Generator Canal Saint-Martin

Generator Paris. Rated 7.7 across 9,400 reviews. From €21.45.

Overview

Generator Paris is a hostel on Place du Colonel Fabien, in the 10th arrondissement on the Canal Saint-Martin side of the city. Dorm beds are the core offering, with shared bathrooms, and the pricing reflects that: beds start low and the cheapest listed room types are 8-bed dorms.

The listing points to a fairly full set of communal features. Free WiFi, luggage storage and a 24 hour reception cover the practical side, and there are meeting rooms, a travel desk, adaptors, a pool table and a nightclub on site. Reception runs around the clock, though check-in itself has set hours. Guests score the property at 7.7 out of 10. The immediate draw for budget visitors is simple: a dorm bed in Paris, with a metro station a few minutes away on line 2.

Rooms And Prices

The nightly from price is based on a bed in a shared dorm. Listed room types include a bed in an 8-bed dorm with shared bathrooms on a non-refundable rate, an 8 bed mixed dorm, a bed in an 8-bed mixed dormitory room, and a bed in a 6-bed dorm with shared bathrooms, also non-refundable. The exact rate for each is shown on the booking page.

From €21.45 / night (dorm bed / night).

Room Type	Lowest Rate Seen
Bed in 8-bed Dorm – Shared Bathrooms - Non-Refundable	From €27 / night
8 Bed Mixed Dorm	From €27 / night
Bed in 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room	From €29 / night
Bed in 6-bed Dorm – Shared Bathrooms - Non-Refundable	From €31 / night

What Is Included

Free WiFi
Meeting Rooms
Adaptors
Luggage Storage
24 Hour Reception
Tours/Travel Desk
Nightclub
Pool Table

Getting There

The nearest station is Colonel Fabien, served by metro line 2, and the walk from the station to the door is about 3 minutes. That walking time is an estimate, based on the straight-line distance adjusted for real streets, so allow a little longer with luggage. The address is 9-11 Place du Colonel Fabien, Paris, in the 10th arrondissement, in the Colonel Fabien and Canal Saint-Martin area.

Nearest Station: Colonel Fabien
Lines: 2
Walk To Station: About 3 min (estimate)
Address: 9-11 Place du Colonel Fabien, Paris

Good To Know

Paris charges a city tax on stays, and for this property's category, a hostel in the 1-star collective row, it is €2.60 per adult per night. It is paid at the stay, not at booking, and minors are exempt. Check-in runs from 15:00 to 23:00, and check-out is until 10:00. Foreign guests, meaning anyone who is not French, must fill in and sign an individual police form, called the fiche individuelle de police, at check-in. A host may refuse the booking if a guest refuses to sign it. Whether a passport must be shown is not stated by the official page. Breakfast is not included, and the listing does not state anything about free cancellation, so check the booking page before paying.

Check-In: 15:00 - 23:00
Check-Out: until 10:00
Tourist Tax: €2.60 per adult per night, paid at the stay
Breakfast: Not included
Free Cancellation: Not stated

Before Booking

how far is generator paris from the metro?

The nearest station is Colonel Fabien, on metro line 2, about a 3 minute walk away. That timing is an estimate rather than a measured route, so allow a little extra time with bags.

does generator paris have 24 hour reception?

Yes. The reception is open 24 hours, and the amenities list also includes luggage storage. Check-in itself is limited to 15:00 to 23:00.

is breakfast included at generator paris?

No. The listing states no breakfast is included. There is a travel desk, a pool table and a nightclub among the on-site facilities, but no meal package is mentioned.

what time is check-in and check-out at generator paris?

Check-in runs from 15:00 to 23:00, and check-out is until 10:00. Arriving outside those windows is not addressed in the listing, so contact the property directly if needed.

what is the tourist tax at generator paris?

For this property's category, a hostel in the 1-star collective row, the Paris city tax is €2.60 per adult per night. It is collected at the stay, not at booking, and minors do not pay it.

what rooms does generator paris have?

The listed options are all dorm beds: an 8-bed dorm with shared bathrooms on a non-refundable rate, an 8 bed mixed dorm, an 8-bed mixed dormitory room, and a 6-bed dorm with shared bathrooms, also non-refundable. Whether private rooms exist is not stated in the listing.