Hotel Bleu de Grenelle

Paris in January: Exhibitions and activities near the Eiffel Tower

Categories : Discover Paris, published on : 1/3/25

January in Paris provides the perfect opportunity to explore the city away from summer crowds. Ideally located near the Eiffel Tower, Hôtel Bleu de Grenelle presents a selection of must-see exhibitions and activities close to this historic monument, an essential stop during your Parisian stay.

Admiring the Iron Lady

No list of activities near the Eiffel Tower would be complete without mentioning the tower itself! Designed by Gustave Eiffel, this majestic landmark remains stunning even in winter. Enjoy spectacular views over Paris from its observation decks, or savor a sophisticated meal at Madame Brasserie. The illuminated Eiffel Tower at night is particularly breathtaking, a moment not to be missed.

Exploring Nearby Museums

The area surrounding the Eiffel Tower hosts several world-renowned museums worth visiting in January. Discover the Musée du Quai Branly, showcasing fascinating arts and civilizations from Africa, Asia, Oceania, and the Americas. Palais Galliera awaits fashion enthusiasts with captivating exhibitions on fashion and its rich history.

Just steps away, Palais de Tokyo, dedicated to contemporary art, offers innovative exhibitions bound to surprise you. Don't miss a leisurely walk along Quai d'Orsay, renowned for its picturesque views over the Seine.

Family-Friendly Visits

The Eiffel Tower neighborhood also provides wonderful opportunities for family visits. The Aquarium de Paris, located beneath the Palais de Chaillot, delights visitors of all ages with its array of marine life, educational animations, and interactive workshops.

Additionally, take a stroll along the Pont de Bir-Hakeim, famous for its striking architecture and unique panoramas of the Seine and Eiffel Tower.

Strolling Around Iconic Monuments

Extend your explorations by heading towards the Arc de Triomphe, just minutes away. This historic monument offers stunning views of the illuminated Champs-Élysées during winter evenings.

For a more intimate Parisian experience, Rue Cler invites you to explore a charming market street, perfect for a tasty break after a morning of cultural visits.

Hôtel Bleu de Grenelle, with its prime location, is the ideal starting point for all these cultural and family-friendly adventures in January. Between exciting exhibitions, winter strolls, and splendid views of the Eiffel Tower, your stay promises to be memorable.

More about our boutique hotel in Paris / FAQ

  • Rooms are available from 3pm

  • When is check-out time?

    Rooms must be liberated at 12pm at the latest

  • Is there a parking in the hotel?

    The hotel does not have a private parking, but there parkings are available around the hotel and underneath the metro line situated across from the hotel. 

    The closest and best value-for-money parking is:

    Interparking Cambronne - 26 villa Croix Nivert - 75015 Paris (5 min by foot)

     

  • What are the sizes of the rooms?

    Room sizes vary according to capacity. Single rooms are approximately 13 m2, double rooms 14 to 17 m2 and triple rooms 21 m2. The apartment with its two rooms and small kitchen 32 m2.

  • Does the hotel have connecting rooms?

    The hotel Bleu de Grenelle offers adjacent rooms, using of two private double rooms with a common entrance. They are perfect for family stays!

  • Does the hotel offer babysitting services?

    Our front office team will be delighted to recommend top-quality babysitting services.

  • Is there a restaurant in our Parisian boutique hotel?

    The hotel does not have its own restaurant (besides the breakfast service), but our team will be happy to recommend some of the best addresses in Paris according to your taste and desire.

  • Is the hotel open to people without a room reservation?

    The hotel Bleu de Grenelle is opened to everyone! If you don’t have a reservation, you still are welcome any time during the day to enjoy the co-working area and the bar.

  • Is there an elevator in the hotel?

    There are two elevators in the hotel. However, they are not suitable for wheelchairs.

  • Does the hotel have a free WIFI internet connection?

    The wi-fi is available for free in the rooms and the common areas of the hotel

  • May we ask for a baby cot?

    We will be happy to put a baby bed in your room on a simple advance request.

  • Does the hotel have a temperature control system?

    All our rooms are equipped with heating and air-conditioning depending on the season (heating when outside temperatures are below 17 Celsius degrees and air-conditioning when temperatures are above 17 Celsius degrees)

  • Is the hotel accessible to PRMs (Persons of Reduced Mobility)?

    Our boutique hotel in Paris offers access to PRMs on the first floor and in two rooms especially equipped for their needs.

  • Can an additional bed be installed in a room?

    Besides baby beds, the hotel does not install additional adults beds, but suggests booking one of the triple rooms that will offer optimal comfort to all occupants.

  • How to modify/ cancel a reservation?

    If conditions to modify or cancel are still current, you simply need to address your request by phone + 33 1 45 75 26 54 or by email: info@hotelbleudegrenelle.com

  • Is it possible to obtain a detailed bill with TVA (value-added tax) included?

    A bill with TVA will be printed at check-out and/or sent by email on simple request.

  • Does the hotel allow domestic animals?

    Le Bleu de Grenelle, Parisian boutique hotel, has some rooms adapted for customers with traditional domestic animals (we do not have vivariums or delphinariums).

    An additional 10 euros per night is required to have the room specially cleaned. Thank you for mentioning that you are traveling with your pet at the time of reservation to confirm the availability of these rooms.

  • Is breakfast included in the price of the room?

    According to the selected offer, rooms are sold with or without breakfast. Refer back to the description of your offer. 
    Please note that even if breakfast is not booked at the time of reservation, it can be added at the last minute.

  • What is the city tax "taxe de séjour"?

    The « taxe de séjour » is a French tax that may be asked of vacationers by towns in touristic areas. This tax aims at helping municipal councils finance projects related to touristic frequency and to the protection of natural spaces used by tourists.

    In reality, the « taxe de séjour » is paid by the clients to the hotel, in relation to the number of nights spent and the category of the rented room. The total sum of the collected taxes is then returned to the municipality at the end of a period called, period of perception.   

  • Does the hotel offer ironing services?

    Steamers are available at the reception on simple request.

  • Does the hotel offer laundry services?

    The hotel offers an external laundry service with a classic formula (drop off before noon and pick up the next day) and an express formula (drop off before noon and pick up after 8pm on the day)

  • What is a boutique-hotel?

    A boutique-hotel in its current definition represents a type of hotel, small to medium in size, with an environment (personnel, concept, decoration) of its own and customized. It offers marked differences from the standard great hotel chains.