Gambetta 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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Things to do
Montpellier Scavenger Hunt and Highlights Self-Guided Tour
Aniane: Château Capion Wine Tasting Experience
Top hotels in Gambetta
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
Zenitude Hotel la Valadière, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Le personnel très bien. tout SPA parfait, je dirai ce serai bien de laisser gratuit la piscine pour tous les client qui ont réserver une chambre et non laisser de 8-10h et de 18h a 20h. le reste de la journée payant.
Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026
Hotel Belaroia
Concierge was extremely lovely and helpful
Reviewed on 9 Jan 2026
Novotel Suites Montpellier
Ubication
Reviewed on 15 Jan 2026
Best Western Plus Hotel Comedie Saint-Roch
The room was great. Clean, comfy and quiet. The staff was great. Kevin was on the night shift and he was very accommodating. There is an elevator.
Reviewed on 23 Dec 2025
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 Gambetta
Ecusson
While you're in Ecusson, take in top sights like Canourgue Square or Montpellier Cathedral, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Comedie Tram Station or Louis Blanc Tram Station.
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 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.
Lemasson
Appreciated for its restaurants and shopping, you might consider exploring Lemasson. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Stade Sabathe, and jump on the metro at Lemasson Tram Station or Mas Drevon Tram Station to get around the city.
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.
