Historic Center
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Popular places to visit
Strasbourg Christmas Market
During your visit to Carre d'Or, you can do some window-shopping at Strasbourg Christmas Market. Make time for the stunning cathedral and local tours in this walkable area.
Strasbourg Cathedral
Find out why literary masters, such as Goethe and Victor Hugo, heaped praise on this remarkable, pink-hued cathedral.
Place Kléber
You can learn about the history of Carre d'Or when you stop by Place Kléber. Visit the shops and stunning cathedral in this walkable area.
Rohan Palace
Examine historical artifacts and artworks in the museums of this 18th-century palace, which once hosted Louis XV and Marie Antoinette.
Kammerzell House
You can learn about the history of Carre d'Or when you stop by Kammerzell House. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this romantic area.
L'Oeuvre Notre Dame Museum
One of Europe’s finest collections of medieval sculptures is a highlight of this museum dedicated to Upper Rhenish arts.
Things to do
Guided Walking Tour in Strasbourg between History and Curiosities
Strasbourg: 2-Hour Walking Tour with a Local Guide
Strasbourg: Walking Tour with Local Guide
Strasbourg: Express Walk with a Local in 60 minutes
Historic Center Hotel Deals
Hotel Hannong
Menu was fresh
Reviewed on Dec 22, 2025
Sofitel Strasbourg Grande Ile
Hallway is smelly; choice of food for breakfast is limited. Room is spacious.
Reviewed on Dec 17, 2025
Hotel Kaijoo by HappyCulture
Le personnel était très aimable, les chambres correctes, et les draps et les serviettes étaient d'une belle blancheur. L'hôtel est idéalement situé.
Reviewed on Dec 26, 2025
Maison Rouge Strasbourg Hotel&Spa, Autograph Collection
Hotel’s location is amazing, right in the old town center. Room was pretty spacious, spotless with modern bathroom. Staff was very professional & nice.
Reviewed on Dec 25, 2025
Hotel Rohan
Hotel is a lovely hotel, located smack in the middle of the Xmas markets! 50m from the Strasbourg Notre Dame! Staff friendly and helpful. Will visit again!
Reviewed on Dec 30, 2025
Hôtel LÉONOR the place to live
Great hotel, fantastic staff, great location for christmas markets.
Reviewed on Dec 27, 2025
Other neighborhoods around Historic Center
City-Centre - Petite France
Travelers love City-Centre - Petite France for its stunning cathedral, and you can see more of Carre d'Or by jumping on the metro at Langstross Grand'Rue Tram Station or Place Broglie Tram Stop. You might spend time checking out top sights like Place Kléber and Kammerzell House.
Quartier de la Cathédrale
While you're in Quartier de la Cathédrale, take in top sights like Broglie Square and jump on the metro at Place Broglie Tram Stop to see more of the city.
Petite-France
Discover the charm of half-timbered houses along the Ill river in this UNESCO World Heritage Site, featuring narrow alleys and picturesque footbridges. Explore sights like Maison des Tanneurs and Barrage Vauban while enjoying a leisurely walk.
Krutenau
You might enjoy the historic sites while in Krutenau. Austerlitz Square is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Porte de l'Hopital Tram Station or Etoile Bourse Tram Station to see more of the city.
Poincaré
When in Poincaré, you can plan a visit to Place des Halles Shopping Centre and Place Kléber, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Quartier de la Gare
While you're in Quartier de la Gare, take in top sights like Train Station Square or Vauban Dam, and hop on the metro to see more the city at Faubourg National Tram Station or Gare Centrale Tram Station.
