Accomodation

Paris from the Eiffel tower (click on the picture).

Accomodation : The hotel Ecole centrale, a 17th century residential building, is ideally location on the edge of the Marais, one of the oldest quarters in Paris, and not far from Beaubourg, Les Halles, the Sentier district and the Cnam (Conservatoire national des arts et métiers). This 3 stars hotel offers a preferential rate for all those connected with the Cnam :  Single room : €112 Double room : €122 Breakfast : €12 Hotel École centrale, 3 rue Bailly, 75003 Paris, tél. +33 (0)1 48 04 77 76. Others hotels : The Cnam works with the Central Hotel Booking service - Elysées West Hotel (EWH) to make your life easier. A simple call to 0825 72 7000 (fax : +33 (0)1 47 75 92 99), EWH will find the hotel to meet your requirements : price range, services, location etc.  You can also visit these web sites for hotel reservations : Gralon (only in French) 1 2 3 France France Hotel.net

And some cheaper accommodation : Bureau des voyages de la jeunesse (BVJ) 44 rue des Bernardins, 75005 Paris 20 rue Jean-Jacques Rousseau, 75001 Paris  Single room  : €45 Double room : €33 per person. Breakfast including. Tel : +33 (0)1 53 00 90 90  Booking at least 15 days in advance.

MIJE Hôtel Maubuisson, 12 rue des Barres, 75004 Paris Le Fauconnier, 11 rue du Fauconnier, 75004 Paris Le Fourcy, 6 rue de Fourcy, 75004 Paris Single room : €49 Double room  : €36 per person. Breakfast including. Tel : +33 (0)1 42 74 23 45 Booking at least 10 days in advance by telephone.

Auberge internationale des jeunes (AIJ) 10 rue Trousseau, 75011 Paris Single room : €35 Double room : from €18 to 26 per person. Breakfast including. Tel :  +33 (0)1 47 00 62 00 Booking at least one month in advance by internet. Centre international de séjours de Paris (CISP) 6 av. Maurice Ravel, 75012 Paris Tél. 01 44 75 60 06 Single room :  €40 Double room : €29 per person. Breakfast including. Tel : +33 (0)1 44 75 60 06 Restaurant : Voir le site Le Café des Techniques : It is located in the courtyard ("Cour d'honneur") of the Cnam. It is open Tuesday through Sunday 10 am to 18 pm.