Francois 1Er Hotel Paris, Paris - Reviews, Room Options & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

7 Rue Magellan, Paris, France, 75008

The 4-star Hotel Francois 1er, reimagined by legendary designer Pierre Yves Rochon, stands in the Golden Triangle between Champs Élysées, Avenue George V and Avenue Montaigne. The 40-room boutique hotel features multilingual staff speaking seven languages and a greenhouse garden with a winter lounge.

Refined Room Options

Hotel Francois 1er offers rooms from 161.5 ft² Classic Doubles to 409 ft² Suites with separate living areas. Each air-conditioned accommodation includes a marble bathroom, satellite TV, iPod dock, and mini-bar.

Dining Around Clock

The breakfast room serves an American buffet featuring pastries, crepes, smoked salmon, cheeses, and fresh fruit. Room service operates from 6 PM to midnight.

Business and Leisure

A fireplace lounge bar opens to the winter garden, offering afternoon tea and evening drinks. The 430.5 ft² meeting room accommodates 15 attendees with modern presentation equipment.

Central Golden Triangle

Francois Premier sits 0.1 miles from George V Metro Station, 0.5 miles from Charles de Gaulle-Etoile, and 12.5 miles from Orly Airport. The hotel provides direct access to luxury boutiques on Avenue Montaigne.

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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

King Room

Max:

2 persons

17 m²

Bed options:

1 Double bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Classic Double Room

Max:

2 persons

15 m²

Bed options:

1 Double bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Superior Double Room

Max:

2 persons

19 m²

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Getting around

A guide to all available transportation options

City Center

Paris 1.9 mi

Airports

Orly (ORY) 11.7 mi

Paris (CDG) 17.9 mi

Train

Gare Saint-Lazare 1.2 mi

Metro stations

George V1000 ft

Facilities

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

Wi-Fi

Parking

Baggage storage

24-hour services

24-hour reception

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
No parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Baggage storage
Elevator
Fire extinguishers

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning

Dining

In-room breakfast
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cribs

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Bathroom telephone

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Location

7 Rue Magellan, Paris, France, 75008

Map view

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7 Rue Magellan, Paris, France, 75008

City landmarks

Mall

Eiffel Tower

1.1 mi

Landmark

Arc de Triomphe

2400 ft

Museums

Louvre Museum

1.8 mi

Museums

Musee d'Orsay

1.4 mi

Garden

Champ de Mars

1.1 mi

Garden

Tuileries Garden

1.3 mi

3 Avenue du Général Eisenhower

Grand Palais

4500 ft

Square

Place de la Concorde

1.1 mi

Avenue Winston Churchill

Petit Palais

3100 ft

Bridges

Pont Alexandre III

5100 ft

Museums

Musee du quai Branly

4200 ft

Museums

Musee Jacquemart-Andre

3600 ft

Museums

Musee Rodin

1.5 mi

Church

Notre Dame

2.5 mi

Parks

Luxembourg Gardens

2.3 mi

1 Pl Trocadero Et du 11 Novembre

Palais de Chaillot

4600 ft

Museums

Paris Museum of Modern Art

2600 ft

Museums

Musee Guimet

2800 ft

Square

Place du Trocadero

4500 ft

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Seine River

1.8 mi

Museums

Palais de Tokyo

3000 ft

Church

Saint Augustin Church

1.1 mi

Museums

The Army Museum

1.4 mi

Church

Church of Saint-Roch

1.5 mi

Church

Les Invalides

1.4 mi

Public Building

Elysee Palace

4900 ft

Place du Trocadero et du 11 Novembre

Esplanade of Trocadero

4500 ft

Church

Alexander Nevsky Cathedral

4800 ft

Nearby

Square

Champs-Elysees

1800 ft

Church

Eglise Saint-Pierre-de-Chaillot

100 ft

Restaurants

Leon De Bruxelles

1500 ft

63 avenue des Champs Elysees

Miss Ko

700 ft

49 avenue George V

Le Paradis du Fruit

700 ft

32 avenue de Wagram Mal positionné sur le plan

Restaurant La Haute Cloche

400 ft

13 rue Quentin Bauchart entre l'avenue Marceau et l'avenue George V

Yacht 55

400 ft

13 rue Quentin Bauchart

Pret a Manger

700 ft

58 avenue Marceau

Cafe George V

900 ft

120 avenue des Champs Elysees

Ecluse Francois 1Er

500 ft

64 rue Francois 1er

George V de l'Alma

1000 ft

1 avenue George V Place du pont de l alma

PeGast Marceau

900 ft

48 avenue Marceau

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

84%

enjoyed the hotel and would happily stay again

8.4/10

Great

Rooms

8.4

Location

9.8

Service

8.8

Dining

7.0

Charles

United Kingdom, March 2025

5.0/10

My stay at Hôtel François 1er was quite enjoyable overall, especially due to its prime location just steps away from the Champs-Élysées. The cozy atmosphere and beautiful decor made for a charming experience. though I did notice the soundproofing could be improved, as I could hear neighboring rooms at times. The staff were attentive and made me feel welcome, which added a nice touch to my visit.

Rooms

8.0

While the room was beautifully decorated and comfortable, I found the size typical for a classic double in Paris. It overlooked a small courtyard garden, providing a peaceful escape.

Service

9.0

The staff were friendly and responsive, particularly when I needed assistance arranging transport on my last day. Their hospitality certainly enhanced my stay.

Location

10.0

The hotel's location is fantastic, being a short walk to major attractions and the metro station, which made exploring Paris easy and convenient.

Dining

7.0

Breakfast was enjoyable, offering a decent variety even though it was a bit limited. It set a pleasant tone for my mornings.

Facilities

6.0

The hotel provided essential services effectively, though some areas like the bar could use more attention, as it didn’t always seem staffed.

Jacob

United Kingdom, February 2025

5.8/10

My stay at Francois 1er was quite enjoyable overall. The hotel boasts a fantastic location just a stone's throw from the Champs-Élysées, which made exploring the city incredibly easy. The charming decor and attention to detail in the furnishings added a luxurious touch to my experience. However, I found the breakfast options somewhat limited, which was a bit disappointing given the otherwise high standards. Despite minor inconveniences, I'd say the hotel is a lovely choice for a visit to Paris.

Rooms

9.0

The room I stayed in was elegantly designed and cozy, with cute decor that created a lovely ambiance. It also featured practical amenities like a queen-size bed and a writing desk, which made it comfortable for my stay.

Service

8.0

The staff were mostly polite and attentive, going out of their way to assist. I appreciated the small surprises like chocolates and the friendly demeanor of Mr. Chen during breakfast service.

Location

10.0

The hotel's location is superb, being just 100 meters from the Champs-Élysées and conveniently close to the Georges V metro station. The area was serene, making it perfect for a restful night's sleep.

Dining

6.0

While the breakfast offered a few nice items, I felt it lacked variety and could be improved. It was decent, but for a hotel of this caliber, I expected more options.

Facilities

7.0

The hotel included several desirable amenities such as dry cleaning and room service. However, I did note that there was no parking available on site, which could be a downside for some travelers.

Rosie

United Kingdom, December 2024

5.6/10

I had a good stay at Francois 1Er. The location was perfect, just a short walk from the Champs-Élysées, making it an ideal base for exploring Paris. The hotel boasts a charming atmosphere with elegant decor, although the rooms were a bit on the smaller side. The breakfast was a highlight, featuring an impressive buffet that catered to a variety of tastes.

Rooms

9.0

The standard room was beautifully decorated in classic French style, with a comfortable queen bed and a well-appointed bathroom. Although the space was cozy, it felt inviting and well arranged, especially with the lovely window overlooking a small garden.

Service

10.0

The staff were friendly and attentive, providing a welcoming environment throughout my stay. Check-in was efficient, and the small personal touches, like daily chocolates in the room, added to the overall experience.

Location

10.0

The hotel's location is unbeatable; it's just a few minutes from famous attractions like the Arc de Triomphe and on a quiet street away from the hustle and bustle. I found it very convenient to access shopping districts with luxury brands nearby.

Dining

9.0

The breakfast was served buffet-style and included an array of delicious options, from fresh pastries to savory dishes. I particularly enjoyed starting my day with a selection of cheeses and fresh fruits.

Facilities

8.0

While the hotel had limited facilities, it offered essential services like room service and dry cleaning. The cozy bar area was a nice touch, perfect for unwinding after a day of sightseeing.

Jordan

United Kingdom, November 2024

7.2/10

My stay at Francois 1Er was good overall. The hotel strikes a lovely balance between contemporary and classic Parisian decor. The location is fantastic, just a short walk from the Champs-Élysées and other attractions. However, I found the breakfast options somewhat lacking in variety, which was a bit disappointing given the hotel's charm and attention to detail.

Rooms

8.0

The room was small but had everything I needed. from a comfy bed to luxurious toiletries by NUXE and Hermes. Although cozy, the space felt a bit cramped at times.

Service

7.0

Service was generally friendly and attentive. I appreciated the thoughtful touches like chocolates left in my room. However, I did encounter issues with some staff communication that could be improved.

Location

9.0

The location is perfect for exploring Paris. I loved being just minutes away from iconic landmarks and metro stations, which made getting around easy and convenient.

Dining

6.0

The breakfast buffet offered a decent spread, but I was hoping for more variety. while the ambiance of the dining area was charming, the quality and range of options left something to be desired.

Facilities

7.0

Facilities like room service and housekeeping met my needs. Although a bit limited, everything was efficiently handled.

Sebastian

United Kingdom, October 2024

6.0/10

My stay at Francois 1er was quite nice. The location, just a short walk from the Champs-Élysées, was simply unbeatable, and I appreciated the cozy, charming interiors that truly reflected a unique French aesthetic. However, while the breakfast had its moments, I found the options to be somewhat limited, which was a bit of a letdown.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were impeccably decorated, though on the small side, maximizing every inch available. I particularly enjoyed my room overlooking a tranquil courtyard, making it a peaceful retreat amid the city's hustle.

Service

10.0

The service truly stood out. The staff were extremely friendly and attentive, always willing to assist with anything I needed. Their attention to detail made me feel valued and welcomed throughout my stay.

Location

10.0

Location-wise, I couldn't have asked for more. Being only a few steps away from the famous Champs-Élysées and close to the metro made exploring the city incredibly convenient, yet I was pleasantly surprised by the calmness of the hotel street.

Dining

7.0

Breakfast had a decent variety but fell short of expectations. While it wasn't bad, it could have offered more options to match the luxury feel of the hotel.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel provided several essential facilities, including room service and housekeeping. I enjoyed the cozy bar area for unwinding after a day of exploration, adding a nice touch to the hotel experience.