Gare Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Grand Ducal Palace
Take a tour of the official residence of the Grand Duke of Luxembourg or simply view its breathtaking Flemish-Renaissance façade from the street.
Place d'Armes
Enjoy a meal under the shade of a lime tree or see an outdoor performance at this popular pedestrianized square.
Luxembourg City Hall
Admire the elegant neoclassical hall that holds the offices of the local government, located on the site of a former Franciscan monastery.
Notre-Dame Cathedral
Explore this late-Gothic cathedral, home to exquisite stained-glass windows and an important statue of the Virgin Mary.
Place Guillaume II
Admire architectural masterpieces, attend concerts and shop at markets at this medieval square in the heart of Luxembourg City’s historic center.
Chemin de la Corniche
For great views over the city, follow this scenic pathway along a section of Luxembourg City’s 17th-century defensive walls.
Activities
Luxembourg and Dinant Day Trip from Brussels
Luxembourg City: Walking Tour with Optional Wine Tastings
Tip-Based Luxembourg Walking Tour in English
Luxembourg City: Guided Walking Tour with Cultural Insights
The Best of Luxembourg City Guided E-bike Tour
Our pick of the best Gare Hotel Deals
Kazakiwi
"How this place can be a four star hotel, I have no idea! The rooms are tiny and in glorified porto cabins. The bathroom was minuscule with the tiniest sink I have ever seen. In the communal area, which was an outside corridor, there were lots of ash trays filled with mountains of cigarette butts, ..."
Reviewed on 28 May 2026
Park Inn by Radisson Luxembourg City
"Ideal location near train station and walking distance to main sites. Clean rooms and comfortable beds. Staff is average but no complaints."
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
City Hotel
"Hotel was nice and staff were helpful. One thing to note is that the hotel entrance is sometimes locked so you need to ring the bell for reception to let you inm which wasn't an issue for me. The room was clean and the bed was comfortable which was perfectly adequate for my stay. The breakfast had ..."
Reviewed on 21 May 2026
Luxembourg Marriott Hotel Alfa
"The hotel is beautiful and the staff are great. Everything is spotless as it is very new. The location near the station is perfect as Luxembourg is such a great travel hub. Our experience of the restaurant though was disappointing, it was dead both nights and the food wasn't good"
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
Hotel Christophe Colomb
"The hotel was very easy to find just steps from the Place de Paris tram stop. It is perfectly located to walk to all of the attractions and restaurants, including the train station. Staff gave us excellent service and recommendations on restaurants,etc. The breakfast is adequate and fresh. The electronic ..."
Reviewed on 21 May 2026
Hôtel Perrin
"Lovely family owned hotel very close to the station. Beautifully decorated with quirky items of antiques and art throughout. Gentleman at reception was so helpful and friendly and accommodated any requests we made. Highly recommend"
Reviewed on 27 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Gare
Uewerstad
If you're spending time in Uewerstad, check out sights like Place d'Armes or Place Guillaume II and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Hamilius Tram Stop or Centre, Stäreplaz / Étoile Tram Stop.
Ville Haute
Take time in Ville Haute to visit attractions like Place Guillaume II and Grand Ducal Palace. You might also appreciate the abundant dining options, and you can hop on the metro at Hamilius Tram Stop to see more of the city.
Hollerich
You'll enjoy the restaurants and museums in Hollerich. You might want to make time for a stop at Merl-Belair Park or Tramway Museum.
South Bonnevoie
You might enjoy the restaurants while in South Bonnevoie. Stade Achille Hammerel is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Leschte Steiwer/Dernier Sol Tram Stop or Lycée Bouneweg Tram Stop to see more of the city.
Gronn
If you're spending some time in Gronn, Neumunster Abbey and St John's Church are top sights worth seeing.
Bonnevoie
Travellers choose Bonnevoie for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Lycée Bouneweg Tram Stop or Leschte Steiwer/Dernier Sol Tram Stop and check out top sights like Stade Achille Hammerel.
