The 17th arrondissement of Paris is a hybrid district: on the Batignolles side, a laid-back vibe that invites you to unwind in its green spaces, and on the Ternes side, a chic face with the Arc de Triomphe not far away. And venturing toward la place de Clichy, a trendy atmosphere extends the neighborhood’s spirit. No matter where your feet take you, Paris 17 keeps its own rhythm!
On the food front, a host of neighbourhood gems await, tucked between quintessential Parisian bistros, its caves à manger, and comforting coffee shops. It’s easy to get lost in this whirlwind of great addresses!
Also, to help you find the right tip or activity that suits you, a quick tour of the best addresses tucked away in this diverse neighborhood, whether you’re into history, culture, or food!
Restaurants Paris 17: Where to eat in the 17th arrondissement? Our best spots and favorites
To find the best restaurants in Paris' 17th arrondissement, follow our restaurant recommendations, with our latest discoveries and favorites! [Read more]
Brunches in Paris 17: Where to brunch in the 17th arrondissement? Our go-to spots and favorites
From the chic Batignolles to the elegant Ternes, via the more working-class atmosphere of Épinettes, the 17th arrondissement of Paris is full of great places to have brunch, combining tradition, modernity, and authentic neighborhood life. [Read more]
Sweet spots in Paris’s 17th arrondissement: pastries, bakeries, cafés, tea rooms, and chocolatiers.
Batignolles, Ternes and Plaine-Monceau have plenty to delight foodies. Here are the pastry shops, bakeries, and coffee shops to try in the 17th arrondissement. [Read more]
Bars in Paris 17: where to grab a drink in the 17th arrondissement? Our best spots and personal favorites
The elegant 17th arrondissement of Paris is seeing a proliferation of sophisticated cocktail bars, craft beer bars, and natural wine bars. It's the ideal place to go for a drink that combines sophistication and authenticity! [Read more]
Terrasses Paris 17: Our best spots to stop for a drink in the 17th arrondissement
Here are the terraces to enjoy the 17th arrondissement outdoors, in the Batignolles area, around Place des Ternes, La Plaine-Monceau, and Porte Maillot. [Read more]
Hotels in Paris 17: Where to stay in the 17th arrondissement? Hotels, inns and other accommodations
Find a place to stay in Paris' 17th arrondissement with these recommendations for hotels, hostels and lodgings in the area. [Read more]
What to visit in Paris's 17th arrondissement? Museums, monuments and exhibitions
What cultural outings are there in the 17th arrondissement of Paris? From historic monuments to museums and current exhibitions, here's a list of not-to-be-missed visits in the area! [Read more]
What to see in Paris' 17th arrondissement? Current shows, concerts & plays!
Looking for a show to see in Paris' 17th arrondissement? Concerts, theater, one-man shows and other artistic performances, here's what's on at the moment in the beautiful venues of this Parisian district. [Read more]
Family Portraits: A Painting Exhibition at the Jean-Jacques Henner Museum
The painter Jean-Jacques Henner pays tribute to his family in a series of portraits: discover these works from September 16, 2026 to January 4, 2027 in an unprecedented exhibition. [Read more]
Bricks of Wonder: the family-friendly exhibition built with LEGO bricks, now on in Paris
The artist Dirk Denoyelle presents his works crafted from construction bricks in a playful, family-friendly exhibition to be explored from May 23 to September 6, 2026 at the Espace Champerret in Paris. [Read more]
The Musée Jean-Jacques Henner: a workshop preserving the Alsatian painter's legacy in Paris
Little-known to Parisians, the Musée Jean-Jacques Henner is a veritable artistic treasure trove, bequeathed by the Alsatian painter's family in a private mansion as beautiful as the paintings it houses. [Read more]
All-Inclusive Exhibition: Photographer Kourtney Roy and Citéco question tourism through our photos
With her vintage aesthetic and striking photographs, artist Kourtney Roy humorously highlights the contradictions of global tourism. Don't miss the exhibition All Inclusive, running from February 20 to September 20, 2026, at the City of Economy. [Read more]
Art42: the free street-art museum that puts urban art in the spotlight in Paris
If you're a street-art fan, come and visit Art42, the street-art museum in Paris. This unusual place is open free of charge once a month, with guided tours. [Read more]
Cité de l'Économie - Citéco: a fun, educational museum at the heart of the economy
At the heart of the Hôtel Gaillard, a neo-renaissance masterpiece listed as a historic monument and former Banque de France building, lies an educational museum focusing on economic concepts: Citéco, a must-see for the whole family! [Read more]
Heritage Days 2026: the Jean-Jacques Henner Museum's program in Paris
The Jean-Jacques Henner Museum offers free entry in Paris for Heritage Days on September 19 and 20, 2026. In the 17th arrondissement, visitors can explore the collections, the painter’s world, and the special weekend program crafted for the occasion. [Read more]
Heritage Days 2026: step behind the scenes at the Paris Judicial Court
For the 2026 Heritage Days, the Paris Judicial Court opens the doors to its Renzo Piano–designed tower. A rare chance to explore this contemporary architectural masterpiece rising 160 meters, its sunlit grand halls, and the inner workings of Parisian justice in the 17th arrondissement. [Read more]
Visit and product tasting at the Embassy of Lithuania in Paris for Heritage Days
On the occasion of Heritage Days, the Embassy of Lithuania invites you to explore its spaces on Saturday, September 19, 2026. It’s the perfect moment to discover one of Paris’s most beautiful townhouses through an artistic program! Book your visit to the embassy. [Read more]
The renowned Salle Wagram opens its doors to the public for Heritage Days 2026.
The Wagram Hall opens its doors for Heritage Days 2026 on Saturday, September 19, in what promises to be a rare opportunity to discover this iconic venue in Paris’s 17th arrondissement, officially listed as a historic monument. [Read more]
Uncover the mysteries of the Grande Loge de France for Heritage Days 2026!
The Journées du Patrimoine invites you to an exceptional guided tour of the Grand Lodge of France in Paris on 19 and 20 September 2026. Dive into the heart of this enigmatic institution and discover its fascinating history, its sumptuous architecture, and the rites of Freemasonry! [Read more]
Heritage Days 2026 at Citéco, Paris's City of the Economy, guided tour of the Hôtel Gaillard
On the occasion of the 43rd Heritage Days, Citéco - the City of the Economy opens its doors to curious visitors this Saturday, September 19 and Sunday, September 20, 2026. It’s a chance to explore the treasures housed inside this remarkable museum, right in the heart of Hôtel Gaillard! [Read more]
Michpocha, the new family concept and children's playground in the 17th arrondissement
Rue Ampère, not far from Parc Monceau in the 17th arrondissement, visit number 37 to discover michpocha, a family concept where children and families are welcome to share activities, a play area or even mini summer camps. [Read more]
Parent-child baking workshops at HOBA, the foodcourt in Parc des Batignolles (17th arrondissement)
A cooking class is fun, but if you can take your child with you, it's even better! Learn how to make cookies, muffins and other snack cakes at HOBA's year-round parent-child cooking sessions. [Read more]
Partouche Pasino Club: the new temple of gaming has just opened its doors in the heart of Paris
Sponsored - It was one of the spring’s most hotly anticipated openings in Paris. The Partouche Pasino Club is now open, welcoming visitors since May 12, 2026, just a stone’s throw from the Arc de Triomphe. A spectacular new venue, in the casino spirit, aiming to redefine the gaming-club experience in the capital. [Read more]
Octave Batignolles: the Pilates, yoga, ceramics studio and cozy coffee shop in Batignolles
Since opening in March 2026, Octave has gradually carved out a place on Rue Lemercier in the Batignolles neighborhood. The offering includes a space designed to feel like home, with several wellness-focused zones. [Read more]
Partouche Pasino Club in Paris, the new temple of gaming and a mega lifestyle venue with bars and a restaurant
Avenue de la Grande-Armée, in the 17th arrondissement, the Partouche Pasino Club opens its doors on May 12, 2026. Poker, blackjack, dining, bars... We got an early look at this massive gaming club, unlike any other, and here’s what awaits you. [Read more]
Studio By Holy: Pilates Reformer and holistic well-being in Paris
Nestled in the 17th arrondissement of Paris, Studio By Holy offers Pilates Reformer classes... but not only! This sports studio takes a holistic approach, focusing on movement and harmony between body and mind. We tell you all about it. [Read more]
Snake & Twist: the pilates studio presents its own method on Megaformer
After opening four Parisian locations, in the 16th arrondissement, 17th arrondissement and 9th arrondissement, Snake&Twist, the pilates studio specializing in Lagree in its own way, has opened a brand new room in the 16th arrondissement, with redesigned, state-of-the-art machines. [Read more]
Cycling at Episod: indoor cycling classes to burn maximum calories
If you're looking to burn calories, Episod's cycling classes are for you. Get ready to sweat for 45 minutes of intense cycling, all to music. [Read more]
Lagreeness: an intimate Lagree studio with intense lessons
Do you like Pilates Reformer? Then you've got to try Lagreeness, group sports classes using a Megareformer. The Lagreeness gym offers group and private sessions, in an intimate setting, to sculpt your body. [Read more]
MO by Faucheur Paris: a tailor-made facial massage near the Arc de Triomphe
In a luminous loft in the 17th arrondissement, the Faucheur family revisits Kobido massage with a tailor-made method for a revitalized, radiant face. With its expert movements and soothing ambience, this ancestral treatment promises deep relaxation and radiant skin. [Read more]
ThisIsBlindtest: the ultimate crazy blind test experience in the heart of Paris
Attention blind test fans! Head over to ThisIsBlindtest, the blind test brand that lets you take on your friends in a dedicated room, a bit like a karaoke bar. Ready to have some fun with your mates? [Read more]
Square Sainte-Odile, a small wooded park with a pirate playground in the 17th arrondissement
Adjacent to the church of Sainte-Odile, known for its neo-Byzantine architecture, the eponymous square offers a bucolic stroll with, as a bonus, a beautiful playground for children. [Read more]
Virtual Room: the virtual reality space at the Palais des Congrès, Porte Maillot
After a space in Bastille, Virtual Room opened a new address a stone's throw from the Palais de Congrès, in Porte Maillot, on February 12, 2024. This new establishment is home to the very best in virtual reality. Ready to plunge into a virtual world? [Read more]
Personalized duo massages and romantic relaxation at the Paris J'Adore hotel spa
For couples looking for a wellness getaway in Paris, the spa at the Paris J'Adore hotel, open to outside guests, invites you to enjoy a relaxing moment in the pool, jacuzzi, sauna, hammock, salt grotto and personalized duo massages! [Read more]
Spa Gemology: treatments and massages based on the benefits of minerals for the skin
Discover the benefits of minerals and trace elements from precious stones, with face and body treatments that give you a new youthfulness, just a stone's throw from the Arc de Triomphe. [Read more]
Body Float, sensory deprivation floatation sessions for deep relaxation
Why not relax in the heart of Paris? On the Pereire side of Paris, Body Float offers floating relaxation sessions in a sensory deprivation room, to be enjoyed solo or as a duo! [Read more]
Maison Elle: Dr. Hauschka treatments for a wellness break in the hotel spa
Maison ELLE, a stone's throw from the Champs-Élysées, embodies the very essence of Parisian elegance and French art de vivre. In collaboration with Dr. Hauschka, this haven of relaxation offers a private spa for an unforgettable sensory experience. This is your chance to discover the Maison ELLE Signature Body Treatment by Dr. Hauschka, offering you an hour of complete revitalization in a soothing setting in the heart of the capital! [Read more]
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What to do in the Batignolles neighborhood: Outing ideas and top spots
Lush and family-friendly, the Batignolles district is one of those Paris neighborhoods where life is good. Follow the guide to uncover all the secrets of the 17th arrondissement. [Read more]
What to do in the Batignolles neighborhood: Outing ideas and top spots
