Gauche Glamour
4 guests
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1 bedroom, 2 beds
1 bathroom
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This striking apartment makes for an excellent base in central Paris. It’s in the 7th arrondissement, on the stylish Left Bank. Musée d’Orsay is a short walk away, as is the Louvre – you need only stroll across Pont du Carousel. You won’t have to look hard for a great meal here, with so many restaurants and bars nearby, but if you’d like to cook, there’s a handy kitchen. You’ll also have a dining table and a stylish living space with a desk for remote work, as well as a sofa bed for guests three and four.
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What to expect
Highlights

Stroll along the Seine to the beautiful Musée d'Orsay

Feast on the most delicious French cheese and wine

Get your creative juices flowing at the convenient desk
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Home truths
At full occupancy, two guests will sleep on a sofa bed in the living space.
This apartment is on the third floor of a building with no lift, so it may not be suitable for those with reduced mobility.
Your host provides a standing fan in the living room.
There’s a desk here for those working remotely during their stay.
Rue du Bac Metro station is a short walk away.
About this stay
Amenities
Desk
Laptop friendly workspace
Wi-fi
Pets allowed
TV
Dishwasher
Fridge
Hair dryer
Bedrooms & bathrooms
1 bedroom, 2 beds
1 bathroom
Extras
VIP services
Luggage storage
Additional fees
While pets are welcome to join you during your stay, an additional fee will apply – please enquire with your host at the time of booking.
Your host can arrange luggage storage for an additional fee.
This host requires your check-in to be within 3-5 days from when the last booking ends. If you are unsure if your dates will work or for help finding alternatives, please contact our Matchmaking Team.
Extras are subject to availability and may carry additional charges. to enquire.
Local guide
About Saint Germain des Prés - Odéon
Saint-Germain-des-Prés has it all: location, buzz, romance, a bohemian past, luxury shopping, art galleries, as well as famous monuments, historic churches and of course its iconic cafes, where intellectuals like Sartre and Hemingway used to hang out back in the day. Perhaps best of all is its access to the Luxembourg Gardens, Paris's best-loved park and a great place to relax in between hectic sightseeing. Two blocks away from the...
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Local restaurants, cafes, museums, sites and activities, recommended by our community of hosts and travel experts

Make a date with the Louvre at Café Marly
Protected from the crowds of tourists, enjoy an unbeatable view of the pyramid from beneath the arches of the courtyard of the Louvre while choosing from a fantastic menu.

Have Lunch at Les Deux Magots
Take a seat in one of the oldest cafés in Paris, which still attracts many personalities from the world of arts and literature.

Have lunch with politicians at Brasserie Lipp
An iconic 19th Parisian restaurant where the literary and political crème de la crème go for a quick lunch. An ideal place to discover French homemade bistrot cuisine.

Visit the Impressionists at the Musee D'Orsay
A smaller and less overwhelming art museum than the Louvre, yet with all the classics. It's also located in a breathtaking old train station.

Discover The world's oldest company at Monnaie de Paris
Housed in a handsome neo-classical mint building from the 1770s, it is a cultural must-see museum in Paris. The institution still produces France's euro coins.

Sample seafood at Rech
An old Parisian 1920's Parisian brasserie bought by the chef Alain Ducasse, Rich serves excellent seafood platters, steamed sole and thon mi-cuit.

Cross the Seine at Pont des Arts
The Pont des Arts is a pedestrian bridge built under Napoleon I. It crosses the River Seine and links the Institut de France to the central square (cour carrée) of the Palais du Louvre.

Have Brunch at Eggs & Co
Home to one of the best brunches in Paris, Eggs & Co prides itself on egg-cellent Eggs Florentine, omelettes and Eggs Benedict, but also on great pancakes and coffee.

Step into l'Eglise Saint Germain
The perfect example of Romanesque and gothic architecture with its beautiful nave and choir.

Head to Alcazar
In 1998 the Alcazar was transformed into a brewery, serving a delicious, homemade French cuisine. Come and indulge in a relaxed atmosphere with floral interiors.

Taste the best macarons at Ladurée
Macaroon lovers will be in heaven in this French specialist shop. You can eat in or take away.

Dine in style at L'Atelier de Joël Robuchon
Enjoy a delicious, inventive meal in this famous, 3-floor brasserie by Joel Robuchon.
Get around
Airport
Paris-Orly
44 min
Paris Charles de Gaulle
58 min
Subway station
Rue du Bac
8 min
Train station
Musée d'Orsay
8 min
Bus stop
Pont du Carrousel - Quai Voltaire
4 min
Local shops & services
Convenience store
3 min
Cafe
3 min
Pharmacy
4 min
Booking policies
House Rules
Children welcome (1-12 years)
Infants welcome (under 12 months)
Pets welcome
No parties or events
No smoking
Good to know
Arrival from 15:00
Departure before 10:00
On floor 3, steps only
Wifi
No air con
Cancellation policy
Up until
30
days
Cancel at least 30 days before your check-in date for a full refund.
Up until
7
days
Cancel at least 7 days before your check-in date for a 50% refund.
Not eligible for a refund once your check-in date is under 7 days away.
Host
This home is managed by Julia
This home is managed directly by a business. A member of their staff will be your point of contact before and during your stay. With homes in Barcelona, Lisbon, Berlin and Madrid, Julia and her team know exactly what it takes to make guests feel at home as soon as they walk through the door. They’re big on sustainability, too. Each property uses renewable energy and the furnishings are sourced from eco-friendly suppliers.
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