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Hôtel Castex

3.0 star property
Hotel with a 24-hour front desk, 4-minute walk to Place de la Bastille

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Terrace/patio
Daily buffet breakfast (EUR 13.00 per person)
Meeting facility
Front of property - evening/night
Twin Room | In-room safe, desk, soundproofing, free WiFi
In the heart of Paris, Hôtel Castex offers a haven with car rentals on site and in-room WiFi. Multilingual staff are available to assist you throughout your stay, and guests praise the helpful team. Enjoy express check-in, luggage storage, an elevator, free newspapers.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Room service
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
  • Business services

Room options

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In-room safe, desk, soundproofing, free WiFi

Single Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(19 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Electric kettle
In-room safe
Desk
  • 12 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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In-room safe, desk, soundproofing, free WiFi

Double Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(78 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Electric kettle
In-room safe
  • 14 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Twin Room | In-room safe, desk, soundproofing, free WiFi

Twin Room

7.8 out of 10
Good
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Electric kettle
In-room safe
  • 14 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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In-room safe, desk, soundproofing, free WiFi

Double Room, Connecting Rooms

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Electric kettle
  • 25 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Triple Room | In-room safe, desk, soundproofing, free WiFi

Triple Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Electric kettle
In-room safe
  • 15 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
5 Rue Castex, Paris, Paris, 75004

What's nearby

  • Place de la Bastille - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Place des Vosges - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Opera Bastille - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Notre-Dame - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Louvre Museum - 13 min drive - 2.1 miles

Getting around

  • Bastille Metro Station - 3 min walk
  • Paris Austerlitz Automates Station - 16 min walk
  • Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) - 44 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪L'Arsenal - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Le Temps des Cerises - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Le Rempart - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Jaco Coffee - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Chez Margot - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Hôtel Castex

Hotel near Place de la Bastille
Located close to July Column and Victor Hugo House, Hôtel Castex provides car rentals on site. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Additional perks include:
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), express check-in, and a computer station
  • Luggage storage, an elevator, and multilingual staff
  • Smoke-free premises, a 24-hour front desk, and a front-desk safe
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff and location
Room features
All guestrooms at Hôtel Castex feature comforts such as air conditioning, in addition to amenities like free WiFi and safes. Guest reviews speak well of the clean rooms at the property.
Other amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with showers and hair dryers
  • Electric kettles, desks, and phones

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: EUR 13 for adults and EUR 6.50 for children

Family friendly

  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Multilingual staff
  • No housekeeping service

Business services

  • Computer station

Accessibility

  • Elevator

More

  • 1 building
  • 5 floors
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Express check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Renovations and closures

The property is closed in June.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 3 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 5.53 per person, per night. This tax does not apply to children under 18 years of age.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately EUR 13.00 for adults and EUR 6.50 for children

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts major credit cards and cash

We should mention

Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 1000, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation

National rating

This property has received its official star rating from the French Tourism Development Agency, ATOUT France.

Property is also known as

Castex
Castex Hotel
Castex Hotel Paris
Castex Paris
Hôtel Castex Paris
Hôtel Castex Hotel
Hôtel Castex Paris
Hôtel Castex Hotel Paris

Frequently asked questions

Is Hôtel Castex pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Hôtel Castex?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

What time is check-out at Hôtel Castex?

Check-out is at noon.

Where is Hôtel Castex located?

Located in Paris City Center, this hotel is within a 5-minute walk of Place de la Bastille, July Column, and Pavillon de l’Arsenal. Opera Bastille and Place des Vosges are also within 10 minutes. Bastille Metro Station and Sully-Morland Station are within a 5-minute walk.

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Reviews

Hôtel Castex Reviews

8.2

Very Good

8.4

Cleanliness

9.2

Location

8.4

Staff & service

7.8

Eco-friendliness

7.6

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 408 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 354 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 151 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 60 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 31 out of 1004 reviews

Reviews

8/10 Good

Maria Leah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Excellent location within easy walking distance to shops and restaurants. The hotel itself is quaint with friendly and helpful staff.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marion

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was comfortable and the location was good.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Janet

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very helpful staff
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

LENA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Charming hotel, very attentive stuff, convenient location.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Castex was very nice. The rooms are incredibly small. The staff were awesome, Very nice; very helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Catherine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect place to stay in Le Marais.
Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

JUNKO

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The location was really convenient. The room was tidy and neat.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Debra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quiet elevator is a plus.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Janice

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
I lost my phone and the staff was wonderful. Helped me get it back and were very nice
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location, close to metro and dining.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Katia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice staff. nice welcome with a bottle of wine. This is a typical Parisian small cosy hotel. The triple room is nice, 2 floors with a skylight.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Deirdre

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
This is a lovely hotel. Brilliant location and lovely staff.Clean, comfortable and very nice breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Carl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is an old property but well maintained and run. The staff are helpful and friendly and for us, this hotel was perfect. It’s located close to the Metro with many bars and cafes also close by and easily walkable to attractions like Notre Dame.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jaime

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great part of Paris

Really friendly stay in a lovely part of Paris. The room was excellent and had lots of space for 2 adults and our little girl. The staff were so friendly!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sean

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Front desk staff were friendly and helpful. Nice location, very easy to get to metro stations, food and attractions, but far enough away that it wasn’t too crowded.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Natalia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Perfect

Excellent location, great service, nice breakfast and pleasant all round
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

6/10 Okay

Ericka

It was located in a nice area.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

4/10 Poor

Laura

Disliked: Staff & service
This hotel is a 2.5 at most. It is in a great location and it is comfortable enough to spend a couple of nights but lower your expectations.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christopher A

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We really enjoyed our stay at the Hotel Castex. Great location - walkable to many areas and convenient to transit. Staff was very friendly and welcoming. Would definitely stay there again.
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2025

6/10 Okay

Simone

Nice location, helpful front desk staff. I was surprised how tiny the room was.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
It was not a new and fancy hotel but a very charming hotel. It was really nice with the bottle of complementary wine. I would definitly come back i the future.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Pleasant, simple, clean, affordable. Breakfast was included too. Would consider staying again.
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gillard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quick walk to the metro and plenty of local cafes. Lovely quiet neighborhood!
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Niels

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly staff, trully helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely, quaint place. Excellent staff
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

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