Title: Bridgestreet Montparnasse Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Bridgestreet Montparnasse Travelers find a convenient home base in the heart of Paris, with easy access to iconic landmarks and practical amenities for a comfortable city stay ## Photo gallery for Bridgestreet Montparnasse ![Private kitchen - Bridgestreet Montparnasse (Paris)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12600000/12591300/12591285/32201fa1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Bridgestreet Montparnasse (Paris)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12600000/12591300/12591285/d15daaab.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Living room - Bridgestreet Montparnasse (Paris)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12600000/12591300/12591285/2f60fd89.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Bridgestreet Montparnasse (Paris)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12600000/12591300/12591285/d982e81e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Room - Bridgestreet Montparnasse (Paris)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12600000/12591300/12591285/fcc6cc98.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Located near Montparnasse Tower and the upscale Le Bon Marche, Bridgestreet Montparnasse is an ideal starting point for city exploration. 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Fees may include applicable taxes: - A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 15.93 per person, per night. This tax does not apply to children under 18 years of age. We have included all charges provided to us by the property. ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### 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 ### Property is also known as Residence Bridgstreet Montparnasse Hotel Residence Bridgstreet Montparnasse Paris Residence Bridgstreet Montparnasse Hotel Paris Residence Bridgstreet Bridgstreet Montparnasse Bridgstreet Residence Residence Bridgstreet Montparnasse Paris Paris Residence Bridgstreet Montparnasse Residence Residence Residence Bridgstreet Montparnasse Residence Bridgstreet Montparnasse Paris Bridgestreet Montparnasse Hotel Bridgestreet Montparnasse Paris Bridgestreet Montparnasse Hotel Paris ## Frequently asked questions ### Where is Bridgestreet Montparnasse located? ## Have a question? 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