Quartier Ouest Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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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.
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.
Rue des Teinturiers
You can learn about the history of Avignon with a trip to Rue des Teinturiers. Discover the festivals and cathedral in this walkable area.
Activities
Saint Remy, Les Baux and Pont du Gard Small Group Day Trip
Enchanting Historical Walking Tour in Avignon
Luberon Villages Small Group Half-Day Trip from Avignon
Avignon: Historic District Guided Food & Wine Walking Tour
From Avignon: Wine Tour in 3 places inc. Châteauneuf du Pape
Afternoon Wine Tour to Chateauneuf du Pape from Avignon
Our pick of the best Quartier Ouest Hotel Deals
Best Western Plus Le Lavarin
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Reviewed on 30 Oct 2025
Mercure Avignon Gare TGV
This newer hotel is very near the Avignon TGV train station, but not much else. There may be bus service into the Old Town (“inside the wall”), but we didn’t have easy information about it so we took Bolt ride shares into town for dining, etc. Restaurant is average for food quality and the staff ...
Reviewed on 27 Oct 2025
ibis Avignon Centre Gare
Great location. Only heating, no air conditioning. Noisy area. Staff were great, like the communal area. Room basic but has everything you need.
Reviewed on 1 Nov 2025
ibis budget Avignon Centre
The hotel was great, staff were friendly and efficient. The room was clean and well equipped. The only downside was not being able to find a parking space nearby (there is parking available in the street behind and a car park near the hotel, but both were full), but this was no fault of the hotel. ...
Reviewed on 20 Sept 2025
Le Gîte du Festival Sud
Not in the best neighborhood and off the beaten track.
Reviewed on 17 Sept 2025
Terre de Provence Hôtel & Spa
Very nice staff - the family room was very nice and well thinked
Reviewed on 19 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Quartier Ouest
Piot
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Piot and surrounding area, you can visit Rue de la Republique and Avignon Festival.
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 City Walls and Rue des Teinturiers.
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.
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.
Quartier Nord
Quartier Nord might not have many top sights, but Rue des Teinturiers and City Walls are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Saint-Chamand
Though Saint-Chamand may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Rue des Teinturiers and Avignon Festival.
