Gares Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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.
Odysseum Shopping Centre
During your trip to Montpellier, you can do some window-shopping at Odysseum Shopping Centre. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Corum Convention Center
Learn about the events happening in Corum Convention Center during your trip to Montpellier. Take in the art scene in this walkable area.
Polygone Shopping Center
During your trip to Montpellier, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Polygone Shopping Center. 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.
Activities
Bertrand Bosc wine and food tour in Pic St Loup
Discovery of the Grands Sites de l'Hérault from Montpellier
Montpellier Scavenger Hunt & Self-Guided Audio Walking Tour
Our pick of the best Gares Hotel Deals
Best Western Plus Hotel Comedie Saint-Roch
"I liked this hotel for its great location and comfy bed. I want to give a special thank you to the gentleman at reception; I am so sorry but I am not sure of your name, I think it was Kenny? Anyway, you went out of your way to be extremely helpful to me regarding my questions about the tram to the ..."
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Bikube Coliving Hôtel - Montpellier Centre Gare St Roch
"Great service, nice fiem beds,, nice breakfast buffet, fast internet"
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Hôtel Campanile Montpellier Centre St Roch
"Room and breakfast as expected, simple but sufficient for the time spent in the room and at breakfast. The location of the hotel across from the train station is great."
Reviewed on 15 May 2026
Hôtel Oceania Le Métropole Montpellier
"Bien situé"
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026
Privilège Hôtel & Apparts Eurociel Centre Comédie
"Es un departamento al que fui, se encuentra en frente del hotel, el personal es amable. La ubicación no es de lo mejor, no me agradaba llegar tarde de noche. pero fue mi elección porque estaba cerca de la estación de tren el cual use 4 de los 5 días que estuve en Montpellier. Esta muy cerca el centro ..."
Reviewed on 16 May 2026
Eklo Hotels Montpellier City center Saint-Roch train station
"Nice people, nice place across the street from the train station"
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Gares
Comédie
Noted for its historical 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.
Montpellier City-Centre
Noted for its historical 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.
Antigone
Consider exploring the abundant dining options in Antigone. If sightseeing is on the list, Polygone Shopping Center is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at Leon Blum Tram Station or Antigone Tram Station to see more of the area.
Saint-Martin
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Saint-Martin and surrounding area, you can visit Montpellier Town Hall and Opera National Orchestra of Montpellier.
Ecusson
While you're in Ecusson, take in top sights like Canourgue Square or Montpellier Cathedral, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Comedie Tram Station or Louis Blanc Tram Station.
Gambetta
The historical sites and theatres 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.
