Historic Center
Lille
Visit Historic Center
Stay near popular Historic Center attractions
Things to do
Lille: 24, 48 or 72-Hour City Pass & 24-Hour Transportation
Lille: Entry ticket to the Museum of Illusions
Lille: Urban escape game and fun tour of the Old Town
Lille: City Walk with Audio Guide in 7 Languages on your Phone
Historic Center Hotel Deals
OKKO Hotels Lille Centre
"Clean, modern hotel with a sweet “club” which doubles as a lobby and breakfast area/bar. Room was relatively small but very smartly laid out. I would definitely stay here or another Okko hotel again."
Reviewed on Jul 16, 2026
Grand Hotel Bellevue
"We stayed for eight nights. The staff is very helpful and polite. The room was clean, the bedding was very comfortable. The only thing that gave an impression other than cleanliness is the hotel carpet, both in the room and the hallway and stairs. It is worn and it has been cleaned many times to ..."
Reviewed on Jul 23, 2026
Hotel l'Arbre Voyageur
"All great"
Reviewed on Jul 24, 2026
L'Hermitage Gantois, Autograph Collection
"Perfect room, really stylish heritage feel. Staff all lovely and very helpful. Breakfast was nice. Pool was fine, but a little small."
Reviewed on Jul 19, 2026
Mercure Lille Centre Grand Place
"It was centrally located in an antique style building …..however the bathroom in our room could easily be refreshed from too much use …..caulking , paint, etc . definitely in good need . There was a wonderful feature on each floor hallway by the elevator : water dispenser , BOTH regular and sparkling ..."
Reviewed on Jul 16, 2026
Hôtel Brueghel
"Classic old-style hotel in the heart of Lille. Check-in was welcomeing, the room was clean and comfortable. They could charge admission for the ride in the antique elevator!"
Reviewed on Jul 26, 2026
Where to stay in Historic Center
Lille Centre Ville
Art galleries, museums, and historic sites highlight some notable features of Lille Centre Ville. Make a stop by Le Palais des Beaux Arts de Lille or Palace of Fine Arts while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Mairie de Lille Station or Rihour Station to get around town.
Le Marais
While there might not be top attractions in Le Marais, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Wazemmes Covered Market and Citadel of Lille.
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.
Lomme
Noted for its shopping and restaurants, there's plenty to explore in Lomme. Top attractions like Planet Bowling and Tao et Lina are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Bourg Station or Maison des Enfants Station to see more of the city.
Fives
You might enjoy the restaurants while in Fives. Le Splendid Concert Hall is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Fives Station or Caulier Station to see more of the city.
