Besancon Old Town Travel Guide

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.
A historic building with columns, surrounded by trees and a stone wall.

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Besancon Citadel

8.8/10 (113 reviews)
Learn about the local history of Besancon when you spend time at Besancon Citadel. Stroll along the area's riverfront or simply enjoy its restaurants.
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Top hotels in Besancon Old Town

Best Western Citadelle

Best Western Citadelle

3 out of 5
13 Rue General Lecourbe Besancon Doubs
The price is ₹7,836 per night from 4 Oct to 5 Oct
₹7,836
₹8,982 total
4 Oct - 5 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Besancon. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (730 reviews)
"Great location"

Reviewed on 12 Jul 2026

Best Western Citadelle
Hôtel du Nord

Hôtel du Nord

2 out of 5
8, rue Moncey Besancon
The price is ₹7,109 per night from 7 Sept to 8 Sept
₹7,109
₹8,037 total
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & 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! (155 reviews)
"Clean room. Easy location for one night travelling south"

Reviewed on 28 Aug 2026

Hôtel du Nord
ibis Besancon Centre Ville

ibis Besancon Centre Ville

3 out of 5
21 Rue Gambetta Besancon Doubs
The price is ₹9,810 per night from 27 Sept to 28 Sept
₹9,810
₹11,153 total
27 Sept - 28 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Besancon. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Musée des Beaux-Arts ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (398 reviews)
"The location was pefect and the staff - all the staff - were very welcoming and helpful."

Reviewed on 26 Jan 2026

ibis Besancon Centre Ville
Hotel Vauban

Hotel Vauban

3 out of 5
9 quai Vauban Besancon Doubs
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The price is ₹9,952 per night from 11 Sept to 12 Sept
₹9,952
₹11,310 total
11 Sept - 12 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Besancon. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Musée des Beaux-Arts et d'Archéologie and Pelote ...
Hotel Vauban
Hôtel de Paris

Hôtel de Paris

3 out of 5
33 Rue Des Granges Besancon
Stay at this hotel in Besancon. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9/10 Wonderful! (509 reviews)
"Everything was great. The parking is tricky and getting to the hotel can be, as well. The hallways are kinda stinky in a cleaner/perfume way, but everything else was lovely, and I would happily stay again."

Reviewed on 24 Aug 2026

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Hôtel de Paris
Hotel Regina

Hotel Regina

91 GRANDE RUE Besancon
The price is ₹7,573 per night from 7 Sept to 8 Sept
₹7,573
₹8,748 total
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Besancon. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Time museum of Besançon and Fortifications of Vauban ...
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