Overview
The Loftfactory is a converted Gustav Eiffel printing house transformed into a contemporary industrial loft offering a warm atmosphere and modern facilities for business or holiday accommodation.
Blending tradition with modernity. The Printing House Loft combines modern, luminous, open space with original 18th century architectural design elements.
Accommodation
The property was designed from an architectural point of view to be modular according to the priorities and requirements for the space. The furniture occupying the main living room, dining room and mezzanine, can be re-arranged according to preference ? and certain pieces stored according to individual needs.
The Loft comprises 300m2 of open, modular space on 3 levels. Equipped with 3 air-conditioned bedrooms with queen beds and a fourth modular sleeping area also with a queen bed, it sleeps up to 8 people. There are 2 shower rooms, a master en suite bathroom with rain-shower and sunken bath and a powder room. Hairdryers and bathrobes are provided. The kitchen is fully equipped, the laundry room includes a washer/dryer as well as iron and ironing board. Babies are not forgotten as we provide a high chair and a cribb too.
For your comfort, the Loft is equipped with its own air-conditioned gym and relaxation room complete with sauna, hydro-jet massage shower, elyptical trainer, multi-gym, free weights and yoga mats. This room is also equipped with a home cinema and sound system.
State of the art multi-media equipment provides high quality and multiple viewing stations, including: home cinema with 12ft (3.5m) giant movie screen - fully supported by a BOSE' 5.1 surround sound hifi system, BOSE dvd/cd player and tuner, iPod dock station and the full range of 320 prime international cable channels including movie, news and children's channels.
A second flat screen TV in the mezzanine lounge is also supported by prime cable and dvd/bluray support.
A third flat screen TV in the gym is supported by a dvd player (note that there is no cable tv in the gym). There is 100Mb fiber-optic ultra high speed internet Wi-Fi access and a printer, a scanner and a fax.
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
Bedroom 1
Master bedroom with queen bed en suite bathroom with rain-shower and sunken bath and a powder room.
Bedroom 2
Queen Bed
Bedroom 3
Queen Bed
Bedroom 4
Modular double Bed in fitness room.
Bed linens, large fluffy white towels and comfortable bathrobes are at your disposal for you and your family and guests.
Bathrooms 2
Shower rooms
Bathrooms 3
Shower rooms
Salon & Living
Two living rooms on the ground floor and on the mezzanine, equipped with flat screens and home cinema systems and Premium Cable Channels.
Balcony with breakfast tables.
Comfort & Amenities
| Children | |||
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 Baby crib |
High chair |
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Bed linen |
Elevator |
Toiletries |
| Equipments | |||
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dishwasher |
Dryer |
Full Kitchen |
Full Kitchen |
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Hair dryer |
Iron/ironing board |
Microwave |
Nespresso |
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Oven |
Washer |
Wet bar |
| High-Tech | |||
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Bose speaker |
CD player |
Computer |
DVD player |
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Fax |
Home Cinema |
iPod docking station |
Printer |
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Satellite TV |
Stereo |
Telephone |
TV |
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Wi-Fi access |
| Services | |||
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Welcome drink |
| Services extra | |||
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Car |
Transfers between airport and chalet |
| Sport & leisure | |||
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Sauna |
| Staff | |||
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Concierge |
Maid Service |
Staff & Services
One of the greatest advantages of staying in Le Loft is the personalised service provided by dedicated staff.
Le Loft staff have been professionally trained and will do their utmost to please with their warm and friendly hospitality.
Concierge
From your first phone call right through until you get back home we're on hand to help with all aspects of your trip. We can assist with standard services from spa treatments and restaurant reservations right through to more challenging and unique requests. You'll also have access to local support in your destination for on the spot help.
Housekeeping Staff
A discreet daily housekeeping service is provided at the villa.
Wellness
Well-being room on the lower floor with fitness equipment, including multi-gym, elliptical trainer, yoga mats-and a sauna, hydro-jet shower massage, flat screen home cinema and DVD player.
Location
Le Loft is located in the heart of Paris in the Montorgueil district, near the Louvre and is easily accessible by car via the Vinci supervised public parking (the entrance is located on rue St Denis and the pedestrian exit directly oppositetheloft), or by metro. Three metro stations are located conveniently just a few minutes walk (Etienne Marcel, Sentier, and Réaumur Sebastopol).
The pedestrianized Montorgueil district with its trendy designer boutiques is known for its edgy Fashionand influential chic. Lively and welcoming, it is also known for its authenticity and gastronomic products and offersa wide selection of restaurants, cafes and bars.
Le Loft itself is located in a quiet private courtyard just a few steps from the Rue Montorgueil. The Louvre, the Pompidou Centre, Notre Dame, the Ile St. Louis and the Marais are also very nearbyand are all within 10 to 15 minutes walk from the Loft. The Champs Elysees and St. Germain are also accessible from this neighborhood.
Don't waste time looking for a parking space in Paris and keep your car safe: benefit from our local Vinci public underground car parking on the street corner (Vinci parking rates apply).
Activities
Inimitable, incomparable and unforgettable from a stroll along the
River Seine or the Champs-Elysées to shopping and lunch on the Boulevard
Saint-Germain, Paris has it all.
Landmarks and Sites
Arc de TriompheErected by Napoleon as a tribute to his own glory, the Arc de Triomphe sits at the head of the Champs Elysées. Visitors enjoy panoramic views of Paris from the monument's rooftop. The Arc de Triomphe is where the Unknown Soldier was buried after World War I, and is the starting or ending point of most French parades.
The Eiffel Tower
Built in 1889 to celebrate the first centenary of the French Revolution, the Eiffel Tower is the true symbol of Paris. Views are breathtaking from any point on the tower. On the second floor, visitors may enjoy dining at the renowned Jules Verne restaurant.
Notre Dame Cathedral
According to mapmakers, all French roads start at Point Zero on the doorstep of Notre Dame Cathedral on Ile de la Cité. Erected in the 12th century, the cathedral has a flamboyant Gothic style, and now boasts a free organ concert every Sunday afternoon. Beyond Ile de la Cité stands the lovely Ile Saint Louis. The tiny island has a number of 16th- and 17th-century mansions, all listed in the National Inventory of Bâtiments de France.
Château de Chantilly
Built for King François I, the Renaissance-style Château de Chantilly is the chic venue of the famous Prix de Diane horse race in June. On the way back, consider stopping in Senlis, a charming medieval town just 45 minutes from Paris.
Disneyland Paris
Disneyland Paris is the first European amusement park to have visitors from every corner of the globe. The park includes Discoveryland, Fantasyland, Adventureland, Frontierland and Disney Village, an entertainment complex offering a variety of stores and restaurants.
Château de Versailles
The Château de Versailles was the home of the Royal French Court for three centuries. Plan a full day to visit the private apartments of the King and Queen, the Galerie des Glaces, the Opera, the Winter Garden, the Trianons and Marie Antoinette's famous Bergerie. The afternoon should be left open to enjoy the Domaine du Parc Royal de Versailles and the spectacular fountains. Open daily from May to October.
Sacré Coeur de Montmartre
Sacré Coeur de Montmartre offers the most wonderful scenic view of the city skyline. Next to the dramatic white church is the Place du Tertre. This pedestrian square is home to hundreds of artists.
Fontainebleau
Fontainebleau was the summer residence of the French kings. It is where Napoleon spent his last night before starting his exile on the island of St Hélène. South of Fontainebleau is Barbizon, where Impressionist painters gathered in the mid-1800s.
The Left Bank, or the Latin Quarter
One of Paris' oldest districts, the Left Bank, or the Latin Quarter, is also called the brain of the city: La Sorbonne University and many prestigious colleges are all located in this area. Other monuments include the Panthéon, the Roman Bath of Cluny and Lutetia's arena. Small book and souvenir stands line the area just above the banks of the Seine.
Shopping
Haute CoutureLes Champs Elisées is in the heart of the city's most upscale shopping district. You can indulge your couture cravings for everything from Louis Vuitton and Jean-Paul Gaultier to Givenchy, Chanel and Donna Karan.
The Golden Triangle
The Golden Triangle is renowned for high-fashion boutiques: Jean-Paul Gauthier, Givenchy, Christian Dior, Emmanuel Ungaro, Chanel, Nina Ricci and more. Also famous department stores: Galeries Lafayette, Le Printemps and Le Bon Marché, not to mention specialty stores Louis Vuitton, Hermès and Guerlain.
St. Germain-des-Prés
Trendy shops, cafés, night clubs and monuments abound at St. Germain-des-Prés, a former convent. Nearby is Reine Marie de Medici's Luxembourg Palace, now the seat of the French High Assembly, the Senate. The wonderful gardens are open to the public year round.
Museums
The LouvreThe Louvre, the world's largest museum, houses French, Italian, Spanish, Flemish and English artefacts from the Middle Ages through the 18th century. The Mona Lisa resides here as well as some of Vermeer's very rare paintings. A separate wing has fabulous antique collections from ancient Mediterranean civilizations. At night, the facade, courtyards and I. M. Pei's famous pyramid are all beautifully lit.
Musée d'Orsay
Housed in a restored 19th-century railway station, the Musée d'Orsay is dedicated to the 19th century. Wonderful Impressionist works are on display: Monet, Renoir, Caillebotte, Manet, Sisley, Gauguin and Degas.
Pompidou Centre
The once-controversial Pompidou Centre has completed a major renovation. It is still one of the most advanced and unique museums in Europe, housing an extensive modern art collection as well as a large public library. Atop the building is the trendy Café Georges and a terrace commanding panoramic views of the city skyline.
Excursions
D-Day Landing BeachesThe famous D-Day landing beaches are where many lost their lives in June 1944. Visiting these beaches and the military cemeteries nearby is a moving and memorable experience. The town of Caen has a wonderful memorial museum.
Mont Saint-Michel
Mont Saint-Michel is the most photographed monument in the world. Set on an island, the 14th-century monastery is surrounded by half-timbered houses and a walled town with superb medieval ramparts.
The Champagne Region
The Champagne region is a delightful destination for a wine country discovery day. Start with a visit to the Cathedral of Reims, the place where most of the French kings were crowned. Continue with a visit to the vineyards and sample wonderful champagnes at some of the finest cellars in the region: Möet & Chandon, Mumm and Laurent Perrier.
Tours, Blois and the Château Country
Tours, Blois and the château country are some of France's most romantic and beautiful regions. Start in Tours to visit Amboise, Chenonceau, Chambord and finish in Blois. The architecture of the châteaux is superb.
Sporting/Concert Venues
Palais Omnisport de Paris BercyPalais Omnisport de Paris Bercy has venues for a range of sports, from ice skating to basketball and indoor tennis to windsurfing.
Stade de France
The Stade de France took 31 months to build: it was finished in January 1998 and inaugurated by the President Jacques Chirac. The largest stadium in France, it has 60,000 seats no further away than 60 metres (197 feet) from the border of the football field. The remaining seats are 85 metres (279 feet) from the field. With a surface area of 17 hectares (42 acres) and 35 metres (115 feet) high, the stadium is used for football matches, rugby, and other sporting events, as well as major musical concerts.
Parc des Princes
Parc des Princes is the home stadium of the famous French football team, Paris Saint-Germain. The stadium was designed in 1972 and is now undergoing equipment and fittings renovation. Parc des Princes can welcome 49,000 visitors.
Services included
Exclusive use of Le Loft booked. Use of the services of the staff team, including villa concierge, housekeepers...
- Free calls to 100 international land line destinations as well as US/CAN cellphones are also included.
- Maid service is supplied weekly but is also available on a daily basis upon request.
- A gorgeous selection of exotic fresh flowers are provided weekly by household during your stay and accompany the permanent plants and indoor trees
- Upon arrival, a generous variety of complimentary coffee, tea, bottled water, fresh juice and Champagne awaits you to welcome you in your new home
- An Apple Macbook computer
- An inkjet printer, scanner and copy machine
- Fitness room
- Sauna
- Wi Fi
Additional Notes
Fitness room
The fitness room of 18m ² is located in the basement and is equipped with an eliptic bike, a machine of musculation, air conditioning, a sauna, a massage showerLaptop friendly workspace
Travel light and enjoy connectivity: leave your laptop at home as we provide you with an Apple Macbook for all your internet surfing needs, family chats, tickets bookings, tour planning and more.In addition to the complimentary laptop at your disposal, the office space is equipped with a multi-functionality inkjet printer, scanner and copy machine
Events
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