Chose to stay with Rachel to have a feel of a real Parisian place, the studio is a unit for yourself only with the washroom inside. The place is clean with coffee, tea and snacks provided. Microwave is useful for reheating food. The bed is comfortable, duvet warm and perfect for the fall weather. Bathroom with soap, shampoo and hot water to your liking on how hot you want it to be. She gives recommendations for places to eat and you can ask her for some tips on places. There are stairs to go to your studio but that is to be expected from any Parisian building. Directions provided are accurate and Rachel was really really friendly!