Montparnasse – where Villa Modigliani is located – puts you right in the heart of Paris with a large choice of public transport which will take you to all four corners of the city. Staying within the area around the hotel – you can easily access the many attractions in the 14th arrondissement of Paris.
The hotel at Montparnasse – the Villa Modigliani – is situated on the very fashionable Left Bank of Paris, very close to the Tour Montparnasse. This ideal location will greatly facilitate your arrival at the hotel – whichever direction you are coming from. From Orly, the Air France shuttle service will bring you into Montparnasse, if travelling on the tube the nearest stations are Vavin and Edgar Quinet. Once you have arrived, you will be at your leisure to explore the areas around the hotel, that is: Montparnasse and the 14th arrondissement of Paris.
Montparnasse – Paris 14th Arrondissement
Dominated largely by the Tower - which you can go up and get a 3600 view over Paris – Montparnasse is also and above all, one of the artistic hubs of Paris. Known about and recognised by many artists, this area established its pedigree at the time of La Belle Epoque. Since that time, this area of the 14th arrondissement of Paris has managed to keep both its spirit and its good cheer. Come and stroll around and enjoy the changing attractions and explore a place that is constantly buzzing thanks to the presence of numerous bars, theatres and cinemas.
Just a few steps away from your comfortable 3 star hotel, come and see the luxurious shops in the rue de Rennes, the cultural attractions in the rue de la Gaieté plus Saint Germain and the Latin Quarter.
Depending on how much time you have at your disposal in Paris, the Information Kiosk at the Villa Modigliani has everything you need for exploring tourist sites and organising itineraries and trips around Paris. You may just want to stick to the unmissable attractions such as the Louvre, the Eiffel Tower, the Trocadéro and the Cité des Sciences at La Villette.
A little further out, but also easily accessible from Montparnasse Station, you might like to visit some of the many different parks and chateaux just outside Paris, such as:
Apart from these well known places, Paris and the 14th arrondissment are packed with small areas full of charm, less well known to the general public. For this, don’t hesitate to consult our staff at the Villa Modigliani who will be able to give you information on the “places to go” near Montparnasse.
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