Ecusson
Montpellier
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.
Corum Convention Center
Learn about the events happening in Corum Convention Center during your trip to Montpellier. Take in the art scene in this walkable area.
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.
Jardin des plantes de Montpellier
The oldest botanical garden in France contains thousands of plant species and trees that are hundreds of years old.
Things to do
Excursion circus of Navacelles from Montpellier
Montpellier Audio Guided Walking Tour 1h30 and 19 reviews
Montpellier Scavenger Hunt and Highlights Self Guided Audio Tour
Discovery of the Grands Sites de l'Hérault from Montpellier
Top hotels in Ecusson
Best Western Plus Hotel Comedie Saint-Roch
Good hotel. Good attention.
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026
Hôtel Belaroïa
Friendly staff.
Reviewed on 7 Apr 2026
Hôtel Campanile Montpellier Centre St Roch
Good hotel in good location
Reviewed on 6 Apr 2026
Hôtel Oceania Le Métropole Montpellier
Good underground parking
Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026
Odalys City Apartment Hotel - Montpellier Centre Gare Saint Roch
This is supposedly a four star hotel. Our three star Odalys (same chain) in Aix-en-Provence was better. Ceiling tiles in bathroom were stained, large paint chip the size of your fist was missing from the window sill. Walls were scuffed here and there. Comes with a single shower towel. (Getting a ...
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026
Grand Hôtel du Midi Montpellier - Opéra Comédie
Wow! Second time staying here and we love it! Perfect location and loved the family suite for 4 people! Frederic at the front desk is always so kind and accommodating…wonderful man! Truly a charming hotel!
Reviewed on 5 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Ecusson
Historic Centre
You might enjoy the historical sites while in Historic Centre. Canourgue Square is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Louis Blanc Tram Station or Place Albert 1er Tram Station to see more of the city.
Montpellier-Centre
Noted for its historical sites and river views, there's plenty to explore in Montpellier-Centre. Top attractions like Montpellier Cathedral and Canourgue Square are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Louis Blanc Tram Station or Place Albert 1er 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.
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.
Gambetta
The historical sites and theatres make Gambetta worth a stop. Make a stop by Kawa Theatre, and jump on the metro at Rondelet Tram Station to get around 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.
