How to get to ParisLongchamp (Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe)
Paris, France
Longchamp's Arc weekend is the European racing pilgrimage — 1½ mile Group 1 that attracts all the world's best. Set in Bois de Boulogne. Book Peninsula Paris 16th (closest luxury) or Molitor for walkable + iconic pool. Combine with Louvre + Musée Rodin + Eiffel Tower for Paris + racing weekend.
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Nearest airports
Paris Charles de Gaulle
CDG
40 min
30 km drive
RER B → Châtelet-Les Halles → Metro Line 10 to Porte d'Auteuil → shuttle bus (55 min)
Paris Orly
ORY
30 min
20 km drive
Public transport
Metro Line 10 to Porte d'Auteuil → dedicated shuttle bus to ParisLongchamp (10 min). Arc weekend extra shuttles. Also RATP bus 244 from Porte Maillot.
Parking + driving
On-site parking sold — Arc weekend book 3+ months ahead. Most attendees take the shuttle.
Where to stay near ParisLongchamp (Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe)
The Peninsula Paris (16th arr)
Closest luxury + walkable to Bois de Boulogne
EUR 1,200-4,000
per night
Le Bristol Paris
Palace luxury + Faubourg Saint-Honoré
EUR 1,500-6,000
per night
Hôtel Molitor Paris (MGallery)
Walkable via Bois de Boulogne + iconic pool
EUR 400-1,200
per night
Hôtel de Crillon (A Rosewood)
Place de la Concorde palace hotel
EUR 1,500-8,000
per night
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What happens at ParisLongchamp (Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe)
Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe (first Sunday October — Europe's richest turf race EUR 5M). Rotating Group 1 flat racing summer season. Prix du Cadran, Prix de l'Opéra. Historically fully renovated 2018.
Travel tip
Longchamp's Arc weekend is the European racing pilgrimage — 1½ mile Group 1 that attracts all the world's best. Set in Bois de Boulogne. Book Peninsula Paris 16th (closest luxury) or Molitor for walkable + iconic pool. Combine with Louvre + Musée Rodin + Eiffel Tower for Paris + racing weekend.
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