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Hotel Vauban

Hotel Vauban
3.0 star property
Besancon Old Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (217 reviews)
"Best place to stay in the city center!"
United States
George
The price is £85
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Hotel Vauban

Hotel Regina

Hotel Regina
Besancon Old Town
7.8 out of 10, Good, (94 reviews)
"Great stay, felt welcomed as usual. Awesome breakfast"
United Kingdom
CHEDIA
The price is £66
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Hotel Regina

Hôtel du Nord

Hôtel du Nord
2.0 star property
Besancon Old Town
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (147 reviews)
"Great check-in, super efficient and friendly service. Breakfast was great and the service awesome."
United Kingdom
CHEDIA
The price is £57
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Hôtel du Nord

ibis Besancon Centre Ville

ibis Besancon Centre Ville
3.0 star property
Besancon Old Town
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (390 reviews)
"The location was pefect and the staff - all the staff - were very welcoming and helpful."
United States
George
The price is £89
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
ibis Besancon Centre Ville

Best Western Citadelle

Best Western Citadelle
3.0 star property
Besancon Old Town
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (711 reviews)
"Convenient for visiting the city. Very helpful staff."
United Kingdom
liliane
The price is £71
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Best Western Citadelle

Hôtel de Paris

Hôtel de Paris
3.0 star property
Besancon Old Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (498 reviews)
"Lovely, comfortable hotel right in the centre of Besançon. "
United Kingdom
richard
The price is £85
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Hôtel de Paris

Hotel Pinocchio

Hotel Pinocchio
15.4 mi from Besancon Old Town
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (44 reviews)
"The small hotel was perfect and clean for a 1 night stay. Very quiet"
United States
Robert
The price is £78
includes taxes & fees
23 Jun - 24 Jun
Hotel Pinocchio

Hôtel Akena Besançon

Hôtel Akena Besançon
5.9 mi from Besancon Old Town
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (505 reviews)
"Great hotel for a road trip stop."
Germany
Peter
The price is £66
includes taxes & fees
20 Jun - 21 Jun
Hôtel Akena Besançon

GITE LE GEVOT - Nuitée EV6 tout confort

GITE LE GEVOT - Nuitée EV6 tout confort
18.4 mi from Besancon Old Town
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
"The stay was quite clean and quaint. Every aspect of the place was very thoughful. Exemplary I would say. Fanny was an amazing host. Room was clean, bed confortable, bathrooms very clean. Also the dart board and pool table were fun as well. "
Canada
Anonymous traveller
The price is £84
includes taxes & fees
19 Jun - 20 Jun
GITE LE GEVOT - Nuitée EV6 tout confort

Les Jardins d'Armance

Les Jardins d'Armance
16 mi from Besancon Old Town
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (43 reviews)
"Somewhat messy place, not up to date. Shared bathroom. Price didn't match the quality. Nice host even if communication in English was hard. "
Denmark
Anonymous traveller
The price is £82
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
Les Jardins d'Armance

Accueil Hotel Besançon

Accueil Hotel Besançon
4.1 mi from Besancon Old Town
6.2 out of 10, (106 reviews)
"Super"
France
Aleksei
The price is £30
includes taxes & fees
20 Jun - 21 Jun
Accueil Hotel Besançon

Hotel Restaurant Le Champs des Lys

Hotel Restaurant Le Champs des Lys
3.0 star property
13.8 mi from Besancon Old Town
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (86 reviews)
"Good size room, comfy bed, modern decor, excellent restaurant."
United Kingdom
Michael
The price is £64
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Hotel Restaurant Le Champs des Lys

Le Relais des Deux Tours

Le Relais des Deux Tours
17.4 mi from Besancon Old Town
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (64 reviews)
"Very nice place and super service."
Norway
Atle
The price is £123
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
Le Relais des Deux Tours

Hôtel Calisola

Hôtel Calisola
2.9 mi from Besancon Old Town
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (18 reviews)
"Charmerende, ældre hotel. Særdeles venligt og serviceorienteret værtspar."
Denmark
Nikolaj C. R.
The price is £71
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Hôtel Calisola

ibis budget Besancon Nord Ecole Valentin

ibis budget Besancon Nord Ecole Valentin
3.3 mi from Besancon Old Town
7.0 out of 10, Good, (161 reviews)
"Fine "
United States
Paul
The price is £42
includes taxes & fees
23 Jun - 24 Jun
ibis budget Besancon Nord Ecole Valentin

hotelF1 Besancon Micropolis

hotelF1 Besancon Micropolis
2.4 mi from Besancon Old Town
5.2 out of 10, (146 reviews)
"Awful stay. Room was dirty - floors, table, chairs, cockroach in the room, bathrooms were unsanitary "
United Kingdom
Amy
The price is £29
includes taxes & fees
20 Jun - 21 Jun
hotelF1 Besancon Micropolis

Premiere Classe Besancon - Ecole Valentin

Premiere Classe Besancon - Ecole Valentin
1.0 star property
2.8 mi from Besancon Old Town
7.4 out of 10, Good, (588 reviews)
"Good location for a quick stop whilst driving, bedding was clean and shower was hot. Shower didn’t drain very well and could have been cleaner. Not the best or worst place I have stayed in. "
United Kingdom
Juliana
The price is £40
includes taxes & fees
19 Jun - 20 Jun
Premiere Classe Besancon - Ecole Valentin

La Villanelle Chambres d'Hotes et Institut Bien Etre

La Villanelle Chambres d'Hotes et Institut Bien Etre
5.7 mi from Besancon Old Town
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3 reviews)
"Cozy and clean rooms. It was a family run place. Very warm and welcoming."
Canada
Alexandra
The price is £176
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
La Villanelle Chambres d'Hotes et Institut Bien Etre

Château de la Dame Blanche

Château de la Dame Blanche
4.0 star property
7.1 mi from Besancon Old Town
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (98 reviews)
"Only spent one night, but the grounds, dining areas, and room were very nice and relaxing. Feels like being away at a quiet retreat and the staff was great."
United States
Thomas
The price is £85
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Château de la Dame Blanche

Comfort Aparthotel Besancon Hauts du Chazal

Comfort Aparthotel Besancon Hauts du Chazal
3.0 star property
3.4 mi from Besancon Old Town
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (824 reviews)
"The staff made this hotel, we used it as a stop over and the lady on the counter was very helpful, and gave great service with a smile. "
United Kingdom
Robert
The price is £65
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Comfort Aparthotel Besancon Hauts du Chazal
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What are the best hotels in Besancon Old Town that travellers recommend?
Two of the best hotels in Besancon Old Town that receive consistently high recommendations from travellers are the ibis Besancon Centre Ville and Hotel Regina.

The 3-star ibis Besancon Centre Ville, with an 8.8 rating, is much-loved for its clean rooms and convenient location near a shopping district. It is also close to the Musée des Beaux-Arts et d'Archéologie, which is just 0.2 km away, and Parc Micaud, located 0.4 km away. The hotel offers premium bedding and complimentary cots and rollaway beds.

Another highly recommended option is Hotel Regina, which has a 7.8 rating. Guests frequently praise its good location within a historical district. This hotel provides amenities such as bathrobes, a furnished patio, and free self-parking. It is also conveniently located near the Musée des Beaux-Arts et d'Archéologie, only 0.4 km away, and Besancon Citadel, which is 0.7 km away.
What are the best family hotels in Besancon Old Town?
For family-friendly accommodation in Besancon Old Town, consider the ibis Besancon Centre Ville, the Best Western Citadelle, or Hotel Vauban.

The 3-star ibis Besancon Centre Ville, with an 8.8 rating, is a great option for families. It offers complimentary cribs and rollaway extra beds, and some rooms include a sofa bed for added convenience. The hotel is situated in a shopping district, with the Musée des Beaux-Arts et d'Archéologie just 0.2 km away and Besancon Citadel 1.0 km away. Guests often comment on the cleanliness of the rooms.

Another excellent choice for families is the 3-star Best Western Citadelle, rated 8.6. This hotel provides connecting rooms and sofa beds, which can be ideal for larger families. Located within the historical district, it is just 0.3 km from Besancon Citadel. It also offers secured self-parking and an electric car charging station.

Hotel Vauban, with a strong 9.2 rating, is also well-suited for families. It provides complimentary cribs and is set within the historical district, only 0.1 km from the Musée des Beaux-Arts et d'Archéologie. Free WiFi is available, and guests receive complimentary toiletries.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Besancon Old Town?
For a top pet-friendly hotel in Besancon Old Town, the ibis Besancon Centre Ville is an excellent choice.

This 3-star hotel, with an 8.8 rating, is particularly welcoming to pets, offering food and water bowls for your furry companions. Its convenient location allows for easy access to the shopping district and is very close to the Musée des Beaux-Arts et d'Archéologie, which is just 0.2 km away. The Besancon Citadel is also within easy reach at 1.0 km. Guests often highlight the cleanliness of the rooms.
What are the best budget hotels in Besancon Old Town?
For budget hotels in Besancon Old Town, consider the Hôtel de Paris, ibis Besancon Centre Ville, or the Best Western Citadelle.

The 3-star Hôtel de Paris, with an excellent 9.0 rating, is situated in the historical district and offers free WiFi, an electric car charging station, and secured self-parking. It is conveniently close to the Musée des Beaux-Arts et d'Archéologie (0.2 km) and the Palais Granvelle (0.3 km).

Another great option is the 3-star ibis Besancon Centre Ville, rated 8.8. This hotel provides free WiFi, and guests appreciate its clean rooms. It is located in a shopping district, with the Musée des Beaux-Arts et d'Archéologie just 0.2 km away.

The 3-star Best Western Citadelle, with a solid 8.6 rating, is also located in the historical district. It offers free toiletries and free WiFi. It is a short walk from the Fortifications of Vauban (0.5 km) and the Palais Granvelle (0.5 km).
What are the most romantic hotels in Besancon Old Town for couples?
For a romantic stay in Besancon Old Town, consider the Hotel Regina.

The Hotel Regina, with a 7.8 rating, offers amenities that couples often appreciate, such as rooms with balconies, furnished patios, and terraces, great for enjoying a quiet moment together. Guests can also benefit from free WiFi and complimentary self-parking. This hotel is conveniently located, with the Palais Granvelle just 0.1 km away, the Musée des Beaux-Arts et d'Archéologie at 0.4 km, and the Citadel of Besancon within 0.7 km, allowing for easy exploration of the area's attractions.
What are the best hotels in Besancon Old Town near Besancon Citadel?
For hotels in Besancon Old Town near Besancon Citadel, consider the Hotel Vauban, Hôtel de Paris, or Best Western Citadelle.

The Hotel Vauban, with an impressive 9.2 rating, is a great option for its historical design and location within the historical district. It also offers complimentary Wi-Fi and free toiletries. Besancon Citadel is just 1.1 km away.

Another excellent choice is the 3-star Hôtel de Paris, rated 9.0. This hotel is also situated in the historical district and provides free Wi-Fi, along with convenient bike parking and secured self-parking options. It is located 0.8 km from Besancon Citadel.

The 3-star Best Western Citadelle, with an 8.6 rating, is very close to Besancon Citadel, at just 0.3 km away. This hotel features a traditional property design, connecting rooms, and secured self-parking, making it a practical choice for families.
When is the best time to go to Besancon Old Town?
The best time to visit Besancon Old Town is during the late spring (May to June) or early autumn (September to October).

These months offer pleasant weather, ideal for exploring the city's historic streets and enjoying outdoor activities without the peak summer crowds. You'll find the temperatures comfortable for walking around the citadel or along the Doubs River, and the natural beauty of the surrounding Bourgogne region is at its best with either fresh greenery or autumnal colours.

Couples looking for a romantic getaway will appreciate the quieter atmosphere during these shoulder seasons. You can enjoy al fresco dining at the many excellent restaurants or take a leisurely boat trip on the river without feeling rushed. The cultural sites, such as the Astronomical Clock or the Museum of Fine Arts and Archaeology, are also more relaxed to visit.

For visitors interested in the outdoors, these times of year are great for hiking or cycling along the river paths or exploring the nearby Jura mountains.
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