Hotel ibis budget Paris Aubervilliers (Aubervilliers, France)

This hotel's location in Aubervilliers north of Paris city centre was popular with sports fans and those attending events at the nearby Stade de France, a short walk away. There were also shopping malls, supermarkets and dining options close by. Several bus stops plus metro and RER train stations were conveniently located within walking distance, enabling easy access to central Paris for shopping, attractions and sightseeing. Motorists appreciated the option of reasonably-priced on-site parking and the proximity of main roads like the Boulevard Périphérique, A1 and A86.

The remodelled rooms with smart cocoon-style decor appealed to most reviewers, who said they were simple but clean, well-maintained, smart and well-equipped with clever features like bedside lights. Some rooms reportedly enjoyed pleasant city views. Many visitors felt it was decent value for money as the room rates were often competitive for the area.

Travellers frequently praised the customer service, often saying they encountered pleasant, helpful and attentive members of staff, many of whom were multilingual. Many reviewers said check-in was hassle-free.

Although many guests found their rooms to be adequately spacious, some felt they were too small, especially when fully occupied. Critics disliked the lack of sufficient power outlets and the way some of the en suite bathroom facilities resembled cubicles. Some critics also claimed they encountered bathrooms and rooms that could have been more comprehensively cleaned.

Some guests said they faced frustrations staying logged on to the free Wi-Fi network or that speeds were occasionally sluggish.

A few guests voiced concerns about walking in the surrounding neighbourhood after dark, often wishing the nearest train stations had been a little closer by.