Honestly, we can think of no better way to spend time in Paris than to have a culinary journey after a day of sleeping late, then slowly sauntering around the Louvre. Enter Mystery Cuisine and romance—the Parisian Way.
First impressions upon hearing about this restaurant is that it might be gimmicky. But the second impression – the one you get when you enter this warm restaurant with its many private, cozy alcoves – leads to the third, fourth and fifth impression which is: a life lasting memory of Read More
Hotel Britannique’s Chatelet Metro Connects Paris Museums – Monuments Quickly… and you’re right around the corner from this largest underground station in the world!
In fact Châtelet Métro is less than 500 feet away (or 35 seconds)!
Directions from Hotel Britannique’s to Châtelet Métro:
-> walk out of the Hotel Britannique and go left
-> take a left at the corner
-> Châtelet metro is down the block on your left
Where can you go from here? Everywhere!
First, learn the metro. You can figure it out in seconds, too (see how convenient this hotel is!). In fact, Paris is so easy to get around via the metro that once you figure it out, you’ll never turn back.
Tips for understanding the metro: Read More
Hotel Britannique – Heart of Paris Convenience – Notre Dame, Louvre, Shopping, Monuments, More. We have a list of Five Top Must-Do’s less than a mile from the hotel – if not closer!
Top 5 Paris Must-Do’s Near The Hotel Britannique:
- Hotel Britannique is exactly 10 minutes from Notre Dame Cathedral and Point Zero (also known as Kilometre Zero – all highways are measured from this point; all of Paris is measured from this point… this is the very inner point of the « snail-shape » of Paris).
(Click here to find events, services, hours for Cathédrale Notre Dame de Paris)
- Hotel Britannique is exactly 5 minutes from Hotel de Ville, which is Paris’ City Hall.
(Click here to find events and hours at Hôtel de Ville) - Hotel Britannique is less than seven blocks (less than a ten minute walk) from the Louvre – actually closer if you take another entrance besides the touristy I.M. Pei Louvre Pyramid.
(Click here to find events, special exhibits, hours, cost, etc., for the Louvre Museum.) - Hotel Britannique is 3 blocks (less than six minutes) from Pont Neuf – where lovers are seen kissing along the Seine!
- Hotel Britannique is 3 blocks (less than six minutes) from the major department store, B.H.V., which has a hardware store in the basement (to drop off the husbands who are addicted to Home Depot), and French lingerie, clothing and household goods on the top floors. In fact, if you love to shop, this is really the perfect hotel-close-to-department-store situation for you.
And an added plus…. the Hotel Britannique is six blocks from the Igor Stravinsky Fountain next to the Centre Pompidou, which houses the Modern Museum of Art in Paris.
Les Dimanches Au Galop is a free Paris spring event for kids, teens, lovers!
If you love horses, you love spring, you love Paris and you love free entries – then look to Sundays at the Les Dimanches Au Galop. (Horse galloping on Sunday!)
Dates still ahead: April 14, April 21, April 28, May 5, and May 12.
This is an around-the-world equestrian Read More
The bizarrely named company 4 roues sous 1 parapluie (direct translation meaning: 4 wheels under one umbrella) helps you build customized Paris tours with hotel pickup at Hotel Britannique. And they seem to have been put on this planet for one reason and one reason only – to please you.
The concept is Paris perfect.
4 Roues Sous 1 Parapluie pick you up at Hotel Britannique
The tour guides will take you on a regularly designed tour or a custom-made tour – and all of the guides are knowledgeable in French history and in multiple languages (always in English).
Consider experiencing Paris for a half-day or a full day with your own personal « Groom » – your own private bellboy (or girl!) – who will come to the Hotel Britannique to pick you up and take you on your very own custom-made walking tour.
Or go by car in a convertible 2CV (an original Citroën)… you can even take day trips to Chantilly, Versailles, Fontainebleau, etc.
If you don’t know what you want to do, have a custom-made tour designed to fit your needs – simply tell them what you want and voila!
So, for those unique customized Paris tours with hotel pickup, click on 4 Roues Sous 1 Parapluie.
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Head to the front desk and ask the staff to help. The staff at Hotel Britannique is always here to help you with anything you need!
Special winter offer after renovations ( until 50%)
The Hotel Britannique is pleased to offer all lovers 100 Euros during the month of Saint Valentine.
From 270€ instead of 370€ (Double Room)
Additional night at 150€ instead of 236 (breakfast included)
The package includes:
- Accommodation for two people for one night
- A beautiful bouquet of flowers
- An apetizing fruit basket
- A delicious box of chocolates
- A bottle of Moet & Chandon brut champagne
- A special romantic decoration of the bedroom
- Two Buffet Breakfasts
- Two tickets for the Louvre Meuseum
Valid February 2013 – Upon availability
Book by phone +33 (0) 1 42 33 74 59
Hotel near the Louvre : 4 words which describe the Hotel Britannique perfectly as it is indeed just a few minutes’ walk from the famous Parisian museum.
Romantic Hotel in Paris : the perfect destination for an unforgettable romantic getaway! With its refined atmosphere, its cosy rooms and its personalised welcome, the Hotel Britannique is exactly what couples dream of. Our charming hotel, lying at the heart of Paris, offers bespoke breaks, made up of sweet little touches and some wonderful surprises…
Theatre du Chatelet is hosting from 10th to 16th February 2013 the talented cast of the Peony Pavilion.These artists, directed by Tamasaburo Bando, invite the Parisian public to discover the magnificent Kunqu masterpiece. An unmissable event for opera lovers, being performed less than a minute’s walk from the Hotel Britannique ! Read More