Bastille Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Place de la Bastille
Learn about the local history of Paris when you take a trip to Place de la Bastille. Make time for the churches and local tours in this vibrant area.
Opera Bastille
You can make plans for a show at Opera Bastille during your stay in Paris. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Rue Cremieux
Find out about the history of Paris when you spend time at Rue Cremieux. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.
July Column
You can learn about the history of Paris when you stop by July Column. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Jardin du Port de l'Arsenal
Explore the great outdoors at Jardin du Port de l'Arsenal, a lovely green space in Paris. Visit the stunning cathedral and notable monuments in this vibrant area.
Disneyland® Paris
Dreams come true with a trip to this beloved theme park. Find all the magic, excitement, thrills and joy you could ever wish for.
Activities
Eiffel Tower Dedicated Reserved Access Top or 2nd floor by lift
Louvre Access to the Mona Lisa with a Multilingual Host & Optional Upgrades
The Bateaux-Mouches Sightseeing Cruise on the Seine River
Eiffel Tower Morning Access with Host & Summit Option
Eiffel Tower Access Tour to 2nd Floor with Summit Option by Lift
Bateaux Parisiens 3-course-Lunch Cruise on the Seine river
Our pick of the best Bastille Hotel Deals
citizenM Paris Gare de Lyon
Shared spaces and bar were amazing
Reviewed on 2 Jan 2026
Le Petit Beaumarchais Hotel & Spa
Room was clean and nicely decorated! Love the balcony but too cold to use it. Front desk staff was helpful and courteous! A little noisy being on a busy street but got used to it.
Reviewed on 10 Dec 2025
Grand Hotel Nouvel Opera
We stayed for one night only. It was clean, comfortable and conveniently located. The bathroom sink is tiny and water tends to splash all over the floor but I would stay again.
Reviewed on 21 Dec 2025
Courtyard by Marriott Paris Gare de Lyon
The location is fantastic, very convenient to go anywhere, metro or RER. The staff are very friendly, room clean and big enough for family. The most impressive part is that each floor has a water filtering mechanism so we can get water to drink. The restaurant downstairs is very good too. I will ...
Reviewed on 7 Jan 2026
Hotel Parisianer
I would stay there again
Reviewed on 24 Dec 2025
Color Design Hotel
For a low cost, very solid stay. Simple check in & out. Building & area felt safe enough. Lively neighborhood but the hotel is on a quiet street. They keep the room keys when you left which felt odd at first but ultimately it’s one less thing to lose. Desk always staffed. Wifi was finicky but mostly ...
Reviewed on 9 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Bastille
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 Carnavalet Museum and Picasso Museum.
Sorbonne
Consider exploring the stunning river views in Sorbonne. If sightseeing is on the list, Panthéon is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at Maubert-Mutualité Metro Station or Cluny - La Sorbonne Station to see more of the area.
5th Arrondissement
Travellers love 5th Arrondissement for its charming cafes, and you can see more of Paris by jumping on the metro at Maubert-Mutualité Metro Station or Cardinal Lemoine Metro Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like Panthéon and Rue Mouffetard.
Latin Quarter
Enjoy the charming cafes in Latin Quarter. Panthéon is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Paris Luxembourg Station or Cluny - La Sorbonne Station to see more of Paris.
Les Halles
Noted for its churches and art galleries, there's plenty to explore in Les Halles. Top attractions like Les Halles and Bourse de Commerce - Pinault Collection are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Les Halles Station or Etienne Marcel Station to see more of the city.
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.
