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L'Eldorado Paris

L’Eldorado is a 26-room Mr & Mrs Smith boutique hotel in Batignolles, pairing richly eclectic interiors with a lush courtyard garden. It suits travelers who want a local Paris base near Montmartre and Pigalle, with World of Hyatt participation but no pool, full spa, or club lounge.

  • 26-room boutique hotel in Batignolles, Paris’s 17th arrondissement
  • Eclectic interiors with 19th-century embellishments, post-war touches, chinoiserie, patterned wallpapers, and vintage furnishings
  • Lush courtyard garden with a pavilion and restaurant seating opening onto the outdoor space
  • Close to Montmartre, Pigalle, SoPi, Place de Clichy, and La Fourche Métro stations
  • World of Hyatt participation through Mr & Mrs Smith
  • Select rooms and suites offer balconies or terraces facing the garden
The verdict When to go
L'Eldorado — Paris
Booking this stay

Bookable with World of Hyatt points. Award pricing varies by date and category, so we link straight to the official World of Hyatt award chart for current rates rather than publishing a number that can go stale.

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“L’Eldorado is a 26-room Mr & Mrs Smith boutique hotel in Batignolles, pairing richly eclectic interiors with a lush courtyard garden. It suits travelers who want a local Paris base near Montmartre and Pigalle, with World of Hyatt participation but no pool, full spa, or club lounge.”

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  • Ideal for couples who want a characterful boutique stay in a local Paris neighborhood
  • Ideal for design-minded travelers who prefer layered, vintage interiors over minimalist hotel style
  • Ideal for World of Hyatt members seeking a Mr & Mrs Smith boutique option in Paris
  • Ideal for guests who value a garden restaurant setting more than resort-style facilities
Key takeaways
  • L’Eldorado is a small, 26-room Mr & Mrs Smith boutique hotel in Batignolles, not a large full-service chain property.
  • The signature feature is the courtyard garden, which connects directly with the restaurant and gives the hotel its residential, tucked-away feel.
  • Rooms are individually styled with ornate wallpapers, textiles, and vintage decorative elements; select units add balconies, terraces, or a private sauna.
  • The location is local and residential, near Montmartre and Pigalle, with Place de Clichy and La Fourche Métro stations nearby.
  • Expect charm and atmosphere rather than resort facilities: there is no pool, full spa, or executive lounge.
Globalist breakfast
Not confirmed
Suite Upgrade Awards
Not confirmed
Free Wi-Fi for members
Confirmed · Complimentary internet for members.
About the property

What makes L'Eldorado worth the points.

L’Eldorado is a 26-room boutique hotel at 18 Rue des Dames in the Batignolles district of Paris’s 17th arrondissement. Part of the Mr & Mrs Smith collection and participating in World of Hyatt, it offers a highly individual stay in a residential, bohemian neighborhood near Montmartre, Pigalle, and SoPi. The design is deliberately layered rather than minimalist, with an “English country house in the heart of Paris” feel, ornate patterned wallpapers and textiles, 19th-century embellishments, post-war touches, period chinoiserie, and vintage furnishings. Its central signature is the lush courtyard garden, with a pavilion and restaurant spaces that open onto the greenery. Rooms are intimate and characterful, with standard comforts such as air-conditioning, LCD TVs, minibars, coffee and tea kits, free bottled water, Dyson hair-dryers, bathrobes, and custom bath products. Select rooms and suites look toward the courtyard from balconies or terraces, and one suite is noted for having a private sauna. This is not a resort-style Paris hotel: there is no listed swimming pool, full spa complex, or traditional executive lounge. Its strengths are scale, atmosphere, the garden restaurant setting, and a location that feels more local than the city’s busiest tourist corridors while still offering Métro access via Place de Clichy and La Fourche.

Rooms & suites

Pick your window on the city.

Double bed configuration
Double Room

Double rooms offer the hotel’s core boutique experience, with ornate wallpapers, textiles, and eclectic vintage-style furnishings rather than standardized chain décor. They are suited to couples or solo travelers who want the Batignolles setting and the property’s intimate atmosphere.

Air-conditioningLCD TVMinibarDyson hair-dryer
Twin or double bedding configuration
Twin/Double Room

Twin/Double rooms provide flexible bedding for friends, couples, or travelers who prefer separate beds when available. The look remains consistent with the hotel’s layered design language, including patterned fabrics and period-inspired details.

Free coffee- and tea-making kitFree bottled waterBathrobesCustom bath products
Garden-facing outlook in select units
Garden-Facing Room with Balcony or Terrace

Select rooms face the courtyard garden and may include a private balcony or terrace, giving a quieter outlook over the hotel’s greenery. These are among the most appealing options for guests prioritizing outdoor space.

Private balcony or terrace in select unitsAir-conditioningMinibarEclectic vintage décor
Suite layout
Suite

Suites are larger accommodations within the hotel’s limited 26-room inventory, which includes two suites. They are best for guests who want more space and a more residential feel within the same richly decorated style.

Ornate wallpapers and textilesBathrobesCustom bath productsCoffee- and tea-making kit
Private sauna
Suite with Private Sauna

One suite is noted for having a private sauna, making it the hotel’s standout wellness-oriented accommodation. It pairs the property’s eclectic boutique design with an in-room feature not found across the standard room categories.

Suite accommodationAir-conditioningDyson hair-dryerMinibar
Larger-format accommodation category
Villa

Booking channels list a villa option among the hotel’s accommodations, indicating a larger-format stay category within the property’s small inventory. Details should be confirmed directly with the hotel because published room layouts and sizes are limited.

Boutique residential styleAir-conditioningCoffee- and tea-making kit
Dining

Where you'll actually eat.

L’EldoradoFrench / bistro-styleThe hotel’s main restaurant opens onto the courtyard garden and winter garden, making the outdoor space central to the dining experience. Published hours list breakfast from 07:00 to 11:00, lunch from 12:00 to 15:00, and dinner from 19:00 to midnight.
Bar/LoungeDrinksA bar/lounge is listed among the hotel amenities and fits the property’s convivial, residential atmosphere. It is best understood as part of the hotel’s restaurant-and-garden social spaces rather than a separate club lounge.
Timing

When to go.

Live · you're in August
Best time
Mar–May, Sep–Oct

March–May and September–October offer mild 10–21°C temperatures, long daylight and fewer extremes, while still outside the most expensive high-summer period and suitable for sightseeing.

Avoid
Jul–Aug, Dec

July and August bring peak crowds, price spikes and frequent heat waves with daytime temperatures in the 80s°F (upper 20s–30°C), while late December is high season with elevated rates around Christmas and New Year, making points redemptions poorer value.

From the analysis

A few more timing notes.

Spring and summer are especially appealing if you want to make the most of the courtyard garden and outdoor dining atmosphere.
Cooler months shift the appeal toward the hotel’s indoor salons, dining room-cum-library, richly layered décor, and cozy residential feel.
Paris peak travel periods can make a 26-room hotel fill quickly, so book early if you need a specific room type, terrace, balcony, or accessible room.
If outdoor space matters, request a garden-facing room with balcony or terrace in advance, as these features are only available in select units.
The fine print
  • · There is no traditional club or executive lounge at L’Eldorado.
  • · The hotel does not list a pool, full spa complex, or large fitness center.
  • · Paid private parking is available nearby rather than as a typical on-site hotel garage.
  • · Some rooms are not suitable for guests with mobility issues, so accessibility needs should be confirmed before arrival.
Pay with points

Cards that get you here.

Co-brand cards earn World of Hyatt points directly; the rest move points in from bank programs at the ratios and transfer times shown. Award pricing itself lives with the official World of Hyatt tools above.

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How it stacks up across town.

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Getting there & around

Paris, decoded.

The neighborhood

Batignolles in Paris’s 17th arrondissement, a local, bohemian residential area between upscale western Paris neighborhoods and the creative edge of Montmartre.

MontmartreSacré-Cœur de MontmartrePigalle and SoPiPlace de Clichy Métro stationLa Fourche Métro station
On property
Restaurant opening onto the courtyard gardenBar/loungeCourtyard garden with pavilionFree Wi-FiDining room-cum-library for meetings or private dinnersIn-room dining when the restaurant is openCharged laundry servicePet-friendly stays
  • Only 26 rooms, including two suites
  • Eclectic English-country-house-in-Paris design
  • Lush courtyard garden used as a central dining and social space
  • Select rooms and suites with garden-facing balconies or terraces
  • One suite with a private sauna
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What people ask about L'Eldorado.

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