About Hôtel du Jardin des Plantes
Nestled in the Latin Quarter, Hôtel du Jardin des Plantes offers modern lodgings right opposite the Jardin des Plantes, known for its botanical gardens and zoo. The hotel features a small rooftop terrace from which guests can take in views of the city.
Stylish and contemporary décor adorns each of the hotel’s 33 guest rooms, all of which are air-conditioned and include an en-suite bathroom. Standard amenities include work desk, TV, and tea and coffee-making facilities. Adjoining rooms can be booked.
Guests can relax in the cosy subterranean lounge, while tourist information and luggage storage facilities are available from the 24-hour front desk. Free Wi-Fi is provided throughout.
A buffet-style breakfast is available each morning for a surcharge. Situated around the corner, Le Jardin des Pâtes is a popular choice for lunch and dinner.
Hôtel du Jardin des Plantes is a minute’s walk from the Natural History Museum and ten minutes from the Pantheon. Gare d’Austerlitz railway and metro station is 12 minutes’ walk away.
Positive Reviews
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Convenient location
Guests love the location of Timhotel Jardin des Plantes in Paris' Latin Quarter. They report that it is well-served by public transport with bus stops and a metro station nearby. There are also plenty of restaurants in the area and many popular tourist attractions such as Jardin des Plantes and Notre Dame are easily reached on foot.
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Friendly staff
It seems that the members of staff at this hotel are friendly, well-trained and keen to make sure their guests have as comfortable a stay as possible. Guests report that the staff is knowledgeable about local restaurants and tourist attractions which came in handy when planning things to do.
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Competitive price
Given the hotel's convenient location and the good service provided by the members of staff, several guests felt that the price they paid for their stay here represented good value for money. While there are some shortcomings, overall guests had a pleasant stay and were happy with their choice of hotel.
Negative Reviews
negative:
Breakfast divides opinion
Some guests were disappointed with the breakfast served at this hotel. Although the food was generally considered to be good, some felt there wasn't enough variety on offer and that local shops provided a better breakfast. However, other guests were satisfied with the breakfast they received.
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Small rooms
The rooms at Timhotel Jardin des Plantes are on the small side according to guests who have stayed here. Some went as far as to say that they were small even by Parisian standards.
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Showing signs of wear and tear
According to feedback, Timhotel Jardin des Plantes is showing signs of wear and tear. In particular, some fixtures and fittings in the bathrooms were faulty or broken. Fortunately, there are reports that renovation is being undertaken in the hotel which will hopefully address these issues.