Paris markets

Paris abounds with traditional markets and they are actually the best and most typical way to grasp the real spirit, soul of a city. Come and fit in with crowd to discover the day-to-day Paris, to find out how people are living!
You will feel a great pleasure to go and wander in all the different markets we have chosen for you, not only because it will impress you but because you will also be able to find many articles.

Les puces de Saint-Ouen

The mother of all flea markets and the biggest market of antiques in the world. This market roots come from after the war of 1870, when the scavengers started to install their shanties in the field between the houses and the fortifications of St-Ouen. More than a market, it's a real sighseeing point. It is the meeting point of different civilizations, cultures and trends and the atmosphere makes you feel like a real Parisian. Here you will find everything you want.
Come and visit this impressive and colorful market, classified for its atmosphere and ambience as “Conservation Area of the Architectural, Urban and Landscaping Heritage”!
Open Sat, Sun and Mon from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., Métro Porte de Clignancourt

You can find several hotels in the 18th district, where the market is situated.

Les Puces de Montreuil

This great junky flea market is one of the most popular in Paris and the most typical. It is as old as Saint-Ouen as it's living since 1860. Here you will also find everything you're looking for as soon as you bother to antique. You can even by shoes as individual unit! This market is the symbol of the Sunday's stroll where each one come to make good deals.
Open Sat, Sun and Mon from 7 a.m. to 7.30 p.m., Métro Porte de Montreuil

Thanks to our hotel search tool, you will be able to find hotels in the 20th district, near this market.

Les Puces de Vanves

This is the third biggest flea market of Paris and a more quiet one. This is a market for antiques full of charm and authenticity. Here, both professional collectors and amateurs will find what they want.
Open Sat and Sun from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m., Métro Porte de Vanves.

We propose several hotels in the 14th district.

Marché aux Fleurs

Place de la Madeleine, 8e (daily except Mon from 8 a.m. to 7.30 p.m.) : a beautiful flowers market where it's pleasant to wander. The location is great, on the square, near the church, surrounded by the most famous caterers.
Place Lépine, 4e (daily, from 8 a.m. to 7.30 p.m.). You'll find here a huge range of flowers, plants and some usefull advice from the salesmen. On Sunday morning, you can admire the Marché aux Oiseaux (birds market) and all types of birds from the most common ones to some extremely rare.
Place des Ternes, 8e (daily except Mon from 8 a.m. to 7.30 p.m.)

Those markets are situed right in the center of Paris where we have a wide choice of hotels : hotels in the 8th district and hotels in the 4th district.

Marché d'Aligre

This popular food market was born in 1779 and is open every day except on Monday. You should go there on the week end to appreciate the atmosphere and make the best bargains.The stands are full of life and colors, marked by a strong North African presence. Come here to discover the French succulent food and products of the land.
Métro Ledru-Rollin.

We propose several hotels in this area.

Marché de Buci

This is not a big market but surely one of the liveliest food markets. It has a good selection and good quality products. You will be charmed by the provincial atmosphere and you should go there at best on Sunday morning.
Métro Mabillon.

You can stay in one of our numerous hotels in the 6th district.

Marché Mouffetard

It is located at the lower end of Rue Mouffetard. Shops spill out to join pavement stalls, cascading with fruit and vegetables, cheeses, seafood, pâtés, sausages, bread and more, with an occasional exotic touch. You will be enthused by the colors of the district, the typical street animations and the friendly atmosphere.
Open every day except Monday.
Métro Censier-Daubenton.

Have a look at our hotels located in this area.