Piot Travel Guide
Avignon
Popular places to visit

Palais des Papes
Built to house and protect France’s 14th-century popes, one of Europe’s largest Gothic palaces dominates Avignon’s skyline and cultural life.

Avignon Festival
Enjoy a show at Avignon Festival, a theatre with a story to tell in Avignon. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the area's festivals.

Parc des Expositions
Attend a concert, sporting event, art exhibition or even a circis at this stunning center just outside Avignon.

Pont Saint-Bénézet
One of Avignon’s most iconic landmarks is a bridge that literally goes nowhere, yet continues to draw travelers from all over the globe.

Avignon Cathedral
Celebrate mass in this resting place of 14th-century popes, or simply visit to enjoy the spiritual and artistic treasures within this beautiful Romanesque cathedral.

Rue de la Republique
You can learn about the history of Avignon with a visit to Rue de la Republique. Discover the festivals and cathedral in this walkable area.
Things to do

From Avignon: Arles, Les Baux-de-Provence & Saint-Rémy Tour

Avignon City Walk with Audio Guide in 7 Languages on your Phone

From Avignon: Wine Tour in 3 places inc. Châteauneuf du Pape

Avignon: Historic District Guided Food & Wine Walking Tour

From Avignon: Roman Tour to Pont du Gard, Nîmes & Orange
Top hotels in Piot

Terre de Provence Hôtel & Spa
La chambre est suffisante le restaurant est bien
Reviewed on 30 Jan 2026

Best Western Plus Le Lavarin
La propreté, le personnel, les équipements
Reviewed on 7 Jan 2026

Bristol Hotel
Le petit déjeuner était parfait, laissant le choix avec ou sans gluten et lactose et avec en prime un personnel très agréable au service
Reviewed on 11 Nov 2025

Central Hotel
Every thing was wonderful. The rooms were clean and breakfast was great. A good variety of selections. Hotel was easy to find and a convient location to be able to visit all of the sights within walking distance.
Reviewed on 13 Jan 2026

Hotel De Cambis
Friendly and helpful staffs. Spacious shower but our room feels small and tight. It’s perfect for one person. But the shower area is separated from bed with only clear glass so if one person turns on light to shower, it lights up the whole room. There’s no privacy in shower but toilet is in an enclosed ...
Reviewed on 31 Jan 2026

Mercure Avignon Gare TGV
From the moment you enter you can feel the attention to detail in the decor and styling. The reception staff were lovely and the room was large, modern, well appointed and very comfortable. Very nice toiletries, too. The bathroom was separated with a curtain rather than a door, which was unexpected, ...
Reviewed on 7 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Piot

Avignon City Centre
River views, historical sites and museums are some highlights of Avignon City Centre. Make a stop by Rue de la Republique or Place de l'Horloge while you're exploring.

Quartier Ouest
While Quartier Ouest isn't home to many top sights, Avignon Festival and Rue de la Republique are some notable places to visit nearby.

Rocade Nord
While Rocade Nord may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Rue des Teinturiers and Avignon Festival.

Quartier Nord
Quartier Nord might not have many top sights, but Rue des Teinturiers and Halles d'Avignon are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Quartier Est
When in Quartier Est, you can plan a visit to Rue des Teinturiers and Rocher des Doms, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Sud Rocade
While there might not be top attractions in Sud Rocade, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Rue des Teinturiers and Avignon Festival.

