Looking for an accommodation for a family holiday in Paris?

Looking for an accommodation for a family holiday in Paris?


July 23rd, 2019

You want to spend a family holiday in Paris this summer ? But you do not know which accommodation to book ? The Cadet Residence has some tips for you… 

After giving you some activities ideas for you holiday in the french capital, this article will tell you where to go to fully enjoy your stay.

What to do during family holidays in Paris?

Every year, many families come to Paris with the goal of discovering the capital and its incredible heritage. However, with children, especially of a young age, it is out of the question to chain museums and monuments. The idea is rather to please old and young people with various activities.

Parisian museums

Then, if you want to visit the Eiffel Tower, Notre Dame de Paris, the Arc de Triomphe, or yet the Louvre Museum, it is also important to plan “fun” activities for the kids.

Moreover, if you are a “museum person”, you must know that the museum Parisian world is wide, and that some are dedicated for the whole family. As an example, you can try a science introduction at the Palais de la Découverte or art at the Musée en herbe. It is also possible to visit famous people like Kylian Mbappé or Omar Sy at the Grévin wax museum.

Outdoors activities

Other activities will also enlighten your family holidays in Paris. Thus, you can plan a visit at the Tuileries gardens! It is a beautiful garden facing the Louvre Castle.  Every summer, a fun fair is held there : la fête des tuileries.

You can as well go and discover other parks and gardens of Course ! There are the Butte Chaumont and the Parc de la Villette not to far away. The famous Luxembourg Garden or the huge bois de Boulogne… 

Moreover, the theme park Disneyland Paris is close enough. Go and enjoy a family day over there !

You can try the hop on hop off bus too, some offer open roof. You will be able to quickly visit the whole city, comfortably sitting on a bus.

Do not forget the many guinguettes and ephemeral spots set up for the summer ! Paris Plage (beach), la plage de Glazart, 88 Menilmontant, or yet the summer house

City of fashion 

Are your kids female teenagers ? If the answer is yes, you are in the right place. Paris is indeed famous for its numerous malls and shopping centers ! 

You can try to do some shopping on the Grands Boulevards, and then take the opportunity to discover the store’s department and the famous Galeries Lafayette or Le Printemps. 

You could as well take this opportunity to attend a show in a legendary venue such as the Olympia, the Opera Garnier or the Folies Bergère.

Where to stay during your family holidays in Paris?

As you can see, there are many activities to plan for a good family holiday in Paris. However, to fully enjoy the city of light during summer, you need to book a good place first ! Ideally close enough to the city center and all these places.

The Cadet Residence is the perfect choice then ! Indeed, our apart’hotel is located in the heart of Paris, in the 9th district. It is then close to many museums, monuments and other places of interest of the capital. 

It is also very well served by public transport. The numerous buses and the metro lines 7, 8, 9 and 12 will allow you to go wherever you want to go in Paris, in a few minutes.

More important… The Residence Cadet is the ideal place for your family vacation in Paris, because it offers very large and spacious apartments. It is for up to 6 people, and with a fully equipped kitchen ! You can stay in the same apartment than you kids, cook and eat there if needed…

In order to calmly prepare a family holiday in Paris, booking an apartment in the Cadet Residence is an excellent decision. You will be in the heart of the capital, close to many sites of interest, and very comfortably set.

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