Les Salins Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Popular places to visit

Place de Jaude which includes a monument, a square or plaza and a city

Place de Jaude

Visit one of Clermont-Ferrand’s major squares. Come in the daytime to enjoy its cosmopolitan feel and take in the sights, including statues of French heroes.

Place de Jaude
Clermont-Ferrand Cathedral showing night scenes, a church or cathedral and a city

Clermont-Ferrand Cathedral

Built entirely from black lava stone, this imposing Gothic cathedral stands on a hill in the city center, facing toward the Puy de Dôme volcano.

Clermont-Ferrand Cathedral
Jardin Lecoq featuring a river or creek, bird life and a garden

Jardin Lecoq

In the center of Clermont-Ferrand is a green space perfect for escaping the hustle and bustle of the streets. Relax here with a book after a hearty lunch.

Jardin Lecoq
Basilica of Notre-Dame-du-Port featuring a church or cathedral, interior views and heritage elements

Notre Dame du Port

Considered one of the Auvergne region’s best examples of Romanesque architecture, this magnificent church draws thousands of visitors each year.

Notre Dame du Port
Vercingétorix Statue featuring a statue or sculpture and heritage elements

Vercingétorix Statue

In the Place de Jaude is a monument to France’s original Gallic hero, a statue created by the same sculptor behind the Statue of Liberty.

Vercingétorix Statue
Montjuzet Park showing a church or cathedral, landscape views and a city

Montjuzet Park

See the best sites of Clermont-Ferrand from the summit of this urban park. Explore the stunning array of plants or stop for a picnic.

Montjuzet Park

Activities

Track game in Clermont-Ferrand in Puy-de-Dôme, in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region

Escape Game Outdoor The Walking Dead in Clermont Ferrand

NZ$133
per traveller
Escape Game Outdoor The Walking Dead in Clermont Ferrand
Track game in Clermont-Ferrand Christmas unusual

Unusual track game on Christmas markets in Clermont-Ferrand

NZ$75
per traveller
Unusual track game on Christmas markets in Clermont-Ferrand
Game Adventure Magic in Clermont-Ferrand

Clermont-Ferrand: Escape Game in the City as a Magic Team

NZ$133
per traveller
Clermont-Ferrand: Escape Game in the City as a Magic Team
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Our pick of the best Les Salins Hotel Deals

Kyriad Prestige Clermont-Ferrand
Kyriad Prestige Clermont-Ferrand
4 out of 5
25 Avenue De La Liberation, Clermont-Ferrand, Puy-de-Dome
The price is NZ$212 per night from 3 Aug to 4 Aug
NZ$212
3 Aug - 4 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Clermont-Ferrand. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Pierre de Coubertin Nautical ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (170 reviews)
"Nicely refurbished, spacious rooms."

Reviewed on 24 May 2025

Kyriad Prestige Clermont-Ferrand
Holiday Inn Clermont-Ferrand Centre by IHG
Holiday Inn Clermont-Ferrand Centre by IHG
4 out of 5
59 Boulevard Francois Mitterrand, Clermont-Ferrand, Puy-de-Dome
The price is NZ$146 per night from 20 July to 21 July
NZ$146
20 July - 21 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Clermont-Ferrand. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Popular attractions Maison de la Culture ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (261 reviews)
"Parking 5-10 minutes from hotel, pay around 10 euros a day. Breakfast was varied and good."

Reviewed on 7 Mar. 2025

Holiday Inn Clermont-Ferrand Centre by IHG
GRAND MESS Clermont-Ferrand
GRAND MESS Clermont-Ferrand
4 out of 5
15 Rue de l'Eminee, Clermont-Ferrand
The price is NZ$158 per night from 20 July to 21 July
NZ$158
20 July - 21 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Clermont-Ferrand. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Zénith d'Auvergne and Roger Quilliot ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (109 reviews)
"Excellent hotel in lively part of town. Cool bars restaurant. In the morning, quiet, peaceful and a great breakfast. Black pudding in France, whatever next."

Reviewed on 21 Jun. 2025

GRAND MESS Clermont-Ferrand
B&B HOTEL Clermont-Ferrand A71/A75 La Méridienne
B&B HOTEL Clermont-Ferrand A71/A75 La Méridienne
3 out of 5
3 Impasse Kepler, Clermont-Ferrand, Puy-de-Dome
The price is NZ$125 per night from 27 July to 28 July
NZ$125
27 July - 28 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Clermont-Ferrand. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Stade Marcel Michelin and Parc des ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (235 reviews)
"Convenient hotel location and friendly staff"

Reviewed on 19 May 2025

B&B HOTEL Clermont-Ferrand A71/A75 La Méridienne
Apparthotel Privilodges Carré de Jaude
Apparthotel Privilodges Carré de Jaude
3 out of 5
7 Avenue Julien, Clermont-Ferrand, Puy-de-Dome
Stay at this 3-star residence in Clermont-Ferrand. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (435 reviews)
"The only downside of the property is if you are staying more than 1 night, you have to move your car every day"

Reviewed on 5 Jul. 2025

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Apparthotel Privilodges Carré de Jaude
Kyriad Direct Clermont Ferrand Nord - Gerzat
Kyriad Direct Clermont Ferrand Nord - Gerzat
2 out of 5
82 chemin de Donna-Vignat, Gerzat
The price is NZ$102 per night from 23 July to 24 July
NZ$102
23 July - 24 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Gerzat. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Gabriel Montpied Stadium and Pierre Goigoux Domaine ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (455 reviews)
"Excellent hotel for a 1 night stop off while heading South. Great breakfast in the morning - lovely staff - was a nice surprise"

Reviewed on 30 Sep. 2024

Kyriad Direct Clermont Ferrand Nord - Gerzat
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Other neighbourhoods around Les Salins

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Vallières

While Vallières may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Place de Jaude and Jardin Lecoq.

Vallières
Jardin Lecoq which includes a river or creek, bird life and a garden

Clermont Ferrand City Centre

You'll enjoy the restaurants and museums in Clermont Ferrand City Centre. You might want to make time for a stop at Clermont-Ferrand Cathedral or Place de Jaude.

Clermont Ferrand City Centre
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Blatin

While Blatin isn't home to many top sights, Place de Jaude and Clermont-Ferrand Cathedral are some notable places to visit nearby.

Blatin
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Sablon - Trudaine

While you're in Sablon - Trudaine, take in top sights like Jardin Lecoq and jump on the metro at Clermont-Uni-T2C Tram Stop to see more of the city.

Sablon - Trudaine
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La Gare

4/5(1 area review)

While La Gare isn't home to many top sights, Stade Marcel Michelin and Notre Dame du Port are some notable places to visit nearby.

La Gare
Montjuzet Park which includes a city and landscape views

Montjuzet

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Montjuzet and surrounding area, you can visit Place de Jaude and Clermont-Ferrand Cathedral.

Montjuzet

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