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A courtyard with a fountain, outdoor seating, and potted plants.

A dining area with tables set for service, elegant wall patterns, and large pendant lights.

A staircase with wooden steps and a metal railing, leading to a landing with a door and a light fixture.

The entrance to HOTEL DE PARIS with a glass door, framed by stone architecture and two large potted plants.

1. Hôtel de Paris

Besancon Old Town, 0.2 mi from Besancon Cathedral

richard

$91 nightly

$104 total

Oct 25 - Oct 26

Total with taxes and fees

A breakfast buffet with various food items and condiments.

A reception area with a green wall, two armchairs, a small table, and a potted plant.

A modern lobby with a green wall, a reception desk, and seating area.

A modern interior with a reception area, seating, and a bookshelf.

2. Best Western Hotel Fontaine Argent

Chaprais, 0.8 mi from Besancon Cathedral

Sarah

$100 nightly

$115 total

Oct 2 - Oct 3

Total with taxes and fees

A dining table set with plates, glasses, and a bust sculpture in the background.

A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand with a lamp, a small desk, and a wall-mounted picture.

A room with a wooden wardrobe, a desk with a chair, a mounted TV, and a door with a lock and a control panel.

An interior view of a dining area with a table and chairs, a computer, and a view through a glass door.

3. Hotel Vauban

Besancon Old Town, 0.2 mi from Besancon Cathedral

George

$109 nightly

$123 total

Oct 3 - Oct 4

Total with taxes and fees

A small palm tree in a garden with rocks and other plants.

A breakfast buffet with a variety of fruits and a juice dispenser.

A modern lobby with grey sofas, a coffee table, and large windows offering a view of the city.

A hotel room with a bed, a TV on a stand, a desk, and a wardrobe.

4. Hôtel Victor Hugo & Spa

0.7 mi from Besancon Cathedral

Heribert

$98 nightly

$113 total

Oct 4 - Oct 5

Total with taxes and fees

A cozy reading area with bookshelves, leather armchairs, and unique pendant lighting.

A hotel entrance with a sign reading "Best Western Citadelle."

A modern library with leather seating, bookshelves, and unique spherical hanging lights.

A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, stone pillars, and hanging light fixtures.

5. Best Western Citadelle

Besancon Old Town, 0.4 mi from Besancon Cathedral

Scott

$77 nightly

$89 total

Oct 4 - Oct 5

Total with taxes and fees

A hotel reception area with a counter, shelves with bottles, and a sign for 'Priority Welcome.'

A narrow, brick-paved corridor with a car parked at the end.

An entrance to an ibis hotel with a glass door and a sign above it.

A modern hotel lobby with a wooden reception desk, seating area, and a wall with a tree branch design.

6. ibis Besancon Centre Ville

Besancon Old Town, 0.3 mi from Besancon Cathedral

George

$107 nightly

$122 total

Oct 16 - Oct 17

Total with taxes and fees

A spacious hotel lobby with a large window, comfortable seating, and a reception desk.

A dining area with multiple tables set for meals, wooden chairs, and a warm ambiance with recessed ceiling lights.

A room with red walls, a wooden ceiling, and a patterned carpet. There is a wooden cabinet and a table with chairs.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a dining space.

7. Hôtel du Nord

Besancon Old Town, 0.2 mi from Besancon Cathedral

Christopher

$74 nightly

$83 total

Oct 4 - Oct 5

Total with taxes and fees

A hotel room with a bed, a tray with croissants, a glass of juice, and a cup of coffee.

An outdoor dining area with tables set for two, surrounded by potted plants and umbrellas.

A modern hotel reception area with a reception desk, seating area, and digital information displays.

An outdoor pool area with lounge chairs, a dining table set for two, and umbrellas providing shade.

8. ibis Styles Besançon

1.2 mi from Besancon Cathedral

Gerard

$82 nightly

$94 total

Oct 18 - Oct 19

Total with taxes and fees

A kitchen area with a bread machine, jars of jam, and a coffee maker.

A person sitting on a grey sofa in a room with a television on a stand, a small table with a remote control, and a window with curtains.

A reception area with a wooden reception desk, two patterned armchairs, a small table with a plant, and a mirror on the wall.

A person sitting on a grey sofa in a room with a red chair, a table with a glass, and a painting on the wall.

9. Comfort Aparthotel Besancon La City

0.4 mi from Besancon Cathedral

Jean-Yves

$62 nightly

$73 total

Oct 18 - Oct 19

Total with taxes and fees

A hotel with a modern design, a central courtyard with flowers, and a clear blue sky.

A restaurant interior with a bar area, multiple seating options, and a variety of bottles and glasses on shelves.

A hotel room with a bed, a door, a wall-mounted light, and a wall-mounted TV.

10. ibis budget Besancon Centre Gare

0.7 mi from Besancon Cathedral

Jim

$61 nightly

$69 total

Oct 16 - Oct 17

Total with taxes and fees

A modern dining area with a wooden table, light grey upholstered chairs, and a large vase with flowers.

A spacious lobby with a green sofa, brown armchairs, and a wooden ceiling.

A hotel room with a large bed, two pillows, a nightstand with a phone, and a red chair.

A gazebo in a park with a paved area and benches.

11. Mercure Besancon Parc Micaud

Chaprais, 0.6 mi from Besancon Cathedral

Robin

$82 nightly

$95 total

Oct 17 - Oct 18

Total with taxes and fees

A modern interior with a central island, bar stools, and a kitchen area in the background.

A modern lobby with a geometric patterned floor, green accent walls, and a reception desk with plants.

An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs under large umbrellas, surrounded by glass windows and potted plants.

A cozy lounge area with comfortable seating, a large window with a view, and decorative wall art.

12. ibis Besançon Centre La City

0.3 mi from Besancon Cathedral

Simon

$70 nightly

$81 total

Oct 16 - Oct 17

Total with taxes and fees

A hotel room with two beds, one with red pillows, a large window with blinds, and a door leading to another room.

A row of Tesla charging stations with a clear sky and greenery in the background.

A hotel corridor with a colorful striped carpet, a painting of a person by a river, and a modern elevator.

A modern restaurant interior with white and wooden tables and chairs, large windows, and pendant lighting.

13. Hôtel Akena Besançon

5.7 mi from Besancon Cathedral

Virginijus

$105 nightly

$116 total

Oct 3 - Oct 4

Total with taxes and fees

A breakfast buffet with various bread, pastries, and cereal options.

A B&B hotel with outdoor seating and a stone wall.

A hotel room with two beds, a large abstract wall art, a nightstand with a lamp, and a view of the outdoors through sheer curtains.

A B&B hotel building with a modern design, featuring a large sign on the facade and a parking lot in front.

14. B&B HOTEL Besançon Valentin

3.4 mi from Besancon Cathedral

Mark

$97 nightly

$111 total

Oct 2 - Oct 3

Total with taxes and fees

A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, a sofa, a coffee table, and a TV stand with shelves.

A building with a sign indicating it houses a restaurant and bar lounge.

A conference room with a long table, laptops, nameplates, and water bottles.

A modern dining area with tables and chairs, a flat-screen TV, and a fireplace.

15. Campanile NATURE - Besançon Ouest Chateaufarine

4 mi from Besancon Cathedral

Alois Wolfgang

$70 nightly

$81 total

Oct 11 - Oct 12

Total with taxes and fees

A buffet setup with various fruits, pastries, and beverages.

A balcony with a wooden table and two black chairs with white cushions.

A gym with exercise equipment, a red mat, and a potted plant.

A hotel with a sign reading "HOTEL RESTAURANT LA TABLE DE GUSTAVE".

16. La Table de Gustave

11 mi from Besancon Cathedral

Scott

$106 nightly

$120 total

Oct 2 - Oct 3

Total with taxes and fees

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a floral wall mural, and a door with a sign.

A modern office space with a round table displaying magazines, a blue wall, a grey storage unit, and a yellow chair.

A sign with the words "HOTEL AUX ATELIERS" on a wooden background.

A breakfast buffet with various food items including croissants, granola, and nuts.

17. Aux Ateliers

3.5 mi from Besancon Cathedral

regis

$130 nightly

$148 total

Oct 2 - Oct 3

Total with taxes and fees

A room with two green armchairs, a round wooden table, and a large mirror on a wooden slatted wall.

A modern multi-story residential building with a mix of balconies and windows, featuring a curved structure on the left side.

A modern hotel room with a bed, a desk with a laptop, a chair, and a potted plant.

A kitchen area with a coffee machine, a water dispenser, and various kitchen utensils.

18. Comfort Aparthotel Besancon Hauts du Chazal

3.2 mi from Besancon Cathedral

Robert

$62 nightly

$73 total

Oct 18 - Oct 19

Total with taxes and fees

A bedroom with a bed, a wooden wardrobe, a radiator, a window with a view, and wall-mounted lights.

A modern kitchen with a dining area, grey walls, wooden flooring, a TV, and a window with blinds.

A hotel named HOTEL de la VALLEE with reception areas and a sign indicating 24-hour service.

A compact living space with a dining area, a bed, a television, and a window with a view of a cityscape.

19. Hôtel de la Vallée

10.6 mi from Besancon Cathedral

Julian

$79 nightly

$91 total

Oct 27 - Oct 28

Total with taxes and fees

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.

A hotel with a stone facade, multiple windows, and a covered entrance area.

A living room with a sofa, wooden chairs, a coffee table, and a TV. There are several potted plants around.

A kitchenette with a coffee machine, a glass container, and a wine glass rack.

20. Hôtel Calisola

3 mi from Besancon Cathedral

Nikolaj C. R.

$81 nightly

$93 total

Oct 3 - Oct 4

Total with taxes and fees

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Top Besancon Cathedral Hotel Reviews

Hôtel Victor Hugo & Spa

10/10 Excellent

"Easy onsite parking, clean room, convinient location"

ibis budget Besancon Centre Gare

8/10 Good

"Manque d’espace de rangement, mais le lit est confortable et c’est propre."

Hôtel de Paris

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent city centre location...be sure to book parking, which is quite limited. Also be aware that there is no restaurant in the hotel but that there are many options very close by"

ibis Styles Besançon

8/10 Good

"So. After an exhausting drive from Rotterdam we dropped our bags in the room and shot down for a beverage before dinner. Staff friendly and chatty. Food was better than I'd expect from a hotel. My Faux Fillet was excellent. Room, was good, large bed, shower. Just what we needed."

Hotel Vauban

8/10 Good

"Great central location; parking a 5-10 min walk."

Comfort Aparthotel Besancon Hauts du Chazal

10/10 Excellent

"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."

Accueil Hotel Besançon

8/10 Good

"tienen maquina para cafe, cuarto estaba bien limpio"

Best Western Hotel Fontaine Argent

10/10 Excellent

"Great place for a short stop over with secure parking and walking distance to the centre of Besancon."

Hôtel du Nord

10/10 Excellent

"Clean room. Easy location for one night travelling south"

Other attractions near Besancon Cathedral

Hotel de Ville

8.0/10 (25 reviews)

After visiting Hotel de Ville, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Besancon. Stroll along the area's riverfront or simply enjoy its restaurants.

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Time museum of Besançon

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Time museum of Besançon in Besancon. Stroll along the area's riverfront or simply enjoy its restaurants.

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Musée des Beaux-Arts et d'Archéologie

9.0/10 (9 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Musée des Beaux-Arts et d'Archéologie during your travels in Besancon. Stroll along the area's riverfront or simply enjoy its restaurants.

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Palais Granvelle

8.4/10 (34 reviews)

You can learn about the history of Besancon when you stop by Palais Granvelle. Stroll along the area's riverfront or simply enjoy its restaurants.

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Fortifications of Vauban

8.0/10 (4 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Fortifications of Vauban, a lovely green space in Besancon. Stroll along the area's riverfront or simply enjoy its restaurants.

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University of Franche-Comte

7.6/10 (30 reviews)

Explore the campus of University of Franche-Comte, during your travels in Besancon. Stroll along the area's riverfront or simply enjoy its restaurants.

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House of Victor Hugo

10.0/10 (3 reviews)

You can spend time exploring the galleries in House of Victor Hugo during your trip to Besancon. Stroll along the area's riverfront or simply enjoy its restaurants.

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House of the Lumière Brothers

8.0/10 (1 review)

You can spend time exploring the galleries in House of the Lumière Brothers in Besancon. Stroll along the area's riverfront or simply enjoy its restaurants.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Besancon Cathedral?

Besancon Cathedral is located in Besancon. Travelers like this welcoming area for its riverfront and restaurants. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 68 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay close to Besancon Cathedral?

Adjacent to Besancon Cathedral, Hôtel du Nord is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a bar and parking. Other good choices close by include Hôtel Victor Hugo & Spa and Comfort Aparthotel Besancon La City.

How many hotels should I expect to find close to Besancon Cathedral?

Expedia has 68 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Besancon Cathedral.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Besancon Cathedral, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get top deals close to Besancon Cathedral.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Besancon Cathedral?

For more details about rescheduling or cancelling your stay near Besancon Cathedral, click here.

What can I see and do near Besancon Cathedral?

You'll want to browse the collections at Musée des Beaux-Arts et d'Archéologie, House of Victor Hugo, and Time museum of Besançon. Explore landmarks like Palais Granvelle, Besancon Citadel, and Fortifications of Vauban. Create some family memories at City of Arts and Musée d'Histoire Naturelle.

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Our top choices for Besancon Cathedral hotels

1. Hôtel de Paris

2. Best Western Hotel Fontaine Argent

3. Hotel Vauban

4. Hôtel Victor Hugo & Spa

5. Best Western Citadelle

6. ibis Besancon Centre Ville

7. Hôtel du Nord

8. ibis Styles Besançon

9. Comfort Aparthotel Besancon La City

10. ibis budget Besancon Centre Gare

11. Mercure Besancon Parc Micaud

12. ibis Besançon Centre La City

13. Hôtel Akena Besançon

14. B&B HOTEL Besançon Valentin

15. Campanile NATURE - Besançon Ouest Chateaufarine

16. La Table de Gustave

17. Aux Ateliers

18. Comfort Aparthotel Besancon Hauts du Chazal

19. Hôtel de la Vallée

20. Hôtel Calisola

Top Besancon Cathedral Hotel Reviews

Hôtel Victor Hugo & Spa

ibis budget Besancon Centre Gare

Hôtel de Paris

ibis Styles Besançon

Hotel Vauban

Comfort Aparthotel Besancon Hauts du Chazal

Accueil Hotel Besançon

Best Western Hotel Fontaine Argent

Hôtel du Nord

Other attractions near Besancon Cathedral

Hotel de Ville

Time museum of Besançon

Musée des Beaux-Arts et d'Archéologie

Palais Granvelle

Fortifications of Vauban

University of Franche-Comte

House of Victor Hugo

House of the Lumière Brothers

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