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North-east of Paris, you’ll find the historical town of Drancy. Just a 15-minute drive from the Gare du Nord Station in the centre of the capital, this popular commuter town has its own distinct character and economy. While agriculture has remained important over the years, a significant proportion of residents is employed in service industries such as retail. There are several districts in Drancy and hotels are plentiful.

What districts and landmarks will I find in this town?

The Drancy Centre district, which forms the core of the town, is encircled by a number of other neighbourhoods, including Village Parisien, l’Économie, and Avenir Parisien. The latter houses many of the main commercial enterprises in town, including Avenir Shopping Centre. Paris Campagne, another key part of Drancy, houses several important services. In Drancy Centre, you’ll be able to visit Château Ladoucette, a stunning construction that’s been converted into a museum and art gallery. The castle sits at the edge of Ladoucette Park, a beautiful green space and a popular destination for visitors to the town. Just a short walk from here, you’ll find the Drancy RER station, which links the town to Paris via train.

What are the primary activities near my hotel in Drancy?

The retail sector is a major employer in Drancy. The large Avenir Shopping Centre, which houses dozens of popular shops, restaurants, and a supermarket, is located in the west of town, a short distance from Château Ladoucette. Molette, an enormous industrial park, stretches across three towns: Drancy, Le Blanc-Mesnil, and Le Bourget. It was originally created as a base for local heavy industry and has evolved to accommodate a number of offices and modern services including logistics.

What entertainment can I look forward to while staying in a hotel in Drancy?

Château Ladoucette, one of Drancy’s most recognisable landmarks, is a great place to go for a taste of local culture. You’ll be able to enjoy a varied selection of programmes, ranging from visual arts to historical exhibitions. Avenir Shopping Centre is an excellent local destination for shopping and a quick bite to eat. If you’re interested in checking out some restaurants, there is a number of establishments along Avenue Henri Barbusse offering French cooking and international options such as Japanese and Portuguese cuisine.