1/23/2024 0 Comments Hostel blue planet![]() ![]() Other travellers were friendly and the hostel is safe and right next to Gare du Lyon. /rebates/welcomeurlhttps3a2f2f329 reviews 306 of 533 Specialty lodging in Paris Location 3.6 Cleanliness 1.9 Service 1.9 Value 2.2 Suggest edits to improve what we show. You can hear hallway noise as the walls are thin, so don't forget your earplugs. I had a room with a bathroom in it, and it was a good size and clean. They are clean, but need better lighting. ![]() The rooms could use a few extra touches, just to make it more comfortable (some shelves, or hooks, or SOMEWHERE to put stuff). ![]() The free breakfast consists of a hot beverage and pain au chocolat, both from a vending machine, but if you're hungry, you eat it. Rooms are not great, but not awful either. For Paris, the price is reasonable, but there are no frills. The staff were friendly, helpful and accommodating. We ended up here at the last minute because our other hostel in Paris lost our reservation. I have stayed in hostels all over the world, and this one is not the best, but it's not the worst either. I felt the need to write a review, because I think some of the other, older reviews are a little harsh. If travelling alone, I wouldn't recommend this being a particular "hot spot" for meeting people even though i did manage to meet a few people by chance. Location is pretty good and very near Bastille and all the major metro routes, and generally I would say it is located in a safer area of central Paris. The staff were generally really unfriendly and unwelcoming, beds uncomfortable and I was unlucky to have quite impolite people to share the room with. This hostel, within a block of the Gare de Lyon. Showers only just got warm, and to top it off, breakfast is served out of a vending machine in the corner. Hostel Blue Planet, 5 rue Hector Malot (Mtro: Gare de Lyon), +33 1 43 42 06 18, com. When i arrived a few days later, I found the rooms were generally quite filthy, the bathrooms en suite were quite unclean- no matter how hard someone scrubbed they wouldnt look any cleaner. I had walked past before i booked it and thought it would be a sociable place to meet people since there were tables and chairs outside where people were chatting. I stayed at Blue planet for a total of 6 days at the start of a 3 month stay in Paris. ![]()
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