Samokatus Hotels

Housed in a converted 1930s telephone exchange in Paris's chic 7th arrondissement, Le Cinq Codet offers a serene, art-filled retreat. Guests praise the exceptionally honest and attentive staff, tranquil spa, and closeness to the Eiffel Tower. However, typical Parisian room sizes and occasional AC struggles in summer are notable drawbacks.

Set in a historic townhouse in the heart of the Latin Quarter, Maison Colbert, member of Meliá Collection Notre-Dame offers a charming and intimate Parisian getaway. Just steps from Notre-Dame, the hotel is highly praised for its exceptionally warm, multilingual staff and elegant decor. While guests adore the serene courtyard and boutique atmosphere, standard rooms can be extremely snug, and seasonal climate control has drawn some complaints.

Set in a grand Art Deco building in Paris's prestigious 8th arrondissement, Hotel du Collectionneur features a stunning internal garden and design inspired by 1930s transatlantic liners. While its location near Parc Monceau and the Champs-Élysées is exceptional, its room upkeep and service consistency can be hit-or-miss for a 5-star property.