Manolita Paris, 1 rue Lepic

Ten rooms at the foot of the hill

Manolita Paris is at 1 rue Lepic, at the bottom of the street where it meets the boulevard de Clichy, on the 18th-arrondissement side facing the Moulin Rouge area. The administrative quartier is Grandes-Carrières. The hotel is independent. Atout France, the national classification body, has rated it five stars since 16 August 2022, for ten rooms, and in the export of 4 October 2026 it is the only five-star hotel in the 18th arrondissement.

Rooms and services

The hotel describes its décor as Belle Époque and Art Deco, with furniture made in France for the hotel. Deluxe rooms of 25 square metres are listed with air conditioning and reinforced acoustic windows, and the junior suites measure 30 square metres, with rooftop views and a balcony in some. The hotel adds that the bar and the breakfast room look across the roofs of Paris, “notably the Invalides”.

There is a bar, Le Manolita Bar, but no restaurant. Breakfast is served from 8 to 11 and room service starts at 8. A baby cot is available on request and a concierge arranges babysitting and transfers. Accessibility, pets and parking are not mentioned on the pages we read.

Metro and the hill above

Blanche, on line 2, is 100 metres away. Place de Clichy (lines 2 and 13) is 400 metres, five minutes, and Pigalle (lines 2 and 12) 500 metres, six minutes. The reference journeys for Montmartre are measured from place des Abbesses, uphill of this hotel: about 23 minutes by metro to the Louvre, 28 to Notre-Dame and 36 to the Eiffel Tower. That point is 420 metres from the hotel. Expect slopes and stairs once you climb: according to Wikipedia, the platforms at Abbesses lie 36 metres underground.

Against its neighbours

Of the nine hotels on our Montmartre list, Manolita is the only five-star, with ten rooms. Two hotels outside that list stand within a minute’s walk of it, the four-star Hôtel du Beaumont (19 rooms) and Hôtel Be You Apart’hôtel (13). Hôtel 29 Lepic, a three-star of 37 rooms, is about 210 metres away, and Monsieur Aristide, a four-star of 25, about 220 metres. Terrass” Hotel is a four-star of 92 rooms, about 280 metres away. The 18th arrondissement list shows them together.