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Property overview

42, Rue Des Bernardins, Paris, France, 75005
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Steps from the Pantheon
Great
8.8
9.4
/10
4.4
4.6
/5

Location

Hotel Oratio is situated in the vibrant Latin Quarter, just steps from the famous Jardin des Plantes and Jardin du Luxembourg. This location offers guests a chance to experience the charm of a small village, with local merchants and friendly passers-by adding life to the surrounding streets. The illuminated sign welcomes visitors to a unique world steeped in Parisian history and culture.

Rooms

The hotel's 39 rooms strike a balance between authenticity and modernity, each offering views of the neighboring church or the tranquil interior patio. Each room is adorned with harmonious decor that reflects the character of the local neighborhood. The thoughtful design creates a comfortable space for relaxation at any time of day or night.

Local Engagement

Hotel Oratio celebrates the local community by showcasing portraits of 39 friends from the area, such as Wali from La Route du Thé and Pierre of the Bon Vivant bistro. These personal touches connect guests to the rich tapestry of stories that define the Latin Quarter. This unique approach invites visitors to engage with the local atmosphere and culture.

Amenities

Guests can enjoy thoughtful amenities tailored to enhance their stay, ensuring a welcoming experience at the hotel. The attentive team is committed to providing assistance and local recommendations for exploring the area. With an inviting ambiance, Hotel Oratio creates a haven for relaxation in the bustling city.

Nearby Attractions

The strategic location places guests within walking distance of major attractions, making it easy to explore the captivating sights of Paris. Visitors can leave their luggage at the hotel and embark on a journey to discover local museums, parks, and shops. The accessibility to public transport options further facilitates exploration of the city.

Highlights

Location: legendary Latin Quarter

Rooms: 39 rooms with patio views

Local Engagement: portraits of 39 local friends

Nearby Attractions: steps from Jardin des Plantes

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Comfort Double Room
2 persons
12 m² 
1 Double bed
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
14 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Family Double Room
2 persons
26 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
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Superior Double Room Balcony
2 persons
14 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Facilities

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Hotel Oratio Paris Restaurant photo
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Hotel Oratio Location

42, Rue Des Bernardins, Paris, France, 75005
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42, Rue Des Bernardins, Paris, France, 75005
Nearby
Museum
Cluny Museum
550 m
Museum
Institut du Monde Arabe
550 m
Church
Eglise Saint-Etienne-du-Mont de Paris
370 m
Restaurants
Breakfast In America
160 m
17 rue des Ecoles
Les Belles Envies
170 m
3 rue Monge
Asia Room
90 m
16 rue des Ecoles
Happiz
60 m
9 rue Monge
Foyer Mon Vietnam
140 m
24 rue de la Montagne Ste Genevieve
Boulanger Patissier
170 m
47 boulevard Saint Germain
LA PARISIENNE Saint Germain
20 m
52 boulevard Saint Germain
Nossa
270 m
1 rue de l Ecole Polytechnique
Nuage Cafe
230 m
14 rue des Carmes
Restaurant Pacha
220 m
4 rue du Cardinal Lemoine
Take Otac - Pantheon Sorbonne
240 m
50 rue de la Montagne Ste Genevieve Pantheon Sorbonne
Explore Paris
Local Highlights Near Hotel Oratio
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cathedrale Notre-Dame de Paris
9 minutes' walk
Gothic architecture marvel with stunning stained glass. A must-visit historical site on Île de la Cité.
Cluny Museum
7 minutes' walk
Medieval art and artifacts in a beautiful abbey setting. Features tapestries and Roman ruins.
Sainte-Chapelle
17 minutes' walk
Famous for its stunning stained glass windows. A true gem of gothic architecture near the Seine.
Luxembourg Gardens
16 minutes' walk
Beautiful gardens with fountains, statues, and a peaceful ambiance, perfect for relaxation.
Seine River Cruise
25 minutes' walk
Scenic boat tours showcasing Paris's landmarks. Great for photographers and leisure seekers alike.
Yoga at Jardin des Plantes
13 minutes' walk
Outdoor yoga classes in a serene environment. Ideal for relaxation and rejuvenation in nature.
Cycling along the Seine
20 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available near the river. Great way for adventurous guests to explore the city.
Breakfast In America
2 minutes' walk
Casual diner serving hearty American breakfasts. Popular for its pancakes and cozy atmosphere.
Les Belles Envies
3 minutes' walk
Charming bistro offering French cuisine. Signature dishes include duck confit and fresh seafood.
Asia Room
2 minutes' walk
Sushi and Asian fusion in a vibrant setting. Ideal for a casual meal or takeout.
Le Caveau de la Huchette
20 minutes' walk
Live jazz venue with a unique underground vibe. Hosts regular concerts for music lovers.
Théâtre de la Huchette
15 minutes' walk
A historic theater known for its engaging performances. Ideal for a cultural evening out.
Local transportation
City Centre
Paris20 min  ·  1.6 km
Airports
Orly Airport (ORY)23 min  ·  15.1 km
Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG)49 min  ·  32.3 km
Train
Gare d'Austerlitz16 min  ·  1.3 km
Underground
Maubert-Mutualite Metro4 min  ·  300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 16 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Romanian, Arabic
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
40
Former name
Agora St Germain

Guest ratings and reviews

Guest feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 697 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
95%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.3/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Great location
Comfortable rooms
Free coffee
Cons
Odd smell
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4/5
based on 1386 reviews
8.8/10
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