Why is the B55 one of the best hotels in Paris 13?

Are you looking for the best hotel in the 13th arrondissement for your stay in Paris? For this, it is not necessary to book in a palace, because the capital has many top-of-the-range establishments. The B55 hotel is one of them, and can be considered one of the best hotels in Paris 13 . Find out why.

B55: a hotel in the heart of Paris 13

Located at 55 rue Boussingault, in the 13th arrondissement of Paris, the 4-star hotel B55 is ideally located for visiting the major sites of the capital.

Visit the François-Mitterrand library

Go to the Glacière metro station, take metro line 6 in the direction of Bercy, and stop at the Quai de la Gare station. In less than 25 minutes, you will arrive at the foot of 4 amazing towers, in the shape of an open book. These buildings and their large wooden esplanade house the National Library of France (BnF) , and more particularly the François-Mitterrand library .

After admiring the architecture of the place, you can go to the various reading and research areas, and access millions of archives, books, comics and other manuals.

Depending on your desires and needs, you can settle in the work rooms with their studious and soothing atmosphere, or take a seat in the open spaces, which are more conducive to exchanges.

Take a walk in the Butte-aux-Cailles

Just 700 meters from the B55 hotel, the Butte-aux-Cailles is the ideal place to walk and discover a district with a village atmosphere. Installed at 63 meters above sea level, it promises you a pleasant stroll, far from the main avenues and Haussmann buildings. Randomly along the cobbled streets, you will come across many wonders:

La Petite Alsace is an old working town with pretty half-timbered houses;
Villa Daviel is a cobbled street, facing the Petite Alsace, dotted with pretty little brick houses with picturesque charm;
The Butte-aux-Cailles swimming pool is an Art Deco style establishment classified as a historical monument. A rare fact, it is one of the only swimming pools in Paris to have an outdoor pool;
Street art and the murals of MissTic are present everywhere in this district of the 13th arrondissement…

Take a walk in the 13th arrondissement of Paris

If you like to wander the streets at random, you will love discovering the 13th arrondissement. Depart from your B55 hotel, and let yourself be guided by your steps. You will come across many interesting sites:

The Gobelins factory : if its architecture is dazzling, the factory is also steeped in history since it is here that the most beautiful tapestries of French palaces have been made since Louis XIV;
The René-Le Gall square : this green space in the heart of Paris, a few minutes walk from the B55 hotel, is an opportunity to get some fresh air on a former historic site in the capital, the Île aux Singes;
La Petite Ceinture : on this green space, a long time ago, stretched the rails of the trains that circled Paris. Today, nature is reclaiming its rights and offers a nice place to walk in Paris 13;
La Cité Florale : this district of Paris is made up of 6 small streets each bearing the name of a flower. The houses and gardens there are beautifully flowered, offering an exotic setting in the heart of Paris…

B55: probably one of the best hotels in Paris 13

If you are looking for a very good hotel for your stay in Paris, book the B55 hotel without delay. With a rating of 4.5/5 on Google and on TripAdvisor, this 4-star hotel is undoubtedly one of the best hotels in Paris .

Spacious and comfortable suites and rooms

So that your trip to Paris meets all your expectations, the B55 Hotel Paris 13 welcomes you in a luxurious setting on the theme of vines and wine. Several rooms are then available, to adapt to your needs and ensure optimal comfort. From the standard double room with bath or shower, to the family room, via the superior double room with terrace, each room provides you with complete equipment: private bathroom, quality bedding, flat screen television with international channels, wifi unlimited, air conditioning…

High-end services for your Parisian stay

To complete our tourism offer, the B55 hotel offers many services that will enhance your Parisian experience. As soon as you wake up, you can then enjoy a good breakfast at the all-you-can-eat buffet, and after a good day of visiting the tourist sites of Paris, you can relax in the hotel spa (swimming pool and sauna), or sip a small glass from our wine dispenser by the glass .

A stone’s throw from the Parc Montsouris and the Porte d’Italie, the B55 hotel is also very well served by public transport , and benefits from a good location for visiting all the major Parisian sites: the Louvre Museum, Notre-Dame de Paris Cathedral, the famous Chinatown, the Latin Quarter, the Luxembourg Gardens, the Jardin des Plantes and even Disneyland Paris!

Are you looking for a base to visit Paris and the 13th arrondissement? The design hotel B55 is ideal to ensure you a dream stay in the heart of the capital.