What to do in Lille when it rains?

Discover the capital of Flanders, even in the rain

Lille is a dynamic and charming city that offers a multitude of activities to entertain you, even when the sky is gray. So, what to do in Lille when the rain has decided to invite itself to the party? Don't panic!

The city of Lille has more than one trick up its sleeve to make your stay pleasant.

1. Cultural immersion: Lille's museums are waiting for you

Lille is a true city of art and history. To escape the rain, what could be better than a cultural stroll in one of its many museums?

• The Palais des Beaux-Arts: this architectural gem houses a collection of exceptional works of art, ranging from Antiquity to contemporary art. A guaranteed dive into the history of art!
• LaM Lille Métropole Musée d’Art Moderne: art lovers in the room? The LaM offers you a rich and varied collection, with often surprising temporary exhibitions.
• La Piscine: this unique museum combines art and industrial architecture. Admire works of art while relaxing in an exceptional Art Deco setting.

2. Shopping and gourmet food

Lille is also a shopping city. The pedestrian streets of Old Lille are full of shops where you can stroll sheltered from the rain. And to warm up, how about a gourmet break in one of the city’s many chocolate shops.

• Les Halles de Wazemmes: this covered market is a must for lovers of fresh and local products.
• La rue de la Barre: this true paradise for gourmets brings together chocolatiers, patisseries, cheesemakers, etc.

3. Leisure and relaxation

Want to unwind sheltered from the rain? Lille also offers activities to help you relax and have fun.

• An escape game: put your neurons to the test by participating in an escape game in the city. A fun and original activity to share with friends or family.
• A cinema: for a movie session, go to one of Lille's cinemas.
• A spa: treat yourself to a moment of relaxation. Massages, body treatments, hammam, etc.

Stay in a hotel near Lille

The Morphée hotel in Villeneuve-d'Asq opens its doors to you for an upcoming stay in the heart of the Lille metropolis.

Why choose this 3-star hotel?

• An ideal geographical location — 15 minutes by car from Lille
• 68 comfortable rooms for 1 to 3 people
• Rooms accessible to people with reduced mobility
• A reception open 24 hours a day
• Free private parking
• Free WIFI
• A delicious buffet breakfast

As you can see, the Morphée hotel is an excellent choice for discovering Lille and its thousand and one secrets.

Book quickly!