Why should I book my Valenciennes holiday with Expedia?

With exceptional-value airfares, hotel and car hire choices all in the same place, Expedia makes planning your Valenciennes adventure a piece of cake. Plus, we can help you bundle your bookings into a package holiday so you can save even more. Pick from amazing escapes, add flights and/or a car hire (and maybe also some fun activities!) and get unbeatable prices. Want to change your plans? Expedia has a flexible cancellation policy for many reservations. To find out more, make your way to our Customer Service Portal link .

When is the best time of year to holiday in Valenciennes?

Valenciennes can get very busy in March, April and November, so if you want to escape the crowds, pack your bags for August, September and December. Organise your getaway to Valenciennes according to what type of holiday you want. January is the coolest time of year, when average daytime temperatures are 3ºC. In July, the warmest month, expect averages of 18ºC during the day.

What is the top hotel for my holiday in Valenciennes?

Create lasting memories in Valenciennes by choosing Grand Hotel Bellevue as your home-away-from-home and gateway to fun and adventure.

How do I get a cheap holiday to Valenciennes?

Search for flights that fit your schedule, add a hotel to your booking and watch the savings rack up with a Valenciennes holiday. It's that simple! From hotels and flights to activities and hire cars, Expedia makes travelling on a budget easy. And with over 400 airlines and 321,000 hotels worldwide to pick from, you'll never be short of choice. Learn more about how you can save money on your next holiday when you combine your flight and hotel bookings with Expedia.

What should I do on my Valenciennes holiday?

Ensure your holiday in Valenciennes is one to remember by taking in its most popular attractions. Valenciennes Town Hall , Stade Nungesser , Musee des Beaux-Arts and Fine Arts museum are among the things you must see while you're in the city.

What is the best area to stay in when on holiday in Valenciennes?

A trip to Valenciennes isn't complete without stopping by Valenciennes Town Hall. Why not book a stay near this much-loved tourist attraction?

Do I need a visa for my Valenciennes holiday?

Look up the most up-to-date information on official government websites. Your nationality and whether you're visiting for leisure, study or business will determine if you require a visa for Valenciennes. Find out about the application process, including the required documentation, turnaround times and fees. Finalise your application well in advance to allow plenty of time for processing. Some visas may take weeks or even months to obtain, depending on the country.

What should I wear on my Valenciennes holiday?

Consider the type of activities planned during your trip to Valenciennes and select versatile pieces that you can easily mix and match. For fashion inspiration or even information on dress codes, browse style blogs or relevant social media accounts. Daytime temperatures during January, Valenciennes's coolest month, average around 3ºC. July marks this city's warmest month when average temperatures reach 18ºC. Our top piece of advice? Take the guesswork out of packing and check the weather forecast.

What does an Expedia Valenciennes holiday include?

Select from a combination of flights, hotels and hire cars. Once you've made your booking, add the fun stuff like activities and tours. Want to pick your airfare class? That's easy to do too. The choice is yours when it comes to planning your perfect Valenciennes getaway. Expedia features many properties, with the most sought after in Valenciennes including apartments and private holiday homes. With Expedia, you can expect the freedom and flexibility to tailor-make your dream escape your way.

Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Valenciennes holidays?

Expedia has joined forces with online lender Klarna to make booking your next getaway easier on your bank balance. Paying by instalment means you can spread the costs of your dream holiday, leaving you with more money to play with while you're away. Klarna has several payment plans to choose from, so you're sure to find something that falls within your budget. Check out these flexible payment options: Pay monthly holidays : If paying across multiple transactions sounds right for you, Klarna offers just that! Paying in several transactions will make your holiday dreams possible. No-deposit holidays : If not paying ahead of time for your trip makes clicking that "book now" button more stress-free, consider a no-deposit holiday plan with Klarna so you can Book Now, Pay Later!

Can I choose my airline with a Valenciennes Expedia holiday?

You sure can. Expedia has access to more than 400 partner airlines throughout the world, so go with the carrier that matches your needs.

Valenciennes Holidays 2025

Top Valenciennes Flight + Hotel Deals

Price found within the past 48 hours. Click for updated prices.

Najeti Hôtel Lille Nord

per person

10 Oct - 12 Oct

found 23 hours ago

Return flight included

London (LON) to Lille (LIL)

9.2/10 Wonderful! (376 reviews)

Overall the hotel was great for us as a family. Big family room and clean condition. The area also feel quite safe compare to many other locations i. Lille. The breakfast choices was very limited foods ran out quite quickly and weren’t not refilled afterwards. Apart from that we enjoyed our stay and will definitely come back again Definitely will come and stay again

Reviewed on 13 Aug 2025

Mercure Lille Marcq en Baroeul

per person

10 Oct - 12 Oct

found 23 hours ago

Return flight included

London (LON) to Lille (LIL)

8.8/10 Excellent! (411 reviews)

Excellent places super clean and great service.

Reviewed on 1 Aug 2024

Le Manoir Hotel

per person

2 Oct - 5 Oct

found 1 day ago

Return direct flight included

London (LHR) to Lille (LIL)

9.2/10 Wonderful! (73 reviews)

Hotel Carlton

Lille Centre Ville

per person

10 Oct - 12 Oct

found 23 hours ago

Return flight included

London (LON) to Lille (LIL)

8.4/10 Very Good! (933 reviews)

A return visit, having stayed here several times before.

Reviewed on 11 Aug 2025

The Originals Boutique Hôtel Amiens Sud

Saint-Honoré - Jeanne d'Arc

per person

30 Sept - 3 Oct

found 1 day ago

Return direct flight included

London (LON) to Lille (LIL)

9.2/10 Wonderful! (323 reviews)

Great family 1 bedroom studio, all very new and the staff were great

Reviewed on 23 Jul 2025

Things to do in and around Valenciennes

Valenciennes offers a delightful mix of outdoor and family-friendly activities, making it an ideal holiday destination. Enjoy the vibrant arena entertainment facility, explore the scenic recreational areas, or perfect your swing at the local golf course. Don't miss out on the charming tourist attractions and festive events that showcase the city's rich culture and community spirit.

Shopping

In Valenciennes, you can enjoy local shops and boutiques for unique gifts. If you're up for a drive, Heron Park and Auchan Villeneuve d'Ascq V2, both 40.2km away, offer extensive shopping options. Euralille, 45.1km distant, provides a vibrant shopping experience with entertainment and family-friendly vibes.

Recreation

Experience the exhilarating atmosphere at Stade Nungesser, perfect for sports enthusiasts. Enjoy a round at Valenciennes Golf, set in beautiful outdoor surroundings. For a cultural evening, visit The Chamber Theater, where you can immerse yourself in captivating performances that cater to all ages and tastes.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Pure Aventure’s TreeTop Walk, located 4.8km from Valenciennes, where you can navigate treetop obstacles amidst nature. For indoor excitement, visit Koezio and Laser Game Evolution, both 26 and 40.2km away respectively, offering fun-filled family arcade adventures.

Nightlife

Valenciennes offers a vibrant nightlife scene, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. Enjoy cocktails at La Boussole, or experience the lively atmosphere at Le Café des Arts. For a more relaxed vibe, visit Les Arènes for a laid-back evening with friends.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Valenciennes

Valenciennes offers a delightful mix of outdoor family fun and cultural experiences, featuring attractions such as national and urban parks, as well as museums. While exploring this charming town, consider visiting local sites like the Valenciennes Town Hall, enjoying a round of golf, or discovering beautiful tourist destinations nearby. For accommodation options, be sure to check out hotels in Amiens for a comfortable stay.

Avesnois Regional Nature Park: Located 22.5km from Valenciennes, this national park offers a breathtaking blend of adventure and natural beauty. Explore picturesque landscapes, engage in outdoor activities, and immerse yourself in the vibrant flora and fauna that thrive in this tranquil setting.
Valenciennes Town Hall: A splendid example of historic architecture, the Town Hall stands proudly in the heart of Valenciennes. Its rich cultural significance is palpable, making it a fascinating spot to discover the town's history and admire its stunning façade.
Parc de la Rhônelle: Nestled within Valenciennes, this urban park is perfect for families seeking relaxation and recreation. With sprawling green spaces, playgrounds, and scenic walking paths, it provides a delightful escape from the city's hustle and bustle.

Best time to go to Valenciennes

The best time to visit Valenciennes is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	37.9°F (3.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Slightly Low	Average
February	39.6°F (4.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
March	44.2°F (6.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Average	Average
April	49.6°F (9.8°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	55.4°F (13.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	62.4°F (16.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
July	65.5°F (18.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
August	65.3°F (18.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
September	60.3°F (15.7°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
October	53.6°F (12.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Slightly High	Slightly High
November	45.7°F (7.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Average	Average
December	40.5°F (4.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Slightly Low	Slightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Valenciennes

Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically February, August and December) for more affordable package holidays to Valenciennes.
Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Language	French
Currency	Euros
Local Welcome	Salut / Bonjour
Local Goodbye	Au revoir / À bientôt
Closest Airport	Lesquin Airport (LIL)
Population	44,800
Max Temp Winter	7ºC
Max Temp Summer	21ºC
Top Sights	Musee des Beaux-Arts, Scarpe-Escaut Regional Natural Park and Pure Aventure

Language

French

Currency

Euros

Local Welcome

Salut / Bonjour

Local Goodbye

Au revoir / À bientôt

Closest Airport

Lesquin Airport (LIL)

Population

44,800

Max Temp Winter

7ºC

Max Temp Summer

21ºC

Top Sights

Musee des Beaux-Arts, Scarpe-Escaut Regional Natural Park and Pure Aventure

Top hotels in Valenciennes

Le Grand Hôtel de Valenciennes

8, place de la Gare, Valenciennes, Nord

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

£53

23 Aug - 24 Aug

includes taxes & fees

8/10 Very Good! (483 reviews)

"For the price the room and facilities were great. The room was large with an adjoining bathroom which had a separate toilet. The bathroom was huge with a double sink. The art deco theme runs through the hotel and it is very beautiful in the bar restaurant area. Food must be good as it appeared to ..."

Reviewed on 24 May 2024

Royal Hainaut Spa & Resort Hotel

6 Place De L'Hôpital Général, Valenciennes

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

£137

15 Sept - 16 Sept

includes taxes & fees

9.2/10 Wonderful! (136 reviews)

"The hotel & its facilities are very good, but could be excellent. One gets the feeling that only French speaking guests are welcome, most staff don’t have even a basic understanding of English and don’t want to assist. The hotel boasts 51 TV channels, but none cater for international sport."

Reviewed on 19 May 2025

Residhome du Théâtre

90, Boulevard Henri Harpignies, Valenciennes, Nord

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

£61

30 Aug - 31 Aug

includes taxes & fees

8.6/10 Excellent! (241 reviews)

"Staff lady was awesome when I needed a handicapped room…helped us move."

Reviewed on 14 Apr 2025

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