Simple hotel with free wifi close to viaduc des arts bastille nightlife just north of the river seine homey htel jules csar is 5 minutes walk from gare de lyon there are myriad trendy bars and clubs in the area around place de la bastille an 8 minute walk with the gardens and galleries of place des vosges just beyond green space and galleries a 10 minute walk away across the seine jardin des plantes is home to gardens a maze and the worlds oldest zoo at viaduc des arts 5 minutes