12th Arrondissement Travel Guide
Paris
Visit 12th Arrondissement
Stay near popular 12th Arrondissement attractions
Things to do
Louvre Museum Masterpieces Fully Guided Tour with Reserved Access
Versailles Palace Skip-the-Line Tour from Paris & Gardens Access
Eiffel Tower Small-Group Access to 2nd Floor by Elevator
Eiffel Tower Dedicated Reserved Access Top or 2nd floor by lift
Paris: Musée d'Orsay Walking Tour With Reserved Access
Top hotels in 12th Arrondissement
Color Design Hotel
"As a solo traveler, my experience was great. Clean room, good AC, helpful staff. Room was exactly as advertised and was ready on time. They have a room (unlocked) to store baggage before or after checkout which was really helpful for me."
Reviewed on 5 Aug 2026
citizenM Paris Gare de Lyon
"We stayed for one night as it was very convenient to the train station. Staff was super friendly and helpful. While rooms are tiñe they are very functional, clean and very comfortable bed. Would recommend and definitely stay here again."
Reviewed on 5 Aug 2026
Pullman Paris Centre-Bercy
"Breakfast was the best"
Reviewed on 5 Aug 2026
Courtyard by Marriott Paris Gare de Lyon
"Very nice location just walking distance from Gare de Lyon"
Reviewed on 6 Aug 2026
Le petit Cosy Hôtel
"True to its name -- really a cozy place - so comfortable and everything was accessible from the hotel. The staff were also very nice and accommodating. Thank you housekeeping for looking after our room. Two things that we're not really keen on - the WIFI didn't work - but didn't bother us so much ..."
Reviewed on 26 Jul 2026
CAMPANILE PARIS 12 - Bercy Village
"A very nice hotel, with courteous staff and great location close to two Metro stations, bus routes and many places to eat and a big plus was that a small supermarket/convenient store was a minute walk away. We also found a laundromat down the road about 8 minute walk. The only disappointments were ..."
Reviewed on 6 Aug 2026
Where to stay in 12th Arrondissement
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.
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.
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.
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.
Saint-Germain-l'Auxerrois
Museums, historical sites and river views highlight some notable features of Saint-Germain-l'Auxerrois. Make a stop by Louvre Museum or Louvre Pyramid while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Louvre - Rivoli Station or Pont Neuf Station to get around town.
