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citizenM’s Paris blogs

your guide to the city of love

Welcome to France, or should we say ‘Bonjour’! Make your Parisian dream come true in the city of love, wine, and addicting croissants. Most known for landmarks, such as the Eiffel Tower, the Louvre Museum, and the Arc de Triomphe, Paris has the charm and sparkly lights for any traveling citizen. Don’t know where to start? Follow us through the cobblestone streets to discover culture, fashion, and delicious eateries. Go on, allez-y (as the cool kids would say). Scroll through our citizen guides to find your perfect chateau.

a citizen’s guide to all of Paris

the Ponts des Arts bridge in Paris alongside the Institut de France

a citizen's guide to Paris

Bienvenue à Paris, citizens - the iconic City of Love. Ever feared getting lost in a city so large that you might bump into yourself coming the other way? We'll guide you through the charming streets, the romantic cafes and all the must-see spots in Paris.

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a typical Parisian street with idyllic buildings and storefronts.

Paris, a year round travel guide

Bonjour, citizens! Wondering when to pack your bags? Let´s help you pick the best time to visit Paris. Oui, the City of Lights, where every cobblestone whispers a story. Ready to fall in love with Paris, season by season? Let´s dive in!

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Parisian park with locals sitting and relaxing among the monuments

summer in Paris

Sun-seeking citizens, ready for a Parisian escapade? Summer is the perfect time for a trip to Paris. Streets come alive with music festivals, outdoor cinemas, and picnics along the Seine. From bustling markets to sunset views, summer in Paris is a dream.

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arrondissement adventures

The fantastic view of the city of Paris with the Eiffel Tower on the far left under a blue sky.

a guide to the Parisian arrondissements

Got a bit tangled up in the Parisian arrondissements puzzle? Don't worry, citizens, we get the confusion. Let's help you find your way around.

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the emblematic Arc de Triomphe in the centre of Paris, France, basking in a warm sunset.

a citizen's guide to Champs Elysées

This neighbourhood is bursting with French char and style! Picture iconic landmarks and buzzing streets-it's all about that Parisian chic vibe here. Get ready to dive into the glamour of Champs Elysées, where every corner screams style and sophistication!

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beautiful buildings in the Paris Opera neighbourhood with green trees

a citizen's guide to Paris Opera

Welcome to Paris Opera, the neighbourhood where it all happens. With its iconic opera house, charming covered passages, culinary delights, and lively nightlife. Paris Opera knows how to make an impression. Ready to explore Paris like a local?

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flower shop in Le Marais

a citizen's guide to Le Marais

Welcome to Le Marais, the medieval heart of Paris where getting lost is half the fun. Think cobblestone streets, grand old mansions, and tucked-away courtyards. From vintage shops to wine bars, it’s got a bit of everything. Let's dive in!

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travel like a Parisian local

A French bakery storefront with seating at the front in Paris, Charles de Gaulle.

a citizen's guide to Parisian bakeries

Picture biting into buttery, flaky croissants and indulging in dreamy éclairs - Paris is a dreamland for anyone who loves a sweet treat. So, if you're down for a tastebud adventure, this is an open invite to bakery-hop all day long.

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friends cheer their wine glasses together as they make a toast

the best wine bars in Paris

Get ready to sip your way through Paris, citizens! It's not just about the Eiffel Tower and croissants - the city's also a paradise for wine lovers. Toast to the joy of wine in the heart of Paris!

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storefront of a vintage Parisian boutique

a citizen's guide to vintage shopping in Paris

Ah, Paris, the eternal fashion capital! Go treasure hunting in second hand markets or enjoy curated vintage boutiques. Regardless, Paris guarantees a shopping adventure unlike any other.

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cafe tables on a street corner in Paris

best coworking spots in Paris

Calling all laptop warriors and flat-white fiends – Paris is packed with stylish cafés, and buzzy coworking spaces perfect for getting stuff done. Who says work can’t come with a side of croissant?

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rooftop bar at citizenM Paris Champs Elysees with the eiffel tower in the background

Paris' best rooftop bars

Looking for views that make your jaw drop faster than your aperol disappears? From swanky hotel terraces to secret bars above the boulevards, Paris rooftops serve skyline magic, one cocktail at a time.

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the iconic Eiffel Tower seen from far away behind trees

from museums to macarons - ooh la la!

From must-see historic venues, to buzzing city markets, to secret cocktail dens - London has it all. You know what else they have? 4 of our ultra-cosy and luxurious citizenM London hotels (hip hip hooray!). With sleek hotels in Shoreditch, Tower of London, Victoria Station, and Southwark Bankside, you’re always just a short skip and a step from your next meal, museum, or pint. We promise - comfy beds, ultra fast WiFi, hot showers that change colours, and zero faff guaranteed.

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