Ecusson
Montpellier
Popular places to visit

Comedy Square
One of the largest pedestrianized squares in Europe is a great place to come for coffee, to see some opera and shop for food and fashion.

Corum Convention Center
Learn about the events happening at Corum Convention Center during your trip to Montpellier. Take in the art scene in this walkable area.

Montpellier Cathedral
Behind the fortress-like façade of this medieval church is a collection of biblical artworks and a striking-looking organ from the 18th century.

La Promenade du Peyrou
Walk between the arches of the vast aqueduct near the moated water tower in this dazzling park celebrating the glory of a monarch.

Faculty of Medicine of Montpellier
With stunning halls and auditoriums in a former monastery, this faculty is an integral part of one of the oldest universities in the world.

Jardin des plantes de Montpellier
The oldest botanical garden in France contains thousands of plant species and trees that are hundreds of years old.
Things to do

Excursion circus of Navacelles from Montpellier

Montpellier Uncovered Self Guided Walking Tour

Day in Camargue Aigues-Mortes and St Marie de la mer

Legendary Montpellier, flexible legends and storytelling tour

Guided Tour of Montpellier City Centre by Electric Bike
Ecusson Hotel Deals

Best Western Plus Hotel Comedie Saint-Roch
Very well located. Fantastic staff. Great pillows, the rest is just okay. If basic is your budget, this is a good choice.
Reviewed on Mar 15, 2026

Hôtel Belaroïa
We have stayed here several times and it is good value, breakfast is very good. Very close to train station and the city centre. Can be difficult to find if you do not have uptodate mapping. Best to use Waze.
Reviewed on Mar 7, 2026

Hôtel Campanile Montpellier Centre St Roch
Very clean room, close to the train station, walkable to many restaurants and other places. Definitely enjoyed my visit.
Reviewed on Mar 12, 2026

Hôtel Oceania Le Métropole Montpellier
C lean calm helpful staff love the ambience
Reviewed on Mar 6, 2026

Odalys City Apartment Hotel - Montpellier Centre Gare Saint Roch
This place is listed as a 4 star property but I can give it a 2 star at best for the room and 1 star for the carpet in the hallway which was absolutely filthy.
Reviewed on Mar 13, 2026

Grand Hôtel du Midi Montpellier - Opéra Comédie
Other neighborhoods around Ecusson

Historic Centre
Historic Centre is a destination travelers like for its historic sites, and you might hop aboard the metro at Louis Blanc Tram Station or Place Albert 1er Tram Station to explore sights like Canourgue Square.

Montpellier-Centre
Noted for its historic sites and river views, there's plenty to explore in Montpellier-Centre. Top attractions like Montpellier Cathedral and Canourgue Square are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Louis Blanc Tram Station or Place Albert 1er Tram Station to see more of the city.

Montpellier City-Centre
Noted for its historic sites and river views, there's plenty to explore in Montpellier City-Centre. Top attractions like Comedy Square and Fabre Museum are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Comedie Tram Station or Hotel de Ville Tram Station to see more of the city.

Comédie
Noted for its historic sites and shopping, there's plenty to explore in Comédie. Top attractions like Comedy Square and Opera National Orchestra of Montpellier are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Comedie Tram Station or Hotel de Ville Tram Station to see more of the city.

Gambetta
The historic sites and theaters make Gambetta worth a stop. Make a stop by Kawa Theatre, and jump on the metro at Rondelet Tram Station to get around the area.

Gares
Historic sites and coffeehouses are just a few features Gares is known for, and you can get around the area by hopping on the metro at Place Carnot Tram Station or Voltaire Tram Station.






