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Our suggestion of a stay for two Montpellier for lovers

Are you looking for a romantic destination for a long weekend away? Maybe for Valentine’s Day?

Enjoy your time together in Montpellier Méditerranée!

The city is made for lovers! You’re going to adore the medieval lanes and romantic walks by the Mediterannean.

Time for a romantic weekend away – Follow the guide 😉

TIME TOGETHER EXPLORING MONTPELLIER'S HERITAGE

Montpellier is a sun-drenched destination with 300 days of sunshine per year and the perfect city for a romantic weekend, week or longer.

Start your adventure in the old town as you wander along medieval lanes and gaze at your surroundings! A manor’s gate here, street art there… there’s so much to see!

Take a break!
You’re spoilt for choice when it’s time for a break with bars, tearooms, ice cream shops and more. Hungry for brunch? Walk this way!

Stop at one of the city’s many terraces including Place Saint-Ravy or Place de la Canourgue with views of Montpellier Cathedral.

Make a beeline for Place de la Comédie to drink in the Mediterranean atmosphere!

A stroll around the Jardin des Plantes near Peyrou is a must. Soak up the orangery, greenhouse, bamboo forest, vegetable garden and the peace and quiet.
Don’t leave without leaving your wish in the Phillaire tree. No joke, it’s a magical tree that makes your wishes come true!

Show your love for the planet and travel sustainable… Fancy a bike ride?

3 UNMISSABLE ROMANTIC PLACES

the Jardin des Plantes

The Jardin des Plantes is the oldest garden in France and ideal for getting lost in rows of Mediterranean plants.

The Place du Peyrou

The perfect place for a stroll as you watch the sunset and its reflection in the water tower’s pool.

The beautiful place de la Comédie

The most famous square where you can gaze at the Three Graces or enjoy a drink under the golden sun.

SHOPPING AND ROMANTIC EVENINGS

Do you fancy a shopping trip?
It’s the perfect time to treat your loved one.

Visit the shops with vaulted ceilings home to creatives, antiques and artisan expertise: designers, jewellery makers, potters, glassmakers, leather designers etc.

Don’t miss the gift shop at Tourist Information to get something special for your other half!

There are lots of great eateries to wine and dine your partner in Montpellier.
There are Michelin-starred restaurants like La Réserve Rimbaud on the Lez riverbanks, Reflet d’Obione, Maison de la Lozère for bistronomy, Table de Biar if you want to go all out!

Why not end your day on a high with a night at the Opéra Comédie to watch a show by Montpellier Danse or at Corum for a classical music concert?

Are you more into theatre, improv and live music? Check out the full schedule and take your pick!

Our suggestions for a romantic stay

TIME TOGETHER IN THE GREAT OUTDOORS

There are lots of romantic ways to get out and about around Montpellier!

Why not enjoy a walk hand-in-hand on the Nature House paths in Lattes to spot different local birds?

The beach is just 30 mins from central Montpellier and open all year round. So how about a trip to Villeneuve-lès-Maguelone and its beautiful cathedral nestled between the sea and lagoons? You may be lucky enough to see flamingos in flight!

Fancy some nearby nature? May we suggest a bike ride along the Lez starting at Bassin Jacques Coeur? You’ll find contemporary attractions here and a footpath leading to the sea shore with Port Ariane and Lez market along the way.

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