Vauban Esquermes Travel Guide
Lille
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Popular places to visit
Citadel of Lille
Learn about the local history of Lille with a stop at Citadel of Lille. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its shops.
Lille Grand Palais
Learn about the events happening in Lille Grand Palais during your trip to Lille. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its shops.
Lille Grand Square
You can learn about the history of Lille when you stop by Lille Grand Square. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Euralille
During your visit to Lille, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Euralille. Experience the museums and art scene in this trendy area.
Rihour Square
You can learn about the history of Lille with a visit to Rihour Square. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Opera House
You can make plans for a show at Opera House during your trip to Lille. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this trendy area.
Things to do
Vieux Lille 2-Hour Guided Walking Tour
Lille Exploration Game and City Tour on your Phone
Lille: 24, 48 or 72-Hour City Pass & 24-Hour Transportation
Immersive walk Lille like you never heard it
Top hotels in Vauban Esquermes
Residhotel Lille Vauban
"We chose not to pay for breakfast, but still had access to the coffee machine all day! Also, the kitchenette was very useful."
Reviewed on 4 Apr 2026
Hotel Lille Europe
"I liked the location and conveniently connected to the shopping mall. I can walk for 5 minutes to catch the train. The room was very comfortable."
Reviewed on 23 May 2026
Séjours & Affaires Lille Europe
"Toilet dirty but overall good"
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
Residence Inn by Marriott Lille
"Excellent location by Lille Europe train station & 5mins walk to Grand Place, apartments are a good size & great kitchenette"
Reviewed on 16 May 2026
Lille City Hotel
"Room was clean but small. Bed was awkwardly placed. Reasonable value for centre city hotel. Quiet.Would stay again."
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
Aparthotel Adagio Access Lille Villeneuve-d'Ascq
"clean room, staff OK, breakfast OK."
Reviewed on 12 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Vauban Esquermes
Historic Center
Consider a visit to Rihour Square and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in Historic Center. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Rihour Station or Republique Beaux Arts Station.
Wazemmes
The restaurants and monuments are just a few things visitors like about Wazemmes. Braderie Lille and Theater Sebastopol are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Wazemmes Station or Gambetta Station to get around the larger area.
Bois Blancs
When in Bois Blancs and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Zoo Lille or Maison Folie Wazemmes and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Bois Blancs Station or Canteleu Station.
Vauban - Wazemmes
Vauban - Wazemmes is a destination travellers like for its bars, and you might hop aboard the metro at Wazemmes Station or Gambetta Station to explore sights like Braderie Lille.
Old Lille
Shopping, historical sites and restaurants are some highlights of Old Lille. Make a stop by Le Musée de la Maison Natale de Charles de Gaulle or Hospice Comtesse while you're exploring.
Lille Centre Ville
Art galleries, museums and historical sites highlight some notable features of Lille Centre Ville. Make a stop by Le Palais des Beaux Arts de Lille or Palace of Fine Arts while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Mairie de Lille Station or Rihour Station to get around town.
