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Paradise found: James Joyce’s former Paris home is now an impressive boutique hotel

The Pavillon Faubourg Saint-Germain was once home to Joyce, and now boasts 47 bedrooms across three traditional buildings

The Pavillon Faubourg Saint-Germain was the home of Irish literary legend James Joyce, and is now a boutique hotel with strong ties to the city’s creative scene

Brimming with artistic and culinary history, the Parisian neighbourhood of Saint-Germain-des-Prés is a treat for the senses on the city’s coveted Left Bank. Inspired by its surroundings, Pavillon Faubourg Saint-Germain was once home to Joyce and is the neighbourhood’s latest boutique hotel opening, featuring 47 bedrooms across three traditional buildings. Les Parisiens, its contemporary French restaurant by chef Thibault Sombardier, is named in homage to "Dubliners" while next door at number 3 sits the James ...