Hotel Balzac Paris

Hotel Balzac Paris is a hotel in Paris, Île-de-France. Hotel Balzac Paris is situated nearby to the theater building Le Lido, as well as near the quarter Quartier des Champs-Élysées.

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Type: Hotel
Description: hotel in Paris, France
Also known as: “Hotel Balzac”, “Hôtel Balzac”, and “La Folie Beaujon”
Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Arc de Triomphe and Champs-Élysées.

Arc de Triomphe

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The Arc de Triomphe de l'Étoile, often simply called the Arc de Triomphe, is one of the most famous monuments in Paris, France. It is located at the western end of the Champs-Élysées, at the centre of the Place Charles de Gaulle—formerly known as the Place de l'Étoile—named for the star-shaped configuration formed by the convergence of twelve radiating avenues. Arc de Triomphe is situated 400 metres west of Hotel Balzac Paris.

Champs-Élysées

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The Avenue des Champs-Élysées, usually shortened to the Champs-Élysées, is an avenue in the 8th arrondissement of Paris, France. The avenue is 1.9 kilometres long and 70 metres wide, running between the Place de la Concorde in the east and the Place Charles de Gaulle in the west, where the Arc de Triomphe is located. Champs-Élysées is situated 460 metres southeast of Hotel Balzac Paris.

Le Lido

Theater building

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Le Lido is a musical theatre venue located on the Champs-Élysées in Paris, France. It opened in 1946 at 78 Avenue des Champs-Élysées and moved to its current location in 1977. Le Lido is situated 100 metres south of Hotel Balzac Paris.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Quartier des Champs-Élysées and 8th arrondissement.

Quartier des Champs-Élysées

Quarter

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Quartier des Champs-Élysées is a quarter.

8th arrondissement

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The 8th arrondissement of Paris is home to the Avenue des Champs Elysées, which ends up at the Arc de Triomphe. The executive branch of French government is also based here, as well as the embassies of certain nations.