In Saint-Germain-des-Prés, between the Latin Quarter and the Luxembourg Gardens, the Trendy Canettes Hotel is a 3-star hotel with basic facilities: rooms with a private bathroom, Wi-Fi and continental breakfast. It is a good fit if your trip is about culture and walks on the Left Bank.
Location and getting around
It is in the 6th arrondissement. According to the hotel, Mabillon and Saint-Sulpice Métro stations are about 3 minutes on foot.
The Luxembourg Gardens are about 10 minutes’ walk; the Louvre and the Musée d’Orsay about 15, and Notre-Dame about 20. If you arrive by train at Gare Montparnasse, allow about 25 minutes on foot.
Rooms and facilities
The rooms have a private bathroom with a hairdryer, a TV and a radio. Wi-Fi is free throughout the hotel, including the rooms.
Continental breakfast is served in the morning at the hotel itself, so you can set out to explore the city already fed.
Who it suits
- Guests who want mornings in the Luxembourg Gardens and afternoons in the museums.
- Travellers arriving in Paris at Gare Montparnasse.
- Those who are happy with the basics and will be out for most of the day.
- Couples who want to explore Saint-Germain on foot.
Good to know
Air conditioning and a 24-hour reception are not listed. Check-in is from 15:00, with photo ID and a credit card; check-out is by 12:00. Other options in the same category are in 3-star hotels.