Hôtel de l'Abbaye Saint-Germain-des-Prés

What Hôtel de l'Abbaye Saint-Germain-des-Prés does

Hôtel de l'Abbaye Saint-Germain-des-Prés is a 4-star boutique hotel operating from a 17th-century former Benedictine convent (built 1659, classified as a French Monument Historique) in the heart of Paris's Saint-Germain-des-Prés, 6th arrondissement. The property has functioned as a hotel since 1973 and offers 43 individually decorated rooms and suites, with public spaces and select interiors redesigned in the 1990s by designer Michel Boyer. Since 2020 it has been owned by the Kampf family and operates under the SOFIBIM BAGATEL GROUP (Compagnie Hôtelière de Bagatelle), with a new Director appointed in 2023.

The hotel serves upscale leisure travelers, couples, families, and small groups (5+ room bookings) seeking an authentic Parisian heritage stay. Distribution is multi-channel: a direct-booking website with email/newsletter capture, online travel agencies, and GDS connectivity for global travel agents and tour operators. The property markets through active social media channels and uses Google Analytics and Facebook Pixel for digital performance measurement. Pricing follows standard luxury-boutique seasonality with a forward Summer 2026 direct-booking promotion offering a 20% discount.

Revenue is generated primarily through room nights at a 4-star Paris boutique ADR, supplemented by on-site food and beverage (breakfast, bar/terrace, the long-tenured sommelière-led service) and ancillary group/event bookings. The operating model is asset-light on technology — relying on industry-standard booking, CRM, and analytics tooling — and capital-intensive on the physical asset, which is structurally protected by its classified-monument status. Given the single-asset, boutique-scale footprint, growth is bounded by the 43-key room count and the heritage-preservation constraints of the underlying building.

Name

Hôtel de l'Abbaye Saint-Germain-des-Prés

Legal name

HOTEL DE L'ABBAYE SAINT-GERMAIN SAS

Website

https://hotelabbayeparis.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1973

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

A 4-star boutique hotel in Paris's Saint-Germain-des-Prés with 43 individually decorated rooms in a 17th-century former Benedictine convent. Serves upscale leisure travelers, couples, families, and small groups seeking authentic Parisian heritage accommodation.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Boutique Hotels

NAICS

Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels (72111), Traveler Accommodation (7211)

SIC

Hotels & Motels (7011), Hotels, Rooming Houses, Camps & Other Lodging Places (7000)

akta.pro primary industry

Resort-Area Full-Service Hotels (Non–All-Inclusive) (THAGAAAD)

akta.pro secondary industry

Hotel & Resort Restaurants (THAFACAH)

Keywords

• Boutique hotel accommodation
• Luxury paris lodging
• Historic hotel suites
• Hotel restaurant dining
• Concierge guest services

Headquarters

HQ city

Paris

HQ country

France

HQ region

Europe

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D, Others

Revenue model

1. Room Rentals: Primary revenue from 43 rooms and suites across 6 categories ranging from classic rooms (10-13m²) to terrace apartments (37-44m²). Offers non-refundable and flexible rate options with group bookings starting at 5 rooms.
2. Food & Beverage: Salon restaurant and bar serving French cuisine from breakfast (7am-12pm) to dinner (continuous service until 10pm). Tea time service with pastries and champagne. Room service available 7am-10pm. Menu includes items from €8-26.
3. Ancillary Services: Extra beds for children (€90/night), dry cleaning/pressing services, airport/station transfers organized by hotel, concierge services for restaurant and activity reservations.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion3 records

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Hôtel de l'Abbaye Saint-Germain-des-Prés operates a 4-star boutique hotel of 43 individually designed rooms and suites housed in a 17th-century former Benedictine convent in the Saint-Germain-des-Prés district of Paris. The property sells overnight accommodations alongside on-site French dining, a tea salon, a garden terrace, and personalized concierge services aimed at leisure and cultural travelers visiting Paris.

Product overview

Hôtel de l'Abbaye is a boutique hotel operated as a single property, offering 43 uniquely decorated rooms and suites across six distinct categories: La Chambre (Classic, 10-13m²), La Parisienne (Superior, 12-15m²), La Grande Parisienne (Deluxe, 14-19m²), La Veranda (Garden Suite, 23-25m²), La Contemporaine (Contemporary Suite, 25-29m²), and L'Appartement Terrasse (Terrace Duplex, 37-44m²). All accommodations feature marble bathrooms with bathtubs and Diptyque amenities. The property also includes Le Salon restaurant serving French cuisine from breakfast through dinner, a gourmet tea-time service, and a hidden garden terrace. Built on the site of a 17th-century Benedictine convent, the hotel retains its historic character with renovations by designer Michel Boyer in the 1990s.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• La Chambre Classic guest room, the entry-level accommodation category of the 43-room boutique hotel, marketed toward individual travelers seeking a heritage Left Bank stay.
• La Parisienne Superior room category with a Paris-themed design, positioned above La Chambre in the hotel's pricing tiers.
• La Grande Parisienne Deluxe room category providing larger accommodation than the superior tier for guests seeking additional space.
• La Veranda Junior suite category featuring a veranda, positioned within the upper tier of the hotel's six room categories.
• La Contemporaine Contemporary suite offering a modern design sensibility distinct from the property's heritage rooms, targeting design-conscious guests.
• L'Appartement Terrasse Top-tier apartment-style suite with private terrace access, the highest accommodation category offered by the hotel.
• Le Salon (Bar, Tea Salon and Restaurant) On-site French restaurant, bar and tea salon located in a vaulted 17th-century cellar, serving breakfast, lunch, tea time and dinner to hotel guests and outside visitors.
• Le Jardin (Garden Terrace) Seasonal garden terrace offering outdoor dining, tea service, and petit four experiences for guests and visitors.

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration3 records

Feature2 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Compagnie Hôtelière de Bagatelle (Groupe Sofibim Bagatel)coreOthersThe hotel is owned and operated by L'HOTEL DE L'ABBAYE SAS, part of Groupe Sofibim Bagatel/Compagnie Hôtelière de Bagatelle. This hospitality group owns multiple Paris hotels including Hotel Platine, Hotel Les Plumes, The Chess Hotel, Le Roch Hotel et Spa, and Hotel La Pérouse.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Hôtel d'Aubusson: Historic 5-star boutique hotel on rue Dauphine in the 6th arrondissement, offering individually decorated rooms, fireplace lounge, and full-service amenities — direct competitor in the same district.
• Hôtel Providence Paris: Boutique hotel in Strasbourg Saint-Denis/10th arrondissement with similar room count, individually themed rooms, restaurant and bar — comparable independent boutique Paris competitor.
• Le Pavillon de la Reine: Boutique 4-star hotel on Place des Vosges in the Marais, Paris — comparable size, heritage setting, upscale leisure clientele, and full-service amenities including restaurant and bar.
• Hôtel des Grands Boulevards: Independent boutique hotel in central Paris operated under the Experimental Group, with comparable size, design-led positioning, restaurant/bar, and direct-to-consumer booking model.
• Hôtel Bel Ami: 5-star boutique hotel in Saint-Germain-des-Prés with comparable design-led positioning, restaurant, and bar — direct local competitor for the same Parisian cultural-tourism guest.
• Le Coeur de Megève (Hôtel Coeur de Megève): Sibling property under the Kampf family ownership in Megève — comparable boutique, design-led positioning and operating philosophy, providing a useful comp on group-level execution.
• Le Roch Hotel & Spa: Sibling property under the SOFIBIM Bagatel group in central Paris with comparable upscale boutique positioning, spa, and full-service operations — most operationally comparable peer.
• Hôtel Le Six: 4-star boutique hotel in the 6th arrondissement near Saint-Sulpice with similar size, design focus, and target guest profile of cultural and leisure travelers visiting Paris.
• Hôtel Relais Christine: Left Bank boutique hotel in Saint-Germain-des-Prés offering similar room counts, garden/courtyard features, and a 4-star upscale leisure positioning in the same neighborhood as Hôtel de l'Abbaye.

Broad incumbents

• Hôtel de Crillon (Rosewood): Palace-grade luxury hotel on Place de la Concorde — significantly larger and more upscale, but competes for the same high-end Paris cultural-tourism and group/event demand at the top end of the market.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/hotelabbaye
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/hotel-abbaye-paris
• Instagraminstagram.com/hoteldelabbayeparis

Compliance2 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles2 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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