Stay 8th arrondissement, Paris
Hôtel Plaza Athénée
A place to stay in 8th arrondissement, Paris, a splurge ($$$$).
Why go
Palace hotel on Avenue Montaigne with red awnings, a short walk from the Champs-Élysées lights.
It is one of 16 curated places we feature in Paris, alongside 7 sights, 3 places to eat and 2 bars & cafés. The closest of our other picks is Champs-Élysées, 0.5 km away as the crow flies.
- Type
- Stay · Cities
- Neighborhood
- 8th arrondissement
- Price
- $$$$
Nearby
The 6 closest curated picks in Paris, measured as straight-line distance.
- 1Champs-Élysées
The avenue's plane trees are wrapped in lights from late November into January, running up to the Arc de Triomphe.
Sight · 0.5 km straight-line - 2Eiffel Tower
Iron landmark with views from the second floor and summit.
Sight · 1.1 km straight-line - 3Jardins du Trocadéro
Terraced gardens and fountains facing the Eiffel Tower across the Seine, the classic place to watch it sparkle.
Outdoors · 1.2 km straight-line - 4Angelina
Tearoom on Rue de Rivoli since 1903, known for thick hot chocolate and Mont-Blanc pastries.
Food · 1.8 km straight-line - 5Musée d'Orsay
Impressionist and post-Impressionist masterpieces in a former Beaux-Arts train station.
Sight · 1.8 km straight-line - 6Printemps Haussmann
Belle Époque department store next door, known for its animated Christmas windows and lit domes on Boulevard Haussmann.
Shopping · 2.0 km straight-line
On these curated routes
Hôtel Plaza Athénée is a stop on our Paris & Reims route. Open it to see the full day-by-day plan.
More to do in Paris
Hôtel Plaza Athénée is our only stay pick in Paris; here is what else we recommend there. See the full Paris guide.
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Sainte-Chapelle
13th-century royal chapel with 15 soaring stained-glass windows.
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Notre-Dame de Paris
Gothic cathedral reopened in December 2024 after the 2019 fire restoration.
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Musée du Louvre
The world's largest art museum, from the Mona Lisa to Egyptian antiquities.
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Café de Flore
Saint-Germain café open since the 1880s, linked to Sartre and de Beauvoir.
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L'As du Fallafel
Marais falafel counter on Rue des Rosiers, stuffed pitas to go.
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Le Baron Rouge
Standing-room wine bar by the Aligre market, wine from barrels and oysters in season.
When to go
Average daily highs in Paris run from 6°C in January to 25°C in July; December is usually the wettest month.
Modelled monthly averages for Paris from NASA POWER, not a forecast. Full Paris weather by month.
Getting there
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- Coordinates
- 48.86638, 2.30389
- Destination
- Paris, France
Hôtel Plaza Athénée: quick answers
Which TripsCircle routes include Hôtel Plaza Athénée?
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Plan Paris
- Paris travel guide 16 places
- Best time to visit Paris weather by month
- Paris to Reims 131 km straight-line
- Paris to Avignon 577 km straight-line
Lists & regions
Also in Paris
- Basilique du Sacré-Cœur Sight
- Café de Flore Drinks
- Bouillon Chartier Food
- Galeries Lafayette Haussmann Shopping
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