Elsau Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Strasbourg Christmas Market
During your visit to Strasbourg, you can do some window-shopping at Strasbourg Christmas Market. Make time for the stunning cathedral and local tours in this walkable area.
Train Station Square
Enjoy views of the impressive futuristic train station from this green, pedestrianized plaza at Strasbourg’s core.
Strasbourg Cathedral
Find out why literary masters, such as Goethe and Victor Hugo, heaped praise on this remarkable, pink-hued cathedral.
European Parliament
After visiting European Parliament, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Strasbourg. Make time for the shops and local tours in this walkable area.
Place Kléber
You can learn about the history of Strasbourg with a visit to Place Kléber. Visit the shops and stunning cathedral in this walkable area.
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.
Activities
Strasbourg: France and Germany Border Walking Tour
Strasbourg : guided walking tour through the wars 1871-1945
Guided Walking Tour in Strasbourg between History and Curiosities
Strasbourg: 2-Hour Walking Tour with a Local Guide
Our pick of the best Elsau Hotel Deals
City Residence Strasbourg Centre
Kitchen is well equipped., room is very clean and it will be good if there is a box of tissue paper can be added to the room . Other than that it’s a superb place to stay.
Reviewed on 19 Oct 2025
K Hotel
Clean room, helpful staff, Quiet and few minutes of walk to transportation.
Reviewed on 16 Oct 2025
Hotel Athena Spa
Great staff! Rooms were clean and fairly new. The spa was really relaxing. Uncovered free parking and paid covered parking. 5 minute walk to the tram station.
Reviewed on 4 Sept 2025
City Residence Access Strasbourg
Short walk to the city centre, comfortable and clean accommodation at a reasonable rate. Parking secure undercover was €13 per day. Continental breakfast was good value as was service. Staff recommended some great restaurants nearby. Would stay there again.
Reviewed on 27 Sept 2025
Holiday Inn Express Strasbourg - Sud by IHG
I arrived late at night and the receptionist Sadri was a very helpful, cheerful person that checked me in. All staff were very kind
Reviewed on 9 Oct 2025
Le Grand Hotel
Right across from the train station. Quiet and staff very friendly and helpful. Walkable to the cathedral and Petite France. Highly recommend and will stay there again!
Reviewed on 17 Oct 2025
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.
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.
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.
Krutenau
You might enjoy the historical sites while in Krutenau. Austerlitz Square is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Porte de l'Hopital Tram Station or Etoile Bourse Tram Station to see more of the city.
City-Centre - Petite France
Travellers love City-Centre - Petite France for its stunning cathedral, and you can see more of Strasbourg 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.
