Insider Picks for Hotels under $500 in Paris

Paris, the City of Light, has been stealing hearts for centuries with its world-class museums, delicious cuisine and irresistibly chic boulevards. While iconic spots like the Louvre and Sacré-Cœur are a must-see, the real magic of Paris lies in its 20 arrondissements, each with its own unique personality. Sip coffee at the literary cafés of the 6th, indulge in high-end shopping in the 8th, soak up the bohemian spirit of Montmartre in the 18th or wander through the Marais' mix of trend and tradition in the 3rd and 4th. And just when you think you’ve seen it all, Paris always has another surprise up its sleeve.

Here are my favorite Paris hotels under $500 a night (though prices may rise during busy seasons). From chic boutique stays to sleek, design-forward retreats, these spots prove you don’t need to break the bank to keep falling for Paris — again and again… READ MORE