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Hife Paris Gentilly - Modern Coliving Near Paris

Hife Paris Gentilly offers a flexible, all-inclusive coliving experience in a quiet neighborhood just minutes from central Paris, designed for digital nomads, remote workers, and young professionals.

About This Space

Experience a unique blend of private comfort and vibrant community at Hife Paris Gentilly. This modern residence provides fully furnished apartments with private bathrooms, creating a perfect home base for work and exploration. Residents enjoy access to inspiring shared spaces including a rooftop terrace with city views, a well-equipped gym, dedicated coworking areas, and lively common lounges. The on-site team fosters a welcoming atmosphere through regular events and social activities, making it easy to connect with fellow colivers from diverse professional backgrounds.

Biggest Pros

  • Spacious, clean, and modern rooms with comfortable bedding
  • Excellent amenities including gym, rooftop terrace, and coworking spaces
  • Convenient self-check-in and late check-in options
  • Friendly and helpful on-site staff
  • Good value for money with included breakfast

Biggest Cons

Unique Selling Point

A premium, all-inclusive coliving residence combining hotel-quality private apartments with extensive community facilities—including a rooftop terrace, gym, and coworking spaces—just 25 minutes from central Paris.

Neighborhood

Located in the quiet, residential commune of Gentilly, just south of Paris. The area offers local supermarkets and cafes, providing a peaceful retreat while remaining well-connected to the vibrant heart of the capital.

Community Vibe

A friendly, professional community focused on networking and shared experiences.

Social Events

The residence organizes regular events such as yoga sessions, workshops, after-work socials, and DIY activities to encourage interaction among residents. The on-site team is present to facilitate connections and answer questions.

Typical Resident

Digital nomads, remote workers, consultants, freelancers, entrepreneurs, and young professionals on short or long-term assignments.

Amenities

Hife Paris Gentilly boasts high-quality, modern amenities designed for both productivity and relaxation. Residents enjoy private, fully-equipped apartments alongside impressive shared spaces including a rooftop terrace with panoramic views, a fully-equipped fitness center, multiple coworking and meeting rooms, a games room with billiards, and comfortable common lounges. High-speed WiFi is available throughout.

  • Private apartments with ensuite bathrooms
  • High-speed WiFi (500+ Mbps)
  • Fully-equipped gym (Be Alive)
  • Rooftop terrace with city views
  • Coworking spaces and meeting rooms
  • Games room with billiards/pool table
  • Shared kitchen and lounge areas
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Self-service breakfast included
  • Secure key card access
  • Air conditioning
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • On-site paid parking
  • Luggage storage
  • Laundry facilities

Location & Accessibility

The residence is situated in Gentilly, a quiet suburb with excellent transport links to central Paris. While a 10-15 minute walk is needed to reach the nearest stations, multiple public transport options provide efficient access to the city center and airports.

Public Transport

Excellent access via RER B (Gentilly station), Metro Line 7 (Porte d'Italie), and Tram T3a (Poterne des Peupliers). The journey to central Paris takes approximately 30 minutes. Orly Airport is a 10km drive or short train ride away.

Car Considerations

On-site paid parking is available. A car is not necessary for daily life due to good public transport, but can be convenient for exploring beyond Paris.

Walkability

The immediate neighborhood is walkable with local shops and services. The nearest metro/RER stations are a 10-15 minute walk. Local buses and Vélib' bike-sharing stations provide additional options.

Key Distances

Approximately 30 minutes to central Paris by public transport. 5-minute drive to Place d'Italie. 10km from Orly Airport (ORY). Several supermarkets within walking distance.

Challenges & Tips

Be prepared for a 10-15 minute walk with luggage from the nearest stations. The automated check-in system can sometimes be tricky; ensure you have mobile data/WiFi access for arrival instructions. The reception has limited hours (typically weekday daytime).

Lifestyle Activities

Social & Cultural

A calendar of organized events fosters community interaction and cultural exchange.

  • Regular after-work socials
  • DIY and team-building workshops
  • Oenology (wine tasting) sessions
  • Community dinners and gatherings

Wellness & Fitness

On-site fitness facilities and wellness activities promote a balanced lifestyle.

  • Access to the fully-equipped Be Alive gym
  • Organized yoga sessions
  • Fitness classes

Outdoor & Adventure

The rooftop terrace provides an urban outdoor space, with Paris's many parks and attractions easily accessible.

  • Relaxing and socializing on the rooftop terrace
  • Easy access to explore Paris's gardens and landmarks

Ratings

Community Vibe: 4/5
Amenities: 4.5/5
Social & Cultural: 3.8/5
Wellness & Fitness: 4.2/5
Location & Accessibility: 3.7/5
Outdoor & Adventure: 3.5/5