5th Arrondissement Travel Guide
Paris
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Popular places to visit
Panthéon
You can find out about the history of Paris with a visit to Panthéon. Discover the acclaimed art galleries and stunning cathedral in this vibrant area.
Sorbonne University
Walk around the campus at Sorbonne University as part of your travels around Paris. Discover the acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area or seek out the local tours.
Rue Mouffetard
During your trip to Paris, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Rue Mouffetard. Visit the stunning cathedral and charming cafes in this romantic area.
Jardin des Plantes
Explore the great outdoors at Jardin des Plantes, a lovely green space in Paris. Make time for the churches and local tours in this vibrant area.
Arab World Institute
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Arab World Institute during your travels in Paris. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
National Museum of the Middle Ages - Cluny Thermal Baths and Mansion
You can spend time exploring the galleries in National Museum of the Middle Ages - Cluny Thermal Baths and Mansion in Paris. Discover the fascinating museums in this vibrant area or seek out the local tours.
Things to do
Eiffel Tower Dedicated Reserved Access Top or 2nd floor by lift
The Bateaux-Mouches Sightseeing Cruise on the Seine River
Louvre Access to the Mona Lisa with a Multilingual Host & Optional Upgrades
Eiffel Tower Morning Access with Host & Summit Option
Eiffel Tower Access Tour to 2nd Floor with Summit Option by Lift
Top hotels in 5th Arrondissement
Hotel Europe Saint Severin Paris
Clean room, luggage holding while we explored the city before checkin and a truly wonderful location. So close to everything. Walkable to metro, Notre Dame Cathedral, River Seine and so much more. Would stay here again in an instant
Reviewed on 23 Jan 2026
French Theory
Great location
Reviewed on 24 Jan 2026
Hôtel WYLD Saint Germain
Staff were helpful. Room clean and adequate for what was needed.
Reviewed on 20 Jan 2026
Select Hotel - Rive Gauche
Clean room, friendly staff
Reviewed on 22 Jan 2026
Best Western Quartier Latin Pantheon
Super small but in a good way, we didn’t need more than what we booked. PERFECT for 2 people MAX!
Reviewed on 1 Jan 2026
Hotel Atmospheres
This place was absolutely amazing, they had a lovely balcony room is was in the city with transport links just a short walk away, massage bed, sauna, fitness studio with treadmill, bikes and some light weights. Best part was the staff, they were friendly, kind, very helpful they made my stay really ...
Reviewed on 8 Jan 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around 5th Arrondissement
Latin Quarter
Enjoy the charming cafes in Latin Quarter. Panthéon is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Paris Luxembourg Station or Cluny - La Sorbonne Station to see more of Paris.
Sorbonne
Consider exploring the stunning river views in Sorbonne. If sightseeing is on the list, Panthéon is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at Maubert-Mutualité Metro Station or Cluny - La Sorbonne Station to see more of the area.
Odéon
Consider exploring the colourful gardens in Odéon. If sightseeing is on the list, Luxembourg Gardens is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at Paris Luxembourg Station or Odeon Station to see more of the area.
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.
Quartier de la Monnaie
Visitors often come to Quartier de la Monnaie for its stunning river views, but many stay to explore sights like Île de la Cité and Seine. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you take a ride at Saint-Michel Station.
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.
