Centre Ville Travel Guide
Saint-Etienne





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Popular places to visit
Cathedral of Saint Charles Borromeo
You can learn about the history of Saint-Etienne with a stop at Cathedral of Saint Charles Borromeo. Take in the museums while you're in the area.
Stade Geoffroy-Guichard
Catch an event at Stade Geoffroy-Guichard during your trip to Saint-Etienne. Take in the museums while you're in the area.
Zenith Saint-Etienne Metropole
Catch an event at Zenith Saint-Etienne Metropole during your trip to Saint-Etienne. Take in the museums while you're in the area.
Jean Monnet University
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Jean Monnet University during your trip to Saint-Etienne. Discover the area's museums and monuments.
Saint-Étienne Exhibition Park
Learn about the events happening in Saint-Étienne Exhibition Park during your trip to Saint-Etienne. Experience the area's museums and art scene.
Cité du Design
After visiting Cité du Design, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Saint-Etienne. Take in the museums while you're in the area.
Top hotels in Centre Ville

ResidHotel Saint Etienne Centre
Good
Reviewed on 9 Oct 2025

Urban Style Hotellerie du Cheval Noir
Almondine was so amazing! She made me feel so comfortable and at ease. I wish there were more people like her in this world!☺️ The rest of the staff was amazing as well, she just really went above and beyond for customer service.
Reviewed on 30 Jan 2025

Hôtel Continental
Doesn’t look anything like the picture. No parking available. No one there when we arrived in the afternoon.
Reviewed on 30 Sept 2022

Citotel Furania
The property where we stayed was very unclean and lots of dust under the beds. As we arrived to our room, there was an incident where a person was thrown out of the room. She was shouting and the police arrived afterwards. For the whole stay, we didn’t had internet, it was very poor Wi-Fi, we had ...
Reviewed on 24 Aug 2024

Hotel Kyriad Saint Etienne Centre
On main road, underground parking, friendly staff and clean room.
Reviewed on 1 Oct 2025

Hotel Campanile Saint Etienne Centre - Villars
The only not so good part was the food options because the restaurant on site does not open on sundays and for other options you need a car , public transportation is not accessible from the location unless you have the uber app
Reviewed on 5 Aug 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Centre Ville

Jacquard - Préfecture
While Jacquard - Préfecture may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Cité du Design and Zenith Saint-Etienne Metropole.
Crêt de Roc
While visiting Crêt de Roc, you might make a stop by sights like Musée d’Art Moderne and Museum of Modern Art.
Saint-Roch - Badouillère - Chavanelle
While Saint-Roch - Badouillère - Chavanelle isn't home to many top sights, Museum of Modern Art and Cité du Design are some notable places to visit nearby.
Châteaucreux
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Châteaucreux and surrounding area, you can visit Zenith Saint-Etienne Metropole and Cité du Design.
Villeboeuf - Fauriel - Vivaraize
Though Villeboeuf - Fauriel - Vivaraize may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Museum of Modern Art and Cité du Design.

Centre Deux
Though Centre Deux may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Cité du Design and GR 42 Hiking Trail.




