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 stunning cathedral 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 fascinating museums and churches in this vibrant area.
Palais Royal
After visiting Palais Royal, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Paris. Visit the notable monuments and churches in this vibrant area.
Tuileries Garden
Explore the great outdoors at Tuileries Garden, a lovely green space in Paris. Discover the fascinating museums and churches in this vibrant area.
Les Halles
During your trip to Paris, you can do some window-shopping at Les Halles. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this walkable 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
Hotel Britannique
I booked this hotel last minute because a flight delay caused me to miss my connection and be stuck in Paris for about 30 hours. I arrived at the hotel and the staff was so kind and welcoming. They had warm tea available which was great because I did not have clothes for winter in Paris and was freezing! ...
Reviewed on 9 Jan 2026
Novotel Paris Les Halles
We stayed in this property for a week and had a pleasant time overall. Very convenient to walk, metro station and other tourist attractions. I would recommend it and will stay again
Reviewed on 9 Jan 2026
Hôtel Louvre Richelieu
The hotel is good, excellent area, everything is within walking distance and there are tube stations very close by. The only drawback I had was that the air conditioning didn't work and we had to use a fan that came with the room, but apart from that, it's a very good hotel.
Reviewed on 16 Dec 2025
Citadines Les Halles Paris
Very nice staff, great room.
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026
Hôtel Louvre Bons Enfants
Nice, clean and quiet and very central location
Reviewed on 9 Jan 2026
Castille Paris - Starhotels Collezione
Absolutely fantastic, a truly wonderful experience from the moment we arrived until the moment we left , Francesca and her team were absolutely outstanding, the day we arrived at The Castille was my birthday and they really made it extra special and very memorable . Their attention to detail is incredible. ...
Reviewed on 7 Jan 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 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.
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 Le Bon Marche and Orsay Museum are major draws, and you can catch the metro at Rue du Bac Station or Solferino Station to see more of the city.
9th Arrondissement
Known for its charming cafes and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in 9th Arrondissement. Check out top attractions like Palais Garnier and Hotel Drouot, and jump on the metro at Notre-Dame-de-Lorette Station or Le Peletier Station to see more of the city.
