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Where to stay in Nanterre
Best time: Apr-Jun, Sep-Oct. These months offer pleasant weather and fewer tourists, making it ideal for exploring Nanterre's parks and cultural sites.
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★ 5.0Adagio Access Paris Nanterre
Les Groues
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★ 5.0Premiere Classe Paris Ouest-Nanterre-la Défense
Les Groues
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★ 5.0ibis Nanterre La Défense
Quartier Liberté
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★ 5.0Novotel Paris La Defense Nanterre
Les Groues
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★ 5.0Okko Hotels Paris La Defense
Faubourg de l'Arche
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★ 5.0ibis budget Nanterre La Defense
Quartier Liberté
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★ 4.9Citizenm Paris La Défense
Arche Sud
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★ 4.8B&B HOTEL Nanterre Rueil Malmaison
Les Groues
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★ 4.6Sejours & Affaires Paris Nanterre
Quartier Liberté
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★ 4.5Mercure Paris Nanterre
Les Groues
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★ 4.4Mercure Paris La Defense Arche
Les Groues
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★ 4.4Campanile Paris Ouest - Nanterre - La Défense
Les Groues
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Nanterre on the map
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Nanterre, like a local
Don't miss
- La Défense: Iconic business district with modern architecture and art installations.
- Parc André Malraux: A beautiful park perfect for picnics and leisurely walks.
- Saint-Germain Church: A historic church known for its stunning architecture and serene atmosphere.
- Les Quatre Temps: One of the largest shopping centers in Europe, offering a variety of shops and eateries.
Where to eat
- Le Bistrot de Nanterre: Authentic French cuisine in a cozy atmosphere.
- Pizza Nanterre: Known for its delicious wood-fired pizzas.
- Boulangerie Pâtisserie M. Dupont: Famous for its fresh pastries and baguettes.
Do this
- Nanterre's Street Art Tour: Explore vibrant murals and graffiti that showcase local talent.
- Theater at Théâtre des Amandiers: Catch a performance at this renowned cultural venue.
- Sunday Market at Nanterre: Experience local life and taste fresh produce and artisanal goods.
Local tips
- Visit the lesser-known parks like Parc des Anciennes Mairies for a quiet retreat.
- Try the local specialty, 'Boeuf Bourguignon', at family-run bistros.
- Use the 'Navigo' transport card for unlimited travel in the Île-de-France region.
- Check out local art galleries in the La Défense area for unique exhibitions.
Know before you go
Best time
Apr-Jun, Sep-Oct. These months offer pleasant weather and fewer tourists, making it ideal for exploring Nanterre's parks and cultural sites.
Getting around
The RER A train connects Nanterre to central Paris. Buses and trams are also available for local travel.
Airport
CDG
Language
French is the primary language spoken.
Money
Euro (€). Credit cards are widely accepted, but it's advisable to carry some cash for small purchases.
Safety
Nanterre is generally safe, but like any urban area, it's advisable to stay aware of your surroundings, especially at night.
Quick answers about Nanterre
Where should I stay in Nanterre?
Popular areas include Les Groues, Quartier Liberté, Faubourg de l'Arche. StayBotic lists 12 hand-picked stays in Nanterre — tell the concierge your dates, budget and vibe and it recommends the one that fits, with live prices.
When is the best time to visit Nanterre?
Apr-Jun, Sep-Oct. These months offer pleasant weather and fewer tourists, making it ideal for exploring Nanterre's parks and cultural sites.
How do I get around Nanterre?
The RER A train connects Nanterre to central Paris. Buses and trams are also available for local travel.
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