Paris Overview
Paris: Is any city more closely associated with love and romance? Enjoy a relaxing tour on the Seine, then go all the way to the top of the Arc de Triomphe for a breathtaking view of the city. If it's romance you desire, Montmartre, away to the north on the tallest hill in the city, is the most unabashedly romantic district of Paris, with quiet stairways, little alleys, and deserted squares.
Paris has some of the best museums in the world. Discover treasures ranging from Picasso to Paleolithic carvings. You don't have to stay inside to enjoy the art: the city itself is a masterpiece, with architecture that inspires and celebrates the human spirit.
Whether you're enjoying a picnic by the Seine in the Square du Vert-Galant, sipping coffee in a sidewalk café, or treating yourself to the world's most elegant dining, you're sure to find something you love in Paris.
Places of interest in Paris: Arc de Triomphe, Le Panthéon, Rue Oberkampf, The Louvre, Notre Dame, Musée d'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris, Musée National du Moyen Age, Musée de l'Armée, Marais mansions
Did you know that one of the most popular ways to see Paris is on foot? Paris à Pied offers three-hour walking tours of the Latin Quarter, the Marais, Montmartre, the heart of Paris, or the renovated glass-roofed passages that date back to the early 1800s. Groups are limited to 6 or fewer, and the price is moderate. Bicycle tours are also quite popular and can be arranged with little advance notice.
Etoile Maillot Hotel
This small traditional hotel is remarkable
with its wonderful antique furniture. In the
reception and most of the rooms, you
can admire most impressive Louis
XV-style chests of drawers. The antiques - including
leather armchairs marble tables, and other pieces - is enhanced by Pierre Frey's
curtains and material. The hotel opens
onto a calm street and all the rooms are
peaceful. On the 6th floor, the sloping
ceiling rooms are especially charming.
Nearby, guests will find
Bicycling/Jogging Trails, Fine Dining, Museums/Galleries, Theater, Wine Tasting and more to enjoy.
The Etoile Maillot is a small and charming first-class hotel. All 27 rooms are
equipped with marble bathroom,
hairdryer, direct-dial telephone, colour
TV and mini-bar.