Experimental Marais – Family Hotel in Paris | From 541$/Night

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About the Hotel

116 Rue Du Temple, Paris, France, 75003

Close to the Centre Pompidou

Great

8.6

9.3

/10

4.0

3.7

Loved by Experimental Marais Hotel guests

Helpful staff
Magical ambiance
Heavenly beds
Fast room service

"Amazing stay at Sinner Paris. Easily among the coolest hotel experiences we've ever had, with a highlight being the randomized vinyl collection and turntable that was patched to every room, including the shower."

Anonymous

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"The design is beautiful and the rooms are very spacious for Paris standards."

Patricia from United Kingdom

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"Our stay at the Sinner was excellent. Even though a lot of reviews say that it's not really for kids, they did more for our kids (9 and 12) than most hotels."

Sofia from United States

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Amenities

Experimental Marais offers a Roman bath and an extensive spa with treatments using Susanne Kaufmann products. Guests can enjoy the American Bar, inspired by iconic Manhattan bars, with a cocktail selection themed on the Big Apple. The hotel's restaurant, Temple & Chapon, serves a menu blending New York cuisine with French tradition.

Rooms

There are 43 rooms and suites designed by interior architect Tristan Auer, each reflecting a blend of historical and contemporary influences. The Grande Superior Rooms provide city views and ample space for relaxation. The hotel's signature suite occupies 58 sqm and features a bathtub and hammam shower for enhanced comfort.

Location

Located at 116 rue du Temple, the hotel sits in the 3rd arrondissement, surrounded by cobblestone alleys and a rich cultural tapestry. Guests have convenient access to the diverse offerings of Le Marais, including galleries, shops, and dining options. The surrounding area is rich in history, providing a backdrop for exploration and discovery.

Wellness

The spa at Experimental Marais includes a hammam and a double treatment room for a comprehensive wellness experience. Guests enjoy complimentary access to the Roman bath with all treatments, promoting relaxation and rejuvenation. Massages and facials are tailored to individual needs, ensuring an attentive service.

Dining

Temple & Chapon offers a menu inspired by 1950s American chophouses, featuring culinary classics and contemporary dishes. Guests can savor a weekend brunch with dishes such as pancakes, lobster rolls, and cheeseburgers. The American Bar provides a lively atmosphere for evening cocktails, enriched by a wide selection.

Highlights

Location: 3rd arrondissement, rich in history

Rooms: 43 uniquely designed accommodations

Dining: Temple & Chapon with New York-inspired menu

Wellness: Spa with hammam and Roman bath

“In my opinion, this hotel distinguishes itself with a striking blend of New York edginess and Parisian sophistication, particularly appealing to those seeking a vibrant, art-filled environment. The dedication to live music and curated artistic events, combined with a luxurious spa, creates a unique urban retreat. Its prime location in Le Marais ensures immediate access to Paris's cultural heart.”

Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels

Location: Perfect

9.2/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

BathroomBest Shower Ever

The spacious bathroom had high-quality amenities. Showers are amazing, the best I have ever seen in Europe!

James Miller from United Kingdom

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Spa & LeisureJacuzzi Retreat

The small spa is great for relaxing. It includes a jacuzzi pool and a steam room.

Martin Olsen from Norway

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Room FeaturesGenerous Space

The room was very spacious, a generous size compared to what you would typically find.

Dror Cohen from Israel

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Media & EntertainmentVinyl Everywhere!

There was a randomized vinyl collection and turntable patched to every room, even the shower!

Oliver Smith from Canada

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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included

Executive Room

2 persons

445 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Classic Room

2 persons

230 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Superior Room

2 persons

260 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Deluxe Room

2 persons

380 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

Facilities: Great

8.6/10Review score

General

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

Sports & Fitness

Sports trainer

Guest Parking

Dryer

Services

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

Dining

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

Business

Business centre
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Baby pushchair
Board games
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Live entertainment
Night club
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Turkish bath
Jacuzzi
Massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dining table
Trouser press

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Self-catering

Dryer

Media

Flat-screen TV
CD player
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

Sinner Restaurant and Bar encapsulate a modern culinary adventure, inviting guests to indulge in international flavors crafted for both vegetarians and vegans. The vibrant settings create an atmosphere where every meal becomes not just a dining experience, but a celebration of seasonal cultures.

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Sinner Restaurant

International with vegetarian and vegan options

Ambiance

A chic and contemporary setting, perfect for a relaxed breakfast or an elegant dinner.

Key Offerings

Delight in dishes showcasing the best seasonal produce; indulge in high tea, or sip creatively inspired cocktails during the cocktail hour.

Reservation

Recommended

Open for breakfast, brunch, dinner, and high tea; hours vary.

Sinner Bar

Global finger food with crafted cocktails

Ambiance

A buzzing neighborhood bar exuding avant-garde charm, ideal for socializing and unwinding.

Key Offerings

Enjoy expertly crafted cocktails inspired by Latin mysticism, alongside enticing finger foods made from fresh, seasonal ingredients.

Reservation

Not needed

Hours vary for cocktail hour and light snacks.

Experimental Marais Hotel Location

116 Rue Du Temple, Paris, France, 75003

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116 Rue Du Temple, Paris, France, 75003

City landmarks

Museum

Louvre Museum

1.3 mi

Church

Cathedrale Notre-Dame de Paris

5000 ft

Museum

Musee d'Orsay

1.5 mi

Mall

Eiffel Tower

2.9 mi

Park

Luxembourg Gardens

1.5 mi

Church

Sainte-Chapelle

2200 ft

Garden

Tuileries Garden

1.4 mi

Landmark

Arc de Triomphe

3.0 mi

Mall

Passage Brady

4500 ft

Square

Place des Vosges

4100 ft

Square

Champs-Elysees

2.2 mi

Church

Sacre-Coeur

1.8 mi

Church

The Church of St Eustache

3500 ft

Museum

Picasso National Museum

2000 ft

Landmark

Pantheon

1.3 mi

Landmark

Seine River

1.3 mi

Landmark

Le Marais

2100 ft

Theatre

Porte Saint-Martin

3200 ft

Landmark

Basilique du Sacre-Coeur de Montmartre

1.8 mi

Square

Place de la Concorde

1.7 mi

Theatre

Porte Saint-Denis

3300 ft

Church

Saint-Sulpice

1.3 mi

Square

Place de la Republique

2400 ft

Park

Saint-Jacques Tower

3400 ft

Landmark

Conciergerie

4500 ft

Garden

Champ de Mars

2.8 mi

Landmark

Grand Palais

2.1 mi

Bridge

New Bridge

1.1 mi

Island

Ile de la Cite

1.2 mi

Nearby

Museum

The Centre Pompidou

2000 ft

Restaurants

Le Roi de Pique

200 ft

126 rue du Temple

Cafe Ineko

400 ft

13 rue des Gravilliers

La Cave des Frerots

300 ft

102 rue du Temple

Cafe Berry

500 ft

10 rue Chapon

Terra

500 ft

21 rue des Gravilliers

Soup Thai

500 ft

24 rue Pastourelle

Le 16 Bar

600 ft

16 rue Pastourelle

Ristorante Mezzo Mezzo

700 ft

75 rue des Archives

Explore Paris

Explore the Neighborhood

The Centre Pompidou

8 minutes' walk

Modern art museum featuring an extensive collection. Known for its unique architecture and free admission on the first Sunday of each month.

Sainte-Chapelle

9 minutes' walk

A stunning Gothic chapel famous for its breathtaking stained-glass windows. A must-visit for history and art lovers.

Place des Vosges

16 minutes' walk

The oldest planned square in Paris, ideal for a leisurely stroll. Beautiful gardens and historic architecture create a serene atmosphere.

Louvre Museum

25 minutes' walk

World-renowned museum housing art treasures like the Mona Lisa. Offers guided tours and free admission on the first Saturday of each month.

Bike Rentals along the Seine

12 minutes' walk

Enjoy a bike ride along the Seine River with rental services nearby. Perfect for both leisurely rides and scenic views.

Relaxation at Jardin Villemin

20 minutes' walk

A tranquil park with beautiful gardens and a playground, offering a perfect escape for relaxation or a family picnic.

Street Markets in Le Marais

8 minutes' walk

Vibrant local markets featuring fresh produce, art, and crafts. Great for connecting with the culture and tasting local specialties.

Le Roi de Pique

1 minute' walk

Cozy eatery offering traditional French dishes. Known for its authentic ambiance and exceptional service; reservations recommended.

Cafe Ineko

2 minutes' walk

Charming café with a casual vibe. Offers delicious pastries and coffee, perfect for breakfast or a light lunch.

La Cave des Frerots

1 minute' walk

Wine bar with a great selection of French wines and tapas. Ideal for casual evenings or pre-dinner drinks.

Le Marais Nightlife

10 minutes' walk

Lively area known for bars and clubs featuring local DJs and unique cocktails. Great for nightlife enthusiasts of all ages.

Theatre de la Ville

15 minutes' walk

Cultural venue showcasing live performances, including plays, dance, and concerts. An excellent choice for a night out.

Tips on navigating the city

City Centre

Paris18 min · 5000 ft

Airports

Orly (ORY)27 min · 11.2 mi

Paris (CDG)39 min · 16.0 mi

Train

Châtelet-Les Halles RER Station11 min · 3000 ft

Underground

Arts et Metiers5 min · 1400 ft

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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 at a location nearby at EUR 50 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 37 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

Russian

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Former name

sinner paris

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Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Experimental Marais is often praised for its prime location in the heart of the Marais district, placing guests within easy reach of the area's attractions. The rooms are frequently described as spacious, particularly by Paris standards, with desirable amenities. Some guests have pointed out that the lighting can be quite dim. many appreciate the unique décor and the presence of record players in the rooms.

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Review score

Based on 318 verified reviews

8.5/10

Great

86%

Recommend

Location

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.1/10

Value for money

7.9/10

Facilities

8.6/10

Pros

Tasteful decoration

Friendly staff

Superb cocktails

Wonderful ambience

Comfortable room

Cons

Dark bedrooms

Weak air condition

Difficult lighting

Dirty carpet

Victoria from Australia

Couple

Deluxe Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:December 18, 2025

9.3/10

Wonderful Boutique Hotel Experience

professional staffbeautiful decorgreat bar

The front desk staff were always lovely and professional , made check-in very smooth. The interior design of the hotel is beautiful plus the rooms are very well maintained. The bar service was wonderful and helpful in suggesting local places.

The lighting in the hallways felt a little dark at times it could use a touch more brightness.

Dining

9/10

Breakfast featured delicious selections with high-quality ingredients that really stood out to me I enjoyed the fresh pastries especially the croissants it made for a good start to each day.

Location

10/10

The hotel has a perfect location in the heart of a vibrant district with easy access to many restaurants and the metro station This makes exploring the area very convenient and efficient for sightseeing.

Rooms

9/10

My room had a spacious layout with comfortable furnishings plus the bed was especially cozy. The bathroom was well-appointed it had a fantastic shower and all essential amenities were provided.

Service

9/10

The hotel service was prompt and attentive I also found staff members ready to help. They also promptly fulfilled requests like extra towels They always maintained a high standard of professionalism.

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Alexander from Germany

Single

Deluxe Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:December 17, 2025

9/10

rain showercomfortable bedfantastic spa

the room was a beautiful room. it included a walk in rain shower i really liked. the bed linen had a smooth feel it was very comfortable. the hotel offered spa services that seemed fantastic.

the dim lighting in the room made it a little difficult to see at times.

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Elijah from Israel

Single

suite

3 nights in October 2025

Reviewed:December 04, 2025

7/10

lp recordshotel locationmetro accessuntrained staffcomplicated light switchesattitude issue

the room was a suite. it featured a turntable with lp records. the hotel location is close to the metro and shops..

The front desk staff were not trained well enough. i experienced attitude rather than solutions. the hotel has complicated light switches. There are five pages of directions to work them..

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Evan from United States

Executive Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:November 21, 2025

6/10

underwhelming stay

bad lightingslow service

The lighting was REALLY BAD. i needed my phone's flashlight all weekend just to see things in the room. the bed was jammed against the wall. It was annoying. it took house cleaning over twenty minutes to bring what i needed. It was SLOW.

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FAQs

About Experimental Marais

How far is Experimental Marais Hotel from the city centre?

Paris city centre is reachable within a 20-minute walk from Experimental Marais Hotel.

What popular attractions are closest to the Experimental Marais Hotel?

Guests of the Experimental Marais Hotel can visit the industrial design Metiers Art Museum (a 6-minute stroll from the accommodation), or The Centre Pompidou placed 8 minutes' walk away.

Is airport shuttle provided by Experimental Marais Hotel?

Bus shuttle is one of the services offered by Experimental Marais Hotel. Please inform the hotel staff about your estimated arrival time.

Is there a parking at the hotel?

Yes, the hotel features a private parking lot nearby.

How much does it cost to stay at the hotel?

The price for a room in the hotel starts at €541.

What payment methods are available in Experimental Marais Hotel?

At Experimental Marais Hotel, you can pay using Visa and American Express.

What room types are available at the Experimental Marais Hotel?

Queen Suite, Executive Room, and Classic Twin Room are among the room types available at the Experimental Marais Hotel.

Does the Paris hotel offer facilities for business travellers?

The Paris hotel conveniently features a work desk and a photocopy machine as well as a business centre on-site.

Which facilities are available in Experimental Marais Hotel?

Top locations of Experimental Marais Hotel include a shopping area and a restaurant, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with a safety deposit box and 24-hour security service.

Is there a swimming pool in Experimental Marais Hotel?

Yes, Experimental Marais Hotel features a heated swimming pool.