Roland Garros 2025: Feel the Pulse of Clay Court Action from Ouest Hôtel Paris
Events
May in Paris means passion and sport as the legendary Roland Garros tournament takes center stage. This iconic event brings together the greatest names in tennis and draws thousands of visitors each year.
Let’s Eat! The Cheffes! Festival Returns to Paris on May 18–19
Events, Flavours and Gastronomy
This spring, Paris is serving up something special! On May 18 and 19, 2024, the Cheffes! Festival—a 100% female-led, socially conscious culinary event—returns to Ground Control in the 12th arrondissement.
A Spring Stay in the Heart of Paris
Visit Paris
With the arrival of spring, Paris awakens under a softer sky and radiant light. Staying at Ouest Hôtel, ideally located in the 8th arrondissement, allows you to fully enjoy this season of renewal.
Galeries Lafayette: More Than Just a Department Store… Just Ten Minutes from L’Ouest Hôtel
Fashion and Shopping
Located in the heart of Paris’ 8th arrondissement, L’Ouest Hôtel offers the perfect base to explore the city’s must-see attractions.
Winter Sales in Paris: From January 8 to February 11, 2025, an Exceptional Shopping Experience in the Heart of the Capital
Fashion and Shopping
The 2025 winter sales in Paris are set to be a must-attend event for all shopping enthusiasts.
A Magical Christmas in Paris: Celebrate the Festive Season at Ouest Hôtel
Entertainment, Visit Paris
Christmas in Paris is a time to experience the city at its most enchanting, glowing with lights and holiday magic.
Notre-Dame Rises Again: Come Celebrate the Reopening of a Parisian Gem
Events, Visit Paris
After five years of restoration work, the Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris is finally set to reopen its doors to the public on December 7 and 8, 2024.
The Magic of the Opéra Garnier in Autumn in Paris
Entertainment
The Opéra Garnier, an architectural gem of Paris’ 9th arrondissement, reveals its full splendor in autumn.
European Heritage Days 2024: Discover Paris with L’Ouest Hôtel
Events, Visit Paris, Exhibitions and Museum
Located in the heart of Paris, L’Ouest Hôtel is the ideal starting point for exploring hidden treasures of Paris during the European Heritage Days on September.
Discover Passlib' Paris: The Essential Pass to Maximize Your Stay in Paris
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Staying at Hôtel Ouest places you ideally to make the most of this pass Passlib' and fully enjoy your time in the City of Light.
Stay Just Steps Away from Paris' Major Theaters
Entertainment
Staying at L'Ouest Hôtel places you at the heart of the artistic buzz in Paris, within immediate proximity to several of Paris' grand theaters.
Art Exhibitions and Galleries Not to Miss in Paris This Summer
Exhibitions and Museum
For art enthusiasts staying at L'Ouest Hôtel, this summer is the perfect opportunity to explore the prestigious art exhibitions and galleries that make the capital famous.
The Most Beautiful Views of Paris: Discover the City of Light from Above
Visit Paris
If you want to see Paris from above, L'Ouest Hôtel invites you to explore three must-visit locations for an unforgettable high-altitude experience
Enjoy Museum Night Near the Ouest Hotel
Events
The Ouest Hotel, ideally located in the vibrant heart of Paris, offers its guests a unique opportunity to experience the magic of Museum Night.
ART PARIS 2024: artistic immersion at the Grand Palais Éphémère
Events
L'Ouest Hôtel, located in the heart of Paris, is pleased to invite you to an exceptional artistic experience during ART PARIS 2024. From April 4 to 7, the Grand Palais Éphémère will be transformed into a temporary showcase dedicated to contemporary art, welcoming artists from around the world.
The Saut Hermès: The Magic of Parisian Grand Sports Competitions
Events
Make the most of your stay at the Ouest Hôtel to witness a competition that combines Parisian elegance with sporting commitment: the Saut Hermès.
Experience the winter sales in Paris
Fashion and Shopping
From January 10th to February 6th, 2024, prices will be slashed, and bargains offered to the delight of shoppers who love the retail therapy opportunities presented by this world capital of shopping.
A thousand ways to ring in the New Year in Paris
Events
Staying at the Ouest Hôtel on New Year's Eve, you'll have plenty of ways to celebrate this unique evening. Here are just a few suggested by the hotel team.
The end of the year in the heart of Paris
Entertainment
A whirlwind of lights, decorations and events, from mid-November onwards Paris takes on its festive rhythm, which it will maintain until early January.
Gustave Eiffel in the spotlight at the City of Architecture and Heritage
Exhibitions and Museum
An internationally recognised symbol of the City of Paris, the Eiffel Tower has ensured immortality for its designer, Gustave Eiffel.
Be in at the climax of one of the most prestigious sports competitions in the world
Events
By staying at the Ouest Hotel, you will be close to the event, and you can be there to see its most iconic stage. Book your room today!
The legendary French Open
Events
Book your stay at the Ouest Hôtel and your tickets for the French Open as soon as possible and soak up the atmosphere and excitement of the most elegant tennis tournament in the world!
The long weekend of Bastille Day in Paris
Events
There’s a host of ways to experience Bastille Day in Paris. What will yours be?
French and American independent cinema in the spotlight on the Champs-Élysées
Events
Take advantage of your stay at the Ouest Hôtel, about ten minutes from the Champs-Élysées, to discover a film festival like no other.
Not to be missed this March in Paris
Visit Paris
March is no exception, as shown by the month’s eventful schedule.
3,500 m² dedicated to your wellness
Entertainment
You can discover a new place that’s the only one of its kind and entirely dedicated to your wellness: the Wellness Galerie.
Love and bargains this winter in Paris
Entertainment
Ouest Hotel offers the ideal starting point for your adventures. Here are some ideas to whet your appetite…
A Christmas in Paris is simply magical
Events
When you stay at the Ouest Hôtel, you will be at the heart of the activities that help to make the city so magical throughout the month of December.
The best of the Parisian gastronomic scene at Galeries Lafayette Gourmet
Flavours and Gastronomy
The Galeries Lafayette are going gourmet with the opening of a food court where the trendiest chefs of the moment can express themselves.
Discovering the greenhouses of Auteuil
Visit Paris
On the edge of the most elegant districts of Paris, the Jardin des Serres d'Auteuil.
A cultural autumn full of surprises
Exhibitions and Museum
This year, as every year, magnificent exhibitions are taking place, both in the major museums and in less well-known venues.
Rediscover the district on the occasion of Heritage Days
Exhibitions and Museum
The Journées du Patrimoine (Heritage Days) have offered entire weekends of free entry to institutions, monuments and other sites that are usually closed to the public.
Dining under the Parisian sun: the most beautiful terraces of the 8th arrondissement
Flavours and Gastronomy
When summer comes, it also offers magnificent terraces where you can enjoy refined cuisine.
On the most luxurious avenue in Paris
Fashion and Shopping
The Avenue Montaigne long ago established itself as the hub of Parisian haute couture, symbolising both luxury and French elegance.
Our favourite Parisian bistro addresses
Flavours and Gastronomy
There’s nothing quite like a real Parisian bistro with its traditional and hearty cuisine, discover our favourite addresses.
The French Open regains its festive buzz
Events
The French Open regains its festive buzz, the tournament organisers have some great surprises in store for us at the 2022 edition.
The magic of a Parisian springtime…
Visit Paris
Come and discover all the magic of the season of renewal in Paris by booking a break at the Ouest Hôtel!
At the heart of the Opéra National de Paris
Visit Paris
The Opéra National de Paris is open to visitors. Your Ouest Hôtel team recommends that you visit these major cultural attractions of Paris.
Discover a different side of the Galeries Lafayette: workshops and experiences
A veritable temple of shopping and trends for over 100 years, the Galeries Lafayette department store is constantly reinventing itself to offer its customers ever more original and attractive experiences.
Teatime in the heart of the Parisian winter
Flavours and Gastronomy
As the days grow shorter and the chill sets in, we all crave the opportunity for a touch of indulgence. So, it’s the ideal season for discovering Parisian teatimes!
It's Crazy how much we love the circus!
Entertainment
Less than twenty minutes by Metro from your Ouest Hotel, the Cirque d'Hiver always provides a stunning entertainment experience. Don’t miss it during your stay in Paris!
A wealth of musicals in Paris at the end of the year
Entertainment
Your Ouest Hotel invites you to discover the choice of musicals being presented at the tail-end of 2021 in legendary venues or lesser-known places.
Begin an autumn rich in culture with the Heritage Days and White Night
Events
The end of the summer season does not spell the end of cultural events in Paris. Au contraire! The agenda for this early autumn is full of interest and excitement, particularly due to a couple of unmissable events: the European Heritage Days and the Nuit Blanche (White Night). Book your stay at the Ouest Hotel in the heart of the capital today and take advantage of it.
Botticelli at the Jacquemart André Museum
Exhibitions and Museum
Botticelli: Artist and Designer is at the Musée Jacquemart André from September 10th, 2021, to January 24th, 2022.
A timeless escape to the Palace of Versailles
Visit Paris
Although Paris offers many events and outdoor activities throughout the summer, sometimes you might just feel like getting away from the city to enjoy a change of pace. Your L’Ouest Hôtel team suggests taking the train for a short trip of around thirty minutes back to the middle of the 17th and 18th centuries, in Versailles! A fascinating experience awaits you there, in the midst of the park's groves ...
A summer in Paris
Visit Paris
Offering walks along the Seine, outdoor exhibitions, café terraces, Paris is always a party in the heart of summer. However, this year it will have a very special flavour following the lifting of all health restrictions and the reopening of public places.
Current or upcoming exhibitions not to be missed in Paris
Exhibitions and Museum
Book your stay at the Ouest Hôtel today. With the Ouest as your base, you can set off to discover some of the superb exhibitions scheduled for autumn 2020.
4 museums and a superb church to discover close to the Ouest Hotel
Exhibitions and Museum
Paris is undoubtedly a city of culture. It harbours numerous museums, historical monuments and other places of interest. The Ouest Hôtel is located in the heart of this heritage, in the 8th arrondissement.
Gastronomic Paris: restaurants in the 8th arrondissement
Flavours and Gastronomy
This part of the capital also boasts fine restaurants and brasseries, some over a century old, that are a showcase for the Parisian lifestyle in all its refinement and authenticity.
The Ouest Hotel reopens on August 24th
L'Ouest Hotel - News
After a spring lockdown that denied us the pleasure of your company and a summer devoted to refreshing our establishment, we will be delighted to welcome you again on August 24th!
Culture comes to your home: virtual reality offered by museums
Exhibitions and Museum
The Ouest Hotel has a profound love of culture and so, due to this somewhat unusual period, we are delighted to suggest that you try discovering museums in a different way!
Parks and gardens near the Ouest Hotel
Visit Paris
Staying at the Ouest Hôtel means staying in the heart of Paris, within easy reach of the public parks and gardens that have helped to establish the city’s reputation for gorgeous green spaces.
Montmartre; a pretty little village in the heart of Paris
Visit Paris
From the Ouest Hotel, you can reach Montmartre in less than 20 minutes via Metro line 12. This hilltop village is a legendary district of the capital
Journeys Around the Mediterranean; the latest immersive exhibition at the Atelier des Lumières
Exhibitions and Museum
Established in a former foundry in the 11th arrondissement of Paris, the Atelier des Lumières is the place where art and the digital world come together in perfect harmony. The first digital art centre in Paris has proven to be a massive success. Currently, visitors find themselves taken on an incredible pictorial and immersive journey into the colours and light of the Mediterranean.
Musicals at the Théâtre Mogador... A place we love!
Entertainment
The Théâtre Mogador, the largest private theatre in the capital, is ideally located close to the Ouest Hotel. This emblematic music hall-style performance venue in the 9th arrondissement invites you to attend its current production, Ghost the Musical, and the upcoming Around the World in 80 Days.
Laughter and thrills on the skating rinks of Paris
Entertainment
With the Christmas holidays coming up fast and cold weather ahead, it’s time to strap on your skates and get some blade action on the temporary ice rinks of Paris. It’s a great way to stay in trim while having fun and a lovely experience to share with those you love. Read on as the Ouest Hotel offers some rink recommendations to send you gliding on your way.
The Cirque d'Hiver in Paris; the winter circus season is open!
Entertainment
Come and see the circus! Every year, the Cirque d'Hiver Bouglione (Bouglione Winter Circus) brings us a wealth of spectacle and excitement. Following last winter’s ‘Extra’ show, the Bouglione family presents a brand-new circus spectacular, ‘Defi’ (‘Dare’), from October 12th, 2019 to March 8th, 2020. The Ouest Hotel recommends that you don’t miss out on the fun and thrills of this newest production from the Bougliones, a family of circus performers for almost two centuries...
Halloween in Paris; theme parks and the Manoir de Paris
Events
Halloween in Paris is a time for fun and thrills with, of course, a little frisson of fear. It’s great entertainment, so why not come for an All-Hallows break at the Ouest Hotel and see what the city has to offer by way of deliciously scary experiences? The opportunities for shivers and laughs begin in October and last until November.
Kidexpo; the family event par excellence
Fairs and Tradeshows
Thinking of taking a family holiday in Paris? Make your reservation at the Ouest Hotel and enjoy the many family attractions nearby. One of the most exciting is Kidexpo. This wide-ranging trade show for families and kids is coming back for its 13th edition from October 23rd to 27th. The venue is the Porte de Versailles Exhibition Centre, so head along there and enjoy an event that’s fun, informative and inspirational.
Heritage Days; secrets and behind the scenes looks at the treasures of Paris
Events
Open days, behind-the-scenes visits to monuments and other places that have made Paris a cultural capital, workshops and meetings with enthusiasts... All this and more awaits you, free of charge, on September 21st and 22nd, thanks to the Journées du Patrimoine (Heritage Days). The Ouest Hôtel is also pleased to inform you that the 2019 edition has adopted the Europe-wide theme of Arts and Entertainment. Take advantage of this unique opportunity to get a good look at places usually closed to the public.
Poison and Illusions at the Palais de la Découverte
Exhibitions and Museum
The Palais de la Découverte (Palace of Discovery) is one of the most exciting museums in the capital. Its mission is to make science accessible to the general public and especially to children. Book your summer break at the Ouest Hotel and discover the exhibitions Poison and Illusions. Fascination, astonishment and shivers guaranteed.
The summer sales in Paris; famous department stores await you
Fashion and Shopping
Book your stay today at the Ouest Hotel, located in the 8th arrondissement of Paris, and take advantage of the proximity of the capital’s famous department stores for a successful shopping spree during the summer sales. From June 26th to August 6th, 2019, a period of six weeks, the great department stores await your pleasure!
Tutankhamun’s last trip to Paris
Exhibitions and Museum
The Treasure of the Pharaoh is a must-see event for everyone who is fascinated by Egyptology but also for the general public. This exceptional exhibition takes you on a fabulous journey back in time to the lost world of Ancient Egypt. Book your ticket today for Tutankhamun; The Treasure of the Pharaoh at the Grande Halle de la Villette. The Ouest Hotel advises you not to miss this fascinating exhibition and tells you more.
Parisian public transport; a short guide to getting around the capital
Visit Paris
To ensure you get the most from your stay in Paris, the Ouest Hôtel is delighted to tell you all about how the Parisian public transport system operates. What are the different solutions for getting around the capital? What are the best mobile apps for your outings and journeys? Follow our guide...
Discover the Jacquemart André Museum
Exhibitions and Museum
During your stay in Paris, don’t miss the opportunity to visit the Musée Jacquemart André. This superb museum is located a short stroll from the Champs-Elysées and the Ouest Hotel, between the Parc Monceau and Miromesnil Metro station. It boasts a winter garden, a space characteristic of the art of entertaining guests embraced during the reign of Napoleon III. A pleasant way to relax after discovering the myriad treasures of this fascinating museum.
Moulin Rouge; spend an unforgettable evening
Entertainment
The Moulin Rouge is a great place to enjoy exceptional evenings of entertainment during your stay in Paris. Situated just 10 minutes away from the Ouest Hotel, this world-famous cabaret venue offers superb shows bursting with effervescence, glamour and charm. This is the essentially Parisian experience that you cannot afford to miss! Spend an unforgettable evening in the birthplace of the can-can!
Valentine's Day; our ideas for romantic outings in Paris
Visit Paris
February 14th is fast approaching. This year, how about celebrating this festival of love in a truly special way? Why not surprise your other half with a cruise on the Seine or a romantic dinner for two? The Ouest Hotel suggests some places in Paris where you can spend a Valentine's Day full of magic.
Discover the charming Gustave Moreau Museum
Exhibitions and Museum
This 9th arrondissement maison-atelier houses the works of the French painter Gustave Moreau. Visit this unusual place, which was once the home of the painter as well as his studio and deepen your knowledge of his work through the rich and abundant collections consisting of 1,300 paintings, watercolours and pastels, and 5000 drawings.
Christmas shopping at Galeries Lafayette and Printemps
Fashion and Shopping
It's winter again and with the shorter days and the chilly weather here you need something to keep your spirits up. Fortunately, the festive season is coming! Christmas is an opportunity to get together with your loved ones, celebrate all you’ve achieved in the past year and spoil those you love with thoughtful presents. To have a maximum of choice and ensure you hunt down the ideal gifts, why not take a break in Paris and visit the world-famous Printemps and Galeries Lafayette? This will also give you the opportunity to admire the magnificent Christmas display windows of these legendary Parisian department stores.
Our 3-star hotel near the Théâtre Mogador
Entertainment
Are you planning a trip to Paris to see a show at the magnificent Théâtre Mogador? Or are you thinking of taking a break in the capital and would like to enjoy a great show? The Ouest Hotel is located near the Théâtre Mogador, a hub of Parisian cultural life. Treat yourself to a stay in our beautiful city at the pleasant, comfortable and friendly Ouest Hotel Paris.
The Montmartre Grape Harvest Festival is coming
Events
It’s an annual event that Parisians would not miss for anything in the world. The Fête des Vendanges (Grape Harvest Festival) takes place this autumn from October 10th to 14th!
A quick look at this autumn’s trade fairs in Paris
Events
The end of summer and start of autumn is, as always, an opportunity for Paris to host a selection of major trade fairs and other events. Book your stay at the Ouest Hotel and check out the likes of Maison et Objet, Première Vision, IFTM, Haute Couture and Euro Respiratory ... the choice is wide!
Summer Sales; department stores and the Champs Elysées
Fashion and Shopping
On Wednesday, June 27th, 2018 the Summer Sales launched in Paris to the delight of all fashion lovers, shopaholics and bargain hunters. Department stores and shopping malls have donned their finest pageantry and extended their opening hours for the occasion, so you’ll have ample opportunity to take advantage of the sensational discounts on offer.
The Church of St. Augustin has regained its splendour
Visit Paris
L'église Saint-Augustin (The Church of Saint-Augustin), located in the 8th arrondissement, reopened in early 2018 after two years of renovation, and has regained all its splendour. Rising proudly above the Boulevard Malesherbe, it is one of the architectural jewels of Paris, and is well worth a visit. Inspiring and uplifting, it should not be missed during your stay at the Ouest Hotel.
Discover the Jean Jacques Henner Museum
Exhibitions and Museum
Close to the Ouest Hotel is the Musée Jean Jacques Henner, a museum which pays tribute to the life and work of this 19th century portraitist and landscape painter through more than 1,000 drawings and 520 paintings. From May 16th, 2018, the museum is hosting a brand-new exhibition entitled Résonances - Eugénie Alméras / Jean-Jacques Henner.
Take a break in Paris and visit the Paris Fair 2018
Fairs and Tradeshows
Are you looking for home decor ideas? Do you love to search for and discover unusual things? Is gastronomy your passion? If so, don’t miss the Foire de Paris (Paris Fair), a major annual retail event adored by Parisians, which is held this year from April 27th to May 8th. The Foire de Paris will host more than 3,500 brands for this edition. Book your stay right now at the Ouest Hotel!
The Jacquemart André; an exceptional private museum
Exhibitions and Museum
The Musée Jacquemart André, a museum of fine and decorative arts, presents an original exhibition dedicated to the American Impressionist painter Mary Cassatt from March 9th, 2018.
A Valentine's Day full of history and culture at the Museum of Romantic Life
Exhibitions and Museum
The Ouest hotel boasts a prime location not far from Montmartre, where you can wander happily for hours, and where you’ll find the Musée de la Vie Romantique (Museum of Romantic Life)
Experience a Valentine's Day with a difference when you stay at the Ouest Hotel
Entertainment
Renowned for its walks, which are perfect for romantic moments, as well as for its world-famous buildings and monuments, which are also ideal for visiting as a couple, Paris is a city that seems designed especially for a romantic break to celebrate Valentine's day. Such a loving getaway would be enhanced even further by a visit to that most Parisian of shows; a cabaret.
Enjoy a traditional Galette des Rois
Flavours and Gastronomy
After Christmas, another tradition is particularly enjoyed in Paris and throughout France: the Galette des Rois (King Cake). Originally shared in celebration of the Epiphany, this cake is as much appreciated by the French for the tradition that surrounds it as for its unique and delicate taste.
Christmas in Paris, a fairy tale not to be missed!
Events
Come and celebrate Christmas with the Ouest Hotel in Paris. In close proximity to our hotel, the capital's most glittering lights offer a magnificent spectacle for the end of year celebrations. Discover the City of Light adorned with its finest pageantry and feel like never before the magic of Christmas in a dream setting.
Heading into the autumn season in Paris with gastronomy, gaming and photography
Fairs and Tradeshows
At the tail end of the year, just before the holidays, it's the perfect time to excite your taste buds with a visit to the Noël Gourmandise food fair. Equally exciting is Paris Games Week, the essential event for fans of video games. While the Grand Palais focusses on photography with a show appealing to professionals and the general public alike.
A beautiful autumn in Paris; contemporary art and chocolate in the spotlight
Fairs and Tradeshows
As Paris takes on the hues of autumn the city continues to be culturally vibrant, offering an eclectic selection of activities to visitors. Coming up in October are the Montmartre Grape Harvest Festival, the International Contemporary Art Fair and a trade show devoted entirely to chocolate. Come and stay at the Ouest Hotel Paris and take part in these exceptional events.
Find inspiration to enrich your life in Paris this September
Fairs and Tradeshows
The Ouest Hotel invites you to discover two major Parisian trade fairs in September. First up will be the Salon Maison et Objet, an aesthetic event for discovering the latest trends in lifestyle, decoration and design. A few days later the Salon du Mariage will be bursting with ideas to make the most of all aspects of your wedding day.
In Paris, we love to float or stroll along the Canal Saint-Martin
Entertainment
The American magazine made famous by its extraordinary photographs taken, in sometimes extreme conditions, in the four corners of the world, is the subject of a fascinating exhibition taking place in the vast nave of the Gallery of Mineralogy of the Museum of Natural History of Paris. With its long promenades littered with romantic cast iron footbridges and lock gates, the Canal Saint Martin is probably one of the most picturesque locations in the capital.
From Versailles to the Paris Air Show... by way of the department stores
Visit Paris
The itinerary this June 2017 is a busy one. The fountains in the splendid gardens of the Palace of Versailles sparkle with a thousand waters to a musical accompaniment, the Paris Air Show at Le Bourget Airport opens its doors and, on June 28th, the Summer Sales begin!
In May, Paris has so much to offer!
Visit Paris
In this especially bountiful month of May, everyone has the chance to find their happiness in Paris. L'Ouest Hotel have prepared something for you.The Foire du Trône is in full swing until May 28th on the Pelouse de Reuilly, lovers of the yellow ball will not want to miss any of the French Open tennis championship at the Stade Roland Garros from May 22nd to June 11th, while lovers of great art will flock to the Louvre to admire the Vermeer exhibition running until May 22nd.
The beautiful month of May in Paris
Events
Spring is really gathering pace now and it seems like the whole of Paris is in bloom. To make things even better, the beautiful month of May has plenty to offer in the capital, and we would like to bring some events and activities to your attention: the Paris Fair, Ice Hockey World Championships and Night of the Museums.
Paris honours art and culture
Events
If you love art and culture, this spring in Paris offers you considerable delight! The City of Light hosts two unavoidable annual events celebrating words and images. Livre Paris, a major book fair, will be held at the Porte de Versailles Exhibition Centre from March 24th to 27th. A few days later, the Art Paris Art Fair returns to the Grand Palais from March 30th to April 2nd. Finally, the art of equestrianism is in the spotlight when magnificent mounts and their riders compete for the Saut Hermès show jumping competition at the Grand Palais... Experiences to be savoured during your stay at the Ouest Hotel...
The Fondation Custodia and trade fairs near the Ouest Hotel
Visit Paris
As 2017 gets fully under way it’s already shaping up to be a great year for exhibitions and trade fairs in Paris. The Fondation Custodia art museum has some wonderful works from the days of Rembrandt currently on display. Retromobile offers a wealth of interest for classic car enthusiasts from February 8th to 12th, while the Agricultural Fair has plenty to interest the whole family, including the opportunity to sample some French culinary specialities, from February 25th to March 5th.
Winter Sales and a trade fair dedicated to home and lifestyle in Paris
Fashion and Shopping
2017 begins in the best possible way, with the Winter Sales and the Maison & Objet trade fair! If you’re thinking of refreshing your wardrobe or redecorating your home, you won’t want to miss these two major events presented in Paris this January.
The magic of Christmas and the Paris Boat Show for the holidays
Visit Paris
Christmas is fast approaching; the event that young and old alike await impatiently. This year, as always, Paris is the ideal destination in which to spend Christmas with family and friends. Known as the ‘City of Light’, Paris offers its visitors a spectacular scene at this time of year as the capital is adorned with thousands of Yuletide decorations and sparkling illuminations. It’s an appealing prospect, so why not take advantage by making your booking with the Ouest Hotel which is right in the heart of Paris?
Paris is the place for exhibitions and trade shows
Fairs and Tradeshows
If you are hungry for culture and new experiences, this is the year for you. The 2016-2017 period is brimming with festivities and cultural appointments you’ll want to note on your calendar
The Salon du Chocolate 2016: a gourmet experience not to be missed
Fairs and Tradeshows
The 22nd edition of the Salon du Chocolat offers a sumptuously delicious experience in Paris for all chocolate lovers from October 28th to November 1st 2016.
FIAC and the Palais Galliera: Paris is a cultural capital
Fairs and Tradeshows
As we move into autumn 2016 all enthusiasts of contemporary arts and fans of fashion history will find plenty to be excited about in Paris, the cultural capital of the world. FIAC and the ‘Anatomy of a Collection’ exhibition currently on show at the Palais Galliera are major events not to be missed, which will open up new horizons for you.
Paris Motor Show and White Nights: plenty to discover in Paris
Fairs and Tradeshows
Automobiles and art are just two of the areas of interest that will be receiving plenty of exposure in Paris this autumn. Car buffs and industry insiders will be unable to resist the lure of the world-famous Paris Motor Show, and night owls will get a nocturnal thrill from the ever-popular White Nights arts festival.
Fascinating museums and compelling temples of heritage
Exhibitions and Museum
Paris is known throughout the world as a treasure city, a place brimming with culture, art, history and superb architecture. The Ouest Hotel is situated at a strategic location for visitors, because from here you can quickly and easily reach museums that have an international reputation, as well as others that are less well-known, but equally fascinating.
Eating well in the neighbourhood of your hotel: our restaurant recommendations
Flavours and Gastronomy
Finding somewhere to eat well in an unfamiliar place can be daunting, but fortunately we at the Ouest Hotel are here to offer some recommendations based on our local knowledge and experience.
It’s time for the Paris summer sales
Fashion and Shopping
If you love shopping, then you simply cannot miss the Paris summer sales to enjoy the ultimate bargain prices retail experience. From haute couture to ready-to-wear, the capital is where the fashion action is, and department stores are ideal places to find new collections with which to fill out your wardrobe.
An exceptional museum in Paris
Exhibitions and Museum
Cultural outings to a museum are always an inspiration for those who appreciate painting and sculpture, history and culture. Lovers of fine art will certainly enjoy one of the major attractions of the capital when they visit the Musée Jacquemart-André, which houses a superb collection.
Celebrate the return of spring at the Parc Monceau
Visit Paris
Spring, at long last, is back! What better way is there to enjoy this beautiful season than with a relaxing afternoon’s picnic amidst the dappled shade of trees? For a charming few hours, we at the Ouest Hotel recommend the Parc Monceau, one of the most beautiful green spaces in Paris.
Purrs of pleasure in Paris with Cats the Musical
Entertainment
The legendary musical Cats the Musical dedicated to the secret life of felines has been adapted into French and is showing at the Théâtre Mogadoruntil July 3rd, 2016. For an enchanting story, wonderful music, gifted dancers and singers and amazing costumes and sets, it can’t be beaten!
Trade fairs in Paris you should not miss
Fairs and Tradeshows
During these next two months, Paris will become the capital of agriculture and then of tourism as the Porte de Versailles exhibition centre welcomes the International Agricultural Show and the World Tourism Fair. These trade fairs offer the chance to meet those who shape our landscapes and fill our plates, as well as those who are in the know concerning the latest trends in travel!
A new year with romantic Saint Valentine
Events
2016 promises to be better if we can only welcome the New Year with smiles and promise ourselves that we will experience some unforgettable moments. First there’s a wealth of shopping fun at low prices to be enjoyed during the winter sales. Then there’s the most romantic locations in the City of Love awaiting you and your loved one on Valentine’s Day.
Superb painters in the Grand Palais exhibition spotlight
Exhibitions and Museum
Our team proposes to explore the exhibitions currently being presented at the Grand Palais and scheduled to run until early 2016. Pictorial art is honoured with the exhibition Picasso Mania and a retrospective of Elisabeth Louise Vigée Le Brun, the prominent royal portrait painter.
Christmas in Paris under the sign of shopping
Fashion and Shopping
Christmas is coming, so it’s already time to think about choosing gifts to delight your family and friends. In November, Paris enwraps herself in her glittering Yuletide finery as the Champs-Élysées bursts into illuminated splendour, Christmas markets spring up throughout the city, and department stores such as Printemps and shopping centres like the Beaugrenelle mall become more welcoming than ever.
Unusual Paris sightseeing: Visits off the beaten path from the Ouest Hotel
Visit Paris
In Paris, the ‘Capital of the Art of Living’ as well as the ‘City of Light’, you’ll find that there are places of beauty and interest in all directions, as well as plenty of things to do to keep you entertained, including some which are definitely on the unusual side. Touring the city on board a 2CV, visiting a tropical aquarium situated inside a fabulous Art Deco building and following a green corridor above the bustle of the city are the unusual experiences we’d like to tell you about this time!
The Parc Monceau: a picturesque place rich in curiosities
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In the heart of the 8th arrondissement of Paris and just a 15-minutes walk from the Ouest Hotel, the Parc Monceau offers an idyllic setting for a stroll amidst the tranquil loveliness of nature. As the summer draws to a close, don’t miss the opportunity to explore this delightful park dating from the late 18th century. It has an abundance of greenery, sculptures and intriguing architectural follies that help to make it a place of wonder.
Paris wouldn't be Paris without Paris Plages
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During the summer in Paris you can enjoy the Sun as if you were at the seaside, thanks to Paris Plages! This year, the programme for this temporary Parisian beach event looks as enticing as ever! Paris Plages will take place from July 20th to August 18th and, with sandy beaches, palm trees, parasols and sun-loungers, it bring the seaside to the Seine-side!
Enjoy the Paris summer sales and celebrate 150 years of Printemps
Fashion and Shopping
this city is generally regarded as the world capital of style and fashion. This year the famous Parisian department store Printemps celebrates 150 years, and is marking the occasion in style, with an array of special events and tempting offers.
The transformation of the Gare du Nord
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The Gare du Nord celebrated last year its 150 years of career! Ignore its theoretical details you can enjoy the World Music day in the French capital and especially on 11 July 2015, a giant but silent disco in this metamorphosed station.
Summer brings a free Music Festival to Paris
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The advent of summer brings a very special annual event to Paris. The Fête de la Musique is a music festival which takes place on the summer solstice, June 21st. All across the City of Light musicians play free concerts in a spirit of sharing and good cheer.
Movie trails make exciting and unusual outings in Paris
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Around 4,000 locations in the city and surrounding areas have featured onscreen over the years. This makes the French capital an especially exciting and interesting place to visit if you’re a movie buff, because you can walk in the footsteps of the characters whose adventures you’ve enjoyed on the silver screen.
A unique and magnificent location for Music in Paris
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We at the L’Ouest Hotel are particularly excited about a new location that is dedicated to music and the rich and varied history of the art form. We would like to give our strongest recommendation that you visit the Cité de la Musique and the Philharmonie de Paris in the Parc de la Villette.
Superb Parisian exhibitions for your visiting pleasure
Exhibitions and Museum
Paris is a city bursting with wonderful museums, most of which offer temporary exhibitions on a regular basis. With so many fine Parisian exhibitions to choose from, you are certain to find plenty of interest to occupy you when you stay as a guest at L’Ouest Hotel. 2015 is already shaping up as an excellent year for exhibitions.
Come and discover Paris on Valentine's Day
Events
If you’re thinking about ways to surprise your loved one on Valentine’s Day, then why not come and discover Paris, the capital of love, on this most romantic day of the year? The capital has so much to offer at any time, but on this particular day she takes on an added resonance; an ambience of romance that you simply have to experience.
Find great deals at the Paris Winter Sales
Fashion and Shopping
Greetings and best wishes for the New Year from the L’Ouest Hotel team. It’s an ideal time to visit Paris as you can enjoy the Winter Sales , where there are fabulous bargains to be snapped up by the astute shopper.
A street art exhibition at the Dali Museum
Exhibitions and Museum
Espace Dali, the Salvador Dali Museum in Montmartre, is the only permanent exhibition in France dedicated to the great surrealist. In addition to the Dali collection, the museum also presents temporary shows. The latest of these is both challenging and fascinating. Dali Fait Le Mur presents the work of street artists engaging in a dialogue with the legacy of one of the most controversial and brilliant artists of the 20th century.
Treat yourself to a show at the Moulin Rouge
Entertainment
The name of the Moulin Rouge is synonymous with entertainment. This wonderful burlesque cabaret is still going strong after nearly 125 years of fabulous performances, and yes, every revue prominently features the famous French Cancan.
Why not celebrate Christmas in Paris this year?
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If you’ve ever toyed with the idea of spending the run up to Christmas or the Christmas holidays in Paris, perhaps now is the time to go for it! Paris loves Christmas and makes the most of the festive season. From enchanting illuminations strewn like sparkling jewels across the city, to the traditional Christmas Village on the Champs Elysées, the Big Wheel on the Place du Concorde and the Grand Palais transformed into an ice rink, there’s many great reasons to visit Paris at this time of year.
Here’s some great ideas for Christmas Shopping
Fashion and Shopping
L'Ouest Hotel is ideally located for easy and convenient access to some world class Christmas shopping destinations. There’s the Opéra district with its numerous shops and department stores with exquisitely decorated display windows, plus cutting edge modern shopping malls at Passage du Havre and Gare St-Lazare.
Mistinguett; A musical spectacular at the Casino de Paris
Entertainment
Dive into the Paris of the Jazz Age in Mistinguett; Queen of the Roaring Twenties. This fabulous new musical production tells the story of a music hall show that was an inspiration for the magic of Broadway. Mistinguett is presented at the Casino de Paris, a legendary performance venue that is only a fifteen minute walk from L'Ouest Hotel, until January 4th.
Welcome to the new website of the Ouest Hotel
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Welcome to the new website of the Ouest Hotel. Stay connected by reading our blog and exclusive offers.
