Hotel Bleu de Grenelle

The best winter markets in Paris

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

Paris is magical in every season, but it becomes particularly enchanting in winter, especially due to its seasonal markets. Here is a selection of the best winter markets to explore during your stay in Paris.

Tuileries Christmas Market

Located in the beautiful Jardin des Tuileries, this market is among the most famous in Paris. With around twenty charming wooden chalets, it offers a festive and welcoming atmosphere where you can enjoy hot chocolate, foie gras, and other delightful regional specialties. Don't miss activities like the ice rink and the Ferris wheel, offering breathtaking views of the city.

Jardin des Plantes Christmas Market

A magical market, perfect for families, where you can stroll among small chalets and discover unique artisan gifts amidst stunning illuminations. Take a gourmet break while admiring the luminous sculptures decorating the garden, making for a truly magical moment.

Champs-Élysées Christmas Market

One of the most famous and visited markets, it unfolds along the renowned Avenue des Champs with the Arc de Triomphe as a magnificent backdrop. The chalets offer gourmet food, local crafts, original gifts, and, of course, hot chocolate and mulled wine. A stroll along the illuminated Champs-Élysées is a winter must-do.

Christmas Village at La Défense

Featuring over 300 chalets, this renowned village is among the largest and most vibrant Christmas markets in Paris. It offers an impressive variety of goods, from decorations to international culinary specialties, all within a festive and warm atmosphere. It’s the ideal place to find original gifts while immersing yourself in convivial end-of-year celebrations.

Saint-Germain-des-Prés Christmas Market

Nestled in a charming village atmosphere within a historic and picturesque neighborhood, this market features unique artisan creations. Its warm, friendly atmosphere makes it a favorite spot among Parisians looking to find handcrafted gifts.

Champs de Mars Winter Market

Just a few minutes' walk from Hôtel Bleu de Grenelle, enjoy a winter stroll with the Eiffel Tower as your backdrop. Stalls offer numerous seasonal treats such as foie gras, hot chocolate, and typical Parisian souvenirs, making it the perfect location to experience a beautiful winter in Paris.

Staying at Hôtel Bleu de Grenelle places you at the heart of these unique experiences. Relax in our wellness area or warm up at our bar with a delicious tea after a day spent exploring these charming winter markets.

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.