Extension of the T3b tram line from Porte d'Asnières to Porte Dauphine (April 5, 2024)
Creation of 6 additional stations on line 11, soon to connect Châtelet to Rosny-Bois-Perrier (June 13, 2024)
Extension of Metro 14 to Orly Airport in the south and Saint-Denis Pleyel in the north (June 24, 2024)
Extension of the RER E from Saint-Lazare to Nanterre La Folie (end 2024), then from Saint-Lazare to Mantes-la-Jolie (end of 2026)
Creation of the Metro 15 Sud that will connect Pont de Sèvres to Noisy-Champs (2025)
Opening of the CDG Express linking Paris-Charles-de-Gaulle airport to Gare de l'Est in 20 minutes (March 2027)
Creation of Metro 16, which will link Saint-Denis Pleyel to Clichy-Montfermeil (end 2026), then Saint-Denis Pleyel to Noisy-Champs (end 2028)
Creation of Metro 17 that will connect Saint-Denis Pleyel to Le Bourget Aéroport (end 2026), then Saint-Denis Pleyel to the Parc des Expositions (2028), and finally from Saint-Denis Pleyel to Le Mesnil Amelot (2030)
Creation of Metro 18 which will connect Orly Airport to Versailles Chantiers (2030)
Creation of the Metro 15 North, wich will connect Saint-Denis Pleyel to Champigny-sur-Marne (end of 2030)
Gastronomy
Recently opened :
Opening of a new space Le Cordon Bleu dedicated to gastronomy at the Hôtel de la Marine.
Opening of Boom Boom Villette, France's first "food & leisure market".
Opening of Public House, a British brasserie with chef Calum Franklin.
Reopening of the Chalet des Iles located at the heart of the Bois de Boulogne.
Opening of Maurice Sfez Café, Paris 4th arrondissemnt.
Opening of Jōyō, a meeting place between street food and pop culture, banks on a universe between New York and Japan. Paris 9th.
Opening of Brasserie Meïda in Saint-Ouen, offering Mediterranean cuisine under the leadership of Chef Mohamed Cheikh.
Opening of La Baronne at the Hôtel Salomon de Rothschild, a sophisticated restaurant in the 8th arrondissement.
Opening of Mido Paris in the heart of the InterContinental Champs-Élysées-Étoile. Paris 8eme.
Grand Coeur Latin, (formerly Hotel Excelsior Latin), 76 rooms, swimming pool, sauna inspired by Gallo-Roman thermal baths, treatment room, open-air patio and cocktail bar, Paris 5th arrondissement.
H4 Hotel Wyndham Paris Pleyel Resort in Saint-Denis, at the heart of the new Olympic district: 40-storey tower, 697 rooms, 4 restaurants, swimming pool and bar at the top, executive lounge, 4,500 m² conference centre including a ballroom for 1,500 people.
The InterContinental Chantilly-Château Mont Royal, located in the forest of Chantilly, will succeed the Château-hotel Mont-Royal. Currently under renovation, it will offer 107 rooms, two restaurants, a sauna, a jacuzzi, an indoor swimming pool and 11 meeting rooms.
Lyf Gambetta, in a former printing works. 139 rooms and flats, laundry, bar, shared kitchen, coworking, Paris 20th arrondissement.
La Fondation, Groupe Galia, 58 rooms, swimming pool, spa, climbing wall, 2 restaurants including one on the rooftop, event space with auditorium, Paris 17th arrondissement.
Opening by groupe Edyn an aparthotel under the name Locke, rue Lacépède in the Latin Quarter. 145 flats, restaurant, café, coworking space, garden, Paris 5th arrondissement.
Opening of a 5* hotel by groupe Experimental : boulevard Saint-Germain, Saint-Germain-des-Prés district. Eiffel glass roof. 30 rooms and 10 suites, restaurant, bars and swimming pool, Paris 6e.
Korner Montmartre 3*, 30 rooms on the Butte Montmartre, fully digital concept (18th arrondissement)
Korner Saint-Marcel 3*, 25 rooms near the National Museum of Natural History, fully digitised concept (13th arrondissement)
Opening soon:
Maison Barrière Vendôme, Groupe Barrière, between the Tuileries gardens and Place Vendôme, 10 rooms, 16 suites and a gourmet Mexican restaurant (January 2025)
Locke, a 145-room apartment hotel located in the 5e arrondissement of Paris, a stone's throw from the Panthéon and the Jardin des Plantes (February 2025)
L'Aventure, Groupe Beaumarly, 7 rooms and 8 suites, club and restaurant, Paris 16tharrondissement (2nd half 2024)
Renovation of the Hôtel Savoir, the hotel will start work in January 2025, with a planned reopening in March 2025 (Mars 2025).
Hotel Sax Paris, Hilton Group, in a former Belle Époque telephone exchange, 118 rooms and suites, rooftop restaurant with views of the Eiffel Tower, Japanese restaurant, Paris 7th (April 2025)
Novotel Paris La Défense Nanterre: 170 rooms, restaurant, bar, 10 meeting rooms for up to 100 people (spring 2025)
Le Bus Palladium, 35 rooms and suites ,5*, rock spirit with 200-seat concert hall, Paris 9e (end 2025)
The first hôtel Louis Vuitton to be built on the Champs Elysées (2026)
Radisson Blu,128 rooms and suites on 6 floors, panoramic views, with a panoramic skybar restaurant and meeting room, the hotel will be housed at the top of the Triangle Tower opposite Paris Expo Porte de Versailles (2026).
Opening of a 100-room hotel and youth hostel at Porte de Saint-Ouen, Paris 17th (2027)
CR7 Lifestyle Hotels by Pestana group and footballer Cristiano Ronaldo in the Austerlitz district: 210 rooms and a rooftop offering 180° views over Paris, with a swimming pool and a bar open to the public. The hotel is part of the Austerlitz A7A8 project, which will house the new headquarters of the French Development Agency, a student residence, shops, offices, an Emmaüs community centre and 2,000 bicycle parking spaces (2027)
Culture
Recently opened:
A museum dedicated to street art and hip hop opens in Saint Denis, L'Aérosol.
Opening of The Mall, a new 3,000 m2 venue for cultural, artistic and festive events in the 15th arrondissement.
Opening of Fvtvr, a new underground club in the 13th arrondissement.
Opening of L'Adidas Arena in the 18th arrondissement.
Opening of the Musée Pierre Cardin in the 8th arrondissement.
Opening of Théâtre de la Concorde in the 8th arrondissement.
Reopening of La Géode, the huge cinema now equipped with IMAX screens, in the 19th arrondissement.
Reopening of the Grand Palais, with two exhibitions a year featuring 30,000 archive items from 1950 to the present day, in the 8th arrondissement.
Opening of L'École des Arts Joailliers (Paris - Hôtel de Mercy-Argenteau) in the 9th arrondissement
Opening soon:
Reopening of Notre-Dame-de-Paris Cathedral following the fire on 5 April 2019 (reopening on 8 December 2024) and opening of a museum on the Hôtel Dieu site
Reopening of almost the entire Grand Palais, with 6,000m² accessible free of charge (June 2025)
For its 40th anniversary, the Fondation Cartier moved to the Louvre des Antiquaires (14,000 m²), redesigned by Jean Nouvel. 6,000 m² of exhibitions, permanent collection, artists' workshops, cinema, theatre (2025)
Villa Windsor opens its doors to the general public. The former residence of the Duke and Duchess of Windsor, located in the Bois de Boulogne, should be available by 2025.
Reopening of the Palais de la Découverte, a Parisian landmark dedicated to the popularisation of science (6 June 2025)
L'Etoile Voltaire will be a cinema, green rooftop and community restaurant in the 11th arrondissement. (2026)
Opening of the Grand Siècle Museum in Saint-Cloud. Café, restaurant, auditorium, exhibition spaces, but also immersive spaces. Architecture Rudy Ricciotti (2026)
Opening of a large museum (6000m²) dedicated to Alberto Giacometti, in the former Air France terminal, in Les Invalides (2026)
Opening of a museum dedicated to the world of video games in Bussy Saint-Georges, near Disneyland Paris (77), as part of a "play centre" with a theatre, activities, restaurant and new 4-star hotel (mid-2026).
Opening of the Hip Hop and Street Art Museum in Saint-Denis (2029)
Gradual closure of the Centre Pompidou (from autumn 2024) for modernisation and refurbishment work over 5 years (2025-2030)
Paris’ leading museums show exhibitions, some of which come from many different parts of the world. Here is a selection of highlights for the 2024-2025 cultural season and a preview of the line-up for the upcoming years.
Calendar of trade shows and exhibitions in Paris in the coming months at the Palais des Congrès de Paris, Paris Nord Villepinte and other Parisian convention centers.