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About the Hotel

20 Rue De L'Arcade, Paris, France, 75008
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Near the Madeleine
Great
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Location

The Alfred Sommier hotel is situated just 100 meters from la Madeleine, placing guests at the heart of Paris's business district. Visitors can explore the boutiques on rue du Faubourg Saint Honoré and the Printemps and Galeries Lafayette department stores, all within walking distance. With access to five metro lines, ten bus lines, and two RER lines, transportation is convenient and efficient.

Rooms & Suites

Alfred Sommier offers 80 rooms and 17 suites designed with high ceilings and wooden floors, providing guests with spacious accommodations. Many of the rooms feature marble fireplaces and exclusive furniture, with some offering views of the city or the hotel's private garden. The marble bathrooms are equipped with Guerlain amenities that reflect the French heritage of the hotel.

Dining

The hotel's restaurant, Caryatids, serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner in its large dining room and adjoining Louis XV salon. Guests can enjoy meals in a setting rich with history, complemented by the restaurant's connection to the private garden. Room service is available 24 hours a day, allowing convenience and flexibility for dining preferences.

Events & Meetings

The Alfred Sommier hotel contains five meeting rooms flooded with natural daylight, accommodating various layouts for events from business seminars to private receptions. Guests benefit from advanced communication systems and high-speed internet access throughout the facilities. The hotel's historical reception areas provide a unique atmosphere for gatherings of up to 250 attendees.

Private Garden

The hotel boasts a private garden, providing a serene atmosphere in the center of Paris. Guests can relax, have drinks, or enjoy meals outdoors amidst beautiful surroundings. The garden also features artistic wall hangings that enhance the tranquil experience.

Highlights

Location: Located just 100 meters from la Madeleine

Rooms: 80 rooms including 17 suites

Dining: Caryatids restaurant serves breakfast, lunch and dinner

Events: Five meeting rooms with natural daylight

Private Garden: Serene atmosphere in a central location

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the covered passages for unique shops and cafes.
  • Savor a traditional croissant at Du Pain et des Idées bakery.
  • Visit the Musée de la Vie Romantique for a charming escape.
  • Explore the Marché des Enfants Rouges for fresh local produce.
  • Enjoy sunset views from the Pont Alexandre III for stunning photos.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Double or Twin Room Terrace
2 persons
26 m² 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Triple Junior Suite
2 persons
32 m² 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
18 m² 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

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

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Hotel Alfred Sommier, Les Caryatides presents a delightful culinary experience with traditional French cuisine laid out in a charming and intimate setting. This inviting restaurant combines a warm family atmosphere with romantic undertones, perfect for any occasion from leisurely breakfasts to elegant dinners.
Hotel Alfred Sommier Paris Restaurant photo The restaurant in 2014
Hotel Alfred Sommier Paris Restaurant photo The dining room

Les Caryatides

French
Ambiance
Warm and inviting atmosphere featuring cane medallion chairs and Gien tableware, offering a feel reminiscent of a festive family gathering.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a range of offerings from breakfast to dinner, including a high tea service and cocktail hour, perfect for a relaxing respite.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner and high tea to ensure a comfortable experience.
Open daily from 07:00 to 23:00, serving breakfast, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour.

Location

20 Rue De L'Arcade, Paris, France, 75008
Map view
20 Rue De L'Arcade, Paris, France, 75008
Nearby
Church
The Madeleine Church
380 m
Church
Chapelle Expiatoire
190 m
Restaurants
Angelina
1.1 km
40 boulevard Haussmann 1er étage du Bâtiment Mode Femme
Les Saveurs du Mekong
0 m
20 rue de l Arcade
Hotel Alfred Sommier
0 m
20 rue de l Arcade
Cafe Sud
100 m
6 rue Chauveau Lagarde 75008
Belford Hotel Restaurant
10 m
17 rue de l Arcade Belford Hotel
Le Victoria
10 m
17 R. De L'Arcade
O'ginkgo
100 m
17 rue de Castellane
la Casa Dell'Estelle
90 m
14 rue de Castellane 14
Le Cardinal
150 m
1 rue Greffulhe
Explore Paris
Local Highlights Near Hotel Alfred Sommier
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Madeleine Church
The Madeleine Church
5 minutes' walk
A stunning neoclassical church known for its grand architecture and rich history, located in a lively square.
Louvre Museum
Louvre Museum
20 minutes' walk
World's largest art museum, home to masterpieces like the Mona Lisa. Check for free admission days and guided tours.
Champs-Elysees
Champs-Elysees
20 minutes' walk
Famed avenue lined with shops and cafes, leading to the Arc de Triomphe. Perfect for a leisurely stroll and people-watching.
Parc Monceau
16 minutes' walk
Beautiful park featuring tree-lined pathways and picturesque ponds, ideal for relaxation or a family picnic.
Biking around Paris
15 minutes' walk
Numerous bike rental services available nearby, offering a fun way to explore the city at your own pace.
Yoga sessions
10 minutes' walk
Local studios offer classes, perfect for unwinding and rejuvenating during your stay in the bustling city.
Walking tours
7 minutes' walk
Engaging guided tours that delve into Parisian history, architecture, or gastronomy available close by.
Seine River cruise
25 minutes' walk
Enjoy scenic views of landmarks along the Seine. Ideal for thrill-seekers looking for a unique perspective on the city.
Les Saveurs du Mekong
Les Saveurs du Mekong
1 minute' walk
Cozy spot offering delicious Vietnamese cuisine with vegetarian options. A local favorite amid a relaxed atmosphere.
Angelina
Angelina
14 minutes' walk
Iconic café known for its hot chocolate and pastries. A lovely place to indulge in French delicacies with elegant decor.
Cafe Sud
Cafe Sud
2 minutes' walk
Charming café serving Mediterranean dishes and a variety of wines. Great for casual dining with outdoor seating.
Belford Hotel Restaurant
Belford Hotel Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Fine dining option with a creative menu. Perfect atmosphere for both business and romantic dinners.
Le Lido de Paris
6 minutes' drive
Fabulous cabaret show featuring dazzling performances. A must-see for a glamorous night out in Paris.
Theatre des Champs-Elysees
20 minutes' walk
Renowned venue hosting classical music concerts, ballets, and more. Check their schedule for family-friendly shows.
Café de la Paix
12 minutes' walk
Historic café known for its ambiance and people-watching opportunities. Ideal for light refreshments or evening drinks.
Jazz Club Etoile
15 minutes' walk
Live jazz performances in an intimate setting. A perfect spot to unwind with friends for a memorable night.
Getting around
City Centre
Paris21 min  ·  1.7 km
Airports
Orly Airport (ORY)29 min  ·  19.1 km
Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG)40 min  ·  26.6 km
Train
Gare Saint-Lazare8 min  ·  600 m
Underground
Madeleine3 min  ·  200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at EUR 50 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 35 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Russian
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
90
Questions of the users
About Hotel Alfred Sommier
What is the total number of bathrooms in the Deluxe Connecting Family Room?
10 January 2025
The Deluxe Connecting rooms have two bathrooms and can accommodate up to four guests comfortably.
Is a Deluxe Room suitable for a family of four with two children aged 7 and 9?
15 February 2025
A Deluxe Room may be too small for a family of four. It is recommended to consider upgrading to a Triple Junior Suite or a Junior Suite for more space.
Can a couple with a 3-year-old child book a room for two without needing an extra bed?
20 March 2025
Due to security protocols, only deluxe rooms can be booked when a baby crib is necessary. It is not safe to book a room for two if a child will be sleeping in the parents' bed.
How can two single rooms be reserved adjacent to each other?
5 April 2025
To request two adjoining single rooms, include a note in the comments section during your booking.
Which types of rooms feature a private balcony?
18 May 2025
Terrasse Rooms are the ones that offer a private balcony, providing a perfect outdoor space for relaxation.
Is it possible to find suites with terraces at the hotel?
25 June 2025
The hotel has one category of suites that sometimes come with a balcony, but they do not offer a terrace.
What is the distance from the hotel to the Eiffel Tower?
30 July 2025
The Eiffel Tower is approximately 20 minutes away by car or a 40-minute walk from the hotel.
What types of views can guests expect from the Superior rooms?
12 August 2025
Superior rooms provide various views including those of the Parisian street, the hotel's private courtyard, or the tranquil private garden.
Is there parking available for guests at the hotel?
14 September 2025
The hotel has one parking space available in the courtyard. If it's occupied, public parking Madeleine is just a three-minute walk away.
Are connecting rooms available for a family traveling to the hotel?
29 October 2025
Yes, connecting rooms can accommodate up to six guests, making them perfect for families.

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