12th Arrondissement Travel Guide
Paris
Visit 12th Arrondissement
Popular places to visit
Bercy Arena
Catch an event at Bercy Arena during your trip to Paris. Visit the notable monuments and stunning cathedral in this vibrant area.
Opera Bastille
You can make plans for a show at Opera Bastille during your stay in Paris. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Bercy Village
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Bercy Village during your visit to Paris. Make time for the churches and local tours in this vibrant area.
Parc Floral de Paris
Parc Floral de Paris is just one of the places to see in Paris, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area or seek out the local tours.
Bois de Vincennes
Bois de Vincennes is just one of the places to see in Paris, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the stunning cathedral and notable monuments in this vibrant area.
Rue Cremieux
Find out about the history of Paris when you spend time at Rue Cremieux. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.
Things to do
Eiffel Tower Summit Access with Host
Paris in a Day with Louvre Museum, Eiffel Tower, City Walk & Cruise
Tootbus Paris : Versailles Half-Day Tour from Paris
Seine River Cruise & French Crepe Tasting by the Eiffel Tower
Paris: Sainte-Chapelle and Conciergerie Combined Tickets
Top hotels in 12th Arrondissement
Color Design Hotel
"Friendly and helpful staff in a nice Hotel and convenient area of Paris."
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
citizenM Paris Gare de Lyon
"Perfect location right next to la Gare de Lyon. From there, you have access easily to the main attractions of Paris. The staff was very helpful. Will return next time in Patis!"
Reviewed on 24 May 2026
Pullman Paris Centre-Bercy
"overall i think the staff were the most disappointing- the staff gave the energy you were the worst burden of their life. i know english can be a task - but belittling eng speakers and make them feel less than is not customary in any language. or, maybe it was because i am gay checking in with my ..."
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
Le petit Cosy Hôtel
"The rooms are small so if you want to sit and read you’ll have to do so in bed. Street facing rooms are above the restaurant which can be quite loud when people can eat outdoors. The staff are nice and welcoming and the neighborhood offers other places to grab a pastry or sandwich or sit down and ..."
Reviewed on 2 May 2026
Courtyard by Marriott Paris Gare de Lyon
"The one thing that was an annoying distraction was the lack of power in our room this morning. I went downstairs and made the front desk aware of my urgent issue since I needed to leave promptly this morning. The front desk person came up and showed me how the sensor for the room power/lighting in ..."
Reviewed on 23 May 2026
Novotel Paris Centre Bercy
"The place was centrally located. The rooms were clean and the staff were helpful. Bercy station is a minute’s walk away. There is a safe, gated public car park next to the hotel that costs €30 a day. There are convenience shops close by as well. There are also plenty of restaurants next door that ..."
Reviewed on 5 May 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around 12th Arrondissement
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 Picasso Museum and Place des Vosges.
5th Arrondissement
Travellers love 5th Arrondissement for its charming cafes, and you can see more of Paris by jumping on the metro at Maubert-Mutualité Metro Station or Cardinal Lemoine Metro Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like Panthéon and Rue Mouffetard.
Sorbonne
Consider exploring the stunning river views in Sorbonne. If sightseeing is on the list, Panthéon is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at Maubert-Mutualité Metro Station or Cluny - La Sorbonne Station to see more of the area.
Latin Quarter
Enjoy the charming cafes in Latin Quarter. Panthéon is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Paris Luxembourg Station or Cluny - La Sorbonne Station to see more of Paris.
Quartier de la Monnaie
Visitors often come to Quartier de la Monnaie for its stunning river views, but many stay to explore sights like Île de la Cité and Seine. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you take a ride at Saint-Michel Station.
Odéon
Consider exploring the colourful gardens in Odéon. If sightseeing is on the list, Luxembourg Gardens is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at Paris Luxembourg Station or Odeon Station to see more of the area.
