Parking near Notre-Dame de Paris
To visit Notre-Dame de Paris without having to look for a space around the Île de la Cité, we recommend Mazarine - Odéon Car Park on the Left Bank. Located at 27 rue Mazarine, in the 6th arrondissement of Paris, it is a 15-minute walk (1.2 km) from the cathedral.
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The route takes you along boulevard Saint-Michel, across the Pont Saint-Michel and along the quai de Montebello. You walk through part of the legendary Latin Quarter before arriving at the square in front of Notre-Dame.
Mazarine-Odéon Car Park: rates, location and access
For a 3-hour visit, the rate is €15.30 with the Pcard discount or €17 at the standard rate. The car park has 203 spaces and is open 24/7, so you can exit at any time.
For a more relaxed arrival, this car park gives you the option to buy your parking ticket online in advance.
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Address and access by car from the main roads
Mazarine - Odéon Car Park in Paris 6 is located at 27 rue Mazarine, 75006 Paris. This address lies between Saint-Germain-des-Prés, Odéon, boulevard Saint-Germain and the Latin Quarter. This Paris car park is very convenient if you are coming from central Paris, Montparnasse station, the banks of the Seine or the Left Bank.
You avoid the busiest streets around the Île de la Cité when you need to find a car park, while staying just a few minutes’ walk from the cathedral.
Hourly rates and day passes
For 1 hour, the price is €5.13 with the Pcard app and €5.70 at the standard rate. For 3 hours, a typical length of time to visit Notre-Dame, walk around the area and take a break, the rate is €15.30 with the Pcard and €17 at the standard rate.
For a full day in Paris, the Pcard rate is €44.28 and the standard rate is €49.20.
Online passes are also available for 1 day, 3 days, 7 days, 15 days or 30 days. They can be useful if your visit to Notre-Dame is part of a longer stay in Paris.
Number of spaces and available services
Mazarine-Odéon Car Park has 203 standard spaces and 20 motorbike spaces. The maximum height is 1.85 m. The car park is open every day, around the clock, with 24/7 entry and exit.
Please note: the car park is not accessible to wheelchair users. If you need a space for people with reduced mobility, please choose another car park.
From the car park to Notre-Dame in 15 minutes on foot
Instead of looking for a car park on the often very busy Île de la Cité, you leave your vehicle on the Left Bank and can stroll at your leisure through one of the liveliest areas of central Paris.
From rue Mazarine, head to the Carrefour de l’Odéon, then walk down towards boulevard Saint-Michel. In a few minutes, you will reach the Fontaine Saint-Michel, an easy landmark for visitors who do not know Paris well.
Then cross the Pont Saint-Michel. The view of the Seine, the Île de la Cité and the historic façades already sets the tone for your visit. Continue towards the quai de Montebello, then make your way to the square in front of Notre-Dame.
Getting to Notre-Dame by bike from the car park
From the Mazarine-Odéon area, you can also cycle to Notre-Dame. There are Vélib’ stations around Saint-Germain, Odéon and Saint-Michel. The ride takes about 5 minutes.
This option can be handy if you then want to continue to the Île Saint-Louis, the Marais, Châtelet or the banks of the Seine.
Getting to Notre-Dame by public transport
If you prefer to walk less, several public transport options will take you to Notre-Dame from Paris 6. You can take metro line 10 from Mabillon or Odéon to Cluny-La Sorbonne, then walk for about 5 minutes.
Bus 87 also takes you to the Notre-Dame area from the Left Bank. Depending on your plans, you can combine metro, bus and walking to visit the cathedral, the Sainte-Chapelle or the Musée de Cluny.
Visiting Notre-Dame de Paris: what you need to know
Since it reopened in December 2024, Notre-Dame has been very busy, especially at weekends, during the holidays and in summer.
Entry to the cathedral is free. To avoid a long wait, it is advisable to book a time slot on the official Notre-Dame de Paris website, especially in high season.
Before you go, check the day’s opening hours, access conditions, any services being held and the practical information published by the cathedral.
Other places to visit around Notre-Dame
By leaving your car at Mazarine-Odéon Car Park, you can enjoy a day of sightseeing on foot between Notre-Dame and the 6th arrondissement.
We recommend exploring:
the Sainte-Chapelle, about a 10-minute walk from Notre-Dame
the Musée de Cluny, near the Sorbonne
Place Saint-Michel
Shakespeare and Company
the Île Saint-Louis
the banks of the Seine
the restaurants of the Latin Quarter
the Hôtel de Ville
This way, you can discover several places in central Paris without straying too far from your vehicle.
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Questions fréquentes sur les parkings à proximité de Notre-Dame de Paris
Comment rejoindre Notre-Dame depuis le parking Mazarine - Odéon Interparking ?
En sortant du parking Mazarine - Odéon, rejoignez le boulevard Saint-Michel, puis traversez le pont Saint-Michel. Continuez vers le quai de Montebello pour arriver sur le parvis Notre-Dame. Le trajet dure environ 15 minutes à pied.
Y a-t-il un parking sur l’île de la Cité pour visiter Notre-Dame ?
Il existe des parkings plus proches de l’île de la Cité, notamment autour de Maubert, Lagrange ou Lobau. Ils peuvent toutefois être très demandés en week-end et pendant les périodes touristiques. Le parking Mazarine - Odéon situé rive gauche est moins fréquenté, avec un accès à pied simple vers Notre-Dame.
Peut-on se garer gratuitement près de Notre-Dame de Paris ?
Le stationnement gratuit près de Notre-Dame de Paris est très limité. Le stationnement en voirie est payant sur de nombreux créneaux, et les places disponibles sont rares. Pour une visite plus sereine, un parking couvert reste la solution la plus pratique.
Combien coûte un parking pour visiter Notre-Dame de Paris ?
Au parking Mazarine-Odéon Interparking, comptez 15,30 € pour 3 heures avec l’avantage Pcard et 17 € au tarif normal. Pour 4 heures, le prix est de 20,34 € avec la Pcard et 22,60 € au tarif normal.
Faut-il réserver son entrée à Notre-Dame de Paris à l’avance ?
L’entrée à Notre-Dame est gratuite, mais la réservation d’un créneau horaire est recommandée pour réduire l’attente, surtout pendant les périodes de forte fréquentation.
Le parking Mazarine - Odéon propose-t-il des places PMR ?
Le parking Mazarine - Odéon compte 203 places, mais il n’est pas adapté aux personnes en fauteuil roulant.
