1 Rue Scribe Paris, 75009
The hotel scribe is a 19th-century building located in the centre of Paris, within 200 metres of the opera, and 400 metres from place Vendome.
Its 213 guestrooms over six floors feature light, traditional decor with modern touches. All offer flat-screen televisions with internet connections, satellite channels and pay movies, multi-line phones, safes and minibars. Bathrooms include robes, shower/tub combinations and complimentary designer toiletries.
Guests can start the day in the hotel's breakfast room and browse complimentary newspapers in the lobby. After a day's sightseeing, guest can relax over drinks in the bar or order snacks and drinks from the 24-hour room service menu. The hotel provides two dining options: underneath a glass roof, le caf� lumiere looks out onto a 'winter garden' courtyard and serves gourmet French dishes.
Whilst the 1 t rue scribe combines a Parisian feel with oriental touches, serving pastries with teas from china, India and Japan. Those wanting some pampering can head to the hair salon or the spa for a massage or therapeutic treatments including hammam, aromatherapy, chromatherapy and hydrotherapy. The hotel also offers a complimentary fitness centre. Guests visiting on business can make use of the hotel's meeting facilities, and stay in touch at the high-speed internet terminal.
Computers and cell phones are also available for hire. Practical amenities include a 24-hour front desk, concierge services, currency exchange and babysitting services. Several of Paris's historic attractions can be found in the hotel's immediate surroundings, with the bustling place Vendome 400 metres away and the Louvre museum, home to the Mona Lisa, one kilometre from the hotel. The modern high-rises of la defense, paris's business district, are seven kilometres from the hotel. Paris Charles de Gaulle airport is 23 kilometres from the hotel, with an approximate driving time of 30 minutes.
WEATHER
Paris is a tourist friendly destination due to its moderate weather year-round. Rain is common, regardless of the season, so a rain coat would be a good idea to pack. Summers are normally comfortable warm, although there have been severe heat waves traversing Europe in past years which can raise temperatures up to 40�C (104�F). Winter temperatures rarely drop below 1�C (34�F), so you will be fine as long as you bring proper clothing.
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