Hôtel de la Marine ornate room with tapestry, chandelier, and antique furniture in Paris.
Elegant room with red furnishings and chandelier at Hôtel de la Marine, Paris.
Elegant room in Hôtel de la Marine with ornate furniture and chandeliers, Paris.
Hôtel de la Marine opulent room with green decor, chandelier, and antique furniture.
Elegant dining room setup at Hôtel de la Marine with ornate tableware and chairs.
Hôtel de la Marine interior with ornate decor and historical artwork in Paris.
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Tickets to Hôtel de la Marine with Audio Guide

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Duration

Duration: 2 hours

Audio guide

Access to multilingual audio guide

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Tickets to Hôtel de la Marine with Audio Guide offer a chance to explore one of Paris' most notable historic buildings, located in the heart of the city. This self-guided tour includes an audio guide that shares intriguing stories about its past as a residence for high-ranking officials and its elegant architecture. Learn about the lives connected to this landmark while enjoying insights available in multiple languages.

Housed within a former naval ministry building from the 18th-century, Hôtel de la Marine in Paris offers access to opulent rooms enhanced by an audio guide for deeper insight.

From the open-air gallery overlooking Place de la Concorde, visitors can enjoy panoramic views of the Parisian skyline while admiring French stucco work and frescoes inside.

With your headphones plugged in, discover stories about the Garde-Meuble era and Ange-Jacques Gabriel’s architectural contributions through an engaging audio guide experience.

Choose between exploring the Al Thani Collection from the royal family or the Intendant’s Apartments to witness the grandeur of French nobility firsthand.

Originally constructed as ‘Garde-Meuble de la Couronne,’ this palace served as a storage site for royal furniture and Crown Jewels before becoming Hôtel de la Marine.

Admission to Hôtel de la Marine

Access to Intendants' Apartments or The Al Thani Collection based on your ticket choice

Entry to 18th-century lounges

Use of Loggia

Audio guide available in Spanish, Chinese, English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Arabic and Russian

One 3D audio headset included

Individual Costs

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Hôtel de la Marine ornate room with tapestry, chandelier, and antique furniture in Paris.

The Hôtel de la Marine is a historic building in Paris that once belonged to important government figures. Now, it's open for visitors who want to explore its beautiful design and history. An audio guide is available in several languages so you can learn about the stories behind this famous landmark.

What Makes This Place Special

Situated right in the center of Paris, Hotel de la Marine offers a glimpse into the past with its well-preserved interiors. The self-guided tour includes an audio guide that explains how the building was used by officials and what life was like for them. It's a great way to see one of the city’s most notable buildings while getting all the details you need.

The Intendant's Apartments

During your 1-hour visit, you'll walk through the original living spaces of high-ranking officials in France. The apartments include areas like the Grand Salon and the Hall of Mirrors, showing how royalty lived during that time. These rooms are decorated with fine details that reflect the luxurious lifestyle of those who once resided here.

Discovering Art at Al Thani Collection

If you're interested in art from around the world, the Al Thani Collection is a highlight of your visit. This private collection includes rare items and artworks ranging from ancient times to modern pieces. Spending 1.15 hours here gives you time to explore one of the most impressive collections outside major museums.

The Al Thani Collection can be found in the same area as Hotel de la Marine, making it easy to visit both sites on the same day. Whether you're looking for history or art, there's something special waiting at each location.

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Elegant room with red furnishings and chandelier at Hôtel de la Marine, Paris.

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Elegant room in Hôtel de la Marine with ornate furniture and chandeliers, Paris.

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Hôtel de la Marine opulent room with green decor, chandelier, and antique furniture.

Items to Carry With You

Make sure your passport and ID card are with you before heading out.

Prohibited Items

Keep in mind that items such as strollers, large bags, pets, flash photography equipment, regular-sized bags, and suitcases aren't permitted inside the venue.

Accessibility Details

The site is accessible to guests using wheelchairs.

More Useful Information

Free entry is available on European Heritage Days during the third weekend of September and every first Sunday from November through March. Also, visitors under 18 years old can enter without charge. Additionally, individuals who are EU citizens or non-EU residents in France aged between 18 and 25 may also access for free with valid identification.Those who have disabilities and are accompanied by an adult, jobseekers presenting a certificate no older than six months, and those holding a current education pass can enter without cost. People possessing a Hotel de la Marine pass (by invitation), members of the Association of Friends of the Hôtel de la Marine, or holders of the Paris Museum Pass with access to the Appartement des Intendants tour are also eligible for free entry.To enjoy fewer crowds, it's best to visit between 10:30am and 11:30am or between 2:30pm and 4:30pm. Photography is allowed, as well as guide dogs.Please be aware that the layout of the Intendant’s apartments makes it difficult for wheelchairs wider than 70 cm to move around comfortably.If you're planning your trip and need more details about getting around Paris, check out our detailed city guide which can help answer any questions.

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Elegant dining room setup at Hôtel de la Marine with ornate tableware and chairs.

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Hôtel de la Marine interior with ornate decor and historical artwork in Paris.

Activate your audio guide on your phone before arriving so you can focus on enjoying the historic rooms and architecture without delays at entry.

If visiting during European Heritage Days, check for free admission dates to save money while exploring this iconic 18th-century landmark.

Plan to arrive early or later in the day to avoid crowds and enjoy a more relaxed experience of the opulent interiors and views from the open-air gallery.

Make sure your passport and ID are with you for entry, and leave behind large bags, strollers, and pets as they aren't allowed inside.

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