• The Champs-Elysees
IThe Champs-Elysees has been named the most beautiful avenue in the world and runs from La Place de la Concorde to the Arc de Triomphe. Almost always swarming with people every season, it is magical by day and night.
For more information go to www.champselysees.org

• The Eiffel Tower and the Champs de Mars
The Eiffel Tower is one of the best known and most visited monuments in the world. A mere 10 minute walk from the hotel, you really ought to go and see this emblem of Paris, which dates from 1889.
Opening hours: 9.30 a.m. to 11.00 p.m. – Rates: from 4 to 11 euros
For more information go to: www.tour-eiffel.fr

• Les Invalides: Napoleon’s tomb
Le Musee de l’Armee was founded in 1905 within the prestigious Hotel National des Invalides - a universal exhibition brought together the Le Musee de l’Artillerie (1796/7) and Le Musee historique de l’Armee, which was created 100 years later. A 5 minute walk from the hotel.
Opening hours: 10.00 a.m. to 5.00 p.m. – Rates: 7.5 euros.
For more information go to: www.invalides.org

• Saint-Germain des Près
This district is generally associated with artists and intellectuals of all sorts. Since the 1920s the St Germain district has been the meeting place for students, artists and writers from the Left Bank. The district became very fashionable, especially due to the American press, who was delighted to discover that Jazz, an American style of music, was very much held in high esteem in the City of Lights, in fact more so than where it originated.
For more information go to www.artsaintgermaindespres.com