Paris City Center Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
Louvre Museum
Home to the Mona Lisa, and instantly recognizable by its glass pyramid, this landmark has vast collections of well-known art from France and around the world.
Notre-Dame
A monumental masterpiece in French gothic architecture on the outside, inside this landmark cathedral is a serene place of worship for devotees of religion and art.
Rue de Rivoli
During your visit to Paris, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Rue de Rivoli. Discover the charming cafes and fascinating museums in this walkable area.
Place Vendôme
You can learn about the history of Paris when you stop by Place Vendôme. Discover the fascinating museums and churches in this vibrant area.
Île Saint-Louis
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Île Saint-Louis during your travels in Paris. Discover the charming cafes and acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.
Tuileries Garden
Exquisite floral arrangements and world-class artwork make this garden an excellent detour from the busy streets of central Paris.
Things to do
Eiffel Tower Dedicated Reserved Access Top or 2nd floor by lift
Paris en Scene 3 Course Seine River Dinner Cruise
The Bateaux-Mouches Sightseeing Cruise on the Seine River
From Paris: Normandy D-Day Beaches & American Cemetery Day Trip with Lunch
Eiffel Tower Summit Access with Host
Top hotels in Paris City Center
Novotel Paris Les Halles
"Great service"
Reviewed on 23 Jun 2026
Les Patios du Marais
"Petit studio très bien situé dans le Marais. Nous n'entendions pas du tout le bruit de la rue. Par contre, mal insonorisé parce que nous entendions les voisins comme s'ils étaient dans notre appartement. Dispendieux selon moi, mais probablement assez réaliste pour Paris."
Reviewed on 23 Jun 2026
Hotel Britannique
"Super sweet & super helpful. Very clean & beautiful decor."
Reviewed on 23 Jun 2026
Hotel de Roubaix
"Anytime we are in Paris this will be our hotel. Location was perfect and close walking distance to metro stops and cafes. We arrived early and they accommodated us with an early check in. The staff was great and welcoming. Recommend this place. 10 out of 10."
Reviewed on 23 Jun 2026
Citadines Les Halles Paris
"This is a great place to stay. Everything about this hotel is perfect!"
Reviewed on 17 Jun 2026
Normandy Le Chantier
"proximity to louvre, other tourist attractions"
Reviewed on 22 Jun 2026
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Where to stay in Paris City Center
Marais
Travellers love Marais for its popular shops, and you can see more of Paris by jumping on the metro at Saint-Paul Station or Saint-Sebastien - Froissart Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like Rue des Francs-Bourgeois and Carnavalet Museum.
Saint-Germain-des-Prés
Known for its charming cafes and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Saint-Germain-des-Prés. Check out top attractions like Abbey of Saint-Germain-des-Pres and Place Saint-Germain-des-Pres, and jump on the metro at Mabillon Station or Saint-Germain-des-Pres Station to see more of the city.
6th Arrondissement
Known for its beautiful gardens and charming cafes, there's plenty to explore in 6th Arrondissement. Check out top attractions like Luxembourg Gardens and Marche Saint-Germain, and jump on the metro at Saint-Sulpice Station or Mabillon Station to see more of the city.
7th Arrondissement
7th Arrondissement is highly notable for its charming cafes, and you might want to visit top sights like Eiffel Tower and Rodin Museum. See more of Paris by jumping on the metro at Solferino Station or Assemblee Nationale Station.
Champs-Élysées
You might enjoy the river views while in Champs-Élysées. Arc de Triomphe is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Franklin D. Roosevelt Metro Station or Champs-Élysées - Clemenceau Station to see more of the city.
