Top 14 Rugby at Stade Pierre Fabre
Castres Olympique is more than a rugby club: it is the sporting soul of the city. Playing in the Top 14, the highest level of French rugby, CO gathers thousands of supporters at Stade Pierre Fabre every match weekend. Hôtel Rivière, located nearby, is an ideal base for away supporters and families coming to support their team.
Founded in 1906, Castres Olympique has had a rich sporting history, marked by national and European successes. French champion several times, CO has established itself among the great teams of French rugby. The club also trains many players who join the French national team or other European clubs. It is a true rugby school, rooted in the Tarn territory.
Stade Pierre Fabre, the mythical venue of Castres rugby, hosts the home matches of Castres Olympique. With its 12,300 seats, the atmosphere is electric on match nights. Packed stands, supporters' songs, collective fervour: the stadium vibrates to the rhythm of the exploits of the players in blue and white. It is a place of communion and passion for all lovers of the oval ball.
Hôtel Rivière is located a few minutes' walk from Stade Pierre Fabre. Perfect for a rugby weekend, our hotel allows you to reach the stadium easily and enjoy the Castres atmosphere before and after the match. Our rooms offer the necessary comfort to recover after a festive evening. Book early for the big Top 14 fixtures.
Beyond rugby, Castres and its surroundings offer many sports activities: running along the Agout, hiking in Sidobre, mountain biking in Montagne Noire, municipal swimming pool, tennis, golf. Hôtel Rivière, certified Accueil Vélo, also welcomes cyclists and cycle tourists in search of sports routes in the Tarn.
