- Distinction
- Five-star
- Town / region
- Carcassonne, Occitanie
- Keys
- not yet recorded
- Group / operator
- Nearest gateways
- Toulouse–Blagnac (TLS), Montpellier–Méditerranée (MPL)
- Access
- Toulouse and Montpellier split the region between them. Ground distances are long — roughly three hours from Toulouse to the coast, which has to be built into itineraries.
- Visitor attractions in town
- Château et remparts de la Cité de Carcassonne (643,882)
- Also on file in Carcassonne
- Hôtel de la Cité, Le Domaine d'Auriac, Hôtel Le Parc
- Region volume
- 56.0 m overnight stays in 2025 across Occitanie, 13 departments
- Season
- June–September
- The regional market
- The second camping region with 29.6m stays. Mediterranean coast plus the Pyrenees and heritage — Carcassonne, Pont du Gard.
- From Paris by rail
- Montpellier — 3 h 10 by TGV, Toulouse — 4 h 10 by TGV
- Events in the region
- Festival de Carcassonne (Jul), Carnaval de Limoux (Jan), Feria de Nîmes (May), Jazz in Marciac (Jul)
Source: Atout France classification register and the 2026 Palace collection; keys indicative. verified 26 August 2026. Figures on this card update with the register, not editorially.