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5★ · Paris · Île-de-France

Sofitel Le Scribe Paris Opéra

1 Rue Scribe, 75009 Paris, France, 75009 Paris

4.64.6/52,298 reviews · Google rating
  • Opposite the Opéra Garnier
  • In the heart of Paris’s 9th arrondissement
  • 210 metres from Paris Story
  • 492 metres from Galerie de la Madeleine

Hotel 5-star in Paris, 804 m from Musée des Arts décoratifs, featuring opposite Opéra Garnier, near Tuileries and the Opéra district.

What facilities and services are available at Sofitel Le Scribe Paris Opéra?

The hotel offers a 24-hour concierge and front desk, luggage storage, laundry service and turndown service.

For dining, there is a restaurant, a bar and breakfast service. Rooms are air-conditioned.

What is the service like at Sofitel Le Scribe Paris Opéra?

Service is designed for smooth city stays, with a 24-hour concierge and front desk.

It suits early arrivals, late departures and busy schedules, thanks to luggage storage, laundry and daily room preparation.

Does Sofitel Le Scribe Paris Opéra have a restaurant or bar?

Yes. The hotel has two on-site venues: Maison Blossom restaurant and Le Bar du Faubourg.

The bar works well for a flexible meet-up, with lunch, tea and light bites served throughout the day.

A word from the Concierge

Sofitel Le Scribe Paris Opéra through the Concierge's eyes

Facing the Opéra Garnier, the Sofitel Le Scribe Paris Opéra is located in the heart of the 9th arrondissement. Opened in 1961, it is now a legendary hotel Atout France.

It is situated near Paris Story, just 210 metres away, and the Galerie de la Madeleine, which is 492 metres from the hotel. These locations enhance the cultural and shopping experience.

The Sofitel brand boasts 120 hotels across more than 40 countries and has been part of AccorHotels since 1980.

The establishment serves as a convenient starting point for exploring Paris. The Hôtel de la Marine is 645 metres away, while Tiffany & Co. is just 238 metres from the hotel.

Why choose Sofitel Le Scribe Paris Opéra?

Sofitel Le Scribe Paris Opéra is an exceptional address in Paris (Île-de-France), chosen by the Concierge for its location, service and character. This page gathers verified facts — rooms, dining, amenities, access and policies — together with the Concierge's tip, the operational secret worth knowing before you go. Updated 2 July 2026.

  • Opposite the Opéra Garnier
  • In the heart of Paris’s 9th arrondissement
  • 210 metres from Paris Story
  • 492 metres from Galerie de la Madeleine

Rooms & suites

Room catalog coming soon.

The hotel at a glance

Services & amenities

Dining

1
  • Bar

Services

2
  • 24-hour concierge
  • Laundry service

Connectivity

1
  • Free Wi-Fi

Accessibility

1
  • Elevator

Other amenities

18
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Bathrobes and slippers
  • Blackout curtains
  • Breakfast service
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Flat-screen TV
  • In-room safe
  • Luggage storage
  • Minibar
  • Multilingual staff
  • Nespresso machine
  • Non-smoking property
  • Premium toiletries
  • Restaurant
  • Turndown service
  • USB charging ports
  • Wake-up service

Restaurants & bars

2 on-site dining venues.

  • Maison Blossom

    Restaurant

  • Le Bar du Faubourg

    Bar

    Highlights

    • lunch, tea, and an all-day menu of light bites
    Practical information

    The concierge’s wordFor a flexible meet-up, head to Le Bar du Faubourg: lunch, tea, and light bites served all day, with no timing stress.

In the press

Sources & verification

The factual information on this page is sourced from and verifiable against open encyclopaedias and reference databases.

Verified facts

Year opened
1961 (Wikidata)

External references

Data collected on 21 June 2026.

Stay policies

Check-in & check-out

Check-in
From 15:00
Check-out
Until 12:00

Pets

Pets are welcome at no extra charge.

Charges may be applicable.

Location & access

Address: 1 Rue Scribe, 75009 Paris, France

View on the map

Official website

Google listing

Getting there

  • Metro Chaussée d'Antin - La Fayette
    85 m · 1 min walk
  • Metro Opéra
    157 m · 2 min walk
  • Metro Madeleine
    166 m · 2 min walk

Guest reviews

4.6 / 5 · 2,298 reviews

5/5Ghadah AlAli

I had a great stay at this hotel. The room was a good size and very comfortable. The staff were friendly helpful and honest and always made me feel welcome. I also appreciated that the bathroom had a bidet spray which…

5/5Doreen Warantz

We’ve had a wonderful stay at the Sofitel Scribe The rooms are lovely and comfortable. Most impressive is the quality of the staff with special mention to the concierge team of Eve, Clem, Svetlana, Emmanuelle and…

Reviews provided by Google Maps. View on Google

Around the hotel

Less than 10 minutes on foot from the heart of the neighbourhood: museums, Michelin tables, and the everyday shops you actually need.

What we visit in the neighbourhood

Three places I send my guests to on their first day.

My tip: start early — you save 30 minutes at the door.

  • L'OlympiaPerforming arts

    106 m · 1 min walk

    Performance venue just a one-minute walk away, hosting various concerts and music events.

    Practical information

    The concierge’s wordA 1-minute walk away, L'Olympia is an ideal stop if you feel like extending the evening with a concert or musical event.

  • Palais GarnierOpera house

    207 m · 2 min walk

    Opera house two minutes' walk away, known for its architecture and performances of lyrical shows.

    Practical information

    The concierge’s wordA 2-minute walk away, Palais Garnier makes a lovely break if you're in the mood for Parisian architecture and an evening of opera.

  • Galeries Lafayette RooftopObservation deck

    379 m · 5 min walk

    Observation deck five minutes' walk away, providing a panoramic view of Paris.

    Practical information

    The concierge’s wordFor a scenic break, head to the Galeries Lafayette Rooftop, a 5-minute walk away, ideal at the end of the day to take in Paris at a glance.

  • Théâtre MogadorPerforming arts

    540 m · 7 min walk

    Theater a seven-minute walk away, offering a variety of live performances.

    Practical information

    The concierge’s wordA 7-minute walk away, Théâtre Mogador makes an easy evening option if you’re in the mood for live performance without going far.

  • Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF) | Richelieu : Musée et Salle ovaleTourist attraction

    732 m · 9 min walk

    National Library of France a nine-minute walk away, a place dedicated to the preservation and dissemination of written heritage.

    Practical information

    The concierge’s wordFor a calm break 9 min walk away, head to the BnF Richelieu if you're in the mood for a moment centered on written heritage.

  • Musée des Arts décoratifsTourist attraction

    873 m · 11 min walk

    Art museum 873 meters away, dedicated to decorative arts and design.

    Practical information

    The concierge’s wordIf you're in the mood for a cultural break around design and decorative arts, this museum works well for a solo visit or for two.

  • Musée de l'OrangerieMuseum

    914 m · 11 min walk

    Art museum 914 meters away, known for its impressionist and post-impressionist collections.

    Practical information

    The concierge’s wordFor an artistic break in Paris, the Musée de l'Orangerie suits a visit if you enjoy Impressionist and Post-Impressionist art.

  • Musée GrévinMuseum

    924 m · 11 min walk

    Museum 924 meters away, featuring wax figures of famous personalities.

    Practical information

    The concierge’s wordFor a light break between plans, Musée Grévin immerses you among wax figures of famous personalities.

What we do nearby

What I book for them when they have a free half-day.

My tip: book the day before — the best tables close fast.

  • Jardin des TuileriesGarden

    804 m · 10 min walk

    Tuileries Garden, a French-style garden located between the Louvre and Place de la Concorde.

    Practical information

    The concierge’s wordFor a quiet break, head to the Jardin des Tuileries: a French formal garden, ideal between the Louvre and Place de la Concorde.

  • Place de la ConcordeSquare

    829 m · 10 min walk

    Place de la Concorde, an iconic public square in Paris, perfect for a leisurely stroll.

    Practical information

    The concierge’s wordFor an open-air break, head to Place de la Concorde: its vast square is well suited to a Parisian stroll.

  • Jardin du Palais RoyalGarden

    858 m · 10 min walk

    Palais Royal Garden, a green space ideal for relaxation and strolling.

    Practical information

    The concierge’s wordFor a calm break in Paris, the Palais Royal Garden is well suited to a stroll or a moment of relaxation.

Shops nearby

Bakery, fine-food deli, olive-oil mill, pharmacy — the village’s useful addresses.

My tip: the front desk keeps these addresses on hand.

  • Commerces de la Galerie VivienneShopping mall

    854 m · 10 min walk

    Shopping mall 854 meters away, featuring a variety of shops and restaurants.

Places to visit nearby

The sights, landmarks and walks I recommend around Sofitel Le Scribe Paris Opéra — each place has its own detailed guide.

Around the hotel

Our full Paris guide

Explore Paris, the City of Light, blending history, lifestyle, gastronomy, and palaces at the heart of French culture.

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Frequently asked questions

Everything a guest might ask before and during their stay — rooms, dining, spa, family and hotel policies.

Location & Access

  • Where is the Sofitel Le Scribe Paris Opéra located in Paris?

    The hotel is located at 1 rue Scribe, 75009 Paris, in the Opéra district, just a few metres from the Opéra Garnier and near Place Vendôme.

  • What are the nearest metro stations to the Sofitel Le Scribe Paris Opéra?

    The hotel is in the 9th arrondissement, close to the Opéra and Havre-Caumartin metro stations, providing direct access to major tourist sites.

  • What is the distance between the hotel and the airport?

    The distance to Paris-Orly airport is approximately 23 minutes by car, according to the hotel.

  • How to reach the Sofitel Le Scribe Paris Opéra from the Paris airports?

    From Charles de Gaulle or Orly airport, access is by taxi, VTC or private shuttle, with an average journey time of 30 to 45 minutes depending on traffic.

Arrival & Departure

  • Does the hotel have parking?

    The hotel has an outdoor parking facility not included, with valet service and nearby parking, subject to an additional charge.

  • What are the check-in and check-out times at the Sofitel Le Scribe Paris Opéra?

    The usual check-in times start at 3 PM and check-out is before 12 PM.

  • Can I check in early?

    Early check-in may be offered subject to availability, usually with possible additional charges.

  • Is it possible to request a late check-out at the Sofitel Le Scribe Paris Opéra?

    A late departure may sometimes be granted depending on room availability, and may incur an additional charge.

  • Are airport transfers offered?

    Airport transfers are offered? Please contact the concierge to confirm the arrangements for the day.

Rooms & Amenities

  • How many rooms and suites does the Sofitel Le Scribe Paris Opéra have?

    The hotel has 201 rooms and suites, with various categories ranging from classic rooms to spacious suites.

  • What amenities can be found in the rooms at Sofitel Le Scribe Paris Opéra?

    The rooms are equipped with Wi-Fi, television, coffee or tea machine, room service, and high-end amenities.

  • Is Wi-Fi available in the hotel?

    High-speed Wi-Fi is available for free throughout the hotel and in the rooms.

  • Does the hotel offer non-smoking or hypoallergenic rooms?

    Non-smoking, hypoallergenic, and accessible rooms are offered, subject to availability.

  • Can we book a room with a view of the Opéra Garnier or the rooftops of Paris?

    Some rooms and suites offer a view of the Opéra district and the rooftops of Paris, depending on the category booked.

Dining

  • What type of breakfast is offered?

    Breakfast is generally served as a buffet in the restaurant, with continental and international options.

  • Is there a restaurant at Sofitel Le Scribe Paris Opéra?

    The hotel has at least one on-site restaurant, including the Rivages restaurant, open for brunch, lunch, and dinner.

  • Does the hotel have a bar for drinks or cocktails?

    A bar/lounge is available in the hotel, offering drinks, cocktails, and snacks throughout the day.

  • Does Sofitel Le Scribe Paris Opéra offer a tea time or exceptional snack?

    A tea time is offered within the hotel, particularly in the dining areas, depending on the hours and menu in effect.

  • Can we have meals in the room at Sofitel Le Scribe Paris Opéra?

    Room service is available for meals or snacks in the room, according to the hours set by the hotel.

Spa & Wellness

  • Does the hotel have a spa or wellness area?

    The hotel has a fitness area and a spa with a hammam, accessible to guests, subject to the establishment's conditions.

  • Is there a hammam at the Sofitel Le Scribe Paris Opéra?

    A hammam is part of the relaxation facilities, complemented by fitness equipment.

  • Can massages or treatments be booked at the spa of the Sofitel Le Scribe Paris Opéra?

    Massages and treatments can be offered at the hotel spa, by reservation and subject to availability.

  • Does the hotel have a swimming pool?

    No, the hotel does not have a swimming pool, but offers a spa and other wellness facilities.

Activities & Leisure

  • Is there a gym or fitness centre at the Sofitel Le Scribe Paris Opéra?

    The hotel offers a fitness centre or gym, accessible to guests for physical maintenance.

  • What major tourist attractions are within walking distance from the hotel?

    The hotel enjoys an ideal location for visiting the Opéra Garnier, the Louvre, and Place Vendôme on foot.

  • What is the history of the Sofitel Le Scribe Paris Opéra?

    The history of the hotel dates back to 1861, the year the Scribe opened, now a member of Historic Hotels Worldwide.

  • What relaxation options are available on-site besides the spa?

    Common areas such as the bar and lobby allow for relaxation on-site after visits.

Family & Kids

  • Does the hotel offer services suitable for families with children?

    Services and activities for children, such as dedicated TV channels and kid-friendly amenities, are available.

  • Can a babysitting service be booked at the Sofitel Le Scribe Paris Opéra?

    A babysitting service is mentioned among family services, to be arranged upon request and subject to availability.

  • Does the hotel provide baby cots or equipment for young children?

    Rooms can accommodate baby cots or children's equipment, depending on the hotel's policy and room category.

  • Is the Sofitel Le Scribe Paris Opéra well located for family activities in Paris?

    The central location of the Sofitel Le Scribe allows easy access to parks and museums suitable for children in Paris.

Pets

  • Are pets allowed at Sofitel Le Scribe Paris Opéra?

    Pets are allowed at Sofitel Le Scribe Paris Opéra upon request, with possible additional charges.

  • Are there specific services for pets at the hotel?

    Pet services, such as specific welcome and additional charges, are indicated in the hotel's amenities.

  • Are there size or number restrictions for accepted pets?

    It is recommended to check the size or number limits of pets directly with the hotel before booking.

Accessibility

  • Is the Sofitel Le Scribe Paris Opéra accessible to people with reduced mobility?

    Some units of the hotel are wheelchair accessible, with facilities for people with reduced mobility.

  • Does the hotel have lifts and facilities suitable for accessibility?

    Lifts and ramps are present in the hotel, facilitating access to rooms and common areas.

Billing & Policies

  • How can I contact the reservation service of the Sofitel Le Scribe Paris Opéra?

    Reservations can be made by phone with the reservation service or through the hotel's partner platforms.

  • What is the hotel's cancellation policy?

    The hotel's cancellation policy depends on the type of rate chosen (flexible or non-refundable) and the conditions stated at the time of booking.

  • Are there any tourist taxes to pay?

    Are there any tourist taxes to pay? Contact the concierge to confirm the day's terms.

  • What payment methods are accepted at Sofitel Le Scribe Paris Opéra?

    The main payment methods accepted include Mastercard, American Express, and Visa, according to the hotel's information.

  • What are the average prices per night at the Sofitel Le Scribe Paris Opéra?

    Room rates start at around €584 depending on certain dates, with a price range that varies according to the season and room type.

Included Services

  • Is breakfast included in the room rate at the Sofitel Le Scribe Paris Opéra?

    Some offers may include breakfast in the rate, while others provide it at an additional cost, depending on the booking arrangement.

  • Is Wi-Fi paid or included in the stay at the Sofitel Le Scribe Paris Opéra?

    Wi-Fi is generally free and included for hotel guests, at no extra charge.

  • Is access to the gym at the Sofitel Le Scribe Paris Opéra included?

    Access to the fitness centre is offered free of charge to guests, according to the services mentioned by the hotel.

  • Does the hotel offer a currency exchange service for international guests?

    A currency exchange service is available at the reception, which is open 24/7, according to the hotel's information.

Sustainability

  • Does the Sofitel Le Scribe Paris Opéra implement environmental or sustainable development actions?

    Contact the concierge to confirm the arrangements of the day.

  • Does the hotel offer eco-friendly alternatives (plastic reduction, waste management) during the stay?

    Contact the concierge to confirm the arrangements of the day.

The Concierge answers — Sofitel Le Scribe Paris Opéra

Tables, transfers, spa, excursions or special occasions — how the Concierge replies when you ask.

Transfers & Transport

  • Can you arrange a private transfer between Charles de Gaulle Airport and Sofitel Le Scribe Paris Opéra?

    The concierge can organise a private transfer by car or van to and from Paris airports, with personalised welcome and adjustments to flight schedules.

  • Is it possible to book a limousine with a driver for an evening at the Opéra Garnier?

    Transfers are made in a sedan or high-end vehicle, with the option of limousine service with a driver for business trips or evenings at the Opéra Garnier.

  • Can the concierge book a taxi or VTC for my appointments in Paris?

    The concierge can book a taxi or VTC, provide estimated travel times, and suggest alternatives by metro or bus depending on traffic and time.

  • Can you arrange a transfer from Paris Gare du Nord to the hotel?

    It is recommended to contact the concierge to organise a train-to-hotel transfer, with a welcome at the platform and assistance with luggage if desired.

  • Can I have a car with a driver for the day departing from Sofitel Le Scribe Paris Opéra?

    Reservations are made through the concierge, who can offer car services for the day for visits or multiple appointments in Paris.

Restaurant Reservations

  • Can you book a gourmet restaurant near the Opéra Garnier?

    The concierge can recommend and reserve tables at gourmet restaurants nearby, particularly around the Opéra Garnier and Place Vendôme.

  • How can I book a table at the Rivages restaurant or for tea time at Sofitel Le Scribe?

    It is recommended to go through the concierge to secure a table at the hotel's Rivages restaurant, especially for dinner or the highly sought-after tea time.

  • Can the concierge recommend a typical Parisian bistro near the hotel?

    The concierge can suggest typical Parisian bistros and local brasseries, then ensure reservations according to your budget and atmosphere preferences.

  • Can you book a restaurant suitable for a vegetarian or gluten-free diet?

    Reservations are made by mentioning specific dietary requirements so that the concierge can select suitable restaurants (vegetarian, gluten-free, halal, etc.).

Spa Bookings

  • How can I book a treatment at the spa and hammam of Sofitel Le Scribe Paris Opéra?

    The concierge can book a slot at the hotel's spa for hammam, body treatments, or massages, depending on availability and your preferred times.

  • Can the concierge organise a couple's duo massage?

    It is recommended to contact the concierge to arrange a wellness ritual for two, including duo massages and access to relaxation facilities.

  • Can you organise a beauty session (facial, manicure) before an evening at the Opera?

    Reservations are made through the concierge, who can offer facial treatments, manicures, or hairstyling either in the hotel or with nearby partners.

Excursions & Cultural Visits

  • Is it possible to organise a private guided tour of the Opéra Garnier from the hotel?

    The concierge can book private guided tours of the Opéra Garnier, with either a French or English-speaking guide and tailored timings.

  • Can you organise a visit to the Louvre or Orsay with skip-the-line tickets?

    It is recommended to entrust the concierge with the organisation of visits to major Parisian museums with skip-the-line tickets and transfers if necessary.

  • Can the concierge organise a panoramic tour of Paris departing from the Sofitel Le Scribe?

    The concierge can offer car or minibus tours to discover the main monuments of Paris departing from the hotel.

Special Occasions

  • Can you organise a romantic surprise in the room for a wedding anniversary?

    The concierge can prepare a romantic arrival with flowers, champagne, petals, and possibly personalised room decoration.

  • Can the concierge organise a birthday cake and small decoration in the room?

    It is recommended to contact the concierge to organise a birthday celebration with a cake, candles, personalised message, and possibly a photographer.

  • Can you advise me on choosing an outfit suitable for an evening at the Opéra Garnier?

    The concierge can assist in selecting an elegant outfit suitable for an evening at the Opera, recommending boutiques or stylist services.

Shopping & Luxury Services

  • Is it possible to organise a luxury shopping session near Place Vendôme?

    The concierge can organise a luxury shopping session around Place Vendôme, with a personalised itinerary and possibly a chauffeur.

  • Can you connect me with a personal shopper in Paris?

    It is recommended to go through the concierge to obtain a personal shopper or stylist for fashion purchases in the local boutiques.

  • Can the concierge arrange a dry cleaning or alteration service for my clothes?

    The concierge can book express dry cleaning, alterations or ironing services for evening or meeting attire.

Family Activities

  • Can you recommend child-friendly activities near the hotel?

    The concierge can suggest and book family-friendly activities suitable for children, such as interactive museums, boat tours or Parisian parks.

  • Can the concierge assist in arranging a babysitting service for an evening?

    It is recommended to contact the concierge to organise a licensed babysitting service at the hotel, subject to availability.

Personalized Experiences

  • Can you create a personalised itinerary for a discovery weekend in Paris starting from the Sofitel Le Scribe?

    The concierge can create a tailored itinerary based on your interests (gastronomy, history, shopping), with address suggestions and reservations.

  • Is it possible to have an exclusive experience, such as a private tasting or a visit to a craftsman's workshop?

    Requests for exclusive experiences, such as private tastings or visits to artisans' workshops, can be considered and arranged by the concierge.

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