La Gare
Clermont-Ferrand
Popular places to visit
Place de Jaude
Visit one of Clermont-Ferrand’s major squares. Come in the daytime to enjoy its cosmopolitan feel and take in the sights, including statues of French heroes.
Clermont-Ferrand Cathedral
Built entirely from black lava stone, this imposing Gothic cathedral stands on a hill in the city center, facing toward the Puy de Dôme volcano.
Notre Dame du Port
Considered one of the Auvergne region’s best examples of Romanesque architecture, this magnificent church draws thousands of visitors each year.
Jardin Lecoq
In the center of Clermont-Ferrand is a green space perfect for escaping the hustle and bustle of the streets. Relax here with a book after a hearty lunch.
Vercingétorix Statue
In the Place de Jaude is a monument to France’s original Gallic hero, a statue created by the same sculptor behind the Statue of Liberty.
Montjuzet Park
See the best sites of Clermont-Ferrand from the summit of this urban park. Explore the stunning array of plants or stop for a picnic.
Things to do
Unusual track game on Christmas markets in Clermont-Ferrand
Escape Game Outdoor The Walking Dead in Clermont Ferrand
Clermont-Ferrand: Escape Game in the City as a Magic Team
Top hotels in La Gare
Hôtel Albert Elisabeth Gare SNCF
Good value, clean but slightly dated. Good access to public transport, walking distance to main town area.
Reviewed on Jun 1, 2025
Novotel Suites Clermont Ferrand Polydome
Great stay, lovely breakfast with lots of variety, the secure parking was a great benefit.
Reviewed on Aug 17, 2024
Hôtel ibis Styles Clermont-Ferrand Gare
not great
Reviewed on Nov 3, 2023
Hôtel Les Commerçants
Very friendly, helpful staff. The hotel is a bit dated with lots of squeaky floor boards and thin walls.
Reviewed on Jan 15, 2020
Kyriad Clermont-Ferrand-Sud-La Pardieu
Superbe, comme d'habitude
Reviewed on Nov 2, 2025
GRAND MESS Clermont-Ferrand
Perfect and very clean
Reviewed on Sep 26, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around La Gare
La Pradelle
La Pradelle might not have many top sights, but Stade Marcel Michelin and L'Aventure Michelin are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Sablon - Trudaine
While you're in Sablon - Trudaine, take in top sights like Jardin Lecoq and jump on the metro at Clermont-Uni-T2C Tram Stop to see more of the city.
Clermont Ferrand City Centre
You'll enjoy the restaurants and museums in Clermont Ferrand City Centre. You might want to make time for a stop at Place de Jaude or Notre Dame du Port.
Les Salins
While visiting Les Salins, you might make a stop by sights like Maison de la Culture and Pierre de Coubertin Nautical Stadium.
Blatin
Blatin might not have many top sights, but Place de Jaude and Notre Dame du Port are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
La Glacière
While there might not be top attractions in La Glacière, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Notre Dame du Port and L'Aventure Michelin.
