| Deciding where to stay in Paris and
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| | find plenty of showrooms and boutiques to
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| finding the right area according to your
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| | satisfy your shopping needs.
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| visiting goals and tastes can make or
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| | Paris for museum and art lovers: Le
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| break the success of your stay in the
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| | Louvre area (1st 2nd arrondissement)
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| French capital city. We usually devote a
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| | There isn't a specific area in Paris
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| fair amount of time to accommodation
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| | where art galleries and museums are
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| search and that's important but finding
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| | located. You will find them spread over
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| out about location and what it has to
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| | most Paris areas, same for monuments and
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| offer should be the first step of your
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| | historical buildings. The best thing to
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| planning.
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| | do is to stay around 1st arrondissement
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| No matter what your visiting goals are,
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| | near Le Louvre museum. It is a central
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| romance, shopping, travel with kids or
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| | location where to stay in Paris. Major
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| partying, Paris has something to offer to
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| | Paris museums and monuments can easily be
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| everyone. However, each Paris area has
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| | accessed from there with public
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| its own ambiance and characteristics. If
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| | transports. Le Louvre museum itself will
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| you are in Paris for romantic and
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| | at least take you a day to visit properly
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| relaxing holidays you might not want to
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| | and right across Seine River at walking
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| find yourself in the middle of party hard
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| | distance you'll find Notre Dame de Paris
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| Paris with loud neighborhoods until early
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| | Cathedral and Orsay museum.
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| in the morning.
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| | Paris for romantics and lovers:
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| Paris is divided into twenty areas
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| | Montmartre (9th 18th arrondissement) and
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| (arrondissement in French) split by Seine
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| | Marais Quarter (3rd and 4th
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| river. From a tourist point of view there
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| | arrondissement)
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| are five main areas where to stay in
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| | What is romantic is quite subjective but
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| Paris. Louvre area (1st 2nd
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| | Montmartre area (18th arrondissement), a
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| arrondissement) Marais area (3rd and 4th
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| | French village like area on Paris
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| arrondissement) Latin Quarter (5th 6th
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| | heights, is a charming place to stay in
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| 7th arrondissement) Champs Elysees area
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| | Paris. The old Marais quarter (3rd and
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| (8th 9th 16th arrondissement) and
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| | 4th arrondissement) also works a treat.
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| Montmartre (9th 18th arrondissement).
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| | You will find quiet paved streets on side
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| Paris for great shopping: Champs Elysees
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| | of small parks surrounded with middle age
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| area (8th 9th 16th arrondissement) and
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| | buildings with all the necessary cozy
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| Marais Quarter (3rd and 4th
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| | cafes for the perfect face to face
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| arrondissement)
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| | moment.
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| Major luxury and fashion brands have
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| | Paris to party and enjoy nightlife the
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| stores and boutiques around Champs
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| | French way: Latin Quarter (5th 6th
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| Elysees Avenue (8th arrondissement), this
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| | arrondissement) and area between Marais
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| is the place to be if you want to explore
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| | and Oberkampf Street (3rd 11th)
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| latest fashion trends from leading luxury
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| | The lively student area of Latin Quarter
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| brands. The area itself is quite upmarket
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| | has plenty of fun places to have a great
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| beautifully renovated Haussmann style
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| | time at night, Oberkampf street bordering
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| buildings with plenty of lights glitters
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| | Marais quarter is also very trendy with
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| and style especially around Christmas
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| | lounge bars pulsing cafes and dance
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| time. A little further from Champs
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| | floors.
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| Elysees Avenue on Haussmann Boulevard
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| | There are other places in Paris where you
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| (9th arrondissement) you will find two of
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| | could stay but if you are a first time
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| Paris department stores, Galeries
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| | visitor try to pick one of the areas
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| Lafayette and Printemps.
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| | mentioned above. Unless you are a
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| Other area of interest for shoppers in
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| | seasoned traveler and know what you are
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| Paris is Marais Quarter (3rd and 4th
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| | doing try to avoid 12th 13th 14th 15th
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| arrondissement). Le Marais became the
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| | 17th 20th arrondissement. They are a
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| place to be for trend setting young
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| | little out of the way and not always safe
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| fashion designers eager to make
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| | at night.
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| themselves a name in the industry. You'll
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| | Enjoy your stay.
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