Marais

Paris

Marais - Pompidou - Notre Dame de Paris featuring a square or plaza and modern architecture as well as a large group of people
Marais featuring street scenes, cafe scenes and outdoor eating
Marais - Pompidou - Notre Dame de Paris which includes street performance
Marais - Pompidou - Notre Dame de Paris featuring modern architecture
Marais featuring heritage architecture and a garden as well as a small group of people

Admire historic and architectural marvels and visit one of the largest museums of modern art in Europe in the 3rd and 4th Arrondissements of Paris.

Marais is a historic district known for stunning medieval-style buildings and a range of communities, cultures, charming bars and cafés. Admire modern and contemporary art in the Musée National d'Art Moderne’s vast collection. Tour the Notre Dame de Paris, a historic Catholic cathedral believed to be one of the finest examples of French Gothic architecture.

Explore the Centre Pompidou, a large high-tech complex housing a public information library, a center for music and acoustic research and a museum of modern art. Appreciate works by great artists including Matisse and Pablo Picasso at its Musée National d'Art Moderne. With over 100,000 works, this museum has one of the largest collections of modern art in Europe.

Wander through the bustling streets of Marais, the aristocratic district of Paris. Shop in vintage boutiques, relax in rustic taverns and dine in some of Paris’ finest restaurants. Explore the museums, art galleries and theaters. This historic area stretches over parts of the 3rd and 4th Arrondissements. It is filled with culture and considered one of the hippest areas of Paris.

Tour the Notre Dame de Paris, a stunning cathedral in the 4th Arrondissement. See the famous gargoyles at the front of the cathedral. Admire the exquisite statue of Joan of Arc and the beautiful rose windows. Notice carved wooden stalls, statues and stunning religious artwork inside the cathedral. This French Gothic masterpiece was completed in the early 14th century.

Find the Notre Dame de Paris via the Paris RER express train lines or the Paris Metro. Get off at the Cité metro station if using the Paris Metro. Walk from the Notre Dame de Paris to Centre Pompidou in about 15 minutes. The Marais district is also walking distance from both the Notre Dame and the Pompidou.

Begin or end your walk through the lively streets of Marais by climbing the bell tower at the Notre Dame de Paris for spectacular views of Paris from the top.


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Hotel France Louvre

Hotel France Louvre

3 out of 5
40 Rue De Rivoli, Paris, Paris
$85 nightly
The price is $107 total per night from Aug 17 to Aug 18
$107 total
Aug 17 - Aug 18
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Stay at this 3-star hotel in Paris. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
7/10 Good! (984 reviews)
"Sufficient"

Reviewed on Jul 17, 2025

Hotel France Louvre
Hôtel Jeanne d'Arc Le Marais

Hôtel Jeanne d'Arc Le Marais

3 out of 5
3, rue de Jarente, Paris
$132 nightly
The price is $158 total per night from Jul 29 to Jul 30
$158 total
Jul 29 - Jul 30
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Stay at this 3-star hotel in Paris. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (781 reviews)
"My second stay at this property. It’s convenient to the areas I love to visit in Paris and the staff is incredibly welcoming and helpful."

Reviewed on Jul 22, 2025

Hôtel Jeanne d'Arc Le Marais
Villa Beaumarchais

Villa Beaumarchais

4 out of 5
5 Rue Des Arquebusiers, Paris, Paris
$143 nightly
The price is $177 total per night from Aug 17 to Aug 18
$177 total
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Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Paris. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (791 reviews)
"Great location"

Reviewed on Jul 14, 2025

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Hotel Le Grand Mazarin

Hotel Le Grand Mazarin

5 out of 5
17 Rue de la Verrerie, Paris, France
$563 nightly
The price is $647 total per night from Aug 7 to Aug 8
$647 total
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9.4/10 Exceptional! (89 reviews)
"This hotel is a dream and looks as if it was curated for a Wes Anderson film. The room was comfortable and had every luxury you can think of. The pool and gym were both well appointed for a small hotel. The staff took suck good care of us from the moment we arrives. The concierge made several reservations ..."

Reviewed on Jul 13, 2025

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D'win Hotel

D'win Hotel

2 out of 5
20 Rue Du Temple, Paris, Paris
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$72 nightly
The price is $87 total per night from Jul 31 to Aug 1
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8.2/10 Very Good! (584 reviews)
"Great location - closer to Metro. No elevator so had to carry luggage up to the 3rd floor. Staff were very friendly. Beds comfy and bathroom large, but shower cubical was small. I kept touching the shower curtain :(. Overall great 2 night stay."

Reviewed on Jul 20, 2025

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Hotel Turenne Le Marais

Hotel Turenne Le Marais

3 out of 5
6 Rue De Turenne, Paris, Paris
$141 nightly
The price is $169 total per night from Aug 17 to Aug 18
$169 total
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8.6/10 Excellent! (1,005 reviews)
"Friendly staff everything you need nearby. Comfortable rooms with aircon. Metro close by. Safe area went with daughter and friends loved it"

Reviewed on Jul 26, 2025

Hotel Turenne Le Marais
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Other neighborhoods around Marais

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Les Halles

Noted for its churches and art galleries, there's plenty to explore in Les Halles. Top attractions like Les Halles and Bourse de Commerce - Pinault Collection are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Les Halles Station or Etienne Marcel Station to see more of the city.

Les Halles
Sorbonne showing heritage architecture, street scenes and a fountain

Sorbonne

Consider a visit to Panthéon and take some time to enjoy the stunning river views during your time in Sorbonne. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Maubert-Mutualité Metro Station or Cluny - La Sorbonne Station.

Sorbonne
Paris City Centre which includes a fountain, street scenes and heritage architecture

Paris City Center

4.5/5(32 area reviews)

Known for its fascinating museums, stunning cathedral, and charming cafes, there's plenty to explore in Paris City Center. Top attractions like Louvre Museum and Notre-Dame are major draws. Catch the metro at Palais Royal-Musée du Louvre Metro Station or Louvre - Rivoli Station to see more of the city.

Paris City Center
Quartier Latin showing street scenes

Latin Quarter

4.5/5(1,421 area reviews)

Brimming with student life, the area boasts a lively atmosphere and numerous bistros, while being home to prestigious institutions like Sorbonne University and Collège de France.

Latin Quarter
Tuileries Garden which includes a garden, heritage architecture and heritage elements

Saint-Germain-l'Auxerrois

Museums, historic 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.

Saint-Germain-l'Auxerrois
Latin Quarter - Pantheon featuring a fountain and heritage elements

5th Arrondissement

4.5/5(82 area reviews)

Panthéon and Rue Mouffetard are top sights in 5th Arrondissement, and you should be sure to explore the charming cafes. Hop aboard the metro at Maubert-Mutualité Metro Station or Cardinal Lemoine Metro Station to see more sights in the area.

5th Arrondissement


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