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.
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.
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.
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
Infernet sport canyoning in Chartreuse - Grenoble
Canyoning sports day in the Furon en Vercors - 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
OKKO Hotels Grenoble Centre
The staff are friendly, helpfuo and professional. Club room is a great advantage and a lovrpy relaxing social space. Rooms are design led, compact but all the features you need, temperature, bed and light all great!
Reviewed on 1 Feb 2026
PoMo Hotel & Restaurant
The room was clean, we travelled in adverse weather phoned a head to advise we were going to be late. The guy we spoke to on the phone was absolutely brilliant, he spoke very good english and when we arrived he was so accimadating
Reviewed on 30 Jan 2026
Residhotel Grenette
Central location, quiet location, clean room
Reviewed on 6 Feb 2026
The Originals Résidence, Grenoble Université
Amazing service, spotless room excellent location
Reviewed on 7 Jan 2026
Novotel Grenoble Centre
Everything is ok, clean room, good breakfast, friendly staff. However the hotel is really impersonal, the room is convenient that's all, no charm.
Reviewed on 5 Jan 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 WTC Grenoble or La Caserne de Bonne 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.
