Best Paris Hotels with Views of the Eiffel Tower Famous French writer Guy de Maupassant ate lunch at the Eiffel Tower’s restaurant each day for years during the late 1800’s—not because of its beauty, but because it was the only place in Paris where he could enjoy his meal without looking at the tower. For many years, […]
Paris: Beyond the Tourist Haunts
This year, we decided to take a river cruise on the Seine into Normandy, spending four leisurely days beforehand in Paris. After all, I’d never pass up the opportunity to spend time in Paris. We travel to Paris regularly, so we are always looking for new and interesting things to do, beyond the regular tourist […]
Best Paris 3 Star Hotels and Budget accommodation – by Arrondissement
Best Paris 3 Star Hotels and Budget Hotels by Arrondissement Finding a great Paris 3 star hotel is a joy. There really are some 3 star hotels in Paris that are better than 4 star hotels. Stars many-times are awarded for amenities like larger rooms or restaurants, not on the quality of the hotel experience […]
Favorite Paris 4 Star Hotels – by Arrondissement
Our Favorite Paris 4 Star Hotels When in Paris, I usually opt for a 4-star hotel. Rooms tend to be a bit larger and the bathrooms are better equipped. Here are our favorite 4 star hotels in Paris, listed for each arrondissement. If you haven’t decided yet, which Paris arrondissement is right for you, please […]
Our Favorite Paris Boutique Hotels
Ancient sporting halls, monastic buildings, former monasteries and nunneries are all options for accommodation in Paris, which has so much more to offer than standard chain hotels. With more than 73,000 guest rooms, including 10,000 in four-star hotels and above, the French capital has the widest choice of accommodation in all of Europe. The most attractive […]