Carmes Travel Guide
Toulouse
Popular places to visit
Pont Neuf
Study the intriguing pointed pillars on the river and relax on the grassy knoll of the park beside this iconic bridge.
Notre-Dame of Dalbade Church
Examine the impressive 19th-century organ and notice the range of colors in the Renaissance ceramics that adorn the elaborate façade of this building.
Esquirol Place
Browse shops and cafés, consider the history of this former Roman plaza and then explore the surrounding area to find other Toulouse attractions.
Airbus
Learn about Toulouse’s long history of aeronautics with the three guided tours of this iconic developer’s factory and main sites.
Place du Capitole
Learn about the local history of Toulouse when you spend time at Place du Capitole. Amble around the area's riverfront or visit its cathedral.
Capitole de Toulouse
Attend a theatrical or orchestral performance and admire the artworks on the alleged spot where St. Saturnin of Toulouse was martyred.
Things to do
Toulouse: Day Trip to Albi (UNESCO) & Cordes-sur-Ciel
Toulouse Exploration Private Game and City Tour on your Phone
Toulouse Quest: A Love Story Parted by War
Toulouse Scavenger Hunt & Self-Guided Audio Walking Tour
Toulouse: Sightseeing Tour by Open-Top Minibus & Audio Guide
Top hotels in Carmes
Hôtel Le Père Léon
"The hotel has an excellent location just outside the Metro entrance, veyr convenient for sightseeing. It would be noisy but the soundproofing seems to be excellent. I had breakfast in the hotel, but there were many spots nearby. The room was small but comfortable. Unfortunately, I came during a canicule, ..."
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
ResidHotel Toulouse Centre
"Very spacious rooms and conveniently located. The staff were helpful and friendly."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
OVYO Hôtel
"Staff was amazing and accommodating. First class front desk staff. Location was Perfect."
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026
La Cour des Consuls Hotel & Spa Toulouse - MGallery Collection
"Did use the spa. Breakfast average"
Reviewed on 16 May 2026
The Social Hub Toulouse
"Nice hotel, staff very friendly, amenities good and plenty of bars and shops in local area. The only downside I found with my stay is the air conditioning will only adjust down by 2c, which just isn’t enough on the hottest day of the year and to compound the issue, the duvets are a winter tog and ..."
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
Plaza Hotel Capitole Toulouse
"La propreté est approximative, ce qui est décevant pour un établissement de ce positionnement."
Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Carmes
Toulouse City-Centre
Noted for its historical sites and river views, there's plenty to explore in Toulouse City-Centre. Top attractions like Church of the Jacobins and Place du Capitole are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Capitole Station or Jeanne d'Arc Metro Station to see more of the city.
Capitole
Discover Capitole, memorable for its historical sites. Popular attractions in Capitole include Place du Capitole and Church of the Jacobins, and you can see more of the area by hopping on the metro at Capitole Station.
Toulouse South-East
Get to know Toulouse South-East and its many features like its parks and casinos. You might want to explore sights like Casino Theater Barriere of Toulouse and Jardin des Plantes, and you can jump on the metro at Faculté de Pharmacie Metro Station or Rangueil Station to get around the city.
Arnaud Bernard
Arnaud Bernard is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Basilica of Saint-Sernin and Place du Capitole.
Saint-Georges
Shopping and restaurants are highlights of Saint-Georges. Make a stop by Place Wilson or Saint George Place while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Jean-Jaurès Metro Station to get around town.
