Historic Center Travel Guide
Strasbourg
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Popular places to visit
Strasbourg Cathedral
Learn about the local history of Carre d'Or with a stop at Strasbourg Cathedral. Visit the shops and stunning cathedral in this walkable area.
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.
Rohan Palace
After visiting Rohan Palace, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Carre d'Or. Visit the shops and stunning cathedral in this walkable area.
L'Oeuvre Notre Dame Museum
You can study the exhibits at L'Oeuvre Notre Dame Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Carre d'Or. Visit the stunning cathedral and shops in this walkable area.
Aubette
You can learn about the history of Carre d'Or with a visit to Aubette. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
Rue des Hallebardes
During your trip to Carre d'Or, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Rue des Hallebardes. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its stunning cathedral.
Top hotels in Historic Center
Hotel Hannong
"The hotel is in a great location. Just a 5 minute walk to Petite France and 10 minutes from the train station. The staff was excellent and made many great recommendations. The breakfast was delicious with a great variety of selections."
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
Maison Rouge Strasbourg Hotel&Spa, Autograph Collection
"Great location, very kind staff , nice breakfast and clean room"
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
Hôtel Rohan Strasbourg
"Great"
Reviewed on 28 May 2026
Hôtel LÉONOR the place to live By Stay Collection
"Rooms are very clean"
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
BOMA easy living hotel By Stay Collection
"Great hotel, really good location. Excellent for a single female traveler. Room was spacious, clean and modern. Staff always greeted as I walked passed. Would definitely use again"
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
Hôtel Mercure Strasbourg Centre
"Bland hotel in good location close to tram stops and an easy walk to cathedral and Petite France. Room was a decent size, staff were pleasant."
Reviewed on 24 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Historic Center
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.
Quartier de la Cathédrale
While you're in Quartier de la Cathédrale, take in top sights like Strasbourg Christmas Market and jump on the metro at Place Broglie Tram Stop to see more of the city.
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.
Krutenau
You might enjoy the historical sites while in Krutenau. Alsatian Museum 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.
Poincaré
When in Poincaré, you can plan a visit to Place des Halles Shopping Centre and Place Kléber, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
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.
