Ecusson
Montpellier
Popular places to visit
Comedy Square
One of the largest pedestrianized squares in Europe is a great place to come for coffee, to see some opera and shop for food and fashion.
Corum Convention Center
Learn about the events happening at Corum Convention Center during your trip to Montpellier. Take in the art scene in this walkable area.
Montpellier Cathedral
Behind the fortress-like façade of this medieval church is a collection of biblical artworks and a striking-looking organ from the 18th century.
Jardin des plantes de Montpellier
The oldest botanical garden in France contains thousands of plant species and trees that are hundreds of years old.
La Promenade du Peyrou
Walk between the arches of the vast aqueduct near the moated water tower in this dazzling park celebrating the glory of a monarch.
Opera National Orchestra of Montpellier
One of France's leading opera houses is a Montpellier institution that hosts opera and classical music concerts by world-renowned composers.
Things to do
Excursion circus of Navacelles from Montpellier
Discovery of the Grands Sites de l'Hérault from Montpellier
Montpellier Scavenger Hunt and Highlights Self-Guided Tour
Ecusson Hotel Deals
Hotel Belaroia
Concierge was extremely lovely and helpful
Reviewed on Jan 9, 2026
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 Oct 14, 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 Nov 24, 2025
Best Western Plus Hotel Comedie Saint-Roch
Great little hotel. We were only there overnight to break up a journey but it was a nice room
Reviewed on Jan 24, 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 Dec 31, 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 Jan 4, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Ecusson
Historic Centre
Historic Centre is a destination travelers like for its historic sites, and you might hop aboard the metro at Louis Blanc Tram Station or Place Albert 1er Tram Station to explore sights like Canourgue Square.
Montpellier-Centre
Noted for its historic 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 historic sites and river views, there's plenty to explore in Montpellier City-Centre. Top attractions like Comedy Square and Fabre Museum 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 historic sites and shopping, there's plenty to explore in Comédie. Top attractions like Comedy Square and Opera National Orchestra of Montpellier 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 historic sites and theaters 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
Historic sites and coffeehouses 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.
