Avignon City Centre Travel Guide

Avignon

Palais des Papes featuring heritage elements and heritage architecture
Palais des Papes which includes a square or plaza, heritage architecture and château or palace
Palais des Papes showing a city, heritage architecture and a square or plaza
Avignon Cathedral showing religious elements, a statue or sculpture and a church or cathedral
Avignon City Centre

Popular places to visit

Palais des Papes featuring heritage elements and heritage architecture

Palais des Papes

4.5/5(40 reviews)

Built to house and protect France’s 14th-century popes, one of Europe’s largest Gothic palaces dominates Avignon’s skyline and cultural life.

Palais des Papes
Avignon Cathedral showing a church or cathedral, heritage architecture and religious aspects

Avignon Cathedral

4.5/5(14 reviews)

Celebrate mass in this resting place of 14th-century popes, or simply visit to enjoy the spiritual and artistic treasures within this beautiful Romanesque cathedral.

Avignon Cathedral
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Rue de la Republique

You can learn about the history of Avignon with a visit to Rue de la Republique. Discover the festivals and cathedral in this walkable area.

Rue de la Republique
Rue des Teinturiers

Rue des Teinturiers

You can learn about the history of Avignon with a trip to Rue des Teinturiers. Discover the festivals and cathedral in this walkable area.

Rue des Teinturiers
Eglise Saint Pierre

Eglise Saint Pierre

You can find out about the history of Avignon with a visit to Eglise Saint Pierre. Stroll along the area's riverfront or simply enjoy its local cheese shops.

Eglise Saint Pierre
Parc des Expositions featuring a small town or village and a river or creek

Parc des Expositions

4.5/5(2 reviews)

Attend a concert, sporting event, art exhibition or even a circis at this stunning center just outside Avignon.

Parc des Expositions

Top hotels in Avignon City Centre

Apart'Hotel Sainte-Marthe
Apart'Hotel Sainte-Marthe
6 Route de Lyon, Avignon, Vaucluse
The price is ₹6,673 per night from 28 Jun to 29 Jun
₹6,673
₹8,069 total
28 Jun - 29 Jun
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this aparthotel in Avignon. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a rooftop terrace and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,068 reviews)
"Great value for the price. It’s not fancy but it’s clean and very functional. I appreciate that they have breakfast on site as well as laundry facilities. Very close to the university, and about a 20 minute walk from the tourist office and the center of the old city."

Reviewed on 22 May 2025

Apart'Hotel Sainte-Marthe
Hotel de l'Horloge
Hotel de l'Horloge
4 out of 5
1 Rue Felicien David, Place De I Horloge, Avignon, Vaucluse
The price is ₹12,136 per night from 27 Jul to 28 Jul
₹12,136
₹13,902 total
27 Jul - 28 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Avignon. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,004 reviews)
"Great location, fabulous breakfast, helpful, kind and amazing staff who were multilingual. Beautiful quaint interior that really demonstrated the charactor of the city of Avignon. I loved the "living room" areas, they allowed us to meet other guests of the hotel. Rooms weren't soundproof and we could ..."

Reviewed on 24 Jun 2025

Hotel de l'Horloge
Avignon Grand Hotel
Avignon Grand Hotel
4 out of 5
34 Boulevard Saint Roch, Avignon, Vaucluse
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Avignon. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (998 reviews)
"It is in a great location, just a short walk from the train station as well as various excellent bars, cafes and restaurants. We booked a double room but were not expecting two queen size beds in a very spacious area which included a small living room complete with a sofa and table. The balcony was ..."

Reviewed on 24 Jun 2025

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Avignon Grand Hotel
Central Hotel
Central Hotel
3 out of 5
31 rue de la République, Avignon, Vaucluse
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Avignon. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (658 reviews)
"Sauf l entrée de l' hôtel, le reste, bien+"

Reviewed on 11 Jun 2025

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Central Hotel
Hotel d'Europe
Hotel d'Europe
5 out of 5
12 Place Crillon, Avignon, Vaucluse
The price is ₹55,024 per night from 17 Jul to 18 Jul
₹55,024
₹61,255 total
17 Jul - 18 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Avignon. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (697 reviews)
"Front desk staff went above and beyond to make restaurant recommendations as well as day trip recommendations and neither disappointed. The hotel itself is luxurious, comfortable, and centrally located yet quiet. We would definitely stay here again!"

Reviewed on 24 Jun 2025

Hotel d'Europe
Regina Hotel
Regina Hotel
3 out of 5
6 Rue De La Republique, Avignon, Vaucluse
The price is ₹19,382 per night from 14 Jul to 15 Jul
₹19,382
₹21,673 total
14 Jul - 15 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Avignon. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (723 reviews)
"We had a pleasant stay"

Reviewed on 11 Jun 2025

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Other neighbourhoods around Avignon City Centre

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Piot

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Piot and surrounding area, you can visit Avignon Ferris Wheel and Rue de la Republique.

Piot
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Rocade Nord

While Rocade Nord may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Rue des Teinturiers and Avignon Festival.

Rocade Nord
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Quartier Nord

Quartier Nord might not have many top sights, but Rue des Teinturiers and City Walls are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Quartier Nord
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Quartier Ouest

While Quartier Ouest isn't home to many top sights, Avignon Festival and Avignon Ferris Wheel are some notable places to visit nearby.

Quartier Ouest
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Quartier Est

When in Quartier Est, you can plan a visit to Rue des Teinturiers and Rocher des Doms, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Quartier Est
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Sud Rocade

While there might not be top attractions in Sud Rocade, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Rue des Teinturiers and Avignon Festival.

Sud Rocade

Avignon City Centre Travel Guide