Hotel near the Louvre, Paris 1st
Hôtel Odyssey is located at 19 Rue Hérold, in the 1st arrondissement of Paris, between the Palais-Royal, the Bourse de Commerce and the Les Halles district. A 10-minute walk from the Louvre Museum and six minutes from Châtelet-Les Halles, the hotel enjoys a location at the very center of the capital, from which almost everything can be visited on foot.
Hotel near the Louvre | The neighborhood of Hôtel Odyssey, Paris 1st
Where exactly is Hôtel Odyssey located in Paris?
Hôtel Odyssey is located at 19 Rue Hérold, in the 1st arrondissement of Paris, halfway between the Palais-Royal and the Les Halles district. Designed by Ora-Ïto, this 3-star hotel brings a contemporary and graphic aesthetic to the heart of historic Paris.
Close to the Seine, the Grands Boulevards, and Le Marais, this location is perfectly suited for both business trips—with the Bourse and the Sentier district just a few streets away—and Parisian getaways. The neighborhood surrounding the hotel skillfully blends Parisian heritage with boutiques, restaurants, cafés, and cinemas. Continuing toward the Seine, the Île de la Cité and Notre-Dame Cathedral can be reached in about a twenty-minute walk, allowing you to access the capital's major landmarks while enjoying the energy of a vibrant neighborhood.
Everything is within easy walking distance: it takes 4 minutes to reach the Palais-Royal and its gardens, 5 minutes to reach Rue Montorgueil or the Bourse de Commerce Pinault, and 6 minutes to reach the Châtelet-Les Halles station (RER A, B, D). The Louvre Museum is a 10-minute walk away, the Centre Pompidou, Le Marais, and the Opéra Garnier are 12 minutes away, and Notre-Dame and the Île de la Cité are an 18-minute walk away.
Our neighborhood favorites?
Galerie Vivienne — 7 min walk
An elegant and timeless covered passage, recognizable by its glass roof, mosaic floors, and gourmet shops. A moment out of time, just minutes from the hotel.
Place des Victoires — 3 min walk
An elegant circular square surrounded by classic facades and fine boutiques. A pleasant stop between the Palais-Royal, the Grands Boulevards, and Le Marais.
Bourse de Commerce – Pinault Collection — 5 min walk
Under its historic rotunda, the Pinault Collection offers a unique perspective on contemporary creation. A singular space where architecture, history, and modern art converge.
Rue de Rivoli — 8 min walk
One of the capital's great historic thoroughfares, lined with arcades and shops. Perfect for a stroll to reach the Louvre, the Tuileries, or simply to wander through historic Paris.
Le Marais — 12 min walk
Le Marais is best discovered by wandering through its ancient streets, past private mansions, independent boutiques, and contemporary hotspots. It is where Parisian heritage meets creativity.
How to get to Hôtel Odyssey?
Hôtel Odyssey enjoys a central location, close to several metro stations and the Châtelet-Les-Halles transport hub.
Metro — Sentier (line 3), Étienne Marcel (line 4), Bourse (line 3), and Palais Royal–Musée du Louvre (lines 1 and 7) are all less than a 5-minute walk away.
RER — Châtelet-Les Halles (RER A, B & D) is a 6-minute walk away.
From Roissy-CDG — Direct RER B to Châtelet-Les Halles, then a 6-minute walk. Allow 45 minutes.
From Orly — Several routes are possible, notably via line 14 or the Orlyval followed by the RER B. Allow approximately 50 minutes depending on the route chosen.
From Gare du Nord / Gare de Lyon — 15 minutes by RER.
By car — No private parking; public Indigo Croix des Petits Champs parking is located 200 meters from the hotel.
The neighborhood
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Our favorites
Galerie Vivienne:
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Bourse de Commerce – Pinault Collection:
Centre Pompidou:
Rue de Rivoli:
Notre-Dame and the Île de la Cité:
FAQ
Where is Hôtel Odyssey located?
Hôtel Odyssey is located at 19 Rue Hérold in the 1st arrondissement of Paris, in the heart of the Les Halles district, near the Louvre, the Palais-Royal, and the Bourse de Commerce.
Is Hôtel Odyssey near the Louvre Museum?
Yes, the Louvre Museum is just a few minutes' walk from the hotel. You can also easily reach the Tuileries Garden and the Palais-Royal.
What is the nearest metro station?
The Louvre-Rivoli (line 1), Palais Royal – Musée du Louvre (lines 1 and 7), and Châtelet (RER & Metro) stations provide easy access to the hotel and connect to several metro lines in the heart of Paris.
Is the hotel near Châtelet-Les Halles?
Yes, the hotel is located in the heart of the Les Halles district, right next to the Châtelet-Les Halles transport hub. The metro and RER lines provide easy access to Paris's various neighborhoods and main points of interest.
Which landmarks and iconic sites are within walking distance?
From Hôtel Odyssey, you can easily walk to the Louvre Museum, the Palais-Royal, the Tuileries Garden, the Bourse de Commerce – Pinault Collection, Rue de Rivoli, Galerie Vivienne and Châtelet-Les Halles. The Seine and the Île de la Cité, with Notre-Dame Cathedral, are also around a 20-minute walk away.
Is parking available?
Yes, paid parking garages are available near the hotel. They are independent and not managed by the hotel. We recommend the Indigo Croix des Petits Champs public parking garage, 200 meters from the hotel.
Is the neighborhood lively?
The Odyssey is located in a central and vibrant neighborhood of Paris. Surrounding the hotel, shops, restaurants, cafés, cinemas, and cultural venues bring the area to life, with Les Halles and Châtelet just a short distance away.
How do I get to the hotel from Roissy-CDG or Orly?
From Roissy-Charles-de-Gaulle, the RER B takes you directly to Châtelet-Les Halles, close to the hotel. From Orly, metro line 14 takes you to central Paris and Châtelet station in just a few minutes.