French Theory

3.0 star property

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Lobby
Hair dryer, towels, soap, shampoo
Exterior
Lobby lounge
Restaurant

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Business services
  • Laundry room

Explore the area

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18 Rue Cujas, Paris, Paris, 75005
  • Place, Sorbonne University
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Panthéon
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Luxembourg Gardens
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Airport, Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle)
    ‪59 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Double Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(15 reviews)
  • 13 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Single Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(25 reviews)
  • 10 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Twin Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(10 reviews)
  • 13 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Superior Single Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(9 reviews)
  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Superior Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • 17 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Quadruple Room

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(13 reviews)
  • 17 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Single Bunk Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

French Theory

A snack bar/deli, a meeting room and concierge services are available at this smoke-free hotel. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, dry cleaning, laundry facilities and a 24-hour front desk are on-site.
French Theory offers 48 accommodations with a hairdryer. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium satellite channels.

This Paris hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Our customers tell us that they can't get enough of the helpful staff at French Theory. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Luxembourg Gardens. Enjoy features like free WiFi in public areas, plus a snack bar/deli and breakfast (surcharge).
  • Free WiFi
  • Continental breakfast served daily for a fee
  • Services include dry cleaning/laundry, a concierge and tour or ticket assistance
  • Guests have great things to say about the clean guestrooms and the helpful staff
  • Within a 10-minute walk of Luxembourg Gardens and Panthéon
  • Cats and dogs welcome for a fee
There's a snack bar/deli on site. Public spaces have free WiFi. A library, tour/ticket assistance, and concierge services are also featured at French Theory.

This 3-star Paris hotel is smoke free.

For a fee, guests can enjoy continental breakfast on weekdays from 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM and at the weekend from 7:30 AM to 11:00 AM.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Food and drink

  • Continental breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM on weekdays and 7:30 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends; EUR 22 per person
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Library

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Meeting room

Accessibility

  • Lift

More

  • 1 building
  • 6 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with premium satellite channels

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: EUR 15 per pet, per night
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Maximum 1 (weight limit: 33 lb per pet)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 3 children 7 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: EUR 200 per accommodation, per stay
  • A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 5.53 per person, per night. This tax does not apply to children under 18 years of age.

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for continental breakfast: from approximately EUR 22 per person
  • Pet fee: EUR 15 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.

We should mention

  • On-site cash transactions can't exceed EUR 1000, due to national regulations. For more details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.
  • Up to 3 children aged 7 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.

National rating

This property has received its official star rating from the French Tourism Development Agency, ATOUT France.

Property is also known as

Cujas
Cujas Pantheon
Hotel Cujas
Hotel Cujas Pantheon
Hotel Cujas Pantheon Paris
Cujas Pantheon Paris
Cujas Pantheon Hotel
French Theory Hotel
French Theory Paris
Hotel Cujas Pantheon
French Theory Hotel Paris

French Theory Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 468 out of 772 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 219 out of 772 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 52 out of 772 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 24 out of 772 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 9 out of 772 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Darine

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spacious room- friendly staff- great locatio
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Shantha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
great concept, great staff and wonderful location
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Valerie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room and great staff. Location is also great.
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Naim

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location excellent stay
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Bronwyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean & great location
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice and Clean Room, Service is good
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Tim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room, friendly staff and great coffee!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Joyce

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Dongsoo

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, nice mood, kind staffs.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Edward

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean, the bed was comfortable, the staff was super friendly, and the location was great.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was friendly, room was very clean, quiet, great location. I would definitely stay here again!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

shannon

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I enjoyed my stay at French Theory. Friendly staff. Cool Interiors and great coffee and food.
Stayed 11 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ka Wai

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff are very nice and helpful. The room has a projector which is awesome for watching film.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ka Wai

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel staff is nice and helpful. The projector is stunning for watching tv
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

SUZANNE

The room was squeaky clean, the neighborhood was quiet and
Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

steven

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel and location. Super hip.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Holly

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I was on my own and it was a great value room - clean and good location for an early airport RER. Has a little cafe and close to some good restaurants/walks around Paris.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

EMANUEL

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Location& staff
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Clément

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
loved the vibe downstair with the music studio, bookshop plants and coffee
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Sanjay

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff at the reception. Very good location - close to Luxembourg RER and metro station. 15 mins walk to Notre Dame and several other attractions.
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jenna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

vijayta

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed here for 4nights in November. The room was quite nice, clean.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Girivaraprasad

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff and amenities are good
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ricardo

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The attention and care given by our host Mauricio during check-in and throughout our stay truly went above and beyond. He made us feel welcomed from the moment we arrived. If you’re looking for an authentic Paris experience with small, cozy rooms and a great location, this is definitely the place to stay. Highly recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Karina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location, super friendly staff, and a different type hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025