Opéra & Grands Boulevards
Hôtel Monsieur Helder, rue du Helder
3-star hotel · Atout France classification of 30 November 2023
- Address
- 4 rue du Helder, 75009 Paris
- Area
- Opéra & Grands Boulevards
- Rooms
- 23
- Price range
- €€
Hôtel Monsieur Helder, 4 rue du Helder (9th) — three stars, 23 rooms, 1950s-inspired with metro-tiled bathrooms, says the hotel; near Opéra. Checked October 2026.
© Thomas Oboe Lee, CC BY-SA 4.0 — Wikimedia Commons
A small house on rue du Helder
Hôtel Monsieur Helder stands at 4 rue du Helder, between the boulevard des Italiens and the boulevard Haussmann, 200 metres from Chaussée d’Antin – La Fayette station. The administrative quartier is Chaussée-d’Antin, in the 9th arrondissement, within the area we cover as Opéra and Grands Boulevards. Atout France, the national classification body, has rated it three stars since 30 November 2023, for 23 rooms.
The hotel calls itself a house of 23 rooms with a classicism inspired by the 1950s, a meeting of France and the United States; its bathrooms are tiled with the same tiles as the metro.
Rooms and services
The hotel cites a bar. There is no accessible entrance and no accessible room in our data, and air conditioning is not verified. The site shows photos labelled “family room”, but we have not read the category itself, so we do not count family rooms.
Metro and journeys
Chaussée d’Antin – La Fayette (lines 7 and 9) is 200 metres, two minutes. Quatre Septembre (line 3) and Opéra (lines 3, 7 and 8) are each 300 metres, four minutes. From place de l’Opéra, the quartier’s reference point, 210 metres from the hotel, a theoretical transit journey takes about 12 minutes to the Louvre (line 7), 17 to Notre-Dame and 26 to the Eiffel Tower (line 8, then RER C at Invalides). The area has no RER B, so Charles de Gaulle airport needs a change.
Against its neighbours
With 23 rooms, Monsieur Helder is smaller than each of its three nearest neighbours, none of them on our list of nine for Opéra and Grands Boulevards (the area has 139 classified hotels in the Atout France export of 4 October 2026). Within about 65 metres are The Chess Hotel (a four-star of 50 rooms), Maison Albar Hotels le Vendôme (a five-star of 51) and Chouchou Hôtel (a four-star of 63). La Maison Favart, a four-star of 39 rooms, is 193 metres away, and Hôtel Chopin, a two-star of 35 rooms in the passage Jouffroy, 560 metres away, is the lower category on our list. Our 9th arrondissement list puts them side by side.
Location and metro
- Metro 7, 9 Chaussée d'Antin - La Fayette 2 min walk · 200 m
- Metro 3 Quatre Septembre 4 min walk · 300 m
- Metro 3, 7, 8 Opéra 4 min walk · 300 m
Walking times are estimates: straight-line distance × 1.3, at 80 metres a minute, to the station, not to a specific exit.
Facilities
- Bar
As listed on the hotel’s official website, checked on 4 October 2026.
History and distinctive features
- The hotel describes itself as "a house of 23 rooms of a classicism inspired by the 50s", a meeting of France and the United States, with bathrooms tiled like the metro. Source : monsieurhelder.com
Nearby
Other hotels
- The Chess Hotel ★★★★ 1 min walk · 50 m
- Maison Albar Hotels le Vendome ★★★★★ 1 min walk · 50 m
- Chouchou Hôtel ★★★★ 1 min walk · 100 m
- La Maison Favart ★★★★ 3 min walk · 250 m
- Hôtel Golden Tulip Opéra de Noailles ★★★★ 3 min walk · 250 m
Availability
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Hôtel Monsieur Helder?
At 4 rue du Helder, between boulevard des Italiens and boulevard Haussmann, 200 metres from Chaussée d'Antin – La Fayette metro. The quartier is Chaussée-d'Antin, in the 9th arrondissement.
Is it a good base for the Opéra and shopping?
The Opéra station is 300 metres away, and Chaussée d'Antin – La Fayette, the station for the Galeries Lafayette, is 200 metres away.
Is the hotel accessible to wheelchair users?
Our data records no accessible entrance and no adapted room.
Which metro stations are nearest?
Chaussée d'Antin – La Fayette (lines 7 and 9) at 200 metres, then Quatre Septembre (line 3) and Opéra (lines 3, 7 and 8) at 300 metres each.
What can we verify about Monsieur Helder?
The checkable facts are three stars from Atout France since 30 November 2023, 23 rooms, a bar, and no accessible room.
Checked on 4 October 2026