The Best Hotels Closest to Besancon Citadel in Besancon for 2026

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A breakfast buffet with various food items and condiments.

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

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

A multi-story hotel with balconies, large windows, and a modern architectural design.

1. Best Western Hotel Fontaine Argent

Chaprais, 1.6 km from Besancon Citadel

Sarah

SAR 357

SAR 413 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

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

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

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

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

2. Hôtel Victor Hugo & Spa

1.8 km from Besancon Citadel

Heribert

SAR 372

SAR 428 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Oct - 25 Oct

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

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a wall with a directory.

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

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, 1.1 km from Besancon Citadel

George

SAR 395

SAR 449 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Oct - 3 Oct

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

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

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

A fountain in an outdoor area with a building in the background.

4. ibis Besancon Centre Ville

Besancon Old Town, 1 km from Besancon Citadel

George

SAR 402

SAR 456 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Oct - 17 Oct

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

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

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

A modern lounge area with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a bookshelf.

5. Best Western Citadelle

Besancon Old Town, 0.3 km from Besancon Citadel

Scott

SAR 291

SAR 334 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

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

A staircase with red carpeted steps and a stone wall.

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.

6. Hôtel du Nord

Besancon Old Town, 0.7 km from Besancon Citadel

Christopher

SAR 256

SAR 290 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Oct - 25 Oct

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.

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

The entrance to ibis Styles Hotel in Besançon, featuring a covered walkway, a green banner, and a distinctive sun-like sculpture.

7. ibis Styles Besançon

2.6 km from Besancon Citadel

Gerard

SAR 308

SAR 353 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

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

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

A hotel room with a large bed, two pillows, a bedside table with a magazine, a glass of orange juice, and a croissant.

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.

8. Comfort Aparthotel Besancon La City

1.3 km from Besancon Citadel

Jean-Yves

SAR 248

SAR 287 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

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.

A modern reception area with a reception desk, a seating area with a blue couch, and a wall with patterned shelves.

9. ibis budget Besancon Centre Gare

1.7 km from Besancon Citadel

Jim

SAR 228

SAR 260 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

A bedroom with a bed, bedside table, mirror, and decorative lights.

A view through a window with a white curtain, revealing a lush garden with various plants and a wooden trellis.

An outdoor patio with a table and chairs, surrounded by greenery and a building with white shutters.

A hotel entrance with a red awning labeled "HOTEL REGINA," a stone archway, and potted plants.

10. Hotel Regina

Besancon Old Town, 0.6 km from Besancon Citadel

CHEDIA

SAR 313

SAR 362 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Oct - 3 Oct

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

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

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

A hotel with a modern facade, a visible bar, and a clear sky.

11. Mercure Besancon Parc Micaud

Chaprais, 1.1 km from Besancon Citadel

Robin

SAR 307

SAR 355 total

includes taxes & fees

17 Oct - 18 Oct

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

The exterior of an ibis hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent red sign, large glass entrance, and a visible menu board.

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

1.3 km from Besancon Citadel

Simon

SAR 262

SAR 302 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Oct - 17 Oct

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

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

A modern bar area with seating, a television, and a variety of beverages.

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

13. Hôtel Akena Besançon

9.9 km from Besancon Citadel

Virginijus

SAR 404

SAR 444 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

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

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

A window with a view of trees and a field.

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.

14. B&B HOTEL Besançon Valentin

6.3 km from Besancon Citadel

Mark

SAR 365

SAR 415 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

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 hotel room with a bed, two bedside lamps, a mirror, and two framed pictures on the wall.

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

15. Campanile NATURE - Besançon Ouest Chateaufarine

6.8 km from Besancon Citadel

Alois Wolfgang

SAR 235

SAR 272 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

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.

16. Hôtel de la Vallée

16.3 km from Besancon Citadel

Julian

SAR 332

SAR 383 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

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

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.

17. Hôtel Calisola

4.5 km from Besancon Citadel

Nikolaj C. R.

SAR 303

SAR 350 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

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

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.

A modern hotel room with a grey sofa, a small dining table with breakfast items, a bed, and a white chair.

18. Comfort Aparthotel Besancon Hauts du Chazal

5.7 km from Besancon Citadel

Robert

SAR 248

SAR 287 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A room with two chairs, a fireplace, and a view of greenery through large windows.

19. Château de la Dame Blanche

11.9 km from Besancon Citadel

Thomas

SAR 384

SAR 441 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A garden with a variety of flowers including yellow and purple blooms, surrounded by green foliage.

A reception area with a wooden counter, a bulletin board with a notice, and a seating area with tables and chairs.

A bunk bed room with two beds, each with a red quilted bedspread and white pillows.

A hotel named "HOTEL PREMIERE CLASSE" with a sign indicating "Bienvenue!" and a welcome message.

20. Premiere Classe Besancon - Ecole Valentin

5 km from Besancon Citadel

Juliana

SAR 171

SAR 195 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Oct - 10 Oct

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Top Besancon Citadel 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"

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"

B&B HOTEL Besançon Valentin

10/10 Excellent

"Didn’t love the hard floors in the room. Liked the A/C"

the coquettish: at MAGUY

8/10 Good

"accueil mis en place très sympathique, boissons au frais et petit déjeuner bien fourni. Logement fonctionnel. Mise à disposition de ventilateur et d'un climatiseur très apprécié. Dommage qu'avec la chaleur estivale élevée le réfrigérateur et le freezer n'est pas été plus grands pour stocker des glaces et un bon volume d'aliments frais, mais les commerces sont tout proches."

Best Western Citadelle

10/10 Excellent

"Great location"

ibis Besancon Centre Ville

10/10 Excellent

"The location was pefect and the staff - all the staff - were very welcoming and helpful."

Other attractions near Besancon Citadel

Citadel of Besancon

9.0/10 (87 reviews)

You can find out about the history of Besancon when you stop by Citadel of Besancon. Stroll along the area's riverfront or simply enjoy its restaurants.

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Musée Comtois

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Musée Comtois during your trip to Besancon. Stroll along the area's riverfront or simply enjoy its restaurants.

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Musée de la Résistance et de la Déportation

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Musée de la Résistance et de la Déportation during your travels in Besancon. Discover the area's museums and monuments.

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Musée d'Histoire Naturelle

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Musée d'Histoire Naturelle during your trip to Besancon. Discover the area's countryside and monuments.

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Horloge Astronomique

Find out about the history of Besancon with a stop at Horloge Astronomique. Stroll along the area's riverfront or simply enjoy its restaurants.

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Cathédrale St-Jean

After visiting Cathédrale St-Jean, 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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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 Citadel?

Besancon Citadel 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 45 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay close to Besancon Citadel?

Adjacent to Besancon Citadel, Best Western Citadelle is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free WiFi and a 24-hour business center. Other good choices close by include Comfort Aparthotel Besancon La City and Best Western Hotel Fontaine Argent.

How many hotels will I be able to find close to Besancon Citadel?

Expedia has 45 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Besancon Citadel.

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

Yes, most hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the top deals on offer near Besancon Citadel.

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

To find more details about changing or cancelling your stay near Besancon Citadel, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.

What can I see and do near Besancon Citadel?

House of Victor Hugo, Musée des Beaux-Arts et d'Archéologie, and Musée Comtois feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Palais Granvelle, Fortifications of Vauban, and Pelote Tower are well-known local landmarks worth a visit. Create some family memories at Musée d'Histoire Naturelle and City of Arts.

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Our top choices for Besancon Citadel hotels

1. Best Western Hotel Fontaine Argent

2. Hôtel Victor Hugo & Spa

3. Hotel Vauban

4. ibis Besancon Centre Ville

5. Best Western Citadelle

6. Hôtel du Nord

7. ibis Styles Besançon

8. Comfort Aparthotel Besancon La City

9. ibis budget Besancon Centre Gare

10. Hotel Regina

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. Hôtel de la Vallée

17. Hôtel Calisola

18. Comfort Aparthotel Besancon Hauts du Chazal

19. Château de la Dame Blanche

20. Premiere Classe Besancon - Ecole Valentin

Top Besancon Citadel Hotel Reviews

Hôtel Victor Hugo & Spa

ibis budget Besancon Centre Gare

Hôtel de Paris

Best Western Hotel Fontaine Argent

Hôtel du Nord

B&B HOTEL Besançon Valentin

the coquettish: at MAGUY

Best Western Citadelle

ibis Besancon Centre Ville

Other attractions near Besancon Citadel

Citadel of Besancon

Musée Comtois

Musée de la Résistance et de la Déportation

Musée d'Histoire Naturelle

Horloge Astronomique

Cathédrale St-Jean

House of Victor Hugo

House of the Lumière Brothers

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