Ecusson Travel Guide
Montpellier





Popular places to visit

Comedy Square
You can learn about the history of Montpellier when you stop by Comedy Square. Take in the art scene in this walkable area.

Montpellier Cathedral
You can find out about the history of Montpellier with a visit to Montpellier Cathedral. Take in the art scene in this walkable area.

La Promenade du Peyrou
Explore the great outdoors at La Promenade du Peyrou, a lovely green space in Montpellier. Take in the art scene in this walkable area.

Opera National Orchestra of Montpellier
Enjoy a performance at Opera National Orchestra of Montpellier, a theatre with a story to tell in Montpellier. Take in the art scene in this walkable area.

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.

Jardin des plantes de Montpellier
Explore the great outdoors at Jardin des plantes de Montpellier, a lovely green space in Montpellier. Find some time to visit the monuments or churches in this walkable area.
Top hotels in Ecusson

Hotel Belaroia
Concierge was extremely lovely and helpful
Reviewed on 9 Jan 2026

Best Western Plus Hotel Comedie Saint-Roch
The room was great. Clean, comfy and quiet. The staff was great. Kevin was on the night shift and he was very accommodating. There is an elevator.
Reviewed on 23 Dec 2025

Appart Hotel Odalys City Montpellier Les Occitanes
Highly recommended for family stays. It is very conveniently located next to the train station, and both bus and tram stops are right at the doorstep. As a flat, it was unconventionally spacious. Plenty of storage space. Large bathroom with a bathtub, and kitchen with ammenities to do our own cooking. ...
Reviewed on 24 Nov 2025

Hôtel Campanile Montpellier Centre St Roch
The hotel is super close to the main train station in Montpellier and a walking distance to the main shopping / restaurant areas of the city, as well as interesting places to see. There is also a taxi stand right outside of the hotel. If you need to get some groceries, there is Carrefour express ...
Reviewed on 14 Oct 2025

Eklo Hotels Montpellier City center Saint-Roch train station
The staff was nice. We arrived late, and it took a while to check in.
Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026

Hôtel Oceania Le Métropole Montpellier
Staff were friendly and attentive. Location was within walking distance to many things, including public transport. Breakfast was good and room was pleasant. - Restaurant was closed, with was unfortunate as this wasn't communicated ahead of time.
Reviewed on 31 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Ecusson

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.

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 Esplanade Charles de Gaulle 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.

Comédie
Noted for its historical sites and shopping, there's plenty to explore in Comédie. Top attractions like Comedy Square and Esplanade Charles de Gaulle 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.

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.
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.

