If you are coming by car, the Hotel LUX PICPUS has paid parking in the building itself, according to the hotel. It is a 3-star hotel on boulevard de Picpus, in the 12th arrondissement, with family rooms and 24-hour reception.
Location and getting around
The address is 74 boulevard de Picpus, in the east of Paris. Calculated distances:
- Gare de Lyon: about a 35-minute walk;
- Place de la Bastille: 2.6 km;
- Notre-Dame cathedral: 3.9 km;
- Centre Pompidou: 4 km.
For anything other than Gare de Lyon, the Métro or a taxi is the practical choice. If you are going to a performance at the Opéra Bastille, allow for that 2.6 km on the way back: at night, a taxi is the most direct.
Rooms and facilities
The rooms are soundproofed. All have a private bathroom, a desk, a flat-screen TV and Wi-Fi. There are family rooms, designed for families or groups.
Breakfast is a buffet. Among the services, the hotel lists:
- 24-hour reception with private check-in and check-out;
- a mini-market and a café;
- a hairdresser;
- paid parking.
Who it suits
- Families who need a spacious room for everyone.
- Drivers who want to park without hunting for a street space.
- Travellers arriving by train at Gare de Lyon.
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Good to know
- Check-in from 15:00, with photo ID and a credit card.
- Check-out until 12:00.
- Parking is paid: ask the price when booking.
- There is no record of air conditioning.