Parisian Prelude
6 guests
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3 bedrooms, 3 beds
2 bathrooms
1,076 sq/ft
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You’ll find this dreamy Parisian apartment in an enviable 1st arrondissement setting. The Louvre is a short stroll away, and the home is surrounded by Hausmannian-inspired architecture. The apartment is comfortable and stylish, featuring clean lines, crisp decor, and plenty of light thanks to the arched windows. We love the open-plan living and dining space and the Juliet balcony – it’s the perfect spot for a glass of wine before dinner in a local bistro.
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What to expect
Highlights

Walk to the Louvre and admire the Mona Lisa

Unwind in style in the bright and attractive living and dining space

Enjoy views of Hausmannian-inspired architecture from the Juliet balcony
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Home truths
We recommend exploring Paris on foot or by using the easily accessible public transport system. Étienne Marcel and Châtelet-Les-Halles metro stations are a short walk away.
There’s air conditioning in the living and dining space, and one bedroom.
Two rooms will be locked during your stay, including the en-suite bathroom for the main bedroom.
You’ll be required to sign a digital rental agreement from the host prior to your stay for security and insurance purposes. Your host will send this to you after your booking is confirmed
The lead guest must be at least 25 years old to rent this home.
About this stay
Amenities
Laptop friendly workspace
Wi-fi
Air conditioning
Washing machine
Lift access
TV
Dishwasher
Fridge
Bedrooms & bathrooms
3 bedrooms, 3 beds
2 bathrooms
Extras
Arranged by your host • Subject to availability
VIP services
Airport pick up
Arrange a chef
Daily cleaning
Massage
Restaurant reservations
Additional fees
- Your host can arrange airport transfers, restaurant reservations and housekeeping, as well as other special extras on request, for an additional fee.Cost on request
Local guide
About Montorgueil - Les Halles
Montorgueil - Les Halles is a vibrant area in the 1st, 2nd and 3rd districts. It’s frequently overlooked by tourists but it’s definitely a prime location in the heart of Paris. This area feels like a village where true Parisians live, but despite that it’s walking distance to Le Marais, Centre Pompidou and Le Louvre. Parisians particularly like the area for one of its main streets, the rue Montorgueil. Greengrocers,...
Explore the area
Local restaurants, cafes, museums, sites and activities, recommended by our community of hosts and travel experts

Dine high in the sky at Kong
This unique dinner venue definitely has the wow factor, and also serves an excellent menu comprised of French Japanese fusion dishes. Don't forget to book for the best seats.

Try a rhum baba at Stohrer
Stohrer is the oldest pâtisserie in Paris and visitors are often in awe of the 19th century chandelier and wall murals on display.

Get modern at the Centre Georges Pompidou
Dedicated to modern and contemporary art, this museum will impress you inside as much as outside with its external escalators and coloured tubing.

Visit Paroisse Saint-Eustache
This is impressive gothic church is right by the entrance to Paris' ancient markets. Although the architects are unknown, the church still has a huge reputation as a gothic masterpiece.

Be amazed at the Musée des Arts et Métiers
This is your chance to follow the footsteps of inventors and pioneers of progress - explore this one-of-a-kind repository of scientific and technical knowledge.

Try all things pork at Au Pied de Cochon
Opened in 1947, this famous brasserie opposite Les Halles market is a celebration of all things pig.

Visit the Saint Jacques tower
This flamboyant gothic tower is all that remains of the former 16th-century Church - it's a place steeped in history.

Have lunch al fresco at Georges's terrace
If you enjoy dining al fresco, take advantage of the view from the rooftop in the Centre Pompidou's top floor restaurant.

Taste a Burger to Tata Burger
You like Burgers? Do not hesitate anymore and take off to Felt Burger, a cosy place and girly which is going to give to smile you the time of a lunch or a pleasant brunch.

Try pizzas at Dalmata
Afficionados of the "Slow Food" movement, the founders of Dalmata pride themselves on only the best ingredients sourced directly from Southern Italy. Their Margherita is excellent.

Explore the Artistic Haven of 59 Rivoli
This former squat turned art collective houses 30 artists' studios, an exhibition space, and a concert venue. Immerse yourself in the diverse artistic expressions and witness the symphony of creativity in action.

Dine at Brasserie Dubillot
Colourful brasserie offering delicious seasonal menus, regional dishes, and cocktails. Friendly staff, amazing food, and a vibrant atmosphere make it a wonderful evening spot in Paris.
Get around
Airport
Paris-Orly
42 min
Paris Charles de Gaulle
41 min
Subway station
Étienne Marcel
2 min
Train station
Chatelet Les Halles
6 min
Bus stop
Sébastopol - Etienne Marcel
2 min
Local shops & services
Convenience store
2 min
Cafe
2 min
Pharmacy
3 min
Booking policies
House Rules
Children welcome (1-12 years)
Infants welcome (under 12 months)
No pets
No parties or events
No smoking
Good to know
Arrival from 15:00
Departure before 10:00
On floor 5, has a lift
Air con
Wifi
Cancellation policy
Up until
5
days
Cancel at least 5 days before your check-in date for a full refund.
Not eligible for a refund once your check-in date is under 5 days away.
Host
This home is managed by Thomas
This home is managed by a business on behalf of its owner. A member of their staff will be your point of contact before and during your stay. Thomas and Baptiste are all about characterful homes, dedicated services and memorable stays. Their objective has always been to revolutionise the holiday experience and replace impersonal hotel rooms with stays in beautiful homes.
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