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Best family friendly Besançon lodging

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

L'atelier De L'horloger - 6 Pers - 2 Parkings - Near Train Station - Besançon
10 1 review

L'atelier De L'horloger - 6 Pers - 2 Parkings - Near Train Station

apartment, Besançon
This holiday apartment in Besançon offers convenient access to local attractions, situated within a 15-minute walk of Parc Micaud and Pelote Tower, with Besançon Viotte Station and Besançon Mouillere Station also easily reachable.
This accommodation provides 80 square meters of living space with 2 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, accommodating up to 6 guests, and includes a well-equipped kitchen, WiFi, and onsite parking.
Appartement Rénové / 7prsn / Proche Gare Viotte - Besançon
8.4 66 reviews

Appartement Rénové / 7prsn / Proche Gare Viotte

apartment, Besançon
This recently renovated three-bedroom apartment, sleeping up to seven guests, is conveniently located near Besançon Viotte train station, offering easy access to Besançon's city centre and its attractions.
The 110 square metre property boasts a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a terrace, free parking, and free Wi-Fi, perfect for families or groups exploring this French city.
Maison Avec Jardin + Parking Gratuit
La Libellule - Besançon
8.7 15 reviews

Maison Avec Jardin + Parking Gratuit La Libellule

house, Besançon
This spacious 100 square metre house, situated between the Rosemont and Chaudanne hills in Besançon, is a 0.6-kilometre walk from a bus stop and a 0.8-kilometre walk from a tram stop, providing easy access to the city centre.
The four-bedroom property, sleeping eight, boasts a 4-are garden, private parking for two cars, a well-equipped kitchen with basic ingredients provided, and is ideally located for exploring the hills and enjoying outdoor activities.
Résidence Générale 10 Pers Centre Besançon Parking - Besançon
9.8 33 reviews

Résidence Générale 10 Pers Centre Besançon Parking

apartment, Besançon
This Besançon apartment, situated in a central location within a coworking space (precise address unavailable), offers easy access to the city centre's attractions.
The 140-square-metre property comprises four en-suite bedrooms with queen-size beds, a large kitchen, dining area, and shared coworking facilities, accommodating up to eight guests; all-inclusive services such as breakfast and cleaning are provided.

Best Besançon accommodations with a kitchen

T1 Bis Au Cœur De La Boucle - Besançon
9.9 341 reviews

T1 Bis Au Cœur De La Boucle

apartment, Besançon
This Besançon apartment, situated behind Galeries Lafayette on Rue Moncey, offers easy access to museums, cinemas, restaurants, and the Doubs River.
The one-bedroom flat sleeps three, features a well-equipped kitchen with a fridge, oven, and Senseo coffee machine, and includes secure bicycle storage in a quiet courtyard.
Appartement Neuf 8 Prsn | Garage & Terrasse Privée - Besançon
9.8 28 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.
3 Appartements En 1, Charmant Quartier Médiéval - Besançon
No reviews

3 Appartements En 1, Charmant Quartier Médiéval

apartment, Besançon
This family-friendly apartment in Besançon offers stunning river views and is located within a 500-meter walk of the historic centre and key attractions.
This 121 square meter flat provides accommodation for up to 19 guests across 3 bedrooms, featuring 3 bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with a dining area, and free Wi-Fi.
Le New York Bisontin - Besançon
9.3 109 reviews

Le New York Bisontin

apartment, Besançon
This apartment is located in Besançon, a short walk from the Viotte Train Station and a short distance from the Mouillère Train Station, offering easy access to the city's attractions. It has consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The one-bedroom flat is spacious, with 32 square metres of living space, comfortably accommodating up to two guests. The apartment is equipped with modern amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, a washing machine, a flat-screen TV, and free Wi-Fi, as well as a car rental service for those wishing to explore further afield.

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

Studio Au Calme, Accès Piscine, Parking, Terrasse - Besançon
9.8 113 reviews

Studio Au Calme, Accès Piscine, Parking, Terrasse

studio, Besançon
This studio apartment is situated in a peaceful neighbourhood, just a short drive from the centre of Besançon and a kilometre from the beautiful Chailluz forest. It has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience, making it a great choice for travellers seeking a comfortable and convenient stay.
The apartment features a double bed and a private terrace, comfortably accommodating two guests. The kitchen is well-equipped with an induction hob, microwave, and fridge, and guests can enjoy amenities like free Wi-Fi, parking, and complimentary toiletries.
L'olympic - Besançon
9.5 295 reviews

L'olympic

apartment, Chalezeule
L'Olympic is a self-catering apartment located in Chalezeule, a short distance from Besançon, with easy access to the Besançon-Mouillère and Besancon Viotte train stations. It has received excellent ratings for cleanliness and location, making it a comfortable and convenient base for exploring the area.
The apartment has one bedroom and one bathroom, spanning 34 square metres and comfortably accommodating up to four guests. You can enjoy a private pool, a terrace with city views, a garden, parking, and a fully equipped kitchen, making it perfect for families and groups looking for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
* Le Trendy * Parking Wifi Piscine - Besançon
9.6 140 reviews

* Le Trendy * Parking Wifi Piscine

apartment, Chalezeule
This family-friendly apartment in the Chalezeule district of Besançon is situated approximately 12 kilometres from the city centre and train station, offering easy access to Besançon's attractions.
The one-bedroom flat, sleeping up to four guests, boasts a fully equipped kitchen, private terrace, secure parking, and access to a swimming pool (summer months only), plus high-speed internet and Netflix.
Gite Aux Oiseaux - Besançon
No reviews

Gite Aux Oiseaux

house, Besançon
Gite Aux Oiseaux is a house in Besançon, located a 13-minute walk from Besançon Viotte Train Station and 2.9 kilometres from Besançon-Mouillère train station, with the Museum of Fine Arts and Archaeology of Besançon 1.9 kilometres away.
This 100 square metre holiday home accommodates one guest, offering air conditioning, a private swimming pool, a terrace, Wi-Fi, parking, and a fully equipped kitchen.

Best Besançon accommodations with parking

Spacieuse Maison Dans Un Cadre De Nature. - Besançon
8.9 9 reviews

Spacieuse Maison Dans Un Cadre De Nature.

apartment, Besançon
This two-bedroom flat is located in a green district of Besançon, offering easy access to cycling routes towards the dam and the 'voie verte' (greenway), with views of the Besançon Citadel.
This pet-friendly family accommodation for four guests includes a kitchen, fitness centre, parking, and a selection of books and games, with baby equipment and extra bedding available.
Besançon- Suite Lumière- Appart Pour Equipe Pro Et Famille - Besançon
10 1 review

Besançon- Suite Lumière- Appart Pour Equipe Pro Et Famille

apartment, Besançon
This Besançon flat offers convenient access, situated approximately 3.2 to 4.8 kilometres from Besançon-Mouillère and Besançon Viotte train stations, as well as key attractions including the Time Museum of Besançon and Saint-Jean Cathedral, both located 3.2 kilometres away.
This 60 square metre maisonette accommodates up to 13 guests with two bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, and complimentary Wi-Fi and private parking, while remaining a strictly non-smoking property that prohibits parties.
Studio à Proximité De La Gare Et Du Centre-ville - Besançon
9.7 55 reviews

Studio à Proximité De La Gare Et Du Centre-ville

studio, Besançon
This Besançon studio apartment, a 10-minute walk (0.8km) from Viotte train station and a 15-minute walk (1.2km) from the city centre, offers convenient access to public transport and Besançon's attractions.
The 16m² self-contained flat features a mezzanine bedroom, sleeps two guests, includes a kitchenette with fridge and microwave, and benefits from excellent 4G connectivity.
Apt,54m2, Wifi, 3 Couchages, Parking, 5mns C-ville - Besançon
9.4 230 reviews

Apt,54m2, Wifi, 3 Couchages, Parking, 5mns C-ville

apartment, Besançon
This Besançon apartment, conveniently located near the city centre, is a 5-minute drive or bus ride from Besançon's attractions.
Sleeping up to five guests, this two-bedroom, one-bathroom flat boasts a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher and Dolce Gusto machine, a terrace, garden, parking, and modern amenities including electric shutters and a large TV.
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