Besides the exhibitions, other events take place in and around Villepinte. The municipality also has remarkable sites for walks and visits when the exhibition stands are closed.
Our recommendations for hotels nearby Villepinte Exhibition Center
Want to enjoy the atmosphere and friendliness of Seine-Saint-Denis? Choose the city of Villepinte. You will be close to the main attractions of Paris and you will have the choice between different luxury accommodation.
Golden Tulip Paris Aéroport CDG Villepinte
A 4-star establishment, Golden Tulip Paris Aéroport CDG Villepinte is a good alternative for those who like to live in luxury and modernity. In addition to high-end, air-conditioned and comfortable rooms, you will have access to free Wi-Fi throughout your stay. Ideal for both business trips and family vacations, it is a benchmark for accommodation in the region. It is also convenient in that it is only a few minutes from the airport. In addition, you can travel with your fur ball. Pets are allowed at this property.
Hôtel citizenM Roissy Airport
To facilitate your transfer and the organization of your stay in Paris, you can also book your room at the CitizenM hotel. It is an accommodation which is located just a few minutes from Roissy airport. Furnished in a modern and aesthetic style, the comfortable and air-conditioned rooms are waiting for you. They are also non-smoking, which guarantees maximum comfort. No need to travel for food or to relax at the end of the day, in this 5-star hotel, you are entitled to a restaurant and a bar.
Visit the Sevran-Livry National blowing snow
Formerly, the blowing snow Factory de Sevran-Livry was imperial before becoming national. It has been functional for a whole century and produced in the 28 tonnes of powders per day. Currently, it is located in a Sevran forest park and has become a museum that speaks of the history of blowing snow. You will have the opportunity to admire the various experimental laboratories, boilers, machines for making mercury fulminate and many others. As for its history, it operated for a century, that is to say in the years of the First and Second World War. Specifically, it stopped working in the 73s, since the Germans stripped it of these machines. It employed 3,300 workers who managed to prepare more than 28 tonnes of powders per day. As for its location, it was created in the Bondit forest, which currently means that it has been converted into a 137-hectare national forest park. This park is then classified by the Department of Seine Saint Denis. In this park, you will have the opportunity to admire various constructions of sizes and paces, which are none other than the last traces left of the blowing snow. These buildings were constructed with masonry with various corners, as well as a brick window frame. The opening days and times of the museum are variable. Indeed, guided tours are by appointment from Monday to Friday. In this case, the schedule will depend on what you have agreed with the manager. On the other hand, if you do not want to make an appointment, free tours are available every Sunday afternoon from 2:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. and only from March to December. For Sundays in other months, the museum is closed.
Private transfer by car from Paris to Parc des Expositions de Villepinte
To get from Paris to Villepinte exhibition center, by the shortest route, take the A3 from Porte de Bagnolet or the A1 from Porte de la Chapelle.
