Elsau Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Train Station Square
Enjoy views of the impressive futuristic train station from this green, pedestrianized plaza at Strasbourg’s core.
Strasbourg Christmas Market
During your visit to Carre d'Or, you can do some window-shopping at Strasbourg Christmas Market. Make time for the stunning cathedral and local tours in this walkable area.
Strasbourg Cathedral
Find out why literary masters, such as Goethe and Victor Hugo, heaped praise on this remarkable, pink-hued cathedral.
Parc de l'Orangerie
Amble along the lakeside and paddle a row boat across the water in these historic grounds that date back to the 17th century.
Covered Bridge
Walk over this historic structure that dates back to the 13th century and take in the old-world surroundings of the Petite France district.
Port of Strasbourg
Explore the waterfront in Neudorf - Port du Rhin with a trip to Port of Strasbourg. Make time for the stunning cathedral and local tours in this walkable area.
Activities
Strasbourg: Walking Tour with Local Guide
Strasbourg: 2-Hour Walking Tour with a Local Guide
Guided Walking Tour in Strasbourg between History and Curiosities
Strasbourg Walking Tour with Audioguide on Your Smartphone
Our pick of the best Elsau Hotel Deals
Le Grand Hotel
Very kind personnel! The room was clean. Breakfast very nice
Reviewed on 24 Jan 2026
Hotel Hannong
Nice, clean
Reviewed on 19 Jan 2026
Sofitel Strasbourg Grande Ile
Hallway is smelly; choice of food for breakfast is limited. Room is spacious.
Reviewed on 17 Dec 2025
Hotel Tandem - Boutique Hotel
Good boutique hotel
Reviewed on 16 Jan 2026
Holiday Inn Express Strasbourg - Centre by IHG
Polite and accommodating staff. We felt welcomed there. Room was clean and comfortable. Hotel is about 15 minutes walking distance from most of the city center.
Reviewed on 17 Dec 2025
Hotel Athena Spa
Everything was perfect. Helpful stuff and really nice hotel
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Elsau
Plaine des Bouchers
If you're spending time in Plaine des Bouchers, check out sights like Meinau Stadium or Roc en Stock and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Lycee Couffignal Tram Station or E. Mathis Tram Station.
Neudorf Ouest
If you're spending time in Neudorf Ouest, check out sights like Rivetoile Shopping Centre or Music and Dance Village and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Schluthfeld Tram Station or Landsberg Tram Station.
Quartier de la Gare
While you're in Quartier de la Gare, take in top sights like Train Station Square or Vauban Dam, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Faubourg National Tram Station or Gare Centrale Tram Station.
Petite-France
Travellers choose Petite-France for its abundant dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Alt Winmarik Tram Station or Langstross Grand'Rue Tram Station and check out top sights like Covered Bridge.
City-Centre - Petite France
Travellers love City-Centre - Petite France for its stunning cathedral, and you can see more of Carre d'Or by jumping on the metro at Langstross Grand'Rue Tram Station or Place Broglie Tram Stop. You might spend time checking out top sights like Place Kléber and Kammerzell House.
Historic Center
Travellers choose Historic Center for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Place Broglie Tram Stop or Langstross Grand'Rue Tram Station and check out top sights like Kammerzell House.
