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dhol82

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14. I booked a couple of places via AirBnB

Reply to Sun-Moon (Original post)

Mon Jan 6, 2025, 08:45 AM

Jan 6

They are all over Paris and in all price ranges. I have been intrigued by some of the quirks but also appreciative of the locations and the price. You can get a decent place for around $100/night. If you book for a week or two you usually get a small discount.

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Heading to Paris in early May [View all] Sun-Moon Jan 5 OP

What kind of budget are you traveling on? Prices vary widely depending on which part of the city you're staying in. ZZenith Jan 5 #1

Excellent question about a budget Sun-Moon Jan 5 #2

Definitely use the Metro. You can buy a book of tickets and it's really easy to follow their sinkingfeeling Jan 5 #10

I can heartily recommend Les Jardins d'Eiffel in the 7th Arrondisement. ZZenith Jan 6 #12

Agree with all the recommendations and also dhol82 Jan 6 #13

I stayed in deRien Jan 5 #3

Buy a copy of Rick Steve's' guidebook for Paris. surfered Jan 5 #4

Yes! Be prepared to walk into a store and say, "Bon-jour-r-r Madame!" in a sing-song-y way -- life will fierywoman Jan 5 #8

The last time I was in Paris mnhtnbb Jan 5 #5

The Metro has a Carte L'Orange which is a week or month use for one price -- would definitely save you some $. fierywoman Jan 5 #9

Bon voyage! elleng Jan 5 #6

Oh, I wish I could! I knew I shudda kept a travel diary! CTyankee Jan 6 #16

Me too! Did see pic of LaDuree today, that much I recall!! elleng Jan 6 #17

IMPRESSIVE!!! elleng Jan 6 #18

For years, we stayed in a hotel in the 6th Arr near Quai de Conti in the Art District. surfered Jan 5 #7

Thank you all Sun-Moon Jan 5 #11

I booked a couple of places via AirBnB dhol82 Jan 6 #14

I recommend having someone drive you over the main bridges at night. Fabulous way to see the city of light. 58Sunliner Jan 6 #15

When we go to a city for edhopper Jan 21 #19

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