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About the Hotel

66 Boulevard Barbes, Paris, France, 75018

Near Sacre-Coeur

Great

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8.2

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4.5

4.0

Loved by The Playce - Paris guests

Cute staff
Clean bathrooms
Comfortable beds
Free water
Soundproof windows

"Great soft drinks bar in reception free for guests with water/sparkling and tea/coffee available at all times."

Lara from United Kingdom

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"There was free coffee and tea in our rooms as well as at reception with complimentary still and sparkling water available and biscuits to enjoy all day everyday."

Cora

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Rooms & Amenities

The Playce Hotel offers 50 air-conditioned rooms with flat-screen TVs, free Wi-Fi, and tea/coffee facilities. Family rooms include a queen-size bed and a double bed, accommodating up to 4 people. Rooms feature city views, soundproof walls, and a pop-art-inspired design. Bathrooms come with showers, hairdryers, and free toiletries.

Dining & Bar

The PlayRoom bar serves craft beers from Brasserie de la Goutte d'Or and cheeses from La Laiterie de Paris. A buffet breakfast includes pastries, cereals, cheeses, and charcuterie. The PlayRoom offers 7 game spaces with arcade consoles, PlayStation, and board games. Open Tuesday to Saturday from 5:00 PM.

Leisure & Co-Working

The hotel features a game room with table football and PlayStation. The WorkPlayce co-working space includes a 30m^2 meeting room for up to 16 people, fiber broadband, and a PlayStation for breaks. Guests can rent shared cars via the Communauto app for city exploration.

Location & Transport

Located in the 18th arrondissement, the hotel is near Montmartre, Gare du Nord, and Barbès market. Château Rouge Metro Station provides direct access to the Louvre and Saint-Germain-des-Près. Gare du Nord is a 15-minute walk, and Roissy CDG Airport is a 50-minute taxi ride away.

Services & Policies

The 24-hour reception offers luggage storage, laundry, and pet-friendly stays (up to 10 kg). Early check-out or late check-in is available for €10/hour. Housekeeping can be skipped to save water. Free high-speed Wi-Fi covers the entire property. Meeting rooms include detox water and paper boards.

“The Playce By Happyculture emphasizes social and sustainable values, offering a unique bar and co-working spaces, reflecting its urban essence; its location is advantageous, with easy access to Montmartre. I think that the design, created by BonkersLab architects, brings modern comfort with playful aesthetics. It's a great choice for those who appreciate a lively atmosphere.”

Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels

Location: Very good

7.3/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

BathroomSpa-Like Escape

The bathroom was amazing, featuring a rainfall shower and luxurious toiletries. Heated floors made it extra cozy.

Olivia from Canada

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BedroomDreamy Nights

The bedroom had premium bedding. Blackout curtains ensured perfect sleep. I loved the stylish decor.

Rajesh from India

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Room FeaturesChic Retreat

The room was well-designed. It felt like a home away from home. The minibar was very well stocked.

Hans from Netherlands

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DiningBreakfast Bliss

Breakfast had many choices including gluten-free options. Freshly squeezed juices and pastries every morning were amazing.

Mei from China

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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

9-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room

2 persons

325 sq. feet

1 Bunk bed

Shower

Heating

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8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room

2 persons

325 sq. feet

1 Bunk bed

Shower

Heating

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Standard Double Room

2 persons

140 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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4-Bed Female Dormitory Room

2 persons

140 sq. feet

1 Bunk 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

8.3/10Review score

General

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

Services

Housekeeping
Welcome drink

Dining

Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Board games
Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms

The Playce - Paris Location

66 Boulevard Barbes, Paris, France, 75018

Map view

66 Boulevard Barbes, Paris, France, 75018

City landmarks

Museum

Louvre Museum

2.0 mi

Mall

Eiffel Tower

3.3 mi

Church

Sacre-Coeur

2200 ft

Landmark

Basilique du Sacre-Coeur de Montmartre

1.1 mi

Landmark

Arc de Triomphe

2.7 mi

Square

Champs-Elysees

2.3 mi

Museum

Musee d'Orsay

2.2 mi

Cemetery

Montmartre

1.3 mi

Garden

Tuileries Garden

2.0 mi

Museum

The Centre Pompidou

1.9 mi

Park

Luxembourg Gardens

2.9 mi

Church

Cathedrale Notre-Dame de Paris

2.5 mi

Square

Place de la Concorde

2.1 mi

Landmark

Seine River

2.2 mi

Church

Sainte-Chapelle

2.3 mi

Mall

Passage Brady

1.3 mi

Landmark

Moulin Rouge

1.1 mi

Landmark

Wall of Love

3800 ft

Museum

Grevin Museum

1.3 mi

Church

The Church of Saint Peter of Montmartre

2700 ft

Square

Place du Tertre

3000 ft

Church

Saint-Vincent-de-Paul church

3600 ft

Museum

Picasso National Museum

2.1 mi

Landmark

Gare de Paris-Nord

4200 ft

Theatre

Porte Saint-Martin

1.4 mi

Museum

Musee de Montmartre

2700 ft

Landmark

Moulin de la Galette

3100 ft

Landmark

Le Marais

2.0 mi

Theatre

Porte Saint-Denis

1.3 mi

Gallery

Dali Paris

3300 ft

Nearby

Church

Sacre-Coeur

2200 ft

Church

The Church of Saint Peter of Montmartre

2100 ft

Church

Saint-Vincent-de-Paul church

3600 ft

Square Jehan Rictus

Wall of Love

3800 ft

Square

Place du Tertre

3000 ft

Museum

Musee de Montmartre

2700 ft

Gallery

Dali Paris

3300 ft

Restaurants

Sacree fleur

800 ft

50 Rue de Clignancourt

Au Paradis Tropical

700 ft

6 rue Custine 18 eme Arrondissement

Azaytoona

500 ft

3 Rue Simart

Raffinati

900 ft

74 T rue de Clignancourt

L'Atelier Ramey

1100 ft

23 Rue Ramey

Le Rococo Boire & Manger

900 ft

2 rue Ramey

La Traversee

1100 ft

2 Rue Ramey

Resto INDIWAY

900 ft

89 rue de Clignancourt

Au Clair de la Lune

1100 ft

1 Rue Ramey

Au Fond Du Bar

900 ft

15 rue Simart 15

Explore Paris

Local Experiences Around Hotel The Playce By Happyculture

Sacre-Coeur

9 minutes' walk

An iconic basilica with stunning city views, Sacre-Coeur offers beautiful architecture and serene gardens to enjoy.

Musee de Montmartre

10 minutes' walk

The historic Musee de Montmartre focuses on art and culture, featuring exhibitions about famous artists and local history.

Place du Tertre

11 minutes' walk

A vibrant artists' square where local painters display their work, offering a taste of Montmartre's bohemian spirit.

The Church of Saint Peter of Montmartre

10 minutes' walk

This historic church features stunning architecture and a peaceful atmosphere, rich in history dating back to the 12th century.

Walking Tours of Montmartre

10 minutes' walk

Guided walking tours reveal the artistic heritage of Montmartre, perfect for culture enthusiasts and history buffs.

Yoga Classes at Studio52

12 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga classes are a great way to unwind, with various classes suitable for all skill levels available throughout the week.

Bike Rentals at Vélib'

6 minutes' walk

Convenient bike rentals offer an adventurous way to explore Paris at your own pace, with numerous bike lanes to enjoy.

Sacree fleur

3 minutes' walk

A cozy spot known for its classic French dishes, Sacree fleur features a charming atmosphere perfect for casual dining.

Au Paradis Tropical

3 minutes' walk

Serving delightful Creole dishes in a vibrant setting, this restaurant offers a unique culinary experience in the heart of Paris.

Chez Luisette

3 minutes' walk

A quaint bistro renowned for its traditional French cuisine and live music, creating a lively dining atmosphere every evening.

Le Bateau Lavoir

15 minutes' walk

A popular venue featuring live jazz music, Le Bateau Lavoir offers a relaxed vibe for enjoying great performances.

Le Trianon

15 minutes' walk

This historic theater hosts a variety of performances, from concerts to theater productions, catering to all ages.

Tips on navigating the city

City Centre

Paris5 min · 2.0 mi

Airports

Orly (ORY)31 min · 12.7 mi

Paris (CDG)36 min · 14.8 mi

Train

Gare du Nord12 min · 3300 ft

Gare de l'Est20 min · 1.0 mi

Underground

Chateau Rouge Metro3 min · 700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 15 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, Spanish, Portuguese

Year renovated:

2009

Number of floors:

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Former name

Best Western Playce Hotel

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Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Hotel The Playce By Happyculture is conveniently located near metro stations, making city exploration easy, and some guests particularly appreciate its proximity to the Sacré-Cœur Basilica. Many find the complimentary beverages available all day a delightful perk, alongside a great breakfast with varied choices. Rooms are generally comfortable, though some guests have noted that they are not very large. The hotel also provides amenities like kettles with coffee and tea in the rooms and reception, and it's conveniently situated next to a supermarket.

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Review score

Based on 855 verified reviews

8.0/10

Great

86%

Recommend

Staff

9.2/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.8/10

Location

7.3/10

Value for money

8.2/10

Pros

Convenient location

Friendly staff

Free coffee

Easy metro access

Shops nearby

Cons

Small rooms

Dirty room

Dangerous district

Stuart from United Kingdom

Family with children

double room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:February 18, 2026

8.7/10

convenient and well-connected stay

complimentary beveragesroom cleanlinesscomfortable bedconvenient location

the hotel provides complimentary beverages all day this is a great perk after a long day of exploring i appreciated the cleanliness of the room the bed was comfortable i found the location to be very convenient due to its proximity to the metro station there is also a supermarket nearby that was useful.

my room faced the street and i noticed some noise at night it was not significant but light sleepers might find it bothersome

Rooms

9/10

the room provided comfortable accommodations the bed was supportive and the linens were soft the bathroom included essential toiletries and the shower had good water pressure the temperature controls worked efficiently.

Location

8/10

the hotel is located near a metro station offering easy access to attractions the neighborhood includes a supermarket and several eateries the sacre coeur is within a reasonable walking distance the immediate area felt safe and convenient.

Dining

9/10

breakfast offered a decent selection including scrambled eggs bacon cheeses breads croissants juices coffee and tea the breakfast service was prompt and the staff were polite the dining area was generally clean and well-kept during service hours.

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Gilles from France

Single

Double Room

4 nights in October 2025

Reviewed:December 30, 2025

7/10

Acceptable Stay

warm welcomemany optionssmall bathroomslippery tiles

The staff provided a warm welcome. The room was clean and appealing (I was particularly grateful for that). Breakfast had many options. It provided a great way to prepare for long days.

The hotel had no fridge in the room. the fresh fruits were not fresh (this was disappointing). The bathroom was small. The tiles in the bathroom were slippery.

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Jonathan from United Kingdom

Single

Double Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:November 23, 2025

9/10

kind staffclean roomfresh food

The staff was SUPER kind. My room was very clean with a nice street view. Breakfast tasted delicious, i liked fresh food options.

the room was not so LARGE.

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Logan from United States

Single

Double Room

3 nights in August 2025

Reviewed:October 26, 2025

9.0/10

great place for a quick visit

clean roomkind stafffree croissants

i was really grateful for the clean room. the staff was kind and helpful too. i also appreciated the free coffee and croissants they had in the lobby. it was easy to get to the train station from the location, that was a good thing.

the room was small but this was still a good hotel.

Location

9/10

the hotel is near the train station. it is a ten minute walk to the sacre coeur. several restaurants are relatively close to the building. there are many options for meals nearby.

Service

10/10

the staff were always helpful. they were friendly to all guests. they let me leave my luggage after check out for no cost. i think that was a kind service.

Rooms

8/10

my room was clean and well organised. it also had a nice view. the bathroom included shampoo, gel, conditioner, and lotion. the room had great air conditioning for the heat in the summer.

Dining

9/10

the breakfast had many choices. it tasted very fresh. they included bacon, sausages, and scrambled eggs. the hotel bar was open until very late. i enjoyed a late drink before bed.

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FAQs

About The Playce - Paris

Is there any public transport available near The Playce - Paris hostel?

Yes, there is Chateau Rouge tube station just a few steps from The Playce - Paris hostel.

When is the check-in and check-out time at the hostel?

Guests of the hostel are expected to check in around 15:00 and check out till 11:00.

What is the price for a nights' stay at this classic The Playce - Paris hostel?

€50 Is the minimum rate for a one-night stay at this classic The Playce - Paris hostel.

Which payment methods does the Paris hostel accept?

Guests can pay for the stay at the Paris hostel with such payment methods:

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Which room facilities does the classic The Playce - Paris hostel offer?

Some rooms at the classic The Playce - Paris hostel feature an alarm clock for guests' convenience.

Which amenities does this classic The Playce - Paris hostel offer?

Facilities at this classic The Playce - Paris hostel include a library and a lobby area, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with a luggage locker.

Which restaurants close to the property come highly recommended?

Guests can have a meal at restaurant Sacree fleur, situated nearly 5 minutes' walk from the property.

What kind of bathrooms does this classic The Playce - Paris hostel feature?

Private bathrooms with a toilet are provided in some of the rooms at this classic The Playce - Paris hostel.

Does this classic The Playce - Paris hostel have a laundry?

Yes, there is a laundry at this classic The Playce - Paris hostel.

What interesting spots can I visit near this classic The Playce - Paris hostel?

Not far from this classic The Playce - Paris hostel guests can find one of the top landmarks, Sacre-Coeur Basilica, which is accessible a mere 0.7 km away.