As each year ends, Parisians rejoice in the warm and magical Christmas atmosphere that takes hold of the capital. Illuminations adorn the city, Christmas shop windows are filled with charm and wonder, while the Christmas markets are wonderful places to browse and buy. Come and enjoy this festive and friendly ambiance tinged with magic.
A multitude of lights glitter in the streets of Paris
All the districts of Paris take pride in putting on their finery during the end-of-year celebrations. Among the highlights, the Avenue des Champs-Élysées and its gigantic curtain of light is a must, as is the huge decorated Christmas tree that sits in the centre of the Place Vendôme. But the smaller streets and lesser-known areas are also festooned with twinkling garlands of light for the festive season! All Paris is enchanted for Christmas, so come along and immerse yourself in the tender, charming and romantic atmosphere that enfolds the city at this special time of year.
Magical worlds spring to life in shop windows
The display windows of the great Parisian department stores turn into magical theatres in December! Press your nose against the glass at BHV, Bon Marché, Galeries Lafayette and Printemps and see toys come to life and gorgeously lit scenes from fairytale worlds, illustrating themes that change each year.
All the flavours of the holidays at the Christmas markets
Mulled wine, ginger biscuits, decorative objects, delicatessen products; everything you need for your end of year celebrations can be found in the Christmas markets of the capital. Stay at the Paris France Hotel and enjoy a comfortable, pleasant and friendly experience in a well-kept establishment in the centre of the capital, in the 3rd arrondissement.
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Paris France Hotel, a 2-star hotel ideally located at the centre of Paris