Practical information
How to get there
Place Georges-Pompidou
75004 Paris
Metro:
Rambuteau
Hôtel de Ville
Châtelet
RER:
Châtelet Les Halles
Bus:
Vélib:
- station n°4020, opposite 27, rue Quincampoix
- station n°3014, opposite 34, rue Grenier Saint-Lazare
- station n°3010, 46, rue Beaubourg
You can find all information on priority access for disabled persons here.
- Exhibitions: 11 am - 9 pm
- Nocturnes: Thursdays until 11 pm in the exhibition spaces on level 6 (galleries 1 and 2)
- Galerie des enfants: 11 am - 7 pm
- Bookshop and boutique: 11 am - 9.45 pm
Doors for the exhibitions close 10 minutes before door closing times
Ticket desk closes 60 minutes before door closing times
The Bpi (Public Information Library) closed its doors on Sunday, March 2, 2025.
It will reopen on Monday, August 25, 2025, in the Lumière Building, located in the 12th arrondissement of Paris.
More information available on the Bpi website
Tickets | Full price | Reduced price* |
Ongoing exhibitions: | ||
"Children's Gallery" ticket Access to the Children's Gallery according to the time slot chosen, on the day of the visit | €8 | |
"Hans Hollein Exhibition" ticket Access to the exhibition according to the time slot chosen, on the day of the visit | €16 | €13 |
"Suzanne Valadon Exhibition" ticket Access to the exhibition according to the time slot chosen, on the day of the visit | €17 | €14 |
"Paris noir Exhibition" ticket Access to the exhibition according to the time slot chosen, on the day of the visit | €17 | €14 |
Guided tour / Workshop: | ||
"Guided Tours" ticket *In addition to a "Exhibition" ticket | €4.50* | |
"Workshop" ticket "Family tour" ticket in the exhibitions • Kid • Adult |
€8 €10 |
– €8 |
Full day tickets : | ||
Access to all exhibitions, as well as to the Children's Gallery, on the day of the visit | €18 | €15 |
Other activities: | ||
"Shows and concerts" ticket | €18 | €14 Under 26 years: €10 |
"Cinema and Video" ticket | €5 | €3 |
Access to the caterpillar and unique panorama Paris from level 6 is free.
On the first Sunday of every month, admission to the Children's Gallery is free for all.
Online ticket and time slot reservations are strongly recommended and apply to all visitors,
including beneficiaries of free admission (except for members and professionals).
Or by phone: +33 (0)1 44 78 12 33
Mondays to Saturdays (except public holidays) from 9 am to 6 pm
See conditions for *reduced and free admission
See the general conditions of sale
Open from 10 am to 10 pm
Acess: level 0
Pushchairs and wheelchairs are available at the cloakroom service for groups (level 0) subject to availability.
The following objects must be left in the cloakroom before entering the exhibitions:
- suitcases, backpacks, umbrellas, baby carriers, helmets and luggage (maximum: length 35cm/width 15cm/depth 30cm)
- tripods and flash devices for film and photo cameras
- selfie sticks
For security reasons, any visitor with a motorized vehicle (bicycle, scooter...) is not allowed to enter the building.
For information on nearby luggage-storage areas and lockers.
Lost or stolen objects:
Found items are deposited at the cloakroom and kept for their owners for 48 hours. After this time the will be taken to the central lost and found office of the Préfecture de Police.
Have you lost something?
- On site, go to the cloakroom; our teams can help you.
- Online, make a declaration on our partner site Troov; our teams will check and contact you.
Restaurant Georges
Prestige cocktails and dinner
Its spectacular architecture, designed by Dominique Jacob and Brendan McFarlane, preserves the singular structure of the Centre Pompidou, and has an arresting aluminium interior with fluidlines.
Open Wednesday to Sunday, 12 noon to 11pm
Access: level 6 via the dedicated lift in Place Georges Pompidou
Reservations by telephone: +33 (0)1 44 78 47 99
Café le Central
Snack-bar
Overlooking the Forum of the Centre Pompidou, the new café le Central designed by the spanish designer Jaime Hayon, is ideal for a short break between two visits!
Open every day except Tuesdays from 11.00 am to 8.00 pm
No reservation required
Access: level 1
The Boutique offers a wide choice of products, but also iconic items by contemporary designers and publishers, with beautiful gifts in every price range.
Access: Forum (no admission ticket required)
Telephone: +33 (0)1 44 78 15 78
Consult the list of all our points of sale in detail
*From 12 am to 8 pm for the Forum bookshop the boutique;
from 11 am to 9 pm for the exhibition bookshop, on level 6.