{"id":8048,"date":"2015-02-05T07:48:27","date_gmt":"2015-02-05T06:48:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\/en\/blog\/?p=8048"},"modified":"2020-04-16T09:03:15","modified_gmt":"2020-04-16T08:03:15","slug":"la-villette","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\/en\/blog\/la-villette\/","title":{"rendered":"La Villette Guide : Visits, Walks, Restaurants, Caf\u00e9s and Hotels"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Would you like to visit Paris &#8211; but you\u2019ve already seen all the most famous monuments you keep reading about in all the city guides? What you\u2019re looking for is located up north &#8211; in the 9th arrondissement &#8211; the \u201cLa Villette\u201d neighborhood.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Home of both the Cit\u00e9 des Sciences et de l\u2019Industrie and the Cit\u00e9 de la Musique, La Villette will take you on cultural trip.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>From its lively park to its iconic bassin, here is a complete guide to your next trip destination.<\/em><\/p>\n<figure style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\/fr\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/canal-villette.jpg\" alt=\"canal villette paris\" width=\"620\" height=\"413\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">View of the canal, at La Villette. Credit: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/o_0\/33091237904\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Guillhem Vellut, Flickr<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by\/2.0\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">CC BY 2.0<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>La Villette\u2019s park<\/h2>\n<p>Your visit of the neighborhood will mainly feature <strong>La Villette\u2019s park<\/strong>, as you\u2019ll find most of the interesting spots there.<\/p>\n<p>From the <strong>Cit\u00e9 des Sciences et de l\u2019Industrie<\/strong> to some <strong>temporary events<\/strong>, this is where the magic happens.<\/p>\n<p>Be careful not to miss the park itself &#8211; there\u2019s so much you could do!<\/p>\n<figure style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\/fr\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/jardin-des-bambous.jpg\" alt=\"jardin bambous villette park paris\" width=\"620\" height=\"424\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Jardin des Bambous, one of the themed gardens at La Villette&#8217;s park. Credit: <a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20161014021817\/http:\/\/www.panoramio.com\/photo\/28859379\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">b.lastorina, panoramio<\/a>, (found on <a href=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/File:La_Villette_-_Jardin_des_Bambous_-_panoramio.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Wikimedia<\/a>)\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by-sa\/3.0\/deed.en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">CC BY-SA 3.0<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Indeed, there are tons of <strong>activities<\/strong> for you to try between two visits, or after enjoying a nice meal at the local bistro.<\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s a non-exhaustive list:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>have a <strong>walk around the park<\/strong> in one of the <strong>ten different themed gardens<\/strong>:\n<ul>\n<li>the Jardin du Dragon, which offers free recreational space for kids,<\/li>\n<li>the Jardin des Voltiges, where you\u2019ll find more physically intensive activities,<\/li>\n<li>the Jardin des Ombres, where the natural shadows will keep you away from the sun whenever it gets too hot,<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>get your kids on the <strong>carousel<\/strong>, a classic daydreaming experience,<\/li>\n<li>or just <strong>lie down<\/strong> somewhere on the grass, perhaps with some music or a book and let the sun do the rest &#8211; be careful not to expose yourself too long, and don\u2019t neglect your <em>best friend &#8211; <\/em>the sunblock!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Cit\u00e9 des Sciences et de l\u2019Industrie<\/h2>\n<p>First stop: the famous <strong>Cit\u00e9 des Sciences et de l\u2019Industrie<\/strong>, which features a bunch of <strong>fun educational activities<\/strong> &#8211; the best way to teach your kids while keeping them engaged.<\/p>\n<p>There\u2019s a lot you could visit &#8211; you may feel confused as to what your priority should be &#8211; so here\u2019s a short selection of activities you don\u2019t want to miss.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Our recommendations:<\/h3>\n<h4>The Argonaute Submarine<\/h4>\n<figure style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\/fr\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/argonaute.jpg\" alt=\"argonaute paris\" width=\"620\" height=\"411\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Argonaute, at the Cit\u00e9 des Sciences et de l\u2019Industrie. Credit: <a href=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/File:Argonaute-film56jpg.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Rama, Wikimedia Commons<\/a>,<a href=\"https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by-sa\/2.0\/fr\/deed.en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\u00a0CC BY-SA 2.0 FR<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>This very well-preserved <strong>submarine<\/strong> from the 50\u2019s has travelled the distance equivalent of going 10 times around the world!<\/p>\n<p>You\u2019ll find it right outside of the <strong>Cit\u00e9 des Sciences et de l\u2019Industrie<\/strong>. Thanks to its <strong>audio-guide<\/strong> and its old photo exhibition you\u2019ll find out about a mariner\u2019s everyday life deep in the cold ocean.<\/p>\n<p>Not to mention that it might be your only opportunity ever in your life to get into an authentic submarine!<\/p>\n<p>Booking a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cometoparis.com\/museums-and-monuments\/cite-des-sciences-et-de-l-industrie-m9000637\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">ticket<\/a> will also give you access to the <strong>other exhibitions<\/strong> at the Cit\u00e9 des Sciences et de l\u2019Industrie. You should also <strong>schedule<\/strong> your sessions at the Argonaute, and other activities like the Plan\u00e9tarium, to minimize waiting times.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4>The G\u00e9ode<\/h4>\n<figure style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\/fr\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/paris-geode.jpg\" alt=\"geode cit\u00e9 des sciences paris\" width=\"620\" height=\"278\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">The G\u00e9ode at the Cit\u00e9 des Sciences et de l\u2019Industrie. Credit: <a href=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/File:Paris_Parc_de_la_Villette_La_G%C3%A9ode_12.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Zairon, Wikimedia Commons<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by-sa\/4.0\/deed.en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">CC BY-SA 4.0<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Here you\u2019ll be faced with a giant <strong>hemispherical cinema<\/strong> that was built in 1895.<\/p>\n<p>Inside, a selection of <strong>easy-to-understand educational short movies<\/strong> will be displayed.<\/p>\n<p>They will revolve around science themes such as <strong>astronomy <\/strong>or <strong>physics<\/strong>, and ranging from basic concepts to more advanced ones.<\/p>\n<p>Everything is kept simple though, so both kids and adults will get to learn about the world and its complexity in a really <strong>breath-taking environment<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>After all, the main attraction here is the way these short movies are displayed &#8211; right <strong>on the inside of the sphere<\/strong>. It\u2019s actually so large you won\u2019t be able to look at the whole screen without moving your head.<\/p>\n<p>This grandiose staging will make you appreciate the imagery even more.<\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019d like to book tickets, you will unfortunately have to wait until 2020 &#8211; as the G\u00e9ode is currently being renovated. You can still add this to your summer 2020 to-do list though!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Cit\u00e9 de la Musique<\/h2>\n<p>Are you done visiting the Cit\u00e9 des Sciences et de l\u2019Industrie, or maybe are you more interested by the <strong>arts<\/strong> than science?<\/p>\n<p>Don\u2019t waste any more time and go check out the <strong>Cit\u00e9 de la Musique<\/strong> right next to your location.<\/p>\n<figure style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\/fr\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/grande-halle-paris.jpg\" alt=\"grande halle la villette paris\" width=\"620\" height=\"179\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Grande Halle, at the Cit\u00e9 de la Musique. Credit: \u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/flickr.com\/photos\/22539273@N00\/25494071810\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Guillhem Vellut, Flickr<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by\/2.0\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">CC BY 2.0<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>What does it have in store for you?<\/p>\n<p>You could enjoy the <strong>free concerts<\/strong> or perhaps visit the <strong>Mus\u00e9e de la Musique<\/strong>, which retraces the stories of several music genres or musical instruments.<\/p>\n<p>You might also notice these legendary concert halls during your visit :<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The <a href=\"https:\/\/philharmoniedeparis.fr\/en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Philharmonie<\/a>, made of <strong>three concert halls<\/strong>, has proven to be one of the main hotspots for music lovers;<\/li>\n<li>The <a href=\"https:\/\/lavillette.com\/hub\/grande-halle\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Grande Halle<\/a>, a giant building made of steel and glass, and built in the nineteenth century. It now holds <strong>festivals<\/strong>, <strong>conventions<\/strong>, <strong>exhibitions<\/strong> and other large-capacity events;<\/li>\n<li>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketmaster.fr\/en\/salle\/zenith-paris-la-villette\/idsite\/25\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Zenith de Paris<\/a> &#8211; which has to be <strong>one the most famous concert halls in the city<\/strong>. Comedy and music legends have come here to perform in front of a French audience.<br \/>\n<em>Fun fact: This is <strong>the first Z\u00e9nith Concert Hall<\/strong> to ever open in France; the Z\u00e9nith is now a well-established institution throughout the country.<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Other activities at La Villette\u2019s Park<\/h2>\n<h3>Vill\u2019up and iFly<\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_8980\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8980\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-8980 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\/en\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Villup.jpg\" alt=\"Entrance of the mall\" width=\"620\" height=\"465\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\/en\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Villup.jpg 620w, https:\/\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\/en\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Villup-475x356.jpg 475w, https:\/\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\/en\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Villup-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-8980\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Credit:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/File:Vill%27up_entr%C3%A9e_2.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Jojo, Wikimedia Commons<\/a>,<a href=\"https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by-sa\/4.0\/deed.en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\u00a0CC BY-SA 4.0<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Would you like to do some <strong>shopping<\/strong>? You\u2019ve come to the right place &#8211;\u00a0 in this <a href=\"https:\/\/uk.tourisme93.com\/villup.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">big mall<\/a> that is open from 10 AM to 8 PM.<\/p>\n<p>Expect to find:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.allocine.fr\/seance\/salle_gen_csalle=W7520.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Path\u00e9 movie theater<\/a> to <strong>watch a movie<\/strong> alone, as a family or with friends;<\/li>\n<li>a bunch of <strong>stores<\/strong>, including a Foot Locker or a Cultura, for example;<\/li>\n<li>many <strong>restaurants<\/strong> if you don\u2019t feel like leaving to the Bassin de la Villette.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>There you will get to experience another unique activity at the \u201c<strong>iFly<\/strong>\u201d store.<\/p>\n<p>As the name kind of suggests, this is a <strong>free-falling simulator<\/strong>. You will be <strong>kept above the ground<\/strong> by a strong updraft coming from down below, while on the inside of a 14-meter tall tube.<\/p>\n<p>Thanks to this you will get to try the <strong>skydiving <\/strong>experience <strong>without actually leaving the ground<\/strong> in the first place.<\/p>\n<p>You will be having fun from the get go; however, be warned that you\u2019ll need tens of hours of practice to truly master this <strong>one-of-a-kind hobby<\/strong> that is for sure going to get you hooked.<\/p>\n<p>Book your <a href=\"https:\/\/www.iflyfrance.com\/en\/locations\/paris\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">tickets<\/a> to give it a shot.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>La Villette\u2019s outdoor cinema<\/h3>\n<figure style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\/fr\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/cinema-plein-air-Villette.jpg\" alt=\"la Villette outdoor cinema\" width=\"620\" height=\"450\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">La Villette&#8217;s outdoor cinema. Credit: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/CinemaPleinAirVillette\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">the event&#8217;s facebook page<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Do you want to enjoy a <strong>good movie<\/strong> while being comfortably seated in a <strong>deckchair<\/strong> or right on the park\u2019s grass?<\/p>\n<p>Every summer, a <strong>themed free movie festival<\/strong> takes place in La Villette\u2019s park. This is an event you\u2019d not want to miss, whether you\u2019re a movie goer or just anyone looking for a fun and original free evening event nearby. More information on their <a href=\"https:\/\/lavillette.com\/programmation\/cinema-en-plein-air_e556\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">french website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Dates<\/strong>: July \/ August<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Jazz \u00e0 la Villette<\/h3>\n<p>You JUST missed the movie festival? What a shame &#8211; but keep your hopes up, because you wouldn\u2019t want to miss this <strong>jazz music festival<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<figure style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\/fr\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/festival-jazz-villette.jpg\" alt=\"jazz villette paris gogo penguin\" width=\"620\" height=\"349\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">\u00ab GoGo Penguin \u00bb at the Jazz \u00e0 la Villette music festival in 2018. Credit: \u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/gaelvaroquaux\/42761377840\/in\/photolist-289FeRb\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Gael Varoquaux, Flickr<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by\/2.0\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">CC BY 2.0<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>For around two weeks, <strong>several jazz concerts<\/strong> will take place in some of the park\u2019s most iconic concert halls, such as the <strong>Grande Halle<\/strong> or the <strong>Philharmonie<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Get your tickets <a href=\"https:\/\/jazzalavillette.com\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">here<\/a> to one of the concerts &#8211; or a pass to the whole festival.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Dates<\/strong>: End of August \/ first half of September<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Have you now explored the park in its entirety? Well done! Now the time has come for you to sail to your <strong>next destination<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Bassin de La Villette<\/h2>\n<p>You\u2019ve exited the park by following the canal and here it is: the <strong>Bassin de la Villette<\/strong> &#8211; the <strong>biggest artificial body of water<\/strong> in the city.<\/p>\n<figure style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\/fr\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/bassin-villette.jpg\" alt=\"bassin villette paris\" width=\"620\" height=\"413\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Bassin de la Villette. Credit: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/129231073@N06\/22895632843\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Fred Romero, Flickr<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by\/2.0\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">CC BY 2.0<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>You\u2019re looking at another iconic part of the neighborhood &#8211; but this time not for the same reasons.<\/p>\n<p><em>By the way, if you keep on going this way, you might reach the famous <a href=\"https:\/\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\/en\/blog\/canal-saint-martin\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Canal Saint Martin<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Put aside your cultural trip for a few hours, because you wouldn\u2019t want to miss the <strong>typical French cuisine<\/strong> you will be served in this welcoming part of La Villette.<\/p>\n<p>Here you\u2019ll find many <strong>caf\u00e9s<\/strong>, <strong>bistros<\/strong> and <strong>restaurants<\/strong> &#8211; as well as their <strong>terraces<\/strong>, where you will finally get some <strong>well-deserved rest<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<figure style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\/fr\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/paris-plage-1.jpg\" alt=\"paris plage la villette\" width=\"620\" height=\"514\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Paris Plage at La Villette in 2016. Credit: <a href=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/File:Paris_Plage_2016_au_Bassin_de_la_Villette_%C3%A0_Paris_le_7_ao%C3%BBt_2016_-_76.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Lionel Allorge, Wikimedia Commons<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by-sa\/3.0\/deed.en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">CC BY-SA 3.0<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>If you\u2019re visiting during summertime, you might see <strong>Paris Plage<\/strong> taking place on the bassin next to you. There you can enjoy some unexpected seaside vacation fun, hundreds of kilometers away from any sea or ocean.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Some places you should eat and drink at<\/h2>\n<p>So you arrived at the Bassin de La Villette, but you\u2019re not sure which restaurant will float your boat? Here are some of our recommendations.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Caf\u00e9 Odilon \u20ac\u20ac \u2013 \u20ac\u20ac\u20ac<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><em>16 Quai de la Marne, 75019 Paris<\/em><\/p>\n<figure style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\/fr\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/cafe-odilon-1.jpg\" alt=\"pizza cafe odilon paris\" width=\"620\" height=\"620\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">A pizza at Caf\u00e9 Odilon. Cr\u00e9dit: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/cafeodilon\/posts\/585581391631450\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Caf\u00e9 Odilon&#8217;s facebook page<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>If you want to get a true feel of Caf\u00e9 Odilon, you should try one of the <strong>many pizzas<\/strong> on the menu. From the classics to original recipes, just go to town on them &#8211; especially the rectangular ones!<\/p>\n<p>During summer, try to get a spot on the <strong>terrace<\/strong> to enjoy your meal under the sunshine, and with a <strong>nice view of the bassin<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Prices<\/strong>: A dish will cost you between 11 and 20 euros.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Opening hours<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Tuesday to Sunday: 10AM to 2AM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Tripadvisor<\/strong>\u2019s rating: 4\/5<\/p>\n<p><strong>Google<\/strong>\u2019s rating: 4.3\/5<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/cafeodilon\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Facebook page<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Le Bastringue \u20ac\u20ac \u2013 \u20ac\u20ac\u20ac<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><em>67 Quai de la Seine, 75019 Paris<\/em><\/p>\n<figure style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\/fr\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/bastringue-paris.jpg\" alt=\"bastringue paris\" width=\"620\" height=\"372\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">The bistro&#8217;s warming interior. Credit: <a href=\"http:\/\/lebastringue-paris.zenchef.com\/photos\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Le Bastringue&#8217;s website<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>In this <strong>traditional bistro<\/strong> next to the bassin, you will feel at home with their <strong>local cuisine<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Expect to be served <strong>classic French dishes<\/strong> such as an entrec\u00f4te, a tartar or a veal parmentier.<\/p>\n<p>We especially liked the speed and efficiency of the <strong>pleasantly cheerful waiting staff<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Prices<\/strong>: 20 euros will get you a starter, a main course and a glass of wine.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Opening Hours<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Monday to Friday: 8AM to 2AM<\/li>\n<li>Saturday to Sunday: 9AM to 2AM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Tripadvisor<\/strong>\u2019s rating: 4\/5<\/p>\n<p><strong>Google<\/strong>\u2019s rating: 4.3\/5<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/lebastringue-paris.zenchef.com\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Website<\/strong><\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pages\/Le-Bastringue\/118504761538933\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Facebook page<\/strong><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pages\/Le-Bastringue\/118504761538933\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong> (unofficial) <\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Paname Brewing Company \u20ac\u20ac \u2013 \u20ac\u20ac\u20ac<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><em>41 bis Quai de la Loire, 75019 Paris<\/em><\/p>\n<figure style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\/fr\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/paname-brewing-company-1.jpg\" alt=\"paname brewing company paris\" width=\"620\" height=\"827\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">A starter and a beer on the gorgeous terrace at the Paname Brewing Company. Credit: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/permalink.php?story_fbid=1592274707570116&amp;id=552467018217562\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Paname Brewing Company&#8217;s facebook page<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>As the name gives away, this restaurant is a typical <strong>brewery<\/strong> producing its own <strong>homemade beers<\/strong>, which you\u2019ll get a chance to taste.<\/p>\n<p>You will also be served some refined \u201c<strong>street food<\/strong>\u201d, which will nicely complement their drink offering.<\/p>\n<p>The icing on the cake is the <strong>terrace<\/strong>, which is located on a <strong>small boat right on the bassin<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>No need to worry about the view any more &#8211; you\u2019ll be so close you\u2019ll actually be part of it.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Prices<\/strong>: 15 euros a dish, 10 euros a drink.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Opening hours<\/strong>: Every day from 11 AM to 2 AM<\/p>\n<p><strong>Kitchen opening hours<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em>Lunch<\/em>: 12 PM to 3 PM<\/li>\n<li><em>Dinner<\/em>: 6:30 PM to 11 PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Tripadvisor<\/strong>\u2019s rating: 4\/5<\/p>\n<p><strong>Google<\/strong>\u2019s rating: 4.3\/5<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.panamebrewingcompany.com\/en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Website<\/strong><\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/panamebrewingcompany\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Facebook page<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Au Rendez-vous de la Marine \u20ac\u20ac \u2013 \u20ac\u20ac\u20ac<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><em>14 Quai de la Loire, 75019 Paris<\/em><\/p>\n<figure style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\/fr\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/rendez-vous-marine.jpg\" alt=\"au rendez vous de la marine paris\" width=\"620\" height=\"834\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">A rack of lamb served at the Au Rendez-vous de la Marine. Credit: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/aurdvdelamarine\/photos\/a.1714016248672199\/2322355024504982\/?type=3&amp;theater\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Au Rendez-vous de la Marine&#8217;s facebook page<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Is it raining?<\/p>\n<p>Or is it perhaps too cold for you to enjoy a meal on a terrace right next to the bassin?<\/p>\n<p>This <strong>discreet-looking restaurant<\/strong>, located on one of the streets next to the bassin, will make up for the lack of great exterior appeal in every other category.<\/p>\n<p>Inside, the <strong>succulent<\/strong> and <strong>generously-sized cuisine<\/strong> will await you in a very fitting and <strong>warming kitsch decor<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>The waiting staff, as well as the owner, will be <strong>just as welcoming as their food<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Prices<\/strong>: A course meal and a drink will cost you 20 euros.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Opening hours<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em>Lunch<\/em>: Tuesday to Saturday, 12 PM to 2 PM<\/li>\n<li><em>Dinner<\/em>: Tuesday to Saturday, 7:30 PM to 10:30 PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Tripadvisor<\/strong>\u2019s rating: 4.5\/5<\/p>\n<p><strong>Google<\/strong>\u2019s rating: 4.5\/5<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aurendezvousdelamarine.fr\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Website (in french)<\/strong><\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/facebook.com\/aurdvdelamarine\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Facebook page<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Le Pavillon des Canaux \u20ac\u20ac \u2013 \u20ac\u20ac\u20ac<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><em>39 Quai de la Loire, 75019 Paris<\/em><\/p>\n<figure style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\/fr\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/pavillon-des-canaux-2.jpg\" alt=\"pavillon des canaux paris\" width=\"620\" height=\"620\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">A brunch at Le Pavillon des Canaux. Credit: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pavillondescanaux\/posts\/2396829540347808\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Le Pavillon des Canaux&#8217;s facebook page<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>For the last suggestion, let us present to you a <strong>one-of-a-kind restaurant<\/strong> that you need to know about.<\/p>\n<p>This caf\u00e9, specializing in <strong>brunches<\/strong> on weekends, will leave you the choice to either sit at their <strong>splendid terrace<\/strong> with a view of the bassin, or find yourself some room inside this <strong>home-caf\u00e9<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Will you sit next to the fireplace, on a couch in the living room, or maybe even on a bed upstairs?<\/p>\n<p>This truly <strong>unique experience<\/strong> is going to be polished to perfection by the quality of the food and the <strong>warming welcome<\/strong> of the waiting staff.<\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019re looking for a <strong>community-driven place to hang out at<\/strong>, this is the right choice for you.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Prices<\/strong>: Between 9 and 15 euros for a dish, and between 2.50 and 5 euros for a dessert.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Opening hours<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Tuesday to Wednesday: 10 AM to 12 AM<\/li>\n<li>Thursday to Saturday: 10 AM to 1 AM<\/li>\n<li>Sunday: 10 AM to 10 PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Kitchen opening hours<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em>Lunch<\/em>: 12 PM to 3 PM<\/li>\n<li><em>Dinner<\/em>: 7 PM to 10 PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Tripadvisor<\/strong>\u2019s rating: 3.5\/5<\/p>\n<p><strong>Google<\/strong>\u2019s rating: 4.3\/5<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pavillondescanaux.com\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Website<\/strong><\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pavillondescanaux\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Facebook page<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>What hotels should you stay at?<\/h2>\n<h3><strong>H\u00f4tel des Buttes Chaumont**<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><em>4 Avenue Secr\u00e9tan, 75019 Paris<\/em><\/p>\n<p>This entirely renovated hotel will welcome you 24\/7.<\/p>\n<figure style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\/fr\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/hotel-buttes-chaumont.jpg\" alt=\"hotel buttes chaumont\" width=\"620\" height=\"465\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">The hotel&#8217;s facade<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>It\u2019s only a <strong>two-minute walk<\/strong> away from the <strong>Bassin de la Villette<\/strong>. You\u2019ll have <strong>walk down<\/strong> <strong>both<\/strong> the <strong>bassin<\/strong> and the <strong>canal<\/strong> to join the <strong>park<\/strong>, which is <strong>20 minutes away<\/strong> from the hotel.<\/p>\n<p>You could also go the other way around towards the <strong>Canal Saint Martin<\/strong>, or even head south towards the <strong>Parc des Buttes Chaumont<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<figure style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\/fr\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/chambre-hotel-buttes-chaumont.jpg\" alt=\"chambre hotel buttes chaumont\" width=\"620\" height=\"413\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">A double bedroom at the H\u00f4tel des Buttes Chaumont<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Couples will get to enjoy <strong>double bed rooms<\/strong> equipped with a <strong>bathtub<\/strong>; and rooms with showers are also available.<\/p>\n<p>Not only is the <strong>breakfast<\/strong> included, but it can also be <strong>delivered to your door<\/strong> if you wish &#8211; an ideal breakfast in bed for the romantic couples, or the lazy ones who would rather enjoy it while watching a video on their phone using the hotel\u2019s <strong>wifi<\/strong>!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Prices<\/strong>: rooms starting from 46 euros a night.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Access<\/strong>: a two-minute walk away from the bassin; 20 minutes away from the park. Count on 10 minutes on a bus; metro 2, 5 and 7 all are relatively near the hotel.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\/en\/43977-hotel-des-buttes-chaumont-paris-en.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">H\u00f4tel des Buttes Chaumont: information and reservations<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Mercure Paris 19 Philharmonie La Villette<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><em>216 Avenue Jean Jaures \u2013 75019 Paris<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Located <strong>right down the park<\/strong>, the Mercure Hotel will welcome you in one of their <strong>spacious<\/strong> and <strong>distinguished rooms<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<figure style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\/fr\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/mercure-hotel.jpg\" alt=\"mercure hotel paris\" width=\"620\" height=\"465\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Mercure Hotel right next to La Villette&#8217;s park<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>A <strong>gym<\/strong> will be made available, whether you\u2019re a gym rat or a more casual visitor.<\/p>\n<p>New parents will enjoy some peaceful time thanks to the <strong>hotel\u2019s daycare<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Now that you can explore freely, what should you do? You could go watch a show at the <strong>Z\u00e9nith<\/strong> right next to you, or join your friends at the local bistro with no remorse.<\/p>\n<figure style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\/fr\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/chambre-mercure-hotel.jpg\" alt=\"chambre hotel mercure paris\" width=\"620\" height=\"414\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">A breakfast in bed at the Mercure Hotel<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The <strong>breakfast<\/strong> will be <strong>delivered to your room<\/strong> if you don\u2019t feel like leaving the warm embrace of your bed quite yet. If you do feel strong enough, however, a sizeable breakfast will be waiting for your downstairs.<\/p>\n<p>If you ever feel hungry or thirsty, the hotel has a <strong>beautiful lounge-bar<\/strong> with a patio where you can enjoy a drink or two, as well as a <strong>chic restaurant<\/strong> where you can dine at.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Prices<\/strong>: rooms starting from 83 euros a night.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Access<\/strong>: right down the park, a ten-minute walk away from the bassin, metro 5 and 7 next to the hotel.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\/en\/40802-mercure-paris-19-philharmonie-la-villette-paris-en.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Mercure Paris 19 Philharmonie La Villette: information and reservations<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Holiday Inn Express Paris Canal De La Villette***<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><em>68 Quai de la Seine, 75019 Paris<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Built in 2008, this <strong>modern hotel<\/strong> follows a leading-edge environmental approach.<\/p>\n<figure style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\/fr\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/holiday-inn-express.jpg\" alt=\"holiday inn express paris\" width=\"620\" height=\"508\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Holiday Inn Express Paris Canal De La Villette and its modern architecture alongside the Bassin de la Villette<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Its location is exactly what you should be looking for &#8211; <strong>right at the bassin<\/strong>, and also <strong>next to the park<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>You could also join each of the the <strong>Canal Saint Martin<\/strong> or the <strong>Parc des Buttes Chaumont<\/strong> in <strong>five minutes<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<figure style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\/fr\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/chambre-holiday-inn-express.jpg\" alt=\"chambre holiday inn express paris\" width=\"620\" height=\"465\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">A bright and romantic rooom<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The <strong>breakfast<\/strong> will of course be available as soon as you wake up. A <strong>bar<\/strong> and a <strong>restaurant<\/strong> will also be waiting for you.<\/p>\n<p>Would you like to sip some hot beverages? <strong>Coffee<\/strong> and <strong>tea<\/strong> will be made available to you in your <strong>spacious<\/strong> (20 to 25m\u00b2) <strong>naturally lit bedroom<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Why not drink it in front of the <strong>huge television<\/strong> or while watching a video on the internet, using the hotel\u2019s <strong>wifi<\/strong>?<\/p>\n<p><strong>Prices<\/strong>: rooms starting from 87 euros a night.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Access<\/strong>: at the bassin, next to the park, m\u00e9tro 5 or 7 next to the hotel.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\/en\/40803-holiday-inn-express-paris-canal-de-la-villette-paris-en.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Holiday Inn Express Paris Canal De La Villette: information and reservations<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Would you like to visit Paris &#8211; but you\u2019ve already seen all the most famous monuments you keep reading about in all the city guides? &#8230; <a title=\"La Villette Guide : Visits, Walks, Restaurants, Caf\u00e9s and Hotels\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\/en\/blog\/la-villette\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about La Villette Guide : Visits, Walks, Restaurants, Caf\u00e9s and Hotels\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":8063,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8048","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-paris-neighborhood","infinite-scroll-item","generate-columns","tablet-grid-50","mobile-grid-100","grid-parent","grid-50","resize-featured-image"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>La Villette Guide : Visits, Walks, Restaurants, Caf\u00e9s and Hotels<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\/en\/blog\/la-villette\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"La Villette Guide : Visits, Walks, Restaurants, Caf\u00e9s and Hotels\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Would you like to visit Paris &#8211; but you\u2019ve already seen all the most famous monuments you keep reading about in all the city guides? ... 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