Quartier Est
Avignon
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Popular places to visit
Palais des Papes
Built to house and protect France’s 14th-century popes, one of Europe’s largest Gothic palaces dominates Avignon’s skyline and cultural life.
Avignon Festival
Enjoy a show at Avignon Festival, a theater with a story to tell in Avignon. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the area's festivals.
Avignon Cathedral
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.
Parc des Expositions
Attend a concert, sporting event, art exhibition or even a circis at this stunning center just outside Avignon.
Rocher des Doms
Avignon's historic hilltop park is a popular picnic and walking spot with spectacular views of the city, river, surrounding countryside and vineyards.
Pont Saint-Bénézet
One of Avignon’s most iconic landmarks is a bridge that literally goes nowhere, yet continues to draw travelers from all over the globe.
Things to do
Luberon Villages Small Group Half-Day Trip from Avignon
Saint Remy, Les Baux and Pont du Gard Small Group Half-Day Trip
Avignon City Walk with Audio Guide in 7 Languages on your Phone
Top hotels in Quartier Est
Hotel Le Cloitre St Louis
We didn’t have breakfast and we didn’t need parking
Reviewed on May 10, 2026
Terre de Provence Hôtel & Spa
Room was okay, well equipped. The hotel is situated in an industrial area with no transport, one is stranded there with no place to go, unless by taxi or Uber which are expensive options. With regards to the "spa" - you have to book an appontment for the pool, for which there is a 12 euro charge ...
Reviewed on May 6, 2026
Golden Tulip Avignon Le Paradou
Ras excellent weekend et très calme
Reviewed on May 11, 2026
Apart'Hotel Sainte-Marthe
The bed had two martresses pulled together, somwhat uncomfortabe. Disgusting smell in the kitchenette. Excellent location, good service, convenient, good price, comfortable.
Reviewed on Dec 11, 2025
Central Hotel
The name says it all. Great location to all the sites within the wall of the old city.
Reviewed on May 11, 2026
Avignon Grand Hotel
Good location
Reviewed on May 6, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Quartier Est
Saint-Chamand
When in Saint-Chamand, you can plan a visit to Rue des Teinturiers and Avignon Festival, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Quartier Nord
Though Quartier Nord might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Rue des Teinturiers and City Walls.
Rocade Nord
While Rocade Nord might 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.
Sud Rocade
While Sud Rocade might 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.
Avignon City Centre
River views, historic sites, and museums are some highlights of Avignon City Centre. Make a stop by Rue de la Republique or Place de l'Horloge while you're exploring.
Barthelasse
While Barthelasse isn't home to many top sights, Fort St-Andre and Rocher des Doms are some notable places to visit nearby.
