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| Check In: | 15:00 |
| Check Out: | 12:00 |
| Year of Last Renovation: | 2024 |
| Floors: | 18 |
| Rooms: | 757 |
| Corridors: | All Rooms Have Interior Hallways |
| Rooms with 1 Bed: | 0 |
| Suites: | 51 |
| Room Windows: | Windows Don't Open |
| Cleaning Frequency: | Daily |
| Meeting Rooms: | 51 View Spaces |
| Meeting Space: | 18907.7 sq. meters |
| Banquet Space: | Holds 1080 people |
| Dist. to Food/Bars: | On-site |
| Dist. to Nearest Gym: | On-site |
| Lounge/Bar Hours: | 7:00 - 1:30 |
| Nightly Parking: | €30 |
| Typical Group Deposit: | 100% |
| Total Taxes: | 10.00% |
| Total Misc Fees: | C$11.76 CAD (mandatory resort fees/taxes) |
| Parking Fee: | 30.00 Per Night |
Charles de Gaulle International Airport - CDGHotel direction: 21.7 mile(s) SWThis hotel does not provide shuttle service.----Paris/Orly - ORYHotel direction: 8.9 mile(s) NThis hotel does not provide shuttle service.
Airport Shuttle? Sorry, no airport shuttle available.Sorry, pets are not allowed.
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Below are the meeting, banquet, conference and event spaces at Paris Marriott Rive Gauche Hotel & Conference Center.
Feel free to use the Paris Marriott Rive Gauche Hotel & Conference Center meeting space capacities chart below to help in your event planning. Hotel Planner specializes in Paris event planning for sleeping rooms and meeting space for corporate events, weddings, parties, conventions, negotiated rates and trade shows.
| Meeting Room Name | L x W x H (Meters) | Size (sqm.) | Banquet 5'/6'  | Crescent | Classroom | Hollow Square  | U-Shape | Boardroom | Convention 8'/10'  | Theater | Reception | Regist. Desk  |
| Loft F | 9 x 6 x 2 | 64 | --/-- | -- | 36 | -- | 24 | -- | --/-- | 60 | 24 | -- |
Close This Loft FRoom Type: General Meeting Room Total Size: 64 Sq. Km Dimensions: 9 x 6 x 2 M. Floor Level: Natural Light?: No Obstructions? No Built In Screens? No Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? No Amenities Available | ||||||||||||
| Loft B | 9 x 9 x 2 | 93 | --/-- | -- | 48 | -- | 27 | -- | --/-- | 100 | 24 | -- |
Close This Loft BRoom Type: General Meeting Room Total Size: 93 Sq. Km Dimensions: 9 x 9 x 2 M. Floor Level: Natural Light?: No Obstructions? No Built In Screens? No Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? No Amenities Available | ||||||||||||
| Scène C + (Ext) | 25 x 12 x 4 | 302 | --/-- | -- | 186 | -- | 60 | -- | --/-- | 330 | 350 | -- |
Close This Scène C + (Ext)Room Type: General Meeting Room Total Size: 302 Sq. Km Dimensions: 25 x 12 x 4 M. Floor Level: Natural Light?: No Obstructions? No Built In Screens? No Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? No Amenities Available | ||||||||||||
| Studio A | 7 x 7 x 2 | 56 | --/-- | -- | 27 | -- | 18 | -- | --/-- | 50 | 18 | -- |
Close This Studio ARoom Type: General Meeting Room Total Size: 56 Sq. Km Dimensions: 7 x 7 x 2 M. Floor Level: Natural Light?: No Obstructions? No Built In Screens? No Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? No Amenities Available | ||||||||||||
| Loft A | 9 x 9 x 2 | 93 | --/-- | -- | 48 | -- | 27 | -- | --/-- | 100 | 24 | -- |
Close This Loft ARoom Type: General Meeting Room Total Size: 93 Sq. Km Dimensions: 9 x 9 x 2 M. Floor Level: Natural Light?: No Obstructions? No Built In Screens? No Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? No Amenities Available | ||||||||||||
| Scène B + (Ext) | 25 x 11 x 4 | 295 | --/-- | -- | 186 | -- | 60 | -- | --/-- | 330 | 350 | -- |
Close This Scène B + (Ext)Room Type: General Meeting Room Total Size: 295 Sq. Km Dimensions: 25 x 11 x 4 M. Floor Level: Natural Light?: No Obstructions? No Built In Screens? No Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? No Amenities Available | ||||||||||||
| Scène F+E+D | 20 x 9 x 3 | 197 | --/-- | -- | 108 | -- | 48 | -- | --/-- | 224 | 200 | -- |
Close This Scène F+E+DRoom Type: General Meeting Room Total Size: 197 Sq. Km Dimensions: 20 x 9 x 3 M. Floor Level: Natural Light?: No Obstructions? No Built In Screens? No Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? No Amenities Available | ||||||||||||
| Loft G+H | 19 x 11 x 2 | 212 | --/-- | -- | 84 | -- | -- | -- | --/-- | 180 | 170 | -- |
Close This Loft G+HRoom Type: General Meeting Room Total Size: 212 Sq. Km Dimensions: 19 x 11 x 2 M. Floor Level: Natural Light?: No Obstructions? No Built In Screens? No Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? No Amenities Available | ||||||||||||
| Scène A+B | 20 x 22 x 4 | 456 | --/-- | -- | 300 | -- | 86 | -- | --/-- | 540 | 480 | -- |
Close This Scène A+BRoom Type: General Meeting Room Total Size: 456 Sq. Km Dimensions: 20 x 22 x 4 M. Floor Level: Natural Light?: No Obstructions? No Built In Screens? No Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? No Amenities Available | ||||||||||||
| Foyer Scène | 45 x 14 x 3 | 630 | --/-- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | --/-- | -- | 650 | -- |
Close This Foyer ScèneRoom Type: General Meeting Room Total Size: 630 Sq. Km Dimensions: 45 x 14 x 3 M. Floor Level: Natural Light?: No Obstructions? No Built In Screens? No Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? No Amenities Available | ||||||||||||
| Studio J+I+H or I+H+G | 13 x 5 x 2 | 78 | --/-- | -- | 42 | -- | 27 | -- | --/-- | 60 | 27 | -- |
Close This Studio J+I+H or I+H+GRoom Type: General Meeting Room Total Size: 78 Sq. Km Dimensions: 13 x 5 x 2 M. Floor Level: Natural Light?: No Obstructions? No Built In Screens? No Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? No Amenities Available | ||||||||||||
| Studio F | 9 x 6 x 2 | 66 | --/-- | -- | 36 | -- | 24 | -- | --/-- | 70 | 70 | -- |
Close This Studio FRoom Type: General Meeting Room Total Size: 66 Sq. Km Dimensions: 9 x 6 x 2 M. Floor Level: Natural Light?: No Obstructions? No Built In Screens? No Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? No Amenities Available | ||||||||||||
| Galerie | 30 x 11 x 2 | 350 | --/-- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | --/-- | -- | 350 | -- |
Close This GalerieRoom Type: General Meeting Room Total Size: 350 Sq. Km Dimensions: 30 x 11 x 2 M. Floor Level: Natural Light?: No Obstructions? No Built In Screens? No Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? No Amenities Available | ||||||||||||
| Scène A + (Ext) | 25 x 11 x 4 | 275 | --/-- | -- | 186 | -- | 60 | -- | --/-- | 310 | 350 | -- |
Close This Scène A + (Ext)Room Type: General Meeting Room Total Size: 275 Sq. Km Dimensions: 25 x 11 x 4 M. Floor Level: Natural Light?: No Obstructions? No Built In Screens? No Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? No Amenities Available | ||||||||||||
| Scène A+B+C+(Ext) | 43 x 20 x 4 | 876 | --/-- | -- | 528 | -- | -- | -- | --/-- | 1050 | 1000 | -- |
Close This Scène A+B+C+(Ext)Room Type: General Meeting Room Total Size: 876 Sq. Km Dimensions: 43 x 20 x 4 M. Floor Level: Natural Light?: No Obstructions? No Built In Screens? No Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? No Amenities Available | ||||||||||||
| Scène G+H | 12 x 7 x 2 | 85 | --/-- | -- | 45 | -- | 30 | -- | --/-- | 80 | 28 | -- |
Close This Scène G+HRoom Type: General Meeting Room Total Size: 85 Sq. Km Dimensions: 12 x 7 x 2 M. Floor Level: Natural Light?: No Obstructions? No Built In Screens? No Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? No Amenities Available | ||||||||||||
| Scène A+B+C | 35 x 20 x 4 | 700 | --/-- | -- | 528 | -- | -- | -- | --/-- | 900 | 800 | -- |
Close This Scène A+B+CRoom Type: General Meeting Room Total Size: 700 Sq. Km Dimensions: 35 x 20 x 4 M. Floor Level: Natural Light?: No Obstructions? No Built In Screens? No Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? No Amenities Available | ||||||||||||
| Scène E | 9 x 7 x 3 | 71 | --/-- | -- | 24 | -- | 21 | -- | --/-- | 50 | 20 | -- |
Close This Scène ERoom Type: General Meeting Room Total Size: 71 Sq. Km Dimensions: 9 x 7 x 3 M. Floor Level: Natural Light?: No Obstructions? No Built In Screens? No Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? No Amenities Available | ||||||||||||
| Scène B+C+(Ext) | 25 x 23 x 4 | 595 | --/-- | -- | 372 | -- | 86 | -- | --/-- | 660 | 620 | -- |
Close This Scène B+C+(Ext)Room Type: General Meeting Room Total Size: 595 Sq. Km Dimensions: 25 x 23 x 4 M. Floor Level: Natural Light?: No Obstructions? No Built In Screens? No Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? No Amenities Available | ||||||||||||
| Forum B+C | 10 x 14 x 3 | 149 | --/-- | -- | 72 | -- | 36 | -- | --/-- | 120 | 135 | -- |
Close This Forum B+CRoom Type: General Meeting Room Total Size: 149 Sq. Km Dimensions: 10 x 14 x 3 M. Floor Level: Natural Light?: No Obstructions? No Built In Screens? No Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? No Amenities Available | ||||||||||||
| Studio 2 | 6 x 5 x 2 | 38 | --/-- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | --/-- | 20 | 15 | -- |
Close This Studio 2Room Type: General Meeting Room Total Size: 38 Sq. Km Dimensions: 6 x 5 x 2 M. Floor Level: Natural Light?: No Obstructions? No Built In Screens? No Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? No Amenities Available | ||||||||||||
| Forum E+F | 12 x 9 x 3 | 108 | --/-- | -- | 48 | -- | 33 | -- | --/-- | 80 | 100 | -- |
Close This Forum E+FRoom Type: General Meeting Room Total Size: 108 Sq. Km Dimensions: 12 x 9 x 3 M. Floor Level: Natural Light?: No Obstructions? No Built In Screens? No Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? No Amenities Available | ||||||||||||
| Scène H | 7 x 6 x 2 | 42 | --/-- | -- | 12 | -- | 15 | -- | --/-- | 24 | 14 | -- |
Close This Scène HRoom Type: General Meeting Room Total Size: 42 Sq. Km Dimensions: 7 x 6 x 2 M. Floor Level: Natural Light?: No Obstructions? No Built In Screens? No Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? No Amenities Available | ||||||||||||
| Studio H+G | 8 x 5 x 2 | 48 | --/-- | -- | 30 | -- | 21 | -- | --/-- | 40 | 21 | -- |
Close This Studio H+GRoom Type: General Meeting Room Total Size: 48 Sq. Km Dimensions: 8 x 5 x 2 M. Floor Level: Natural Light?: No Obstructions? No Built In Screens? No Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? No Amenities Available | ||||||||||||
| Studio I | 5 x 4 x 2 | 25 | --/-- | -- | 12 | -- | 9 | -- | --/-- | 20 | 20 | -- |
Close This Studio IRoom Type: General Meeting Room Total Size: 25 Sq. Km Dimensions: 5 x 4 x 2 M. Floor Level: Natural Light?: No Obstructions? No Built In Screens? No Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? No Amenities Available | ||||||||||||
| Studio J+I+H+G | 17 x 5 x 2 | 104 | --/-- | -- | 48 | -- | 33 | -- | --/-- | 80 | 33 | -- |
Close This Studio J+I+H+GRoom Type: General Meeting Room Total Size: 104 Sq. Km Dimensions: 17 x 5 x 2 M. Floor Level: Natural Light?: No Obstructions? No Built In Screens? No Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? No Amenities Available | ||||||||||||
| Scène F+E+(Ext) | 18 x 9 x 3 | 181 | --/-- | -- | 48 | -- | 30 | -- | --/-- | 100 | 110 | -- |
Close This Scène F+E+(Ext)Room Type: General Meeting Room Total Size: 181 Sq. Km Dimensions: 18 x 9 x 3 M. Floor Level: Natural Light?: No Obstructions? No Built In Screens? No Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? No Amenities Available | ||||||||||||
| Scène D | 9 x 6 x 3 | 63 | --/-- | -- | 24 | -- | 21 | -- | --/-- | 50 | 60 | -- |
Close This Scène DRoom Type: General Meeting Room Total Size: 63 Sq. Km Dimensions: 9 x 6 x 3 M. Floor Level: Natural Light?: No Obstructions? No Built In Screens? No Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? No Amenities Available | ||||||||||||
| Studio G | 5 x 4 x 2 | 25 | --/-- | -- | 12 | -- | 9 | -- | --/-- | 20 | 12 | -- |
Close This Studio GRoom Type: General Meeting Room Total Size: 25 Sq. Km Dimensions: 5 x 4 x 2 M. Floor Level: Natural Light?: No Obstructions? No Built In Screens? No Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? No Amenities Available | ||||||||||||
| Loft H | 11 x 9 x 2 | 109 | --/-- | -- | 54 | -- | 27 | -- | --/-- | 90 | 85 | -- |
Close This Loft HRoom Type: General Meeting Room Total Size: 109 Sq. Km Dimensions: 11 x 9 x 2 M. Floor Level: Natural Light?: No Obstructions? No Built In Screens? No Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? No Amenities Available | ||||||||||||
| Studio J | 5 x 4 x 2 | 25 | --/-- | -- | 12 | -- | 9 | -- | --/-- | 20 | 12 | -- |
Close This Studio JRoom Type: General Meeting Room Total Size: 25 Sq. Km Dimensions: 5 x 4 x 2 M. Floor Level: Natural Light?: No Obstructions? No Built In Screens? No Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? No Amenities Available | ||||||||||||
| Scène E+D | 13 x 9 x 3 | 135 | --/-- | -- | 54 | -- | 27 | -- | --/-- | 100 | 21 | -- |
Close This Scène E+DRoom Type: General Meeting Room Total Size: 135 Sq. Km Dimensions: 13 x 9 x 3 M. Floor Level: Natural Light?: No Obstructions? No Built In Screens? No Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? No Amenities Available | ||||||||||||
| Studio D | 9 x 6 x 2 | 60 | --/-- | -- | 36 | -- | 24 | -- | --/-- | 60 | 45 | -- |
Close This Studio DRoom Type: General Meeting Room Total Size: 60 Sq. Km Dimensions: 9 x 6 x 2 M. Floor Level: Natural Light?: No Obstructions? No Built In Screens? No Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? No Amenities Available | ||||||||||||
| Studio A+B | 15 x 7 x 2 | 109 | --/-- | -- | 60 | -- | 36 | -- | --/-- | 100 | 100 | -- |
Close This Studio A+BRoom Type: General Meeting Room Total Size: 109 Sq. Km Dimensions: 15 x 7 x 2 M. Floor Level: Natural Light?: No Obstructions? No Built In Screens? No Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? No Amenities Available | ||||||||||||
| Studio D+E | 12 x 9 x 2 | 109 | --/-- | -- | 60 | -- | 33 | -- | --/-- | 120 | 90 | -- |
Close This Studio D+ERoom Type: General Meeting Room Total Size: 109 Sq. Km Dimensions: 12 x 9 x 2 M. Floor Level: Natural Light?: No Obstructions? No Built In Screens? No Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? No Amenities Available | ||||||||||||
| Scène C | 20 x 12 x 4 | 242 | --/-- | -- | 150 | -- | 54 | -- | --/-- | 280 | 300 | -- |
Close This Scène CRoom Type: General Meeting Room Total Size: 242 Sq. Km Dimensions: 20 x 12 x 4 M. Floor Level: Natural Light?: No Obstructions? No Built In Screens? No Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? No Amenities Available | ||||||||||||
| Scène F | 9 x 6 x 3 | 60 | --/-- | -- | 24 | -- | 21 | -- | --/-- | 50 | 60 | -- |
Close This Scène FRoom Type: General Meeting Room Total Size: 60 Sq. Km Dimensions: 9 x 6 x 3 M. Floor Level: Natural Light?: No Obstructions? No Built In Screens? No Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? No Amenities Available | ||||||||||||
| Loft D | 9 x 6 x 2 | 64 | --/-- | -- | 27 | -- | 18 | -- | --/-- | 50 | 18 | -- |
Close This Loft DRoom Type: General Meeting Room Total Size: 64 Sq. Km Dimensions: 9 x 6 x 2 M. Floor Level: Natural Light?: No Obstructions? No Built In Screens? No Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? No Amenities Available | ||||||||||||
| Scène G | 7 x 6 x 2 | 42 | --/-- | -- | 12 | -- | 15 | -- | --/-- | 24 | 40 | -- |
Close This Scène GRoom Type: General Meeting Room Total Size: 42 Sq. Km Dimensions: 7 x 6 x 2 M. Floor Level: Natural Light?: No Obstructions? No Built In Screens? No Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? No Amenities Available | ||||||||||||
| Loft C | 9 x 8 x 2 | 82 | --/-- | -- | 36 | -- | 24 | -- | --/-- | 70 | 80 | -- |
Close This Loft CRoom Type: General Meeting Room Total Size: 82 Sq. Km Dimensions: 9 x 8 x 2 M. Floor Level: Natural Light?: No Obstructions? No Built In Screens? No Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? No Amenities Available | ||||||||||||
| Loft E | 9 x 7 x 2 | 67 | --/-- | -- | 36 | -- | 18 | -- | --/-- | 50 | 18 | -- |
Close This Loft ERoom Type: General Meeting Room Total Size: 67 Sq. Km Dimensions: 9 x 7 x 2 M. Floor Level: Natural Light?: No Obstructions? No Built In Screens? No Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? No Amenities Available | ||||||||||||
| Scène A | 20 x 11 x 4 | 220 | --/-- | -- | 150 | -- | 54 | -- | --/-- | 260 | 300 | -- |
Close This Scène ARoom Type: General Meeting Room Total Size: 220 Sq. Km Dimensions: 20 x 11 x 4 M. Floor Level: Natural Light?: No Obstructions? No Built In Screens? No Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? No Amenities Available | ||||||||||||
| Scène B | 20 x 11 x 4 | 236 | --/-- | -- | 150 | -- | 54 | -- | --/-- | 280 | 300 | -- |
Close This Scène BRoom Type: General Meeting Room Total Size: 236 Sq. Km Dimensions: 20 x 11 x 4 M. Floor Level: Natural Light?: No Obstructions? No Built In Screens? No Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? No Amenities Available | ||||||||||||
| Studio B | 7 x 7 x 2 | 54 | --/-- | -- | 27 | -- | 18 | -- | --/-- | 50 | 50 | -- |
Close This Studio BRoom Type: General Meeting Room Total Size: 54 Sq. Km Dimensions: 7 x 7 x 2 M. Floor Level: Natural Light?: No Obstructions? No Built In Screens? No Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? No Amenities Available | ||||||||||||
| Studio J+I | 8 x 5 x 2 | 48 | --/-- | -- | 30 | -- | 21 | -- | --/-- | 40 | 21 | -- |
Close This Studio J+IRoom Type: General Meeting Room Total Size: 48 Sq. Km Dimensions: 8 x 5 x 2 M. Floor Level: Natural Light?: No Obstructions? No Built In Screens? No Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? No Amenities Available | ||||||||||||
| Scène B+C | 20 x 23 x 4 | 478 | --/-- | -- | 300 | -- | 86 | -- | --/-- | 560 | 500 | -- |
Close This Scène B+CRoom Type: General Meeting Room Total Size: 478 Sq. Km Dimensions: 20 x 23 x 4 M. Floor Level: Natural Light?: No Obstructions? No Built In Screens? No Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? No Amenities Available | ||||||||||||
| Scène A+B+(Ext) | 25 x 22 x 4 | 570 | --/-- | -- | 372 | -- | 86 | -- | --/-- | 640 | 600 | -- |
Close This Scène A+B+(Ext)Room Type: General Meeting Room Total Size: 570 Sq. Km Dimensions: 25 x 22 x 4 M. Floor Level: Natural Light?: No Obstructions? No Built In Screens? No Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? No Amenities Available | ||||||||||||
| Studio H | 5 x 4 x 2 | 25 | --/-- | -- | 12 | -- | 9 | -- | --/-- | 20 | 12 | -- |
Close This Studio HRoom Type: General Meeting Room Total Size: 25 Sq. Km Dimensions: 5 x 4 x 2 M. Floor Level: Natural Light?: No Obstructions? No Built In Screens? No Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? No Amenities Available | ||||||||||||
| Studio 1 | 9 x 6 x 2 | 54 | --/-- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | --/-- | -- | 16 | -- |
Close This Studio 1Room Type: General Meeting Room Total Size: 54 Sq. Km Dimensions: 9 x 6 x 2 M. Floor Level: Natural Light?: No Obstructions? No Built In Screens? No Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? No Amenities Available | ||||||||||||
| Studio E | 9 x 5 x 2 | 50 | --/-- | -- | 24 | -- | 21 | -- | --/-- | 50 | 40 | -- |
Close This Studio ERoom Type: General Meeting Room Total Size: 50 Sq. Km Dimensions: 9 x 5 x 2 M. Floor Level: Natural Light?: No Obstructions? No Built In Screens? No Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? No Amenities Available | ||||||||||||
| Loft G | 11 x 9 x 2 | 109 | --/-- | -- | 45 | -- | 27 | -- | --/-- | 90 | 75 | -- |
Close This Loft GRoom Type: General Meeting Room Total Size: 109 Sq. Km Dimensions: 11 x 9 x 2 M. Floor Level: Natural Light?: No Obstructions? No Built In Screens? No Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? No Amenities Available | ||||||||||||
Check in time is 15:00 based on the hotel's local time. Early check in may be available if requested at the front desk on the day of check-in.
Check out time is 12:00 based on the hotel's local time. Late check out may be available if requested at the front desk during your stay.
There are 757 sleeping rooms in the hotel.
Yes, they have 51 meeting rooms that can support various table layouts.
Sorry, this hotel does not offer AAA hotel discounts at this time.
Sorry, this hotel does not offer senior hotel discounts at this time.
Yes, there is a gym/fitness area available on-site at the property.
Yes, you can get room block and/or discount for a group if you need 10+ rooms per night. The average groups saves around 13.2%.
