Best areas to stay in Paris (and ones to AVOID!)

Visiting Paris for the first time? Parisian Jamie is going to tell you about the top 5 areas to stay in when visiting Paris that we think you'll love, plus we'll tell you the pros and cons of each so you can choose the PERFECT area to stay in for your Paris trip.

Time stamps:
00:31 - Introduction To Paris
01:25 - How to choose an area
02:01 - Le Marais
03:20 Saint-Germain-des-Prés
04:53 Montmartre
05:41 1st & 2nd Arrondissement
07:03 11th Arrondissement
08:16 3 Bonus Arrondissements - The Latin Quarter, Canal St Martin, 7th Arrondissement

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Top hotels to stay at in South Pigalle, Paris: https://loveandparis.co/south-pigalle...
Best hotels in the Latin Quarter of Paris: https://loveandparis.co/latin-quarter...
Cool hotels to book in Montmartre: https://loveandparis.co/montmartre-ho...
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Areas mentioned:

1️⃣ Le Marais
Pros: Trendy, great for foodies, vibrant nightlife
Cons: Far from monuments, busy

2️⃣ Saint-Germain-des-Pres
Pros: Quintessential Paris, quieter
Cons: Expensive, no nightlife

3️⃣ Montmartre
Pros: Quaint, picturesque Paris, family-friendly
Cons: Isolated, lots of tourist pockets, hotels can be expensive

4️⃣ Border of 1st and 2nd
Pros: Lively, close to monuments, near designer shops
Cons: Can be touristic, higher prices

5️⃣ 11th arrondissement
Pros: Very Local, up and coming, more affordable
Cons: Not picturesque Paris, street cleanliness

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