2026 Global Workshop on Quantum Material Synthesis

Rice University, Rice Global Paris Center

June 9th - 12th, 2026

Hotel Information

ibis Paris Bastille Opéra 11ème

15 R. Bréguet, 75011 Paris, France

ibis hotel in Paris

A block from Bréguet-Sabin metro station, this modern hotel is an 8-minute walk from the Place de la Bastille, 10 minutes' stroll from the historic Place des Vosges square, and 3.1 km from the Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris. It is a 20 minute walk from Rice Global Paris and the Club de la Chasse et de La Nature.

Recommended restaurants in the Marais, near the Rice Global Paris Center

Cafés with good lunch service

Varied menus featuring plenty bistrot classics along with daily specials and usually some vegetarian pasta or salad options

Le Bouquet des Archives, cozy corner café

La Fronde, another cozy corner café with an upbeat atmosphere

Lafayette Anticipations, contemporary art center with a trendy café

Pick Clops, corner café with a colorful décor, a local institution

Benedict, serves fresh dishes and a variety of eggs benedict

Fondation Alaia, Modern Italian, closed Mondays.

Camille, nice neighborhood bistrot, good for traditional meat dishes

“Gastronomic” restaurants

Seasonal French food, good lunchtime deals, quality and more expensive evening dining experience

Jaja very good lunchtime deal with set menu, right beside Center

Bombance, modern and creative serving natural wines

Capitaine, stylish and creative menu that works with the seasons (closed Sun & Mon)

Bistrot des Tournelles, French classics at an old-style bistrot, open evenings only

Les Enfants Rouges, contemporary French, with a Japanese influence

Boubalé, a recent addition to the neighborhood and already getting rave reviews for its modern take on Yiddish cuisine

Other Marais options

The Jewish quarter concentrated around the Rue des Rosiers contains numerous restaurants combining Mediterranean influences (falafels, mezze etc.) as well as Kosher restaurants that double as good options for vegans.

Chez Marianne: fast and friendly, sit-down and takeaway mediterranean dishes.

L’As du falafel: Self-proclaimed best falafel restaurant of the Marais! Very popular, go early to avoid the long lines. Certified Kosher.

Chlew: Kosher deli sandwiches. The cheese used is vegan.

Ginsburger Vegetarian Superstar: Vegetarian burgers

International cuisine

Baobar: delicious Taiwanese noodles and street food.

Eataly: Italian food emporium, various dining options all on one site, colorful and fun.

BocaMexa: Mexican burrito joint, fast service.