Nanterre

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A cityscape with a river, modern skyscrapers, and a cloudy sky.
A cityscape with modern skyscrapers, a river, and a distant tower.
A cityscape with modern skyscrapers, a distinctive dome-shaped building, and a cloudy sky.
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A calm lake reflecting buildings and trees.

Where to stay in Nanterre

Find the best Nanterre areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Nanterre
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Parc-Nord

Well-liked for its cafes and shopping, Parc-Nord is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Paris La Défense Arena and Plenitude Arena, and jump on the metro at Nanterre Préfecture RER Station to get around the city.

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Université

The bars and casinos are a few reasons travelers visit Université. Want to see more of the surrounding area? Paris La Défense Arena and Theatre Nanterre-Amandiers are a few top sights nearby.

Parc Sud

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Parc Sud and surrounding area, you can visit Paris La Défense Arena and Grande Arche.

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Nanterre Centre

While there might not be top attractions in Nanterre Centre, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Theatre Nanterre-Amandiers and Paris La Défense Arena.

A cityscape with modern skyscrapers and a river in the foreground.

Plateau - Mont-Valérien

Plateau - Mont-Valérien is well-liked for its shopping. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Nanterre area, you might plan a trip to Theatre Nanterre-Amandiers or Paris La Défense Arena.

Le Méridien Paris Arc De Triomphe

Le Méridien Paris Arc De Triomphe

4 out of 5
81 Boulevard Gouvion Saint-cyr Paris Paris
The price is ￥30,072 per night from Nov 1 to Nov 2
￥30,072
￥36,082 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
includes taxes & fees
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8.2/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
"The corridor being painted was smelling paints at arrival. I requested slippers and a robe and it was provided immediately."

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Le Méridien Paris Arc De Triomphe
Hyatt Regency Paris Etoile

Hyatt Regency Paris Etoile

4 out of 5
3, Place du Général Kœnig Paris Paris
The price is ￥26,269 per night from Oct 31 to Nov 1
￥26,269
￥31,910 total
Oct 31 - Nov 1
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Paris. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,261 reviews)
"Huge hotel in a perfect area — definitely will stay here again on my next Paris trip!"

Reviewed on Sep 30, 2026

Hyatt Regency Paris Etoile
citizenM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport

citizenM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport

4 out of 5
7 Rue de Rome Tremblay-en-France Seine-Saint-Denis
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ￥16,639 per night from Oct 23 to Oct 24
￥16,639
￥21,192 total
Oct 23 - Oct 24
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this boutique hotel in Tremblay-en-France. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (3,270 reviews)
"A very easy and peaceful one night layover. Appreciated the food and drinks available at any time of the day."

Reviewed on Sep 30, 2026

citizenM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
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Residhome Nanterre la Defense

Residhome Nanterre la Defense

3 out of 5
521, boulevard des Provinces Françaises Nanterre Hauts-de-Seine
Stay at this aparthotel in Nanterre. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Arc de Triomphe and Champs-Élysées ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (566 reviews)
"Clean and efficient. Lidl is nearby."

Reviewed on Sep 27, 2026

Residhome Nanterre la Defense
Aparthotel Adagio Paris Centre Tour Eiffel

Aparthotel Adagio Paris Centre Tour Eiffel

4 out of 5
14 Rue Du Theatre Paris Paris
Book a stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in Paris. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (993 reviews)
"The room overall was outdated and required some maintenance. The temperature in the entire building was extremely hot and uncomfortable. Staff were extremely polite and helpful and the breakfast option was decent. Overall, was expecting higher quality based on price."

Reviewed on Oct 1, 2026

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Les Patios du Marais

Les Patios du Marais

26 Rue des Gravilliers Paris
Stay at this aparthotel in Paris. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and an in-room espresso maker. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
7.8/10 Good! (2,253 reviews)
"Pésima atencion, en Internet nuestran habitación totalmente diferente a la realidad, incomoda, poco practica, como personas adultos mayores no demostraron ningún interés a nuestro requerimiento, muy bajo el nivel de seguridad para una posible evacuación. No son nada receptibles a las necesidades ..."

Reviewed on Sep 30, 2026

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Paris La Défense Arena

9.0/10 (104 reviews)
Catch an event at Paris La Défense Arena during your trip to Nanterre. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed art scene in this vibrant area.
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Things to do

Versailles Palace Guided Tour from Paris with Optional Gardens

Versailles Palace Skip-the-Line Tour from Paris & Gardens Access

￥13,513
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
Versailles Palace Skip-the-Line Tour from Paris & Gardens Access
Paris: Evening River Cruise with Music

Paris: Evening River Cruise with Music

￥4,504
per adult
82% of travellers recommend
Paris: Evening River Cruise with Music
Paris: Opera Garnier Entry Ticket

Paris: Palais Garnier Self-Guided Tour

￥4,504
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Paris: Palais Garnier Self-Guided Tour
Eiffel Tower Guided Tour with Optional Summit Tickets

Eiffel Tower Guided Tour by Elevator: Summit or 2nd Floor Access

￥10,630
per adult
76% of travellers recommend
Eiffel Tower Guided Tour by Elevator: Summit or 2nd Floor Access
Versailles: Skip-the-Line Tour of Palace with Gardens Access

Versailles: Skip-the-Line Tour of Palace and Gardens Access

￥13,874
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Versailles: Skip-the-Line Tour of Palace and Gardens Access
Paris Montmartre Scavenger Hunt and Self Guided Walking Tour

Paris Montmartre Scavenger Hunt and Self Guided Walking Tour

￥360
per adult
Paris Montmartre Scavenger Hunt and Self Guided Walking Tour
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Cities near Nanterre

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Courbevoie

A large, historic building with a symmetrical facade, a gravel driveway, and well-manicured gardens.

Rueil-Malmaison

A cemetery with rows of white crosses on green grass.

Suresnes

A white bridge with multiple arches over a body of water, with street lamps and a clear sky in the background.

Bezons

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