OverviewLocated about a 12-minute drive from Paris's city centre and a 2-minute walk to Madeleine Metro Station, the New Hotel Roblin is suitable for pedestrian travellers who require a centrally located hotel with on-site dining and easy access to public transit.
This hotel offers 77 air-conditioned guest rooms and suites, each offering free Wi-Fi, an in-room safe, a desk, a coffeemaker, a minibar, an iron and ironing board, a bathrobe and slippers for each guest and a hair dryer. Rooms with a separate bedroom and a living room with a sofabed are also available as are wheelchair-accessible rooms.
Hotel amenities include a bar, one meeting room, a business centre, laundry services, an elevator and on-site dining at RCafe, which serves breakfast, lunch and dinner Monday through Friday. There is no on-site parking and pets are not permitted. Parking is available nearby for a charge.
The Champs-Elysees is about a 20-minute trip via public transit, while Centre Commercial Saint-Lazare Paris offers shopping roughly a 7-minute walk north of the hotel. Louvre Museum is a 9-minute drive southeast and Paris Orly Airport (ORY) is a 30-minute drive south. (All distances and travel time estimates: Google Maps).
The GoodThe majority of the reviews sourced for this analysis were positive, with much praise going to the hotel's location, staff and rooms.
Numerous reviewers praised the hotel's location, describing it as central, and close to restaurants, shopping, attractions, public transit, Place de la Concorde, Rue de Rivoli, Place Vendome and the Eiffel Tower. One patron noted the hotel was, "well located in the center of Paris (close to Place de la Madeleine which is half way between Champs Elysées and Opera)".
The hotel's staff were complimented by many guests, who characterized them as friendly, helpful, professional and efficient. One reviewer remarked, "The staff is very friendly and helpful, and not just by Paris standards, but by ANY standards".
Several lodgers enjoyed the hotel's accommodations. They described their rooms as clean, spacious, quiet, modern and nicely decorated, with comfortable beds and large bathrooms. It should be noted, however, that a few guests were disappointed with their accommodations (see below).
The Bad
While the majority of reviews consulted for this analysis were positive, there were a few common complaints about the rooms and extra costs.
Although several reviewers enjoyed their clean and comfortable lodgings, a few guests had complaints about their rooms. They reported intermittent and slow Wi-Fi signals, small-sized rooms and poor views.
A few guests complained about the extra costs they incurred while at the hotel. They found the cost for breakfast and the cost for off-site parking (the hotel does not have on-site parking) to be expensive.
Booking.com guest reviews rated the hotel 8.5 out of 10 from 420 reviews.
Hotels.com guest reviews rated the hotel 4.4 out of 5 from 118 reviews.
TripAdvisor.com guest reviews ranked the hotel #504 of 1,795 Paris hotels with an average rating of 4 out of 5 from 107 reviews.
