Our city’s bookshops are places of serenity; appealing and inviting whether you are simply visiting Paris or actually live in the capital. We love to browse their shelves and discover all their treasures. Paris has a wealth of quite unusual bookshops, real temples to the love of words and beautiful surroundings. Here’s a short overview of the most interesting Parisian bookshops, courtesy of Les Tournelles!
When you stay in Paris, try checking out the markets as a fun way of getting a feel for the city. You’ll find there is certainly plenty of choice as the capital boasts some 82 of them. To help you decide which to visit, here is the Tournelles guide to some of the most typically Parisian.
In summer, Paris adapts to the slower pace prompted by the warm weather, making it the ideal time to discover the capital by bicycle. The Tournelles has some recommendations for bike rides in the capital to enjoy with friends, family or your special one.
Paris is a city that is receptive and welcoming to all forms of art, no matter how audacious. But do you know that it is also the capital of street art? International artists and Parisians who love their city come to embellish the city’s walls with colourful and memorable works. Discover the most beautifully ornate creations in the City of Light during your stay at the Hotel Les Tournelles!
Every year in Paris the winter sales prove to be a magnet for bargain hunters and shopaholics. Your shopping spree will also provide a great opportunity to enjoy those architectural curiosities of the capital known as the covered passages. Indulge yourself in the shopping capital of the world during your stay at the Hotel Les Tournelles.
Take advantage of our superb location and enjoy a stroll around our historic Marais neighbourhood? After exploring the Place des Vosges and its Maison Victor Hugo, you can visit the nearby Carnavalet Museum to complete a delightful day.