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Top Seine River Hotels
Our hand‑picked hotels along the Seine blend history, charm and comfort. Read our notes and use the individual widgets to compare prices and book your stay.
Hôtel Saint‑Louis en L'Isle
Nestled within a 17th-century townhouse on the charming Île Saint-Louis, this quiet boutique hotel blends historic character, think wooden beams and stone walls, with contemporary comfort. Its cozy rooms offer a peaceful retreat in the heart of the city, just a short stroll from the Seine’s edge and the soaring spires of Notre-Dame.
Hôtel Des Deux‑Îles – Notre‑Dame
Just a stone’s throw from Notre-Dame, this cozy hideaway on Île Saint-Louis offers a refined blend of historic charm and contemporary comfort. Individually decorated rooms feature elegant touches like period furniture and rich textiles. Step outside and you’re moments from riverside walks or savoring a legendary Berthillon ice cream in the heart of the Latin Quarter.
OFF Paris Seine
Docked along the Seine near Gare d’Austerlitz, this contemporary floating hotel offers a unique blend of design, relaxation, and riverfront energy. As Paris’s first hotel on the water, it feels both exclusive and vibrant. With panoramic views from every cabin, a riverside bar, and even a plunge pool on deck. Whether you're lounging with a cocktail or waking up to the shimmering Seine, the city feels just a little different from here.
Novotel Paris Centre Tour Eiffel
Set along the Left Bank near Pont de Grenelle, this modern high-rise hotel delivers dependable comfort in a convenient riverside location. Its spacious rooms, some with views of the Eiffel Tower or the Seine, make it a solid choice for both families and business travelers. On-site amenities include a fitness center, indoor pool. Just outside, you’re steps from the Beaugrenelle shopping complex and a scenic walk to the Statue of Liberty replica on Île aux Cygnes
Shangri‑La Paris
Housed in the former mansion of Prince Roland Bonaparte, this grand retreat in Paris’s elegant 16th arrondissement offers front-row views of both the Seine and the Eiffel Tower. Inside, its opulent interiors, lined with marble and gilded details, evoke imperial splendor, while private balconies and terraces open onto postcard-perfect panoramas. With Michelin-starred dining and impeccable service, the experience feels as timeless as its heritage.
Cheval Blanc Paris & Dior Spa
Tucked within the restored La Samaritaine landmark near Pont Neuf, Cheval Blanc Paris is a refined sanctuary overlooking the historic heart of the city. Its luminous suites, adorned with curated contemporary art and sweeping river views, set the tone for understated luxury. The Dior Spa offers tailor-made rituals in an atmosphere of serene indulgence, while award-winning chefs transform every meal into a celebration of taste and craftsmanship.
Maison Albar Hotels Le Pont‑Neuf
Just minutes from the Louvre and Pont Neuf, this refined five-star retreat blends classic Haussmann charm with contemporary elegance. Rooms feel calm and thoughtfully designed, while the boutique spa—complete with a hammam and indoor pool—offers a quiet escape from the city’s rhythm. From the rooftop terrace, you’ll catch a timeless Parisian view: the soft gleam of zinc rooftops stretching toward the horizon.
Hôtel D'Aubusson
Set within a pair of historic townhouses in Saint-Germain-des-Prés, this boutique retreat channels centuries of Parisian character. Think oak floors, timbered ceilings, woven tapestries, and a grand stone fireplace that anchors the lounge. Evenings come alive at Café Laurent with live jazz sessions, while the peaceful courtyard invites you to unwind with an apéritif after exploring nearby galleries and museums.
Hôtel Bel Ami
In the heart of Saint-Germain, just steps from the Seine and iconic Parisian cafés, Hôtel Bel Ami offers a bright, design-forward escape with subtle nods to the neighborhood’s literary soul. Its relaxed bistro and intimate spa create a laid-back, refined atmosphere, while the attentive concierge team can help you plan everything from river cruises to museum visits with ease.
Les Jardins du Faubourg Hotel & Spa by Shiseido
Just moments from the Champs-Élysées, this refined hideaway offers a quiet escape behind lush courtyard walls. The interiors strike a balance between timeless Parisian elegance and modern ease, while the Shiseido spa invites deep relaxation with its Japanese-inspired treatments and tranquil indoor pool. A serene retreat in the heart of the city, designed for both style and stillness.
Paris River View Hotels
There is something magical about staying beside the Seine. From your window you can watch barges glide beneath centuries‑old bridges, glimpse the spires of Notre‑Dame and feel the city’s heartbeat. Many hotels have floor‑to‑ceiling windows, small terraces and decor that reflects the elegance of both the Right and Left banks. Mornings begin with a jog along the quay and evenings with lights dancing on the water; most are just steps from metro stations and major monuments, so you’ll spend less time commuting and more time wandering cobbled lanes or browsing the bouquinistes.
Boutique Hotels Along the Seine
If you prefer personality over big chains, opt for a boutique stay. On the Left Bank, in districts such as Saint‑Germain and the Latin Quarter, manor houses have been turned into hotels and artistic hideaways where breakfast is served in a leafy courtyard and staff greet you by name. Many occupy restored mansions with river views, blending classic French architecture with modern comfort. Step outside and you’ll be minutes from bookshops, jazz clubs and historic cafés; cross the bridge and you’re at the Louvre. These hotels tend to have only a handful of rooms, so it’s wise to book ahead, especially if you want a room with an unobstructed river view.
Romantic Stays with Riverside Views
For those seeking a romantic escape, the Seine provides the perfect backdrop. Imagine toasting with champagne on your balcony as the sun sets behind the Eiffel Tower, or strolling hand‑in‑hand across the Pont des Arts under a canopy of twinkling lights. Many riverside hotels pamper couples with plush linens, in‑room spa treatments and fine dining that encourages lingering. Areas around Île Saint‑Louis, the Marais and the 7th arrondissement are particularly popular for their intimate atmosphere and proximity to landmarks such as the Pont Alexandre III. After a day of museums and markets, return to your room to watch the boats pass — a simple pleasure that sums up the romance of Paris.
To round out your riverside experience, why not pair your stay with a Seine cruise? Our cruise list highlights panoramic sightseeing trips, candlelit dinners and private charters. You can also learn more about the river’s history in our history section, which traces the Seine from its source in Burgundy to the English Channel and spotlights some of the 37 bridges that make Paris so distinctive. Wherever you choose to stay, waking up beside the water lets you see the city from a fresh perspective.