Saint-Gilles

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A historic stone tower with a clock and a weather vane.
Ancient ruins with stone columns and steps, surrounded by old buildings.
A harbor with boats, a church, and buildings along the waterfront.
A river with patches of water and mud, surrounded by grassy banks and trees.
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A rural landscape with a herd of cattle, a person walking, and rolling hills in the background.
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Kyriad Montpellier Est - Lunel

Kyriad Montpellier Est - Lunel

3 out of 5
177 Avenue Louis Lumiere Lunel Herault
$71 nightly
The price is $81 total per night from Nov 8 to Nov 9
$81 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Lunel. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
Kyriad Montpellier Est - Lunel
C Suites

C Suites

4 out of 5
152 rue Claude Nicolas Ledoux Nîmes Gard
$69 nightly
The price is $81 total per night from Nov 18 to Nov 19
$81 total
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Nîmes. Enjoy free parking, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Popular attractions Costieres Stadium and ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (755 reviews)
"Chambre et personnel au top"

Reviewed on Sep 14, 2026

C Suites
Hôtel Horizon Resort Massane & Spa

Hôtel Horizon Resort Massane & Spa

4 out of 5
Dom. de Massane Baillargues Hérault
$126 nightly
The price is $147 total per night from Nov 15 to Nov 16
$147 total
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Baillargues. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Massane Golf and Petit Paradis de Vendargues ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (183 reviews)
"Air conditioning didn’t work and staff was super rude beyond rude and unprofessional"

Reviewed on Sep 9, 2026

Hôtel Horizon Resort Massane & Spa
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cottage in the camargue on the edge of the small rhone

cottage in the camargue on the edge of the small rhone

Saint-Gilles Occitanie
Stay at this cottage in Saint-Gilles. Enjoy laundry facilities and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions Centre de Decouverte du Scamandre and Château ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (53 reviews)
"Agréable séjour, région très sympa avec multitudes d' endroits à découvrir. Logement atypique, mais avec des regrets au niveau de l'état général et propreté du logement laissant à désirer."

Reviewed on Sep 1, 2026

cottage in the camargue on the edge of the small rhone
Comfort Aparthotel Nimes Centre

Comfort Aparthotel Nimes Centre

3 out of 5
5 Allee Boissy D Anglas Nîmes Gard
Stay at this aparthotel in Nîmes. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the property condition in our reviews. Popular ...
8/10 Very Good! (881 reviews)
"cuisinette pratique. Époussetage sous le lit déficient. Le reste était plutôt propre. Il aurait été utile de prévoir des prises de courant de chaque côté du lit pour recharger notre téléphone à proximité pendant la nuit."

Reviewed on Nov 1, 2026

Comfort Aparthotel Nimes Centre
Appart'City Collection Nîmes Arènes

Appart'City Collection Nîmes Arènes

4 out of 5
1, boulevard de Bruxelles Nîmes
Stay at this aparthotel in Nîmes. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,143 reviews)
"Nice hotel, centered and clean all we needed"

Reviewed on Nov 2, 2026

Appart'City Collection Nîmes Arènes
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Stay near popular Saint-Gilles attractions

Abbatiale Saint-Gilles du Gard

8.0/10 (2 reviews)
You can learn about the history of Saint-Gilles when you stop by Abbatiale Saint-Gilles du Gard. Discover the countryside and local cheese shops in this trendy area.
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Things to do

Historical Walking Tour of Ancient Arles with an APP

Historical Walking Tour of Ancient Arles with an APP

$13
per adult
Historical Walking Tour of Ancient Arles with an APP
Arles Vincent Van Gogh Self Guided Walking Tour with an APP

Arles Vincent Van Gogh Self Guided Walking Tour with an APP

$13
per adult
Arles Vincent Van Gogh Self Guided Walking Tour with an APP
Saintes Maries de la Mer 3-Hour Tour: Discover the capital of the Camargue in a 4x4

Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer 3 hrs: Discover the capital of the Camargue by 4WD

$66
per adult
Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer 3 hrs: Discover the capital of the Camargue by 4WD
TOP Arles Private guided tour with your mobile

TOP Arles : Private guided tour with your mobile

$6
per adult
TOP Arles : Private guided tour with your mobile
Camargue Day Trip Flamingos Wine and Dead Aquarius

Camargue Day Trip Flamingos Wine and Dead Aquarius

$167
per adult
Camargue Day Trip Flamingos Wine and Dead Aquarius
Bread or brioche?

Nimes Food Tour

$96
per adult
Nimes Food Tour
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Frequently asked questions

Is Saint-Gilles worth visiting?
Saint-Gilles is worth visiting for its rich history, showcased by significant attractions such as the impressive Abbatiale Saint-Gilles du Gard and the fascinating Musée de la Maison Romane. Travelers can also find local grocers for convenient self-catering during their stay.
When is the best time to visit Saint-Gilles?
The best time to visit Saint-Gilles is from May through September, when the climate is most favorable for travelers. For fewer crowds and potentially better value, consider visiting during the quieter months of December through February, when temperatures are cooler.
What is Saint-Gilles known for?
Saint-Gilles is known for the Abbatiale Saint-Gilles du Gard, a significant pilgrimage site. Travelers can also visit the Musée de la Maison Romane and explore part of the historic Arles Way, showcasing the city's rich heritage and historical importance.
What is a good itinerary length for Saint-Gilles?
A good itinerary length for Saint-Gilles is two to three days to explore highlights like Abbatiale Saint-Gilles du Gard, Musée de la Maison Romane, and the Arles Way. For an extended stay of four to five days, travelers can also enjoy activities such as a Camargue boat trip or an Electric Car Safari in a Nature Reserve.
What are the top things to do in and around Saint-Gilles?
Saint-Gilles offers historical landmarks, unique local tours, and nature experiences in the nearby Camargue:


How do I plan a trip to Saint-Gilles?
When planning your trip to Saint-Gilles, book flights, hotels, and rental cars in advance. Explore landmarks like Abbatiale Saint-Gilles du Gard and the Musée de la Maison Romane. For activities, consider a Camargue Boat trip or Electric Car Safari. Remember to pair outdoor plans with indoor backups for weather flexibility.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Saint-Gilles?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Saint-Gilles by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Saint-Gilles with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Saint-Gilles trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Saint-Gilles?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Saint-Gilles can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Saint-Gilles trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Saint-Gilles trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Saint-Gilles trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Saint-Gilles trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Saint-Gilles?
If it's your first trip to Saint-Gilles, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
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Cities near Saint-Gilles

A bustling square with a prominent tower clock, cafes, and historic buildings.

Nîmes

A green suspension bridge with yellow railings and cables.
Photo by Henk Monster (Creative Commons Attribution 3.0)

Saliers

An aerial view of a coastal town with a central plaza, a stadium, and a beach.

Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer

A person relaxing on a concrete bench in a park with a tree nearby.
Photo by Alexander Baranov from Montpellier, France (Creative Commons Attribution 2.0)

Caissargues

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