Wall of “I love you”, Pont des Arts, Butte Montmartre … The symbols related to love are numerous in the city of Paris! Among them, there is also the museum of the romantic life, art museum of the city of Paris. Located about ten minutes from the residence Cadet, metro Saint-Georges, discover the romantic Paris of the nineteenth century …

The museum of romantic life

Permanent collections

This institution is none other than the former home of the painter Ary Scheffer built in 1830. It is more specifically a mansion in the neighborhood of New Athens. This place has for mission to reproduce the historical frame evoking the romantic period of the 19th century.

The ground floor is dedicated to Georges Sand, aka Aurore Dupin.
Inescapable figure of romanticism, she created an incredible novelistic work, composed of theater, numerous letters, and many literary works. She is also known for her commitment to defend women, passion, independence and the Republic.

The floor is devoted to the Dutch painter. Ary Scheffer is one of the most representative artists of Romanticism, and one of the best portraitists of his time. His works are presented next to other remarkable pieces made by his contemporaries. Sculptures, Paintings, Works of Art, Portraits, Furniture, etc.

Temporary exhibitions

From May 22nd to September 15th, the Museum of the Romantic Life and the Petit Palais present you the exhibition “Paris romantique 1815 – 1848, Les salons littéraires”. Kezako?

At the beginning of the 19th century, artists met in salons to talk about literature, music or the fine arts. Among them, we have some great names in literature such as Honoré de Balzac, Victor Hugo, Eugene Delacroix, Alfred de Musset, Theophile Gautier, Baudelaire, Chopin …

You will be able to discover the literary salons of the time through a real cultural panorama of the capital! You will find more than a hundred works including paintings, manuscripts, drawings, sculptures, costumes, etc …

The Rose Bakery Tea Room

On the occasion of your visit at 16 Rue Chaptal, do not forget to visit the garden! You will also have the pleasure of discovering the tea time of Rose Bakery!

Forged iron chairs, shaded terrace, old trees, birds singing … Difficult to remain insensitive to the charm of the places that are managed by the team of Rose Bakery. What’s on the map of this intimate property? Added to the delicious teas of irresistible pastries, as well as quiches and salads.

This haven of peace far from the Parisian jungle is ideal to end up with its half. Bracket out of time, you will find the pleasure of reading, or to observe the birds that liven up the greenhouse and the garden.

The Cadet Residence

If you dream of a cozy nest as spacious as comfortable, the benefits of the Cadet Residence should largely satisfy you. This family-run Paris 9 apartment hotel offers carefully designed and decorated studios and apartments.

If 4 people can stay in a studio, the apartments can accommodate up to 6 travelers in excellent conditions. After putting your suitcases at our address, you will feel at home!

You will find various appliances, including hotplates, for those who like to cook small dishes. It is also possible to reserve equipment such as portable changing tables and bottle warmers.

Do not hesitate to contact our team for more information. We will be happy to answer you !

Practical Information:

Where ?

Museum of Romantic Life
Hotel Scheffer-Renan
16 Chaptal Street
75009 Paris
+33 (0) 1 55 31 95 67

Subway stops:
Saint-Georges on line 12, Pigalle on lines 2 or 12, or Blanche on line 2

When?

Open Tuesday to Sunday from 10h to 18h.
Closed on Mondays and some holidays.

Want to enjoy school holidays to stay in the French capital with your family? You have decided to spend a weekend in Paris but you have a limited budget to visit the city of light? Rest assured, it is possible to find family activities not too expensive in Paris. The Cadet Residence gives you here 15 ideas of activities at low prices …

DISCOVER THE PARISIAN HERITAGE WITHOUT RUINING IT’S POSSIBLE

Among the family activities in Paris, there is necessarily the discovery of many monuments and art museums of the capital. Know then many Parisian museums are free. Yes yes, you read well, free activities in Paris.

Eager to present their collection or their history to the greatest number, many museums also offer particularly attractive rates for families and for young audiences. In addition, many of them offer free access every 1st Saturday and Sunday of every month. The Louvre even offers free nocturnes on the first Saturday of the month ! Good news for our wallets…

Discover in Beaubourg a magnificent collection of modern and contemporary art. Visit the Musée d’Orsay to admire the masterpieces of Impressionist painting in an exceptional setting. Go to the Picasso Museum to explore all the work of the famous Spanish painter. All of them have in common to offer free entry to those under 18, or under 26 if they are nationals of the European Union.

Those who prefer beautiful monuments will not be left out since the Conciergerie, the Dome des Invalides or the Paris Opera and its sumptuous ceilings signed Chagall are free for children as well.

FUNCULAR VISITS TO THE PROGRAM OF YOUR FAMILY STAY

Art and architecture is a good start. Note however that many family activities in Paris, more fun, remain accessible.

For example, if you have traveled to Paris with young children, the Menagerie du Jardin des Plantes visit is worth a visit. Accessible free for children under 3 years, it offers you the opportunity to discover more than 200 animal species in the city center. Next door is the Grand Gallery of Evolution. Free for children under 18, it houses 7000 specimens, a must for a family stay in Paris.

The City of Science and Industry offers exciting experiences that will delight young and old alike. Discover the Museum of Magic and Automata, an unknown universe that will certainly seduce the whole family.

FLANK AND DISCOVER THE CITY OTHERWISE

Paris is also a city that lives and whose atmosphere we must discover. To do this, inexpensive family activities await the public.

For example, guided tours are offered in the capital and discounted rates exist for families. Also, why not stroll through Paris admiring the street art works that many walls display? Or walk around and be told incredible stories about the Paris of crime.

While walking the streets and along the banks of the Seine, you may enjoy free music concerts. Indeed, many are organized as soon as the sun is back.

Finally, note that there are other ways to discover the capital than walking. A rental of electric scooters or Segway will give you more freedom for your trips while a boat ride can allow you to discover the city from the Seine. Discounted rates are also available for families.

If you want to fully enjoy the cheap family activities that we present in this article, be aware that it is relevant to book accommodation close to these places of interest. Located in the 9th district of Paris, and close to metro lines 7, 8, 9 and 12, the large apartments of the Cadet Residence seem perfect to stay in Paris, and discover it with your family.

In 1967, Parisians and travelers from all over the world were able to attend the Toutânkhamon exhibition at the Petit Palais. Fifty two years later, a new exhibition to honnor to the legendary Pharaoh: Tutankhamun, Pharaoh’s treasure. The Cadet Residence tells you more about this incredible event … which has already attracted more than 1.2 million visitors! Do not forget to book your family apartment hotel in Paris!

The Toutânkhamon exhibition in Paris in 2019

What you will see there…

It is an unparalleled experience that is offered to the public in the northeast of the capital. An exhibition that would probably not have occurred without the discovery of the royal tomb in 1922. Today, to celebrate the centenary of the discovery, and in honor of the famous pharaoh, the Grande Halle of La Villette invites you to the exhibition of the century! Incredibly well preserved pieces are staged. Then, we can see the golden bed of the Pharaoh, his sandals of the same metal and statues with undeniable refinement. The immersive exhibition unveils in particular the statue of the guardian, the solar falcon and other works testifying of this exceptional civilization. Do not be confused by the semi-darkness that reigns in the premises, it contributes to the mystery!

The Toutânkhamon exhibition in a few figures

These treasures are exposed until September 15th, 2019 in the Great Hall of the Porte de la Villette. There are no less than 150 objects that travel and are presented in Paris and in 9 other cities around the world. 60 had never been out of Egypt before! These priceless pieces have been insured … Up to a billion dollars ! At the end of this global tour, they will join the great Egyptian museum currently under construction near Giza at the end of 2020.

A family apart hotel in Paris

The Cadet Residence is ideal for those wishing to stay in Paris, the City of Light. The first two reasons are related to the location of the establishment, a very comfortable family hotel in Paris. First, the metro line 7 a few meters away is ideal to reach the Porte de la Villette. On the other hand, the lively neighborhood surrounding the Cadet Residence will satisfy any gourmet. Plus, the Residence will surprise you especially with its spacious and comfortable rooms, as well as its numerous storage solutions…

The many street lamps installed in the 19th century are the origin of the “City of Light” nickname. One could have mistakenly thought that he was referring to the emblematic philosophers of the previous century, which marked a movement of intellectual renewal and … cultural. A very omnipresent culture in the French Capital! Notably embodied by the Musée Grévin, a all public attraction that leaves no one indifferent. See you at the wax museum of the French capital with Cadet Residence…

The Grévin Museum in Paris

Enjoy the next school holidays to visit the Grévin museum with your family! History of France, well-known characters, sportsmen and artists of all kinds await you …

Wax reproductions, an outing for all

Not less than 700,000 people go to this establishment opened every year since spring 1882. You can admire about 200 famous characters reproduced in wax! It is certainly an atypical museum. History lover, people passionated by sport or movie fans… There is something for everyone at the 10th, Boulevard Montmartre! This great family outing allows us to admire the latest personalities exhibited at the Musée Grévin in Paris.

Thus, those who have already come to the place can still have fun browsing the different rooms. Among new celebrities, you can see the soccer world champion Kylian M’Bappé, the fashion designer Jean Paul Gaultier, or the popular French actress Alexandra Lamy. There are also legends of music like Michael Jackson, the King of Pop. Discover also historical characters such as Louis XIV or Albert Einstein, or the former US President Barack Obama … The youngest will be happy with comics or animated movies characters such as such as Gaston Lagaffe, Obelix or Spiderman.

Buy your tickets online!

Low-fare tickets and reduced fares accessible here

A theater and a place of restoration

At this address, two other places are also worth a visit! Indeed, go to the Grévin theater, where there are punctually scheduled performances. On March 11th, a harpsichord virtuoso and a no less talented violinist paid tribute to Vivaldi and other composers “In the Italian style”. On April 15th, Monteverdi, Rossi and Strozzi will be honored. Then the spectators will have the opportunity to attend the “Mad Follies” on Monday, May 13th in this same room (about 200 seats).

The Café Grévin also stands out, which offers you to eat or drink in a very nice setting.

The Cadet Residence, close to the Grévin Museum

Five minutes walk: this is all you needs to join the Grévin Museum from the Cadet Residence. In other words, our accommodation offers a privileged access to this tourist and cultural attraction! If the characteristics of a studio certainly satisfy all the couples who stay in the capital, the equipment and the surface of the apartments also fit the requirements of the families. They find the comfort expected and feel at home after returning from an afternoon shopping or a visit to the Musée Grévin in Paris.

There are not a lot of affordable, comfortable and spacious accommodation solutions in the french capital. By booking a room at Cadet Residence, our family hotel in Paris center, you are guaranteed to enjoy a great family holiday in the city of light!

Family hotel in Paris

Paris is full of family activities of all kinds! But to satisfy the tourists who come to discover our City Light, it is still necessary to know what they want.

Various particularly informative works highlight their expectations. According to a UDAF 95 study, holidays are first and foremost synonymous with “spending time with family”. For 78% of families surveyed, it remains important to “take the time to eat well, discover new flavors”. In addition, a Booking.com study enlighten us on the wishes of adolescents aged 12 to 15 years. Their first wish is to benefit from a fast wi-fi internet connection (89%). And for nearly one out of two children, it is more about accessing a lot of activities during the holidays.

Whether it’s for the comfort or the activities that surround it, the Cadet Residence is the ideal accommodation solution for your family holidays in Paris.

A family hotel in Paris to discover Paris in family !

Our aparthotel is ideal for a family stay in Paris. Indeed, it has the advantage of the studios hosting up to 4 people, and the spacious apartments accommodating up to 6 people! With a free wifi connection, there is no risk of using your personal datas.

The gourmets have an amazing wide choice of nice places around the Residence Cadet. In this district, good food is not uncommon, and specialty food shops either! You will certainly find something to please the whole family. In addition, with our furnished apartments and equipped kitchens, you have the choice between cooking or eating outside. Do not hesitate to call our teams for advice on this subject …

Parisian activities close de the Cadet Residence

If the residence is located in a lively Parisian district, this accommodation offers a peaceful living environment and remains perfectly secure. Its ideal location in the center of Paris gives you access in a few minutes to Pigalle, the Moulin Rouge, the Opera Garnier, Montmartre, the banks of the Seine, the impressive Place de la Concorde, the Louvre, Notre Dame etc. Apart hotel very well served by public transport (metro stations Cadet, Notre Dame de Lorette, Grands Boulevards and Pigalle on lines 7, 12, 8, 9 and 2), it is an ideal location to visit Paris in Family . In addition, you have direct access to Roissy airports with the direct bus!

Are you still looking for a family hotel in Paris? Book a room at Résidence Cadet!

Discover the new edition of the Foire de Paris and put your suitcases in a family apartment in the 9th arrondissement!

A landmark for gourmets, deco enthusiasts and, more generally, for the curious, the Foire de Paris is one of the most popular activities in the spring. Discover the contours of this event and book your spacious accommodation in the heart of the capital.

Stéphane Plaza ambassador of the Paris Fair

The 115th edition of the Fair of Paris happens from April 27th to May 8th. And the public will certainly be back ! Indeed, the fair picked a famous ambassador : Stéphane Plaza, the most beloved estate agent of France !

If you’re looking to meet M6’s famous presenter, or expect some professional advice renovating your home, do not wait any longer and buy your presale on the event website at a discounted rate.

The Paris Fair is a great idea for family outings in Paris during the Easter holidays … The Cadet Residence tells you a little more…

What are you going to see at the Paris Fair

Kitchen, furniture, bedding or garden: the Home & Housing world and is represented by a multitude of exhibitors.

Gourmets will also be pleased with tastings of regional products, each more appetizing than the other. Whether you are passionate about oenology or not, your visit to Paris Expo Porte de Versailles will also be an opportunity to discover some of the best vineyards in the world.

The french craft industry is also there, with various stands (graphic arts, jewelery, leather goods).

The Competition “L’epine” and the Grand Prix of Innovation will also animate this new edition, among many other animations.

A family hotel in the center of Paris

Located in the 9th district, Residence Cadet offers an ideal accommodation solution:

Freshly renovated, comfortable and located in a dynamic downtown area. We offer you a place large enough to accommodate the whole family in the heart of Paris!

Indeed, its spacious apartments with irresistible decoration are perfect for a family stay in Paris! They each house a large storage space that will certainly prove themselves very useful for your shopping …

In addition, the Cadet Residence is located on the line 12 of the metro, and therefore offers direct access to the Parc des Expositions Porte de Versailles!

The advantageous situation of our establishment, as well as its apartments able to accomodate up to 5 people, make it the ideal family hotel for your stay in Paris!

The Cadet Residence offers rooms close to the Galeries Lafayette, the Opera Garnier, and many other shopping areas. Take the opportunity to go shopping during the winter sales in Paris!

ACCOMMODATION NEAR LAFAYETTE GALLERIES!

If the last Fashion Week fashion shows end on January 24, it will take a few months before finding the most beautiful creations in store. Before that, you still have time to decorate your wardrobe with pieces to your taste! Did you know that the Cadet Residence is located near the Galeries Lafayette, the department stores on the boulevard Haussmann?

You will also find many shops in the area of ​​the Opera such as Celio, Uniqlo, Jonak, Girl Watch or Pabaya… Prices are melting like snow under the sun, to please the fashionistas.

THE CADET RESIDENCE, TO ENJOY THE WINTER SALES IN PARIS

At the end of your day, you will probably regain your accommodation with heavy legs and a much lighter wallet. But where to store all your precious packages? Our apartments especially convenient apartments to store all the clothes you just bought! Whether you choose to settle down in an bigger apartment or prefer one of the cosy studios, you will feel completely at ease to leave your belongings in peace, even if you are away at night. Indeed, a remote monitoring service helps to secure the residence 7 days out of 7.

MAKE SAVINGS AFTER 3 NIGHTS & ENJOY WINTER SALES IN PARIS EVEN MORE!

You stay with your family in the capital? The comfort provided by the Cadet Residence should largely satisfy you. Do you plan to stay more than 3 nights? Our attractive and decreasing rates should catch your attention! It is certainly a significant asset when you plan to have fun on the occasion of the winter sales in Paris …