Bastille Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A nighttime marina with boats docked, a bridge, and illuminated buildings.
A historic building with ornate architecture, a river with boats, and a stone wall.
A tall monument with a statue on top, surrounded by trees and buildings.
A statue atop a green column with intricate carvings.
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A tall green monument with a golden statue on top and a red sign with white text on a pole to the left.
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Stay near popular Bastille attractions

A tall, ornate monument with a statue on top, surrounded by buildings and a fence.

Place de la Bastille

9.0/10 (270 reviews)
Learn about the local history of Paris when you take a trip to Place de la Bastille. Make time for the stunning cathedral and local tours in this vibrant area.
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Activities

Disneyland® Paris Tickets

Disneyland® Paris Tickets

AU$152
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
Disneyland® Paris Tickets
Versailles Palace Guided Tour from Paris with Optional Gardens

Versailles Palace Skip-the-Line Tour from Paris & Gardens Access

AU$122
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
Versailles Palace Skip-the-Line Tour from Paris & Gardens Access
The Moulin Rouge Cabaret Show - Féerie

The Moulin Rouge Cabaret Show - Féerie

AU$287
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
The Moulin Rouge Cabaret Show - Féerie
Paris: Sainte-Chapelle and Conciergerie Combined Tickets

Paris: Sainte-Chapelle and Conciergerie Combined Tickets

AU$41
per adult
Paris: Sainte-Chapelle and Conciergerie Combined Tickets
Paris: Orsay Museum Entry Ticket

Paris: Orsay Museum Entry Ticket

AU$21
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Paris: Orsay Museum Entry Ticket
Eiffel Tower Access Tour to 2nd Floor with Summit Option by Lift

Eiffel Tower Access Tour to 2nd Floor with Summit Option by Lift

AU$71
per adult
82% of travellers recommend
Eiffel Tower Access Tour to 2nd Floor with Summit Option by Lift
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Our pick of the best Bastille Hotel Deals

Color Design Hotel

Color Design Hotel

3 out of 5
35 Rue De Citeaux Paris Paris
The price is AU$150 per night from 2 Aug to 3 Aug
AU$150
2 Aug - 3 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Paris. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
Color Design Hotel
citizenM Paris Gare de Lyon

citizenM Paris Gare de Lyon

4 out of 5
8 Rue van Gogh Paris Ile-de-France
The price is AU$207 per night from 14 Aug to 15 Aug
AU$207
14 Aug - 15 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Paris. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,529 reviews)
"Nice stay at this hotel. Staff was very helpful and friendly. Room looked exactly like the pictures, however was very small. Central location across the street from Gare de Lyon train station. Overall great stay"

Reviewed on 28 July 2026

citizenM Paris Gare de Lyon
Le Petit Beaumarchais Hotel & Spa

Le Petit Beaumarchais Hotel & Spa

4 out of 5
8 Boulevard Beaumarchais Paris Paris
The price is AU$379 per night from 16 Aug to 17 Aug
AU$379
16 Aug - 17 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Paris. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
Le Petit Beaumarchais Hotel & Spa
Novotel Paris Gare De Lyon

Novotel Paris Gare De Lyon

4 out of 5
2 rue Hector Malot Paris Paris
The price is AU$329 per night from 14 Aug to 15 Aug
AU$329
14 Aug - 15 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Paris. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"Great hotel and great staff. Definitely recommend"

Reviewed on 23 July 2026

Novotel Paris Gare De Lyon
Courtyard by Marriott Paris Gare de Lyon

Courtyard by Marriott Paris Gare de Lyon

4 out of 5
209-211 Rue de Bercy Paris
The price is AU$314 per night from 1 Aug to 2 Aug
AU$314
1 Aug - 2 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Paris. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,004 reviews)
"Clean room!"

Reviewed on 27 July 2026

Courtyard by Marriott Paris Gare de Lyon
Holiday Inn Paris - Gare de Lyon Bastille by IHG

Holiday Inn Paris - Gare de Lyon Bastille by IHG

4 out of 5
11-15 rue de Lyon Paris
The price is AU$199 per night from 26 Aug to 27 Aug
AU$199
26 Aug - 27 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Paris. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,015 reviews)
"Super hôtel, bien situé et propre. Petit point, l’insonorisation des chambres n’est pas optimale."

Reviewed on 28 July 2026

Holiday Inn Paris - Gare de Lyon Bastille by IHG
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Our guide on where to stay in Bastille

Find the best Bastille areas for the activities you enjoy most.
The Louvre Museum's courtyard with the iconic glass pyramid.

Paris City Center

Louvre Museum and Notre-Dame are a few top attractions in Paris City Center. Hop around the city on the metro at Palais Royal-Musée du Louvre Metro Station or Louvre - Rivoli Station and check out the area's fascinating museums, stunning cathedral and charming cafes.

A historic building with a symmetrical facade, a central courtyard, and well-manicured hedges.

Marais

Travellers love Marais for its popular shops, and you can see more of Paris by jumping on the metro at Saint-Paul Station or Saint-Sebastien - Froissart Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like Rue des Francs-Bourgeois and Picasso Museum.

A historic building with a large garden and people sitting and walking around.

Saint-Germain-des-Prés

Known for its charming cafes and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Saint-Germain-des-Prés. Check out top attractions like Marche rue de Buci and Abbey of Saint-Germain-des-Pres, and jump on the metro at Mabillon Station or Saint-Germain-des-Pres Station to see more of the city.

A statue of a woman holding a child in a park with a large building in the background.

6th Arrondissement

Known for its beautiful gardens and charming cafes, there's plenty to explore in 6th Arrondissement. Check out top attractions like Luxembourg Gardens and Marche Saint-Germain, and jump on the metro at Saint-Sulpice Station or Mabillon Station to see more of the city.

A historic building with large columns and a statue, surrounded by people.

7th Arrondissement

7th Arrondissement is highly notable for its charming cafes, and you might want to visit top sights like Rodin Museum and Rue du Trésor. See more of Paris by jumping on the metro at Solferino Station or Assemblee Nationale Station.

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