Luggage storageCimetière du Père-Lachaise

Père Lachaise Cemetery in Paris, France, opened in 1804 and is one of the world’s most famous burial grounds. Named after Père François de la Chaise, the confessor to Louis XIV, it was deliberately developed as a landscaped garden cemetery and gained prominence when the remains of renowned artists and writers were transferred there to attract visitors. The result is a sprawling, historic necropolis of winding alleys, ornate tombs and funerary sculpture that reflects two centuries of Parisian history.

People come for the mix of history, art and remembrance: famous graves and mausoleums draw cultural pilgrims, while photographers and history lovers enjoy the monumental sculpture and shaded avenues. Highlights include celebrated musicians, writers and artists interred there, as well as intimate family vaults and richly carved monuments that trace changing styles in memorial art.

Locally the cemetery serves as both a green urban refuge and a touchstone of collective memory—home to memorials like the Mur des Fédérés and numerous wartime and cultural plaques. Visitors should expect guided tours and maps on site, follow quiet-respectful etiquette, and find easy access by metro, making it a practical and poignant stop on any Paris itinerary.

• Major train stations — Gare du Nord, Gare de Lyon and Gare de l'Est offer official left-luggage (consigne) services located in the main concourse or arrivals area; typical hours are roughly 06:00–22:00 and prices usually range from about €5 to €15 per item per day depending on size and station (check station signage or the SNCF website for exact hours and current prices).
• Local metro stations — the closest metro stops (Père Lachaise, Gambetta, Philippe Auguste) do not provide luggage lockers, so plan to use a larger station or a private storage option.
• Third‑party short‑term storage — services like Stasher list secure, pre‑bookable drop‑off locations within walking distance of the cemetery; typical rates start around €6–€8 per item per day and you can reserve and pay online for a guaranteed spot.
• Baggage transfer services — door‑to‑door luggage delivery and pickup services operate in Paris if you prefer to send bags ahead to an address or the airport; prices vary by service and distance.

• Official storage at Père Lachaise: none inside the cemetery; no onsite lockers.
• Stasher locations nearby: multiple partner locations within a short walk; book online to see exact addresses, opening hours and live availability.
• Typical hours: most hosts operate during daytime (commonly ~09:00–19:00) but hours differ by location—check your booking confirmation.
• Typical prices: from about €6 per bag per day; final price shown at booking and may vary by location and bag size.
• How to use Stasher: search for "Père Lachaise" on the Stasher site or app, choose a nearby location, reserve a time slot, show your booking voucher and ID at drop-off, then pick up within host hours.
• What’s covered: storage is secured and insured through the Stasher platform—check the booking terms for coverage details.
• Practical tips: book in advance during peak tourist times, drop off bags before visiting to avoid carrying them on narrow paths, and allow enough time to return before the cemetery’s closing time.

• Must-see graves: Jim Morrison, Oscar Wilde, Édith Piaf, Frédéric Chopin, Marcel Proust, Honoré de Balzac, Eugène Delacroix — each tomb offers its own history and atmosphere.
• Mur des Fédérés: a moving memorial to the executed communards, an important historical site at the cemetery’s southeast corner.
• Funerary art and architecture: wander the winding paths to admire elaborate mausoleums, sculpted angels and symbolism that tell Parisian stories across centuries.
• Guided and self-guided options: pick up a map at the main entrance or use an audio app for themed routes (writers, musicians, sculptors) to find highlights without getting lost.
• Best times and etiquette: visit weekday mornings to avoid crowds, keep voices low, don’t climb on graves, and respect signs — photography is generally allowed but be discreet around mourners.
• Combine nearby: pair the visit with a walk through the surrounding Belleville and 20th‑arrondissement neighborhoods for cafés, street art and local bakeries.

There are several major transit hubs a short ride from Père Lachaise Cemetery. Key rail stations include Gare de Lyon, Gare du Nord, Gare de l'Est and Gare Montparnasse, while the busy interchange at Nation offers RER connections. These hubs sit within a few kilometres and are easily reached from the 20th arrondissement.

Local access is simple: nearby metro stops on lines 2 and 3 (for example Philippe Auguste, Gambetta and Ménilmontant) provide quick rides or one-transfer trips to interchange stations like République and Nation. From those interchanges you can transfer to RER lines or other metro lines to reach the major train stations in about 10–20 minutes by metro, or even faster by taxi depending on traffic.

Stasher offers excellent long-term and large group luggage storage in France, including easy access points in Paris near Père Lachaise Cemetery. Whether you need secure storage for several weeks or months, or room for a large group or tour group, our network of trusted hosts provides flexible, insured options to suit extended stays and big parties.

We back every booking with a price beating guarantee—we'll beat any other genuine, comparable offer presented by 5 per cent—and we offer extra long-term and large group discounts upon request to our customer support. Flexible refunds make it simple to book ahead to secure your space and then message us about a partial refund after booking. Use the bag-counter and date-picker on our website to see available hosts for your dates and group size, or contact customer support to arrange tailored long-term or group storage solutions.