THE CHESS HOTEL | Comfortable Stay in Paris

Name: The Chess Hotel
Address: 6 Rue Du Helder, Paris, Ile-de-France, 75009
Price range: US$214+

Key details

Property overview

6 Rue Du Helder, Paris, 75009

Close to Tuileries Garden

Great

8.3

8.9

/10

4.0

Loved by The Chess Hotel guests

Perfect location

Hospitable staff

Soundproofed rooms

Great shower

Adequate storage

Enjoyable breakfast

"Excellent location near Opera Garnier and all the Grands Magasins. the room was large and comfortable with a cure balcony for your morning coffee."

Lara from Lebanon

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"The hotel is very well located, a block from the Opera where you have several metro lines and the area is very nice to walk."

CQL21 from Mexico

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"The location on the right bank is perfect. For exploring many areas of the city."

bradyboy2 from United States

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4-Star Boutique Hotel in Paris's Opéra District with Chess-Inspired Art

Amenities & Common Spaces

The Chess Hotel is a 4-star boutique property in the Opéra district, with 50 rooms and chess-themed artistic details across its interiors. The hotel applies eco-friendly practices and provides complimentary refreshments and snacks in the lobby, a 24-hour front desk, a tour desk, luggage storage, and personalized concierge services. The property also has a fitness center, access to nearby wellness facilities, and electric scooter rentals at an extra cost.

Rooms

All air-conditioned rooms at The Chess Hotel have a private bathroom with free toiletries, slippers, bathrobes, a hairdryer, a heated towel rail, and a rain shower-head. The suite offers a view of the Opéra Garnier. Room categories include allergy-free rooms, family rooms, and soundproof rooms.

Location

The Chess Hotel is 300 metres from the Opéra Garnier and 150 metres from Galeries Lafayette. Opéra Metro Station, 100 metres away, runs lines 7, 3, and 8 with direct access to the Musée du Louvre and Gare Saint-Lazare Train Station. The hotel is on a quiet street in the Opéra shopping and cultural district.

Dining

The Chess Hotel serves an organic continental breakfast in the breakfast room near reception. The on-site bar and coffee house have wine, champagne, fruits, and snacks, with breakfast in the room available. A snack bar and a terrace are available for guests.

Wellness & Events

The Chess Hotel has a fitness center and gives guests access to nearby wellness facilities. Customizable event spaces inside the property are available for events and photo shoots. Business travelers can use the 24-hour front desk, tour desk, and personalized concierge services for tour and ticket arrangements.

Highlights

Signature: Chess-themed artistic details across 50 rooms

Location: 100 m from Opéra Metro Station, 150 m from Galeries Lafayette, 300 m from Opéra Garnier

Rooms: Suite overlooking the Opéra Garnier

Dining: Organic continental breakfast, on-site bar, and coffee house

Wellness: Fitness center and access to nearby wellness facilities

Services: Complimentary lobby snacks, concierge, and electric scooter rentals

Choose your preferred room

The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers

Two Connecting Double Rooms
2 persons
34 m²
2 Queen Size Beds / 2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
16 m²
1 Queen-size bed / 2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
18 m²
1 Queen-size bed / 2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
room details

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Facilities

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays

Facilities: Great

8.2/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Car park
Handicap parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

The Chess Hotel Location

6 Rue Du Helder, Paris, 75009

Map view

City landmarks

Museum

Louvre Museum

1.24 km

Mall

Eiffel Tower

3.31 km

Museum

Musee d'Orsay

1.93 km

Square

Champs-Elysees

2.43 km

Landmark

Arc de Triomphe

2.93 km

Church

Cathedrale Notre-Dame de Paris

2.32 km

Garden

Tuileries Garden

1.26 km

Church

Sainte-Chapelle

2.56 km

Park

Luxembourg Gardens

2.75 km

Square

Place de la Concorde

1.48 km

Church

Sacre-Coeur

2.02 km

Garden

Champ de Mars

3.2 km

Museum

The Centre Pompidou

1.97 km

Landmark

Basilique du Sacre-Coeur de Montmartre

1.33 km

Mall

Passage Brady

1.61 km

Landmark

The Seine

1.61 km

Nearby

Opera House

Palais Garnier

480 m

Theatre

Daunou Theatre

410 m

Restaurants

Grand Cafe Capucines

140 m

4 Boulevard des Capucines

Hanoi Ca Phe

150 m

30 boulevard des Italiens

Leon De Bruxelles

120 m

30 boulevard des Italiens

pizza pino

110 m

27 boulevard des Italiens

Noura Opera

90 m

29 boulevard des Italiens

HD Diner Opera

120 m

25 boulevard des Italiens

Le Paradis du Fruit

130 m

23 boulevard des Italiens

Pizza Hut Paris Opera

70 m

29 boulevard des Italiens

Crep's Crew

30 m

1 rue du Helder

Chouchou Bar Guinguette

40 m

11 rue du Helder

Explore Paris

Explore the Best of Paris

Louvre Museum

16 minutes' walk

Home to thousands of art pieces, including the Mona Lisa. Free admission on the first Saturday of each month.

Musee d'Orsay

25 minutes' walk

Famed for its Impressionist collection. Guided tours available, ideal for art enthusiasts.

Jardin des Tuileries

17 minutes' walk

Lovely gardens perfect for strolling, featuring sculptures and ponds. Great for families and couples alike.

Sainte-Chapelle

30 minutes' walk

Known for its stunning stained glass windows. An architectural marvel and a must-see for visitors.

Seine River Cruise

20 minutes' walk

Relaxing boat ride along the Seine with stunning views of Paris landmarks. Seasonal availability.

Biking Around the City

2 minutes' walk

Rent a bike nearby for a thrilling ride through Paris. Rentals available daily, ideal for adventure seekers.

Yoga Classes at a Local Studio

10 minutes' walk

Calming yoga sessions perfect for relaxation. Classes suitable for all levels, often requiring prior booking.

Grand Cafe Capucines

2 minutes' walk

Classic Parisian brasserie offering French cuisine. Known for its elegant atmosphere and signature seafood dishes.

Noura Opera

2 minutes' walk

Levantine cuisine in a chic setting. Famous for its mezze platters, vegetarian options available.

Leon De Bruxelles

2 minutes' walk

Casual dining specializing in mussels and fries. Family-friendly with a welcoming atmosphere; reservations recommended.

Daunou Theatre

6 minutes' walk

Popular venue for live performances and shows. Check the schedule for diverse programming including comedy and music.

Le Comptoir de la Gastronomie

10 minutes' walk

A vibrant spot for evenings out with wine tastings and live music. Great for both couples and friends looking for nightlife.

Local transportation

City Centre
Paris 16 min · 1.3 km
Airports
Orly (ORY) 29 min · 19.3 km
Paris (CDG) 39 min · 25.7 km
Train
Gare Saint-Lazare 12 min · 1 km
Underground
Chaussee d'Antin - La Fayette 3 min · 200 m

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 25.0 per person.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, Spanish, Italian

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

Former name

Grand Haussmann

Guest ratings and reviews

Guest feedback from past stays

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Comfort

8.5/10

Facilities

8.2/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.3/10

Location

9.4/10

Staff

9.1/10

Value for money

7.9/10

Pros

Central location

Friendly staff

Comfortable bed

Cons

Small rooms

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Questions of the users

About The Chess Hotel

Is it possible to add an extra bed for a third guest in the room?

12 September 2024

Unfortunately, adding an extra bed in a room is not an option. However, there are familial rooms available, designed for four guests, which consist of two interconnected rooms or a suite with a large bed and a sofa bed.

Do all guest accommodations include a kettle and a minibar, or is there a shared area with a microwave?

4 October 2024

Yes, every room is equipped with a minibar. A kettle can be provided upon request, and a microwave is available for use if needed.

Can two connecting rooms comfortably accommodate three adults, one child, and one toddler?

15 October 2024

Yes, connecting rooms can accommodate your group. A cot can be added for the toddler if required.

Is there an airport shuttle service available for guests?

6 November 2024

There is no direct shuttle service from the airport. However, guests can opt for public transport options like the train RER-B, Metro, or request to arrange a pickup shuttle.

Is it possible to leave luggage at the hotel after checking out?

24 November 2024

Yes, guests are welcome to store their luggage at the hotel for as long as needed after checking out.

Are there options for gluten-free or vegan meals available during breakfast?

30 November 2024

The hotel provides gluten-free options as well as a selection of hot breakfast items, including scrambled and boiled eggs, alongside continental choices.

Do you offer child care services while staying at the hotel?

12 December 2024

Yes, childminding services are available through a registered agency, and the hotel is equipped to welcome families.

Is there parking available nearby, and can small pets be accommodated?

20 January 2025

Yes, there are two underground parking options within walking distance, with fees ranging from €25 to €35 for 24 hours. Small dogs are welcome at no extra charge.

Can guests control the air conditioning settings from within their rooms?

18 February 2025

Yes, each room features a control unit for the air conditioning, allowing guests to adjust the temperature as needed.

Are there laundry services available during the stay?

27 February 2025

Laundry services are provided for guests, including dry cleaning options for convenience.