Author Tip
Just down from the hotel is Perraudin (157 rue St-Jacques, 5e), a traditional French restaurant that hasn't changed much in style or in what it serves since the late 19th century.
Curious Fact
The first woman to be interred in the Panthéon was the two-time Nobel Prize-winner Marie Curie (1867-1934), who was re-buried here in 1995.