Paris, City of Art, Culture and Celebration (15 minutes* away)
Visiting Paris means discovering a magnificent history… An outstanding concentration of art and cultural treasures are on offer every time you visit! 180 museums and monuments await you.
Paris is also the Capital of Celebration, Love and the Night!
Saint-Ouen Flea Market (5 minutes* away)
The leading Antiques Market in the world, the Flea Market is one of the most important tourist sites in Ile-de-France. Over an area of seven hectares, more than 2,000 stands and shops present an astonishing sight which attracts those browsing for bargains and all those who enjoy original walks. Traditional antiques: furniture, bronzes, light fittings, tableware, jewellery, toys, books, period dress are presented alongside much more astonishing items: scientific and technical objects, objects used for sailing, collectors items, sports items, old tools, archaeological remains, military objects, etc.
Saturday – Sunday – Monday/all year round from 10.00 am to 5.30 pm. (Times may vary depending on the season)
The Basilica of Saint-Denis (10 minutes* away)
The burial place for the Kings of France, the basilica is home to a collection of recumbent figures and tombs from the 12th and 16th century which is unique in Europe. A total of 43 kings, 32 queens, 63 princes and princesses and 10 great servants of the kingdom have their tombs in the Basilica, with some magnificent funereal sculptures. The site was desecrated by Revolutionaries in 1793.
Opening hours: From 1 April to 30 September from 10.00 am to 6.15 pm and from 1 October to 31 March from 10.00 am to 5.15 pm.
The Stade de France (10 minutes* away)
The Stade de France, the stage for the very last Football World Cup of the 20th century, is the leading stadium for the 21st century.
* Visit “PREMIERS REGARDS”: discover the stadium’s museum
From its construction in record time to the first major events which put it in the history books of France, visitors can discover, at their own pace, 500m2 of exhibition space before visiting the stadium itself. Duration of visit: 30 to 45 minutes
* Visit “LES COULISSES DU STADE”: The public side of the stadium and behind the scenes.
Public side: the three-level grandstand and the official stand
Behind the scenes: the interior service road network, a ring road built below the grandstands, as well as the route taken by sports players on the day of the match, the changing rooms, the tunnel leading to the pitch, etc…. and the stadium seen from the side of the pitch. Duration of visit: 1½ hours
* Special “VIP” visit
This “made-to-measure” visit offers the opportunity to discover the Stade de France® as part of a small group. The groups, comprising a maximum of 10 people, benefit from a personalised reception and a personalised tour. This is drawn up to suit the visitors’ centres of interest. Duration of visit: 1½ hours
The Air and Space Museum (15 minutes* away)
The Air and Space Museum contains the oldest and one of the richest collections of authentic aircraft and space craft in the world. Proof of man’s desire to conquer the skies, it is also the custodian of the memory of the historic site which it occupies: Paris-Le Bourget airport. Located 8 km from Paris, with 18,000 m2 of covered exhibition space, it presents an outstanding collection which deals with all the themes concerning the air and space.
Visitors are able to climb aboard the majestic 001 prototype of Concorde.
Opening times: from Tuesday to Sunday from 10.00 am to 6.00 pm (from 1 May to 31 October) from 10.00 am to 5.00 pm (between 1 October and 30 April).
La Villette (15 minutes* away)
La Villette, the largest landscaped park in Paris, offers many unusual artistic attractions in the heart of its spectacular architectural setting. Today, this complex, which is unique in the world, unites nature with architecture and leisure pursuits with culture. Art and science meet on a site which offers spectacular architecture.
By creating the Parc de la Villette, Bernard TSCHUMI turned the largest park in Paris into an innovative urban park allowing the city dweller to be reconciled with his environment.
By car: direct access by the city bypass (périphérique), exit at Porte de Pantin
(*: time taken by car under normal conditions)
“Corporate” attractions near our hotel:
- STADE DE France
- PARIS PORTE MAILLOT CONGRESS CENTRE
- PARIS LE BOURGET – EXHIBITION PARK
- PARIX EXPO – ESPACE GRANDE ARCHE/LA DEFENSE
- PARIS EXPO – CNIT/LA DEFENSE
- PARC EXPOSITIONS ET DE CONVENTIONS DE PARIS NORD/VILLEPINTE
- EUROSITES PLAINE SAINT-DENIS
- LA VILLETTE CONGRESS CENTRE
- LES DOCKS d’AUBERVILLIERS
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