Sud Rocade Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Popular places to visit

Palais des Papes showing heritage architecture and heritage elements

Palais des Papes

Built to house and protect France’s 14th-century popes, one of Europe’s largest Gothic palaces dominates Avignon’s skyline and cultural life.

Palais des Papes
Parc des Expositions showing a river or creek and a small town or village

Parc des Expositions

Attend a concert, sporting event, art exhibition or even a circis at this stunning center just outside Avignon.

Parc des Expositions
Pont d\'Avignon featuring heritage elements, a river or creek and a bridge

Pont Saint-Bénézet

One of Avignon’s most iconic landmarks is a bridge that literally goes nowhere, yet continues to draw travelers from all over the globe.

Pont Saint-Bénézet
Avignon Cathedral which includes heritage architecture, religious elements and a church or cathedral

Avignon Cathedral

Celebrate mass in this resting place of 14th-century popes, or simply visit to enjoy the spiritual and artistic treasures within this beautiful Romanesque cathedral.

Avignon Cathedral
Avignon which includes flowers

Rue de la Republique

You can learn about the history of Avignon with a visit to Rue de la Republique. Discover the festivals and cathedral in this walkable area.

Rue de la Republique
Rue des Teinturiers

Rue des Teinturiers

You can learn about the history of Avignon with a trip to Rue des Teinturiers. Discover the festivals and cathedral in this walkable area.

Rue des Teinturiers

Activities

Visit Avignon and Villeneuve lez Avignon aboard a Double-Decker Bus

Visit Avignon and Villeneuve lez Avignon aboard a Double-Decker Bus

AU$24
per adult
Visit Avignon and Villeneuve lez Avignon aboard a Double-Decker Bus
The Hospital Garden / Hôtel-Dieu

Van Gogh & Carrières de Lumières Half-Day Tour from Avignon

AU$160
per adult
Van Gogh & Carrières de Lumières Half-Day Tour from Avignon
Storytelling, Avignon, France.

Enchanting Historical Walking Tour in Avignon

AU$36
per adult
Enchanting Historical Walking Tour in Avignon
Pont du Gard, Uzès & Nîmes: Half-Day Tour with Entry Fees

Pont du Gard, Uzès & Nîmes: Half-Day Tour with Entry Fees

AU$143
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Pont du Gard, Uzès & Nîmes: Half-Day Tour with Entry Fees
From Avignon: Half-Day Baux de Provence and Luberon Tour

From Avignon: Half-Day Baux de Provence and Luberon Tour

AU$151
per adult
From Avignon: Half-Day Baux de Provence and Luberon Tour
From Avignon: Half-Day Great Vineyards Tour

From Avignon: Half-Day Great Vineyards Tour

AU$143
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
From Avignon: Half-Day Great Vineyards Tour
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Our pick of the best Sud Rocade Hotel Deals

Cowool Avignon

Cowool Avignon

3 out of 5
25 Av. Mazarin, Avignon, Vaucluse
Stay at this 3-star aparthotel in Avignon. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour fitness center, and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Palais des Papes and City ...
9/10 Wonderful! (33 reviews)
"Super nice & clean hotel with work stations, movie room, laundry, cooking & eating area. You can purchase electronic cables if you need."

Reviewed on 22 Sept 2025

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Cowool Avignon
Terre de Provence Hôtel & Spa

Terre de Provence Hôtel & Spa

3 out of 5
64 Bis Chemin des Petits Rougiers, Le Pontet, Vaucluse
The price is AU$107 per night from 2 Nov to 3 Nov
AU$107
2 Nov - 3 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star spa hotel in Le Pontet. Enjoy a full-service spa, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
"Les tarifs ont augmentés,le prix des consommations idem.Hotel mérite un coup de jeune."

Reviewed on 10 Sept 2025

Terre de Provence Hôtel & Spa
Central Hotel

Central Hotel

3 out of 5
31 rue de la République, Avignon, Vaucluse
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Avignon. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (736 reviews)
"Very clean and comfortable, great location close to train and bus and local sites. Great value."

Reviewed on 1 Oct 2025

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Central Hotel
Apart'Hotel Sainte-Marthe

Apart'Hotel Sainte-Marthe

6 Route de Lyon, Avignon, Vaucluse
The price is AU$92 per night from 22 Oct to 23 Oct
AU$92
22 Oct - 23 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this aparthotel in Avignon. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,110 reviews)
"I liked having a kitchenette. I would suggest better quality pots and pans (stainless steel) and more cutlery."

Reviewed on 23 Sept 2025

Apart'Hotel Sainte-Marthe
Golden Tulip Avignon Le Paradou

Golden Tulip Avignon Le Paradou

3 out of 5
85 avenue Clément Ader, Montfavet, Avignon
The price is AU$133 per night from 27 Oct to 28 Oct
AU$133
27 Oct - 28 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Avignon. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Palais des Papes and Domaine ...
8/10 Very Good! (981 reviews)
"Parfait"

Reviewed on 28 Sept 2025

Golden Tulip Avignon Le Paradou
L'Isle de Leos Hotel & Spa - MGallery Collection

L'Isle de Leos Hotel & Spa - MGallery Collection

5 out of 5
1 Porte de Bouigas, L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue
The price is AU$721 per night from 13 Oct to 14 Oct
AU$721
13 Oct - 14 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions La Filaventure ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2 reviews)
Charming hotel still in startup mode
"We stayed there just one week after its opening, and it’s clear the property has a lot of promise. The location is excellent, the design is tasteful, and the atmosphere is refined. However, as with any brand-new hotel, there are still quite a few operational kinks to work out. From service coordination ..."

Reviewed on 24 July 2025

L'Isle de Leos Hotel & Spa - MGallery Collection
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Other neighbourhoods around Sud Rocade

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Saint-Chamand

Though Saint-Chamand may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Rue des Teinturiers and Avignon Festival.

Saint-Chamand
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Rocade Nord

While Rocade Nord may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like City Walls and Rue des Teinturiers.

Rocade Nord
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Quartier Est

When in Quartier Est, you can plan a visit to City Walls and Rue des Teinturiers, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Quartier Est
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Quartier Ouest

While Quartier Ouest isn't home to many top sights, Avignon Festival and Avignon Ferris Wheel are some notable places to visit nearby.

Quartier Ouest
Palais des Papes showing heritage architecture and heritage elements

Avignon City Centre

4.5/5(26 area reviews)

River views, historical sites and museums are some highlights of Avignon City Centre. Make a stop by Rue de la Republique or Place de l'Horloge while you're exploring.

Avignon City Centre
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Quartier Nord

Quartier Nord might not have many top sights, but City Walls and Rue des Teinturiers are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Quartier Nord

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