La Défense is a major business district that is located 3 km (1.8 miles) west of Paris. It is part of the Paris Metropolitan Area, situated in the department Hauts-de-Seine. Did you know that it is Europe’s largest purpose-built business district? With 180,000 daily workers and 3,500,000 square metres of office space present in the district! La Défense contains many of the Paris urban area’s tallest skyscrapers. It is named after the statue La Défense de Paris by Louis Ernest-Barrias, which was erected in 1883 to commemorate soldiers during the Franco-Prussian War. Currently, there are important corporations that have headquarters in this business district. It is also home to entertainment events and an open-air museum. The central and defining building of La Défense is the Grande Arche, followed by other beautiful buildings such as the Arc de Triomphe de l'Étoile and the Arc de Triomphe du Carrousel. This city offers tourists the ideal balance of classic and new buildings, as well as other unique activities. To find the perfect place for your stay in this city, continue reading our list of top Airbnb vacation rentals in La Défense, France.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on October 16, 2025.
1. Posh business retreat with staggering city views (from USD 348)
A modern space, clever features, and sweeping city skyline views await business professionals and tourists checking into this studio apartment. The La Défense district is filled with futuristic buildings and up-to-date establishments, setting it apart from other places within Paris. Therefore, you’ll get remarkable sights of the metropolitan area from the rental’s balcony.
The apartment, despite its small dimensions, is expertly designed to include compact and modular features. The couch fronting the TV becomes a well-fitted bed at night. The bathroom features a bathtub and shower as well as a washing machine for convenience.
Puteaux, Île-de-France, France
2.04 km (1.3 mi) from Fondation Louis VuittonAccommodates: 2
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great place if you want to be near la defence / would like a viewRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
very cozy with a nice view of the city of paris esp the eiffel towerlovely apartment with amazing views
2. Classy family apartment overlooking the Grande Arche de la Defense (from USD 2165)
Families will instantly find this apartment rental in La Défense a great accommodation for their holiday. The rental, which hosts a classic charm, comes with spacious and well-utilized areas to take advantage of. The kitchen is fully equipped with appliances, tools, and dishes, while a cute crib is readily available for the youngest guests.
Moreover, the district’s famous Grande Arche attraction is in full view from the apartment’s windows. To maximize your vacation, take your kids to the playground outside or shop to your heart’s content at nearby malls such as Westfield Les 4 Temps.
Puteaux, Île-de-France, France
2.33 km (1.5 mi) from Fondation Louis VuittonAccommodates: 6
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Host:
he was helpful and supported every time when was requiredleye is an excellent host always responsive and friendlya warm welcome from the host with some patisserie from the nearby boulangerie and some drinksfirst leye is the quintessential host always positive communicative and friendlyjust wish we could have stayed longer leye was a fantastic host so welcoming and helpfulLocation:
the location was amazing and quieta shopping mall grocery store great restaurants and the metro are just steps away from the apartmentthe location is perfect (especially for families) and very safeoverall great location for a week in parissuper responsive owner new clean apartment and bathroom easy and close to la défense shopping area and metroCleanliness:
great host the flat was extremely clean organized and very accessiblevery homy clean complete facilities/full services the host is very friendly and responsiveRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
great apartment size calm surroundings with great air circulationthe photos can not describe this apartment it was much betterleye's apartment is a great find and just as described in the listing
3. One-bedroom apartment in La Défense (from USD 66)
Located in the commune of Courbevoie, this Airbnb apartment in La Défense is located on the 11th floor of the building. It includes a large bedroom, a living room/dining room, bathroom with bath, a separate toilet and kitchenette.
A bonus is that it overlooks the Eiffel Tower so guests can expect to catch a view from the window. This clean apartment is conveniently located near the La Défense metro line, making it easy for guests to travel to the heart of Paris.
Courbevoie, Île-de-France, France
1.87 km (1.2 mi) from Fondation Louis VuittonAccommodates: 2
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Host:
yvan was a great host thank you yvanyvan is a friendly host and easy to communicate withexcellent hosts very flexible and helpfulyvan was a great host he communicated with us before our arrival and accommodated our flight situationyvan was very welcoming and helpfulLocation:
the metro 1 line was conveniently located making it easy to go into the heart of parismeters away from rer or metro in la defense it is ideal for business peoplefantastic location for anyone who needs to be at la défensevery nice and clean apartment with very kind host location is also very good right near the metro stationCleanliness:
bright spacious clean and quietvery comfortable and very cleanthe apartment is perfectly situated and absolutely clean and organizedthe apartment was clean and very convenient to the la defense metro and businessesthis is a very nice very clean very quiet very comfortable appartement in a very convenient locationRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
wifi worked perfectly tookitchen was well equipped bathroom amenities were available with great detail washing machine dryer etcwe had a great stay at the apartmentthe apartment was very clean and had great view of the eiffel tower
4. Studio in La Défense (from USD 87)
This independent Airbnb vacation rental in Courbevoie is at the foot of the business district of La Défense. The Esplanade of Defence is just steps away. This accommodation includes a large room, kitchen, and bathroom with shower, toilet, cable television and Wi-Fi. Guests will have access to the garden and may even have a chance to spot the resident’s cats and dogs.
Courbevoie, Île-de-France, France
2.73 km (1.7 mi) from Fondation Louis VuittonSuperhost
Accommodates: 3
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Host:
isabelle is a great hostisabelle is a great hostfriendly pets and lovely gardenisabelle's is an amazing hosti highly recommend the place and the hostLocation:
great location and very close to le defensegreat spot close to la defense and very close to public transportnice place very close to la defensealso the location is pretty idealyou will love the location of this placeCleanliness:
very clean and cozy studioconvenient and clean as alwaysclear instructions clean and comfortableit is very clean comfortable spacious and well decoratedthe studio is clean and cozy with an amazing gardenRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
there are two comfortable beds 2 hot showers good wifi kitchen w/ coffee maker etcfunctional and comfortable studio with two double beds (one is a sofa bed) and small kitchenin addition the wi-fi is excellent allowing us to check emails and send messages without problemsa good night sleep - in a large room with space
5. Private room in apartment, La Défense (from USD 155)
This house located in La Défense is putting up a bedroom for rent in this listing. It comes with a private bath and toilet. The well-located house is just a minute walk away to the subway line, 8 minutes to Champs Élysées, 25 minutes to Eiffel Tower and Louvre. Complimentary Wi-Fi is included. For guests looking for other conveniences, the house is also nearby to restaurants, supermarkets, bakery and shopping centre. However, there is no cooking facilities available in the apartment.
Courbevoie, Île-de-France, France
1.75 km (1.1 mi) from Fondation Louis VuittonAccommodates: 1
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Host:
the host is friendly and helpful:)she is very helpful and made you feel like you are at homeceline & eddie were very kindceline & eddie they are really wonderful couple i've enjoyed very very great stay they are always kind & gently for meceline and eddie were very welcoming and helpful with finding my way to their appartmentLocation:
a lovely room with great locationthe location was fantastic as well as the accommodationthe apartment is in a very good location quiet safe and convinient to all the famous tourist spotslocation is good both eddie and celine are very nice and respond quicklyRead more reviewsCleanliness:
the room is very nice very clean & quieta great experience at celine and eddies apartment very clean and hospitablethank you very much their room is very clean and comfortablethe place was clean and it has good access to transportationthe location was perfect for my needs and the appartment was very clean and welcoming
6. Entire apartment (from USD 1344)
This apartment is located in the middle of the La Défense business district. The public parking is available at a price. The attractions can be reached by public transport as the apartment is located on the metro line. With three bedrooms, a double sofa in the living room and two bathrooms, this apartment is able to sleep up to eight guests comfortably. It is well-equipped with a kitchen, light breakfast and Wi-Fi.
Courbevoie, Île-de-France, France
1.79 km (1.2 mi) from Fondation Louis VuittonAccommodates: 6
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Host:
martina is a fantastic hostmartina is the most kind landlord that i have ever seenmartina and her friend andrea are very helpful and response to our inquiry almost immediatelyshe was very friendly and helpfulmartina it's a great host very professional and friendlyLocation:
the location is also magnificentwalkable safe and there is a mall close bythe location isn't accessible by car but very easily accessible by the metroa truly wonderful place to stay so well located - a quiet neighbourhood but so close to paris centrethe location can be easily accessed by metro or uber (through sofitel)Cleanliness:
2 luxurious bathroom vey very cleannice apartment will furnished and clean good parking very clo se to metrolots of clean linen lots of food in the kitchen quiet neighbourhood-flat: the flat is really clean and spaciouswe had a great time the apartment was clean and awesome to stay at for me and my friendsRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
there were 8 of us but plenty of space in the apartment and a nice balconybig sofa in the living room friends dvd dinning table for 6-8really comfortable house and we have a great week in paris thanks martina
7. Apartment near Esplanade (from USD 100)
This beautiful studio overlooks the Eiffel Tower and is steps away from the Esplanade. The studio is also 5 minutes from the shopping centre and business district. It is furnished with a kitchen, Wi-Fi, ironing facilities and two sofa beds, sleeping up to four guests. Guests will only need to take a 5-minute walk to the bus stop or a 15-minute walk to the mall. To head to town, it will just be a 15-minute train ride.
Puteaux, Île-de-France, France
2.42 km (1.5 mi) from Fondation Louis VuittonAccommodates: 4
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Host:
hosts were friendly & available for questionshenri is a very helpful hosthenri was a great host and communicated on timea great host and a warm place to staygreat stay henri was very responsive to all my questionsLocation:
best location the apartment is close to the public transportationcomfortable stay very central location and is only 10 mins walk from a main subway stationsafe location and 5 min walk to puteaux metrothe apartment is well situated in a nice secure neighborhood very close to public transportation and a big mallit was in a safe neighborhood and close to the metro/rer station grocery stores and a huge mallCleanliness:
clean and well equippedit's clean and comfortablehenri's apartment was very clean and comfortableapartment was very clean and well situatedthe place was very clean and had all neededRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
bed sofa is a little bed hard view is greatexcellent apartment good view comfortable no doubt returnthe flat was fine and the sofa bed super comfy
8. Private room and bath (from USD 109)
The private room is located in a duplex flat. It comes with a queen size bed, an attached bathroom and toilet, along with a desk, fridge, microwave, kettle with tea, toaster, hairdryer, iron and ironing board. Guests will have access to the kitchen and the terrace, which boasts views of Paris (Eiffel Tower, Arc of Triomphe, Sacré Coeur). The flat is located just 3 minutes from public transport and the mall.
Courbevoie, Île-de-France, France
2.45 km (1.6 mi) from Fondation Louis VuittonAccommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
Host:
the host was also very kindthe hosts are very niceceline is a great hostceline is a great hostshe is communicative caring and welcomingLocation:
close to all the tourist attractions metro station mall don't need much more than that5 mins walk to a huge mall where everything you may need is availableher apartment is at an excellent location at la defense near malls and marketseasy to get to the place even it's little far from cdgairporti highly recommend to chose celine place for your visit in parisCleanliness:
the room is very clean and private with big windows over looking the city buildingsroom was super clean and had good facilitiesthe place was sparkling cleanso cozy so cleanvery clean warm great location and view from the roomRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the view is amazing from the roomthe view on the rooftop is amazing and the private room fits all the needsextremely kind and helpful host complete facility: coffee tea microwave water washing machine
9. Refurbished studio (from USD 108)
This newly-refurbished studio is located close to the La Défense business district and the shopping area. It offers amazing views of Paris! The cozy and quiet studio is located at the top of a secured residential building. Amenities include a large sofa bed, functional kitchen and a bathroom with a washing machine. Breakfast and free parking is also included in this listing.
Puteaux, Île-de-France, France
2.24 km (1.4 mi) from Fondation Louis VuittonTop guest reviews
Host:
they are the best hosts you could ask forthe security the next morning was kind enough to let us use his key to parking the carvery nice house owneramazing view very nice location the host where very reactive and accomodating fot the checkoutLocation:
it’s a great location and safe as wellwith metro you can easily reach city centregreat little apartment and fantastic locationplace is totally awesome stylish in extremely safe area with everything you needi will definitely look forward to stay at their place next timeCleanliness:
the space was clean and the communication was great throughout my staythe apartment was clean perfect for who’s going to la defense for workthe place is clean and all the essentials is at your disposal(adel kindly sent a family member with clean bedding)Read more reviewsAmenities & Room:
wonderful apartment that is as show in the photosthe apartment is just as in the pictures and the view is truly stunningthe very cozy and clean apartment well located with tremendous view to the city center (34th floor )i had a great stay and really appreciated the nespresso machine and the laundry/dryer in the unitgenerally everything was as expected the view is awesome the location is great the apartment feels cosy and welcoming
10. Private room in a house (from USD 64)
This bright room is located in an apartment near La Défense. Situated in a residential and tourist area, this apartment is close to a popular shopping centre and the Esplanade. With parks, restaurants and cafes nearby, guests will be able to unwind and relax during their stay. Guests will have access to the living room and kitchen. Amenities included are Wi-Fi, a kitchen, washer, ironing facilities and free parking on the premises.
2.84 km (1.8 mi) from Fondation Louis Vuitton
11. Apartment near La Défense (from USD 54)
This charming and functional apartment is just 2 minutes away from the city centre of Courbevoie and La Défense. It consists of a large bedroom, spacious living room with a sofa bed, Wi-Fi, kitchen, cable television, ironing facilities and other amenities. This convenient location allows guests to travel and explore the area of La Défense easily. With the full privacy of the apartment all to themselves, guests are welcome to enjoy their own space after a long day.
2.4 km (1.5 mi) from Fondation Louis Vuitton
12. Apartment with a view (from USD 73)
This studio comes with a panoramic view of Paris and is located on the 42nd-floor of a private and secure building. It is the ideal place for a comfortable stay, whether guests are travelling for business or as a couple. The studio is equipped with a double sofa bed, a functional kitchen, a television, Wi-Fi and bathroom. There are parking places nearby in the streets so it will be no hassle for guests who are driving in!
Puteaux, Île-de-France, France
2.34 km (1.5 mi) from Fondation Louis VuittonAccommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
Host:
she is very nice host and quick response our questionsthe host was very responsivefrederique is really a nice hostgreat host responding very fastfrédérique was a great hostLocation:
we also found easy access to the metro stationit is close to the metro so easy to get into the heart of paristhe metro is right next to the mall which is really easy and convenienteasy to get to from the metro also :)this is a nice appartement very close to la defenseCleanliness:
bathroom was very clean and modernapartment is clean and comfortablegreat place—very clean and very quick communicationvery clean and she provides everything you needvery clean apartment fantastic viewRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the fan helped a littlesmall but cozy studio with great view over parisgreat apartment with amazing viewsmall apartment with great viewas we were with our 4 months old baby we could still fit in the bed
Skyscrapers of a modern Paris city
The bustling district of La Défense consists of the unique parts of Paris that are modern and less traditional. The brilliant mix of classic and modern architecture presents a new and unique experience for the everyday traveller. With multiple faces of the city to learn and explore, tourists will be spoilt for choice.
With a trip to this part of Paris, one could either witness and learn the history and transformation of the architecture or enjoy the gastronomic delights and culture. To make things easier, do all the above! Alternatively, you can check out a few other Airbnb vacation rental options in Nanterre, housing some parts of La Défense.
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