Olivier's apartment is spacious for a family with two bathrooms which is a big plus...washer and drier and iron available in apartment. You literally walk across the street to the metro (with escalator) to get places and just one block away from Rue Rivoli. Monoprix Les Halles very close by which made getting groceries easy. Small elevator inside building or walk up two flights of stairs. Secure building with a great boulangerie nearby.