Hotels in Besancon, France

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Price range for hotels in Besancon

A world of accommodation options awaits, from budget-friendly stays to luxurious retreats, with prices suited to every traveler's dream vacation.

⬆️ The highest price
US$ 124
⬇️ The lowest price
US$ 43
💸 Average price for
5-star hotels
US$ 72
4-star hotels
US$ 105
3-star hotels
US$ 74
Apartments
US$ 72

Best hotels in Besancon

Based on guest reviews over the last 12 months

Charming Boutique Retreats in Historic Surroundings:
Hotel De Paris Besancon
Comfortable Stays for the Budget-Conscious Traveler:
Ibis Budget Besancon Ouest Hotel
Luxe Escapes with Stunning Views:
Hotel Restaurant Spa Le Sauvage Besancon
Flexibility and Convenience for Long Stays:
All Suites Besancon
Delightful Culinary Experiences Await:
Brit Hotel Besancon L'Horloge

How to get to Besancon

A list of all available types of transport

Train
Besançon Franche-Comté TGV train station
Besancon Viotte Train Station
Besançon-Mouillère train station
Besançon Franche-Comté TGV train station

Weather in Besancon

Check out the weather statistics so you know what to expect when you book your hotel in Besancon

Average monthly max temperature
Average monthly min temperature
5.0°C
-2.0°C
January
7.0°C
-1.0°C
February
12.0°C
1.0°C
March
16.0°C
4.0°C
April
21.0°C
8.0°C
May
24.0°C
12.0°C
June
29.0°C
15.0°C
July
27.0°C
14.0°C
August
22.0°C
10.0°C
September
16.0°C
6.0°C
October
10.0°C
2.0°C
November
6.0°C
-1.0°C
December
Hottest month
29°C
July
Coldest month
-2°C
January
Sunny days
180
days per year
Rainy days
120
days per year
Snow days
15
days per year
High season
June to August
Low season
December to February
For hiking and biking in the scenic areas around Besancon, late spring to early autumn (May to September) offers the best weather with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days. During summer, kayaking on the Doubs River is popular, while winter months are ideal for cross-country skiing in nearby Jura mountains. Visitors can find comfortable hotels in Besancon for a cozy stay after outdoor adventures, regardless of the season.

FAQs about hotels in Besancon

We hope that the answers to these questions will help you plan your trip

What types of hotels are available for budget travelers in Besancon?
Budget travelers can find various options, such as Ibis Budget hotels and Premiere Classe hotels, which provide comfort at an affordable price.
Are there hotels in Besancon that offer spa facilities?
Yes, hotels like Hotel Restaurant Spa Le Sauvage and Logis Hotel Victor Hugo & Spa are excellent choices for guests looking to unwind and enjoy wellness amenities.
What hotels provide easy access to local attractions in Besancon?
Hotels such as the Mercure Besancon Parc Micaud and Ibis Besancon Centre Ville are conveniently located near the city's historical sites and parks.
Which hotels in Besancon offer facilities for long stays?
For longer stays, hotels like All Suites Besancon and Zenitude Hotel-Residences Les Hauts Du Chazal provide spacious rooms with amenities that cater to extended visits.
Do hotels in Besancon provide dining options or proximity to good restaurants?
Many hotels, including the Hotel Restaurant Vesontio and Campanile Besancon Nord Ecole Valentin, offer on-site dining or are located near quality dining establishments.
Discover the city

Explore hotels across Besancon

Nestled in the stunning Franche-Comté region, this charming city enchants visitors with its rich history and natural beauty. As you stroll through the picturesque streets, don’t miss iconic sites like the Citadelle of Besançon, a UNESCO World Heritage site that offers panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and the Doubs River. History enthusiasts will appreciate the city’s vibrant past at the Museum of Time and the stunning architecture of the Vauban Fortifications. With its delightful mix of cultural attractions, lush parks, and the breathtaking landscapes of the Jura mountains, isn’t it time you explored the captivating charm of Besançon?

When it comes to accommodations, Besançon has something for everyone. Choose from budget-friendly options like the Ibis Budget Besançon Centre Gare or the Premiere Classe Besançon Ecole Valentin for a wallet-friendly stay. If you're looking for a touch of luxury, the Hotel Restaurant Spa Le Sauvage offers exceptional service and stunning views, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. For a longer stay, consider the All Suites Besançon, which provides all the comforts of home. With such a diverse range of hotels, what will be your perfect stay?

Booking your hotel in Besançon can be straightforward with a few handy tips. It’s wise to book in advance, especially during the high season from May to September when the city is bustling with festivals and tourists. Look for seasonal deals that many hotels offer, and don’t forget to consider your proximity to public transportation for easy access. The tram system is a convenient option for getting around, linking you to key attractions without a hassle. By planning wisely and embracing the local culture, your stay in Besançon promises to be an unforgettable experience. Are you ready to find the ideal hotel and set off on your adventure?