Quartier Ouest
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.
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.
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.
Rue de la Republique
You can learn about the history of Avignon with a stop at Rue de la Republique. Discover the festivals and cathedral in this walkable area.
Things to do
Saint Remy, Les Baux and Pont du Gard Small Group Day Trip
Luberon Villages Small Group Half-Day Trip from Avignon
Afternoon Wine Tour to Chateauneuf du Pape from Avignon
Avignon City Walk with Audio Guide in 7 Languages on your Phone
Provence in One Day Small Group Day Trip from Avignon
From Marseille: Provence Sightseeing Tour and Wine Tasting
Top hotels in Quartier Ouest
Best Western Plus Le Lavarin
La propreté, le personnel, les équipements
Reviewed on Jan 7, 2026
Mercure Avignon Gare TGV
From the moment you enter you can feel the attention to detail in the decor and styling. The reception staff were lovely and the room was large, modern, well appointed and very comfortable. Very nice toiletries, too. The bathroom was separated with a curtain rather than a door, which was unexpected, ...
Reviewed on Nov 7, 2025
ibis Avignon Centre Gare
Great location. Only heating, no air conditioning. Noisy area. Staff were great, like the communal area. Room basic but has everything you need.
Reviewed on Nov 1, 2025
Avignon Grand Hotel
Clean room and friendly staff who are willing to assist. Spacious room.
Reviewed on Jan 31, 2026
ibis Avignon Centre Pont de l'Europe
Very close to the central train station (TGV is about 5km away). Very close to the old town and pretty much everything to see. Quiet in April, hotel staff were very helpful
Reviewed on Apr 18, 2025
AppartHotel Festival Sud Aqua - Gare TGV
Staff allowed an early check in as I arrived from the train in the morning. They also helpfully called a cab for me back to the train station in the morning. The only downside is the lack of restaurants nearby, if you are on foot.
Reviewed on Sep 29, 2024
Other neighbourhoods around Quartier Ouest
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
