La Paillade Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit La Paillade
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Activities
Discovery of the Grands Sites de l'Hérault from Montpellier
Bertrand Bosc wine and food tour in Pic St Loup
Aniane: Château Capion Wine Tasting Experience
Small-Group Half-Day Languedoc Wine and Olive Tour from Montpellier
Small-Group Half-Day Châteaux of Montpellier Wine Tour
Our pick of the best La Paillade Hotel Deals
Hotel Belaroia
Reviewed on 16 Oct 2025
JOST Hotel Montpellier Centre St Roch
Reviewed on 12 Oct 2025
Lagrange Apart'HOTEL Montpellier Millénaire
Reviewed on 18 Sept 2024
Zenitude Hotel la Valadière, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Reviewed on 19 Oct 2025
Bikube Montpellier
Reviewed on 14 Oct 2025
Best Western Plus Hotel Comedie Saint-Roch
Reviewed on 1 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around La Paillade
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.
Hopitaux-Facultes
The parks and shopping are just a few things visitors like about Hopitaux-Facultes. Montpellier Zoo and Domaine d'O are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Occitanie Tram Station or Hopital Lapeyronie Tram Station to get around the larger 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.
Historic Centre
You might enjoy the historical sites while in Historic Centre. Canourgue Square is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Louis Blanc Tram Station or Place Albert 1er 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.
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.
