HOTEL PIAPIA, Paris

The hotel sits in a quiet residential street in eastern Paris. Porte de Vincennes metro (line 1) is a 2-minute walk and takes you to the Louvre, Champs-Élysées, and La Défense without changing. Place de la Nation (900 m) offers additional metro (lines 2, 6, 9) and RER A connections. Père Lachaise Cemetery is a 15-minute walk. The area has several restaurants, bars, and a supermarket within a few minutes' walk. Metro line 1 also connects directly to Gare de Lyon and Charles de Gaulle-Étoile. The neighbourhood is safe and well served by buses and trams.

Room categories include double (14 m2), triple, single, and family rooms (some with communicating doors). Double beds are 140x190 cm or 160x200 cm. All rooms have a private bathroom with either shower or bath, free toiletries (Rituals brand), and a hairdryer. Superior rooms have a bathroom door; single rooms offer a small hanging space. Road-facing rooms can be noisy; courtyard-facing rooms are quieter. Storage is limited in standard doubles - no drawers or shelves, so plan to live out of your suitcase. Family rooms via communicating doors can accommodate up to 6 people. No rooms have a balcony. Electric kettle and safe provided. Soundproofing and air conditioning are standard. Iron available on request.

Breakfast is a continental buffet served from 07:00 in the dining area or delivered to your room at no extra charge. Options include breads, pastries, cheese, cold cuts, yoghurt, fruit, cereal, scrambled eggs, and hot drinks. Special dietary menus (gluten-free, vegan, etc.) are available on request. The hotel bar serves drinks throughout the day. For other meals, there is no on-site restaurant, but the surrounding area has numerous dining choices within a 5-minute walk - including Le Matherin (next door), L'Escale, and several Asian and Italian options. A coffee machine with free coffee, tea, and hot chocolate is available 24/7 in the lobby.

The hotel offers a games room with a football table and board games, plus outdoor furniture on the sun terrace and a small garden. There is no swimming pool, spa, or gym on the property, but a public fitness centre is located 100 metres from the hotel. The lounge and coworking space on the ground floor are available for relaxing or working.

Services include 24-hour front desk, concierge, express check-in/out, and private check-in/out. Luggage storage is free before check-in and after check-out. Daily housekeeping is complimentary. Business facilities: meeting/banquet rooms, business centre, and fax/photocopying (additional charge). Other amenities: lift, wheelchair accessibility (lower sink, toilet grab rails, wheelchair-accessible entrance), air conditioning, heating, soundproofed rooms, and non-smoking throughout. Safety: 24-hour security, CCTV, key card access, smoke alarms, and safety deposit boxes (free). Grocery deliveries (free) and iron on demand. No airport shuttle. No pets.