Bastille Travel Guide
Paris
Visit Bastille
Stay near popular Bastille attractions
Things to do
Paris: Sainte-Chapelle and Conciergerie Combined Tickets
Versailles: Skip-the-Line Tour of Palace and Gardens Access
Paris: Orsay Museum Entry Ticket
Bateaux Mouches® Sightseeing Cruise on the Seine River
From Paris: Normandy D-Day Beaches & American Cemetery Day Trip with Lunch
Les Invalides: Napoleon's Tomb & Army Museum Entry
Top hotels in Bastille
Color Design Hotel
"As a solo traveler, my experience was great. Clean room, good AC, helpful staff. Room was exactly as advertised and was ready on time. They have a room (unlocked) to store baggage before or after checkout which was really helpful for me."
Reviewed on 5 Aug 2026
citizenM Paris Gare de Lyon
Le Petit Beaumarchais Hotel & Spa
Courtyard by Marriott Paris Gare de Lyon
"The front desk staff were phenomenal from the time we checked in until the day we left! They were friendly, helpful and kind. They helped me obtain a Naivgo pass when I was unable to download one on my phone. We were offered 2 complimentary drinks in the hotel bar/restaurant and what a perfect find ..."
Reviewed on 17 Aug 2026
Holiday Inn Paris - Gare de Lyon Bastille by IHG
"First impression was just how kind and welcoming the staff are I cam"
Reviewed on 18 Aug 2026
Novotel Paris Gare De Lyon
"Excellent transport location as metro and other mainline stations were adult accessible. The swimming pool was an absolute dream after a day in the city."
Reviewed on 19 Aug 2026
Where to stay in Bastille
Paris City Center
Louvre Museum and Notre-Dame are a few top attractions in Paris City Center. Hop around the city on the metro at Palais Royal-Musée du Louvre Metro Station or Louvre - Rivoli Station and check out the area's fascinating museums, stunning cathedral and charming cafes.
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 Picasso 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 Marche rue de Buci and Abbey of 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 Rodin Museum and Orsay Museum. See more of Paris by jumping on the metro at Solferino Station or Assemblee Nationale Station.
