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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.
Opera National Orchestra of Montpellier
One of France's leading opera houses is a Montpellier institution that hosts opera and classical music concerts by world-renowned composers.
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.
Fabre Museum
Step inside an 18th-century mansion to explore hundreds of years’ worth of art from some of the world's leading painters and artistic movements.
Things to do
Excursion circus of Navacelles from Montpellier
Legendary Montpellier, flexible legends and storytelling tour
Guided Tour of Montpellier City Centre by Electric Bike
Montpellier Scavenger Hunt and Highlights Self-Guided Tour
Historic Centre Hotel Deals
Hôtel Campanile Montpellier Centre St Roch
The hotel is super close to the main train station in Montpellier and a walking distance to the main shopping / restaurant areas of the city, as well as interesting places to see. There is also a taxi stand right outside of the hotel. If you need to get some groceries, there is Carrefour express ...
Reviewed on Oct 14, 2025
Hôtel Oceania Le Métropole Montpellier
The room was clean and the staff very nice.
Reviewed on Nov 24, 2025
Best Western Hotel Le Guilhem
Quaint yet modern. Central yet quiet. Love this place. The staff was very helpful too.
Reviewed on Sep 20, 2025
Hotel Royal
Great location, lovely quiet room, very friendly and helpful staff
Reviewed on Dec 7, 2025
Hotel Ulysse Montpellier Centre
We stayed for one night on our drive back to Barcelona. The hotel was serviceable and was good for a one night stay. The location (Montpellier Center) is a little misleading. It was a bit of a drive from Place Polygone/Comedy Square. It in a quiet residential neighborhood with little activity. I ...
Reviewed on Sep 9, 2025
Grand Hôtel du Midi
Excellent accueil du personnel et une propreté irréprochable de l établissement
Reviewed on Dec 14, 2025
Other neighborhoods around Historic Centre
Ecusson
If you're spending time in Ecusson, check out sights like Canourgue Square or Montpellier Cathedral and hop on the metro to see more the city at Comedie Tram Station or Louis Blanc Tram Station.
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 Esplanade Charles de Gaulle 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 Esplanade Charles de Gaulle 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.
Boutonnet
During your stop in Boutonnet, check out the gardens, and jump on the metro at Stade Philippides Tram Station to see more of the surrounding area.
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- Saint Roch Church
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- Hotel Saint Come
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- Fabre Museum
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- Opera National Orchestra of Montpellier
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- Esplanade Charles de Gaulle
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- Pavillon Populaire
- Champ de Mars Garden
- Le Triangle Shopping Center
- Citadel of Montpellier
