Title: 8min from Paris, metro 13&14, Near Stade de France Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=5532&destination=Saint-Denis%2C+Seine-Saint-Denis%2C+France&selected=105953397&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # 8min from Paris, metro 13&14, Near Stade de France ## Photo gallery for 8min from Paris, metro 13&14, Near Stade de France ![Smart TV - 8min from Paris, metro 13&14, Near Stade de France (Saint-Denis)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105960000/105953400/105953397/5ef0364f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - 8min from Paris, metro 13&14, Near Stade de France (Saint-Denis)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105960000/105953400/105953397/3e349094.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, travel cot, free WiFi - 8min from Paris, metro 13&14, Near Stade de France (Saint-Denis)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105960000/105953400/105953397/a4359672.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, stovetop, coffee/tea maker - 8min from Paris, metro 13&14, Near Stade de France (Saint-Denis)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105960000/105953400/105953397/4e4f87a3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV - 8min from Paris, metro 13&14, Near Stade de France (Saint-Denis)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105960000/105953400/105953397/b2ac3b1f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Close to Stade de France, 8min from Paris, metro 13&14, Near Stade de France provides amenities, such as a playground and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 7.4 Good ### Entire apartment 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 4 ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning - Laundry room ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### 8min from Paris, metro 13&14, Near Stade de France Elegant and ideally located accommodation in Carrefour Pleyel, perfect for couples or groups. Just 3 min from metro line 13 and 7 min from line 14\. Quick access to Gare de Lyon, Saint-Lazare, Bercy, Châtelet, Montparnasse and Orly. The Stade de France and RER B/D are within walking distance via the bridge between "Carrefour Pleyel" and "La Plaine Stade de France". Quiet, secure residence, close to everything, with private garden. This modern and fully renovated apartment is perfect for a comfortable stay just outside Paris. It includes: 🔹 A welcoming entrance 🛋️ A bright and spacious living room with: \- An EMMA convertible sofa (160x200 cm) for 2 people, which can be separated into 2 single beds. The mattresses are new and memory foam for a truly restful sleep \- A single convertible sofa bed (90x200 cm) 🍽️ A small, modern and fully equipped kitchen 🛁 A large bathroom with a bathtub 👗 A small room converted into a dressing area 🏡 The residence is quiet and secure, with cameras outside and in the shared areas. It also features a pleasant private garden, accessible to residents. 🚉 Transport and accessibility 📍 Convenient access to all major areas of Paris: 🚇 3 minutes on foot from metro line 13 (Carrefour Pleyel station), serving: • Saint-Lazare • Champs-Élysées – Clémenceau • Invalides • Montparnasse – Bienvenüe 🚇 7 minutes on foot from metro line 14 (Grand Paris Express), a high-speed line to: • 🚄 Gare Saint-Lazare, Châtelet, Gare de Lyon, Bercy, Olympiades • ✈️ Orly Airport (direct connection, no transfer) 🚉 Access to RER B and RER D via the pedestrian bridge connecting "Carrefour Pleyel" station and "La Plaine – Stade de France" 🚌 Bus stop right at the foot of the building, with a direct line to the Stade de France 🏟️ Stade de France is only 5 minutes away on foot – ideal for concerts, football matches, rugby games, and international events Shops and amenities nearby At the foot of the building: 🥐 Bakery 🛒 Franprix supermarket Within a 3-minute walk: 💊 Pharmacy 🧺 Laundromat 🏦 Banks 📮 Post office 🛍️ Supermarket 🥐 Second bakery 🍽️ Many restaurants ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the apartment: Free WiFi ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Electric kettle - Hob - Microwave - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Entertainment - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels ### Laundry - Laundry facilities ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Safety features - No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) ## Similar properties ![Indoor pool, open 5:00 AM to 11:00 PM, pool loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99620000/99616300/99616257/69bc9886.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### H4 Wyndham Paris Pleyel La Plaine-Saint-Denis - 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EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### We should mention Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 1000, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using the information in the booking confirmation ## About the area La Plaine-Saint-Denis, a neighbourhood in Saint-Denis, is home to this apartment. Notre-Dame and Palais Garnier are notable landmarks, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Champs-Élysées and Galeries Lafayette. Check out an event or a game at Stade de France, and consider making time for Luxembourg Gardens, a top attraction not to be missed. 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Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## 8min from Paris, metro 13&14, Near Stade de France Reviews ## Reviews ### Good All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 2 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 1 ### 7.4 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ### 2.0 Property conditions & facilities ## Reviews Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Arden K. 8 Apr 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Amazing It was perfect for our trip ##### Arden K. Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Glenn K. 26 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Modern studio Modern studio, quiet at night, comfortable mattresses, nice to have a room air conditioner on a hot afternoon. Turn key hard right to get the door latch to release and open ##### Glenn K. Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025 Verified ### 2/10 Terrible #### Gillano 22 Dec 2025 Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication The facility was smelling with cigarette smoke not clean and a bad smell from the bathroom ##### Gillano Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025 ### Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > - [L’Hôtel du Collectionneur Paris](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Paris-Hotels-LHotel-Du-Collectionneur-Paris.h994215.Hotel-Information) > - [Le Bristol Paris - Oetker Hotels](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Paris-Hotels-Le-Bristol-Paris-An-Oetker-Collection-Hotel.h2529.Hotel-Information) > - [Le Meurice - Dorchester Collection](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Paris-Hotels-Le-Meurice-Dorchester-Collection.h441665.Hotel-Information) > - [Le Jardin De Verre by Locke](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Paris-Hotels-LE-Jardin-DE-Verre-BY-Locke.h106641800.Hotel-Information) > - [Hôtel du Louvre, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Paris-Hotels-Hotel-Du-Louvre.h21803.Hotel-Information) > - [Ibis Paris Montmartre Sacré-Coeur](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Paris-Hotels-Ibis-Paris-Montmartre-Sacre-Coeur.h10680.Hotel-Information) > - [Hôtel Beige](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Paris-Hotels-Hotel-Beige.h1489.Hotel-Information) > - [Hotel Grand Coeur Latin](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Paris-Hotels-Hotel-Excelsior-Latin.h15731073.Hotel-Information) > - [Hôtel Fior d’Aliza](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Paris-Hotels-Hotel-Bloum.h63906.Hotel-Information) > - [Reims Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Paris-Hotels-Reims-Hotel.h4279379.Hotel-Information) > - [The Peninsula Paris](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Paris-Hotels-The-Peninsula-Paris.h8290864.Hotel-Information) > - [Hôtel Orphée - Orso hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Paris-Hotels-Hotel-Orphee-Orso-Hotel.h2543225.Hotel-Information) > - [Grand Hotel Lafayette](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Paris-Hotels-Hotel-Eugene-En-Ville.h1062937.Hotel-Information) > - [HÔTEL ESTÉ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/HOTEL-ESTE.h90741595.Hotel-Information) > - [Citadines Les Halles Paris](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Paris-Hotels-Citadines-Les-Halles-Paris.h44729.Hotel-Information) > - [Hôtel Plaza Athénée - Dorchester Collection](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Paris-Hotels-Hotel-Plaza-Athenee-Dorchester-Collection.h27528.Hotel-Information) > - [The Originals Boutique, Hôtel Maison Montmartre Paris Les Puces](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Paris-Hotels-The-Originals-Boutique.h22833616.Hotel-Information) > - [Simon's Boutique Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Paris-Hotels-Simons-Boutique-Hotel.h39815044.Hotel-Information) > - [Hotel St Pétersbourg Opéra & Spa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Paris-Hotels-Hotel-Saint-Petersbourg-Opera-Spa.h6713.Hotel-Information) > - [Shangri-La Paris](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Paris-Hotels-Shangri-La-Paris.h4028607.Hotel-Information) > - [Citadines Saint-Germain-des-Prés Paris](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Paris-Hotels-Citadines-Aparthotel-Saint-Germain-Des-Pres-Paris.h374356.Hotel-Information) > - [Monsieur George Hotel & Spa – Champs Elysées](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Paris-Hotels-Hotel-Monsieur-George-Champs-Elysees.h38705288.Hotel-Information) > - [Makom Pereire](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Paris-Hotels-Residence-Makom-Pereire.h874616.Hotel-Information) > - [Avalon Cosy Hotel Paris Gare du Nord](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Paris-Hotels-Avalon-Cosy-Hotel-Paris-Gare-Du-Nord.h70983647.Hotel-Information) > - [Saint James Paris - Relais & Chateaux](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Paris-Hotels-Saint-James-Paris-Relais-Chateaux.h10369462.Hotel-Information) > - [OKKO Hotels Paris Gare de l'Est](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Paris-Hotels-OKKO-Hotels-Paris-Gare-De-LEst.h34366332.Hotel-Information) > - [ELSA, Hôtel Paris](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Paris-Hotels-Hotel-Astrid.h522512.Hotel-Information) > - [The People - Paris Nation - Hostel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Paris-Hotels-Les-Piaules-Nation.h63487959.Hotel-Information) > - [Le Petit Beaumarchais Hotel & Spa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Paris-Hotels-Le-Petit-Beaumarchais-Hotel-Spa.h1273946.Hotel-Information) ---