Centre Ancien Travel Guide
Paris
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Popular places to visit
Disneyland® Paris
Dreams come true with a trip to this beloved theme park. Find all the magic, excitement, thrills and joy you could ever wish for.
Eiffel Tower
Nothing says Paris like this landmark of iron latticework emblematic of the City of Light.
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.
Arc de Triomphe
An imposing monument at the center of a busy traffic intersection, the archway rises majestically above the city, with coveted city views.
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.
Champs-Élysées
Sublime architectural sites and some of the best shopping in Paris ensure that you can happily spend a day or two exploring this famous street.
Things to do
Versailles & Gardens Half-Day Guided Tour with Reserved Access from Paris
Paris en Scene 3 Course Seine River Dinner Cruise
Eiffel Tower Dedicated Reserved Access Top or 2nd floor by lift
The Bateaux-Mouches Sightseeing Cruise on the Seine River
Top hotels in Centre Ancien
ibis Paris CDG Airport
Perfect
Reviewed on 14 May 2026
Hyatt Regency Paris Etoile
Very nice
Reviewed on 14 May 2026
Novotel Paris Centre Tour Eiffel
Il y avait un peu de moisissure dans la douche ce qui créait un peu d’odeur parfait.
Reviewed on 13 May 2026
Pullman Paris Tour Eiffel
When I originally booked this hotel, I realized within minutes that I had accidentally booked for the date my flight left the U.S. rather than the date I would actually arrive in Paris. Even though I caught the mistake immediately, the hotel refused to let me change the reservation dates. I explained ...
Reviewed on 14 May 2026
H4 Wyndham Paris Pleyel
Closer to station
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
Novotel Paris Les Halles
We’ve found hairs on bed, but looks like the bed sheet has already been changed. Hotel is under renovation, it blocks some of the window views from outside. No complaints about the location, it is close to Louvre and Notre dame Cathedral
Reviewed on 14 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Centre Ancien
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 Picasso Museum and Place des Vosges.
5th Arrondissement
Travellers love 5th Arrondissement for its charming cafes, and you can see more of Paris by jumping on the metro at Maubert-Mutualité Metro Station or Cardinal Lemoine Metro Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like Panthéon and Rue Mouffetard.
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.
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.
Montparnasse
Travellers choose Montparnasse for its abundant dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Raspail Station or Edgar Quinet Metro Station and check out top sights like Place Denfert-Rocherau.
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.
