Location. The boutique-style Le 55 Montparnasse is located in Paris, France, in the historic district of Montparnasse on the city's Left Bank. Montparnasse Tower and Montparnasse Station are 500 metres away, while the cemetery is within one kilometre. The Musee d'Orsay, St-Germain-des-Pres and the Latin Quarter are all two-and-a-half kilometres away.
Hotel Features. The smart four-storey Le 55 Montparnasse has a contemporary lobby, filled with designer chairs. Staff at the 24-hour front desk can provide sightseeing information, restaurant recommendations and dry cleaning services.
Le 55 Montparnasse serves a hot and cold breakfast buffet (surcharge) in the dining room, with views of a residential cobbled alleyway. Alternatively, continental breakfast can be served in guestrooms (surcharge). The lobby bar is open for drinks 24 hours a day. There is no restaurant on site, but the surrounding area is full of cafés, bakeries and brasseries.
The hotel offers basic business services like faxing and photocopying. There is wireless Internet access in all public areas (surcharge).
Guestrooms. Le 55 Montparnasse's 40 soundproofed guestrooms are decorated in sleek modern style, with dark wood designer furniture and black, white and grey fabrics. Rooms have satellite television, dial-up and wireless Internet access (surcharge). White-tiled bathrooms have bath/shower combinations.
Expert Tip. The former paper factory L'Entrepot, on Rue Francois de Pressense, one block from the hotel, is now a cultural hot-spot. Home to an art- house cinema, restaurant, bar and garden terrace, it showcases live music and events throughout the week.
From Paris Orly Airport (Ory): Distance To Le 55 Montparnass Is 16 Kilometres, Approximately 20 Minutes' Drive.
Getting There. Shuttles Run Between Both Terminals And The Airport Train Station. The Rer Line C Train Stops At Porte Maillot, Invalides, St Michel-notre Dame And Gare D'austerlitz. The Air France Shuttle Travels To Gare De Montparnasse. The Orlybus Shuttle Goes To Denfert-rochereau Metro Stop. Taxis To The City Centre Cost About 34 Eur-45 Eur (45 Eur-55 Eur At Night). Prices Are All Subject To Change.
Getting Around. The Hotel Is On Rue De Plaisance. The Nearest Metro Station Is Pernety. Paris Is Easy To Explore On Foot, And There Is A Reliable, Cheap Metro (Underground), Which Runs Throughout The City And The Suburbs. Buses Are A Great Way To See The City's Sights. Tickets Can Be Purchased From Bus Drivers Or From The Machines In Metro Stations. Regional Rer Trains Run To Destinations In The Surrounding Area. Taxis Are Available In The Streets, But Can Be Hard To Find At Busy Times. Advance Booking Is Recommended. Guests Can Book A Secure Parking Space At The Hotel (Surcharge).
