Elsau Travel Guide
Strasbourg
Popular places to visit

Train Station Square
Enjoy views of the impressive futuristic train station from this green, pedestrianized plaza at Strasbourg’s core.

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 with a visit to Place Kléber. Visit the stunning cathedral and shops in this walkable area.

European Parliament
After visiting European Parliament, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Strasbourg. Make time for the stunning cathedral and local tours in this walkable area.

Parc de l'Orangerie
Amble along the lakeside and paddle a row boat across the water in these historic grounds that date back to the 17th century.
Things to do

Strasbourg Exploration Game and City Tour on your Phone

Guided Walking Tour in Strasbourg between History and Curiosities

Strasbourg Historic Center Walking Tour With A Guide

Strasbourg Historic Two-Hour Walking Tour with Local Guide

Discover Marvelous Strasbourg with Self-Guided Audio Tour
Top hotels in Elsau

Hotel Origami
The room was clean and the staff was very friendly.
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026

Hotel Arok
Comfortable beds, good size room. Would stay here again.
Reviewed on 1 Jan 2026

The Originals Boutique, Hôtel d'Alsace, Strasbourg Sud
Overall we had an great experience. Location was a bit distant from the city center but the hotel was situated right next to a tram stop. The city center was about 25 min ride one way. The hotel had very decent accommodations although the we wished that the separate toilet room could have at least ...
Reviewed on 1 Jan 2026

Hotel Athena Spa
Everything was perfect. Helpful stuff and really nice hotel
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026

Sofitel Strasbourg Grande Ile
Hallway is smelly; choice of food for breakfast is limited. Room is spacious.
Reviewed on 17 Dec 2025

Citadines Eurometropole Strasbourg
Very good rooms, friendly staff
Reviewed on 26 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Elsau

Montagne Verte
River views and restaurants are just a few features Montagne Verte is known for, and you can get around the area by hopping on the metro at Elmerforst Tram Station or Montagne Verte Tram Stop.

Plaine des Bouchers
If you're spending time in Plaine des Bouchers, check out sights like Meinau Stadium or Roc en Stock and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Lycee Couffignal Tram Station or E. Mathis Tram Station.

Neudorf Ouest
If you're spending time in Neudorf Ouest, check out sights like Rivetoile Shopping Centre or Music and Dance Village and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Schluthfeld Tram Station or Landsberg Tram Station.

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 of the city at Faubourg National Tram Station or Gare Centrale Tram Station.

Petite-France
Travellers choose Petite-France for its abundant dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Alt Winmarik Tram Station or Langstross Grand'Rue Tram Station and check out top sights like Covered Bridge.

City-Centre - Petite France
Travellers 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.




