Villa Royale Montsouris

Location. Villa Royale Montsouris hotel in Paris, France, is one block from Parc Montsouris in the city's artistic district of Montparnasse. The Catacombs and Montparnasse Cemetery are within two kilometres, and the Musee d'Orsay and Notre Dame Cathedral are within three kilometres of the hotel. Paris Orly International Airport is 14 kilometres away.

Hotel Features. The hotel features lavish Andalucian-style interior design and fibre optic star lighting in the lobby. Staff at the 24-hour front desk can provide full concierge services and information on babysitting.

Buffet breakfast (surcharge) is served daily in Villa Royale Montsouris' salon, and while there is no restaurant on site, there are numerous cafés and bistros in the surrounding area.

The hotel has a computer station with Internet access (surcharge) and can provide business services such as faxing and photocopying. There is wireless Internet access in public areas.

Guestrooms. Decorated with Andalucian touches including wrought iron beds, mosaic lamps, terracotta tiled floors and rich red and orange colour schemes, the hotel's 36 air-conditioned guestrooms are spread over four floors. Rooms include satellite television and high-speed Internet access as well as minibars and safes. Private bathrooms have heated towel rails and bathrobes.

Expert Tip. Visitors can pay homage to France's literary greats, including Samuel Beckett and Jean-Paul Sartre, at Montparnasse Cemetery, located two kilometres from the hotel.