2 Place Esquirol, 31000 Toulouse
For over a century, Hôtel Le Père Léon has embodied a family tradition at the heart of Toulouse. Founded in 1905 by Léon Sentenac, an emblematic figure of the Pink City, this establishment is much more than just a place to stay. Located on Place Esquirol, in close proximity to the city's historical and cultural treasures, it offers guests an ideal starting point to explore the charms of Toulouse.
The hotel features 41 carefully designed rooms, divided into several categories to meet all needs. Whether it’s a single room with a peaceful view of the square or a family room accommodating up to five people, each space combines modern comfort with discreet elegance. Air conditioning, soundproofing, and televisions with international channels are standard amenities ensuring a restful and connected stay. The private bathrooms, equipped with showers or bathtubs, are complemented by quality toiletries, emphasizing the attention to detail.
The brasserie, a true local institution, extends the establishment’s story with a vibrant tribute to its founder. Decorated in a wine cellar spirit, it offers authentic and regional cuisine. You can savor carefully prepared dishes, from grilled specialties to Toulouse classics such as cassoulet or duck breast, in an ambiance where modernity and tradition blend harmoniously. For a more relaxed moment, the shaded terrace or the air-conditioned upstairs dining room provides perfect settings for a meal or a drink.
Every morning, a generous buffet awaits to help you start the day right. The homemade products reflect local culinary expertise, and the diversity of options will satisfy all tastes. If you prefer to explore the surrounding gastronomy, the nearby streets are filled with cafes and restaurants offering a wide range of flavors.
The staff, attentive and available 24/7, stands out with a warm and personalized welcome. Whether you need advice to plan your visits or recommendations for discovering the best local spots, the team will be delighted to share their expertise and love for Toulouse. This sense of hospitality, combined with an ideal location and quality services, makes Hôtel Le Père Léon a popular choice among loyal guests.
Just steps away, the city’s iconic sites await you. Place du Capitole, the picturesque streets of Old Toulouse, and the Musée des Augustins are just the beginning. The Garonne River, with its promenades perfect for a stroll, is also nearby, as is the Basilica of Saint-Sernin, a true architectural jewel. For those interested in more modern discoveries, the Cité de l’Espace is only a few minutes away by transport.
Culture enthusiasts will appreciate the variety of museums Toulouse has to offer, while shopping lovers will find joy in the lively shopping streets just a stone’s throw from the hotel. Local markets, such as Victor Hugo Market, are also must-visit spots to soak up the friendly atmosphere and authentic flavors of the region.
As for gastronomy, don’t miss dining at the restaurants around Place Esquirol. Among the recommended addresses, some feature menus highlighting local products. Whether for a gourmet meal or a more intimate experience, the surrounding streets hold delightful surprises. Finally, an evening stroll along the Garonne or a visit to a local theater will perfectly round off your stay.
Hôtel Le Père Léon embodies the soul of Toulouse: welcoming, authentic, and resolutely focused on the pleasure of its guests. By choosing this establishment, you’re opting for an experience that combines history, comfort, and immersion in a city with timeless charm. Whether you’re passing through or staying longer, this hotel promises memories that will meet your expectations.
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From 73 EUR per night