Hotel Design Sorbonne, Paris - Reviews, Room Options & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

6 Rue Victor Cousin, Paris, France, 75005

Hotel Design Sorbonne is a boutique hotel located on Paris's Left Bank in the heart of the historical Latin Quarter. Situated opposite Sorbonne University, the hotel features vibrant decor and modern amenities. Guests benefit from immediate access to cultural landmarks and artistic neighborhoods. The hotel's unique design blends tradition with contemporary features, making it a notable choice for visitors to Paris.

Location

Located at 6 Rue Victor Cousin, the hotel enjoys proximity to the Luxembourg Gardens, Notre Dame, and various shops and restaurants that characterize the Left Bank. Guests can access public transport quickly, with the Cluny-La Sorbonne metro station nearby and RER B providing a direct route to major parts of the city.

Rooms

Hotel Design Sorbonne comprises 38 brightly colored rooms featuring premium bedding and air conditioning. Each room includes a flat-screen TV, an iMac computer for internet access, and offers views of either a charming courtyard or the majestic Sorbonne University. The decor combines geometric patterns with contemporary fabrics, creating a warm, inviting atmosphere.

Eat & Drink

Breakfast at Hotel Design Sorbonne is a gourmet buffet featuring high-quality products such as sliced meats from the Pyrenees and farm-produced cheeses from the Basque Country. Guests can also enjoy a variety of pastries, cereals, and organic yogurts. The breakfast room is available for rental in the afternoons, which adds flexibility for guests.

Leisure & Business

The hotel offers complimentary wireless internet access and concierge services, ensuring guests have the support they need during their stay. There is a computer station for guest use, and secure luggage storage is available at no extra cost. The hotel also hosts photo exhibitions throughout its corridors, enhancing the overall art-filled atmosphere.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Design Classic Room

Max:

2 persons

10 m²

Bed options:

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Design Superior Room

Max:

2 persons

11 m²

Bed options:

1 Double bed

Shower

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Design Superior Twin Room

Max:

2 persons

12 m²

Bed options:

2 Single beds

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Getting around

A guide to all available transportation options

City Centre

Paris 1.5 km

Airports

Orly (ORY) 16.4 km

Paris (CDG) 27.5 km

Train

Châtelet-Les Halles RER Station 1.6 km

Facilities

Experience a variety of amenities at the boutique hotel, crafted to ensure your comfort and unforgettable moments

Wi-Fi

Parking

Luggage storage

24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

In-room breakfast
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

6 Rue Victor Cousin, Paris, France, 75005

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6 Rue Victor Cousin, Paris, France, 75005

City landmarks

Museum

Louvre Museum

2.3 km

Church

Cathedrale Notre-Dame de Paris

820 m

Park

Luxembourg Gardens

610 m

Museum

Musee d'Orsay

2.2 km

Mall

Eiffel Tower

3.7 km

Church

Sainte-Chapelle

2.0 km

Square

Champs-Elysees

3.3 km

Garden

Tuileries Garden

2.1 km

Museum

The Centre Pompidou

1.8 km

Garden

Champ de Mars

3.3 km

Landmark

Arc de Triomphe

4.5 km

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Seine River

1.8 km

Square

Place de la Concorde

2.5 km

Church

Saint-Sulpice

940 m

Museum

Musee Rodin

2.1 km

Historic Site

The Paris Catacombs

1.8 km

Square

Place des Vosges

2.3 km

Church

The Church of St Eustache

2.0 km

33 Avenue du Maine

Montparnasse Tower

2.1 km

Museum

Picasso National Museum

2.3 km

Park

Saint-Jacques Tower

1.3 km

2 boulevard du Palais

Conciergerie

1.0 km

11 quai de Conti

Museum of Money

1.2 km

Mosque

Grande Mosquee de Paris

1.3 km

Museum

National Museum of Natural History

1.5 km

Bridge

New Bridge

1.3 km

Island

Ile de la Cite

1.3 km

Nearby

Place du Panthéon

Pantheon

430 m

Museum

Cluny Museum

260 m

Church

Eglise Saint-Etienne-du-Mont de Paris

580 m

Restaurants

American Corner

170 m

160 rue Saint Jacques

Le Fournil

200 m

62 rue Monsieur le Prince

Nooi Saint Michel

200 m

50 boulevard Saint Michel

Festival Des Pates

150 m

10 rue Toullier

Pomme De Pain

160 m

30 boulevard Saint Michel

Burger King

230 m

63 boulevard Saint Michel Near Le Jardin Du Luxembourg

Columbus Cafe & Co

180 m

21 rue Soufflot

McDonald's

220 m

65 boulevard Saint Michel

Kiotori

280 m

61 rue Monsieur le Prince

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

84%

enjoyed the hotel and would happily stay again

8.4/10

Great

Rooms

7.2

Location

9.2

Service

8.2

Dining

6.4

Penelope

United Kingdom, March 2025

5.2/10

I had a lovely stay at Hotel Design Sorbonne, with its perfect location near Luxembourg Gardens and easy access to the metro. While my room was compact, it was clean and comfortable, making it a suitable choice for my short visit. The staff were incredibly helpful, though some aspects of service could have been more consistent. Overall, I would recommend this charming hotel, especially for a brief stay in Paris.

Rooms

8.0

My room was compact and beautifully designed. Although the lighting was a bit dim for makeup, it was spotlessly clean and had good air conditioning. However, the room was quite tiny, which may not suit everyone.

Service

7.0

The staff was super kind and supportive. They efficiently handled issues that arose during my stay, though I did encounter some staff who were less friendly.

Location

9.0

The hotel's location was unbeatable, within a short walk to Notre Dame and near great dining options. It also offered easy access to public transport, which is essential for getting around Paris.

Dining

8.0

Breakfast was substantial with a good variety of quality foods, though the dining area was a bit cramped. I appreciated the selection, despite it not being fully stocked at times.

Facilities

7.0

The hotel offered useful facilities like airport shuttle service and 24-hour reception. However, basic amenities like a coffee machine in the room would have enhanced my experience.

Natasha

United Kingdom, February 2025

6.8/10

I had a great stay at Hotel Design Sorbonne, thanks to its fantastic location and friendly staff. The rooms are small but comfortable and stylish, perfect for a cozy getaway. However, I was a bit disappointed with the breakfast options and the noise from the heater in my room.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were clean and modern, though I expected them to be a bit larger. The bathroom was small but functional. I had a noisy heater, but the staff quickly moved me to another room without any fuss.

Service

10.0

The staff was super helpful and welcoming. They were always ready to assist me with any questions, which made my stay enjoyable.

Location

10.0

The location is absolutely unbeatable, right next to the Sorbonne and within walking distance of major attractions. I loved being on a quiet street yet close to everything.

Dining

6.0

The breakfast was okay but didn’t quite match my expectations, especially for the price. A little more variety and better coffee would’ve been nice.

Facilities

7.0

The hotel offered solid facilities, including free internet access through an iMac in the room. However, I would’ve loved to have had better coffee options.

Mia

United Kingdom, January 2025

6.6/10

I had a mostly enjoyable stay at Hotel Design Sorbonne. The location was fantastic, making it easy to explore the city. The staff were exceptionally helpful and friendly, which made my experience even better. However, I was quite disappointed with the breakfast options, which were limited and lacked variety.

Rooms

6.0

The room I stayed in was comfortable, though it felt a bit tight for space. It was a standard room, but I found it well-appointed. One downside was that the bed was made up of two single beds pushed together, which was a little unusual for a superior room.

Service

8.0

The staff truly made my stay nice. They were attentive and even upgraded my room for free, which was a lovely surprise. At one point, I needed assistance getting to the airport, and the staff provided me with excellent directions.

Location

9.0

The location was a highlight for me. It was situated in a charming neighborhood, close to many bars, restaurants, and major attractions like Notre Dame. I felt very safe exploring the area, even at night, which added to my comfort.

Dining

5.0

I was really underwhelmed by the breakfast. The offerings were very limited, consisting mostly of a small bowl of muesli and some dry bread with a bit of cheese. The coffee wasn't great either, which was disappointing given the otherwise lovely trip.

Facilities

7.0

The hotel provided various amenities, including laundry and housekeeping services, which added to its convenience. They had 24-hour reception, which was reassuring throughout my stay.

John

United Kingdom, December 2024

5.6/10

My stay at Hotel Design Sorbonne was decent overall, with a clean room and friendly staff. but there were notable issues with communication and space. The location was fantastic for exploring Paris, yet the dining facilities felt cramped.

Rooms

6.0

The room was compact and the bathroom was small, but it was clean and well-designed. The small size might not suit everyone, especially if you're looking for more space.

Service

6.0

Staff were generally friendly, but there were communication gaps between them. like when I was questioned about the room key despite not being informed on check-in.

Location

8.0

The hotel is perfectly located near the Sorbonne and is just a short walk from multiple metro stations, making it convenient to explore the main attractions in Paris.

Dining

6.0

Breakfast options were limited and the dining area felt cramped, although I enjoyed the croissants. I would have liked more variety and availability.

Facilities

7.0

Facilities included essential amenities like housekeeping and dry cleaning, though I found the WiFi connection quite poor, especially on the top floor.

Brian

United Kingdom, October 2024

6.2/10

I had a good stay at Hotel Design Sorbonne, with its prime location and incredibly helpful staff. The rooms, though small, were comfortable and clean, although I did encounter a slight issue with the shower door. Overall, I would definitely consider returning for another visit!

Rooms

8.0

The room was small yet well-appointed and very comfortable. I appreciated the clean facilities and the presence of an iMac for entertainment.

Service

10.0

The staff were exceptionally friendly and attentive throughout my stay, promptly addressing any issues I had and making me feel welcome.

Location

10.0

The location is fantastic, nestled in a quiet area with easy access to the metro and just a pleasant walk from many central attractions.

Dining

7.0

Breakfast was decent, but I felt it was a little overpriced for the limited options. There are plenty of cafes nearby offering good alternatives.

Facilities

7.0

The hotel had standard amenities available, though I missed having a kettle in my room. The lift was quite small, which could be an inconvenience during busy times.