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Reims

Reims is the most populous city in the French department of Marne, and the 12th most populous city in France. The city lies 129 km (80 mi) northeast of Paris on the Vesle river, a tributary of the Aisne.

Type City

Why go

  • Subprefecture and commune in Grand Est, France.
  • Served by Avaux-Les Bourdons Ultralight Airfield.

History

Reims is the most populous city in the French department of Marne, and the 12th most populous city in France. The city lies 129 km (80 mi) northeast of Paris on the Vesle river, a tributary of the Aisne.

Where to stay

40 Av. Paul Vaillant-Couturier, 51430 Tinqueux, France · assiettechampenoise.com
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29 Rue Libergier à côté Parking "Cathédrale, 51100 Reims, France · la-demeure-des-sacres.com
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15 Rte de Soissons, 51430 Tinqueux, France · all.accor.com
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24 Rue Buirette, 51100 Reims, France · hotel-cecyl.fr
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22 Rue des Templiers, 51100 Reims, France · hotel-templiers-reims.com
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33 Rue Ponsardin, 51100 Reims, France · appartcity.com
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93 Pl. Drouet d'Erlon, 51100 Reims, France · continental-hotel.fr
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7-9 Rue des Écrevées, 51100 Reims, France · hotel-azur-reims.com
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62 Rue de Magneux, 51100 Reims, France · logishotels.com
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14 Rue des Capucins, 51100 Reims, France · lebonmoine.fr
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2 Pl. de la République, 51100 Reims, France · hotel-portemars.com
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4 Rue André Pingat, 51100 Reims, France · hotel-bb.com
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28 Bd Joffre, 51100 Reims, France · hotel-bb.com
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16 Pass. Subé, 51100 Reims, France · hoteldesarcades.com
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46 Rue Buirette, 51100 Reims, France · ihg.com
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17 Rue du Champ de Mars, 51100 Reims, France · kosy-apparthotels.com
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21 Chau. Bocquaine, 51100 Reims, France · cis-reims.com
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64 Bd Henry Vasnier, 51100 Reims, France · lescrayeres.com
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13 Rue Gambetta, 51100 Reims, France · hotelgambetta.top
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74 Pl. Drouet d'Erlon, 51100 Reims, France · hotel-bristol-reims.fr
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7/9 Rue du Général Sarrail, 51100 Reims, France · hotelauxsacres.fr
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11-13 Bd Jules César, 51100 Reims, France · radissonhotels.com
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86 Pl. Drouet d'Erlon, 51100 Reims, France · hotel-crystal.fr
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18 Rue Tronsson Ducoudray, 51100 Reims, France · marriott.com
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7 Rue Jules Guichard, 51100 Reims, France · choicehotels.com
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6 Rue Caqué, 51100 Reims, France · ardennhotel.fr
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31 Bd Paul Doumer, 51100 Reims, France · hyatt.com
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20 Rue Libergier, 51100 Reims, France · contact-hotel.com
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29-31 Rue Buirette, 51100 Reims, France · kyriad.com
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1 Rue Buirette, 51100 Reims, France · hotel-victoria.top
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5 Rue des Tournelles, 51100 Reims, France
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3 Rue Périn, 51100 Reims, France · hotel-le-parisien.com.es
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Restaurants & places to go

French, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Tu, Th-Sa 12:00-14:00,19:30-22:00 Features: outdoor seating · 46 Boulevard Carteret, 51000 · auculdepoule.com
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Burger, Pizza, Seafood, Restaurant · Opening hours: Su-Th 11:30-22:30, Fr,Sa 11:30-23:30 Features: outdoor seating, vegetarian options · 73 Place Drouet… · restaurants.3brasseurs.com
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Cafe · restaurant, salon de thé Opening hours: Mo-Sa 09:00-19:00; Su 11:00-14:00 Features: outdoor seating · 27 Rue de Vesle, 51100 · restaurant-harold.fr
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Bagel, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Sa 11:00-21:30; Su off Features: outdoor seating, vegetarian options · 7 Place du Forum, Reims, 51100 · bagelstein.com
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Pizza, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 11:30-14:00,18:30-22:00 · restaurant-pizzeria.signorizza.com
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Ice Cream, Milkshake, Ice Cream · Opening hours: Mo-Th 11:30-24:00, Fr,Sa 11:30-00:30, Su 11:30-24:00 Features: outdoor seating, vegan options · 15 Place… · amorino.com
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Steak House, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Th 11:30-15:00,18:00-22:00; Fr 11:30-15:00,18:00-22:30; Sa 11:30-22:30; Su 11:30-22:00 Features: outdoor seating · buffalo-grill.fr
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Coffee Shop, Cafe · Opening hours: Mo-Sa 07:30-19:00 Features: outdoor seating, takeaway · columbuscafe.com
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Chicken, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Su 11:00-02:00 Features: outdoor seating, takeaway, delivery, vegetarian options · 68 Place Drouet d'Erlon, Reims, 51100 · kfc.fr
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Friture, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Th 11:30-14:30,18:30-22:00; Fr 11:30-14:30,18:30-22:30; Sa 11:30-23:00; Su 11:30-22:00 · Rue de Ormisseaux, Thillois,… · restaurantleon.fr
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American, Restaurant · Opening hours: 11:45-22:30; Fr,Sa 11:45-23:00 · 25 Rue des Laps, Cormontreuil, 51350 · memphis-coffee.com
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Bubble Tea, Cafe · Opening hours: Mo-Su 10:00-20:30 Features: takeaway, vegan options · 43 Place Drouet d'Erlon, Reims, 51100 · momentea.com
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French Tacos, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Th 11:00-00:00; Fr,Sa 11:00-01:00; Su 11:00-24:00 Features: takeaway · restaurants.o-tacos.com
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Thai, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Su 11:45-23:00 Features: outdoor seating, takeaway, delivery, vegetarian options, halal · 64 Place Drouet d'Erlon, Reims,… · pitaya-thaistreetfood.com
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Poke, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Su 11:30-23:00 Features: outdoor seating, takeaway, delivery, vegan options · 52 Place Drouet d'Erlon, Reims, 51100 · restaurants.pokawa.com
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Asian, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Sa 09:00-22:00 Features: outdoor seating, takeaway, vegetarian options · 8 Rue de Vesle, Reims, 51100 · redstraiteur.com
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Italian, Pizza, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Th 11:30-14:00,18:45-22:00; Fr-Sa 11:30-14:30,18:30-22:30; Su 11:30-14:30,18:45-22:00 Features: vegetarian… · delarte.fr
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Sandwich, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Su 10:00-23:00 Features: outdoor seating, takeaway · restaurants.subwayfrance.fr
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Sushi, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Su 11:00-22:30 Features: takeaway · Rue de l'Arbalète, 51100 · sushishop.fr
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Restaurant · Restaurant buffet et fruits de mer · avenue des goisses · atlantis-reims.fr
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Vietnamese, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Sa 11:30-14:30,18:00-22:30; Su 12:00-14:30,18:00-22:30 Features: outdoor seating, takeaway, vegan options,… · saigon-ca-phe.com
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Moroccan, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Th 11:30-14:30, 18:30-23:00; Fr-Sa 11:15-15:00, 18:15-00:00; Su 11:30-14:30, 18:30-23:00 Features: vegan options,… · o-coeur-de-l-orient.eatbu.com
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Salad, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Fr 11:30-15:00 Features: vegan options · 13 Rue Courmeaux, Reims, 51100 · au-fil-des-saisons.fr
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Argentinian, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Sa 12:00-15:00,18:30-23:30 · 2 Boulevard Jules César, Reims, 51100 · che-diego.fr
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Wine, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 09:00-23:00 Features: outdoor seating · 4 Place du Forum, Reims, 51100 · chez-armand-bistro.fr
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Bistro, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo off; Tu-Sa 17:00-00:00; Su off · 2 Rue de Pouilly, Reims, 51100 · cuivrereims.fr
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Tapas, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 10:00-00:00 Features: outdoor seating · 59 Place Drouet d'Erlon, Reims, 51100 · restaurant-lapostrophe.com
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Fish, Restaurant · Opening hours: Tu-Th 12:00-13:30,19:00-21:00; Fr-Sa 12:30-13:30,19:00-21:30 · 27 Rue de Mars, Reims, 51100 · restaurantlebocal.fr
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Juice, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Th 10:00-23:00; Fr,Sa 10:00-00:00; Su 10:00-23:00 · 71 Place Drouet d'Erlon, Reims, 51100 · leparadisdufruit.fr
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Spanish, Tapas, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Th 12:00-14:00, 19:00-22:00; Fr 12:00-14:00, 19:00-23:00; Sa 19:00-23:00 · 29 Rue Roger Salengro, 51000 · lespelette-reims.fr
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Caribbean, Hawaiian, Poke, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Sa 11:00-14:30,18:00-21:30 Features: vegetarian options · 7 Rue de l'Arbalète, Reims, 51100 · nosh-reims.fr
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Indien, Restaurant · Opening hours: Tu-Su 12:00-14:00, 19:00-22:00 Features: outdoor seating, delivery, vegetarian options, halal · 6 Rue en Mémoire des… · punjab-reims.fr
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Brunch, Restaurant · Opening hours: Tu-Fr 09:00-16:00; Sa-Su 10:00-16:00 Features: outdoor seating, vegan options · 59 Rue Cérès, Reims, 51000 · sacrebrunch.com
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Indian, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 11:30-14:30,18:30-22:30 Features: outdoor seating, takeaway, delivery, vegetarian options, step-free access · 87… · tajmahal-restaurant.fr
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Russian, Cafe · Opening hours: Mo-Su 09:00-18:00 · 8 Rue Colbert, Reims, 51100
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Japanese, Ramen, Udon, Curry, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Sa 12:00-14:30,18:00-22:30 Features: vegetarian options · 161 Rue de Vesle, Reims, 51100 · rakuramenreims.fr
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Crepe, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Th 10:30-21:00; Fr-Sa 10:30-21:30; Su off Features: step-free access · 4 Rue des Laps, Cormontreuil, 51350 · crepeat.com
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African, Fusion, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo,Su off; Tu-We,Fr 12:00-14:00,19:00-23:00; Th 12:00-14:00,18:00-23:00; Sa 19:00-02:00 Features: outdoor… · kwabo-reims.fr
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Chinese, Restaurant · Opening hours: We-Mo 12:00-14:00,19:00-22:00 · 31 Rue de Thillois, 51100 · lemandarinreims.fr
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Italian Pizza, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Sa 11:30-14:00, 18:30-22:30 Features: vegetarian options · 134 Boulevard Saint-Marceaux, 51100 · pizza-la-mama.com
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Lebanese, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-We 08:00-21:00; Th-Sa 08:00-23:00; Su 11:00-18:00 · 44 Rue Gambetta, Reims, 51100 · sacreka.fr
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Korean, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo 12:00-14:30,19:00-22:30; Tu off; We-Su 12:00-14:30,19:00-22:30 · 90 Place Drouet d'Erlon, Reims, 51100 · seoul-reims.fr
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Fast Food · Opening hours: Su-Th 11:00-22:30; Fr-Sa 11:00-23:00 Features: takeaway · 53 Place Drouet d'Erlon, 51100 · facebook.com
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Kebab, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-We 11:00-00:00; Th-Sa 11:00-02:00 Features: halal · 47 Place Drouet d'Erlon, Reims, 51100 · kebaba-reims.com
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Waffle, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Su 09:30-23:30 Features: takeaway, delivery · 13 Place Drouet d'Erlon, Reims, 51100
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Airports

Reims-Prunay Airfield 11 km to the centre
Prunay, Marne, GES, FR
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Rethel-Perthes Airfield 35 km to the centre
Sault-lès-Rethel, Ardennes, GES, FR
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Reims Concept Ultralight Airfield 22 km to the centre
Lagery, Marne, GES, FR
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Avaux-Les Bourdons Ultralight Airfield 25 km to the centre
Asfeld, Ardennes, GES, FR
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Where things are

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When to go

Tourist season
May – September

The warmer, longer-day half of the year is the safest bet for a first visit.

Shoulder season
April, October

Cooler and quieter, with fewer visitors and better value.

Worth avoiding
Deep winter

Short days and the coldest weather — check local conditions before travelling.

Getting there & around

Getting there. The nearest airport on record is Avaux-Les Bourdons Ultralight Airfield; 8 other airports serve the wider area. Check rail and road links from the tourism sources below.

Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Reims. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.

Trains & rail

National rail

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Tours & experiences

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