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Hyatt Regency Paris Etoile

Hyatt Regency Paris Etoile
4.0 star property
17th Arrondissement
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,166 reviews)
Romantic panoramas of Paris await at this centrally located hotel. Just steps from Anny Flore Tram Stop and minutes from Arc de Triomphe, enjoy 24-hour room service and fitness centre after exploring nearby Champs-Élysées.
The price is AU$288
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Hyatt Regency Paris Etoile
Restaurant

Les Jardins du Marais

Les Jardins du Marais
4.0 star property
11th Arrondissement
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
Discover a tranquil retreat with a stunning rooftop terrace and lush garden sanctuary in the heart of Paris. Just minutes from Canal Saint-Martin and République, this hotel offers spacious rooms with refrigerators while keeping Notre-Dame and the Louvre within easy reach.
The price is AU$301
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Les Jardins du Marais
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Hotel de Roubaix

Hotel de Roubaix
2.0 star property
Paris City Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,445 reviews)
This charming hotel offers a quiet retreat amid Paris's energy, surrounded by cafes and restaurants. Just 2 minutes from metro access and within walking distance of Notre-Dame and the Louvre, guests praise the helpful staff and clean, restful rooms.
The price is AU$221
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Hotel de Roubaix
Indoor pool, open 6:00 AM to 11:00 PM, pool loungers

H4 Wyndham Paris Pleyel

H4 Wyndham Paris Pleyel
4.0 star property
La Plaine-Saint-Denis
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,654 reviews)
Feel the pulse of Saint-Denis at this modern retreat with 2 bars and international cuisine at Gaumenfreund. Steps from Carrefour Pleyel Station and minutes from Paris attractions like Moulin Rouge, the indoor pool and health club offer relaxation after city adventures.
The price is AU$162
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
H4 Wyndham Paris Pleyel
Garden

Le patio Bastille

Le patio Bastille
3.0 star property
11th Arrondissement
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
Hidden in vibrant Paris, this friendly residence offers a peaceful patio garden and terrace. Just 5 minutes from Reuilly-Diderot and Nation stations, you're close to Notre-Dame. Free WiFi connects you while the helpful staff ensure a memorable French escape.
The price is AU$203
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Le patio Bastille
Courtyard

Les Patios du Marais

Les Patios du Marais
Paris City Center
7.8 out of 10, Good, (2,157 reviews)
Within 15 minutes of Place de la République and Rue de Rivoli, this aparthotel offers comfortable spaces with kitchens and free WiFi. Arts et Métiers Station is just 2 minutes away, providing easy access to Notre-Dame and the Louvre Museum.
The price is AU$187
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Les Patios du Marais
Rooftop terrace

Pullman Paris Montparnasse Hotel

Pullman Paris Montparnasse Hotel
4.0 star property
14th Arrondissement
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
Discover a quiet retreat in Paris near Luxembourg Gardens, with easy access to top attractions. This hotel features Italian cuisine at FI LIA restaurant, 2 stylish bars, and a 24-hour fitness centre. Guests praise the peaceful atmosphere and convenient transport options.
The price is AU$319
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Pullman Paris Montparnasse Hotel
Exterior

L’Hôtel du Collectionneur Paris

L’Hôtel du Collectionneur Paris
5.0 star property
8th Arrondissement
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
Steps from Courcelles Station, this luxurious Paris hotel offers 24-hour room service and a fitness centre. Enjoy the health club after exploring nearby Arc de Triomphe, then relax in the serene garden or terrace.
The price is AU$590
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
L’Hôtel du Collectionneur Paris
Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed, Tower (High Floor, Eiffel Tower View) | View from room

Pullman Paris Tour Eiffel

Pullman Paris Tour Eiffel
4.0 star property
15th Arrondissement
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,512 reviews)
Just steps from the Eiffel Tower, this hotel wows with stunning views and convenient Paris Champs de Mars Station access. Savour international cuisine at FR/AME, unwind in the garden, or enjoy cocktails at the bar. The quiet rooms and helpful staff create a perfect base for sightseeing adventures.
The price is AU$602
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Pullman Paris Tour Eiffel
Terrace/patio

Novotel Paris Les Halles

Novotel Paris Les Halles
4.0 star property
Paris City Center
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,295 reviews)
Immerse yourself in a soundproof sanctuary amid the bustling heart of Paris. This family-friendly hotel sits minutes from Les Halles Station, with the Louvre Museum and Notre-Dame nearby. Enjoy French cuisine at Le Jardin Privé and unwind at the terrace bar.
The price is AU$471
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Novotel Paris Les Halles
Balcony

Grand Hotel Leveque

Grand Hotel Leveque
3.0 star property
7th Arrondissement
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
The price is AU$295
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Grand Hotel Leveque
Buffet

Hotel Saint Dominique

Hotel Saint Dominique
4.0 star property
7th Arrondissement
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
Immerse yourself in Paris from this quiet haven near Rue Cler. Enjoy Eiffel Tower and Champs-Élysées within a 15-minute walk, with La Tour-Maubourg Station just 4 minutes away. The hotel's bar and café complement the peaceful atmosphere.
The price is AU$243
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Hotel Saint Dominique
Terrace/patio

Rayz Eiffel

Rayz Eiffel
3.0 star property
7th Arrondissement
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
Discover this elegant Paris hotel just steps from Ecole Militaire Station, with the iconic Eiffel Tower and Champs-Élysées minutes away. Rue Cler and Les Invalides are within walking distance, while daily housekeeping ensures comfort throughout your stay.
The price is AU$291
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Rayz Eiffel
Lobby

Citadines Les Halles Paris

Citadines Les Halles Paris
4.0 star property
Paris City Center
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (3,020 reviews)
Located steps from Les Halles and Châtelet stations, this aparthotel offers surprising tranquility in courtyard rooms. Smart TVs and kitchenettes add comfort while Notre-Dame and the Louvre Museum wait just minutes away, surrounded by charming cafes.
The price is AU$320
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Citadines Les Halles Paris
Terrace/patio

citizenM Paris Gare de Lyon

citizenM Paris Gare de Lyon
4.0 star property
Quinze-Vingts
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,535 reviews)
The price is AU$197
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
citizenM Paris Gare de Lyon
Outdoor dining

Hotel du Cadran

Hotel du Cadran
4.0 star property
7th Arrondissement
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
This Art Deco hotel offers a full-service spa and relaxing sauna, just steps from Rue Cler. Enjoy easy access to iconic Paris attractions with Ecole Militaire Station only 4 minutes away. The perfect base for exploring the City of Light.
The price is AU$303
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Hotel du Cadran
Exterior

Hotel Regina Louvre

Hotel Regina Louvre
5.0 star property
Paris City Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
The price is AU$813
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Hotel Regina Louvre
Studio (Seine View)

Citadines Saint-Germain-des-Prés Paris

Citadines Saint-Germain-des-Prés Paris
4.0 star property
Saint-Germain-des-Prés
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3,913 reviews)
Tranquil retreat near Saint-Michel - Notre-Dame Station offers kitchenette apartments and rainfall showers. Steps from iconic landmarks like the Louvre, this quiet hotel includes a 24-hour fitness centre while surrounding cafes provide authentic Parisian charm.
The price is AU$307
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Citadines Saint-Germain-des-Prés Paris
Lobby sitting area

Hotel Floride Etoile

Hotel Floride Etoile
3.0 star property
Chaillot
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
The price is AU$254
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Hotel Floride Etoile
Lobby

Hôtel Vacances Bleues Provinces Opéra

Hôtel Vacances Bleues Provinces Opéra
3.0 star property
10th Arrondissement
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,104 reviews)
The price is AU$184
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Hôtel Vacances Bleues Provinces Opéra
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Hotel Villa Boheme

Hotel Villa Boheme

Hotel Villa Boheme
3.0 star property
9th Arrondissement
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (814 reviews)
AU$77 off
The price is AU$342
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AU$171 per night
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Hotel Villa Boheme

Hotel Villa Boheme
3.0 star property
9th Arrondissement
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (814 reviews)
AU$29 off
The price is AU$134
for 1 room
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Hotel Villa Boheme

Hotel Villa Boheme

Hotel Villa Boheme
3.0 star property
9th Arrondissement
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (814)
The price is AU$134
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Hotel Villa Boheme
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Dadou Paris

Dadou Paris

Dadou Paris
4.0 star property
17th Arrondissement
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (885)
The price is AU$252
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Dadou Paris
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Hôtel Moliere

Hôtel Moliere

Hôtel Moliere
4.0 star property
Paris City Center
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (701)
The price is AU$361
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Hôtel Moliere
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When is the best time to visit Paris?

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Top neighbourhoods in Paris

A historic building with a symmetrical facade, a central courtyard, and well-manicured hedges.

Marais

The Marais captivates visitors with its medieval charm and artistic soul. Wander through cobblestone streets past 17th-century mansions to discover the iconic Place des Vosges with its perfect red-brick arcades. Art lovers can lose hours in the Picasso Museum or Centre Pompidou, while foodies explore the Jewish Quarter's bakeries and falafel shops. Getting around is simple with three metro stations serving the area. Boutique hotels in converted historic buildings offer authentic Parisian accommodation. For the full experience, browse independent shops during the day and settle into a wine bar as evening falls over this beautifully preserved slice of old Paris.

A historic building with a large garden and people sitting and walking around.

Saint-Germain-des-Prés

Saint-Germain-des-Prés lets you step right into Paris's intellectual heartbeat. The ancient abbey stands proud while legendary cafés like Les Deux Magots still channel the ghosts of Hemingway and Sartre. Art galleries hide behind historic facades, and the cobblestone streets practically whisper stories of literary giants who once debated here. The Seine's bookstalls and Luxembourg Gardens offer perfect spots for people-watching. The area balances Michelin-starred restaurants with classic brasseries where you can linger over coffee. Metro lines 4 and 10 make exploring a breeze, though these historic streets beg to be wandered on foot. Boutique hotels in converted 17th-century buildings let you sleep surrounded by centuries of Parisian charm.

A busy Parisian street with pedestrians, cars, and historic buildings.

Latin Quarter

The Latin Quarter buzzes with centuries of intellectual spirit along its medieval streets. Students chat over espresso while visitors browse Shakespeare and Company's beloved bookshop. The majestic Panthéon stands proudly near the historic Sorbonne, while the National Museum of the Middle Ages showcases treasures in a stunning Gothic mansion. Rue Mouffetard's market stalls offer a feast for the senses. Affordable bistros and crêperies cater to student budgets, making dining out a pleasure. Three metro stations connect you seamlessly to Paris landmarks like the Louvre and Eiffel Tower. Boutique hotels in converted mansions and budget-friendly hostels provide character-filled stays in this walkable area.

A large white domed building with multiple smaller domes and statues.

Montmartre

Perched atop Paris's highest hill, Montmartre charms visitors with its village-like atmosphere and artistic soul. Cobblestone streets wind past the magnificent Sacré-Cœur Basilica, while artists still set up easels in lively Place du Tertre. This historic area has inspired countless painters, from Van Gogh to Picasso, and that creative energy remains palpable today. Cosy cafés and traditional bistros serve up authentic French cuisine between quirky boutiques and hidden art studios. Most attractions are walkable, though the steep streets might have you grateful for the funicular that glides up the hillside. Metro stations Abbesses and Anvers connect you easily to the rest of Paris when you're ready to explore beyond this bohemian haven.

An ornate interior with golden decorations, chandeliers, and frescoes.
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Opéra

Paris's Opéra neighbourhood is home to attractions, such as Palais Garnier and Galeries Lafayette.

Top landmarks in Paris

The Eiffel Tower surrounded by lush greenery and trees.

Eiffel Tower

9.2/10 (51,323 reviews)
7th Arrondissement is home to Eiffel Tower and is a popular place to see in Paris. Why not live the cultural experience and visit the art galleries, museums and cathedral in the area? Paris has lots of other important landmarks that you might want to see, such as Arc de Triomphe, Palais Garnier and Notre-Dame.
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Paris and related destinations

Ascend the Eiffel Tower for breathtaking views, then cruise the Seine past iconic landmarks. Explore world-class museums like the Louvre before indulging in croissants and café au lait at pavement bistros.

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The Eiffel Tower in Paris with a view of the cityscape and a sunset sky.

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Les Patios du Marais

Les Patios du Marais

10/10 Excellent
"C’est propre, à proximité de plusieurs métros, assez calme."
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Les Patios du Marais

Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Paris?
You can find top hotels in Paris from AU$123 with options to suit your budget and needs. New Orient Hôtel and Hôtel Vacances Bleues Provinces Opéra are a couple of low-cost options that are popular with our travellers. If you're after an affordable hotel in Paris that meets all of your requirements, set your filters and then sort the results by "Price: low to high".
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Paris hotels?
Discover great deals on Paris hotel stays with Hotels.com. It's also a good idea to look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as you're likely to find off-peak deals. If you're up for a spontaneous trip, don't forget to check out our last-minute deals on Paris hotels.
Can I book Paris hotels with free cancellation?
It's easy to book a refundable Paris hotel on Hotels.com. Simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Paris?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Paris are Les Jardins du Marais, The One Alma Paris, and L'Hôtel du Collectionneur Paris. Les Jardins du Marais is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travellers, and it offers a sauna and body scrubs, plus deep soaking bathtubs in the guestrooms. The One Alma Paris and L'Hôtel du Collectionneur Paris are also popular luxury stays in great Paris locations.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Paris?
Consider one of our travellers' favourite pet-friendly hotels in Paris:You can also use the "Amenities" filter in your search on Hotels.com and check "Pet friendly" to discover more pet-friendly hotels in Paris.
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Paris?
Some of the best Paris hotels for kids include Yooma Urban Lodge Tour Eiffel, 1.75 Paris La Source, and Hôtel de Pourtalès. Yooma Urban Lodge Tour Eiffel is a kid-friendly hotel in 15th Arrondissement with a guest score of 9 out of 10, offering family-friendly amenities like children's meals and an arcade/game room, plus changing tables in guestrooms. Check out 1.75 Paris La Source in 8th Arrondissement with a guest score of 10. This popular hotel has a free continental breakfast and more. Hôtel de Pourtalès is another good option in 8th Arrondissement with a free grocery shopping service as well as highchairs in the guestrooms. Find even more kid-friendly hotels in Paris by using our "Family friendly" filter on Hotels.com when you search.
What are the top Paris hotels with a pool?
Discover some of the best Paris hotels with a pool for a little extra luxury on your trip. Hotel Square Louvois is a great hotel in Paris City Center with an indoor pool and a guest rating of 9.6 out of 10. To find more stays in Paris with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter on Hotels.com in your search and select "Pool".
What are some of the best Paris hotels with free parking?
If you're arriving by car, choosing a great Paris hotel with free parking is a plus. Our travellers' favourites include:
What are the top Paris boutique hotels?
Treat yourself to a stylish and luxurious boutique hotel in Paris. Hotel d'Aubusson is a popular hotel with our travellers, offering guests an indoor pool as well as climate-controlled guestrooms with 24-hour room service. You'll find it in Saint-Germain-des-Prés, a great location. Another top-rated boutique property is The Peninsula Paris. Located in Chaillot, this upscale property has an indoor pool and a full-service spa along with climate-controlled guestrooms with 24-hour room service and rainfall showerheads.
What are some popular hotels in central Paris?
For hotels in central Paris, check out Hôtel d'Orsay and Hôtel Louis II. Travellers love Hôtel d'Orsay for its location, as well as the bar/lounge, snack bar/deli and concierge services this hotel offers. Hôtel Louis II is another popular central hotel with a bar/lounge, limo/town car service and concierge services. Stay at one of these hotels for easy access to top sights like Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum, and Champs-Élysées. Paris City Center and Marais are some of the most central areas for your Paris holiday.
Can I book a refundable accommodation option in Paris?
If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Paris, most hotels offer refundable* rates that you can book. You can see this accommodation by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.
Where can I stay in Paris if I want a holiday rental instead of a hotel?
If you want to find a good alternative to a hotel, review our selection of 26 holiday homes. In addition, there are 1769 apartments and 11 condos.

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Paris Unveiled: A Tapestry of Art, History, and Enchantment

Paris, the enchanting heart of France, is a treasure trove of cultural marvels and architectural wonders. Wander through the charming streets adorned with historic cafés, or savour the elegance of the Louvre and the majestic Eiffel Tower. Experience the divine beauty of Notre-Dame and the artistic flair of Montmartre. With its luxurious boutiques and vibrant markets, Paris offers a delightful blend of romance and sophistication. Whether sipping coffee by the Seine or exploring hidden gems in the Marais, the Parisian charm captivates every traveller, making it an unforgettable destination for all.

Discover great hotels in Paris

Paris offers a diverse range of hotel accommodations, from luxurious establishments with exquisite spa facilities to stylish boutique hotels and budget-friendly options. Whether you seek opulent rooms or charming, affordable stays, the city caters to all preferences, ensuring a memorable experience in the heart of France. Here are some of our travellers' favourite hotels in Paris:

  1. ibis Paris Porte d'ItalieOpens in a new window: ibis Paris Porte d'Italie offers a sophisticated experience tailored for leisure travellers seeking both comfort and convenience in the heart of Paris. Featuring a range of amenities such as a 24-hour business centre and well-equipped meeting rooms, this property also has family-friendly features including complimentary cribs and a designated children's games area. The architectural design is impressive, providing a serene atmosphere that enhances relaxation after a day of exploring the city. Frequent travellers particularly appreciate the seamless service and thoughtfully curated experiences that ensure a smooth stay.
  2. ibis Styles Paris Porte d’Orléans HotelOpens in a new window: ibis Styles Paris Porte d’Orléans Hotel is a delightful choice for leisure travellers looking for a blend of comfort and accessibility in Paris. This hotel boasts a welcoming ambiance with amenities that include a versatile meeting room and a shared children's playground. The stylish design of the interiors creates an inviting atmosphere perfect for unwinding after a busy day. Guests often highlight the exceptional service and the hotel’s commitment to providing a memorable experience, making it an excellent option for those who enjoy exploring the vibrant culture of Paris.
  3. JO&JOE Paris - Gentilly Hotel - HostelOpens in a new window: JO&JOE Paris - Gentilly Hotel - Hostel presents an exciting option for adventurous travellers seeking a dynamic experience in the city. This hostel offers a unique blend of a social atmosphere and essential amenities, including multiple meeting rooms designed for collaborative experiences. Its prime location in the city centre ensures easy access to iconic attractions, making it ideal for those wanting to immerse themselves in the local culture. The welcoming environment and community vibe resonate well with frequent travellers, making it an excellent choice for those looking to connect with like-minded individuals while exploring Paris.

Top locations to stay in Paris

Some great areas to stay in Paris are Boulogne-Billancourt, Saint-Ouen, and Saint-Denis. Boulogne-Billancourt offers a blend of modern living and Parisian charm, while Saint-Ouen is known for its vibrant cafes and flea markets. Saint-Denis is home to the stunning cathedral. For first-time visitors, Boulogne-Billancourt is best suited as it provides easy access to central Paris.

  1. Saint-OuenOpens in a new window: If you're looking for a vibrant atmosphere, Saint-Ouen is a fantastic spot to stay. Known for its eclectic mix of cafes and vintage shops, this area offers a unique glimpse into Parisian life. The famous Marché aux Puces de Saint-Ouen, one of the largest antique markets in the world, is perfect for treasure hunters and those keen on design. You’ll also find a variety of local eateries where you can enjoy authentic French cuisine. With its proximity to the scenic Parc de la Villette, there are plenty of outdoor spaces to relax and enjoy a sunny day.
  2. Boulogne-BillancourtOpens in a new window: This charming suburb is ideal for those wanting a quieter stay while still being close to the heart of Paris. Boulogne-Billancourt boasts lovely parks and cultural attractions like the Musée des Années Trente, showcasing art and history from the 1930s. The area has a delightful selection of cafes and local shops, making it perfect for leisurely strolls and shopping. Plus, with easy access to public transport, you can quickly hop into central Paris for sightseeing and entertainment.
  3. Saint-DenisOpens in a new window: Known for its rich history, Saint-Denis is home to the stunning Basilica of Saint-Denis, the burial site of French kings and queens. This area offers a unique cultural experience, with a range of local markets and eateries that reflect the city's diversity. While it might be less touristy, the vibrant community and historic charm make it an inviting place to stay. The proximity to the Stade de France also means you can catch major events and concerts without having to travel far.

Things to do in Paris

Paris, the heartbeat of France, enchants with its stunning architecture and vibrant arts scene. Wander through picturesque parks, enjoy leisurely boat rides along serene waterways, or indulge in outdoor theatre performances. With a blend of urban charm and natural beauty, this city offers endless exploration and delightful experiences for every traveller.

  • Louvre MuseumOpens in a new window – Step into the world’s largest art museum and marvel at masterpieces that span centuries. From the enigmatic smile of the Mona Lisa to ancient Egyptian artifacts, there's something to spark curiosity at every corner. Don't rush; take your time wandering through the stunning galleries and soaking in the architectural beauty of the glass pyramid that greets you at the entrance.
  • Eiffel TowerOpens in a new window – No trip to Paris is complete without a visit to this iconic landmark. Climb up to the viewing platforms for breathtaking panoramic views of the city. As the sun sets, watch the tower illuminate with sparkling lights, creating a magical atmosphere. Whether you choose to ascend or simply enjoy the park below, the Eiffel Tower is a perfect spot for photos and unforgettable memories.
  • Disneyland® ParisOpens in a new window – Dive into a world of imagination and excitement at this enchanting theme park. Experience thrilling rides, meet beloved characters, and enjoy captivating shows that bring fairy tales to life. With attractions for visitors of all ages, Disneyland® Paris is a delightful escape where laughter and joy fill the air.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Paris

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Paris is from January to March, when hotel prices are generally lower. To truly appreciate the city's iconic landmarks, rich history, and vibrant culture, a stay of at least 3 to 4 days is recommended. This duration allows visitors to explore significant sites such as renowned museums, stunning architecture, charming cafes, majestic cathedrals, and historic theatres. For travellers on a budget, this period not only offers great value for money but also the opportunity to experience the city's cultural essence without overspending.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To uncover potential last-minute deals to Paris, explore the Deals or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may discover discounted hotel rates as your travel date approaches. Consider enabling email alerts or push notifications to stay informed about flash sales and special promotions, ensuring you don't overlook opportunities to secure cheap accommodation. Additionally, the Smart Shopping tool available in the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, so you're more likely to see the best hotel deals in Paris. With these resources, you can be among the first to know if prices drop or rooms become available.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate due to factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates could potentially lead to savings on your stay in a Paris hotel. For those seeking distinctive experiences, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised touch and may offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we’ll inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher end, we’ll suggest alternative dates that may be more affordable, helping you to find the best deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city centre generally tend to be pricier, but thanks to Paris's superb public transport links, you might discover a more affordable independent hotel further out that remains well-connected. For those keen to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known towns nearby, there is often excellent value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Paris

Paris experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 39.6°F (4.2°C), while August is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 68.4°F (20.2°C). December tends to be the wettest month. The peak travel months to visit Paris are March, April, and September, which see a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, accompanied by no to light rainfall. In contrast, May, November, and December are ideal if you're looking for a calmer vacation, marked by light rainfall and mostly sunny to mostly cloudy conditions.

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