Practical suburban base with easy transport links modern business district located in the northwestern suburb of nanterre mercure paris la dfense grande arche enjoys a quiet location close to the modern business district of la dfense you are only 100 meters from nanterre prfecture rer suburban railway station from there its just 2 stops to the arc de triomphe local sights looking for something local the skyscrapers of la dfense modern business district are about 1 km away on foot wi