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Things to do in and around Arras

Arras offers a delightful mix of cultural and outdoor activities, making it an ideal destination for your vacation. Enjoy a round of golf at the local courses or relax in the recreational areas. Be sure to explore the various Arras tours that showcase the city’s rich history and vibrant atmosphere, ensuring a memorable experience filled with fun activities.

Shopping

In Arras, enjoy local shops for unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit Heron Park, a vibrant shopping centre 46.7km away. Auchan Villeneuve d'Ascq V2 and La Grande Braderie de Lille, both 43.5km away, offer a delightful mix of shopping experiences.

Recreation

Arras Golf, located 3.2km from the city, offers a picturesque setting for golf enthusiasts amidst beautiful outdoor scenery. For a thrilling sports atmosphere, visit Bollaert-Delelis Stadium, situated 16.1km away, where you can experience the excitement of local events and matches. Olhain Golf, 24.1km from Arras, promises more stunning views and invigorating play.

Adventure

The Nautical Base of Saint-Laurent-Blangy offers thrilling water sports, just 1.6km from Arras, perfect for adventure seekers. Funny Parc provides a lively arcade adventure zone within Arras, ideal for family fun. For a unique experience, Luge 4 Saisons, located 20.9km away, promises exhilarating amusement rides.

Nightlife

Arras boasts a vibrant nightlife with charming cafés and bars. Visit Le Café de la Paix for a delightful atmosphere and tasty cocktails. For live music and dancing, head to Le Cirque, where you can enjoy local talent and an energetic vibe that keeps the night alive.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Arras

Arras offers a delightful mix of culture, romance, and outdoor experiences, making it ideal for any tourist. Key attractions include the charming piazza Square, historic castles, and engaging art museums. For those seeking additional activities, consider playing a round of golf at Arras Golf or strolling along L'Allée Arras. This vibrant city promises a rich exploration of its cultural heritage and scenic beauty.

  • Citadelle d'Arras: This impressive fortress, nestled within Arras, offers a glimpse into the region's rich history and architectural grandeur. With its romantic atmosphere, it's perfect for leisurely strolls and exploring the lush surroundings.
  • Château de Barly: Located 16.1km from Arras, this enchanting castle is a hidden gem that boasts stunning gardens and captivating culture. The romantic setting makes it an ideal spot for couples and history enthusiasts alike.
  • Grand Place: Situated in the heart of Arras, this vibrant square buzzes with life, featuring charming cafés and shops. Its cultural significance and lively city vibes make it a great place to relax and soak in the local atmosphere.

Best time to go to Arras

The best time to visit Arras can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Arras falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Arras falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January38.3°F (3.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February39.7°F (4.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March44.2°F (6.8°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April49.3°F (9.6°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June61.5°F (16.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July64.8°F (18.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August64.9°F (18.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
September60.3°F (15.7°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
November45.9°F (7.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December40.8°F (4.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

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Top hotels in Arras

Holiday Inn Express Arras by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Arras by IHG

3 out of 5
3 Rue Du Docteur Brassart Arras Pas-de-Calais
Fully refundable
The price is €93 per night from 22 Feb to 23 Feb
€93
22 Feb - 23 Feb
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (695 reviews)
Clean rooms, easy checking and parking too. Breakfast was also really good, overall a brilliant stay. Thank you.

Reviewed on 24 Dec 2025

Holiday Inn Express Arras by IHG
Hôtel de l'Univers

Hôtel de l'Univers

4 out of 5
3-5 Place de la Croix Rouge Arras Pas-de-Calais
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €83 per night from 20 Feb to 21 Feb
€83
20 Feb - 21 Feb
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (541 reviews)
Lovely place to stay! Room and bathroom were clean and spacious. Parking is reasonably priced and secure. Staff are very friendly, helpful and welcoming. Will most likely return next year :)

Reviewed on 1 Feb 2026

Hôtel de l'Univers
Hôtel Les Trois Luppars

Hôtel Les Trois Luppars

3 out of 5
49 Grand' Place Arras Pas-de-Calais
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €109 per night from 20 Feb to 21 Feb
€109
20 Feb - 21 Feb
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (429 reviews)
Very friendly and helpful staff. The room was really clean and hotel in a great location.

Reviewed on 26 Jan 2026

Hôtel Les Trois Luppars
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