TFC match, Rugby World Cup, big international match, to stay in Toulouse near the Stadium, here is how to choose a good hotel near the Stadium.
Here are my tips: Hotels closest to the Stadium but also accommodation to attend a legendary match while combining a Toulouse sightseeing tour. And advice from a Toulouse woman married to a Stade Toulousain fan!
Which stadium in Toulouse for the Rugby World Cup?
To host the 2023 Rugby World Cup, 9 major French cities have been selected:
- Paris Stade de France
- Marseille Velodrome Stadium
- Lyon
- Bordeaux
- Lille
- Nantes
- Nice
- Saint Etienne
- Toulouse
In Toulouse, the matches of the Rugby World Cup 2023 will take place at the Stadium TFC which is the largest stadium in Toulouse. It is the Toulouse stadium which hosts national football matches, the European cups but also the football and rugby world cups.
What matches in Toulouse for the 2023 Rugby World Cup?
The Toulouse Stadium will host 5 group matches of the 2023 Rugby World Cup:
- Sunday 10 September: Japan / Chili (hen D)
- Friday 15 September: New Zealand / Namibia (chicken A)
- Saturday 23 September: Georgia / Final Tournament Winner (chicken C)
- Thursday 28 September: Japan / Samoa (hen D)
- Sunday October 8: Fiji / Final Tournament Winner (chicken C)
Rugby lovers from all over France and around the world will travel to Toulouse to follow these great teams at Toulouse Stadium. This is why it is best to book your hotel in Toulouse near the Stadium in advance.
For that, here are my tips for finding where to stay in Toulouse near the Stadium, whether to attend the 2023 Rugby World Cup or a big football match.
Where is the Toulouse Stadium located?
The Stadium of Toulouse is located on theRamier Island south of the center of Toulouse.
This stadium is located 12 kilometers from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport and 5 kilometers from Matabiau station.
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Where to stay in Toulouse near the Stadium?
To stay in Toulouse near the Stadium, it is best to choose a hotel near the Ile du Ramier, in the Saint-Agne, Saint-Michel, Croix de Pierre, les Arènes or Fer à Cheval districts. Be careful because there are neighborhoods to avoid in Toulouse close to the Stadium (Empalot, Faourette, Fontaine Lestang, Bagatelle, Mirail, Papus).
The 2 closest hotels to the Toulouse Stadium
Here are 2 tips for budget hotels closest to the Toulouse Stadium:
Hotel in the Saint-Michel district near the Stadium
Here is a practical aparthotel to stay in Toulouse near the Stadium: Lagrange Apart'Hotel – Toulouse. Indeed, this hotel residence is located just 1,5 kilometers from the Toulouse stadium. In addition, it is 160 meters from a metro station and 35 minutes by tram from Toulouse-Blagnac airport.
And as a bonus, the value for money of this hotel is unbeatable: less than 100 Euros per night!
Hotel in the Arena district near the Stadium
The other hotel closest to the Toulouse Stadium is called Apartment Toulouse. The neighborhood isn't great but it's close to the Toulouse stadium (only 1,2 kilometers away). From this hotel (student residence), you can reach the Toulouse Stadium in 20 minutes on foot or by tram.
You will find simple but fully equipped accommodation with Wi-Fi and free private parking. From €115 per studio, it's a good option for staying in Toulouse near the Stadium and thus not wasting time on transport.
Cheap hotel in Toulouse near the Stadium
The hotels in Toulouse near the Stadium are few and rather low or mid-range. But, there is one that stands out for its friendlier setting and its services despite a very low price: theHotel Gascony.
On the other hand, it is near the Toulouse Stadium (3 kilometers) but it is also close to the historic center of Toulouse (1,5 kilometers from the Capitol) and a few minutes from the Saint-Cyprien-République metro station. .
Cheap Apartment Center Toulouse near the Stadium
Some will come to Toulouse with family or friends for the 2023 Rugby World Cup. So, in this case, choosing an apartment is a good idea for a cheap stay.
Here is a hotel residence in the center of Toulouse whose apartments are located quite close to the Stade de Toulouse (1,5 kilometers away) and at very attractive prices: Residhotel Toulouse Center
In addition, these accommodations are only 500 meters from the Palais de Justice metro station.
Accommodation in the historic center of Toulouse
For the great footballers or for the 2023 Rugby World Cup, hundreds of supporters will look for a hotel near the Toulouse Stadium.
But as the stadium is very close to the historic center of Toulouse, the ideal is to combine a tourist stay in my beautiful pink city!
And, if you really want to treat yourself, I recommend that you stay at The Court of Consuls.
Indeed, this magnificent 5-star hotel is located in the historic center of Toulouse but just 2,3 kilometers from the Stadium.
It's a good option to stay in Toulouse near the Stadium and take the opportunity to visit the pink city (see my tour to visit Toulouse on foot).
