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Best family friendly Besançon lodging

Among the 1528 accommodations in Besançon, here are the 4 best for families

Lattic Chaleureux (Parking Gratuit) - Besançon
9.5 45 reviews

Lattic Chaleureux (Parking Gratuit)

apartment, Besançon
This Besançon apartment, ideally located near the train station and city centre, offers easy access to shops and transport links.
The two-bedroom flat, sleeping up to four guests, features a garden, fitness centre, parking, and a well-equipped kitchen including a fridge and microwave; it benefits from excellent cleanliness and user ratings.
Maison 4 Chambres 8 Personnes - Besançon
10 49 reviews

Maison 4 Chambres 8 Personnes

house, Les Auxons
This four-bedroom house in Les Auxons offers convenient access to local amenities, though precise distances to specific landmarks aren't detailed.
The property features a fully equipped kitchen, two bathrooms, laundry facilities, and parking, accommodating up to eight guests across two floors; linen and towels are available at an extra cost.
Le Chicethnic : Maison De Ville Avec Jardin, Barbecue, Jeux Société - Besançon
No reviews

Le Chicethnic : Maison De Ville Avec Jardin, Barbecue, Jeux Société

apartment, Besançon
This three-bedroom house in Besançon is conveniently located near the Pelote Tower and the Vauban Fortifications, offering easy access to the Besançon Loop Trail and La Cave se Rebiffe, though precise distances are not specified.
Sleeping up to five guests, this family-friendly property boasts a microwave, dishwasher, WiFi, and a full bathroom, making it ideal for exploring Besançon's attractions.
Wood Studio, Grande Terrasse + Parking Ss-sol - Besançon
9.9 213 reviews

Wood Studio, Grande Terrasse + Parking Ss-sol

apartment, Besançon
This ground-floor studio apartment in Besançon is ideally situated near the Saint Vincent Clinic, offering easy access to the CHRU Jean Minjoz hospital, universities, and the Tilleroyes forest.
The self-catering unit features a queen-size bed, modern kitchen with dishwasher and Nespresso machine, high-speed Wi-Fi, secure underground parking (EV charging available on request), and a spacious terrace; it comfortably sleeps two guests.

Best Besançon accommodations with a kitchen

Suite Tout Confort Centre Historique - Besançon
9.8 273 reviews

Suite Tout Confort Centre Historique

apartment, Besançon
This apartment is situated in Besançon's historic district, just a short walk from the Citadel, Square Castan, Porte Noire, and Place Victor Hugo, offering easy access to the city's main attractions. It receives excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user satisfaction.
The apartment has one bedroom, one bathroom, and can accommodate up to two guests. It is equipped with a kitchen, a modern bathroom, and amenities such as a TV, Bluetooth speaker, and Wi-Fi, ensuring a comfortable stay.
Studio Cosy  Au Cœur Du Centre-ville De Besançon - Besançon
8.8 24 reviews

Studio Cosy Au Cœur Du Centre-ville De Besançon

studio, Besançon
This studio apartment offers a prime location in Besançon's city centre, situated on Rue Ronchaux, just steps from Victor Hugo's birthplace, the theatre, and the historic old town, with convenient access to shops and public transport.
This well-appointed apartment accommodates two guests with a 2-seater sofa bed, a fully equipped kitchen featuring a microwave and fridge, a shower room, and a television, all within easy reach of city amenities.
Appartement Agréable - Besançon
9.8 17 reviews

Appartement Agréable

apartment, Besançon
This Besançon apartment, ideally situated near the city centre, offers a peaceful retreat in green surroundings, with unspecified proximity to the Citadelle de Besançon and the River Doubs.
The two-bedroom, one-bathroom flat sleeps four, includes a kitchen, parking, and internet access, providing a comfortable base for exploring Besançon's historical sites and cultural attractions.
Studio Cosy Tout éQuipé - Besançon
9.6 37 reviews

Studio Cosy Tout éQuipé

apartment, Besançon
This Besançon studio flat enjoys a peaceful courtyard setting near the Doubs River, approximately 1.6km from the city centre and the dedicated cycle path.
The self-catering apartment, sleeping two, offers air conditioning, a kitchen, secure bike storage, and a shared terrace; free parking is available within 200 metres.

Frequently asked questions about accommodations in Besançon

  • What are the top attractions and must-see sites in Besançon?

    You have to see the Citadelle de Besançon, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, with its stunning views of the city. The Musée du Temps, dedicated to the history of timekeeping, is also a must-visit, and the Musée des Beaux-Arts et d'Archéologie is great for art lovers. Don't forget to walk along the banks of the Doubs River and admire the Pont Battant, a unique swing bridge.
  • What are the best accommodations in Besançon?

    Among the accommodations in Besançon, Hôtel Restaurant Spa Le Sauvage, Hôtel De Paris and Hotel Restaurant Vesontio are the most popular ones.

  • Which cultural festivals and seasonal events should visitors attend in Besançon?

    The Festival International de Musique de Besançon Franche-Comté is a highlight, attracting renowned musicians. The Fête de la Musique in June is a lively celebration of music, and the Christmas Market in December is a charming affair. For a unique experience, visit during the Festival des Arts de la Rue in July, which features street performances and art installations.
  • What are the best accommodations with a pool in Besançon?

    Logis Hôtel Victor Hugo & Spa, Ibis Styles Besançon and Brit Hotel Besancon L'horloge are the best accommodations with a pool in Besançon.

  • What are the most convenient modes of transportation within Besançon?

    Besançon has a great public transport system. The BisBus network is extensive and reliable, covering most of the city. For shorter distances, walking is a good option, especially in the historic centre. If you want to explore the surrounding area, consider renting a bike or using the regional train service.
  • What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Besançon?

    The best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Besançon are Logis Hôtel Victor Hugo & Spa, Loft In Love and Appartement - Jacuzzi - Pour Deux.

  • What outdoor activities and adventures are popular in and around Besançon?

    The Doubs River is perfect for kayaking and canoeing, and the surrounding countryside offers great opportunities for hiking and cycling. For a unique experience, visit the Cascade de la Pissotière, a beautiful waterfall near Besançon. You can also explore the nearby Jura Mountains, which offer stunning views and challenging trails.
  • What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Besançon?

    The best accommodations for families and kids in Besançon are Hôtel Restaurant Spa Le Sauvage, Hôtel De Paris and Hotel Restaurant Vesontio.

  • What types of accommodations are available in Besançon?

    Besançon offers a range of accommodation options to suit all budgets. There are charming hotels in the historic centre, modern apartments near the train station, and cosy guesthouses in the quieter neighbourhoods. You can also find campsites on the outskirts of the city for a more budget-friendly stay.
  • What are the best pet friendly accommodations in Besançon?

    The best pet friendly accommodations in Besançon are Hôtel Restaurant Spa Le Sauvage, Hotel Restaurant Vesontio and Hotel Du Nord.

  • When is the best time to visit Besançon?

    Spring (April-May) and autumn (September-October) are ideal for visiting Besançon, offering pleasant weather and fewer crowds. Summer (June-August) is warm and sunny, perfect for outdoor activities, but can get crowded. Winter (November-March) is colder but offers a charming festive atmosphere, especially during the Christmas Market.
  • What are the best accommodations with parking in Besançon?

    Hôtel Restaurant Spa Le Sauvage, Hôtel De Paris and Hotel Restaurant Vesontio are the best accommodations with parking in Besançon.

  • What local dishes and culinary experiences are a must-try in Besançon?

    Try the local speciality, 'Le Comté', a delicious cheese made in the Jura region. You should also sample 'La Truite de la Loue', trout from the Loue River, known for its delicate flavour. For a sweet treat, indulge in 'La Gâteau de Besançon', a traditional cake made with almonds and candied fruit.
  • In which part of Besançon should you consider renting accommodation?

    The historic centre, known as the 'Ville Haute', is ideal for a charming stay. It's close to the Citadelle, the Musée du Temps, and the main attractions. The 'Ville Basse', located on the other side of the Doubs River, offers more modern accommodation options and is well-connected by public transport.

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Best Besançon lodgings with a pool

Among the 1528 accommodations in Besançon, here are the 4 best ones with a pool

Appartement De 55m² Indépendant Avec Piscine - Besançon
9.9 35 reviews

Appartement De 55m² Indépendant Avec Piscine

apartment, Besançon
This one-bedroom apartment is situated in a peaceful neighbourhood, just a short distance from Besançon's city centre and Viotte train station, making it ideal for exploring the city's attractions and enjoying easy access to public transport. The apartment has consistently received excellent ratings from previous guests, highlighting its cleanliness, location and overall experience.
The apartment comfortably accommodates up to four guests and offers a separate WC for added privacy. Enjoy a range of amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a private garden, and access to a shared swimming pool, perfect for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
Bohème Chic - Besançon
9.7 65 reviews

Bohème Chic

apartment, Besançon
This charming flat is situated in the historic heart of Besançon, just a short walk from the Citadelle and the Doubs River. The surrounding area is peaceful and quiet, despite being in the city centre.
The apartment has one bedroom and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, and a swimming pool.
Maison Chaleureuse 6/ 8 Pers + Piscine Hors Sol - Besançon
9.5 48 reviews

Maison Chaleureuse 6/ 8 Pers + Piscine Hors Sol

house, Besançon
This Besançon house, near the Chailluz forest and a tramway line, is conveniently located 1 kilometre from shops, restaurants, and a bowling alley.
Sleeping eight guests in three bedrooms (two doubles, one twin) and one bathroom, this property boasts a garden, terrace, barbecue, private parking (for two cars), and offers a pellet stove (extra charge) and washing machine on request.
Paisible Maison Dans Cadre De Verdure Exceptionnel - Besançon
9.7 363 reviews

Paisible Maison Dans Cadre De Verdure Exceptionnel

house, Besançon
This charming cottage is situated on the banks of the Doubs River, directly opposite the UNESCO World Heritage Citadel of Besançon, just a 15-minute drive or 20-minute walk from the city centre. Guests have consistently rated the property excellent for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The cottage has one bedroom and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating two guests. Guests can enjoy a private terrace, barbecue, and access to a shared swimming pool on the property, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a tranquil retreat amidst nature.

Best Besançon accommodations with parking

Esprit « Loft » Quartier Gare - 38m2, 4 Places - Besançon
9.3 441 reviews

Esprit « Loft » Quartier Gare - 38m2, 4 Places

apartment, Besançon
This one-bedroom apartment is conveniently located in a lively district of Besançon, just a short walk from the train station, tram and bus stops, and close to local shops. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and user experience.
The apartment can comfortably accommodate up to four guests and is equipped with a kitchen including a fridge and microwave. It also offers self-check-in, free parking and welcome amenities such as basic food supplies, making your stay in Besançon as comfortable as possible.
Besançon, Park D'expo, Hôpital, Rdc Climatisé. - Besançon
9.9 127 reviews

Besançon, Park D'expo, Hôpital, Rdc Climatisé.

house, Avanne-Aveney
This 75m² house in Avanne-Aveney, near Besançon, is conveniently located 10 minutes from the A36 motorway, offering easy access to shopping, Micropolis, a hospital, and a leisure centre with a skating rink and swimming pool.
The two-bedroom, two-bathroom property sleeps five, features a fully equipped kitchen, private parking, and free Wi-Fi, plus a balcony and terrace.
Appartement Neuf 8 Prsn | Garage & Terrasse Privée - Besançon
9.8 23 reviews

Appartement Neuf 8 Prsn | Garage & Terrasse Privée

apartment, Besançon
This apartment in Besançon offers a prime location, situated a 5-minute walk from Gare Viotte and the city centre, with the Beaux-Arts museum and old town also within easy reach, and a supermarket just 10 meters away.
This four-bedroom flat accommodates up to eight guests and features a 40m² private terrace, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, free Wi-Fi, and a private garage, ensuring convenient transport links and a comfortable stay.
Studio Cosy Centre Ville - Besançon
10 19 reviews

Studio Cosy Centre Ville

apartment, Besançon
This ground-floor studio apartment in Besançon is situated in a peaceful inner courtyard, its precise district and proximity to specific landmarks requiring further clarification.
The self-contained unit sleeps two, features a fully equipped kitchen with fridge and microwave, high-speed internet, a private courtyard, and fresh linens and towels.
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