The Hotel Alésia Montparnasse is located in the 14th arrondissement, the quarter of Paris famous for its cultural and artistic liveliness.
Just minutes from the hotel are some of the most famous places in Paris. The metropolitan (Pernety station, 13) is 150 meters from Hotel Alésia Montparnasse. The Gare Montparnasse train and TGV station is 700 meters from the hotel.
Montparnasse and Paris near the Hotel Alésia Montparnasse
Just 5 minutes away
The Tower of Montparnasse, with its 209 meters in height, is one of the highest skyscrapers in Paris. Built in 1973 of steel and glass, it has a splendid vista of the city from the 56th floor. It houses numerous offices (the Hotel Alésia Montparnasse is in fact an excellent solution for business travelers).
The Cemetery of Montparnasse, ordered by Napoleon to be opened in 1824, it hosts illustrious names of intellectuals, artists and businesspeople of Paris among others. Here rests the poet Charles Baudelaire, the sculptor Constantin Brancusi, inventor Charles Pigeon (in a magnificent tomb in the belle époque style), the existentialists Jean-Paul Sartre and Simone de Beauvoir, actress Jean Seberg and many other artists and literary people.
Just 10 minutes away
The Cartier Foundation , a splendid complex in glass and steel, work of the great contemporary architect Jean Nouvel, is the site of the prestigious collection of contemporary art and temporary exhibitions founded by the Maison Cartier. Within the museum is even the original Theatrum Botanicum.
The Catacombs are the ancient caves of Paris from which six million skeletons were excavated in 1786(dating back to 1300 years ago), from the unhealthy cemetery of Les Halles. Site of legendary festivals dating from the time of King Charles X, mentioned by Victor Hugo in Les Miserables, and base of the Parisian Resistance of World War II, with a sign at the entrance saying Stop here! This is the kingdom of the dead, combining fascination and horror.
The Observatory, is the oldest astronomical observatory still functioning in the world. Ordered by Louis XIV in 1667, its major astronomical research included the calculation of the dimensions of the solar system, a geographic map of the Moon and the discovery of the planet Neptune.
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La Coupole, a café founded in 1927, a favorite meeting spot for the artistic and literary crowd of the early 1900’s; La Select, another historic cafe, the first cafe in Paris to stay open all night; the statue of Balzac by Rodin, harshly criticized but still an institution; crepe shops and Breton restaurants in the vicinity of the Tower of Montparnasse, in memory of the many Bretons who arrived in Paris on trains for Montparnasse to seek their fortune; the rue Daguerre, with the typical atmosphere of the quarter with its small shops, bookstores, etc.
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HOW TO GET THERE
From the "Pernety" metropolitan station,
Hotel Alésia Montparnasse is 150 meters from the Pernety metropolitan station (line 13). Exiting from the station, take rue Raymond Losserand where at number 84 you will find the hotel.
By plane
From the airport of Paris Charles De Gaulle
train RER B, stop "Denfert Rochereaut"
Metropolitan line 6, in the direction of "Charles de Gaulle Étoile", stop "Montparnasse Bienvenüe"
Metropolitan line 13, in the direction of "Châtillon Montrouge", “Pernety” stop
From the Paris Orly Airport,
take the
Orlyval train, "Antony" stop. train RER B, in the direction of "Aéroport Charles de Gaulle", stop and "St-Michel - Notre Dame".
Metropolitan line 4, in the direction of "Porte d'Orléans", at the stop for "Montparnasse Bienvenüe"
Metropolitan line 13, in the direction of "Châtillon Montrouge", “Pernety” stop
From the airport of Paris Beauvais
Shuttle bus to "Porte Maillot" (place de la Porte Maillot).
Metropolitan, line 1, in the direction of "Château de Vincennes", stop "Champs-Élisées"
Metropolitan line 13, in the direction of "Châtillon Montrouge", “Pernety” stop
By train from
Gare de Lyon
Metropolitan line 14, in the direction of " Saint Lazare," "Saint Lazare" stop.
Metropolitan line 13, in the direction of "Châtillon Montrouge", “Pernety” stop.
Gare du Nord
Metropolitan line 4, in the direction of "Porte d'Orléans", at the stop for "Montparnasse Bienvenüe".
Metropolitan line 13, in the direction of "Châtillon Montrouge", “Pernety” stop.
Gare de l'Est
Metropolitan line 4, in the direction of "Porte d'Orléans", "Montparnasse Bienvenüe" stop.
Metropolitan line 13, in the direction of "Châtillon Montrouge", “Pernety” stop.
Gare Montparnasse
Metropolitan line 13, in the direction of "Châtillon Montrouge", “Pernety” stop.
Gare d'Austerlitz
Metropolitan line 10, stop for "Duroc".
Metropolitan line 13, in the direction of "Châtillon Montrouge", “Pernety” stop.
Gare Saint-Lazare
Metropolitan line 12, in the direction of "Mairie d'Issy", stop for "Montparnasse Bienvenüe"
Metropolitan line 13, in the direction of "Châtillon Montrouge", “Pernety” stop
By car
Enter the Périphérique (the tangential road of Paris) and exit at Porte Brancion - Porte de Vanves.
Enter in city and take Avenue de la Porte de Vanves. Cross the Place de la Porte de Vanves and, toward the right, enter in Rue Raymond Losserand. You have arrived: Hotel Alesia-Montparnasse is at number 84.
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