Photo: Paris Expo Porte de Versailles / Google MapsRétromobile 2027 Hotels near Paris Expo Porte de Versailles
Rétromobile 2027 runs 3 to 7 February at Paris Expo Porte de Versailles, Paris. 181,500 visitors (2026)
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Where to stay for Rétromobile 2027: the closest hotels to Paris Expo Porte de Versailles are in Porte de Versailles / 15th arrondissement and Montparnasse, with Issy-les-Moulineaux a short ride away. Rooms near the venue sell out first, so book a free-cancellation rate early. Add your company name and tax number at checkout for an itemised company invoice.
Rétromobile 2027, the classic car show in Paris, runs from Wednesday 3 to Sunday 7 February 2027 at Paris Expo Porte de Versailles, with a preview evening on Tuesday 2 February. It is the 51st edition, and the organiser counted 181,500 visitors at the 50th in 2026, up 24 percent on 2025. Dealers, clubs, restorers, parts sellers and manufacturers fill the halls, and the official auction by Gooding Christie's returns in 2027 in Pavilion 7.2. Ultimate Supercar Garage, the show for modern supercars, runs alongside Rétromobile over the same dates. The halls stay open into the evening on Thursday, Friday and Saturday. Porte de Versailles is inside Paris on Metro line 12 and trams T2 and T3a, so you can stay beside the halls in the 15th arrondissement or base yourself in Montparnasse or near the Eiffel Tower. This page shows live Rétromobile hotel rates for your dates. Show tickets are sold separately by the organiser.
Popular areas for attendees: Porte de Versailles / 15th arrondissement · Montparnasse · Issy-les-Moulineaux · Eiffel Tower / 7th arrondissement.
- Hotels sorted by distance to Paris Expo Porte de Versailles, from the 15th arrondissement out to Montparnasse, Issy-les-Moulineaux and the Eiffel Tower area
- Live rates for 3 to 7 February 2027, with check-in and check-out dates you can change for the Tuesday preview, the auction or a weekend in Paris
- Free cancellation rates shown where the hotel offers them, useful while you decide which days to visit
- An itemised invoice emailed at booking, plus a group quote within 24 hours through our enquiry form for clubs and exhibitor teams
Event at a glance
- Dates
- 3 Feb to 7 Feb 2027
- Venue
- Paris Expo Porte de Versailles
- City
- Paris, France
- Airport
- ORY
- Attendance
- 181,500 visitors (2026)
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Hotels near Paris Expo Porte de Versailles for Rétromobile 2027
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Where should you eat during Rétromobile?
Paris Expo Porte de Versailles sits in the 15th arrondissement, with plenty of honest bistros within walking distance and the Villepinte fairground reachable by RER B to the north. Reserve dinner tables; many good kitchens serve only one seating.
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Photo: Le Cinq / Google MapsLe Cinq
French haute cuisine
8th arr., Four Seasons George V (~6km north of Porte de Versailles)
Opulent gastronomic dining room off the Champs-Elysees, the benchmark for a high-stakes client dinner in Paris.
Tip: Jacket expected; the set lunch is a comparative bargain for the experience.
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Photo: Sharon Chung-Thibault / Google MapsLe Casse-Noix
French bistro
15th arr., near Porte de Versailles / Bir-Hakeim
A warm, no-nonsense neighbourhood bistro doing classic seasonal French cooking near the expo. A dependable mid-range dinner close to the halls.
Tip: Book ahead - it's small and popular with locals.
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Modern French
15th arr., Avenue de Segur (~1.5km from Porte de Versailles)
Refined, contemporary market cooking in an intimate room - a step up from a standard bistro without tipping into formal. Good for a relaxed working dinner.
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Grand brasserie
Montparnasse, 14th arr. (~4km from Porte de Versailles)
A vast, historic Art Deco brasserie serving oysters, steak tartare and classic seafood platters late into the night. Great theatre for a larger group.
Tip: Open late daily; ideal after an evening event when other kitchens have closed.
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Photo: Radosław Chałupczak / Google MapsBouillon Pigalle
Traditional French
18th arr., Pigalle (~8km north; RER/Metro)
A revived 'bouillon' serving hearty French classics at remarkably low prices. Perfect for an inexpensive, authentic solo or team meal.
Tip: No reservations - go early or expect a queue.
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Photo: Café de Flore / Google MapsCafe de Flore
Historic Parisian cafe
Saint-Germain-des-Pres, 6th arr. (~5km from Porte de Versailles)
The quintessential Left Bank literary cafe, best for a coffee, croissant and people-watching before or between meetings. More about the ritual than the menu.
Tip: Terrace seats cost a premium but are the whole point.
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While you're in Paris
From PSG at the Parc des Princes to Roland-Garros and rugby at the Stade de France, Paris keeps a full sporting and cultural calendar.
Paris Saint-Germain (PSG)
France's marquee football club, playing Ligue 1 and Champions League nights at the Parc des Princes, close to Porte de Versailles.
Find ticketsRoland-Garros (French Open)
The clay-court Grand Slam in the 16th arrondissement, one of the hottest tickets of the Paris spring.
Find ticketsFrance rugby at Stade de France
Six Nations internationals and major matches at the 80,000-seat national stadium in Saint-Denis, north of the city.
Find ticketsStade de France concerts
The national stadium doubles as France's premier summer stadium-concert venue for global touring acts.
Find ticketsParis Fashion Week
Twice-yearly ready-to-wear shows that take over venues across the city; most runway shows are invitation-only.
Find ticketsFixtures recur each season; exact dates for your fair week are confirmed at ticket search.
How do you get to Rétromobile?
From Paris Orly (ORY)
- Orly is the airport on the south side of Paris, the same side of the city as Porte de Versailles
- Metro line 14 runs from the Aéroport d'Orly station, near Terminal 3, to central Paris; Paris Aéroport times the ride at about 23 minutes to Gare de Lyon and 25 minutes to Châtelet, every 2 to 5 minutes
- Line 14 needs the Ticket Paris Région <> Aéroports (€14 single, on a Navigo Easy pass) or a Navigo pass for all zones, according to Paris Aéroport
- Official taxis charge a flat fare set by the Paris Police Prefecture: €36 to the Left Bank, where Porte de Versailles is, and €45 to the Right Bank; Paris Aéroport puts the drive to central Paris at 25 to 45 minutes
From Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) or by road
- From CDG, the RER B is the simplest link to Paris, about 35 minutes to Gare du Nord and Châtelet, according to Paris Aéroport; continue by Metro to Porte de Versailles
- A taxi from CDG has a flat fare of €65 to the Left Bank, and Paris Aéroport puts the drive to central Paris at 35 to 60 minutes
- Driving in? The organiser says to leave the ring road at Porte de Versailles; the exhibition car parks are at gate C (P6) and gate F (P7)
- Arriving in a vehicle more than 30 years old? The organiser offers free parking for one day: photograph the car, keep your parking ticket and registration document, and collect an exit pass at the official Rétromobile shop in Pavilion 4
How do you get around during Rétromobile?
Getting to Rétromobile each day
- Metro line 12 stops at Porte de Versailles; the organiser says to use exit 2 for hall 7
- Metro line 8 stops at Balard, and trams T2 and T3a stop at Porte de Versailles Parc des Expositions, according to the organiser
- Buses 39 and 80 stop at Porte de Versailles
- Taxi ranks are on boulevard Lefebvre and boulevard Victor, beside the exhibition park, according to the organiser
Where to stay around Porte de Versailles
- The 15th arrondissement around Porte de Versailles keeps you closest to the halls, and the venue operator Viparis lists several hotels inside the exhibition park itself
- Montparnasse and the Eiffel Tower area give you more restaurants for evenings after the show; check each hotel's nearest Metro line on the map before you book
- Issy-les-Moulineaux, just over the city boundary, can suit dealers and exhibitors staying for build up and the full five days
- Pack a warm coat for February: there are security checks and queues at the entrances, and the cloakroom charges per item
Do you need a visa for Rétromobile?
Visa-free / visa on arrival
- France is in the Schengen Area; EU, EEA and Swiss citizens travel with a passport or national ID card
- Citizens of the UK, USA, Canada, Australia, Japan and many other countries can visit the Schengen Area without a visa for up to 90 days in any 180 day period
- Non EU travellers are registered in the EU Entry/Exit System, fully operational since 10 April 2026, with fingerprints and a facial image taken at the border, so allow extra time at passport control
- ETIAS, the EU's planned travel authorisation for visa-exempt visitors, was not yet in operation when we checked; the EU says it will announce the start date several months ahead, so check before you fly
eVisa / visa required
- Nationals of countries such as India, China, South Africa and Türkiye need a Schengen short stay (type C) visa, applied for through France's consulates or their appointed visa centres
- Under EU rules you can apply no earlier than six months and at least 15 days before travel; standard processing takes 15 days and can be extended to 45
- A Rétromobile ticket is not a letter of invitation; exhibitors who need one for a visa application should ask the organiser well before they apply
Documents to carry
- A passport valid for at least three months beyond your planned departure from the Schengen Area
- Your show ticket, which the organiser says is checked at the entrance and will not be reissued; a ticket on your phone is accepted
- Hotel booking and return travel details, plus copies of your visa supporting documents and travel medical insurance if you need a visa
Entry and visa rules change; check current requirements with the French embassy or consulate, or official EU sources, before you book.
First time at Rétromobile?
- Opening hours for 2027 are 10:00 to 19:00 on Wednesday and Sunday, 10:00 to 20:30 on Thursday and Saturday, and 10:00 to 22:00 on Friday, according to the organiser
- A ticket is valid for one day only and leaving the show is final, so buy a ticket for each day you plan to visit; the organiser lists €23 online during the show and €25 at the desk, with children under 12 free
- The organiser says most visitors allow 4 to 8 hours, and that weekdays are usually more comfortable than the weekend
- Expect security checks at every entrance: the organiser says coats and bags are opened, and there is a paid cloakroom that also takes bags and suitcases on your departure day
- The 2026 edition drew record crowds that the organiser says affected access, so arrive early and have your ticket ready on your phone
Insider tips from repeat attendees
- The preview evening on Tuesday 2 February runs from 18:00 to 23:00 at €120, according to the organiser; if you go, add the Tuesday night to your hotel search
- Buying, not just looking? The organiser says many dealers sell cars at the show and there is a dedicated area for vehicles under €30,000, while Gooding Christie's runs the official auction in Pavilion 7.2 in 2027
- The organiser names an official accommodation agency for the show; we are independent and not affiliated with Rétromobile, and you book a named hotel directly with us at the rate shown
Rétromobile travel FAQs
When is Rétromobile 2027?
Rétromobile takes place 3 Feb to 7 Feb 2027 at Paris Expo Porte de Versailles in Paris, France.
Where is Rétromobile held?
Rétromobile is held at Paris Expo Porte de Versailles in Paris, France. The nearest airport is ORY.
When and where is Rétromobile 2027?
Rétromobile 2027 runs from Wednesday 3 to Sunday 7 February 2027 at Paris Expo Porte de Versailles, 1 place de la Porte de Versailles, 75015 Paris, with a preview evening on Tuesday 2 February from 18:00 to 23:00.
Where should I stay for Rétromobile?
The 15th arrondissement around Porte de Versailles is closest, and the venue operator lists several hotels within the exhibition park. Montparnasse, the Eiffel Tower area and Issy-les-Moulineaux are other popular bases; check the nearest Metro or tram stop on the map, as the show is served by Metro lines 12 and 8 and trams T2 and T3a.
Is there a classic car auction at Rétromobile 2027?
Yes. The organiser says Gooding Christie's is the official auction partner for the 2027 edition, with the sale held in Pavilion 7.2. Check the auction house's catalogue for the sale date and access conditions.
Which airport is best for Rétromobile?
Paris Orly (ORY) is on the same south side of Paris. Metro line 14 reaches central Paris in about 25 minutes, and an official taxi to the Left Bank, where Porte de Versailles is, has a €36 flat fare. From Charles de Gaulle (CDG), take the RER B into Paris and continue by Metro, or a taxi at the €65 Left Bank flat fare.
Does booking a hotel include a Rétromobile ticket?
No. Tickets are sold by the organiser, and each ticket is valid for one day. Ultimate Supercar Garage, held alongside over the same dates, has its own ticket page. Booking a hotel with us does not include entry to either show.
Can you help with rooms for a club or exhibitor team?
Yes. Send your room numbers, dates and preferred area through the enquiry form and we will reply with a group quote within 24 hours.
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Which hotels are closest to Paris Expo Porte de Versailles?
The closest hotels to the venue with the distance, the walk or ride time and an indicative nightly rate, refreshed weekly. Live prices for your exact dates are in the booking section above. Last checked 1 November 2026.
Cheap and 3 star hotels near Paris Expo Porte de Versailles
| Hotel | Distance to venue | Walk or ride | From per night |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amiral★★★ | 1.4 km | ~6 min ride | €123 |
| le 55 Montparnasse Hôtel★★★ | 2.2 km | ~9 min ride | €116 |
More hotels close to Paris Expo Porte de Versailles
| Hotel | Distance to venue | Walk or ride | From per night |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hotel Oceania Paris Porte de Versailles★★★★ | 0.3 km | ~5 min walk | €889 |
| Novotel Paris Vaugirard Montparnasse★★★★ | 1.4 km | ~6 min ride | €214 |
| The One Alma Paris★★★★★ | 3.5 km | ~13 min ride | €310 |
| La Clef Tour Eiffel Paris by The Crest Collection★★★★★ | 3.6 km | ~13 min ride | €362 |
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