Hôtel 15 Montparnasse  

In Paris’ 15th arrondissement, a short stroll from Gare Montparnasse and the Porte de Versailles exposition grounds. Close to Montparnasse Tower, Luxembourg Gardens and Le Bon Marché, with the Louvre and Musée d'Orsay a short ride away. Address: 153 Rue de Vaugirard.

A modernized boutique hotel with 29 individually decorated rooms (renovated in 2011). Rooms feature minibars, espresso makers, LCD TVs, en-suite baths or showers, hairdryers and laptop-compatible safes. The lobby has a fireplace, 24-hour reception and elevator access; daily housekeeping keeps things crisp.

Complimentary wireless internet throughout the property, a breakfast room for the morning rush, concierge and tour assistance, plus a hotel safe and lift. Limited paid parking is available onsite. Wake up to a continental buffet and step straight into Paris.

Onsite business center, complimentary newspapers in the lobby and a 24-hour front desk. Staff can arrange transfers and excursions; limited parking available for convenience.

Continental buffet breakfast served each morning (breakfast hours noted onsite); room service is available during limited hours. The hotel also offers an on-site bar and restaurant for casual evenings and pre-concert meals near the expo grounds.