Title: Genius: An exceptional residence in Besançon in the heart of the Viotte business Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=117235821&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Genius: An exceptional residence in Besançon in the heart of the Viotte business Holiday home in Besancon ## Photo gallery for Genius: An exceptional residence in Besançon in the heart of the Viotte business ![Interior - Genius: An exceptional residence in Besançon in the heart of the Viotte business (BESANÇON)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117240000/117235900/117235821/df19a8f5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Dining - Genius: An exceptional residence in Besançon in the heart of the Viotte business (BESANÇON)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117240000/117235900/117235821/81e67722.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining - Genius: An exceptional residence in Besançon in the heart of the Viotte business (BESANÇON)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117240000/117235900/117235821/e9c56339.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV - Genius: An exceptional residence in Besançon in the heart of the Viotte business (BESANÇON)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117240000/117235900/117235821/ad799c30.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining - Genius: An exceptional residence in Besançon in the heart of the Viotte business (BESANÇON)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117240000/117235900/117235821/fc18edfe.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Genius: An exceptional residence in Besançon in the heart of the Viotte business provides everything that you need. ### Entire home 1 bedroom ## Popular amenities ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Genius: An exceptional residence in Besançon in the heart of the Viotte business The furnished T2 for 4 people includes an entrance hall with a fitted closet with wardrobe and shelves, a living room with 2 armchairs and a sofa bed for 2 people, a fitted kitchen, a bedroom and a private bathroom (surface area of 42 m2). Génius: An exceptional residence in Besançon in the heart of the Viotte business district Located in the heart of the Viotte business district in Besançon, the Génius residence is a contemporary project designed by the developer SMCI and renowned Neapolitan architect Silvio d'Ascia. Combining architectural innovation and environmental commitment, this project blends perfectly into the Besançon urban landscape. Award-winning and bold architecture - Winner of the 2024 National ArturBain Prize, Génius stands out for its innovative design and harmonious integration into the local environment. A bioclimatic and sustainable construction - Comprised of three L-shaped buildings, the residence is clad in terracotta tiles, reminiscent of the region's traditional roofs. This aesthetic choice is also a high-performance thermal insulation solution, guaranteeing optimal comfort in all seasons. A pioneer in Besançon, Génius uses geothermal energy to meet 40% of heating and domestic hot water needs. An intergenerational living space beyond residential apartments. ## Property amenities ### Food and drink - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Microwave - Refrigerator ### Bedrooms - Bedroom ### Bathroom - Shower ### Living spaces - Living room ### Entertainment - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Laundry - Coin laundry ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Lift - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Concierge services ### Location highlights - In the city centre ### Things to do - Casino nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) ## Similar properties ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117240000/117236200/117236149/e64c8ce5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Genius: An exceptional residence in Besançon in the heart of the Viotte business BESANÇON - Microwave - Living/dining area [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-06&endDate=2026-02-07&selected=117236149&PinnedHotelID=117236149&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117240000/117233800/117233767/d93733a6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Genius: An exceptional residence in Besançon in the heart of the Viotte business BESANÇON - Microwave - Living/dining area [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-06&endDate=2026-02-07&selected=117233767&PinnedHotelID=117233767&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120750000/120744800/120744728/50d57c17.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### L'Atelier de l'Horloger - 6 pers - 2 parkings - near train station Besançon - Kitchen - Washing machine - Pet-friendly - Free Wi-Fi [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-06&endDate=2026-02-07&selected=120744728&PinnedHotelID=120744728&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105950000/105940500/105940477/3052447a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Gite AUX Oiseaux Besançon - Pool - Kitchen - Washing machine - Free Wi-Fi [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-06&endDate=2026-02-07&selected=105940477&PinnedHotelID=105940477&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110620000/110618800/110618741/46471312.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Sara's place! 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EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### We should mention Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 1000, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using the information in the booking confirmation ### Property is also known as 2-463518-513360-1209486 ## About the area Located in Besancon, this holiday home is in the city centre. City of Arts and Musée des Beaux-Arts et d'Archéologie are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Pelote Tower and House of Victor Hugo. [Visit our Besancon travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Besancon.dx4747) [View more Holiday homes in Besancon](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Besancon-Private-Holiday-Homes.d4747-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C47.24784%2C6.02454&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=pbNPyz90XC2ianOE-xttyva6Kqo=) BESANÇON, 25 ### What's nearby - ![View of Besancon city - France, Doubs, Shutterstock ID 273809924, SF SSA Case with Manager Approval: Case 07151371, Job: Prepay credit, Client/Licensee: , Other:](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6109272/ec9a8b16-681b-49d3-bf89-1a326409df93.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Besancon Citadel 4 min drive \- 1.5 miles - Parc Micaud 10 min walk \- 0.6 miles - University of Franche-Comte 11 min walk \- 0.6 miles - Musée des Beaux-Arts et d'Archéologie 11 min walk \- 0.6 miles - Besancon Cathedral 17 min walk \- 0.9 miles ### Getting around - Besançon Viotte Station 3 min walk - Hauts du Chazal 15 min drive - Dole (DLE-Franche-Comte Regional) 52 min drive ### Restaurants - L'Atelier de Francisco 9 min walk - L'Etna 3 2 min walk - L'Affineur Comtois 9 min walk - SanderMix's House 5 min walk - Le Café Du Temps 2 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Genius: An exceptional residence in Besançon in the heart of the Viotte business pet-friendly? ### What time is check-in at Genius: An exceptional residence in Besançon in the heart of the Viotte business? ### What time is check-out at Genius: An exceptional residence in Besançon in the heart of the Viotte business? ### Where is Genius: An exceptional residence in Besançon in the heart of the Viotte business located? ## Have a question? 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