1st Arrondissement Travel Guide
Paris
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Popular places to visit
Louvre Museum
Browse the exhibits at Louvre Museum, a popular museum in Paris. Make time for the churches and local tours in this vibrant area.
Place Vendôme
You can learn about the history of Paris when you stop by Place Vendôme. Discover the acclaimed theatre scene and notable monuments in this vibrant area.
Tuileries Garden
Explore the great outdoors at Tuileries Garden, a lovely green space in Paris. Discover the acclaimed theatre scene and notable monuments in this vibrant area.
Les Halles
During your trip to Paris, you can do some window-shopping at Les Halles. Discover the charming cafes and fascinating museums in this walkable area.
Palais Royal
After visiting Palais Royal, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Paris. Visit the notable monuments and stunning cathedral in this vibrant area.
Sainte-Chapelle
You can find out about the history of Paris when you stop by Sainte-Chapelle. Discover the acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area or seek out the local tours.
Top hotels in 1st Arrondissement
Novotel Paris Les Halles
"Personnel courtoie"
Reviewed on 23 May 2026
Hotel Regina Louvre
"I absolutely loved this hotel! The staff was very courteous, the location was perfect and had a beautiful view of the Eiffel Tower framed by the park next to the Louvre that was right outside the front door. We were in town for our Anniversary and the staff went above and beyond to make our stay ..."
Reviewed on 24 May 2026
Hotel Duminy Vendome
"Awesome!"
Reviewed on 27 May 2026
Citadines Les Halles Paris
"Great location, friendly staff, clean rooms, comfy beds."
Reviewed on 21 May 2026
Hôtel des Orfèvres
"Fantastic location, nicest staff. Everything was new and clean. Every time we had a question the staff went above and beyond to help us out. They were very helpful for English speakers."
Reviewed on 27 May 2026
Hotel Britannique
"We loved this small boutique hotel which was walking distance to so many restaurants and sites. I will stay here again when I return to Paris. Thank you for a wonderful experience!"
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around 1st Arrondissement
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.
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 La Carrousel du Louvre while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Louvre - Rivoli Station or Pont Neuf Station to get around town.
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 Abbey of Saint-Germain-des-Pres and Place Saint-Germain-des-Pres, and jump on the metro at Mabillon Station or Saint-Germain-des-Pres Station to see more of the city.
Quartier de la Monnaie
Visitors often come to Quartier de la Monnaie for its stunning river views, but many stay to explore sights like Île de la Cité and Seine. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you take a ride at Saint-Michel Station.
Saint-Thomas-d'Aquin
Known for its interesting museums and stunning river views, there's plenty to explore in Saint-Thomas-d'Aquin. Top attractions like Chapelle Notre Dame de la Medaille Miraculeuse and Le Bon Marche are major draws, and you can catch the metro at Rue du Bac Station or Solferino Station to see more of the city.
