La Lironde 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.
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.
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.
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
Montpellier Scavenger Hunt and Highlights Self-Guided Tour
Aniane: Château Capion Wine Tasting Experience
Top hotels in La Lironde
Hotel Belaroia
Clean and
Reviewed on 6 Nov 2025
Bikube Montpellier
Superbe endroit. Tout est neuf , au goût du jour et très lumineux! Petit dejeuner très complet avec des aliments de qualité.
Reviewed on 23 Nov 2025
Zenitude Hotel la Valadière, an Ascend Collection Hotel
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Reviewed on 30 Oct 2025
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 Horizon Resort Massane & Spa
Very nice modern hotel, Ithought the breakfast price was very expensive fir what was available and should have been included in the room price as eveything was self service . We payed for a suite overlooking the golf course which we got ,but there was a overgrown scrub area in front of the balcony ...
Reviewed on 28 Nov 2025
JOST Hotel Montpellier Centre St Roch
The hotel is very nice, and the staff were welcoming, except for one person at breakfast. Speaking of, the big breakfast is 16euros, which I found expensive for what you can get...
Reviewed on 29 Nov 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.
Millenaire
You'll enjoy the wineries and cafes in Millenaire. You might want to make time for a stop at Zenith Sud or Château de Flaugergues.
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 Esplanade Charles de Gaulle 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.
