Searching for the best Airbnbs in
Paris is an evergreen endeavor. a year,
France is the most visited country in the world, and its capital city—with its world-class museums, restaurants, and Belle Époque beauty—is the main attraction. Perhaps you’re dreaming of a boisterous Bastille Day, or a fall trip for
fashion week. Maybe you’re indulging in an action-packed visit for the 2024 this July. But really, who says you even need a reason? Never forget Audrey Hepburn’s oft-repeated adage: “Paris is always a good idea.” Guide to the Best Airbnbs in Paris: So, we took it upon ourselves to pick the chicest stays in the City of Light. Take a listing near Place Dauphine with gilded mirrors and Baccarat chandeliers, or a quaint apartment with curtains. And that’s just if you are feeling traditional—we also included a penthouse with matte black finishings and plenty of modern art. Below, the best Airbnbs in Paris that’ll fulfill your Francophile fantasies. , 10th Arrondissement Characterized by its leafy narrow streets dotted with in-the-know eateries and vintage shops, Canal Saint-Martin is a quiet, cool neighborhood named after its picturesque waterway. This contemporary apartment overlooks the canal and is flooded with natural light in the morning (cue ). The wood cladding in the kitchen is striking, as are the clever pops of color and textural decor accents found throughout the space. : 2 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms : Canal view, washer/dryer, kitchen, elevator : In Canal Saint-Martin , 14th Arrondissement A Left Bank neighborhood once frequented by the likes of Pablo Picasso and Oscar Wilde, Montparnasse offers the vibrancy of a traditional Parisian neighborhood, while still maintaining a local feel. This loft echoes the area’s artistic roots with bright peachy paint accentuated by tonal artwork and accents. The wooden staircase leads to a mezzanine bedroom, which would be ideal for a solo traveler or couple. : 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom : Courtyard view, washer, central AC, kitchen, shared backyard : In Montparnasse , 6th Arrondissement A five-minute walk from picturesque Jardin du Luxembourg and only 10 minutes from Notre Dame and Saint-Germain-des-Prés, this apartment is planted in an area that feels like stepping back in time. The flat once belonged to 19th-century French writer George Sand, and is now a handsome apartment with sleek decor and elevated amenities that will make it easy to enjoy languid afternoons sipping on a glass of wine and perusing the owner’s extensive literary collection. : 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom : Washer/dryer, piano, Bose sound system, indoor fireplace, kitchen, elevator : In the Latin Quarter , 8th Arrondissement Staying in this palatial sixth-floor penthouse will feel like time travel—it sits within a historic Haussmann building and offers original details like 18th-century wood floors, hand-painted wallpaper, antique fireplaces, and a Napoleon-style oval room. The entire space enjoys plenty of light thanks to French windows opening onto three balconies, and amenities like a full kitchen and entry hall with a piano will make it difficult to venture outside (though you’ll want to—it’s in close proximity to some of Paris’s most coveted attractions). : 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms : Washer/dryer, piano, kitchen, elevator, balcony, antique fireplaces. : In the Champs Elysées district , 1st Arrondissement There’s no need to sacrifice location for luxury—or vice-versa—with this one-bedroom in the 1st arrondissement. Swathed in calming neutral color tones, it’s the perfect place to decompress after a busy day of sightseeing at the Louvre or Musée des Arts Décoratifs (which, along with the Tuileries Garden, just so happen to be right across the street). 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom Nespresso machine, washer/dryer, smart TV Near Tuileries Garden and Musée des Arts Décoratif , 5th Arrondissement A bedroom adorned in toile de Jouy print, a working fireplace in the living room, and a dining room overflowing with plants and decorated with a gilded mirror: this apartment, to borrow the French phrase, is . An added bonus? You’re within walking distance of the beloved bookstore . 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom Kitchen, TV, fireplace, washer/dryer, bathtub In the Latin Quarter , 9th Arrondissement An architect owns this well-appointed apartment in Paris’s 9th arrondissement, and it shows: spot the Togo-inspired chairs in the living room, the clawfoot tub in the bathroom, or the tasteful photographs in the bedroom. It’s a small space—this is Paris, after all—so it’s probably best for a couple. (Although, with its prime location near the Palais Garnier and Galeries Lafayette, it's likely most of your time will be spent exploring the local neighborhood anyhow.) 3 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms Kitchen, fireplace, washer/dryer, bathtub Near Rue des Martyrs , 8th Arrondissement This loft-style apartment comes tucked away in a 19th-century building is this modern loft with black beam ceilings, a glass-walled bedroom, and a smattering of red accents throughout. Sip a morning espresso in your well-appointed living room, or perhaps saunter out to your cozy courtyard instead. 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom Kitchen, TV, washer/dryer, Nespresso coffee machine Between Avenue des Champs-Elysées and Rue du Faubourg Saint-Honoré Apartment, 1st Arrondissement With Baccarat chandeliers, a La Cornue oven, Aesop soaps, and art-adorned walls, this Airbnb didn’t skimp on stylish and extravagant features. Yet you’ll somehow be enticed to leave your immediate surroundings, as attractions like the Louvre and Musée d’Orsay are only a few minutes away. 2 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms Kitchen, washer/dryer, espresso machine On Ile de la Cité , 6th Arrondissement In a renovated artist studio is this literary, light-filled Airbnb with a bookcase wall, exposed brick, and a leafy-green courtyard. Its location, mere blocks away from the Jardin du Luxembourg, is nothing short of idyllic. 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom Kitchen, washer/dryer, TV, crib, courtyard, Near Jardin du Luxembourg , 4th Arrondissement Many of the reviews for this Airbnb say it felt like home thanks to its modish interiors, comfortable bedding, and fully equipped kitchen. Or perhaps a home—can’t we all swoon over those sky-high ceilings and the fireplace frieze? 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms Kitchen, TV, crib, Nespresso coffee machine Next to Centre Pompidou , 5th Arrondissement For those traveling as a family, consider this private mansion in the Val de Grace neighborhood that includes two children’s bedrooms and a game room—plus ample outdoor space, as well as a parking spot. For those traveling in the summer, there’s even a small pool. 5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms Pool, game room, terrace, parking, housekeeping In the Latin Quarter , 18th Arrondissement Thanks to its 14-foot ceilings and grand windows, this two-story loft has sweeping views of the Montmartre and the Sacre-Coeur. Where you soak them in is up to you: there’s also a roof—pop open a bottle of wine while taking in the splendor of the city of lights. And, for the musically inclined, there’s even a baby grand piano on the second floor. 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms Kitchen, Nespresso coffee machine, TV, washer/dryer, roof Near the Montmartre , 4th Arrondissement Drawing its name from the glass roof covering an 1896 Parisian courtyard, this large flat boasts the ultimate city splurge. Wellness meets design with a gym, jacuzzi, and sauna. An Italian architect and Parisian decorator came together to create a stately escape in the heart of the metropolis. 4 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms Hot tub, sauna, pool table, bar, gym, parking In the heart of the upper Marais , 4th Arrondissement Wooden beams and soft neutral hues frame this hideaway in the heart of Marais. The kitchen opens into the living room in a contemporary design with stately amenities to complete. A TV built into a mirror adds the finishing touches of modern glamour. 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms Kitchen, TV, Nespresso coffee machine, In the heart of the Marais , 4th Arrondissement Travel back in time with a retro apartment in a 17th-century building. From the sparkling blue and gold accents to the contrasting geometric tiling, a whimsical stay awaits. And for a breath of fresh air, step out onto the Juliet balcony. 2 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms Kitchen, TV, pets allowed, coffee maker, balcony Near Place des Vosges , 7th Arrondissement The perfect vantage point of the Eiffel Tower lies within a three-bedroom apartment of pure Parisian luxury. Venture out onto the balcony to take in the full monument and then recline amidst the sleek furnishings inside the flat. Boasting a large living room, relax after a day of seeing the sites. 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms Kitchen, washer/dryer, TV, crib, Nespresso coffee maker, balcony, backyard, Near the Eiffel Tower , 7th Arrondissement Epitomizing mid-century chic, this apartment houses some of the most breathtaking views of the city. Offering a sweeping 360-degree panoramic vista, observe Paris from the clouds. The marble and crystal textures are juxtaposed with leopard and plaid prints for a creative take on classic interiors. 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms Kitchen, balcony, rooftop, outdoor dining, welcome basket In the Saint-Germain-des-Prés neighborhood , 7th Arrondissement Parisian charm translates into this one-bedroom duplex that's been meticulously renovated and restored. Exposed rustic stone and antique ceiling beams weave history into the design, crafting a quaint luxury. A. king-size bed and en ensuite bathroom add the element of premium comfort. 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom Kitchen, washer/dryer, TV, coffee maker In the Saint-Germain-des-Prés neighborhood