Title: Genius: An exceptional residence in Besançon in the heart of the Viotte business Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire condo # Genius: An exceptional residence in Besançon in the heart of the Viotte business Condo in Besancon ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117240000/117236200/117236149/e64c8ce5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117240000/117236200/117236149/a19573a5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117240000/117236200/117236149/ba730f4d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117240000/117236200/117236149/e7a0234f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117240000/117236200/117236149/74fcccd3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Genius: An exceptional residence in Besançon in the heart of the Viotte business provides everything that you need. ### Entire condo 1 bedroom ## Popular amenities ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire condo 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 2 people includes an entrance hall with a fitted closet with wardrobe and shelves, a living room with 2 armchairs, a fitted kitchen, a bedroom and a private bathroom (surface area of 40 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 ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90090000/90087200/90087107/e52a0583.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cozy N'est house on historic courtyard-garden, close to station and city center Besançon - 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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 2-463518-513360-1209485 ## About the area ![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, Doubs #### What's nearby - Parc Micaud - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles - University of Franche-Comte - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles - Besancon Cathedral - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles - Palais Granvelle - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile - Besancon Citadel - 3 min drive - 1.5 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 - ‪Bistro La Charette - ‬13 min walk - ‪L'Etna 3 - ‬2 min walk - ‪Le Moules Frites - ‬8 min walk - ‪Samourai Sushi - ‬4 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Genius: An exceptional residence in Besançon in the heart of the Viotte business pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Genius: An exceptional residence in Besançon in the heart of the Viotte business? > Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Genius: An exceptional residence in Besançon in the heart of the Viotte business? > Checkout is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Genius: An exceptional residence in Besançon in the heart of the Viotte business located? > Located in the heart of Besancon, this condo building is within a 15-minute walk of Pelote Tower, University of Franche-Comte and Parc Micaud. Musée des Beaux-Arts et d'Archéologie and Museum of Fine Arts and Archaeology of Besancon are also within 15 minutes. Besançon Viotte Station is only a 3-minute walk and Besançon Mouillere Station is 16 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Genius: An exceptional residence in Besançon in the heart of the Viotte business Reviews 10 - Excellent 0 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### No reviews yet Be the first to leave a review for this property after your stay.