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Where to stay in Nîmes

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Nimes City Centre

4 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Nimes City Centre is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Maison Carree and Les Halles de Nîmes.

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Costières

3 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

While visiting Costières, you might make a stop by sights like Nimes-Campagne Golf Club and Costieres Stadium.

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Quartier Administrations

If you're spending some time in Quartier Administrations, Musée de la Romanité and Nimes Museum of Fine Arts are top sights worth seeing.

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Faubourg

When in Faubourg, you can plan a visit to Les Halles de Nîmes and Nimes Arena, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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Garrigues

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

While Garrigues may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Vacquerolles Golf Club and Maison Carree.

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Things to do in and around Nîmes

Nîmes offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and scenic experiences, perfect for a memorable holiday. Explore the iconic arena, unwind in recreational areas, or enjoy a round of golf. Don't miss the chance to partake in delightful picnics, exciting day trips, and various fun activities. With a vibrant calendar of festivals, Nîmes promises a lively atmosphere that captures the essence of this charming French city.

Shopping

Nîmes offers a delightful shopping experience with local charm. Visit the Uzès Market, a vibrant public market 19.3km away for unique finds. If you're up for a drive, the Odysseum Shopping Centre and Centre Commercial Grand Sud, both 27 and 45.1km away respectively, feature diverse shopping and entertainment options.

Recreation

In Nîmes, indulge in the enchanting atmosphere of the Théâtre de Nîmes, where culture and romance intertwine. For outdoor enthusiasts, the Nîmes-Campagne Golf Club offers a serene golfing experience amidst beautiful landscapes. Alternatively, immerse yourself in the vibrant energy of sports at the Costières Stadium.

Adventure

Embark on the Regordane Way for a scenic hike through the beautiful landscapes surrounding Nîmes, immersing yourself in nature's adventure. For a thrilling experience, visit Roc de Massereau Adventure Park, where ziplining and rope courses promise an exhilarating day out, located 22.5km away. Explore the Arles Way, another picturesque hiking trail, situated 17.7km from Nîmes.

Nightlife

Nîmes offers a vibrant nightlife, highlighted by Château Saint Nabor, a charming drinking pub located 43.5km away. This venue exudes romance and entertainment vibes, making it a perfect spot to unwind with a drink and enjoy the lively atmosphere of the city.

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

Find the best attractions in and around Nîmes

Nîmes, located in the Gard region of France, is an ideal destination for those seeking outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. This historic city boasts attractions such as the impressive Nîmes Arena, the Nîmes Museum, and the stunning Parc Expo. With its rich cultural heritage, including ancient bridges and castles, Nîmes offers a perfect blend of family-friendly experiences and outdoor exploration, making it a delightful spot for every type of traveller.

  • Pont du Gard: This remarkable Roman aqueduct bridge, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is located 19.3km from Nîmes. Its stunning architecture and historical significance provide a captivating glimpse into ancient engineering. The surrounding area offers picturesque views, perfect for leisurely walks and picnics.
  • Maison Carree: Situated in Nîmes, this well-preserved Roman temple is a true architectural gem. Its imposing façade and intricate details reflect the grandeur of Roman culture. Visitors can admire its historical context and learn about its transformation through the centuries.
  • Nîmes Cathedral: This beautiful cathedral, located in the heart of Nîmes, showcases a blend of Romanesque and Gothic styles. The serene atmosphere and stunning stained glass windows create an enchanting experience, inviting visitors to explore its rich history.

Best time to go to Nîmes

The best time to visit Nîmes is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January44.2°F (6.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February45.9°F (7.7°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March51.1°F (10.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May63.5°F (17.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June72.1°F (22.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
July77.4°F (25.2°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August76.5°F (24.7°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September69.3°F (20.7°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
October61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December46.4°F (8.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

Tips to save on your trip to Nîmes

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Nîmes.
  • Consider traveling to Nîmes during the low season (January to February and November) for more affordable options.
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Top hotels in Nîmes

C Suites

C Suites

152 rue Claude Nicolas Ledoux Nîmes Gard
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
€79
8 Oct - 9 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very good! (748 reviews)
"Chambre et personnel au top"

Reviewed on 14 Sept 2026

C Suites
Comfort Aparthotel Nimes Centre

Comfort Aparthotel Nimes Centre

5 Allee Boissy D Anglas Nîmes Gard
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
€62
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very good! (865 reviews)
"Good place in a convenient location. Very nice having the ability to store my bags early on checkin and also after checkout. The only negative I found is that the thermostat will not allow anything under 24. For sleeping I prefer a few degrees cooler."

Reviewed on 18 Sept 2026

Comfort Aparthotel Nimes Centre
Appart'City Collection Nîmes Arènes

Appart'City Collection Nîmes Arènes

1, boulevard de Bruxelles Nîmes
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
€86
20 Oct - 21 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,130 reviews)
"This is a beautiful building renovated into apartment rooms. We loved being able to open the door. We were on the third floor and had a view of the the trees and square. Location was convenient to train station for day trips. We had some problem with the fridge, temperature was too cold. We also ..."

Reviewed on 6 Oct 2026

Appart'City Collection Nîmes Arènes
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An ancient amphitheater with multiple arches and columns.
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Nimes Arena

9.0/10 (689 reviews)
This 2,000-year-old Roman amphitheatre remains one of the world's best-preserved ancient arenas. Climb to the upper arcades for panoramic views of Nîmes or time your visit during the spectacular Roman games reenactments.
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A historic stone tower with a circular base and a conical top, surrounded by a well-maintained garden and a clear sky.
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Fountain Gardens

9.0/10 (381 reviews)
Stroll through one of Europe's first public gardens where French design meets Roman ruins. Ascend terraced pathways to the Tour Magne for panoramic views of Nîmes amid ornate fountains and chestnut-lined avenues.
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Parc Expo Nimes

7.6/10 (28 reviews)
Nîmes' premier exhibition venue hosts diverse events from trade shows to cultural fairs year-round. Explore the spacious halls during signature events like NIMAGINE in November or the Salon de la Moto in September.
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Maison Carree

8.8/10 (400 reviews)
This exquisitely preserved Roman temple stands as a testament to classical architecture with its elegant Corinthian columns. Step inside to watch a film about ancient Nîmes while surrounded by 2,000 years of history.
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Nimes-Campagne Golf Club

7.2/10 (20 reviews)
Set on a 54-hectare wooded estate, Nîmes Campagne Golf Club challenges players with tree-lined fairways and water features. The clubhouse, a 1902 replica of the White House, provides an elegant retreat after your round.
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Nimes Cathedral

8.6/10 (115 reviews)
Nîmes Cathedral blends Romanesque and Gothic architecture with a remarkable 12th-century biblical frieze. Inside, discover the exquisite Baroque Rosary Chapel and 17th-century organs in this serene historical sanctuary.
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Vacquerolles Golf Club

8.0/10 (4 reviews)
This 18-hole Bill Baker course winds through Provence's aromatic garrigue landscape with challenging dog-legs and plateau greens. Enjoy both technical play and fragrant Mediterranean surroundings.
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Les Halles de Nîmes

8.4/10 (11 reviews)
Les Halles de Nîmes buzzes with 100 vendors offering regional specialities like Picholine olives and Pélardon cheese. Arrive early to engage with knowledgeable stallholders and sample the freshest local delicacies.
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What to do in Nîmes

Picture 5 for Activity Lavender Field & Distillery Tour between Nimes & Arles

Lavender Field & Distillery Tour between Nimes & Arles

€8
per adult
Lavender Field & Distillery Tour between Nimes & Arles
Half Day Pont-du-Gard, Uzès, Nîmes Tour from Avignon

Half Day Pont-du-Gard, Uzès, Nîmes Tour from Avignon

€80
per adult
Half Day Pont-du-Gard, Uzès, Nîmes Tour from Avignon
Saint Remy, Les Baux and Pont du Gard Small Group Day Trip

Saint Remy, Les Baux and Pont du Gard Small Group Half-Day Trip

€99
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Saint Remy, Les Baux and Pont du Gard Small Group Half-Day Trip
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Nîmes holiday package cost?
Offering great value package deals on Expedia, you'll be surprised at how little a holiday to Nîmes costs! Our packages mean less travel planning for you and greater savings.
What are the cheapest months to go to Nîmes?
You're likely to find lower prices and better availability in February, November and December. Check out our cheap Nîmes holiday packages and you could score some excellent off-season deals.
How many days is enough for Nîmes?
Nîmes holidays come in many shapes and sizes, but to really sink your teeth into this place, we reckon 2 days is a good ballpark. With this timeframe, you can visit top attractions like Nimes Cathedral and Nimes Museum of Fine Arts as well as underrated spots. Don't forget to explore cool areas such as Quartier Administrations and Nimes City Centre either. If you're smart with your time, you can even allow for a day trip outside of Nîmes too.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Nîmes?
Nîmes offers everything you need for an amazing getaway. Get your Nîmes holiday off to a flying start by checking out top attractions like Maison Carree.
How to find the best Nîmes package deals?
Start your search for a Nîmes package deal by entering your destination and preferred travel dates under our "Packages" tab. Then add some filters, like "Property type" and "Popular locations," to tailor the results to your exact needs. You can also sort by "Package discount" and discover offers that come with huge savings. If you don't find the ideal Nîmes package deal right away, simply switch up your dates and search again. Remember that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your Nîmes adventure off to a flying start.
Is it cheaper to book a Nîmes holiday as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your Nîmes retreat by booking a customised holiday package. Check the "Package" heading, then enter your destination and travel dates to view some great flight and hotel prices. Bundle everything into a great-value package and you can save hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a car rental and you may land a better deal.
When to book a holiday package to Nîmes?
If you have your Nîmes holiday dates confirmed, book early to score some awesome deals. With Expedia, you can often reserve some flights up to one year in advance. Prefer spur-of-the-moment trips? Our last-minute deals are perfect for quick escapes.
How to plan a trip to Nîmes?
  1. Choose when to get away: Check your schedule and get packing. Your preferred time of year and the activities on offer will also help you decide when to visit Nîmes.
  2. Budget wisely: Besides the cost of your accommodation, you should factor in other expenses. These include flights, food and transportation. Also, set aside some extra funds for unexpected expenses that could crop up during your trip to Nîmes.
  3. Set the duration of your trip: Start by making a list of all the attractions you'd like to experience in Nîmes. Then, estimate how long you'll need at each, including any travel time.
  4. Bundle your bookings: With your travel dates in place, you can combine your car rental, flights, hotels and more into a personalised Nîmes holiday package.

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