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 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 trendy area.

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.

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 trendy area.

Le Palais des Beaux Arts de Lille
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Le Palais des Beaux Arts de Lille in Lille. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its shops.

Porte de Paris
You can find out about the history of Lille when you stop by Porte de Paris. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its shops.
Things to do

Lille: 24, 48 or 72-Hour City Pass

Nausicaá National Sea Center: Full-Day Entry Ticket

Lille: City Walk with Audio Guide in 7 Languages on your Phone

Lille Exploration Game and City Tour on your Phone

Vieux Lille 2-Hour Guided Walking Tour
Top hotels in Vauban Esquermes

Residhotel Lille Vauban
The staff were great, as was our room - nice, quiet and comfortable.The breakfast had plenty of choice, with easy self-service.
Reviewed on 23 Nov 2025

Hotel Lille Europe
The room was spotless and the staff were lovely, very friendly and helpful
Reviewed on 22 Dec 2025

Séjours & Affaires Lille Europe
Simple and clean, good choice for family travel
Reviewed on 25 Dec 2025

Grand Hotel Bellevue
Great front desk staff. Very attentive and always wanting to help. Room was clean but nothing to get excited about
Reviewed on 25 Dec 2025

Hilton Lille
Room was really nice, check in and check out was fast. Great location for Lille Europe station
Reviewed on 17 Dec 2025

The Originals Residence, Le Wax, Lille Est
The hotel in overall was great, quiet and exactly what we expected. Room was spacious, clean and functional with its modern look. Staff were very helpful, understanding and friendly.
Reviewed on 30 Sept 2025
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. Theater Sebastopol and Wazemmes Covered Market 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 Theater Sebastopol.

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 Porte de Paris or Le Palais des Beaux Arts de Lille while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Mairie de Lille Station or Rihour Station to get around town.


