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About the Hotel

11 Bis, Rue Jules Chaplain, Paris, France, 75006
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Steps from Luxembourg Gardens
Perfect
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8.5
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Rooms in Paris

Hotel Le Chaplain Rive Gauche is on Paris's Left Bank, in the cultural and artistic districts of Saint-Germain-des-Prés and Montparnasse. Each room includes decorations of Mona Lisa, Brigitte Bardot, Maryline Monroe, or Josephine Baker. The rooms range from 14 to 20 m². Classic rooms feature a bathtub or shower. A disabled access room is available. Club Queen Rooms offer views of the patio. Club King Rooms are 16 m² and include a shower and views of the street. They are equipped with an ironing board. Privilege Rooms are 20 m² and provide direct access to the courtyard. They feature soundproofing, a Nespresso machine, a hospitality tray, slippers, and bathrobes. Adjoining family rooms are 40 m² and include a bathtub, free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, free soft drinks in the minibar, a flat-screen TV, a courtesy tray, a safe deposit box, and soundproofing. All rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, and a private bathroom. The hotel offers free soft drinks in the minibar.

Breakfast and Dining

The hotel serves breakfast in the lobby between 7:00 AM and 10:30 AM on weekdays and until 11:00 AM on Saturdays and Sundays. Breakfast includes hot drinks like chocolate, teas, coffees, cappuccino, and milk, Parisian baguette, cereal bread, and brioche bread. Pastries, cereals, jam (strawberry, apricot), Nutella, honey, dried fruits (prunes, figs, and apricots), dairy products (natural yogurt and fruit yogurt), pressed orange juice, applesauce, fresh fruit salad, French cheeses (Brie, Chèvre, and St Paulin), charcuterie (Rosette de Lyon, Paris ham, country ham, turkey ham), eggs, and salmon are also available. Gluten-free products are available upon request. The hotel has a partnership with the restaurant Park Aux Cerfs, which offers an aperitif during dinner.

Location and Access

Hotel Le Chaplain Rive Gauche is a 5-minute walk from the Luxembourg Gardens and a 7-minute walk from Montparnasse, located on the quiet Rue Jules Chaplain. It is a 20-minute walk from Saint Germain des Prés and Saint-Michel. Vavin Metro Station provides direct access to Chatelet, Gare du Nord, and Gare d'Est. The hotel provides access to Notre-Dame, the Louvre, the Orsay Museum, and the Eiffel Tower through metro lines (line 6 for the Eiffel Tower, line 4 for Notre-Dame, Chatelet and the stations of the north and east, and line 12 for department stores).

Hotel Services

Le Chaplain Paris Rive Gauche provides a 24-hour front desk, free Wi-Fi, a free minibar, a business center, and dry cleaning/laundry services. The hotel offers babysitting/childcare. Pets are allowed. Museum tickets are available. The hotel provides French and international newspapers. Shuttle services to and from the airport are available.

Leisure Amenities

Le Chaplain Paris Rive Gauche features a garden and a library. Guests can visit the Eiffel Tower, Notre-Dame, the Louvre, or the Musée de l'Orangerie. They can also walk through the Luxembourg Gardens, visit the Opéra Garnier or the Comédie Française, or frequent the shops in the district. The Paris Catacombs are 1 km away, and the Centre Pompidou is 3 km away. Saint-Sulpice is 1 km away, while the Champs-Élysées are 3 km away. Cathedrale Notre-Dame de Paris is 2 km away, and the Champ de Mars is 3 km away. The Arc de Triomphe is 4 km away, and the Seine River is 2 km away.

“Nestled on a quiet street in Montparnasse, it struck me as a place prioritizing both serenity and easy access, the Vavin metro stop steps away. I appreciated the idea of starting the day in the floral courtyard with complimentary breakfast, and ending it perhaps with a drink from the free minibar. The personalized welcome and unique art-themed rooms suggest a distinctive, intimate experience.”
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185 sq. feet 
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270 sq. feet 
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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Hotel L'Inattendu Location

11 Bis, Rue Jules Chaplain, Paris, France, 75006
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11 Bis, Rue Jules Chaplain, Paris, France, 75006
Nearby
Cemetery
Montparnasse Cemetery
1900 ft
Theatre
Poche - Montparnasse Theatre
1200 ft
Restaurants
Le Relais de l'Entrecote
700 ft
101 boulevard du Montparnasse
La Charette Creole
100 ft
15 Rue Jules Chaplain
Wadja
800 ft
10 rue de la Grande Chaumiere
Esttia
700 ft
11 rue de la Grande Chaumiere
Le Parc aux Cerfs
700 ft
50 rue Vavin
Wajda
700 ft
10 rue de la Grande Chaumiere
Restaurant Niebe
600 ft
16 rue de la Grande Chaumiere
Explore Paris
Local Experiences around Hotel L'Inattendu
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Luxembourg Gardens
10 minutes' walk
Beautiful gardens offering a serene atmosphere, with fountains, statues, and various seasonal events throughout the year.
Montparnasse Cemetery
7 minutes' walk
Resting place of many famous artists and writers, featuring stunning sculptures and peaceful walking paths.
The Paris Catacombs
13 minutes' walk
Underground ossuaries that tell a unique story of Parisian history, accessible via guided tours for those seeking the unusual.
Musee d'Orsay
30 minutes' walk
Impressive museum housed in a former railway station, showcasing an extensive collection of Impressionist masterpieces.
Rent a bike along the Seine
15 minutes' bike ride
Bike rental services near the hotel offer routes along the river, ideal for enjoying Paris's scenic views and fresh air.
Yoga at Parc Montsouris
30 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions in beautiful park surroundings, perfect for rejuvenation amidst the city's hustle.
Seine River Cruise
30 minutes' walk
Cruises providing breathtaking views of iconic landmarks; ideal for couples and families seeking a memorable experience.
Le Relais de l'Entrecote
3 minutes' walk
Classic French bistro known for its steak frites and secret sauce; reservations recommended for dinner.
La Charette Creole
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery serving vibrant Caribbean dishes; family-friendly atmosphere and quick service for all diners.
Wadja
3 minutes' walk
Mediterranean cuisine with a cozy ambiance; special options available for vegetarian and gluten-free diets.
Poche - Montparnasse Theatre
5 minutes' walk
Intimate theater hosting a variety of plays and comedic performances; suitable for an all-ages audience.
Le Fumoir
25 minutes' walk
Charming bar near the Louvre, featuring live jazz nights and a cozy setting; perfect for a relaxed evening.
Getting around
City Centre
Paris27 min  ·  1.4 mi
Airports
Orly (ORY)24 min  ·  9.6 mi
Paris (CDG)45 min  ·  18.5 mi
Train
Gare Montparnasse12 min  ·  3300 ft
Underground
Vavin Metro3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 20 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Swahili
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
28
Former name
le chaplain paris rive gauche

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel L'Inattendu from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 508 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
84%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.2/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Superb location
Free minibar
Unique amenities
Quiet environment
Cons
Non-working AC
Uncomfortable bed
Guest reviews
based on 420 reviews
9.1/10
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What is the check-in and check-out time at Hotel L'Inattendu?
Check-in is from 15:00, and check-out is by 12:00.
What are the distances from Hotel L'Inattendu to nearby attractions?
The hotel is 350 m from Jardin du Luxembourg, 600 m from Montparnasse, and 2 km from the Louvre Museum.
Are pets allowed at Hotel L'Inattendu?
Pets are allowed at the hotel.
What breakfast options are available at Hotel L'Inattendu?
A continental breakfast is available for an additional charge of 20 EUR.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Hotel L'Inattendu?
Rooms feature air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and a stocked minibar.
Which restaurants are located near Hotel L'Inattendu?
Nearby restaurants include Le Relais de l'Entrecote, La Rotonde, Esttia, and Toyo, all within 300 m.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Hotel L'Inattendu?
Staff members speak multiple languages to assist guests effectively.
Does Hotel L'Inattendu have a bar or lounge area?
The hotel features a lounge bar where guests can relax.
What is the guest capacity at Hotel L'Inattendu?
Hotel L'Inattendu has a total of 28 rooms available for guests.
What leisure options does Hotel L'Inattendu provide?
The hotel provides a shared lounge and a garden terrace for relaxation.

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