Where to Base
Stay in the historic center near the Tarn River for easy access to the city's iconic red-brick architecture and scenic promenades.
Montauban, the capital of Tarn-et-Garonne, is a charming commune located just 50 kilometers north of Toulouse. Known for its distinctive reddish brick architecture and rich history, it was classified under the French Towns and Lands of Art and History network in 2015. Situated on the right bank of the Tarn River, the city offers a peaceful yet culturally vibrant atmosphere ideal for frequent-flyer hotel travelers seeking a refined base outside major metropolitan hubs. With a population of nearly 63,000, it provides essential amenities while maintaining a manageable scale for easy exploration.
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Stay in the historic center near the Tarn River for easy access to the city's iconic red-brick architecture and scenic promenades.
Located just 50km from Toulouse, making it an excellent short-stay option for travelers combining visits to both cities.
Spring and autumn offer pleasant weather, perfect for exploring the city's art and history without summer crowds.
A pleasant restaurant for lunch beneath the arcades of Place Nationale, Montauban's architectural pride and joy. The name refers to the five members of the family of experienced chef David Soulier, who works with his wife Joan front of house. Every fortnight, a new seasonal menu showcases well-sourced local ingredients in straightforward, colourful and tasty dishes, for example roasted hazelnuts grown in Tarn-et-Garonne that accompany the beetroot hummus, or the sticks of celeriac and mustard seed pickles served with the pork loin cooked for five hours. Whether seated on the terrace or in the
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