12th Arrondissement Travel Guide

Paris

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A busy urban street with pedestrians, cafes, and a metro sign.
A street lined with historic buildings, trees, and a bus stop.
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A city street with a mix of modern and historic buildings, a bus, cars, and pedestrians.

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A large, modern building with a unique, circular roof structure surrounded by green lawns and a river in the background.

Accor Arena

8.4/10 (183 reviews)
Catch an event at Accor Arena during your trip to Paris. Visit the churches and notable monuments in this vibrant area.
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Things to do

Eiffel Tower Tickets with Optional Summit Access by Lift & Cruise

Eiffel Tower Tickets by Lift with Optional Summit Access & River Cruise

£56
per adult
78% of travellers recommend
Eiffel Tower Tickets by Lift with Optional Summit Access & River Cruise
Paris: Opera Garnier Entry Ticket

Paris: Palais Garnier Self-Guided Tour

£21
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Paris: Palais Garnier Self-Guided Tour
Paris: Orsay Museum Entry Ticket

Paris: Orsay Museum Entry Ticket

£11
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Paris: Orsay Museum Entry Ticket
Paris: Sainte-Chapelle and Conciergerie Combined Tickets

Paris: Sainte-Chapelle and Conciergerie Combined Tickets

£21
per adult
Paris: Sainte-Chapelle and Conciergerie Combined Tickets
The Moulin Rouge Cabaret Show - Féerie

The Moulin Rouge Cabaret Show - Féerie

£142
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
The Moulin Rouge Cabaret Show - Féerie
Les Invalides: Napoleon's Tomb & Army Museum Entry

Les Invalides: Napoleon's Tomb & Army Museum Entry

£15
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Les Invalides: Napoleon's Tomb & Army Museum Entry
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Top hotels in 12th Arrondissement

citizenM Paris Gare de Lyon

citizenM Paris Gare de Lyon

4 out of 5
8 Rue van Gogh Paris Ile-de-France
The price is £117 per night from 8 Nov to 9 Nov
£117
8 Nov - 9 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Paris. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
citizenM Paris Gare de Lyon
Color Design Hotel

Color Design Hotel

3 out of 5
35 Rue De Citeaux Paris Paris
The price is £116 per night from 25 Oct to 26 Oct
£116
25 Oct - 26 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Paris. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,000 reviews)
"C'est bien mais un peu difficile à trouver, loin de la gare surtout avec beaucoup de bagages. Par contre, étant à l'écart, c'est un coin très tranquille. Un hôtel labyrinthe, chambre difficile à trouver du moins la nôtre. Je ne sais pas si c'était exceptionnel mais ce matin là, le 15 septembre, le ..."

Reviewed on 10 Oct 2026

Color Design Hotel
Novotel Paris Centre Bercy

Novotel Paris Centre Bercy

4 out of 5
85 Rue De Bercy Paris Paris
The price is £151 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
£151
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Paris. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), free bicycles on-site and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
"Excellent location and staff"

Reviewed on 12 Oct 2026

Novotel Paris Centre Bercy
CAMPANILE PARIS 12 - Bercy Village

CAMPANILE PARIS 12 - Bercy Village

3 out of 5
17 Rue Baron Le Roy Paris Paris
The price is £85 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
£85
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Paris. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,007 reviews)
"Clean room nice bed good hôtel"

Reviewed on 14 Oct 2026

CAMPANILE PARIS 12 - Bercy Village
Novotel Paris Gare De Lyon

Novotel Paris Gare De Lyon

4 out of 5
2 rue Hector Malot Paris Paris
The price is £171 per night from 30 Oct to 31 Oct
£171
30 Oct - 31 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Paris. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
"This is a very nice hotel, we had two rooms for our family, price was decent for Paris. Great location, very easy to hop on and off trains or the metro to get around. We were able to easily get to Versailles as well as the Eiffel Tower, Arc de Triumph and of course fabulous French food."

Reviewed on 14 Oct 2026

Novotel Paris Gare De Lyon
Pullman Paris Centre-Bercy

Pullman Paris Centre-Bercy

4 out of 5
1 rue de Libourne Paris Paris
The price is £162 per night from 8 Nov to 9 Nov
£162
8 Nov - 9 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Paris. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
Pullman Paris Centre-Bercy
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Where to stay in 12th Arrondissement

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The Louvre Museum's courtyard with the iconic glass pyramid.

Paris City Center

Louvre Museum and Notre-Dame are a few top attractions in Paris City Center. Hop around the city on the metro at Palais Royal-Musée du Louvre Metro Station or Louvre - Rivoli Station and check out the area's fascinating museums, stunning cathedral and charming cafes.

A busy street scene with a colorful arcade and a map sign for Saint-Paul.

Marais

Travellers love Marais for its popular shops, and you can see more of Paris by jumping on the metro at Saint-Paul Station or Saint-Sebastien - Froissart Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like Rue des Francs-Bourgeois and Carnavalet Museum.

A cathedral interior with colorful stained glass windows, arched ceilings, and rows of wooden pews.

Saint-Germain-des-Prés

Known for its charming cafes and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Saint-Germain-des-Prés. Check out top attractions like Marche rue de Buci and Abbey of Saint-Germain-des-Pres, and jump on the metro at Mabillon Station or Saint-Germain-des-Pres Station to see more of the city.

A statue of a woman holding a child in a park with a large building in the background.

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.

The Louvre Pyramid at night, surrounded by classical architecture.
Photo by Benh LIEU SONG (Flickr)
Open Photo by Benh LIEU SONG (Flickr)

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 Louvre Pyramid while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Louvre - Rivoli Station or Pont Neuf Station to get around town.

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