http://www.hotelchatter.com/ Hotel Reviews, Hotel Ratings, Hotel Openings en-us Copyright 2008 - SFO Media 2012-02-14T07:18:12Z HotelChatter HotelChatter http://www.hotelchatter.com/images/hcwhite.jpg http://www.hotelhotelchatter.com/hotel-reviews/local/885 http://www.hotelchatter.com/story/2007/10/4/4226/94046 <![CDATA[<p><img src="http://www.hotelchatter.com/files/admin/paris_hotelguide.jpg" class="imgborder" align="right"><i>Our special <a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/tag/paris%20hotel%20guide"><b>Paris Hotel Guide</b></a> correspondent <a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/tag/monica%20guy"><b>Monica Guy</b></a> is back with her picks for Paris on the cheap based on both travel personality and neighborhoods. </i><p>Paris is famous for its luxury, design, and boutique hotels. But if your budget's anything like mine, the Paris hotel you're staying at is probably less a boutique hotel than a common-or-garden <em>magasin</em>, or if you're lucky a department store. Less a design hotel than a mouldy cardboard box pre-fabricated fifty years ago in China. <p>Because most hotels in Paris are <i>Very Expensive</i>. And the ones that aren't tend to be <i>Very Poor</i>.<p> <p>There's a light at the end of the dark and dingy passageway, however. Hold my hand and femmefatale 2007-10-09T15:05:22-05:00 Search HotelChatter string http://www.hotelchatter.com/search/