Tourism

Hotel near Toulouse train station

Hotel Icare immerses you in Toulouse life for the duration of your stay. In the Pink City, named for the color of the bricks used in its houses, you'll have so much to discover.

Our hotel is located just a 10-minute walk from the historic city center. You can easily reach all the must-see attractions. Don't hesitate to ask at reception for recommendations: your hosts will be delighted to share their favorite spots with you.

The must-sees of the Pink City

Toulouse is full of sites to visit during your stay. Among the iconic monuments, start with the Place du Capitole and its magnificent opera house.

Stroll through the Saint-Cyprien or Carmes districts. Whether on Rue Saint-Rome or at a café terrace, you'll be charmed by the unique atmosphere of the Pink City.

Admire the Saint-Sernin Basilica and stroll along the banks of the Garonne for a romantic walk. Finally, a trip along the UNESCO-listed Canal du Midi allows you to discover Toulouse from a different perspective.

Check out the Toulouse Tourist Office website!

Culture and heritage

Numerous cultural visits are also available in Toulouse. Visit the Musée des Augustins and its impressive collection of paintings and sculptures, or Les Abattoirs, a museum of contemporary art.

Both young and old will enjoy discovering the Cité de l'Espace. A fascinating visit awaits you.

Theatre lovers can attend shows at the 3T Café Théâtre, an intimate and friendly venue, which is one of our favourites.

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Events in Toulouse

Toulouse is a city that pulsates to the rhythm of its events. Don't miss the Rio Loco Festival in June, which celebrates world music, or the Printemps de Septembre, also held in June, dedicated to contemporary arts.

Markets, exhibitions, and other events will allow you to discover Toulouse in a unique way. Consider booking a room at our hotel so you don't miss any events.

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Sports and leisure

Toulouse is a city where sport holds a prominent place. Rugby fans can experience the excitement at the Stade Ernest-Wallon during Stade Toulousain matches, while football enthusiasts can cheer on Toulouse Football Club .

For gentler activities, a bike ride along the Canal du Midi or a kayaking session on the Garonne are experiences not to be missed. Toulouse has something for everyone, thanks to the numerous sporting events that take place throughout the year.

Local experiences

Your visit to Toulouse is the perfect opportunity to discover its gastronomy and local produce. Explore Toulouse's markets, such as Victor Hugo or Carmes, to find fresh produce and regional specialties. You can sample local specialties, like cassoulet, at many of the city's restaurants. To complete your visit, rent a bicycle from Maison du Vélo Toulouse or a Segway.

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