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Recommended hotels in Besancon

A room with two reclining chairs, a glass door leading outside, and a wall with a patterned design.

1. Hôtel Victor Hugo & Spa

Hôtel Victor Hugo & Spa
4.0 star property
Besancon
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (449 reviews)
"Easy onsite parking, clean room, convinient location"
United Kingdom
Heribert
The price is AED 389
AED 446 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Hôtel Victor Hugo & Spa
A courtyard with a fountain, outdoor seating, and potted plants.

2. Hôtel de Paris

Hôtel de Paris
3.0 star property
Besancon Old Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (517 reviews)
"Lovely, comfortable hotel right in the centre of Besançon. "
United Kingdom
richard
The price is AED 314
AED 359 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hôtel de Paris
A building with a sign reading "HOTEL DU NORD" and a storefront with a sign for "Japan."

3. Hôtel du Nord

Hôtel du Nord
2.0 star property
Besancon Old Town
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (158 reviews)
"Excellent old-style French hotel.Excellent room fan but really needed A/C. Breakfast excellent"
United Kingdom
Christopher
The price is AED 245
AED 278 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Hôtel du Nord
A cozy reading area with bookshelves, leather armchairs, and unique pendant lighting.

4. Best Western Citadelle

Best Western Citadelle
3.0 star property
Besancon Old Town
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (745 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Scott
The price is AED 280
AED 321 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Best Western Citadelle
A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand with a lamp, a small desk, and a wall-mounted picture.

5. Hotel Vauban

Hotel Vauban
3.0 star property
Besancon Old Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (224 reviews)
"Best place to stay in the city center!"
United States
George
The price is AED 381
AED 432 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Hotel Vauban
A fountain in an outdoor area with a building in the background.

6. ibis Besancon Centre Ville

ibis Besancon Centre Ville
3.0 star property
Besancon Old Town
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (404 reviews)
"The location was pefect and the staff - all the staff - were very welcoming and helpful."
United States
George
The price is AED 283
AED 324 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
ibis Besancon Centre Ville
Room

7. ibis Styles Besançon

ibis Styles Besançon
3.0 star property
Besancon
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Quite place to stay"
United States
Gerard
The price is AED 280
AED 322 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
ibis Styles Besançon
A modern hotel with a curved facade, multiple windows, and a well-lit entrance.

8. Comfort Aparthotel Besancon La City

Comfort Aparthotel Besancon La City
3.0 star property
Besancon
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (479 reviews)
"Great hotel and friendly service. Breakfast was good and only a short walk to the main part of town. "
Australia
Fulton
The price is AED 219
AED 255 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Comfort Aparthotel Besancon La City
A modern interior with a reception area, seating, and a bookshelf.

9. Best Western Hotel Fontaine Argent

Best Western Hotel Fontaine Argent
Besancon
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (170 reviews)
"Great place for a short stop over with secure parking and walking distance to the centre of Besancon."
United Kingdom
Sarah
The price is AED 276
AED 319 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Best Western Hotel Fontaine Argent
A modern dining area with a wooden table, light grey upholstered chairs, and a large vase with flowers.

10. Mercure Besancon Parc Micaud

Mercure Besancon Parc Micaud
Besancon
7.6 out of 10, Good, (454 reviews)
"Employees were friendly, the breakfast rather very simple and very limited."
Switzerland
Robin
The price is AED 312
AED 361 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Mercure Besancon Parc Micaud
A hotel with a modern design, a central courtyard with flowers, and a clear blue sky.

11. ibis budget Besancon Centre Gare

ibis budget Besancon Centre Gare
2.0 star property
Besancon
7.8 out of 10, Good, (535 reviews)
"Good clean, basic accommodation at a reasonable price."
Canada
Jim
The price is AED 198
AED 226 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
ibis budget Besancon Centre Gare
A bedroom with a bed, bedside table, mirror, and decorative lights.

12. Hotel Regina

Hotel Regina
Besancon Old Town
7.8 out of 10, Good, (100 reviews)
"Great stay, felt welcomed as usual. Awesome breakfast"
United Kingdom
CHEDIA
The price is AED 302
AED 349 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Hotel Regina
A seating area with wicker furniture and a glass table, surrounded by potted plants and a small tree.

13. Brit Hotel Besançon L'Horloge

Brit Hotel Besançon L'Horloge
3.0 star property
Besancon
7.8 out of 10, Good, (373 reviews)
"We LOVED our 1 night here! Comfy bed, great linens, friendly & helpful front desk guy, table out front to enjoy, and good parking. Great AC on a hot day. We would stay again any time at this great price!"
United States
Lisa
The price is AED 194
AED 226 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Brit Hotel Besançon L'Horloge
A hotel with outdoor wicker furniture, a modern bedroom with a bed and desk, and a building with a pathway.

14. Hotel Campanile Besancon Nord - Ecole Valentin

Hotel Campanile Besancon Nord - Ecole Valentin
3.0 star property
Ecole-Valentin
7.6 out of 10, Good, (446 reviews)
"Bog standard camponile. Value for money"
United Kingdom
Dale
The price is AED 219
AED 254 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Hotel Campanile Besancon Nord - Ecole Valentin
A garden patio with wicker furniture, a swing set, and a pergola.

15. Chambre d'Hôtes La Villa Molina

Chambre d'Hôtes La Villa Molina
Besancon
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (39 reviews)
"Ein unglaublich schöner Aufenthalt bei einer liebevollen Gastgeberfamilie. Man fühlt sich sofort wohl, der Garten ist ein Traum und das Frühstück ist voller Liebe gestaltet. Diese Familie wünscht man sich immer wieder gerne als Gastgeber und sorgt dafür, dass man immer gerne an diesen Besuch und Urlaub zurück denkt"
Germany
Klaus-Ludwig
The price is AED 326
AED 365 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Chambre d'Hôtes La Villa Molina
A modern interior with a central island, bar stools, and a kitchen area in the background.

16. ibis Besançon Centre La City

ibis Besançon Centre La City
3.0 star property
Besancon
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (889 reviews)
"Ideal location, modern clean hotel, great value"
United Kingdom
Simon
The price is AED 235
AED 273 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
ibis Besançon Centre La City
A garden with a variety of flowers including yellow and purple blooms, surrounded by green foliage.

17. Premiere Classe Besancon - Ecole Valentin

Premiere Classe Besancon - Ecole Valentin
1.0 star property
Ecole-Valentin
7.4 out of 10, Good, (602 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 AED 140
AED 161 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
Premiere Classe Besancon - Ecole Valentin
A modern waiting area with two green armchairs, a small round table, and a mirror on the wall.

18. Comfort Aparthotel Besancon Hauts du Chazal

Comfort Aparthotel Besancon Hauts du Chazal
3.0 star property
Besancon
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (856 reviews)
"Perfect hotel - Booked this hotel due to its position as it was perfect for where we were going. The hotel was easy to find and the parking was offered in the underground garage - good for motorcyclist. The staff were very helpful and friendly and the room was spotless and comfortable. Breakfast again was first class and I would definitely recommend this hotel."
United Kingdom
Stephen
The price is AED 222
AED 258 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Comfort Aparthotel Besancon Hauts du Chazal
A reception desk with a lamp, a vase with flowers, and a wooden counter. There is a chandelier above and a door leading to another room.

19. Hôtel Calisola

Hôtel Calisola
Chalezeule
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (19 reviews)
"Charmerende, ældre hotel. Særdeles venligt og serviceorienteret værtspar."
Denmark
Nikolaj C. R.
The price is AED 292
AED 337 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Hôtel Calisola
A living room with a sofa, a potted plant, and artwork on the wall.

20. Cozy apartment in the center of Besançon

Cozy apartment in the center of Besançon
Besancon Old Town
The price is AED 248
AED 307 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Cozy apartment in the center of Besançon
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Top Besancon Hotel Reviews

Best Western Citadelle

Best Western Citadelle

8/10 Good
"Good Location, Good Breakfast, Limited Parking, Helpful staff"
Iain 1-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Best Western Citadelle

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hostels in Besancon?
You may be able to find reasonable prices at these Besancon accommodations, which have good reviews from our travelers: Hôtel Victor Hugo & Spa - Property features at this hotel include free WiFi, a bar, and a 24-hour front desk. Comfort Aparthotel Besancon Hauts du Chazal - 2-minute walk from Besançon Viotte Station for easy access to public transit. Property features at this hotel include free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and an elevator. Ibis Styles Besançon - You can take advantage of free WiFi, free parking, and an elevator at this hotel.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Besancon?
Good weather's definitely a plus when you want to venture out and explore, so here's some information that might be helpful: The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 65°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 39°F. Average annual precipitation for Besancon is 48 inches.
What is there to see and do in Besancon?
Depending on what interests you, you might appreciate these things around Besancon. Get out into nature with places like Parc Micaud, Besançon Loop Trail, and Fortifications of Vauban. Cultural attractions include Micropolis Conference Center, Musée des Beaux-Arts et d'Archéologie, and House of Victor Hugo. Visit landmarks like Besancon Citadel, Palais Granvelle, and Pelote Tower.
What's the best way to get to and around Besancon while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Besancon in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Dole (DLE-Franche-Comte Regional), located 31.2 mi (50.2 km) from the city center. When you're out and about, you might want to make use of public transit. Make your way to Hauts du Chazal for metro transit. Train stations including Besançon Mouillere Station and Besançon Viotte Station make it easy to explore more of the surrounding area.

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