The space      The Galeries Lafayette apartment is encompassed in a neighborhood full of history. As the name suggests, it is within walking distance to one of the most internationally known department stores. And a few steps in the other direction, one finds themselves on the famous boulevard designed by the Napoleon's urban planner, Baron Von Haussmann.       The two bedrooms apartment is ideal for those looking for bit a luxury and class during their holiday stay in Paris.       The apartment is located in the ground floor of a very elegant and typically Parisian building. The entry leads to a beautiful courtyard lined with plants and flowers, already setting the tone of tranquility and relaxation. Entering directly into the salon, furnished with lush leather sofas and contemporary decor, you feel welcomed from the very beginning.       The adjoining dining room is flooded with light due to the floor to ceilings windows that look onto another courtyard.       The large and spacious kitchen, equipped with modern appliances, allows you to prepare your favorite French recipes. The breakfast bar area is perfect to enjoy your morning café and croissant. You can cook like at home! There is a stove, an oven, a fridge, a microwave, a Nespresso coffee machine and a dishwasher.       The master bedroom is equipped with a queen size bed, adding more comfort to this perfect holiday Paris rental. The master bath, has a large tub, as well as a shower and is perfect for relaxing after the long days of wandering the city streets, and numerous museums.   The second bedroom is equipped with a double bed, and has a window looking onto the private courtyard.       The apartment has all equipment you need to have a perfect stay. Free Wi-Fi, elevator, quick and easy access thanks to the metro and taxi stations nearby.       In this “pied-à-terre” perfectly located in the center of the French capital, you are greeted by our team for a visit of the apartment. We also offer you a “welcome basket” with basic goods (toilet paper, rubbish bag), a bottle of wine, milk and other products that makes you start your stay in the best way.       Our team is available all along your stay to satisfy all your needs. We also provide you a real concierge service: touristic advises to visit Paris, restaurant reservation, babysitting and many other services that you can discover on our website.          Guest access      The guest will have access with the whole apartment.          Interaction with guests      We are happy to offer you a complimentary private car service from any Parisian airport or train station for your arrival.    Your English speaking driver will wait for your party outside the Customs doors/at the end of the relevant train platform, bearing a sign reading your name.     He will then call us upon your departure from the airport/train station so that your greeter can time the meet up at the apartment.    Your greeter will then meet you at the apartment directly, show you the apartment, collect final payment, and give you   the keys.    If you are arriving by car, please be sure to call your greeter one hour before reaching the apartment.          The neighborhood      The 9th arrondissement (IXe arrondissement), located on the Right Bank, is one of the 20 arrondissements of Paris, France. It contains many places of cultural, historical, and architectural interest, including the Palais Garnier, home to the Paris Opera, Boulevard Haussmann and its large department stores of Galeries Lafayette and Printemps. Along with the 2nd and 8th arrondissements, it hosts one of the business centers of Paris, located around the Opéra.          Getting around      The nearest Metro station  is Metro "Notre-Dame-de-Lorette" line 12.          Other things to note      Please note that this apartment is available to rent for stays of 3 nights minimum. The 3 nights minimum stay duration is specific to this apartment and overrides our usual minimum stay.