40-42 Rue Legendre,
Paris,
France,
75017,
Ile-de-France
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Near the entertainment district
Great
8.6
8.8
/10
3.7
/5
Loved by La Fondation guests
Beautifully designed rooms
Michelin-level dinner
Very nice team
Large swimming pool
Rooftop bar views
"This hotel is such a gem: it is located in a nice, safe, and trendy area of Paris."
Zara from United Arab Emirates
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"The pool feels like something out of a movie - the kind of place where you forget you're in the middle of a busy city."
Olha from Ukraine
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"The rooftop bar has incredible Eiffel Tower views, and as a guest, you can head straight up from your room."
Gilberto G
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La Fondation - A 5-star hotel in Batignolles with an indoor pool, multiple dining options, and city-view rooms
Located in Batignolles, known for its quirky shops and quaint bistros, La Fondation offers 58 air-conditioned accommodations, including spacious double rooms and suites with flat-screen TVs, espresso makers, and city views. The hotel features three onsite restaurants serving buffet, continental, and vegetarian breakfast options, along with a bar/lounge. Recreational amenities include an indoor pool, a sauna, and a hammam, while guests can rent bicycles to explore nearby landmarks such as the Louvre Museum (3 km) and the Eiffel Tower (3 km). Each morning, breakfast is available at La Fondation. Rooms are equipped with safes, complimentary bottled water, free toiletries, and soundproof walls, while suites include separate living areas.
Pros
The 17th Arrondissement location provides access to Batignolles' small-village charm and nearby metro station.
The indoor pool, sauna, and hammam offer year-round relaxation options.
Multilingual reception staff (English, Spanish, French, Italian) provide round-the-clock assistance.
Soundproofed rooms with city views ensure a quiet stay.
Cons
WiFi is only available in public areas, not in rooms.
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the hidden gardens of the Palais Royal for peace.
Taste the authentic croissants at Maison Proust - a local favorite.
Catch a short performance at the local theatre, Le Théâtre du Châtelet.
Shop for unique finds at the Marché des Enfants Rouges, the oldest market.
Visit the Musée de l'Orangerie to see Monet's stunning water lilies.
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La Fondation offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Double Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Executive Double Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Junior Suite Balcony Sacrée vue
2 persons
420 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
This grand hotel provides facilities designed for comfort and memorable stays.
Facilities:
Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Aerobics
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Entertainment
Sun terrace
Spa & wellness centre
Solarium
Sauna
Turkish bath
Pedicure
Manicure
Facial
Treatment room
Beauty treatment
Massage
Make up services
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
La Fondation offers a delightful array of French dining experiences, where each venue captures the essence of authentic cuisine with modern flair. From leisurely breakfasts to enchanting evenings, guests can indulge in a range of vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options across beautifully crafted menus.
La Brasserie
French
Ambiance
Modern and inviting, perfect for casual meals.
Key Offerings
Start your day with a lavish breakfast buffet, including continental and vegetarian selections. Enjoy lunch or dinner with a focus on fresh ingredients and seasonal fare, and unwind during high tea or cocktail hour with crafted beverages.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for breakfast, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour.
Le Bistronomique
French
Ambiance
Contemporary setting for relaxed dining.
Key Offerings
This bistro serves breakfast and brunch, highlighting innovative twists on classic French dishes. The cocktail hour features a selection of signature drinks, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for breakfast, brunch, dinner, and cocktail hour.
Le Rooftop
French
Ambiance
Stylish rooftop venue with scenic views.
Key Offerings
Experience dinner under the stars, complemented by an exceptional cocktail hour. The menu showcases unique French delicacies, making it an ideal spot for a memorable evening with friends or a loved one.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for dinner and cocktail hour.
La Fondation Location
40-42 Rue Legendre,
Paris,
France,
75017,
Ile-de-France
Map view
40-42 Rue Legendre,
Paris,
France,
75017,
Ile-de-France
City landmarks
Mall
Eiffel Tower
2.1
mi
Museum
Louvre Museum
1.9
mi
Landmark
Arc de Triomphe
1.4
mi
Square
Champs-Elysees
1.3
mi
Museum
Musee d'Orsay
1.8
mi
Church
Sacre-Coeur
1.3
mi
Landmark
Basilique du Sacre-Coeur de Montmartre
1.2
mi
Square
Place de la Concorde
1.4
mi
Garden
Tuileries Garden
1.6
mi
Park
Luxembourg Gardens
2.8
mi
Church
Cathedrale Notre-Dame de Paris
2.7
mi
Landmark
Grand Palais
1.3
mi
Garden
Champ de Mars
2.2
mi
Cemetery
Montmartre
1.5
mi
Bridge
Pont Alexandre III
1.5
mi
Landmark
Seine River
2.0
mi
Museum
Musee Jacquemart-Andre
5000 ft
Museum
Musee Rodin
2.0
mi
Landmark
Petit Palais
1.3
mi
Church
Sainte-Chapelle
2.4
mi
Landmark
Moulin Rouge
4900 ft
Museum
The Centre Pompidou
2.4
mi
Church
Saint Augustin Church
4100 ft
Museum
Grevin Museum
1.5
mi
Church
Chapelle Expiatoire
4600 ft
Museum
Quai Branly Museum
1.9
mi
Church
Les Invalides
1.9
mi
Museum
Musee Nissim-de-Camondo
3200 ft
Landmark
Jardin des Tuileries
1.5
mi
Landmark
Wall of Love
1.3
mi
Restaurants
Le jardin du Kashmir
200 ft
60 rue Legendre
Saidoune
200 ft
35 rue Legendre
Le P'tit Canon
400 ft
36 Rue Legendre
Comme Chai Nous
300 ft
48 rue Dulong
Bo-bun Gourmand
200 ft
60 rue Legendre
La Belote
400 ft
58 rue de Saussure 75017 Paris 58 Rue de Saussure
Chez Leon
500 ft
32 rue Legendre
Couscous des Batignolles
400 ft
135 rue de Rome 75017
Explore Paris
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Arc de Triomphe
25 minutes' walk
Iconic monument celebrating French military victories, with panoramic views from the top. A must-see for its historical significance.
Louvre Museum
35 minutes' walk
Famed art museum housing masterpieces like the Mona Lisa. Offers free admission on the first Saturday of each month.
Sacre-Coeur
25 minutes' walk
Stunning basilica located on Montmartre hill, boasting breathtaking views of Paris. Peaceful atmosphere ideal for relaxation.
Grand Palais
25 minutes' walk
Historic exhibition hall featuring art and cultural events, famed for its glass dome. Home to diverse exhibitions year-round.
Cycling around Parc Monceau
10 minutes' drive
Bike rentals available near the park. Enjoy scenic rides among beautiful gardens and pathways, perfect for family outings.
Spa Retreat at Spas de Paris
15 minutes' drive
Serene spa offering massages and wellness treatments. Reservations recommended for a relaxing experience after busy days.
Thrilling visit to Parc Astérix
40 minutes' drive
Amusement park featuring rides and shows based on the famous comic book characters. Ideal for thrill-seekers and families.
Le jardin du Kashmir
1 minute's walk
Cozy Indian restaurant known for its flavorful curries and warm ambiance. Vegetarian options available, with friendly service.
Comme Chai Nous
1 minute's walk
Charming wine bar offering a selection of cheeses and small plates, perfect for a casual evening. Reservations advisable.
Saidoune
1 minute's walk
Authentic Mediterranean cuisine in a relaxed setting. Signature dishes include fresh seafood and vegetarian specialties.
Moulin Rouge
19 minutes' walk
Famous cabaret known for vibrant performances and dance shows. A highlight of Paris nightlife, recommended for couples.
La Cigale
20 minutes' walk
Historic concert venue featuring local and international artists. Offers diverse music genres, ideal for all ages.
Le Trianon
25 minutes' walk
Beautiful theater hosting live performances, including music and comedy. Family-friendly events often scheduled here.
Transportation and Accessibility
City Centre
Paris5 min
·
2.0
mi
Airports
Orly Airport (ORY)41 min
·
16.6
mi
Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG)42 min
·
17.1
mi
Train
Gare Saint-Lazare15 min
·
4000 ft
Underground
Villiers Metro6 min
·
1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 35 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese
Number of rooms:
63
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about La Fondation from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 149 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
84%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.8/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Stylish rooms
Stunning pool
Cons
Late breakfast start
Guest reviews
based on 256 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About La Fondation
What is the check-in and check-out time at La Fondation?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is La Fondation from the nearest metro station?
The hotel is a short walk from Brochant metro station, approximately 0.5 km away.
What is the distance from La Fondation to Arc de Triomphe?
La Fondation is 2 km from Arc de Triomphe.
What recreational facilities are available at La Fondation?
Guests can enjoy an indoor swimming pool, sauna, and access to a hammam.
What room amenities can I expect at La Fondation?
Rooms feature air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, coffee machines, minibars, and private bathrooms with free toiletries.
Which types of breakfast are served at La Fondation?
Breakfast options include à la carte, vegetarian, and gluten-free selections, available for an additional charge.
What languages are spoken by the staff at La Fondation?
The staff speaks English, Spanish, French, and Italian.
How far is La Fondation from Gare Saint-Lazare?
The hotel is located 1 km from Gare Saint-Lazare.
What nearby restaurants can I find close to La Fondation?
Nearby restaurants include Chez Maxence, Saidoune, il castello, Chez Leon, Harper's Paris 17, CasaToni, La Belote, and Bo-bun Gourmand, all within 0.5 km.
What business facilities are offered at La Fondation?
The hotel has a business centre available for guest use.
What safety features are in place at La Fondation?
The hotel provides quality safety and security measures for guest comfort.