The Eiffel Tower is synonymous with Paris in the same way that croissants, Bohemian art, Gauloises and frenzied political demonstrations are synonymous with France. Iconic, stark and breath-taking, scraping the sky at 324 meters high, it can be seen close-up from every hotel listed below. If your main reason for visiting this fabulous city is to get to the top of this famous structure, then you'll need to book one of our pick of the best hotels near the Eiffel Tower, whether you're looking for a chic little B&B or a five star luxury stay.

4 of the Best Hotels near the Eiffel Tower

Luxury hotels near the Eiffel Tower

• Shangri-la Paris does top notch luxury with aplomb. Set in a beautiful turn-of-the-century townhouse, it boasts some of the best views of the Eiffel Tower. The opulent, colonial-esque accomodation features rich curtains, deep carpets, cornices adorned with ornate classical carvings, walls hanging with 18th century oil paintings, glass chandeliers glimmering from the ceiling and wide, flower-laden balconies boasting enchanting views of Paris. With the addition of its two Michelin starred restaurants, this truly is a hotel fit for royalty. Not only are you a short hop from the Eiffel Tower here, but there's superb designer shopping to be had too!

Boutique hotels near the Eiffel Tower

• A refined Parisian townhouse that promises warmth and comfort, and all the romance of Paris right on your doorstep, Hotel du Champ de Mars stands at the foot of the Eiffel Tower. The rooms are refined in a country-house style; elegance is the name of the game here whether you opt for a standard or superior room. All in all, the hotel is cosy, romantic and oh so Parisian.
• Simply elegant and elegantly simple, La Comtesse is just steps away from the Champs de Mars, set in a 19th century Haussmann building, offering Eiffel-facing suites resplendent in a chic, contemporary and minimalist design with spacious marble-tiled bathrooms. The breakfast room is a particular highlight, with dark feature walls, tables lined with red and grey velvet chairs and, above you, vast painted ceilings reminiscent of the literary salons of times gone by.

B&Bs near the Eiffel Tower

• Relais 12bis stands in the shadow of the Eiffel Tower, an elegant B&B set in a gorgeous early 20th century Parisian townhouse with an interior that looks like the spacious home of a wealthy art collector. Offering clean, plush and bright rooms that cleverly mix old and new: original marble fireplaces in whitewashed rooms with parquet flooring, quaint objets d'art and avant garde artworks displayed on the walls. Just minutes away from the Eiffel Tower, as well as several famous art galleries and museums, this designer B&B is extremely well positioned for a sightseeing tour of Paris.

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  • relais 12bis Paris (Champs de Mars) 5 rooms from AU$323

    
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    Local exploring  -  Perfectly positioned in the heart of the city with many of the main attractions within walking distance.

    Sights nearby  -  Admire the mighty Eiffel Tower located just steps from the property.

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    An elegant B&B offering five immaculately styled rooms practically in the shadows of the Eiffel Tower. Design throughout merges the modern and the traditional. Original fireplaces stand against clean white washed walls and antiques are combined with contemporary fixtures. See More

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  • Shangri-La Paris Paris (Champs Elysees) 100 rooms from AU$1524

    
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    Local exploring  -  With an unbeatable location a stone's throw from the Eiffel Tower, book this hotel as a base for local exploring in Paris

    City Style  -  With luxurious, colonial-style interiors and Eiffel Tower views, this hotel has classic Parisian charm

    Foodies  -  Foodies flock to this hotel for the stand-out, two Michelin-starred restaurant L'Abeille

    Sights nearby  -  Visit the most famous landmark in Paris, the Eiffel Tower, set in the pretty Trocadéro Gardens close to the hotel

    

    This luxury hotel is nestled in a turn-of-the-century townhouse overlooking the Eiffel Tower. Interiors feature opulent, Asian or European colonial style with dramatic drapes, regal carpets and plush furnishings. Dine at the two Michelin-starred restaurant before a dip in the pool; elegance defined. See More

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  • Hôtel La Comtesse Paris (Les Invalides) 40 rooms from AU$292

    
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    Local exploring  -  Explore the heart of the city of lovers from this privileged starting point, in the midst of the centre

    City Style  -  Set in the heart of Paris with views of the Eiffel Tower, this hotel has lots of charming city style

    Romantic Break  -  Couples love this classic Parisian bolt-hole; have tea in the hotel's modern take on a salon du thé

    Sights nearby  -  Visit the most famous landmark in Paris and a symbol of France - the Eiffel Tower - set within walking distance of this hotel

    

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    Set in a 19th-century Haussmann building steps from the Champs de Mars, this luxury hotel is a classic Parisian bolt-hole. The hotel is themed on French literary salons and the women who hosted them. All the suites here boast Eiffel Tower views. Start the day in the contemporary café; a chic hotel. See More

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  • Hotel du Champ de Mars Paris (Champs de Mars) 25 rooms from AU$334

    
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    Romantic Break  -  Couples love the cosy rooms at this Paris bolt-hole, where attentive and helpful staff can assist with your stay

    Local exploring  -  Set just steps away from the most famous landmark in Paris, book this hotel as a base for your local exploring

    City Style  -  With stylish yet homely interiors and Eiffel Tower views, this hotel has lots of local Parisian charm

    Sights nearby  -  The Eiffel Tower is an unmissable sight on any trip to Paris; stay at this hotel and wake up to the landmark every morning

    

    Stay at the foot of the Eiffel Tower at this stylish Paris hotel. The refined townhouse facade gives way to a classic spiral staircase, leading to well-appointed, country-chic rooms with floral prints and unique art. Start the day with fresh croissants in the breakfast room before seeing the sights. See More

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Written by Edmund Wise

posted Wednesday, 26th February 2020