Historic Centre Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
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.
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.
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.
Botanical Garden
The oldest botanical garden in France contains thousands of plant species and trees that are hundreds of years old.
Faculty of Medicine of Montpellier
Enjoy the student vibe at Faculty of Medicine of Montpellier during your visit to Montpellier. Take in the art scene in this walkable area.
Activities
Excursion circus of Navacelles from Montpellier
Montpellier Scavenger Hunt & Self-Guided Audio Walking Tour
Discovery of the Grands Sites de l'Hérault from Montpellier
Bertrand Bosc wine and food tour in Pic St Loup
Our pick of the best Historic Centre Hotel Deals
Hôtel Campanile Montpellier Centre St Roch
"Staff was very helpful. Nice hotel right next to rail station"
Reviewed on 1 June 2026
Hôtel Oceania Le Métropole Montpellier
"Great location near the station and centre of the city. Lovely property."
Reviewed on 21 May 2026
Hotel Ulysse Montpellier Centre
"Sin cochera ,dea ubicación"
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
Hotel Richer de Belleval
"Love the hotel. The bar is unforgettable. So gorgeous! Love the restaurant as well. The room was so beautiful and comfortable. Definitely plan on returning and highly recommend. Montpellier is a beautiful town to explore."
Reviewed on 28 May 2026
Grand Hôtel du Midi Montpellier - Opéra Comédie
"Central and helpful would stay again"
Reviewed on 3 June 2026
Miranove
"Nice to have a little kitchen and large fridge in the room"
Reviewed on 2 June 2026
Our guide on where to stay in Historic Centre
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.
Montpellier-Centre
Noted for its historical 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.
Les Cévennes
When in Les Cévennes, you can plan a visit to Montpellier Aqueduct and La Promenade du Peyrou, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
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.
Gares
Historical sites and coffee shops are just a few features Gares is known for, and you can get around the area by hopping on the metro at Place Carnot Tram Station or Voltaire Tram Station.
Historic Centre Travel Guide
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