écrin de lumière à 10 min de l’hypercentre

Hotel Description

You know what struck me first about this place? The name actually means something – “écrin de lumière” translates to “jewel box of light,” and honestly, that’s not just marketing fluff. When you walk into these renovated apartments on Rue la Fayette, there’s this lovely brightness that comes from how they’ve positioned the windows and chosen the interior colors. It’s one of those details that makes you think someone actually cared about creating a space, not just filling it with furniture.

The location is pretty perfect if you ask me – I mean, you’re literally ten minutes from Place Kléber and all that chaos, but tucked away enough that you’re not dealing with tram noise at 6 AM. Rue la Fayette itself is this quiet residential street where actual Strasbourgeois live, so you get that authentic neighborhood feel without sacrificing convenience. There’s a decent bakery two blocks down (trust me on this), and if you need groceries, the Monoprix on Rue du Jeu des Enfants is an easy walk. What I really appreciated was the parking situation – they’ve sorted that out properly, which anyone who’s tried to park in Strasbourg’s old town will tell you is worth its weight in gold.

The 8.3 rating makes sense once you’ve stayed here. It’s solidly three-star without trying to be something it’s not, but the execution is thoughtful in ways that matter. The check-in process was refreshingly straightforward, the kind of place where they remember you’re probably tired from traveling and just want to get settled. I stayed during Christmas market season (which, let’s be honest, is when Strasbourg gets absolutely mental with tourists), and while the city center was packed, coming back to this quiet street felt like finding a secret escape route. The rooms have that European apartment vibe – not huge by American standards, but efficiently designed with good storage and, crucially, proper blackout curtains for those long summer days when the sun doesn’t set until after 9 PM. One small thing that impressed me: they’ve clearly thought about soundproofing, because even though you’re in the city, you’re not hearing every conversation from the hallway or street.

Apartments in Strasbourg provide travelers with an authentic local experience, allowing them to shop at traditional markets and cook with fresh ingredients from the renowned Alsatian culinary traditions.

Rooms

• Estimated price from: $123. One-Bedroom Apartment with 1 double bed for Max persons: 2

Reviews

• Très bien ! – Nathalie from France – 25 July 2025 (9/10)

  Tout mais mieux si voiture. Très bon restaurant pas trop loin.
  
  What could be improved: Quartier en devenir donc un peu vide.

• Super, je reviendrai en cas de prochaine visite à Strasbourg – Martin from Belgium – 13 April 2025 (8/10)

  Le logement en lui-même, pas très grand mais contient tout ce dont on a besoin. L’agencement de l’appartement aussi, avec la chambre séparée de l’espace salon-cuisine. Et enfin la localisation proche du tram pour se rendre dans le centre.
  
  What could be improved: Le wifi moyen

• Séjour parfait ! – Rayan from France – 4 March 2025 (9/10)

  Les équipements qui étaient juste ce qui fallait, l’emplacement car c’était à 25 minutes de mon école donc pas trop loin, le calme du quartier aussi, et surtout la propreté du logement.

• Very good – Leander from Germany – 30 December 2024 (8/10)

  Sauberkeit, Ausstattung, Komfort
  
  What could be improved: Kommunikation mit Host nur auf Französisch möglich

• Very good – Yuliia from Poland – 23 June 2025 (8/10)

  Чисто, уютно
  
  What could be improved: Спальная комната не отдельна, чего не видно по фотографиям

• Qualité prix très bien merci ns avons passés un très bon sejour – Viviane from France – 19 May 2025 (9/10)

  Appart propre ainsi que les lieux communs et immeuble,seul point noir rue assez brillant et surtout la nuit
  
  What could be improved: Environnement pas top

• Good – Mohammed from France – 6 April 2025 (8/10)

  What could be improved: Le canapé n'est pas très confortable.

• Exceptional – Rosa from Austria – 24 July 2025 (10/10)

  Alles sehr sauber, ruhige Lage, sehr gemütlich ausgestattet und neu eingerichtet

• Je le recommande, l'immeuble est calme et l'appartement est bien organisé et propre. – Bianca from France – 21 July 2025 (10/10)

  Quartier calme et proche du tramway. Idéal pour se reposer et se reposer sans bruit.

• Pleasant – Kurttaş from Turkey – 29 June 2025 (6/10)

  Temizlik
  
  What could be improved: Fiyat otele göre pahalı

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