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The Canal Saint-Martin offers the ideal way to discover Paris from a fresh perspective. While navigating this early 19th century waterway you will enjoy a level of tranquillity you might not expect, contrasting markedly with the dynamism of the capital. During your cruise, you will have the opportunity to admire various beautiful buildings and monuments, some of which may be unfamiliar to you. This exceptional Parisian canal cruise is easily accessible from the Hotel Marais Bastille, so Bon Voyage!

With the return of the warm summer days, outdoor experiences are always welcome. The Festival du Cinéma en Plein Air de la Villette returns this year to delight those who love to enjoy movies beneath the stars. Sit comfortably in your deckchair and be transported to the world of the big screen. Book your stay at the Hotel Marais Bastille today and ensure you don’t miss this essential summer event and its rich and diverse programme of cinematic gems.
 

Mother's Day is nearly here! If you want to please your lovely mum with an original gift, we have a great suggestion for you. The Marina de Paris tour boat offers a lunch on the water with, of course, a gift for the queen of the party! Celebrate Mother's Day in Paris by enjoying a superb view of the landmarks of Paris during a memorable cruise on the Seine.

The time of the Bourbon Restoration saw the flourishing of a new kind of sheltered shopping arcade in Paris. Inspired by the Napoleonic campaigns, these glass-roofed passages dedicated to trade enjoyed their golden years prior to the coming of the department stores. Today listed as historical monuments, they still house shops, tea rooms and restaurants. During your stay at the Hotel Marais Bastille, take the time to discover these Parisian architectural curiosities and enjoy a shopping session or two!

It's summer, the weather is nice and hot, and the capital hosts two events not to be missed under any circumstances; the Paris Summer Festival and Paris Plages (Paris Beaches). Enjoy the amazing talents of a host of today’s leading performers, then relax quietly in the languor of a summer evening, on the banks of the Seine, a cocktail in hand. Take a break in Paris this summer and discover a capital rich in culture, art and the dolce vita!

Paris by bike is a great way to see the sights and enjoy a little light exercise at the same time. So, get in the saddle for some unforgettable two-wheeled tours during your stay at our hotel !