La Lironde Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit La Lironde
Popular places to visit
Comedy Square
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.
Montpellier Cathedral
Behind the fortress-like façade of this medieval church is a collection of biblical artworks and a striking-looking organ from the 18th century.
La Promenade du Peyrou
Walk between the arches of the vast aqueduct near the moated water tower in this dazzling park celebrating the glory of a monarch.
Faculty of Medicine of Montpellier
Enjoy the student vibe at Faculty of Medicine of Montpellier during your visit to Montpellier. Take in the art scene in this walkable area.
Fabre Museum
Step inside an 18th-century mansion to explore hundreds of years’ worth of art from some of the world's leading painters and artistic movements.
Opera National Orchestra of Montpellier
One of France's leading opera houses is a Montpellier institution that hosts opera and classical music concerts by world-renowned composers.
Activities
Aniane: Château Capion Wine Tasting Experience
Discovery of the Grands Sites de l'Hérault from Montpellier
Excursion circus of Navacelles from Montpellier
Montpellier Scavenger Hunt and Highlights Self-Guided Tour
Our pick of the best La Lironde Hotel Deals
JOST Hotel Montpellier Centre St Roch
Fun, hipster like atmosphere. Great value. Only downside: a little smelly in the room.
Reviewed on 12 Oct 2025
Zenitude Hotel la Valadière, an Ascend Collection Hotel
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Reviewed on 30 Oct 2025
Hotel Belaroia
Clean and
Reviewed on 6 Nov 2025
Bikube Montpellier
Really helpful English Speaking staff which was a real bonus for us.
Reviewed on 14 Oct 2025
Lagrange Apart'HOTEL Montpellier Millénaire
A little out dated but clean. Restaurant on site was amazing and the shopping centre a short walk away was great. Would stay there again but will slightly lower expectations of the room condition.
Reviewed on 18 Sept 2024
Hôtel Campanile Montpellier Centre St Roch
The hotel is super close to the main train station in Montpellier and a walking distance to the main shopping / restaurant areas of the city, as well as interesting places to see. There is also a taxi stand right outside of the hotel. If you need to get some groceries, there is Carrefour express ...
Reviewed on 14 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around La Lironde
Port Marianne
Noted for its shopping and restaurants, there's plenty to explore in Port Marianne. Top attractions like Montpellier Town Hall and Odysseum Shopping Centre are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Millénaire Tram Stop or Place de France Tram Station to see more of the city.
Antigone
Consider exploring the abundant dining options in Antigone. If sightseeing is on the list, Polygone Shopping Center is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at Leon Blum Tram Station or Antigone Tram Station to see more of the area.
Aiguerelles
Bars and historical sites are just a few things travellers like about Aiguerelles. A stop by Montpellier Town Hall is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.
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.
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.
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.
