This contemporary apartment with subtle tropical details might not offer heaps of space yet this central spot in Montorgueil is close to all the main tourist attractions. It benefits from having air conditioning throughout and a modern bathroom with a sumptuous rainfall shower, ticking all the boxes for a comfortable stay. It would suit a couple planning to spend most of their time discovering this lively locale that is the heart and soul of Paris.

Home truths:
* The lift is on the small side so you might have to take it in turns if you arrive with lots of luggage

* It's a compact apartment so expect its spaces to be smaller than average

* The kitchen is well equipped but for technical reasons, the oven and dishwasher can't be used at the same time