Budget Hotels near Champs Elysees and Arch de Triomphe

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I agree with above posters- and it really doesn't matter much where you stay as the meto will take you anywhere in 15 mins

I like the Batignolles area in the 17th- not touristy but fun to stay. plenty fo hotels around 75 EUR

HOTEL DES BATIGNOLLES
26 Rue des Batignolles
75017 PARIS
FRANCE
phone : +33 (0)1 43 87 70 40
www.batignolles.com<BR><BR>Hotel El Dorado
http://www.eldoradohotel.fr/<BR>01 4522 3521
17 Rue des dames