Ecusson Travel Guide

Montpellier

A historic building with ornate architecture, a central fountain, and a bustling square with people and outdoor seating.
A large neoclassical building with a prominent clock tower and symmetrical facade.
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A historic building with ornate architecture, large windows, and banners.
A wide open square with a statue, a large building with a dome, and a tall church tower.
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The Arc de Triomphe in Paris, with the French flag flying above.
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A bustling square with ornate buildings, including a prominent 'Gaumont' cinema and a 'Popeyes' restaurant.

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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Things to do

Electric bike rental in Montpellier

Electric bike rental in Montpellier (VAE type Ville)

£30
per adult
Electric bike rental in Montpellier (VAE type Ville)
Excursion circus of Navacelles from Montpellier

Excursion circus of Navacelles from Montpellier

£73
per adult
Excursion circus of Navacelles from Montpellier
Montpellier : TimeXperience Escape Room

Montpellier : TimeXperience Escape Room

£27
per adult
Montpellier : TimeXperience Escape Room
Behind the scenes of the Château

Behind the scenes of the Château

£10
per adult
Behind the scenes of the Château
Montpellier Scavenger Hunt & Highlights Self-Guided Walking Tour

Montpellier Scavenger Hunt & Highlights Self-Guided Walking Tour

£3
per adult
Montpellier Scavenger Hunt & Highlights Self-Guided Walking Tour
Gellone Abbey

Discovery of the Grands Sites de l'Hérault from Montpellier

£73
per adult
Discovery of the Grands Sites de l'Hérault from Montpellier
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Top hotels in Ecusson

Best Western Plus Hotel Comedie Saint-Roch

Best Western Plus Hotel Comedie Saint-Roch

3 out of 5
6 et 8, rue Jules Ferry Montpellier Herault
The price is £79 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
£79
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Montpellier. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
Best Western Plus Hotel Comedie Saint-Roch
Hôtel Oceania Le Métropole Montpellier

Hôtel Oceania Le Métropole Montpellier

4 out of 5
3 rue Clos René Montpellier Herault
The price is £99 per night from 31 Oct to 1 Nov
£99
31 Oct - 1 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Montpellier. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (862 reviews)
"Well decorated room and very comfortable mattress and high quality bedsheet. Friendly staff and very convenient and central location (easy access to train station and the central Montpellier (old town and museums)"

Reviewed on 8 Oct 2026

Hôtel Oceania Le Métropole Montpellier
Eklo Hotels Montpellier City center Saint-Roch train station

Eklo Hotels Montpellier City center Saint-Roch train station

4 Rue Jules Ferry Montpellier
The price is £52 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
£52
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Montpellier. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (281 reviews)
"2 minute walk from train station, edge of old historic district, great breakfast at 6 am, friendly helpful staff"

Reviewed on 21 Sept 2026

Eklo Hotels Montpellier City center Saint-Roch train station
Campanile PRIME - Montpellier Centre St Roch

Campanile PRIME - Montpellier Centre St Roch

3 out of 5
11 Rue Pagezy Montpellier
The price is £80 per night from 8 Nov to 9 Nov
£80
8 Nov - 9 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa residence in Montpellier. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (540 reviews)
"Hotel room was large and comfortable. I had difficulty finding the hotel on arrival since the hotel name was not visible."

Reviewed on 4 Oct 2026

Campanile PRIME - Montpellier Centre St Roch
Best Western Hotel Le Guilhem

Best Western Hotel Le Guilhem

3 out of 5
18 Rue Jean Jacques Rousseau Montpellier Herault
The price is £68 per night from 25 Oct to 26 Oct
£68
25 Oct - 26 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Montpellier. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
Best Western Hotel Le Guilhem
Hôtel Belaroïa

Hôtel Belaroïa

4 out of 5
11 rue Pagezy Montpellier
The price is £99 per night from 25 Oct to 26 Oct
£99
25 Oct - 26 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Montpellier. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
Hôtel Belaroïa
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Where to stay in Ecusson

Find the best Ecusson areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A historic fountain with a statue in the center, surrounded by a square with buildings and cafes.

Montpellier City-Centre

Noted for its historical 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.

A large fountain with a statue in the center, surrounded by people and buildings in the background.

Comédie

Noted for its historical 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.

A historic opera house with ornate architecture and banners advertising events.

Montpellier-Centre

Noted for its historical sites and river views, there's plenty to explore in Montpellier-Centre. Top attractions like Montpellier Cathedral and Jardin des plantes de Montpellier 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.

A large rock formation covered in moss and surrounded by trees.
Photo by S. Rouchaléou
Open Photo by S. Rouchaléou

Gares

Historical sites and coffee shops 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.

A calm river reflecting a building with blue-framed windows, surrounded by lush greenery and a cloudy sky.
Photo by Alexander Baranov from Montpellier, France
Open Photo by Alexander Baranov from Montpellier, France

Les Cévennes

When in Les Cévennes, you can plan a visit to Montpellier Aqueduct and La Promenade du Peyrou, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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