City of Carcassonne Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit

Historic Fortified City of Carcassonne
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Historic Fortified City of Carcassonne during your travels in Carcassonne. While in this relaxing area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Place Carnot
You can learn about the history of Carcassonne with a trip to Place Carnot. Amble around the area's marina or experience its theatre scene.
Château Comtal
After visiting Château Comtal, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Carcassonne. While in this romantic area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Aude Gate
After visiting Aude Gate, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Carcassonne. While in this romantic area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Narbonnaise Gate
After visiting Narbonnaise Gate, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Carcassonne. While in this romantic area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Basilica of St. Nazaire and St. Celse
Learn about the local history of Carcassonne when you take a trip to Basilica of St. Nazaire and St. Celse. While in this relaxing area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Things to do

Carcassonne Walking Tour with Audioguide on Your Smartphone

Carcassonne 's Medieval Walls: A Self-Guided Tour

Medieval Carcassonne: Interactive Ghost Story & City Game

Winery Tour & Wine Tasting - Deli Plate & 3 Wines

Guided tour of the care of Carcassonne

Winery Visit with Food and Wine in Carcassonne
Top hotels in City of Carcassonne

Hôtel Le Donjon - Coeur de la Cité Médiévale
5 stars all around.
Reviewed on 31 Jan 2026

Hotel de la Cité Carcassonne - MGallery Collection
The hotel is beautiful and the area around the hotel is also very pretty. The famous michelin restaurant was terrible, my food pigeon was really bad. Some other things were good, not for the price.
Reviewed on 21 Jan 2026

Hôtel du Château & Spa Gemology
Staff and the room were lovely....Painting for the duraction of our stay was a drag, though! They should have clsoed for that.
Reviewed on 30 Jan 2026

Mercure Carcassonne la Cite Hotel
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Reviewed on 30 Dec 2025

Cerise Carcassonne Sud
Our room was clean and warm, bedding spotless and toilet and bathroom were clean, didn't use much within the kitchen facilities, but it had eveything to self cater. Deco is a little dark and a little depressing, would look cheary with white walls, but it's acceptable. Nice swimming pool, very quiet, ...
Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026

Tribe Carcassonne
Rooms are great large, very clean. Beds were very comfortable had a great nights sleep. Great views of the castle. Staff were very helpful.
Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around City of Carcassonne

Bastide Saint-Louis
Bastide Saint-Louis is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Canal du Midi and Place Carnot.
