Prelude Hotel Gare Du Nord, Paris

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About the Hotel

73 Rue De Dunkerque, Paris, 75009

Steps from Sacre-Coeur

Very good

7.9

7.8

/10

2.0

Loved by Vintage Paris Gare Du Nord guests

Comfortable beds

Helpful staff

Clean room

Great transport links

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"I liked that the room had a balcony! The location was fantastic, it had some great cafes, bars and restaurants so close by that I spent a lot of time near the hotel."

Jesse from United Kingdom

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"The hotel does not offer breakfast but it has a pleasant seating area with a coffee machine and coffee was free up to I think 11 o'clock in the morning ."

SClond from United Kingdom

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"Our room didnt have a balcony but had a nice window ledge and we could see the top of The Basilica of Sacré-Cœur de Montmartre."

Katrina

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3-star hostel in the heart of Paris

Location

Vintage Paris Gare Du Nord by Hiphophostels offers a central location just a 1-minute walk from Gare du Nord railway station. This strategic site allows easy access to multiple metro lines and nearby attractions such as Montmartre and the Sacré-Cœur. Guests can explore local cafes and shops, experiencing the Parisian lifestyle within walking distance.

Rooms

The hotel provides an array of room options including dormitory-style and private rooms catering to various budgets. Each room is equipped with personal storage and reading lights for added convenience. The hostel offers a social atmosphere in a safe environment, appealing to budget travelers and solo adventurers.

Dining

The hostel features a communal kitchen that allows guests to prepare their own meals, promoting a budget-friendly dining experience. A café located on-site serves drinks and snacks throughout the day. Guests can enjoy the shared dining area for social interactions and casual meals.

Entertainment

Vintage Paris Gare Du Nord hosts various social events, including pub crawls and game nights, enhancing the sense of community among guests. The lounge area provides a space for relaxation or mingling with fellow travelers. Access to tourist information allows guests to plan their Parisian adventures conveniently.

Amenities

The hostel offers laundry facilities onsite, facilitating longer stays for travelers. Guests also benefit from 24-hour reception service, ensuring assistance and information at any time. Secure lockers and luggage storage enhance safety and convenience for all guests.

Highlights

Location: 1-minute walk from Gare du Nord railway station

Rooms: dormitory-style and private rooms

Amenities: on-site laundry facilities

Dining: communal kitchen

“What this hotel lacks in frills, it more than makes up for with its prime location near Gare du Nord, friendly staff, and comfortable beds. It's a practical choice for travelers focused on exploring Paris rather than lingering in their rooms. I think the hotel is a reliable base for experiencing the city's vibrant surroundings.”

Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

Location: Great

8.8/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Room FeaturesCozy Retreat

Our room had double glazed windows that made for a quiet night's sleep, despite being close to the station.

Emily from Canada

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Guest ParkingEasy Parking

The nearby parking was cheap and easily accessible, which was great given the location.

David from Australia

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Media & EntertainmentGreat Connection

The Wi-Fi was fast and reliable, great for streaming and video calls without any interruptions.

Rajesh from India

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BathroomSpotless Bathroom

The bathroom was newly renovated and very clean, I was impressed with the modern fixtures.

Isabelle from France

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals

Double Room Balcony
2 persons
12 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Triple Room Balcony
2 persons
14 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Double Room
2 persons
12 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good

7.6/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Services

Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Vintage Paris Gare Du Nord Location

73 Rue De Dunkerque, Paris, 75009

Explore Paris

Local Highlights

Sacre-Coeur

17 minutes' walk

Basilique du Sacré-Cœur offers stunning views of Paris. Its unique architecture and serene ambiance make it a must-visit.

Louvre Museum

30 minutes' walk

The world-renowned Louvre houses art masterpieces, including the Mona Lisa. Free admission evenings enhance the experience.

The Centre Pompidou

25 minutes' walk

This cultural complex features modern art exhibitions and a vibrant public library, providing insight into contemporary creativity.

Cathedrale Notre-Dame de Paris

35 minutes' walk

Gothic architecture and historical significance define Notre-Dame. Visitors can admire its intricate details and serene surroundings.

Canal Saint-Martin

23 minutes' walk

Relaxing strolls along Canal Saint-Martin feature picturesque scenery. Nearby cafes offer delightful spots to unwind.

Biking Tour of Paris

10 minutes' drive

Guided biking tours are available to explore iconic sites. Rentals are convenient for a personalized urban adventure.

Ismail

2 minutes' walk

This cozy eatery serves authentic Mediterranean cuisine. Guests rave about the fresh grilled meats and hearty portions.

Lakshmi Bhavan

4 minutes' walk

A charming Indian restaurant known for its flavorful curries and casual vibe. Ideal for vegetarians and spice lovers.

Le Grand Rex

20 minutes' walk

A historic cinema offering classic films and live events. Its art deco interior adds to the vibrant Parisian nightlife.

Café de la Danse

10 minutes' drive

This lively venue hosts concerts and performances in an intimate setting. Great for music lovers and cultural events.

Getting around town

City Centre
Paris 30 min · 1.6 mi
Airports
Orly (ORY) 30 min · 12.4 mi
Paris (CDG) 37 min · 15.1 mi
Train
Gare du Nord 8 min · 2000 ft
Gare de l'Est 14 min · 3700 ft
Underground
Anvers 4 min · 1000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Greek, Arabic

Number of rooms:

Former name

Prelude Hotel Gare Du Nord

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Vintage Paris Gare Du Nord is appreciated for its convenient location, a short walk from Gare du Nord and close to several metro stations, making it easy to explore Paris, including Montmartre and Sacré-Cœur. Guests often highlight the clean and comfortable rooms, some of which feature balconies. The availability of free coffee in the communal lounge is a plus for many, although some guests have found the rooms to be quite small. It also offers a free secure luggage store.

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Review score

Based on 1386 verified reviews

7.8 /10

Very good

83 %

Recommend

Staff

8.9/10

Location

8.8/10

Facilities

7.6/10

Comfort

8.0/10

Pros

Comfortable beds

Daily cleaning

Convenient location

Friendly staff

Luggage storage

Cons

Small bathroom

Noisy rooms

Tiny shower

Non-working AC

based on 878 reviews

4/5

denis from france

Single

double room balcony

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: January 17, 2026

8.7/10

convenient location near montmartre

metro lines helpful staff working elevator

i found the location very strategic. it is close to various metro lines and sacre coeur. you can reach montmartre in a few minutes. the staff was nice and helpful. i was happy it had an elevator.

the walls are thin, so i could hear noise from the corridor sometimes.

Service

9/10

the staff was friendly and accommodated my requests for extra towels. they were always available at the 24-hour reception desk, providing assistance whenever needed. i found them to be quite helpful with directions and local tips.

Facilities

8/10

the hotel includes a lift, it was very useful for reaching higher floors with luggage. there is a safe in the room to store valuables. the air conditioning worked effectively, maintaining a comfortable temperature. it also had a nice balcony.

Dining

9/10

while the hotel did not offer breakfast, there were plenty of opportunities nearby. i found several cafes and restaurants within walking distance offering various breakfast options. free coffee and tea were available.

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gary from united kingdom

Single

double room

4 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: January 16, 2026

6/10

an adequate stay

excellent location nearby coffees friendly staff tiny bathroom poor lighting tiny cubicle

the location proved excellent. it was close to the train station. i found many good coffees and restaurants nearby. friendly staff assisted me .

I found the bathroom to be tiny. i needed to close the door to reach the sink. the shower cubicle was also tiny. I could hardly move. the lighting was quite poor in the room.

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Olivia from United Kingdom

Single

double room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: December 11, 2025

7/10

decent stay near montmartre

convenient location helpful staff free drinks small room missing towels poor soundproofing

the location was really convenient. it was a short walk to montmartre. also, the staff were helpful with directions. the lobby had free hot drinks in the morning, that was a nice touch.

the room was quite small. i could barely open my suitcase on the floor. also there were no hand towels provided, only bath towels. the sound isolation wasn't great, i could hear noise from the corridor.

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Camila from Brazil

Single

Double Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: December 08, 2025

9/10

Wonderful Stay!

modern bathroom friendly staff convenient location

The room's cleanliness impressed me, and the modern bathroom was a plus! The staff was really friendly and very helpful, a huge win for me. I also enjoyed the proximity to shops, restaurants, and the metro. It was so convenient!

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FAQs

About Vintage Paris Gare Du Nord

What is the distance from the perfect 2-star Vintage Paris Gare Du Nord hotel to Paris city centre?

Paris city centre is reachable within a 30-minute walk from the perfect 2-star Vintage Paris Gare Du Nord hotel.

Which landmarks are closest to Vintage Paris Gare Du Nord hotel?

Guests of Vintage Paris Gare Du Nord hotel can visit St. Peter's Market Fabric Store (around 5 minutes' walk from the accommodation), or the themed Wall of Love placed 8 minutes' walk away.

Can we park our car at the Vintage Paris Gare Du Nord hotel?

Guests of the Vintage Paris Gare Du Nord hotel can take advantage of parking.

What are the booking prices at the perfect 2-star Vintage Paris Gare Du Nord hotel?

The prices at the perfect 2-star Vintage Paris Gare Du Nord hotel start from €36.

What payment methods are available in the hotel?

At the hotel, you can pay using Visa and Mastercard.

Does the staff at the Vintage Paris Gare Du Nord hotel speak any foreign languages?

Yes, the staff of the Vintage Paris Gare Du Nord hotel can help you in Arabic, Italian, Greek, Spanish, and English.

Are there any cleaning services provided at the perfect 2-star Vintage Paris Gare Du Nord hotel?

Yes, the perfect 2-star Vintage Paris Gare Du Nord hotel offers housekeeping and a self-serve laundry.

Which facilities are provided in the Vintage Paris Gare Du Nord hotel?

Top locations of the Vintage Paris Gare Du Nord hotel include a storage for belongings, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with 24-hour security service and a luggage locker.