Rueil-Malmaison

Get in

thumb|Château du Vert-Mont in the domaine de Vert-Mont

See

thumb|The famous chateau de Malmaison.

Do

Walking in Bois-Préau during spring or autumn season. Being in the downtown at night. It is quite relaxing. Running on the edges of the Seine, especially at the sunset in summer season. Seeing the sunset on the top of the Mont-Valérien hill. Swimming in the new public swimming pool in Alain Mimoun. There are also a spa and a gym for relaxing. Prices are not very expensive. Doing the sport track in the Bois de Saint-Cucufa. It takes approximately 1 or 2 hours. Going to Arsenal for sport activities. Handball, volleyball, athletics, there are many choices.

There are a lot of fitness clubs (Fitness Park and Basic Fit are the main ones), and lot of other sport clubs for almost every sport (football, tennis, gym, volleyball, ping-pong).

Buy

You will find numerous locally-owned independent stores, especially downtown, where you can buy clothes, food or handmade products such as home decoration.

Eat

There are many bakeries in the downtown where you can buy croissant, pain au chocolat or baguette and many other food items.

Drink

You can have a drink at the Leffe Bar, Café Bar or at the Long Island Café, in the downtown. You will have a view on La Médiathèque, the town's biggest library where you can rent books, CDs and many other cultural objects.

Sleep

You can sleep at the Hotel des Arts (price is about €60-70 per night) or at the Ibis Hotel (a bit cheaper), which is near the André Malraux Theatre and the downtown.

Go next

There are many public transport connections to other cities next to Rueil such as bus, tramway or RER. It is very easy to go in cities around Rueil-Malmaison by public transport or by car. Saint-Cloud La Défense Versailles Saint-Germain-en-Laye Maisons-Laffitte