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Your Montpellier Vacation

From its cosmopolitan vibe to its cultural experiences and artistic creativity, you'll find plenty of convincing reasons to visit the coastal city of Montpellier. You'll discover all this and more when you lock in your vacation package to Montpellier. If your trip to Montpellier includes some sightseeing, check out renowned attractions like Comedy Square, Fabre Museum and Botanical Garden. A few quick clicks is all it takes to create your ideal Montpellier vacation on Expedia.

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    ibis Ales Centre Ville Hotel + Flight

    Centre Ville d'Alès
    6 nights
    3.0 star property
    8.6/10 - Excellent (433 reviews)
    Roundtrip • Toronto (YYZ) - Montpellier (MPL)
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    CA $1,351
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Where to stay in Montpellier

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Ecusson

L'Ecusson, the medieval heart of Montpellier, captivates visitors with its labyrinth of car-free streets and honey-colored stone buildings. Historic treasures like Montpellier Cathedral and Fabre Museum reveal centuries of rich heritage. Hidden courtyards and Renaissance mansions surprise you at every turn. Explore charming plazas including Comedy Square and Canourgue Square where locals gather at outdoor cafes. The convenient tram system makes it easy to venture beyond this walkable district. This pedestrian-friendly area offers an authentic glimpse into French culture with markets, museums, and architectural wonders.
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Antigone

Antigone district combines neoclassical grandeur with modern French elegance. Wide boulevards lined with cream stone facades and geometric plazas showcase Ricardo Bofill's architectural vision. The stunning Esplanade de l'Europe leads visitors to upscale shopping centers and refined dining establishments. The area extends to the Lez River with peaceful waterfront promenades perfect for evening strolls. Excellent tram connections make exploring Montpellier simple from here. Visitors appreciate the district's sophisticated atmosphere, striking fountains, and manicured public spaces.
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Gares

The Gares district revolves around Montpellier's Saint-Roch railway station, creating a practical hub for travellers exploring southern France. This multicultural area offers budget-friendly dining with North African and Mediterranean flavours just steps from the platforms. The busy streets reflect the area's authentic diversity through shops and cafés catering to both locals and visitors. Access to the city couldn't be easier with trams and buses connecting you to Montpellier's attractions. When you're not catching trains, explore nearby landmarks like Polygone Shopping Centre or stroll to Comedy Square. The area balances transit convenience with cultural character, making it ideal for travellers seeking affordability and excellent transportation connections.
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Port Marianne

Port Marianne represents Montpellier's stylish modern face with striking glass architecture and riverside charm. The Jean Nouvel-designed City Hall stands as an iconic landmark alongside the Lez River's scenic pedestrian promenades. Families appreciate attractions like Vegapolis Ice Rink and Planetarium Galileo. Shopping enthusiasts flock to the expansive Odysseum mall with its 120+ brands and dining options. Three convenient tram stations connect you quickly to Montpellier's historic centre. The waterfront terraces offer perfect spots to relax and watch locals jog along beautifully landscaped riverbanks.
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Les Beaux-Arts

Les Beaux-Arts captures the artistic soul of Montpellier through its prestigious National School of Fine Arts and bohemian atmosphere. Tree-lined streets wind past independent galleries and creative studios where student artists display their work. Cozy cafés and wine bars invite leisurely conversations about art and culture. The area balances cultural richness with residential charm just steps from the Corum Convention Centre. Tram stops connect you easily to Montpellier's attractions like the Jardin des Plantes and Fabre Museum. The artistic community welcomes visitors interested in experiencing authentic local life.

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Comedy Square

9.0/10 (1,040 reviews)
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.
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What to do in Montpellier

Gellone Abbey

Discovery of the Grands Sites de l'Hérault from Montpellier

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Discovery of the Grands Sites de l'Hérault from Montpellier
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Montpellier Hotel Deals

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Hôtel Oceania Le Métropole Montpellier

Hôtel Oceania Le Métropole Montpellier
4.0 star property
0.5 km from Montpellier
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (879 reviews)
"Lovely hotel very well located - quiet and clean"
The price is CA $137
CA $163 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 13 - Dec 14
Hôtel Oceania Le Métropole Montpellier
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Things to do in and around Montpellier

Montpellier offers a vibrant mix of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Explore the city's arena entertainment facilities, recreational areas, and shopping centres. Don't miss the chance to embark on day trips to discover the scenic beauty of Montpellier and its surroundings. Be sure to indulge in local events like Montpellier Danse for a taste of the city's artistic flair while enjoying the sights of southern France.

Shopping

In Montpellier, visit the Polygone Shopping Center and Odysseum Shopping Centre for a vibrant shopping experience, featuring entertainment and family-friendly options. If you're up for a drive, check out Les Coteaux de Saint-Christol Winery, located 20.9km away, for unique local gifts.

Recreation

Planetarium Galileo offers a mesmerizing journey through the cosmos, perfect for families and stargazing enthusiasts. For a lively experience, visit Zenith Sud, where you can enjoy vibrant concerts. Lastly, catch a thrilling match at Mosson Stadium, immersing yourself in the local sports culture.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Palavas Jet Ski, located 8.0km from Montpellier, where you can ride the waves and enjoy the stunning coastline. For karting enthusiasts, Loc Karting, 6.4km away, offers an exhilarating racing adventure. Don't miss the Carrousel de la Comédie, a delightful amusement ride in the heart of the city.

Nightlife

In Montpellier, experience vibrant nightlife at the bustling Place de la Comédie, where lively bars and restaurants abound. Explore the trendy Antigone district for chic lounges and cocktail bars, or venture to the lively Rue de l'Université for a mix of pubs and live music venues that keep the energy high.

Find the best attractions in Montpellier

Montpellier, located in the Hérault region of France, is a fantastic destination for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. The city boasts vibrant urban parks, modern universities, and picturesque squares. Visitors can explore the historic ramparts, the stunning Montpellier Cathedral, and the lively city centre. With a blend of cultural experiences and family-friendly activities, Montpellier is a must-visit for those seeking unmissable attractions in the heart of the city.

  • Comedy Square: Experience the vibrant heart of Montpellier at Comedy Square, where lively street performances, cafés, and local culture come together. This bustling piazza is perfect for people-watching and soaking in the city's energy.
  • Montpellier Cathedral: Step into the awe-inspiring Montpellier Cathedral, a stunning example of Gothic architecture. Its towering spires and intricate details create a serene atmosphere, making it a peaceful retreat amidst the city's hustle.
  • La Promenade du Peyrou: Enjoy a leisurely stroll at La Promenade du Peyrou, a beautiful urban park ideal for families. With its impressive views and tranquil gardens, it’s a perfect spot for a picnic or a relaxing afternoon outdoors.

Best time to go to Montpellier

The best time to visit Montpellier can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Montpellier falls in July, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Montpellier falls in January, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Tips to save on your trip to Montpellier

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically January to March) for more affordable package holidays to Montpellier.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Montpellier vacation package cost?

You'll find cheap prices from CA $1,303 on Expedia for your Montpellier break. However, a range of factors like the length of stay, the season and your choice of hotel will influence how much your vacation to Montpellier costs.

What are the cheapest months to go to Montpellier?

You can usually find lower prices and greater availability in December, January and February. Browse our cheap Montpellier vacation packages and you could land some great off-season discounts.

How many days is enough for Montpellier?

Montpellier vacations come in many shapes and sizes, but to get a true feel for this destination, we'd say 3 days is about right. This will mean you can visit top sights like Fabre Museum and Zenith Sud as well as lesser-known spots. Don't skip neighbourhoods such as Montpellier-Centre and Ecusson either. If you plan wisely, you may even be able to take a day trip or two from Montpellier too.

Is it worth booking a vacation package to Montpellier?

Montpellier has all the ingredients you need for an amazing getaway — nightlife, history and dining are just the start. Whether you'd like to check out sights such as Comedy Square and Fabre Museum, or take the path less travelled, you'll have plenty to do on your Montpellier vacation.

How to find the best Montpellier package deals?

Landing a cheap Montpellier package deal is a cinch with Expedia. After you've entered your destination and travel dates under our "Packages" tab, set your budget, add a few filters and browse what's available. You can tailor your search by "Amenities," "Property type," "Popular locations" and more. Sort the results by "Price: low to high" to discover the most wallet-friendly Montpellier package deals. Want a simple trick to score the biggest savings? Have some flexibility with your departure dates and consider going away on a weekday, when prices are often lower.

Is it cheaper to book a Montpellier vacation as a package?

You can enjoy significant savings on your next Montpellier retreat by booking a tailored vacation package. Click on the "Package" heading, then enter your destination and travel dates to see the best hotel prices and airfares. Bundling can save travellers hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a rental car and you may land a better deal.

When to book a vacation package to Montpellier?

Land amazing discounts by reserving your flights ahead of time with Expedia. If spontaneity is more your style, snap up one of our last-minute deals for an impromptu Montpellier getaway.

How to plan a trip to Montpellier?

  1. Choose the right time to travel: Your schedule, favourite season and the type of weather you enjoy can all influence your decision on when to go to Montpellier.
  2. Calculate your budget: Make sure you have enough money to pay for everything from dining out and transportation to flights and experiences. Your accommodations will likely be the biggest expense during your trip to Montpellier.
  3. Decide how long to go for: Now that you're more familiar with Montpellier, you can work out the perfect length of your vacation. Pull together a draft itinerary and give yourself enough time for all the things you want to do.
  4. Bundle your bookings: With your travel dates in place, you can combine your hotels, car rental, flights and more into a tailored Montpellier vacation package.

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.