Quartier Nord
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.

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

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.

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

Roman heritages and Chateauneuf du Pape Wine Tour from Avignon

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

Afternoon Wine Tour to Chateauneuf du Pape from Avignon

From Avignon: Van Gogh's sites & Les Baux de Provence
Top hotels in Quartier Nord

Apart'Hotel Sainte-Marthe
The courtyard should be cleaned up there was a bag of what I don't know and beer bottles in a planter bed and garbage all over doesn't make a good impression inside the building it was very clean however
Reviewed on May 13, 2026

City Résidence Avignon
Very nice little apartment in Avignon with easy parking. We enjoyed staying there on our trip through France.
Reviewed on Apr 13, 2026

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

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
Other neighbourhoods around Quartier Nord

Quartier Est
While Quartier Est 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 Rocher des Doms.

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.

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.

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.

Barthelasse
While Barthelasse isn't home to many top sights, Fort St-Andre and Rocher des Doms are some notable places to visit nearby.

Piot
Piot might not have many top sights, but Rue de la Republique and Avignon Festival are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
