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Top reasons to visit Fontainebleau

• Stunning Fontainebleau Palace: Explore the magnificent Fontainebleau Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage site steeped in history and grandeur.
• Enchanting Fontainebleau Forest: Enjoy serene walks and breathtaking scenery in the lush Fontainebleau Forest, ideal for nature lovers.
• Rich Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in the local culture with vibrant shopping and delightful dining options.
• Romantic Getaways: The charming atmosphere makes Fontainebleau perfect for romantic escapes and family holidays.
• Diverse Accommodation: Choose from luxurious hotels to cosy bed and breakfasts catering to all types of travellers.

Find great hotels in and around Fontainebleau

Discover a range of delightful accommodations in Fontainebleau, perfect for all types of travellers. Whether you're seeking a luxurious stay at the Château de Fontainebleau or a cosy bed and breakfast, you'll find options that cater to families, pet owners, and adventure seekers alike. From charming hotels to the renowned Campanile Fontainebleau, this picturesque town offers a memorable base for your French getaway.

• Hôtel Premiere Classe Melun Senart - Vert Saint Denis: This budget-friendly hotel is ideal for pet lovers seeking a convenient stay. Located 7.5km from Fontainebleau, it offers a comfortable base for exploring the surrounding area. The property welcomes pets, ensuring a hassle-free experience for animal companions. With essential amenities, including a pet-friendly policy and basic accommodations, it is a practical choice for travellers looking for value without sacrificing comfort.
• Demeures de campagne Château de Fontainebleau – Mercure: Experience a blend of elegance and leisure at this 4-star hotel set in the heart of Fontainebleau. With a distinct golf theme, guests can indulge in golfing adventures while enjoying the picturesque surroundings. The property caters to pet owners, providing amenities such as litter boxes and food and water bowls. Its charming atmosphere, combined with a range of activities, makes it a splendid choice for both relaxation and recreation.
• ibis Melun Hotel: Perfect for families and LGBTQIA travellers, the ibis Melun Hotel stands out with its inclusive and welcoming atmosphere. Located 6.2km from Fontainebleau, this 3-star establishment offers amenities tailored for children, including a free crib and an arcade game room. The hotel is pet-friendly, with specific policies in place to ensure a comfortable stay for all guests. With a focus on family-friendly services and a warm environment, it promises a delightful experience for all.

Where to stay in and around Fontainebleau

Fontainebleau offers a delightful blend of culture and history, making it perfect for romantic getaways and family vacations alike. Explore the enchanting Fontainebleau Forest, just a stone's throw from the city centre, where you can enjoy serene walks and breathtaking scenery. With friendly locals and a charming atmosphere, you’ll find plenty of budget-friendly accommodations and excursions to enhance your stay in this picturesque region of France.

• Avon: Avon is a charming city located a mere 559m from Fontainebleau, making it an easily accessible destination for visitors. Known for its rich cultural experiences, Avon attracts travellers year-round, particularly in April, June, and September. The city offers a delightful mix of shopping centres and theatres, perfect for a family outing or a romantic evening. Notable local landmarks include the historic palace and museum, offering a glimpse into the area's fascinating history.
• Forêt de Fontainebleau: Nestled around Fontainebleau, the Forêt de Fontainebleau is a stunning natural park that beckons outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. This expansive forest is particularly popular from June to July and in October, providing a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Visitors can engage in various recreational activities amidst its scenic landscapes, with the castle and park serving as picturesque backdrops for a day of exploration. The forest's unique rock formations and trails are also a favourite among climbers and hikers.
• Barbizon: Situated 3.1km from Fontainebleau, Barbizon is renowned for its artistic heritage and picturesque streets. This charming city draws visitors throughout the year, especially in April, May, and July, for its cultural, outdoor, and romantic experiences. Barbizon is home to several golf courses and shopping centres, making it an ideal spot for leisure activities. The nearby historic places and monuments add to the allure, providing a perfect setting for a leisurely stroll or a romantic getaway.

Things to do in and around Fontainebleau

Fontainebleau offers a delightful mix of cultural experiences perfect for romantic getaways or family holidays. Visitors can enjoy scenic golf courses, explore vibrant shopping centres, and immerse themselves in the region's rich history. With its charming atmosphere and a variety of activities, Fontainebleau provides an ideal destination for an unforgettable vacation.

Shopping

For unique gifts and souvenirs, visit Ikopa Aventure, only 3.7km from Fontainebleau. If you're up for a drive, Carré Sénart and Marques Avenue Shopping Center, located 16 and 11.2km away respectively, offer a vibrant shopping experience with various entertainment options for the whole family.

Recreation

At Cely Golf Club, enjoy picturesque views while perfecting your swing in a tranquil outdoor setting, only 5.6km from Fontainebleau. Bois-le-Roi Golf Club, just 3.7km away, offers a vibrant sports atmosphere, while Chevannes-Mennecy Golf Club, located 9.3km from town, provides a serene golfing experience amidst nature.

Adventure

Experience thrill at Parcours Aventure®, a zipline ropes course offering exhilarating outdoor fun, located 18.6km from Fontainebleau. Alternatively, dive into excitement at Aqualagon, a vibrant waterpark also 18.6km away, perfect for families seeking adventure and entertainment.

Nightlife

Fontainebleau's nightlife features La Ferme du Buisson, a cultural theatre 19.3km away, perfect for family and romance. Closer to the heart, Le Carrousel de Fontainebleau offers exhilarating amusement rides, while Gulli Parc, 18.6km away, promises adventure in an exciting arcade zone for families.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Fontainebleau

To save money on your trip to Fontainebleau, consider visiting between January and March for lower accommodation prices, particularly on Saturdays. Use Expedia to compare hotel prices, filter for eco-friendly options, and look for package deals that combine hotels, flights, and activities. Make the most of free activities such as exploring the stunning Fontainebleau Forest, and utilise public transport, which is budget-friendly and efficient. Remember to keep an eye out for special offers and hotel deals to further reduce your expenses during your stay.

• The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Fontainebleau are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to July and September, where prices are slightly higher.
• The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Fontainebleau is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Fontainebleau is Tuesday.
• Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can arrange the results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to identify the most affordable hotels at a glance. Furthermore, you can refine your selection by hotel type; for instance, by selecting the Eco-certified filter, you’ll be presented with sustainable and environmentally-friendly accommodations available for booking.
• Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel booking at Fontainebleau with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Fontainebleau

Fontainebleau is ideal for culture-themed, romantic, and family holidays, boasting attractions like the magnificent Fontainebleau Palace and its historic castle. This charming destination offers a rich mix of cultural experiences, outdoor activities, and romantic escapades, making it perfect for travellers seeking to explore its stunning heritage and natural beauty.

• Château de Fontainebleau: This historic palace is a treasure trove of French history, boasting stunning architecture and beautiful gardens. Wander through the opulent rooms where royalty once resided, offering a glimpse into the grandeur of the past.
• Château de Vaux-le-Vicomte: Located 6.8km away, this exquisite castle is renowned for its romantic gardens and baroque architecture. Experience the enchanting atmosphere that inspired Versailles and enjoy a leisurely stroll through the beautifully manicured grounds.
• Château de Courances: Also 6.8km from Fontainebleau, this castle is famous for its picturesque gardens and charming water features. The serene setting provides a perfect backdrop for a romantic escape, allowing you to unwind amidst nature's beauty.

Best time to go to Fontainebleau

The best time to visit Fontainebleau can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Fontainebleau falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Fontainebleau falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	39.2°F (4.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
February	40.5°F (4.7°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	45.9°F (7.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	51.3°F (10.7°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
May	56.8°F (13.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
June	63.9°F (17.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
July	67.8°F (19.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	68.0°F (20.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
September	62.6°F (17.0°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
October	55.2°F (12.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
November	46.9°F (8.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
December	41.5°F (5.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low