. for short) in Paris’s 13th Arrondissement is an absolute gem. Its stylish, comfortable, and quality furnishings set it apart from other affordable options in town. The staff is friendly, the lounge is laid-back but cheerful, and the rooms well appointed. The whole vibe is elegant yet down-to-earth, the epitome of affordable luxury.
Price: €, €€

Stylish budget hotel lobby at the CitizenM Gare de Lyon
8 Rue Van Gogh, 75012 Paris
CitizenM Gare de Lyon is an affordable and enjoyable hotel offering fast check-in, spacious beds, and all the essential modern comforts. Situated just steps from Gare de Lyon, it’s perfect if you’re traveling to or from Paris by train while its sleek rooftop bar is ideal for relaxing with a glass in hand and enjoying views of the city.
Price: €, €€

Bright hotel room in pastel colors with large bed, and floor-to-ceiling windows
12 Rue du Château d’Eau, 75010 Paris
Hôtel Amoi in Paris charmed us from the start with its welcoming early check-in, pleasant aesthetic, and friendly service. Its cozy, immaculate rooms offer everything you need for a comfortable, restful stay in central Paris. With rooms from just 134€, it’s an excellent option for budget-minded travelers looking to recuperate after a long flight before setting out to explore the City of Light.
Price: €€

Quirky, colorful lobby of CitizenM Hotel on the Champs Elysées in Paris
128 Rue La Boétie, 75008 Paris
Steps from the Champs-Elysées, CitizenM Paris Champs-Elysées is a stylish, budget-friendly hotel that blends modern design with functionality. Ideal for travelers who enjoy vibrant social spaces and contemporary rooms with high-tech amenities, this hotel is perfect for both leisure and work, featuring a trendy café, a 24/7 eatery, and a rooftop bar with stunning views of the Eiffel Tower.
Price: €€

Rustic Paris hotel room at Hôtel Minerve

Photo via Facebook @hotelminerveparis

Hôtel Minerve Paris

13 Rue des Écoles, 75005 Paris

This budget-friendly boutique hotel is a fantastic choice if you’re keeping an eye on your wallet but still want that authentic Parisian experience. Lovingly refurbished, the Hôtel Minerve has maintained the original charm you’d expect of its 19th-century Haussmann-style building while having all the modern amenities you’d want.

Price: €-€€


Exterior of Paris budget-friendly hotel, Hôtel du Collège de France

Photo via Instagram, @hotel_college_de_france

Hôtel Collège de France

7 Rue Thénard, 75005 Paris
The Hôtel du Collège de France is a quaint and cozy establishment that exudes Parisian charm. It’s a family-run hotel that stands out for its personal touch in service and its dedication to guest comfort. Guests can relish in the proximity to cultural landmarks such as the Panthéon and Luxembourg Gardens.
Price: €-€€

Colourful pop art hotel lounge of the Moxy Bastille in Paris

Photo via Instagram, @moxy.paris.bastille

34-36 Rue St Sabin, 75011 Paris

This artsy and affordable hotel melds chic design with casual comfort. Offering smart, tech-friendly rooms geared towards the modern traveler, the atmosphere is always buzzing at Moxy Paris Bastille thanks to cheery, colorful commune spaces perfect for work and play. It’s a great option for a cool, cost-friendly stay in Paris.

Price: €€

Hôtel Herse d'Or

Photo via official website of the Hôtel Herse d’Or

20 Rue Saint-Antoine, 75004 Paris

This budget-friendly Paris hotel combines affordability and comfort with an incredibly convenient of location, sitting just a stroll away from notable landmarks like Place des Vosges and the Place de la Bastille. Hôtel Herse d’Or is ideal if you want to immerse yourself in the capital city’s culture without breaking the bank.

Price: €-€€