Purpan Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Airbus
Learn about Toulouse’s long history of aeronautics with the three guided tours of this iconic developer’s factory and main sites.
Cité de l'Espace
Watch your kids have fun learning, predict the weather and train physically for a mission into space in this hands-on museum.
Place du Capitole
Learn about the local history of Toulouse when you spend time at Place du Capitole. Amble around the area's riverfront or visit its cathedral.
Capitole de Toulouse
Attend a theatrical or orchestral performance and admire the artworks on the alleged spot where St. Saturnin of Toulouse was martyred.
Zenith de Toulouse
Get tickets for a show at Zenith de Toulouse, a popular theatre in Toulouse. You can seek out the cycling trails while in the area.
Basilica of Saint-Sernin
Inspect the iconic organ and medieval altar and walk the passageways of one of the largest Romanesque structures in the world.
Activities
Toulouse: Carcassonne Day Trip by Coach with Audioguide
Toulouse: Albi and Cordes/Ciel Day Trip with Audio Guides
Toulouse: City Sightseeing Tour by Bus with Audio Guide
Exploring 19th Century Glamour with Madame Rose in Toulouse
At the gates of Toulouse : Gourmet Tour - Walk and Tastings
Our pick of the best Purpan Hotel Deals
Campanile Toulouse Ouest - Purpan
Hotel was very nice, Breakfast was not free though.
Reviewed on 14 Oct 2025
Novotel Toulouse Purpan Aéroport
Clean room, Staff is great, Family-friendly
Reviewed on 30 Sept 2025
Sevenline Aparthotel Purpan Toulouse
Accueil super, personnel très avenant, lit confortable, propre et tranquille, réception au septième avec de bels ascenseurs, accessibilité à l'hôtel à pied pas si évident. Je recommande sans hésiter.
Reviewed on 15 Sept 2025
Residhome Toulouse Tolosa
Nice stay close every
Reviewed on 23 June 2025
Hôtel Ibis Toulouse Purpan
Convenient for the airport, with parking. Air conditioning a little weak, so quite a hot night.
Reviewed on 12 July 2025
Palladia Hotel
We loved the refurbishment since our previous visits. We loved Kevin, so helpful. But why does the restaurant close in French holidays? Do french people give up eating when they go on holiday????
Reviewed on 29 July 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Purpan
Compans-Caffarelli
Compans-Caffarelli is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Pierre Baudis Congress Center and Canal du Midi.
Saint-Cyprien
Get to know Saint-Cyprien and its many features like its restaurants and museums. You might want to explore sights like Centre de l'Affiche and Les Abattoirs, and you can jump on the metro at Saint Cyprien-Republique Station or Fer à Cheval Tram Stop to get around the city.
Arnaud Bernard
Arnaud Bernard is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Basilica of Saint-Sernin and Place du Capitole.
Toulouse City-Centre
Noted for its historical sites and river views, there's plenty to explore in Toulouse City-Centre. Top attractions like Church of the Jacobins and Place du Capitole are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Capitole Station or Jeanne d'Arc Metro Station to see more of the city.
Carmes
If you're spending time in Carmes, check out sights like Pont Neuf or Hotel de Bagis and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Carmes Station or Esquirol Station.
Capitole
Discover Capitole, memorable for its historical sites. Popular attractions in Capitole include Place du Capitole and Church of the Jacobins, and you can see more of the area by hopping on the metro at Capitole Station.
