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Le Café de la Mairie
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Chambre chez l'habitant, Orsay Overview
Chambre chez l'habitant is located in Orsay, France. Rated 8.4 out of 10 based on 28 guest reviews.
Chambre chez l'habitant in Orsay, France, offers a unique and tranquil retreat just a short distance from the hustle and bustle of Paris. Located at 3 rue du Parc, this guesthouse is perfect for solo explorers and couples seeking a peaceful getaway. With a guest rating of 8.4/10, you can expect a welcoming atmosphere and comfortable accommodations. Enjoy the serene garden views and unwind on the terrace, or take advantage of the free WiFi and parking facilities. Nearby, you can explore the picturesque Parc de la Vallée aux Loups, only 2 km away, or visit the historic Château de Versailles, a mere 12 km from your doorstep. Each unit is thoughtfully equipped with amenities to ensure a cozy stay, including non-smoking rooms and heating. Whether you're here for a road trip or just to relax, Chambre chez l'habitant is a delightful choice for your stay in Orsay.
Important information
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.Managed by a private host
Should You Book Chambre chez l'habitant?
Worth booking if you want a quiet, local-feeling stay near Versailles with the convenience of free parking and solid guest satisfaction (8.4/10 from 28 reviews). It’s a good fit for travelers prioritizing calm over being in central Paris.
Best For
- Solo travelers looking for a peaceful retreat outside the main Paris bustle while still being close to major sights
- Couples wanting a tranquil getaway near Versailles with a garden/terrace setting
- Travelers driving in who value free parking to simplify day trips around the Versailles area
- Visitors planning to focus on Versailles-related attractions, since Château de Versailles and the Palace of Versailles Gardens are about 12 km away
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who need to be in central Paris for walkable nightlife and frequent transit options
- Early-morning sleepers who may be sensitive to check-out timing at 06:00 AM
- Those who prefer a larger hotel experience rather than a guesthouse-style stay
What to Expect
You arrive at 3 rue du Parc and quickly get the sense of a calm, residential setting rather than a busy city base. The stay feels geared toward comfort and ease, with WiFi and express check-in/check-out to keep things smooth. Days can be spent focusing on nearby highlights like Château de Versailles and the Palace of Versailles Gardens, returning to a quieter atmosphere afterward. Guests have rated it 8.4/10 overall, suggesting a generally positive, restful experience for many visitors.
Location Intelligence
Orsay places you within easy reach of Versailles sights, with Château de Versailles and the Palace of Versailles Gardens about 12 km away. Paris Orly Airport is relatively close at 13 km, while Charles de Gaulle is farther at 38 km, so plan your airport transfer accordingly. With free parking available, it’s practical for day trips to nearby attractions such as the Musée de l’Ordre de la Libération (18 km) and Jardin des Plantes (20 km).
Rooms & Comfort at Chambre chez l'habitant
Deluxe Room
In the kitchen, guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and an oven. The double room provides a washing machine, a tea and coffee maker, a terrace with garden views as well as a...
- Tea/Coffee maker
- Shower
- Hairdryer
- Iron
Studio
In the fully equipped kitchenette, guests will find a refrigerator, kitchenware, a microwave and a toaster. The studio provides a private entrance, a tea and coffee maker, a terrace with garden views...
- Tea/Coffee maker
- Shower
- Hairdryer
- Kitchenette
Chambre chez l'habitant Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Heating
Terrace
Garden
Non-smoking throughout
Sun terrace
Designated smoking area
Outdoor furniture
Fruits
Key access
Activities
Golf course
Table tennis
Food & Drink
Shared kitchen
Internet
WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Parking
Free Parking
Street parking
Reception Services
Express check-in/check-out
Private check-in/check-out
Chambre chez l'habitant Photos
Chambre chez l'habitant Location in Orsay
Closest Airports
- Paris Orly Airport 13 km
- Charles de Gaulle Airport 38 km
What's Nearby
- Orsay Train Station 1 km
- Parc de la Mairie 0.5 km
- Centre Commercial Les Ulis 3 km
- École Polytechnique 4 km
Top Attractions
- Château de Versailles 12 km
- Jardin des Plantes 20 km
- Musée de l'Ordre de la Libération 18 km
- Palace of Versailles Gardens 12 km
Natural Beauty
- Parc de la Vallée aux Loups 2 km
- Parc Naturel Régional de la Haute Vallée de Chevreuse 10 km
- Lac de la Minière 7 km
- Bois de la Garenne 3 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Chambre chez l'habitant
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La Table d'Orsay
MediterraneanOffers a delightful menu with fresh ingredients and a cozy atmosphere.
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Le Relais de l'Entrecôte
FrenchFamous for its steak-frites and secret sauce, perfect for meat lovers.
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Pizza Napoli
ItalianA local favorite for authentic Italian pizza and warm service.
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Café des Arts
BrasserieOffers a relaxed setting with a broad menu featuring classic brasserie fare.
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Sushi Shop
JapaneseKnown for its fresh sushi and contemporary decor.
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Le Bistrot de la Gare
FrenchA bistro that captures the spirit of traditional French cuisine.
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La Crêperie
FrenchSpecializes in sweet and savory crepes, offering a taste of Brittany.
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Le Petit Gourmet
FrenchOffers a delightful dining experience with seasonal dishes.
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Café du Marché
FrenchA quaint café perfect for a light lunch or afternoon tea.
FAQ About Chambre chez l'habitant
Is Chambre chez l'habitant suitable for families?
Chambre chez l'habitant is a great option for families, offering spacious units and a peaceful garden area for children to play.
How far is Chambre chez l'habitant from the nearest train station?
Chambre chez l'habitant is just 1 km from Orsay Train Station, making it easy to explore the surrounding areas.
What amenities does Chambre chez l'habitant offer?
Chambre chez l'habitant provides free WiFi, free parking, non-smoking rooms, and a lovely terrace and garden for guests to enjoy.
Can I check in early at Chambre chez l'habitant?
Chambre chez l'habitant offers express check-in/check-out, allowing for a smoother arrival and departure experience.
Does Chambre chez l'habitant have a garden?
Yes, Chambre chez l'habitant features a beautiful garden where guests can relax and enjoy the tranquil surroundings.
How far is the nearest airport from Chambre chez l'habitant?
Paris Orly Airport is approximately 13 km away, providing convenient access for travelers.
Is Chambre chez l'habitant a good choice for a road trip?
Absolutely! Chambre chez l'habitant is road-trip friendly with free parking and easy access to major routes.
What is the guest rating of Chambre chez l'habitant?
Chambre chez l'habitant has a guest rating of 8.4/10 based on 28 reviews, reflecting a positive experience for visitors.
Chambre chez l'habitant Policies
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed).
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Children and extra bed policy
Children are not allowed.You haven't added any cots.You haven't added any extra beds.
Chambre chez l'habitant Guest Reviews
8.4
Very good
28 reviews
