A privileged location between the Latin Quarter and Montparnasse, a tiny walk away from the Luxembourg Gardens

Hotel de l'Avenir
65 rue Madame
75006 PARIS

Tel. : +33 (0) 1 45 48 84 54
Fax. : +33 (0) 1 45 49 26 80

Hotel's email: hoteldelavenir@wanadoo.fr

Metro: Notre Dame des Champs-Rennes (line 12).
St-Placide - Vavin (line 4).

RER (nearby): Port-Royal et Luxembourg (line B).

Bus: Fleurus (lines 58 and 83).
Assas Duguay Trouin (line 82).
Notre Dame des Champs (lines 58, 68 and 82).

How to get to the hotel from:

The airports:

• Roissy - Charles de Gaulle: RER B towards Robinson or St-Rémy-lès-Chevreuse, get off at Luxembourg.
• Orly: Orlyval shuttle to Antony, then RER B towards Roissy - Charles de Gaulle, get off at Luxembourg.
  

The train stations:

• Gare de Lyon: Metro line 1 towards La Défense as far as Concorde, then line 12 towards Mairie d'Issy, get off at Rennes.
• Gare de l'Est: Metro line 4 towards Porte d'Orléans, get off at Saint-Placide.
• Gare d'Austerlitz: Metro line 10 towards Boulogne, get off at Sèvres-Babylone.
• Gare Montparnasse: Metro line 4 towards Porte de Clignancourt, get off at Vavin.
• Gare Saint-Lazare: Metro line 12 towards Mairie d'Issy, get off at Rennes.
• Gare du Nord: Metro line 4 towards Porte d'Orléans, get off at Saint-Placide.

Motorway: Ring road as far as Porte d'Orléans, then Avenue du Général Leclerc (1.24 km) as far as Place Denfert-Rochereau, turn left into Boulevard Raspail, then right into Rue de Fleurus for 240 m, then right into the Rue Madame, No. 65.

Look up the map on www.mappy.com

Car park: public, near Saint Sulpice Square or Boulevard du Montparnasse.

On foot:

• 1 minute away: Luxembourg Gardens, Gertrude Stein's house, APC shops.
  
• 5 minutes away: Saint-Germain-des-Prés, Latin Quarter, the Bon Marché department store, Saint-Sulpice Church, the Zadkine Museum.
  
• 8 minutes away: the Panthéon.
  
• 10 minutes away: Montparnasse, River Seine embankments.
  
• 20 minutes away: the Louvre, the Musée d’Orsay (Orsay Museum).

By metro/RER/bus:

• 5 minutes away: Notre Dame, Ile Saint-Louis, the Conciergerie, the Musée d'Orsay, the Musée de la Monnaie (the French Mint's museum), the Musée Rodin.
  
• 10 minutes away: Concorde, the Champs-Élysées, Madeleine, grands boulevards, the major shopping streets with the big department stores, the Louvre.
  
• 15 minutes away: Tour Eiffel, Centre Georges Pompidou.
  

Our favourite addresses:

• CAFE DE FLORE at 172 boulevard Saint Germain 75006
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• LES DEUX MAGOTS at 6 place Saint Germain des Prés 75006
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• LA COUPOLE at 102 boulevard du Montparnasse 75014
  Restaurant of very great renown.
  
• Brasserie LIPP at 151 boulevard Saint Germain 75006
  A favourite haunt of Paris's intellectuals.
  
• LA CLOSERIE DES LILAS at 171 boulevard du Montparnasse 75006
  Made famous by the painters and writers of the 1930s.