Alco Travel Guide
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.
Odysseum Shopping Centre
During your trip to Montpellier, you can do some window-shopping at Odysseum Shopping Centre. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
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.
Polygone Shopping Center
During your trip to Montpellier, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Polygone Shopping Center. Take in the art scene in this walkable area.
Things to do
Montpellier Scavenger Hunt and Highlights Self Guided Audio Tour
Top hotels in Alco
Best Western Plus Hotel Comedie Saint-Roch
Clean rooms, helpful staff, good breakfast
Reviewed on 3 Mar 2026
Hotel Belaroia
We have stayed here several times and it is good value, breakfast is very good. Very close to train station and the city centre. Can be difficult to find if you do not have uptodate mapping. Best to use Waze.
Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026
Zenitude Hotel la Valadière, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Tout est impeccable, le personnel est tres peofessionnel et agreable
Reviewed on 19 Feb 2026
Bikube Montpellier
Everything was perfect just maybe the room could be bit warmer
Reviewed on 28 Feb 2026
Hôtel Campanile Montpellier Centre St Roch
JOST Hotel Montpellier Centre St Roch
The hotel was a neat trendy place to stay for the night. The location was good being close to the train station and the centre of the city. The room was 60’s and 70’s decor with some nice modern accents. I enjoyed a nice evening after walking around the city in the restaurant which had a little wine ...
Reviewed on 13 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Alco
Les Cévennes
When in Les Cévennes, you can plan a visit to Montpellier Aqueduct and La Promenade du Peyrou, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Hopitaux-Facultes
The parks and shopping are just a few things visitors like about Hopitaux-Facultes. Domaine d'O and Montpellier Zoo are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Occitanie Tram Station or Hopital Lapeyronie Tram Station to get around the larger area.
Boutonnet
During your stop in Boutonnet, check out the gardens, and jump on the metro at Stade Philippides Tram Station to see more of the surrounding area.
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.
Ecusson
While you're in Ecusson, take in top sights like Canourgue Square or Saint Roch Church, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Comedie Tram Station or Louis Blanc Tram Station.
