Sud Rocade Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Popular places to visit

Palais des Papes showing heritage architecture and heritage elements

Palais des Papes

4.5/5(11 reviews)

Built to house and protect France’s 14th-century popes, one of Europe’s largest Gothic palaces dominates Avignon’s skyline and cultural life.

Palais des Papes
Parc des Expositions showing a river or creek and a small town or village

Parc des Expositions

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

Parc des Expositions
Pont d\'Avignon featuring heritage elements, a river or creek and a bridge

Pont Saint-Bénézet

5/5(9 reviews)

One of Avignon’s most iconic landmarks is a bridge that literally goes nowhere, yet continues to draw travelers from all over the globe.

Pont Saint-Bénézet
Avignon Cathedral which includes heritage architecture, religious elements and a church or cathedral

Avignon Cathedral

4/5(5 reviews)

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.

Avignon Cathedral
Avignon which includes flowers

Rue de la Republique

You can learn about the history of Avignon with a visit to Rue de la Republique. Discover the festivals and cathedral in this walkable area.

Rue de la Republique
Rue des Teinturiers

Rue des Teinturiers

You can learn about the history of Avignon with a trip to Rue des Teinturiers. Discover the festivals and cathedral in this walkable area.

Rue des Teinturiers

Activities

From Marseille: Avignon & wine tasting Shore Excursion

From Marseille: Avignon & wine tasting Shore Excursion

AU$250
per adult
From Marseille: Avignon & wine tasting Shore Excursion
From Aix-en-Provence: Provence Region Tour with Wine Tasting

From Aix-en-Provence: Provence in a day & Wine Tasting

AU$258
per adult
74% of travellers recommend
From Aix-en-Provence: Provence in a day & Wine Tasting
Avignon: Historic District Guided Food & Wine Walking Tour

Avignon: Historic District Guided Food & Wine Walking Tour

AU$159
per adult
Avignon: Historic District Guided Food & Wine Walking Tour
Full-Day Private Chateauneuf du Pape Wine Tour from Avignon

Full-Day Private Chateauneuf du Pape Wine Tour from Avignon

AU$358
per adult
Full-Day Private Chateauneuf du Pape Wine Tour from Avignon
Avignon: Full-Day Wine Tour around Châteauneuf-du-Pape

Avignon: Full-Day Wine Tour around Châteauneuf-du-Pape

AU$262
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Avignon: Full-Day Wine Tour around Châteauneuf-du-Pape
From Avignon: Half-Day Great Vineyards Tour

From Avignon: Half-Day Great Vineyards Tour

AU$129
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
From Avignon: Half-Day Great Vineyards Tour
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Our pick of the best Sud Rocade Hotel Deals

Terre de Provence Hôtel & Spa
Terre de Provence Hôtel & Spa
3 out of 5
64 Bis Chemin des Petits Rougiers, Le Pontet, Vaucluse
Fully refundable
The price is AU$97 per night from 12 Jan to 13 Jan
AU$97
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan
Stay at this 3-star spa hotel in Le Pontet. Enjoy free parking, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (991 reviews)
"Cette hôtel est juste parfait. Vous pouvez y retrouver un jolie bar, un bon restaurant, un magnifique spa et surtout d'excellentes chambre propre et climatisé. Je recommande vivement."

Reviewed on 6 Sep. 2024

Terre de Provence Hôtel & Spa
Hotel de l'Horloge
Hotel de l'Horloge
4 out of 5
1 Rue Felicien David, Place De I Horloge, Avignon, Vaucluse
The price is AU$178 per night from 4 Jan to 5 Jan
AU$178
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Avignon. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (997 reviews)
"Great location and friendly staff. Breakfast very poor and not worth paying for"

Reviewed on 1 Jan. 2025

Hotel de l'Horloge
Best Western Plus Le Lavarin
Best Western Plus Le Lavarin
4 out of 5
1715 Chemin Du Lavarin Sud, Avignon, Vaucluse
The price is AU$157 per night from 5 Jan to 6 Jan
AU$157
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Avignon. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (511 reviews)
Perfect rest
"Very comfy bed and a delicious breakfast made for a perfect recovery stay!"

Reviewed on 16 Dec. 2024

Best Western Plus Le Lavarin
Hotel De Cambis
Hotel De Cambis
4 out of 5
89 Rue Joseph Vernet, Avignon
The price is AU$223 per night from 24 Jan to 25 Jan
AU$223
includes taxes & fees
24 Jan - 25 Jan
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Avignon. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (254 reviews)
"The hotel was a little further out of the main area than I had hoped when I booked it. No dining (other than the breakfast which we did not take)."

Reviewed on 7 Dec. 2024

Hotel De Cambis
Mercure Avignon Centre Palais des Papes
Mercure Avignon Centre Palais des Papes
4 out of 5
1 Rue Jean Vilar, Avignon, Vaucluse
The price is AU$192 per night from 5 Jan to 6 Jan
AU$192
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Avignon. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (633 reviews)
"after a brief innitial misunderstanding the staff who received us was extremely helpfull and resourcefull in solving our issue with parking / our roofbox. she also recommended a lovely brasserie 3 doors down. only issue we had was getting to the hotel."

Reviewed on 3 Dec. 2024

Mercure Avignon Centre Palais des Papes
Bristol Hotel
Bristol Hotel
4 out of 5
44 Cours Jean Jaures, Avignon, Vaucluse
The price is AU$150 per night from 16 Jan to 17 Jan
AU$150
includes taxes & fees
16 Jan - 17 Jan
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Avignon. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (931 reviews)
"Hotel Bristol was an easy stopover location wit easy access to the train station and downtown Avignon."

Reviewed on 31 Dec. 2024

Bristol Hotel
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Other neighbourhoods around Sud Rocade

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Saint-Chamand

Though Saint-Chamand may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like City Walls and Rue des Teinturiers.

Saint-Chamand
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Rocade Nord

While Rocade Nord may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like City Walls and Rue des Teinturiers.

Rocade Nord
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Quartier Est

When in Quartier Est, you can plan a visit to City Walls and Rue des Teinturiers, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Quartier Est
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Quartier Ouest

While Quartier Ouest isn't home to many top sights, Avignon Festival and Rue de la Republique are some notable places to visit nearby.

Quartier Ouest
Palais des Papes featuring heritage elements and heritage architecture

Avignon City Centre

4.5/5(26 area reviews)

River views, historical 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.

Avignon City Centre
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Quartier Nord

Quartier Nord might not have many top sights, but City Walls and Rue des Teinturiers are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Quartier Nord

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