• Hôtel De Paris is located in the centre of Sète. This 3-star hotel features a bar, a patio and care institute. Sète Casino is a 15-minute drive away.
  • Cruise stopover: the port of Sète has become an essential stopover on the Mediterranean, and the gateway to all the tourist attractions of the Occitanie region.
  • Sète, also historically spelled Cette and Sette, is a commune in the Hérault department, in the region of Occitania, southern France.
  • If you are wondering why Sète is known as “the French Venice”, it is easily said: the city is characterized by its canals that resemble those of the Venetian city.
  • The town of Sete falls into two parts - the low town, with the port, and criss-crossed by canals and bridges; and the high town on Mont St Clair.
  • The marina in Sète – Source: Pixabay. Visit museums in Sète, Southern France. Sète is a city of culture and heritage.
  • Sète is a bit short on sights, but its honest, workaday atmosphere makes a refreshing change from the built-up tourist towns of the rest of the Languedoc coast.
  • Experience Sète with its canals lined by colourful buildings and crossed by drawbridges and swing bridges. Watch the bustling trade port, old port and marina.
  • Sète, first port of the French Mediterranean. Sète is a pearl set between the sea and the Thau Lagoon, hence its name of singular island.
  • To discover more about Sète’s famous residents, visit the Espace Georges Brassens, a museum that commemorates the Sète-born singer-songwriter.