Located at 8 Rue Victor Cousin, Hotel Cluny‑Sorbonne is a family-run gem with 23 rooms, directly across from the Sorbonne University and within walking distance to the Pantheon, Luxembourg Gardens, Notre‑Dame, and the Louvre. Tucked away on a quiet street in the lively Latin Quarter, this hotel offers a peaceful yet historically rich experience. 

Upon arrival, guests are welcomed in a cozy lounge that reflects true Parisian charm. The multilingual staff (French, English, German, Italian, Spanish, Arabic) is on hand 24/7 to help with sightseeing plans, excursion bookings, taxis, and even an optional paid airport shuttle.

Rooms are compact yet well-appointed, featuring private bathrooms (shower or bath, hairdryer, complimentary toiletries), free Wi‑Fi, flat-screen TV, telephone and safe. Some rooms are air-conditioned and offer balconies or views over Paris rooftops, the Sorbonne, or the Pantheon. Soundproofing ensures a restful stay despite the neighborhood buzz. 

Rates start from €55 for a promotional twin room to €110–135 for a quadruple room, depending on the season.

Each morning, a continental breakfast is served between 7:30 and 10 AM, featuring a buffet of fresh, quality products. 

The ambiance strikes a perfect balance between historic charm (inner courtyard, woodwork, exposed stone) and discreet modern comforts—ideal for enthusiasts of literature, history, and art. The diverse clientele includes couples, families with children (family rooms + cots on request), solo travelers, and business guests seeking a serene yet central base.

Historical anecdote: the hotel stands on the former site of the 13th-century Cluny College; Rue Victor Cousin has been traversed by notable figures such as Arthur Rimbaud and revolutionary students. 

Practical info:

Check-in: from 2 PM; check-out: noon

Airport shuttle: paid, upon request 

Public parking available 100 m away

Metro: Cluny–Sorbonne (Line 10); RER B/C via Saint‑Michel–Notre‑Dame station; several night buses nearby

Breakfast: 7:30–10 AM

Child‑friendly: cots available, family rooms

In summary, Hotel Cluny‑Sorbonne wins guests over with its unbeatable location, authentic atmosphere, excellent value, and warm service—perfect to dive into Parisian life, soak in history, and retreat to a peaceful haven in the heart of the city.