Secteur 3 Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Grenoble-Bastille Cable Car
One of Grenoble’s most popular tourist attractions, this unique ride takes visitors high over the city to a dramatic hilltop overlooking the scenery below.
Jardin de Ville
An oasis of peaceful greenery in the center of the city, this public garden is the site of one of Grenoble’s biggest festivals every summer.
Paul Mistral Park
Jog around the running path and meander between the pond and the trees in this large park in Grenoble, where you’ll find a tower and a little train for kids.
Museum of Grenoble
See one of France’s most prestigious art museums, with an outstanding collection that holds works by Matisse, Chagall, Picasso and other masters.
Place Notre Dame
Go for a stroll or relax at an outdoor café in this busy square, home to several of Grenoble’s most important historic sites.
Fort de la Bastille
Towering over Grenoble, this ancient hilltop site is one of the city’s most important and prominent landmarks.
Activities
Canyoning discovery of Versoud en Vercors - Grenoble
Infernet sport canyoning in Chartreuse - Grenoble
Our pick of the best Secteur 3 Hotel Deals
Kyriad Grenoble Centre
Right outside tram stop with a few stops from the centre; rooms in good condition, places to eat nearby (and supermarket) also gyms within walking distance. Breakfast varied for me, can boil the eggs to your own desire
Reviewed on 15 Dec 2025
Residhotel Grenette
OKKO Hotels Grenoble Centre
The Okko Club lounge is the feature that brings us to stay each visit. It's a large lounge with soft drinks, fruit and snacks always available. The Okko is in a great location, next to the Caserne de Bonne shopping centre and walkable to tram stops, old town and station. The rooms are modern but ...
Reviewed on 24 Mar 2026
PoMo Hotel & Restaurant
The breakfast was really good. The rooms very clean. The bed very comfortable. The parking easy. The staff friendly. The spa was a bonus.
Reviewed on 31 Mar 2026
The Originals Résidence, Grenoble Université
Amazing service, spotless room excellent location
Reviewed on 7 Jan 2026
Maison Barbillon Grenoble - Centre Gare
Good hotel with great staff. Breakfast was good and the room was reasonable, bit worn in places but perfectly ok. Hotel has a lift but then several stairs to negotiate so with skis and bags this was a bit of a pain. Area around the hotel is ok and close to the station, it’s down a side street and ...
Reviewed on 16 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Secteur 3
Quartier des Eaux-Claires
When in Quartier des Eaux-Claires and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like La Caserne de Bonne or Stade Lesdiguieres and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Vallier-Docteur Calmette Tram Stop or Vallier-Catane Tram Stop.
Quartier Capuche-Alliés
When in Quartier Capuche-Alliés and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like La Caserne de Bonne or Stade Lesdiguieres and hop on the metro to see more of the city at MC2-Maison de la Culture Tram Stop or Malherbe Tram Stop.
Secteur 4
While you're strolling through Secteur 4, you may want to check out the restaurants and waterfalls. If you want to see more of the area, hop on the metro at MC2-Maison de la Culture Tram Stop or Mounier Tram Stop.
Quartier Chorier-Berriat
When in Quartier Chorier-Berriat and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like La Caserne de Bonne or Minatec and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Saint-Bruno Tram Stop or Berriat-Le Magasin Tram Stop.
Quartier Villeneuve - Village-Olympique
If you're spending time in Quartier Villeneuve - Village-Olympique, check out sights like Palais des Congres Alpexpo or Patinoire Polesud and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Arlequin Tram Stop or Grand'Place Tram Stop.
Secteur 6
Secteur 6 is a destination travellers like for its shopping, and you might hop aboard the metro at Arlequin Tram Stop or La Bruyère Tram Stop to explore sights like Palais des Congres Alpexpo.
