Grand Hotel Voltaire

( 1 star , Paris , France )

Enjoy the energy of the upbeat Bastille district at excellent rates - chilled, family-run Paris 1 star hotel, offering 32 simple, neat, recently refurbished rooms in a lively, cosmopolitan corner of the City of Lights, a few minutes from Place de la Bastille, the night time buzz of Rue Oberkampf and Place de la République. A calm, tranquil base in an upbeat, diverse district with excellent public transport links close by to all four corners of Paris. All rooms are equipped with en suite bathroom and colour TV. Tidy, functional interiors and a laid-back, soothing ambience - Ideal after a busy day in the French capital. The nearest metro is Voltaire, (line 9), 2 minutes from the hotel. Just 5 minutes on foot to restaurants, bars and branché Parisian café culture (check out rue Oberkampf, a key focal point of Paris night life), and an easy 10 minute stroll to the futuristic opera house at Place de Bastille, the emblematic Place de la Republique, plus the chic, historic Marais district. RER trains to Disneyland Paris depart from Place de la Nation, also just 10 minutes away. The Louvre, Chatelet and the top class shopping of the Grands Boulevards are 10 minutes’ metro ride away. It’s also 15 minutes direct to the Eiffel Tower and the Champs Elysees. Great city, great savings.