Hotel Cactus vs Mercure Paris Montparnasse Pasteur
Both are in Paris, 320 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★Malakoff
Hotel Cactus
- Guest rating
- 6.4 Okay
- Location score
- 8.3
- Score by category
- 1 of 3
Hotel★★★★Malakoff
Mercure Paris Montparnasse Pasteur
- Guest rating
- 8.1 Very good
- Location score
- 7.7
- Score by category
- 1 of 3
The short answer
Too close to call
Each hotel leads in 1 category. Your priorities decide. 320 m apart.
Choose Mercure Paris Montparnasse Pasteur if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (8.1 / 6.4)
Why is Hotel Cactus better than Mercure Paris Montparnasse Pasteur?
- 1More guest reviews (388 vs 50), so the rating is more reliable×7.8
- 211 more sights within 1 km+11
Why is Mercure Paris Montparnasse Pasteur better than Hotel Cactus?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.1 vs 6.4)+1.7
- 2Higher star rating (4★ vs 3★)+1★
- 3Later check-out (12:00 vs 11:00)+1h
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Hotel Cactus vs Mercure Paris Montparnasse Pasteur: which hotel is better? | Hotel Cactus | Mercure Paris Montparnasse Pasteur |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 6.4 | 8.1 +1.7 |
| Location | 8.3 +0.6 | 7.7 |
| Public transport | 9.3 | 9.4 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 6.5 | 8.1 +1.6 |
| Guest rating | 6.4 | 8.1 +1.7 |
| Number of reviews | 388 +338 | 50 |
| Google rating | – | 3.4/5 |
| Google reviews | – | 451 |
| Rank in Paris | bottom 1% | bottom 37% +36% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 8.3 +0.6 | 7.7 |
| Distance to Malakoff centre | 2.1 km | 1.9 km −270 m |
| To public transport | 280 m | 260 m |
| To the airport | 13 km | 13 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 137 +24 | 113 |
| To the nearest food shop | 230 m | 80 m −150 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 9 | 22 +13 |
| Sights within 1 km | 23 +11 | 12 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★ | ★★★★ +1★ |
| Rooms | 28 | – |
| Floors | 3 | – |
| Listed amenities | 4 | 10 +6 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 12:00 +1h |
| Amenities | ||
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| In-room safe | ✓ | – |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Parking | – | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| Room service | – | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | – | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |
| Distance to the main sights | ||
| Eiffel Tower | 2.3 km | 2.5 km |
| Louvre Museum | 3.1 km | 3.4 km |
| Notre-Dame de Paris | 3.3 km | 3.6 km |
| Palais Garnier | 3.9 km | 4.2 km |
| Centre Georges Pompidou | 3.9 km | 4.2 km |
| Place de la Concorde | 3.0 km | 3.3 km |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
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Location
320 m apart
Hotel Cactus: city centre: 3.8 km, nearest station Métro Volontaires [12]: 280 m, Paris-Orly Airport (ORY): 13 km, 137 places to eat within 500 m, 23 sights within 1 km.
Mercure Paris Montparnasse Pasteur: city centre: 4.1 km, nearest station Paris Montparnasse: 260 m, Paris-Orly Airport (ORY): 13 km, 113 places to eat within 500 m, 12 sights within 1 km.
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Hotel Cactus or Mercure Paris Montparnasse Pasteur: common questions
Which is better, Hotel Cactus or Mercure Paris Montparnasse Pasteur?
They are evenly matched. Hotel Cactus is stronger in location; Mercure Paris Montparnasse Pasteur is stronger in guest rating.
Which is cheaper, Hotel Cactus or Mercure Paris Montparnasse Pasteur?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Mercure Paris Montparnasse Pasteur is closer: 1.9 km from the centre, against 2.1 km for Hotel Cactus.
How far apart are Hotel Cactus and Mercure Paris Montparnasse Pasteur?
The two hotels are 320 m apart in a straight line.
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Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. How we score