Holiday Inn Express Paris-Canal De La Villette By Ihg * Paris

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Address: 68 Quai De La Seine, Paris, Ile-de-France, 75019
Price range: US$97+
Rating: 8.1

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About the Hotel

68 Quai De La Seine, Paris, 75019

Near Parc de la Villette

Great

8.1

8.9

/10

4.0

Loved by Holiday Inn Express Paris-Canal De La Villette By Ihg guests

Really good staff

Amazing breakfast

Clean rooms

Canal view

"Our room had a balcony and a canal view was amazing."

Zhibek from United Kingdom

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"We were in room 205 and the room was spacious with big smart TV's you can beam anything from your streaming apps on via chromecast, canal view and has plenty of toilteries including shampoo and body wash which saved a shop trip to buy some."

William Boland from United Kingdom

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"Stay was amazing.We were travelling with family and had the canal view room.The night and early morning room from the canal was so beautiful."

BLESSAN

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3-star canal-side hotel in Paris with charging points

Amenities

The Holiday Inn Express Paris-Canal De La Villette offers a secure underground car park with 40 spaces, including three electric vehicle charging points. Guests can unwind on two terraces overlooking the Bassin de la Villette, providing scenic spots to relax. The hotel also provides a business center and seven modular meeting rooms accommodating up to 200 participants.

Rooms

Guest rooms measure 23 square meters and offer views of the Canal de la Villette. Each room comes equipped with a selection of pillows to enhance sleep comfort and features amenities like a flat-screen TV and a tea and coffee maker. The hotel provides family rooms that can host up to four guests, ideal for ensuring spacious accommodations for larger groups.

Location

Located a short two-minute walk from the Riquet Metro Station, the hotel allows easy access to the central attractions of Paris. Nearby attractions include the renowned Parc de la Villette and the Louvre Museum, both within walking distance. The hotel is also conveniently close to the Stade de France, hosting major concerts and events.

Dining

Guests can kickstart their day with the Express Start Breakfast, a fresh and hearty buffet included with their stay. The hotel bar offers light snacks such as pizza and local small dishes. Children's meals are complimentary, making the dining experience family-friendly.

Business

Comprehensive multimedia services and audio-visual support are available in meeting spaces, catering to the needs of business travelers. The hotel ensures all guests can stay connected with wireless internet access throughout the premises. Catering services can be arranged for meetings, adding convenience for event planners.

Highlights

Location: Two-minute walk from Riquet Metro Station

Rooms: 23 square meters with Canal de la Villette views

Dining: Express Start Breakfast included

Business: Seven modular meeting rooms up to 200 guests

Must-do experiences

Stroll along the picturesque Canal de l'Ourcq for serene views.
Visit Parc de la Villette for innovative spaces and outdoor events.
Savor a traditional crêpe at Crêperie Bretonne de Paris nearby.
Explore the stunning Cité des Sciences et de l'Industrie museum.
Discover the Sunday market at Place de la Bastille for local treats.

Location: Great

8.4/10Review score

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Guest Emotional Experience

Explorers, Not TouristsLocal Parisan life

“The location was great with a only a short walk from the Riquet metro station - a little off the beaten path.”

Jessica from United States

Shine on SocialsCanal views

“Room was large with a view onto the canal- loved the setting of the hotel with great atmosphere.”

Kerry S from United Kingdom

Explorers, Not TouristsEpic Canal

“Tons of great places to eat and walking down the canal was epic.”

Sabrina from United States

Select your room type

Choose from doubles, suites, or family rooms, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and promotional rates

Double Suite City or Canal View
2 persons
23 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Water view
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Double Suite Canal View Balcony
2 persons
23 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Water view
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Twin Room Canal View
2 persons
17 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Water view
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities

Boutique hotels design their amenities with your relaxation and unique travel experiences in mind

Facilities: Very good

7.9/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Welcome drink

Dining

Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

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

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

68 Quai De La Seine, Paris, 75019

Explore Paris

Local Highlights near Holiday Inn Express Paris-Canal De La Villette

Parc de la Villette

15 minutes walking

Parc de la Villette features futuristic architecture, cultural venues, and plenty of green space for picnics and outdoor activities.

City of Science and Industry

17 minutes walking

The largest science museum in Europe, offering interactive exhibits and IMAX screenings. Perfect for families and tech enthusiasts.

Sacre-Coeur

30 minutes walking

This iconic basilica offers breathtaking views of Paris, stunning mosaics, and a serene atmosphere in its surrounding gardens.

Louvre Museum

45 minutes walking

Home to thousands of artworks, including the Mona Lisa. A hub of art and culture situated in a breathtaking historic palace.

Biking along the Canal de l'Ourcq

10 minutes walking

Bike rentals are available near the hotel, offering scenic rides along the tranquil canals and vibrant waterfront scenes.

Yoga in Parc de la Villette

15 minutes walking

Join outdoor yoga classes in the park, suitable for all skill levels and surrounded by beautiful park scenery.

Boat Tours on the Canal

7 minutes walking

Enjoy a leisurely cruise on the canal, providing unique views of the city's architecture while soaking up the sun.

Rock Climbing at MurMur

10 minutes driving

An indoor climbing gym perfect for thrill-seekers. Equipment rental is available, with walls suitable for all levels.

Belushi's Canal

2 minutes walking

A lively bar and restaurant serving international pub food, famous for its burgers and vibrant atmosphere. Ideal for casual dining.

Toda l'Akel

3 minutes walking

Family-run Lebanese restaurant known for its authentic dishes like kebabs and mezze. Casual setting with vegetarian options available.

Restaurant Kim Phuc

3 minutes walking

Offers delicious Vietnamese cuisine with a cozy ambiance. Signature dishes include pho and spring rolls, perfect for a quick bite.

Peniche Antipode

4 minutes walking

A unique bar-restaurant on a boat, specializing in fresh seafood and offering stunning views. Reservations recommended due to its popularity.

La Villette Cinema

15 minutes walking

An eclectic cinema showcasing independent films and classics. Cozy atmosphere with a café on-site, making it great for movie lovers.

Café de la Danse

12 minutes walking

A vibrant venue hosting live music and shows, perfect for all ages. Genres range from pop to world music, ensuring varied entertainment.

Le Zenith

16 minutes walking

A large entertainment venue featuring concerts by renowned artists. Check the schedule for upcoming events suitable for all music lovers.

Cabaret Sauvage

15 minutes walking

A unique venue offering eclectic performances and events, set in a historic circus tent. Great ambiance for evening entertainment.

Getting around

City Centre
Paris 7 min · 2.7 mi
Airports
Paris (CDG) 31 min · 12.6 mi
Orly (ORY) 38 min · 15.6 mi
Train
Gare du Nord 23 min · 1.2 mi
Gare de l'Est 26 min · 1.3 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site at true.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Holiday Inn Express Paris-Canal De La Villette By Ihg provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Swedish, Russian, Arabic, Estonian, Vietnamese

Year renovated:

2008

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

144

Former name

holiday inn express paris-canal de la villette, an ihg hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Real comments from travelers who have already stayed

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Guests consistently appreciate this Holiday Inn Express for its convenient location, just a short walk from the Crimée metro station, providing easy access to central Paris and attractions like Gare de l'Est and the Louvre. The hotel sits right on the Canal de la Villette, surrounded by shops and restaurants, and many rooms are considered spacious, offering comfortable beds, a good-sized shower, and often feature a large TV and reliable internet. A few guests have mentioned that the parking on site can be a little tight. The breakfast is consistently praised for its variety, including fruits, juices, breads, and cheeses.

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Review score

Based on 1807 verified reviews

8.1 /10

Great

85 %

Recommend

Free WiFi

8.9/10

Staff

8.8/10

Breakfast

7.6/10

Facilities

7.9/10

Pros

Good location

Friendly staff

Comfortable bed

Clean hotel

Cons

Small rooms

Unpleasant smell

based on 1439 reviews

4/5

Jade from United Kingdom

Family with children

Standard Double Room Marina View

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: January 09, 2026

6/10

stained carpets missing safe

the room WAS clean, but the carpets had stains. i also noticed the absence of a mini fridge in the room , which was inconvenient. there wasn't a safe available for storing valuables. the breakfast area became quite crowded, leading to frustrating delays.

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Penelope from Greece

Business traveller

standard double room marina view

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: December 07, 2025

7/10

ample breakfast easy access helpful staff stained carpet peeling paint missing mirror

The breakfast was quite substantial. it provided ample choices for everyone. the location offered easy access to several metro stations, about a ten-minute walk. I found it very convenient. the staff seemed helpful and answered all my questions effectively. the hotel ensured i was comfortable even upon a late check-in.

my room's carpet had noticeable stains. the paint was peeling off the wooden parts in my room. the bathroom lacked a personal mirror, which i found inconvenient.

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Daniel from United States

Business traveller

Standard Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: December 05, 2025

8.8/10

charmed by the canal stay

good variety daily cleaning

the breakfast offered a good variety of options. i appreciated the staff's helpfulness regarding transportation queries. the cleanliness of my room impressed me , with daily cleaning services provided.

Location

9/10

the hotel benefits from its proximity to a metro station , offering easy access to different parts of the city. the canal location creates a picturesque setting.

Rooms

8/10

my standard room offered a comfortable space with adequate amenities. the room was super clean , and a comfortable bed ensured restful nights. it also included a clean bathroom and well-functioning warm water.

Service

9/10

the staff demonstrated friendliness and professionalism throughout my stay. the check-in process was smooth , and the staff were very accommodating to my requests. staff members also spoke english fluently.

Facilities

9/10

the breakfast area was well kept and sufficiently stocked during busy hours. i found the wifi reliable and fast , which was great for my work needs. the on-site parking , though chargeable, offered convenience.

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Owen from United Kingdom

Business traveller

Standard Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: November 30, 2025

7/10

helpful staff good choice temperature control wifi devices

the staff was very helpful. breakfast had a good choice and was perfectly fine. i found the 5 mins walk to the metro convenient.

the temperature control was lacking. i found it very warm and stuffy when i arrived and the ac wasn't working well. there was also a limit of wifi devices i could use at the same time.

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Joshua from United Kingdom

Family with children

Standard Room

5 nights in June 2025

Reviewed: August 01, 2025

9/10

metro station convenient supermarket river spots

i stayed in a standard room for five nights. the metro station was only five minutes away. the supermarket nearby was convenient, and there were nice spots by the river.

the room carpets had some stains, unfortunately.

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FAQs

About Holiday Inn Express Paris-Canal De La Villette By Ihg

What popular attractions are closest to Holiday Inn Express Paris-Canal De La Villette By Ihg?

Guests of Holiday Inn Express Paris-Canal De La Villette By Ihg can visit Le Bassin de la Villette (a 7-minute walk from the accommodation), or rue de l'Ourcq placed 8 minutes' walk away.

Which airport is the closest to the Holiday Inn Express Paris-Canal De La Villette By Ihg?

The closest airport to the Holiday Inn Express Paris-Canal De La Villette By Ihg is Paris airport (25 km) and it is reachable with a 22-minute drive.

Is there a parking at Holiday Inn Express Paris-Canal De La Villette By Ihg?

Yes, Holiday Inn Express Paris-Canal De La Villette By Ihg features private parking on site.

What is the earliest I can check-in at the inn?

At the inn, you can check in from 15:00 till 23:59 on the day of arrival.

What is the earliest and the latest I can check-out at Holiday Inn Express Paris-Canal De La Villette By Ihg?

At Holiday Inn Express Paris-Canal De La Villette By Ihg, you can check out from 12:00 till 12:00.

What payment methods are available in Holiday Inn Express Paris-Canal De La Villette By Ihg?

At Holiday Inn Express Paris-Canal De La Villette By Ihg, you can pay using American Express and Visa.

What room types are available at the Holiday Inn Express Paris-Canal De La Villette By Ihg?

Standard Double Room, Standard King Room, and Standard Twin Room are among the room types available at the Holiday Inn Express Paris-Canal De La Villette By Ihg.

Is Holiday Inn Express Paris-Canal De La Villette By Ihg accessible to people with disabilities?

Yes, at Holiday Inn Express Paris-Canal De La Villette By Ihg there are rooms with accessible facilities, accessible bathrooms, and wheelchair access available for guests with special needs.

Is the staff at the Paris hotel multilingual?

Yes, the staff of the Paris hotel speaks Portuguese, Vietnamese, Estonian, English, and Spanish.

Which facilities are available in the Holiday Inn Express Paris-Canal De La Villette By Ihg?

The Holiday Inn Express Paris-Canal De La Villette By Ihg is equipped with a vending machine and a lift as well as a safety deposit box for safety purposes.