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Where to stay in Esplanade

City-Centre - Petite France
The weirs and dams that drove mills and tanneries feature along with the canals and boulevards of this historic island at Strasbourg’s core.
Esplanade Hotel Deals

Hotel Tandem - Boutique Hotel
Reviewed on Aug. 4, 2025

City Residence Access Strasbourg
Reviewed on Aug. 2, 2025

Hotel Athena Spa
Reviewed on Aug. 6, 2025
Things to do near Esplanade
Esplanade in Strasbourg offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore educational opportunities, vibrant public markets, and unique shopping venues. For those seeking a deeper connection to the area, various tour packages, including personalised and exclusive options, along with day trips and cultural tours, are available to enhance your stay. Discover the charm of Esplanade while immersing yourself in its rich local culture.
Shopping
For a vibrant shopping experience in Esplanade, visit the nearby Rivetoile Shopping Centre, only 805m away, offering entertainment and family-friendly vibes. Alternatively, explore Place des Halles Shopping Centre, 1.6km away, for a mix of shops and a lively atmosphere.
Recreation
Experience relaxation at the Strasbourg Municipal Baths, a sports-friendly pool perfect for families. Enjoy a cosmic journey at the Strasbourg Observatory, ideal for entertainment with the family. For a touch of culture, visit the Strasbourg National Theater, where romance and entertainment intertwine for a memorable night out.
Adventure
Experience the thrill at Roc en Stock, a climbing venue located 3.2km from Esplanade, offering an adventurous atmosphere. For family fun, head to Laser Quest, an exciting arcade adventure zone 9.7km away, or enjoy bowling at Bowling du Trefle, which is 20.9km from Esplanade.
Nightlife
Esplanade boasts a vibrant nightlife with a mix of cozy bars and stylish clubs. Check out Le Grincheux for a laid-back atmosphere and unique cocktails, or dance the night away at La Laiterie, known for its energetic live performances and diverse music scene.
*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.
Find the best attractions in and around Esplanade
Esplanade in Strasbourg offers a delightful blend of family-friendly and culturally rich experiences. Visitors can explore notable attractions like the stunning cathedral, art museums, and the charming piazza. Enjoy sightseeing at beautiful locations, discover sacred destinations, and catch a performance at the Esplanade Theatre. This vibrant area is perfect for travellers seeking a city-themed vacation filled with culture and memorable family moments.
- Strasbourg Cathedral: A stunning example of Gothic architecture, Strasbourg Cathedral is renowned for its intricate façade and impressive astronomical clock. Standing at 1.4km from Esplanade, its towering spire offers breathtaking views of the city, making it a must-visit for its cultural significance and artistic beauty.
- Rohan Palace: Located 1.3km from Esplanade, Rohan Palace is a historic gem that showcases elegant architecture and rich history. Once the residence of the bishops of Strasbourg, visitors can explore its lavish rooms and fascinating art collections, providing a glimpse into the region's cultural heritage.
- University of Strasbourg: Situated within Esplanade, the University of Strasbourg is a modern institution with a vibrant atmosphere. Known for its diverse student body and innovative research, it offers a lively city vibe and beautiful campus grounds that are perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Best time to go to Esplanade
The best time to visit Esplanade can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Esplanade falls in July, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Esplanade falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly with light rain.
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January | 36.0°F (2.2°C) | Light Rain | Mostly | Average | Slightly Low |
February | 37.8°F (3.2°C) | Light Rain | Mostly | Slightly High | Slightly Low |
March | 44.1°F (6.7°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Slightly Low |
April | 51.1°F (10.6°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Average |
May | 57.6°F (14.2°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Average |
June | 65.7°F (18.7°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Slightly High |
July | 68.9°F (20.5°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Average |
August | 68.4°F (20.2°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Slightly High | Average |
September | 61.2°F (16.2°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Slightly High | Average |
October | 53.1°F (11.7°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Slightly Low | Average |
November | 44.4°F (6.9°C) | Light Rain | Mostly | Slightly Low | Slightly High |
December | 38.5°F (3.6°C) | Light Rain | Mostly | Slightly Low | Slightly High |
Tips to save on your trip to Esplanade
- Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Esplanade.
- Consider traveling to Esplanade during the low season (January to March) for more affordable options.
- Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
- Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.
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