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Lille
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Popular places to visit
Lille Grand Square
You can learn about the history of Lille when you stop by Lille Grand Square. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Rihour Square
You can learn about the history of Lille when you stop by Rihour Square. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Opera House
You can get tickets for a performance at Opera House on your trip to Lille. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Palace of Fine Arts
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Palace of Fine Arts during your travels in Lille. While in this trendy area, find time to visit its shops.
Porte de Paris
You can find out about the history of Lille with a trip to Porte de Paris. While in this trendy area, find time to visit its shops.
Petit Quinquin Statue
You can learn about the history of Lille when you stop by Petit Quinquin Statue. While in this trendy area, find time to visit its shops.
Historic Center Hotel Deals
OKKO Hotels Lille Centre
great hotel!
Reviewed on 22 December 2025
Grand Hotel Bellevue
The grand Hotel Bellevue was lovely as always, the room was very nice. A little disappointed I had only a shower and no bath after a long flight, but overall great.
Reviewed on 10 February 2026
Hotel l'Arbre Voyageur
Lovely hotel in a great location. Staff were very friendly and helpful
Reviewed on 15 February 2026
L'Hermitage Gantois, Autograph Collection
Everything was of a very high standard
Reviewed on 8 February 2026
Hôtel Brueghel
We stayed here with a friend for two nights in a twin room. After reviewing the photos, we had a preference for a specific room and called reception a couple of weeks before arrival. They kindly secured it for us, which we really appreciated. Overall, we enjoyed our stay. What we loved: Great location, ...
Reviewed on 26 January 2026
Holiday Inn Express Lille Centre by IHG
Staff vary welcoming Room was very large got the mobility scooter in with no problems. Shower roon floor could do with a good scrub
Reviewed on 4 December 2025
Other neighborhoods around Historic Center
Lille Centre Ville
Art galleries, museums, and historic sites highlight some notable features of Lille Centre Ville. Make a stop by Porte de Paris or Le Palais des Beaux Arts de Lille while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Mairie de Lille Station or Rihour Station to get around town.
Vauban Esquermes
The bars and zoo are just a few things visitors like about Vauban Esquermes. Citadel of Lille and Zoo Lille are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Port de Lille Station or Cormontaigne Station to get around the larger area.
Old Lille
Shopping, historic sites, and restaurants are just a few things travelers enjoy about Old Lille. Check out Le Musée de la Maison Natale de Charles de Gaulle or Hospice Comtesse while you're exploring the area.
Vauban - Wazemmes
Vauban - Wazemmes is a destination travelers like for its bars, and you might hop aboard the metro at Wazemmes Station or Gambetta Station to explore sights like Braderie Lille.
Wazemmes
The restaurants and monuments are just a few things visitors like about Wazemmes. Braderie Lille and Theater Sebastopol are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Wazemmes Station or Gambetta Station to get around the larger area.
Lille-Moulins
Appreciated for its restaurants and gardens, you might consider exploring Lille-Moulins. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Jardin des Plantes de Lille, and jump on the metro at Porte d'Arras Station or Porte de Douai Station to get around the city.
