48 Rue De L'Arbre Sec,
Paris,
France,
75001,
Ile-de-France
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Close to the Seine River
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Loved by L'Empire Paris - Louvre Hotel guests
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Excellent breakfast
Prime location
Big bathrooms
"The location is absolutely fabulous for exploring the Louvre/Notre Dame areas of Paris and close to the Metro for further afield."
Sam from United Kingdom
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"Our room was large and not just by Parisian standards."
Trevor R from Canada
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"Our room was spacious, quiet, and beautifully designed, with a very comfortable bed and a luxurious bathroom-rare finds in central Paris."
Dusan
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Location
L'Empire Paris is located at 48 rue de l'Arbre Sec in the 1st district, directly adjacent to the Louvre Museum and Tuileries Gardens. Access to major attractions like Notre-Dame de Paris and Palais Royal is within walking distance, offering cultural immersion. The hotel is conveniently situated near RER B and metro 14, providing direct connections to Charles de Gaulle and Orly airports.
Rooms
The hotel offers 42 soundproof rooms and suites, including the 50 m² Executive Suite with a separate lounge area and whirlpool bath. Options like the Deluxe Room with a private terrace and Jacuzzi cater to guests seeking enhanced relaxation. Connecting rooms allow larger families to enjoy a spacious 60 m² layout, accommodating up to 5 guests.
Dining
L'Empire Paris provides a quality breakfast buffet each morning featuring artisanal pastries and homemade scrambled eggs. The hotel also hosts a designer lounge bar where guests can unwind with cocktails and wines. Room service is available every day until 11:30 PM, allowing guests to enjoy meals in the comfort of their rooms.
Wellness
The hotel offers a private 40 m² wellness area complete with a sauna, jacuzzi, and hammam shower for guests to relax. A double treatment cabin allows for massage sessions to enhance the spa experience. This dedicated space offers privacy and a comprehensive wellness escape for those looking to unwind.
Family-Friendly Accommodations
L'Empire Paris caters to families with suites that accommodate up to 6 people and connecting rooms with two bathrooms. Children can enjoy tailored activities, including a family visit to the Louvre and an interactive escape game in Montmartre. Baby cribs are provided free of charge in Superior rooms upon request.
Highlights
Location: Two steps away from Paris' emblematic attractions
Rooms: 42 soundproofed rooms and suites
Dining: Quality products for breakfast
Wellness: Private 40 m² wellness area
Family-Friendly: Suites accommodating up to 6 people
Concierge: Personalized service for travel arrangements
Must-do experiences
Visit the charming Rue Cler market for fresh pastries and produce.
Explore the Musée de l'Orangerie for stunning Monet water lilies.
Enjoy a picnic at the serene Jardin des Tuileries near the Louvre.
Savor a traditional duck confit at Le Comptoir de la Gastronomie.
Discover street art in the vibrant Canal Saint-Martin neighborhood.
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L'Empire Paris - Louvre Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
"Joséphine" Suite Terrace Jacuzzi
2 persons
650 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Executive Suite Balneotherapy Bath
2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
room details
Two Connecting Double Rooms
2 persons
595 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Coffee machine
Heating
room details
Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
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Facilities
L'Empire Paris - Louvre Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Coffee shop
Electric vehicle charging station
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Playpen
Baby pushchair
Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Jacuzzi
Back massage
Foot massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At L'Empire Paris - Louvre, dining takes center stage with European-inspired flavors that celebrate the essence of authentic French cuisine. Guests can relish in thoughtfully crafted dishes and delightful cocktails in an inviting atmosphere, making every meal a memorable occasion.
L'Empire Café
European
Ambiance
Located on the ground floor of the hotel, L'Empire Café offers a cozy setting perfect for both casual lunches and elegant dinners.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a variety of fresh salads, including a classic Caesar and a tomato-mozzarella 'mille-feuille'. Build your perfect pasta dish from a selection of sauces, and don't miss out on the artisanal pastries and homemade scrambled eggs at breakfast. Evening cocktails and a carefully curated wine list elevate the experience.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for lunch and dinner, with a special cocktail hour; breakfast served daily.
L'Empire Paris - Louvre Hotel Location
48 Rue De L'Arbre Sec,
Paris,
France,
75001,
Ile-de-France
Map view
48 Rue De L'Arbre Sec,
Paris,
France,
75001,
Ile-de-France
City landmarks
Museum
Louvre Museum
2600 ft
Museum
Musee d'Orsay
1.0
mi
Church
Cathedrale Notre-Dame de Paris
3800 ft
Mall
Eiffel Tower
2.2
mi
Park
Luxembourg Gardens
1.1
mi
Church
Sainte-Chapelle
4400 ft
Garden
Tuileries Garden
3800 ft
Square
Champs-Elysees
1.6
mi
Museum
The Centre Pompidou
3200 ft
Garden
Champ de Mars
2.0
mi
Landmark
Arc de Triomphe
2.3
mi
Landmark
Seine River
2200 ft
Square
Place de la Concorde
1.2
mi
Church
Sacre-Coeur
1.8
mi
Landmark
Pantheon
1.3
mi
Church
Saint-Sulpice
5100 ft
Landmark
Grand Palais
1.4
mi
Museum
Musee Rodin
1.3
mi
Museum
Picasso National Museum
1.1
mi
Mall
Passage Brady
1.1
mi
Square
Place des Vosges
1.2
mi
Church
Eglise Saint-Roch
3100 ft
Landmark
Basilique du Sacre-Coeur de Montmartre
1.8
mi
Museum
Grevin Museum
4800 ft
Theatre
Porte Saint-Martin
1.0
mi
Bridge
Pont Alexandre III
1.3
mi
Park
Saint-Jacques Tower
2200 ft
Landmark
Le Marais
5000 ft
Theatre
Porte Saint-Denis
1.0
mi
Nearby
Church
The Church of St Eustache
1900 ft
Restaurants
Le Fumoir
600 ft
6 Rue de l'Amiral de Coligny
La Cooperative
200 ft
85 rue de Rivoli
La Regalade Saint-Honore
500 ft
106 Rue Saint Honoré
Machiavel
100 ft
39 rue de l Arbre Sec
Maison Mulot
1000 ft
63 voie Georges Pompidou on the stairs opposite 16 quai du Louvre
Le Brun
500 ft
95 rue Saint Honore
Sisters' Factory
200 ft
43 rue de l Arbre Sec
La Taverne de l'arbre Sec
300 ft
109 rue Saint Honore
Explore Paris
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Louvre Museum
10 minutes' walk
Home to the Mona Lisa, the Louvre offers an iconic cultural experience with stunning architecture and extensive art collections.
Cathedrale Notre-Dame de Paris
14 minutes' walk
This gothic masterpiece features breathtaking stained glass windows and a rich history, ideal for architecture lovers and history buffs.
Musee d'Orsay
20 minutes' walk
Famous for its Impressionist masterpieces, this museum is housed in a former railway station with unique architectural charm.
Tuileries Garden
14 minutes' walk
These beautiful gardens offer a peaceful retreat with fountains, sculptures, and manicured lawns, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Seine River Cruise
8 minutes' walk
Experience Paris from the water with scenic views of landmarks. Cruises are available year-round and offer various durations and routes.
Yoga at the Tuileries
14 minutes' walk
Relax outdoors with yoga sessions in the famed gardens during warmer months, providing a serene atmosphere to rejuvenate.
Versailles Day Trip
40 minutes' drive
Visit the magnificent Palace of Versailles with its opulent rooms and expansive gardens. Guided tours provide a comprehensive experience.
Cycling along the Seine
8 minutes' walk
Rent a bike and enjoy a thrilling ride alongside the river, taking in stunning views of Parisian architecture and landmarks.
Le Fumoir
2 minutes' walk
Elegant brasserie offering classic French dishes and an extensive wine selection, perfect for a refined dining experience.
La Cooperative
1 minute' walk
Cozy eatery focusing on fresh, organic ingredients. Great for healthy options and vegetarian-friendly dishes in a casual setting.
Restaurant Shanghai
1 minute' walk
Authentic Chinese cuisine with flavorful dim sum and hot pots, ideal for a quick meal or a casual dining experience.
Fellini
1 minute' walk
Italian restaurant known for its handmade pasta and cozy atmosphere. Reservations are recommended for peak dining times.
Le Comptoir
10 minutes' walk
A lively bar known for its craft cocktails and live jazz music, providing a vibrant atmosphere for relaxing after a day of touring.
Theatre du Chatelet
15 minutes' walk
Historic venue showcasing operas, concerts, and ballet. Check the schedule for family-friendly performances and events.
Café de Flore
15 minutes' walk
Famous for its literary history, this café serves classic French coffee and pastries, making it a great spot for afternoon relaxation.
Lido de Paris
18 minutes' drive
Extravagant cabaret show featuring stunning performances and elaborate costumes, perfect for a memorable night out in Paris.
Getting around
City Centre
Paris4 min
·
1000 ft
Airports
Orly (ORY)27 min
·
10.8
mi
Paris (CDG)41 min
·
16.6
mi
Train
Châtelet-Les Halles RER Station5 min
·
1400 ft
Underground
Louvre - Rivoli2 min
·
400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible at a location nearby.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 25 per person per day.
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L'Empire Paris - Louvre enjoys a brilliant location, right across the road from the Louvre and within a short walk of metro stations. Many guests find the rooms spacious, though some superior rooms may lack expected amenities like tea kettles initially. The hotel's breakfast is often described as lovely, featuring a complete buffet with proteins, fruit, breads, and a selection of jams.
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Review score
Based on 790 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
95%
Recommend
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.6/10
Breakfast
7.1/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Excellent location
Great staff
Good breakfast
Big bathrooms
Cons
High bathtub sides
Abandoned space
Guest reviews
based on 790 reviews
9.2/10
based on 1112 reviews
4.5/5
based on 870 reviews
8.9/10
roger from united kingdom
Couple
deluxe double or twin room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:November 28, 2025
9.5/10
a lovely stay
really good servicefresh optionssoundproof windowssmall safe
The staff provided really good service. They were attentive. breakfast was plentiful with many fresh options. my room had soundproof windows. They ensured a peaceful night's sleep. i appreciated the hotel's central location. Many attractions were easily accessible.
The in-room safe was a bit small. It barely fit my laptop.
Rooms
9/10
the room featured two separate sinks and a rainfall shower. bathrobes and slippers were provided. air conditioning kept the space comfortable. the minibar included a selection of snacks and beverages.
Location
10/10
the hotel is a five-minute walk to the metro station. numerous cafes and bistros are within walking distance. the louvre is a ten-minute walk from the hotel. the surrounding area is filled with shopping opportunities.
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About L'Empire Paris - Louvre
What are the check-in and check-out times at L'Empire Paris - Louvre?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is L'Empire Paris - Louvre from the Louvre Museum?
The hotel is located just 300 meters from the Louvre Museum.
What room amenities are provided at L'Empire Paris - Louvre?
Rooms feature air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, LCD satellite TV, and a mini-fridge-bar.
Does L'Empire Paris - Louvre offer on-site dining options?
The hotel has an on-site restaurant that serves French cuisine for lunch and dinner.
What wellness facilities are available at L'Empire Paris - Louvre?
Guests can enjoy a wellness area including a hammam, sauna, and treatment rooms.
Which famous attractions are nearby L'Empire Paris - Louvre?
Nearby attractions include Jardin des Tuileries (1 km) and Notre Dame Cathedral (1 km).
Does L'Empire Paris - Louvre offer airport transportation?
The hotel can arrange airport shuttles for a fee.
What types of breakfast are available at L'Empire Paris - Louvre?
Breakfast includes fresh squeezed juices, pastries, and a selection of savory dishes for an additional charge.
What activities can guests experience at L'Empire Paris - Louvre?
On-site activities include bicycle rental, bike tours, and walking tours.
What type of hotel is L'Empire Paris - Louvre?
This hotel is a boutique hotel focused on history, family, and culture.