The Neighbourhood
Below, you will find an overview of what Paris has to offer.
We look forward to welcoming you!
The Neighbourhood
Below, you will find an overview of what Paris has to offer.
We look forward to welcoming you!
excellent dining
In the immediate vicinity of the hotel, you will find numerous excellent restaurants, reflecting the former presence of Les Halles nearby, which once fed all of Paris. Our favourite bistros in the neighbourhood:
La Robe et le Palais: for the cuisine and wine list
Au Vieux Comptoir: for the wine list
Au Pied de Cochon: for round-the-clock service and atmosphere
Chez Denise: for attentive service and traditional dishes
Les Deux Palais: for coffee in the sunshine beneath the glass roof
Frenchie: for the chef’s menu
THE MARAIS
To the east, the Marais district, with its medieval streets where trendy boutiques mingle with 17th-century mansions. We particularly recommend:
Carnavalet Museum: to discover the history of Paris and its garden
Picasso Museum: for the venue and exhibitions
Hunting and Nature Museum: for a surprise and for children
Place des Vosges: for the architecture
Merci Concept Store: to embrace Parisian style
Rue Vieille du Temple: for fashion boutiques
the banks of the seine
To the south: Notre-Dame, Île Saint-Louis, then Saint-Germain-des-Prés, where you will find:
The banks of the Seine: stroll along the Right Bank to the Alexandre III Bridge, then along the Left Bank to the Eiffel Tower
Rue de Seine: for its art galleries and Grom ice cream parlour
Luxembourg Gardens: take a break in the sunshine on the chairs by the water
Le Bon Marché: for the setting and the finest French brands, not forgetting La Grande Épicerie to sample the best products
The Rodin Museum: for its collection and gardens
district of
royal power
To the west, the district of royal power, with the Louvre, the Tuileries and, a little further north:
Palais Royal: for its galleries and magnolias in bloom in spring
Drouot auction house: for its eclecticism—you will find all kinds of works of art, furniture, jewellery, antique books and all kinds of people! The surrounding antique dealers are also worth a visit.
Rue Sainte-Anne: for its Asian restaurants and antique dealers, including a few specialists in goldsmithing
Place des Victoires and Galerie Vivienne: for their charm
Passage des Panoramas: for its shops and restaurants
not to be missed