Besancon Old Town

Besancon

A densely packed urban landscape with historic buildings and a prominent green-domed structure.
A church with a dome and a cross on top, surrounded by trees and a stone wall.
Photo by Alkhimov Maxim (Creative Commons Attribution 3.0)
A historic building with columns, surrounded by trees and a stone wall.
Photo by Alkhimov Maxim (Creative Commons Attribution 3.0)

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Besancon Citadel

8.8/10 (113 reviews)
Learn about the local history of Besancon with a stop at Besancon Citadel. Stroll along the area's riverfront or simply enjoy its restaurants.
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Besancon Old Town Hotel Deals

Best Western Citadelle

Best Western Citadelle

3 out of 5
13 Rue General Lecourbe Besancon Doubs
$76 nightly
The price is $88 total per night from Oct 11 to Oct 12
$88 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Besancon. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (736 reviews)
"Great location"

Reviewed on Jul 12, 2026

Best Western Citadelle
Hôtel du Nord

Hôtel du Nord

2 out of 5
8, rue Moncey Besancon
$73 nightly
The price is $82 total per night from Oct 25 to Oct 26
$82 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Besancon. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), room service, and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Time museum of Besançon and Fortifications ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (156 reviews)
"Clean room. Easy location for one night travelling south"

Reviewed on Aug 28, 2026

Hôtel du Nord
ibis Besancon Centre Ville

ibis Besancon Centre Ville

3 out of 5
21 Rue Gambetta Besancon Doubs
$92 nightly
The price is $105 total per night from Nov 1 to Nov 2
$105 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Besancon. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Musée des Beaux-Arts ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (399 reviews)
"The location was pefect and the staff - all the staff - were very welcoming and helpful."

Reviewed on Jan 26, 2026

ibis Besancon Centre Ville
Hotel Vauban

Hotel Vauban

3 out of 5
9 quai Vauban Besancon Doubs
$104 nightly
The price is $118 total per night from Oct 11 to Oct 12
$118 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Besancon. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Musée des Beaux-Arts et d'Archéologie and Pelote ...
9/10 Wonderful! (222 reviews)
"Great central location; parking a 5-10 min walk."

Reviewed on Sep 8, 2026

Hotel Vauban
Hôtel de Paris

Hôtel de Paris

3 out of 5
33 Rue Des Granges Besancon
$86 nightly
The price is $98 total per night from Oct 11 to Oct 12
$98 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Besancon. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9/10 Wonderful! (512 reviews)
"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"

Reviewed on Sep 21, 2026

Hôtel de Paris
Centre Ville Historique - Calme - les Mots Bleus

Centre Ville Historique - Calme - les Mots Bleus

Besançon Doubs
Stay at this apartment in Besancon. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions House of Victor Hugo and Horloge Astronomique ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (5 reviews)
Besancon trip
"Very close to everything! Great stay"

Reviewed on Oct 6, 2023

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Centre Ville Historique - Calme - les Mots Bleus
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