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Where to stay in Montpellier
Best time: Apr-Jun, Sep-Oct. The weather is mild and pleasant, perfect for exploring the city's outdoor attractions and cultural events.
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★ 4.4Ibis Budget Montpellier Aeroport Parc Des Expos
Pailletrice
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★ 4.4Resideal Bernard de Ventadour
Pailletrice
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★ 4.4Mauguio Center Hôtel
Grammont
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★ 4.4Residence Les Terrasses du Parc
Pailletrice
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★ 4.4Premiere Classe Montpellier Ouest - Saint Jean de
Saint-Jean-le-Sec
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★ 4.4Hôtel Le Carnon
Pailletrice
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★ 4.4Greet Hotel Montpellier Aeroport Parc des Expos
Pailletrice
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★ 4.3Aéroport Hôtel
Pailletrice
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★ 4.3Best Western Golf Hotel
Pailletrice
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★ 4.3Le Quetzal Hotel
Pailletrice
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★ 4.3Hôtel Le Circuit Le Mans
Les Thermes
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★ 4.3Villa Miramar
Sigaliès
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Montpellier on the map
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Montpellier, like a local
Don't miss
- Place de la Comédie: The vibrant heart of the city and a gathering place with stunning architecture.
- Montpellier Cathedral: A beautiful example of Gothic architecture with a rich history.
- Antigone District: A unique blend of modernist architecture and open spaces, designed by Ricardo Bofill.
- Jardin des Plantes: One of the oldest botanical gardens in France, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
- Musée Fabre: Home to an impressive collection of European art, including works by Courbet and Delacroix.
Where to eat
- Le Petit Jardin: Offers a delightful menu featuring local produce in a charming garden setting.
- La Serre: A unique fusion restaurant with an emphasis on fresh ingredients and creative dishes.
- Les Halles Laissac: A bustling market where you can sample local delicacies and fresh produce.
Do this
- Les Estivales: A summer wine and food festival that showcases local wineries and gastronomy.
- Fête de la Musique: A lively celebration of music every June 21st with performances across the city.
- Montpellier's Christmas Market: A festive market featuring local crafts, food, and holiday cheer in December.
Local tips
- Try the local specialty, 'tielle', a savory pie filled with octopus and spices.
- Visit the rooftop of the Hôtel de Ville for a stunning panoramic view of the city.
- Check out local art at the 'L'Art à la Plage' exhibit during the summer months.
- Use the tram system for quick and easy access to various neighborhoods, especially during peak tourist season.
Know before you go
Best time
Apr-Jun, Sep-Oct. The weather is mild and pleasant, perfect for exploring the city's outdoor attractions and cultural events.
Getting around
Public transport includes trams and buses. Biking is popular, and electric scooters are available. Walking is also a great way to explore the city center.
Airport
MPL
Language
French (main), with some English spoken in tourist areas.
Money
Euro (€). Credit cards are widely accepted, but having some cash for smaller vendors is advisable.
Safety
Montpellier is generally safe, but like any city, be cautious of pickpockets in crowded areas.
Quick answers about Montpellier
Where should I stay in Montpellier?
Popular areas include Pailletrice, Grammont, Saint-Jean-le-Sec. StayBotic lists 12 hand-picked stays in Montpellier — tell the concierge your dates, budget and vibe and it recommends the one that fits, with live prices.
When is the best time to visit Montpellier?
Apr-Jun, Sep-Oct. The weather is mild and pleasant, perfect for exploring the city's outdoor attractions and cultural events.
How do I get around Montpellier?
Public transport includes trams and buses. Biking is popular, and electric scooters are available. Walking is also a great way to explore the city center.
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