Hotel Mistral – A Favorite for Families in Paris

Hotel Mistral offers 37 non-smoking rooms with air conditioning, double-glazed windows, and soundproofing. Room types include Single (11 sqm, 140x200 bed), Double (13 sqm, 140x200 bed), Superior (15 sqm, 160x200 bed), Twin (15 sqm, two 80x200 beds), Triple (18 sqm, 140x200 bed + extra bed), and Family rooms (19 sqm, 160x200 bed + two 80x200 beds). All rooms feature minibars, flat-screen TVs, electronic safes, electric kettles with tea/coffee facilities, and private bathrooms with heated towel rails and hairdryers.

A buffet breakfast is served daily in the ground-floor breakfast room, which has wood floors and floor-to-ceiling windows opening onto a plant-filled courtyard patio. The dining room includes a microwave for guest use and facilities for reheating baby food. Guests can enjoy a glass of wine in the evening on the patio.

The hotel features a shaded patio courtyard with seating, a lounge-bar, and a library containing works by Simone de Beauvoir and Jean-Paul Sartre who stayed here in the 1940s. A business corner with computer, printer, and board games is available 24/7. Baby equipment includes cots, high chairs, changing mats, and bottle warmers. Free Wi-Fi throughout, and valuables can be stored in room safes or at reception.

Located in Montparnasse, the hotel is a 3-minute walk from Metro station, 6 minutes from airport shuttle services, and 10 minutes from Gare Montparnasse train station. The Eiffel Tower is within walking distance. Major sights like the Louvre, Arc de Triomphe, and Champs-Elysées are 25-30 minutes away via public transit.

The hotel was frequented by philosophers Simone de Beauvoir and Jean-Paul Sartre in the 1940s, who maintained separate rooms here. The property is mentioned in their published works, which are available in the hotel library. Botanical artist Pierre-Joseph Redouté also painted in the garden, with reproductions of his work displayed throughout the hotel.