Cheap Hotels & Resorts in Marais from NZ$148

Discover cheap things to do in Marais

The Marais neighbourhood in Paris is a paradise of affordable experiences for the discerning traveller. Start your exploration at the Place des Vosges, one of the oldest squares in Paris, where you can relax in the beautifully manicured gardens—perfect for a leisurely picnic. Just a short stroll away, the Musée Carnavalet offers free entry to its fascinating exhibitions on the history of Paris, allowing you to delve into the city’s rich past without spending a dime. Foodies will relish the vibrant atmosphere of Rue des Rosiers, home to delightful Jewish delis and bakeries; don’t miss out on a classic falafel wrap for just a few euros. For a unique shopping experience, wander through the historic covered passages like Passage des Panoramas, where quirky boutiques and artisan shops showcase local crafts, often at reasonable prices. Finally, soak in the local culture at the weekly Marché des Enfants Rouges, the oldest covered market in Paris, where you can sample affordable street food from around the world. Staying in budget-friendly hotels in Marais means you'll be right in the heart of this vibrant area, often in charming historic buildings that exude character. Enjoy the convenience of being near major attractions while still having access to cosy cafés and local patisseries, making your trip both easy and enjoyable.