Saint-Germain-des-Prés Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
Les Deux Magots
Find out about the history of Paris when you spend time at Les Deux Magots. Visit the stunning cathedral and notable monuments in this vibrant area.
Place Saint-Michel
You can learn about the history of Paris with a visit to Place Saint-Michel. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or experience its fascinating museums.
French Academy
This neoclassical masterpiece is the home of five prestigious French educational institutes, the tomb of a respected cardinal and a superb library.
Pont Saint-Michel
Learn about the local history of Paris with a stop at Pont Saint-Michel. Make time for the churches and local tours in this vibrant area.
Abbey of Saint-Germain-des-Pres
Find out about the history of Paris when you take a trip to Abbey of Saint-Germain-des-Pres. Visit the churches and notable monuments in this vibrant area.
Place Saint-Germain-des-Pres
Find out about the history of Paris with a stop at Place Saint-Germain-des-Pres. Make time for the stunning cathedral and local tours in this vibrant area.
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 Saint-Germain-des-Prés
Citadines Saint-Germain-des-Prés Paris
Clean room and very good services!
Reviewed on 3 May 2026
Hotel Dame des Arts
Delightful staff, lovely views, nice breakfast. Could use more luggage friendly furniture.
Reviewed on 7 May 2026
Hotel Europe Saint Severin Paris
Room was small with no drawers to unpack into. Other than that, all was good. Location is excellent and many landmarks are an easy walk.
Reviewed on 5 May 2026
Hotel Bel Ami
It was fantastic!!!!!
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
Le Lapin Blanc
Good location, clean rooms, but frustrating that the breakfast wasn’t available due to construction. They provided a coupon for a free coffee and crepe at a shop down the street, but they weren’t open when we were trying to have breakfast so it wasn’t helpful. There is a coffee shop next door with ...
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
Hôtel Da Vinci & Spa
Bel hôtel sympathique pas trop gros et bien situé. Personnel très avenant et courtois. Beau décor. Belles chambres très agréables, propres et pratiques. Petit déjeuner très bien, rien de copieux ou sophistiqué, juste ce qu’il faut pour bien commencer la journée.
Reviewed on 21 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Saint-Germain-des-Prés
Quartier de la Monnaie
Visitors often come to Quartier de la Monnaie for its stunning river views, but many stay to explore sights like Marche rue de Buci and Île de la Cité. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you take a ride at Saint-Michel Station.
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.
Saint-Germain-l'Auxerrois
Museums, historical sites and river views highlight some notable features of Saint-Germain-l'Auxerrois. Make a stop by Louvre Museum or La Carrousel du Louvre while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Louvre - Rivoli Station or Pont Neuf Station to get around town.
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.
