Small studio in the exclusive 6ème arrondissement with private kitchen, shower, toilet. Elegant entrance, located close to the prestigious Hotel Lutetia, Le Bon Marché shopping center, Poilane bakery, historical Café de Flore and Les Deux Magots. 5 minute walk to the Luxembourg garden.
Easily accessible in front of Sèvres-Babylone metro station (lines 10 & 12)
From Orly Airport: 20min taxi
From CDG Airport: 55min RER B & metro line 10
The space
Small luxurious room at the heart of Saint Germain with stove, fridge, shower and private toilets. Very elegant entrance, located by the prestigious Hotel Lutetia, Le Bon Marché, Poilane and the historical parisian cafés De Flore and Les Deux Magots.
Guest access
Private toilets, shower and kitchen with stove and fridge. Fully furnished kitchen with dishes and cutlery.
Other things to note
Supermarkets
- Monoprix for everything you need (50 rue de Rennes) – 6 minute walk
- Carrefour City (99-101 rue de Sèvres) – 7 minute walk
- there is a pharmacy just down the street
Suggestions of cafés & restaurants
- café Au Vieux Colombier for an afternoon café observing people in the street (65 rue de Rennes) – 4 minute walk
- café Le Hibou for a fancy drink and dinner (16 Carrefour de l'Odéon) – 11 minute walk
- the historic cafés Le Flore and Les Deux Magots for a fancy chocolat chaud (Place Saint-Germain des Prés) – 7 minute walk
- café Le Bonaparte for an even better and cozier chocolat chaud (42 rue Bonaparte) – 8 minute walk
- the busy Rue des Canettes with wine bars and popular restaurants. Chez Georges has a great basement-jazzy atmosphere (11 rue des Canettes) – 7 minute walk
- restaurant Les Editeurs for an intellectual (“rive gauche”) Parsian brunch (4 Carrefour de l'Odéon) – 12 minute walk
- a bit further, Montparnasse is a young and vibrant area. The crêperies restaurants (try Chez Josselin, 67 rue du Montparnasse – 16 minute walk) and the bars at Edgar Quinet (18 minute walk) are less known by tourists. The culture of the Bretagne region is everywhere, since many Bretons emigrated in the early 20th century and arrived at the Montparnasse train station (rue de Rennes is named after the capital of Bretagne)
- and so many places you will find!
Where to wander
- the beautiful Jardin du Luxembourg for a morning run, a picnic, a walk or a nap among the trees and flowers (a look at the pétanque players is really worth it) - 10 minute walk
- Les quais de la Seine, along the river, to admire the city and relax - 11 minute walk
- the shopping street Rue de Rennes to refresh your wardrobe or window shop (the Fnac is full of quality digital devices if needed, 136 rue de Rennes) - 4 minute walk / 10 minutes to the Fnac
- the delicious boulangerie Au Pain Retrouvé for a local viennoiserie (81 rue de Rennes) – 5 minute walk
- hundreds of shops everywhere : art galleries, clothes, gifts, bookshops, shoes, antics, design…
Beautiful places to see
- the magnificent church Eglise Saint-Sulpice, built in 1646 and recently renovated – 6 minute walk
- Le Bon Marché, the historic quality shopping center of Paris described in the book Au Bonheur des Dames written by Emile Zola in 1883 (24 rue de Sèvres) - 5 minute walk
- a walk in the historic student neighborhood of Pantheon and La Sorbonne, starting 44 boulevard Saint-Michel (17 minute walk). Rue des Ecoles has a special atmosphere.
- the lovely Rue de Furstenberg where many movie scenes were shot – 10 minute walk
- the beautiful covered street Cours du Commerce Saint-André - 12 minute walk
When it rains
- Paris is known for its cinema culture. This neighborhood has many theaters:
•Cinéma Etoile Saint-Germain and its one must-see film screening (22 Rue Guillaume Apollinaire) – 8 minute walk
•the busy Odeon square with 3 movie theaters for both French and international movies (MK2 Odeon, UGC Odeon & UGC Danton) – 13 minute walk
•the arthouse Cinema L’Arlequin (76 Rue de Rennes) with many great films – 4 minutes
•the lively Lucernaire for a mix of cinema, theatre, bookshop, bar and restaurant (53 rue Notre-Dame des Champs) – 12 minutes
Museums
. If there is on museum you should visit: Musée d’Orsay, the former train station in the center of Paris, mainly dedicated to 19th century painters (1 rue de la Légion d’Honneur) - 14 minute walk
. The Musée du Luxembourg (in the Senate building) shows various exhibitions of great quality (19 Rue de Vaugirard) – 10 minute walk
. on the other side of the Seine river (metro station Concorde), 2 museums are especially interesting: the Jeu de Paume for photography and modern art & L’Orangerie for the French Impressionist painters (25 minute walk)
. for sculpture, the Musée Rodin (79 rue de Varenne) is a must see, with a lovely garden and great works of sculptors Auguste Rodin and Camille Claudel – 13 minute walk
- 2 main theaters (in French):
. Théâtre du Vieux-Colombier which belongs to La Comédie française. Great classical plays and comedians (21 Rue du Vieux Colombier) – 2 minute walk
. Théâtre de l’Odéon with more contemporary / innovative plays (Place de l’Odéon) – 14 minute walk
Registration Details
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