The Hotel Cactus Paris is a simple 3-star hotel in the 15th arrondissement, at 47 rue des Volontaires. It does not serve breakfast and, according to the hotel, only some rooms have a private bathroom, but it is about a 15-minute walk from Gare Montparnasse. It suits you if you only want a place to sleep, with reception at any hour.
Location and getting around
According to the property, Volontaires Métro station is about 150 metres away. On foot, the Luxembourg Gardens are about 35 minutes away and the Eiffel Tower about 40. The Musée d’Orsay (2.6 km), the Louvre (3.1 km) and Notre-Dame (3.3 km) call for the Métro or a taxi. The hotel itself mentions the Institut Pasteur and the Porte de Versailles exhibition centre as nearby.
Rooms and facilities
All the rooms have a flat-screen satellite TV and Wi-Fi. Those with a private bathroom also have a toilet.
Reception is open 24 hours and there is luggage storage for before check-in or after check-out.
Who it suits
- Visitors to a fair at Porte de Versailles who only need to sleep.
- Anyone with an appointment at the Institut Pasteur.
- Guests who arrive before check-in time and want to leave their suitcase.
More options among the hotels in Paris.
Good to know
- There is no breakfast at the hotel.
- When booking, check whether your room has a private or shared bathroom.
- Check-in is from 15:00 to 23:30, with photo ID and a credit card.
- Check-out is until 11:00.