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About the Hotel

15 Rue De Tolbiac, Paris, France, 75013

Near Parc de Bercy

Great

8.5

8.7

/10

3.6

4.4

Loved by Hotel Sanso By Happyculture guests

Attentive staff
Spacious rooms
Convenient location
Delicious breakfast

"The hotel is located 5 minutes away from the Bibliothèque François Mitterrand metro station (Line 14) and is therefore really convenient and accessible."

Flavio B from Ireland

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"Free snacks, water and coffee provided in lobby."

Richard

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"Conveniently located near a metro/train station so it was easy to get around the city."

Monica L from Philippines

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Amenities

Hotel Sanso By Happyculture offers a buffet breakfast each morning featuring a variety of sweet and savory dishes. Guests can enjoy complimentary tea and coffee all day, crafted from fairtrade organic beans. The hotel has a library area with a Chesterfield sofa, providing a relaxing space for reading or working.

Rooms

The hotel provides several room types, including Single Rooms (16 m²) for solo travelers and Quadruple Rooms with Balconies (28 - 33 m²) suitable for families. Triple Rooms with Balconies accommodate up to three guests, offering queen and single bed options. Each room includes modern amenities such as air conditioning, flat screen TVs, and a welcome tray.

Location

Situated in the 13th arrondissement, Hotel Sanso is just a few blocks from the AccorHotels Arena and Bibliothèque Nationale de France. The hotel is easily reachable from key transportation hubs, with public transport options connecting to Gare de Lyon within 10 minutes. This central location allows visitors to explore Paris with ease.

Environmental Commitment

Hotel Sanso holds a B grade environmental label, based on criteria such as CO2 emissions and water consumption per guest. Guests are encouraged to participate in an initiative that saves water by declining housekeeping services for stays of two nights or more. This commitment to sustainability highlights the hotel's dedication to eco-friendly practices.

Additional Services

The hotel offers a concierge service and has a luggage room for guests' convenience. Small pets are welcome for an additional fee, allowing visitors to travel with their furry companions. Umbrellas are available for guests to borrow, ensuring comfort during rainy Paris days.

Highlights

Location: Just a few blocks from AccorHotels Arena

Environmental Initiatives: B grade for eco-friendliness

Breakfast: Sumptuous buffet featuring fresh options

Rooms: Various accommodations including Triple Rooms with Balconies

Accessible: PMR Rooms for guests with motor disabilities

“Hotel Sanso By Happyculture distinguishes itself with spacious family rooms and a genuine commitment to sustainability; its proximity to the Bibliothèque François Mitterrand metro stop is a notable advantage. The staff's attentiveness stands out, especially given the complimentary evening gatherings which foster a welcoming atmosphere; I think this hotel balances value with a refreshingly human touch.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals

Single Room

2 persons

140 sq. feet

1 Single bed

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Double Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 Double bed

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Triple Room

2 persons

295 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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Quadruple Room

2 persons

325 sq. feet

2 Single beds

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Facilities: Great

8.4/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Hotel Sanso By Happyculture Location

15 Rue De Tolbiac, Paris, France, 75013

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15 Rue De Tolbiac, Paris, France, 75013

City landmarks

Mall

Eiffel Tower

4.2 mi

Museum

Louvre Museum

2.8 mi

Church

Cathedrale Notre-Dame de Paris

2.0 mi

Park

Luxembourg Gardens

2.1 mi

Museum

Musee d'Orsay

3.1 mi

Square

Champs-Elysees

4.0 mi

Park

Parc de Bercy

3000 ft

Museum

Museum of Fairground Arts

4900 ft

Landmark

Pantheon

1.8 mi

Church

Sainte-Chapelle

2.2 mi

Square

Place des Vosges

1.9 mi

Museum

Cinematheque Francaise

4200 ft

Historic Site

The Paris Catacombs

2.0 mi

Mosque

Grande Mosquee de Paris

1.3 mi

Museum

National Museum of Natural History

1.4 mi

Museum

Maison Planeix

2300 ft

Mall

Bercy Village

3700 ft

Museum

The Centre Pompidou

2.4 mi

Landmark

Art Ludique

1.0 mi

Historic Site

Arenes de Lutece

1.5 mi

Zoo

Menagerie, le zoo du Jardin des Plantes

1.3 mi

Garden

Tuileries Garden

3.2 mi

Church

Church of the Holy Spirit

1.2 mi

Church

Saint-Anne Church of the Butte aux Cailles

1.3 mi

Park

Parc de Choisy

3400 ft

Bridge

Passerelle Simone-de-Beauvoir

3200 ft

Landmark

Butte-aux-Cailles

1.3 mi

Botanical Garden

Jardin des Plantes

1.6 mi

Nearby

Church

Eglise Notre-Dame de la Gare

1600 ft

Bibliotheque

600 ft

Restaurants

La Grignote

300 ft

10 rue de Tolbiac

Asia Story Bibliotheque

500 ft

4 Prom. Claude Levi-Strauss

L'Arobase

800 ft

101 rue du Chevaleret

La Marguerite

500 ft

32 rue de Tolbiac

Chez Lo

600 ft

78 rue du Dessous des Berges

La Petite Cuisine de Sandrine

600 ft

89 B rue du Dessous des Berges

Pret a Manger

900 ft

110 avenue de France Bibliothèque

Molto gusto

1000 ft

111 rue du Chevaleret

Explore Paris

Explore Nearby Attractions

Eglise Notre-Dame de la Gare

10 minutes' walk

A beautiful church featuring stunning architecture and peaceful surroundings in the heart of the 13th arrondissement.

Luxembourg Gardens

35 minutes' walk

Elegant gardens with fountains, statues, and picturesque lawns, perfect for a leisurely stroll or picnic.

Pantheon

30 minutes' walk

A majestic mausoleum housing the remains of notable figures, showcasing impressive neoclassical architecture.

The Paris Catacombs

35 minutes' walk

An underground ossuary filled with the bones of millions, providing a unique glimpse into Paris's history.

Biking Along the Canal

10 minutes' walk

Bike rental available at Canal de l'Ourcq offering scenic views. A great way to enjoy the riverside and nearby parks.

Relaxing at Jardin James-Joyce

8 minutes' walk

A charming park ideal for relaxation, featuring lush greenery and seating areas. Perfect for unwinding after a busy day.

Visiting Parc de Bercy

11 minutes' walk

A vibrant park with walking paths, playgrounds, and an open-air cinema. Great for families and leisure activities.

Art Ludique

20 minutes' walk

An art museum focusing on image art and culture, hosting innovative exhibitions. A treat for art and media enthusiasts.

La Grignote

2 minutes' walk

A cozy café serving delicious French pastries and coffee. Popular for breakfast and light lunches. Reservations not required.

Asia Story Bibliotheque

2 minutes' walk

Asian fusion restaurant known for its sushi and ramen, with a casual atmosphere and friendly service. Vegetarian options available.

L'Arobase

3 minutes' walk

Modern bistro offering a variety of French dishes with a twist. Perfect for a relaxed dinner. Reservations are recommended.

Chez Lo

3 minutes' walk

Family-friendly eatery specializing in classic French cuisine. Known for its warm ambiance and delectable desserts.

Cinematheque Francaise

16 minutes' walk

A film archive and museum showcasing classic and contemporary films. Hosts screenings and events regularly.

The Viaduc des Arts

24 minutes' walk

A unique promenade adorned with art galleries and boutiques along a former railway viaduct. Great for leisurely evening strolls.

Live Music at Les Tanins

10 minutes' drive

A cozy wine bar featuring live music performances. A perfect spot for an intimate night out with local artists.

La Maison du Jardin

15 minutes' walk

A family-friendly venue offering a variety of children's shows and activities. Ideal for an entertaining day out for families.

Getting around town

City Centre

Paris7 min · 2.7 mi

Airports

Orly Airport (ORY)21 min · 8.5 mi

Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG)45 min · 18.3 mi

Train

Gare d'Austerlitz21 min · 1.1 mi

Underground

Paris Bibliotheque F Mitterrand3 min · 700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 14 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Spanish, Italian, Arabic, Hindi

Year renovated:

2012

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Former name

PARK AND SUITES

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay

Review score

Based on 2080 verified reviews

8.6/10

Great

92%

Recommend

Breakfast

7.6/10

Cleanliness

8.7/10

Comfort

8.7/10

Facilities

8.4/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.6/10

Location

8.7/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.0/10

Staff

9.1/10

Value for money

8.4/10

Pros

Comfortable mattresses

Helpful staff

Cozy decor

Convenient location

Cons

Sewer smell

Cold showers

No air conditioning

Hard pillows

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About Hotel Sanso By Happyculture

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel Sanso By Happyculture?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

What amenities are offered in the rooms at Hotel Sanso By Happyculture?

Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, coffee/tea making machines, soundproof windows, and private bathrooms equipped with hair dryers and complimentary toiletries.

What facilities are available at Hotel Sanso By Happyculture?

Facilities include a 24-hour reception, luggage storage, a games room, and a garden terrace.

How far is Hotel Sanso By Happyculture from the nearest metro station?

The hotel is approximately a 10-minute walk from Bibliotheque Francois Mitterrand metro station.

What are the nearby attractions to Hotel Sanso By Happyculture?

Nearby attractions include Bibliothèque Nationale de France (0.5 km), Luxembourg Gardens (2 km), and the Sainte-Chapelle (3 km).

How much does breakfast cost at Hotel Sanso By Happyculture?

Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 14 EUR.

What are the payment methods accepted at Hotel Sanso By Happyculture?

Accepted payment methods include American Express, Visa, and MasterCard.

Is there internet access available at Hotel Sanso By Happyculture?

Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.