Vauban Esquermes
Lille
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Popular places to visit
Citadel of Lille
Learn about the local history of Lille with a stop at Citadel of Lille. While in this trendy area, find time to visit its shops.
Lille Grand Palais
Learn about the events happening in Lille Grand Palais during your trip to Lille. While in this trendy area, find time to visit its shops.
Lille Grand Square
You can learn about the history of Lille when you stop by Lille Grand Square. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Euralille
During your visit to Lille, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Euralille. Experience the museums and art scene in this walkable area.
Rihour Square
You can learn about the history of Lille with a visit to Rihour Square. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Opera House
You can make plans for a show at Opera House during your trip to Lille. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Things to do
Lille: 24, 48 or 72-Hour City Pass & 24-Hour Transportation
Nausicaá National Sea Center: Full-Day Entry Ticket
Lille: City Walk with Audio Guide in 7 Languages on your Phone
Top hotels in Vauban Esquermes
Residhotel Lille Vauban
Staff lovely, breakfast nice, clean room. Aging in some ways but didn’t impact on our stay. Limited crockery and kitchen utensils so don’t use kitchen much - location is around university so lots of action however a 15 min walk to old town etc. happy with stay. Very nice staff who were very ...
Reviewed on 31 Jan, 2026
Hotel Lille Europe
Great location
Reviewed on 23 Feb, 2026
Séjours & Affaires Lille Europe
The showers were so unclean, we left our bags at reception and then staff member was missing for 30 minutes, nearly caused us to miss our train to Paris.
Reviewed on 11 Jan, 2026
OKKO Hotels Lille Centre
Amazing - can’t recommend it highly enough, excellent breakfast and service
Reviewed on 24 Feb, 2026
Grand Hotel Bellevue
Breakfast was a sham. Ran out cups and bowls. Bread bowhere near the toaster, coffee machines were also hot water machine for tea and it was slowest pouring machine that over existed. It took forever to make hot drinks and you can imagine the queue for it. Otherwise lovely stay!! But breakfast needs ...
Reviewed on 27 Feb, 2026
Hilton Lille
The room is spacious and the staff are all super sweet
Reviewed on 13 Feb, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Vauban Esquermes
Historic Center
Consider a visit to Rihour Square and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in Historic Center. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Rihour Station or Republique Beaux Arts Station.
Wazemmes
The restaurants and monuments are just a few things visitors like about Wazemmes. Braderie Lille and Theater Sebastopol are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Wazemmes Station or Gambetta Station to get around the larger area.
Bois Blancs
When in Bois Blancs and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Zoo Lille or Wazemmes Covered Market and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Bois Blancs Station or Canteleu Station.
Vauban - Wazemmes
Vauban - Wazemmes is a destination travellers like for its bars, and you might hop aboard the metro at Wazemmes Station or Gambetta Station to explore sights like Braderie Lille.
Old Lille
Shopping, historical sites and restaurants are some highlights of Old Lille. Make a stop by Le Musée de la Maison Natale de Charles de Gaulle or Hospice Comtesse while you're exploring.
Lille Centre Ville
Art galleries, museums and historical sites highlight some notable features of Lille Centre Ville. Make a stop by Le Palais des Beaux Arts de Lille or Palace of Fine Arts while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Mairie de Lille Station or Rihour Station to get around town.