France vs. Australia at the Stade de France: The Last Big Challenge of the Autumn Nations Series
On Saturday, November 22, 2025, at 9:10 pm, the Stade de France will be rocking to the sounds of an exceptional clash between the French national rugby team and the Australian Wallabies. This test match is of particular importance: it is the French team's last match before the 2026 Six Nations Championship, a perfect opportunity to end the Autumn Nations Series on a triumphant note. France's last victory on this same pitch (41-17 in 2023) is still fresh in everyone's minds, promising a top-level spectacle in an electric atmosphere. Why not miss this match? This clash has a special significance: the historic rivalry between the two nations, the intensity of the game, and above all, the French team's quest for peak performance before the major tournament in 2026. Facing a formidable Australian team, despite their relative youth, the French XV will need to display power, control, and discipline. This memorable cultural evening near the Hôtel R in Paris will delight all rugby fans. The magical atmosphere of the stadium promises an unforgettable experience. This is the perfect opportunity to experience the magic of international sport by witnessing the talents of French rugby take on the formidable Wallabies.
Practical Information
Date: Saturday, November 22, 2025
Kick-off Time: 9:10 PM
Venue: Stade de France, Saint-Denis (93)
Capacity: 81,300 seats
Ticket Prices: From €25 (Category 4) to €349 (VIP seats)
Easy Access from the Hôtel R de Paris
From the Hôtel R de Paris, located in the heart of the 9th arrondissement, the Stade de France is remarkably accessible in under 30 minutes minutes. This is a major advantage for guests wishing to experience this exceptional rugby evening without the stress of travel. You'll enjoy a quick transition from the comfort of your elegant room to the electric atmosphere of the stadium, before returning to relax in our wellness area after the match.
Transportation Options from the Hotel
- RER B or D: Take the RER towards "La Plaine Stade de France" or "Stade de France – Saint-Denis". Travel time: 15 to 20 minutes from the 9th arrondissement. This is the most direct and reliable option.
- Metro + bus: Line 13 to "Saint-Denis – Porte de Paris", then bus T8 or T1 to the stadium (approximately 25 minutes total).
- Taxi or shuttle: Allow approximately 20 minutes depending on traffic. Our concierge service can arrange your booking.
- On foot and combined metro: Reach Saint-Lazare station in 5 minutes, then take the direct RER train to the stadium.
Before and after the match
Our concierge team can help you book your tickets and recommend the best transportation options to get to the Stade de France.
After the match, enjoy a leisurely return to the Hotel R de Paris to enjoy a drink at the intimate and elegant bar-lounge, or relax after this great evening of sport. A hearty Parisian breakfast awaits you the next morning to help you recharge. Good to know Official ticketing: Purchase directly from the official Stade de France website to guarantee authenticity. Combined offers: Ticket + lunch packages starting from €179 are available through specialist agencies. Exceptional atmosphere: Prepare for top-level sporting passion in a legendary stadium that has hosted the biggest events in French rugby. On-site catering Food truck village on the plaza, indoor refreshment stands, wide selection of drinks and sandwiches. Limited seating: Book now to secure your spot for this unmissable rematch.