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About the Hotel

40-42 Rue Legendre, Paris, France, 75017
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Near the entertainment district
Great
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Featuring a hammam spa and a spa salon along with a Turkish steam room, a solarium, and a sauna, the 5-star La Fondation Paris hotel is situated just 500 m from the Square des Batignolles in Paris. This Paris hotel lies 3.4 km from the wrought-iron lattice Eiffel Tower, and offers a French restaurant and a heated pool onsite.

Location

Boasting a privileged setting only 600 m from Paris Porte de Clichy train station, the hotel also offers fast access to the 18th-century plaza "Place de la Concorde", which is around 25 minutes' walk away. The La Fondation Paris is 6 minutes on foot from the Vultures Sculpture and within a 10-minute drive of the Montmartre district.

Guests can visit historical sights, including the 18th-century Pantheon Mausoleum, located 4.9 km from the accommodation, and learn more about Paris.

Brochant tube station is situated in close proximity to this smoke-free hotel.

Rooms

La Fondation hotel offers 63 rooms with air conditioning, as well as self-catering options such as a minibar fridge and coffee/tea making machines. The rooms also feature a sofa bed. They come with a walk-in shower and a separate toilet along with such comforts as a hairdryer and bath sheets.

Eat & Drink

Le Bistronomique, the onsite restaurant, serves French cuisine while Le Rooftop restaurant is boasting French specialties. The lounge bar is ideal for a relaxing drink. The La Fondation features a restaurant nearby, where guests can enjoy a variety of Indian cuisine.

Leisure & Business

The property’s pedicure, manicure, and facial treatments will ensure a nice stay. There is a yoga area on site. La Fondation hotel also provides a meeting room for those arriving on business.

“In my opinion, this 5-star hotel presents an intriguing juxtaposition. It seems the artistic theme and rooftop cinema promise a memorable stay, alongside practical features like multilingual staff and wellness programs. However, reports of significant cleanliness and service issues give me pause.”
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Superior Double Room
2 persons
21 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
24 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Executive Double Room
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Junior Suite Balcony Sacrée vue
2 persons
39 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

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Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Aerobics

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Solarium
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Beauty treatment
  • Massage
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

La Fondation offers a delightful array of French dining experiences, allowing guests to indulge in traditional flavors with modern flair. Guests can relish thoughtfully prepared vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options across three exquisite venues, each with its unique charm and ambiance.
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La Fondation Paris Restaurant photo The photo shows the interior of a modern and stylish restaurant or cafe. The overall color palette is warm and inviting, with lots of wood tones, beige, and hints of green and red. 

The space is well-lit with a combination of pendant lights hanging

La Brasserie

French
Ambiance
Modern, stylish atmosphere perfect for casual dining and intimate gatherings.
Key Offerings
A diverse menu features vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free dishes. Breakfast includes a beautiful buffet as well as continental and vegetarian options. Ideal for high tea and evening cocktail hours.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for breakfast, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour.

Le Bistronomique

French
Ambiance
Chic and contemporary space, blending modern design with comfort for a relaxed dining experience.
Key Offerings
Savor brunch and dinner with a focus on vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free culinary delights. Enjoy cocktail hours that complement the vibrant atmosphere.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for breakfast, brunch, dinner, and cocktail hour.

Le Rooftop

French
Ambiance
Stylish rooftop setting with sweeping views, perfect for a chic evening out.
Key Offerings
Dinner and cocktail hour focused on vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free offerings, complementing the stunning surroundings and ambiance.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for dinner and cocktail hour.

Hotel location

40-42 Rue Legendre, Paris, France, 75017
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40-42 Rue Legendre, Paris, France, 75017
Restaurants
Le jardin du Kashmir
60 m
60 rue Legendre
Saidoune
40 m
35 rue Legendre
Le P'tit Canon
100 m
36 Rue Legendre
Comme Chai Nous
80 m
48 rue Dulong
Bo-bun Gourmand
60 m
60 rue Legendre
La Belote
100 m
58 rue de Saussure 75017 Paris 58 Rue de Saussure
Chez Leon
140 m
32 rue Legendre
Couscous des Batignolles
120 m
135 rue de Rome 75017
Explore Paris
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Arc de Triomphe
25 minutes' walk
Iconic monument celebrating French military victories; panoramic views from the top for spectacular cityscapes.
Eiffel Tower
35 minutes' walk
World-famous landmark; offers breathtaking views and light shows in the evening, ideal for families and couples.
Biking at Parc Monceau
10 minutes' ride
Scenic park featuring bike paths and beautiful landscapes; rentals available nearby for a fun-filled day.
Yoga Classes at Nearby Studio
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing sessions available weekly; perfect for travelers seeking wellness and peace during their stay.
Le jardin du Kashmir
1 minute' walk
Cozy Indian restaurant known for its aromatic curries and warm atmosphere; vegetarian options available.
Bo-bun Gourmand
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery specializing in Vietnamese cuisine; signature dishes include refreshing rice noodle bowls.
Moulin Rouge
19 minutes' walk
Famous cabaret renowned for vibrant shows and iconic can-can dancers; perfect evening out for all ages.
Live Jazz at Le Duc des Lombards
10 minutes' drive
Charming venue featuring nightly jazz performances; a great spot for music lovers to unwind in Paris.
Local transport and travel tips
City Centre
Paris5 min  ·  3.2 km
Airports
Orly (ORY)41 min  ·  26.7 km
Paris (CDG)42 min  ·  27.5 km
Train
Gare Saint-Lazare15 min  ·  1.2 km
Underground
Villiers Metro6 min  ·  500 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 35 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese
Number of rooms:
63

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about La Fondation from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 223 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
81%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Friendly personnel
Spacious room
Stunning pool
Cons
Closed rooftop
Guest reviews
based on 318 reviews
8.6/10
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About La Fondation
What is the check-in and check-out policy at La Fondation?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is La Fondation from Arc de Triomphe?
The hotel is 2 km from Arc de Triomphe.
Does La Fondation offer breakfast, and what types are available?
Breakfast includes buffet, continental, and vegetarian options for an additional charge of 38 EUR.
Which amenities are available for guests at La Fondation?
Amenities include an indoor swimming pool, sauna, wellness center, and a 24-hour reception.
What types of rooms are available at La Fondation?
Rooms feature air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, minibars, safety deposit boxes, and private bathrooms.
What dining options are available at La Fondation?
The hotel has three restaurants, offering French cuisine and a bar/lounge area.
How far is La Fondation from Gare Saint-Lazare?
The hotel is located 1 km from Gare Saint-Lazare.
What recreational amenities are provided at La Fondation?
Recreational amenities include an indoor pool, sauna, hammam, and bicycle rental service.
Which languages can the staff at La Fondation communicate in?
Staff at the hotel speak English, Spanish, French, and Italian.
How can guests access the airport from La Fondation?
A paid airport shuttle service is available for transportation to and from the airport.
What notable attractions are within proximity of La Fondation?
Nearby attractions include Opéra Garnier, located 3 km away, and the entertainment district.

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