La Samaritaine

★ 4.4 (12,729)Free

La Samaritaine is a landmark Parisian department store known for its Art Nouveau architecture, featuring decorative ironwork, painted glass, and a grand staircase. Following restoration, it houses luxury fashion, beauty, and homeware boutiques alongside cafes and restaurants. The building's original architectural details remain a highlight, drawing visitors as much for the setting as for the shopping.

✨ Reasons to go

1The store's Art Nouveau interior features decorative ironwork, painted glass, and a grand staircase from its original architecture.
2The building underwent a major restoration to reopen after being closed, preserving its original architectural details.

💡 Good to know

1Visit mid-morning to enjoy the Art Nouveau interior before crowds build
2the top-floor restaurant is a good affordable stop for a drink or snack.

⏱️ Typical visit

45 min

🕰️ Best time

morning, lunchtime, afternoon or early evening

🚶 Walking intensity

Moderate walking

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Address

9 R. de la Monnaie, 75001 Paris, France · Le MaraisGoogle Apple

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Hours

Monday: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Thursday: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Friday: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Saturday: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Sunday: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM

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Booking

Walk-in

What people say

"Beautiful environment! Stores are designer so pricey but has a few cute souvenir kinds of things. The restaurant for a drink and a little snack is good and surprisingly affordable. The service was impeccable."

— jacquelyn boone

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