Ascq Travel Guide
Lille
Popular places to visit
Lille Grand Palais
Learn about the events happening in Lille Grand Palais during your trip to Lille. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its shops.
Lille Grand Square
You can learn about the history of Lille when you stop by Lille Grand Square. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Euralille
During your visit to Lille, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Euralille. Experience the museums and art scene in this trendy area.
Rihour Square
You can learn about the history of Lille with a visit to Rihour Square. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Opera House
You can make plans for a show at Opera House during your trip to Lille. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this trendy area.
Citadel of Lille
Learn about the local history of Lille with a stop at Citadel of Lille. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its shops.
Things to do
Lille: 24, 48 or 72-Hour City Pass & 24-Hour Transportation
Lille: Visit to a Local Brewery and Self-Guided City Tour
Vieux Lille 2-Hour Guided Walking Tour
Top hotels in Ascq
Hotel Lille Europe
"Chambre très propre. Hôtel bien situé tout près de la gare de trains. Excellent petit déjeuner. Personne ainsi le et poli. Petit bémol: un seul des deux ascenseurs fonctionnait à notre départ."
Reviewed on 4 Jun 2026
Séjours & Affaires Lille Europe
"Le personnel est super sympathique. La cuisine est bien équipée. Très bien situé en plein cœur de Lille avec un accès privilégié aux transports en commun et plein de magasins juste à côté."
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
Aparthotel Adagio Access Lille Villeneuve-d'Ascq
"Avec la chaleur il manquait soit un clim soit un ventilateur dommage faisait très chaud merci c'était très bien"
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Rosa Hotel
"A nice hotel, recently refurbished, clean and well maintained. Location is convenient but quite busy and can be noisy. Staff are very friendly and helpful. The only downside is that the rooms are very small and cramped. All in all, good value, decent place to stay."
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Residence Inn by Marriott Lille
"Clean room"
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
OKKO Hotels Lille Centre
"Perfect!"
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
Where to stay in Ascq
Lille Centre Ville
Art galleries, museums and historical sites highlight some notable features of Lille Centre Ville. Make a stop by Le Palais des Beaux Arts de Lille or Palace of Fine Arts while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Mairie de Lille Station or Rihour Station to get around town.
Le Marais
While Le Marais isn't home to many top sights, Citadel of Lille and Zoo Lille are some notable places to visit nearby.
Résidence
When in Résidence, you can plan a visit to Auchan Villeneuve d'Ascq V2 and Lille Metropole Stadium, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Old Lille
Shopping, historical sites and restaurants are some highlights of Old Lille. Make a stop by Le Musée de la Maison Natale de Charles de Gaulle or Hospice Comtesse while you're exploring.
Historic Center
Consider a visit to Rihour Square and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in Historic Center. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Rihour Station or Republique Beaux Arts Station.
