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A modern interior with a reception area, seating, and a bookshelf.

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

A breakfast buffet with various food items and condiments.

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

1. Best Western Hotel Fontaine Argent

1.1 km from City of Arts

Sarah

NT$2,577

NT$2,977 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 30 - Oct 31

A courtyard with a fountain, outdoor seating, and potted plants.

A staircase with wooden steps and a metal railing, leading to a landing with a door and a light fixture.

The entrance to HOTEL DE PARIS with a glass door, framed by stone architecture and two large potted plants.

A dining area with tables set for service, elegant wall patterns, and large pendant lights.

2. Hôtel de Paris

Besancon Old Town, 0.6 km from City of Arts

richard

NT$3,137

NT$3,572 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

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

A breakfast buffet with a variety of fruits and a juice dispenser.

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

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

3. Hôtel Victor Hugo & Spa

1.4 km from City of Arts

Heribert

NT$3,491

NT$4,001 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

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

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

A room with a wooden wardrobe, a desk with a chair, a mounted TV, and a door with a lock and a control panel.

An interior view of a dining area with a table and chairs, a computer, and a view through a glass door.

4. Hotel Vauban

Besancon Old Town, 0.9 km from City of Arts

George

NT$3,380

NT$3,838 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

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

A narrow, brick-paved corridor with a car parked at the end.

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.

5. ibis Besancon Centre Ville

Besancon Old Town, 0.7 km from City of Arts

George

NT$2,980

NT$3,399 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 7 - Nov 8

A building with a sign reading "HOTEL DU NORD" and a storefront with a sign for "Japan."

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 dining area with multiple tables set for meals, wooden chairs, and a warm ambiance with recessed ceiling lights.

6. Hôtel du Nord

Besancon Old Town, 0.6 km from City of Arts

Christopher

NT$2,366

NT$2,674 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

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

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

A hotel entrance with a sign reading "Best Western Citadelle."

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

7. Best Western Citadelle

Besancon Old Town, 0.7 km from City of Arts

Scott

NT$2,483

NT$2,852 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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

A modern hotel reception area with a reception desk, seating area, and digital information displays.

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

8. ibis Styles Besançon

2.2 km from City of Arts

Gerard

NT$2,631

NT$3,015 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 7 - Nov 8

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 red chair, a table with a glass, and a painting on the wall.

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.

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

9. Comfort Aparthotel Besancon La City

1.4 km from City of Arts

Fulton

NT$1,975

NT$2,293 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

A hotel with a modern design, a central courtyard with flowers, and a clear blue sky.

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

A dining area with a yellow vase of flowers on a table, colorful chairs, and a blue wall with a mirror and framed pictures.

A dining table with a bottle, glasses, and a menu. There are blue chairs around the table.

10. ibis budget Besancon Centre Gare

1.4 km from City of Arts

Jim

NT$1,760

NT$2,008 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 6 - Nov 7

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

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

A black car parked on a cobblestone street beside a stone wall covered with green ivy.

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

11. Hotel Regina

Besancon Old Town, 0.5 km from City of Arts

CHEDIA

NT$2,681

NT$3,096 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

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

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

A bar area with a bartender pouring a drink into a glass. There are shelves with various bottles and glasses behind the bartender.

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

12. Mercure Besancon Parc Micaud

0.6 km from City of Arts

Robin

NT$2,775

NT$3,206 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

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

A row of Tesla charging stations with a clear sky and greenery in the background.

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

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

13. Hôtel Akena Besançon

10 km from City of Arts

Mikkel

NT$3,035

NT$3,505 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 27 - Oct 28

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a floral wall mural, and a door with a sign.

A modern building with a wooden facade and a sign reading "HOTEL AUX ATELIER."

A sign with the words "HOTEL AUX ATELIERS" on a wooden background.

A breakfast buffet with various food items including croissants, nuts, and a sign indicating 'Amandes Noixettes'.

14. Aux Ateliers

6.1 km from City of Arts

Frederick

NT$3,024

NT$3,487 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A reception desk with a potted plant, a telephone, and a bell.

A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, and a robe hanging on the wall.

A gym with exercise equipment, a red mat, and a potted plant.

A buffet setup with various fruits, pastries, and beverages.

15. La Table de Gustave

17.3 km from City of Arts

Scott

NT$3,386

NT$3,845 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 31 - Nov 1

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 modern dining area with tables and chairs, a flat-screen TV, and a fireplace.

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

16. Campanile NATURE - Besançon Ouest Chateaufarine

7.1 km from City of Arts

Bjarke

NT$1,926

NT$2,224 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 6 - Nov 7

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.

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

A B&B hotel with outdoor seating and a stone wall.

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

17. B&B HOTEL Besançon Valentin

6 km from City of Arts

Johanna

NT$2,821

NT$3,224 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 6 - Nov 7

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 reception area with a reception desk, a staircase, and a waiting area with two armchairs.

A compact living space with a dining area, a bed, a television, and a window with a view of a cityscape.

18. Hôtel de la Vallée

16.6 km from City of Arts

Julian

NT$2,838

NT$3,278 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

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 living room with a sofa, wooden chairs, a coffee table, and a TV. There are several potted plants around.

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

An outdoor patio with metal tables and chairs, surrounded by a garden with various plants and flowers.

19. Hôtel Calisola

4.1 km from City of Arts

Nikolaj C. R.

NT$2,590

NT$2,991 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 5 - Nov 6

A modern waiting area with two green armchairs, a small round table, and a mirror on the wall.

A modern hotel room with a bed, a desk with a laptop, a chair, and a potted plant.

A breakfast buffet with pastries, jams, and dairy products.

A modern multi-story residential building with a mix of balconies and windows, featuring a curved structure on the left side.

20. Comfort Aparthotel Besancon Hauts du Chazal

6 km from City of Arts

Robert

NT$2,060

NT$2,386 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

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Top City of Arts Hotel Reviews

Best Western Citadelle

8/10 Good

"Good Location, Good Breakfast, Limited Parking, Helpful staff"

Hôtel Victor Hugo & Spa

8/10 Good

"Underground parking good. Entrance though bar with several steps up to reception. No clear signs to direct to lift in bar. Had to ask receptionist to help lift suitcases to reception. She never mentioned lift either! Good beds and room facilities. Nobody on desk in morning to check out. Was about to leave a note when the receptionist appeared. Hotel seemed to run on skeleton staff."

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"

ibis Styles Besançon

8/10 Good

"So. After an exhausting drive from Rotterdam we dropped our bags in the room and shot down for a beverage before dinner. Staff friendly and chatty. Food was better than I'd expect from a hotel. My Faux Fillet was excellent. Room, was good, large bed, shower. Just what we needed."

Comfort Aparthotel Besancon Hauts du Chazal

10/10 Excellent

"Perfect hotel - Booked this hotel due to its position as it was perfect for where we were going. The hotel was easy to find and the parking was offered in the underground garage - good for motorcyclist. The staff were very helpful and friendly and the room was spotless and comfortable. Breakfast again was first class and I would definitely recommend this hotel."

Accueil Hotel Besançon

8/10 Good

"tienen maquina para cafe, cuarto estaba bien limpio"

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"

Other attractions near City of Arts

Besancon Citadel

8.8/10 (113 reviews)

Learn about the local history of Besancon with a stop at Besancon Citadel. Stroll along the area's riverfront or simply enjoy its restaurants.

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Place du 8 Septembre

8.4/10 (65 reviews)

Learn about the local history of Besancon when you take a trip to Place du 8 Septembre. Take in the museums and countryside in the area.

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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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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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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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Fortifications of Vauban

8.0/10 (4 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Fortifications of Vauban, a lovely green space in Besancon. Stroll along the area's riverfront or simply enjoy its restaurants.

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Time museum of Besançon

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Time museum of Besançon 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 City of Arts?

City of Arts 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 60 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay near City of Arts?

Hôtel Victor Hugo & Spa is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a fitness center and a bar. It's located just a short 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from City of Arts. Other good choices within a short distance include Comfort Aparthotel Besancon La City and Best Western Citadelle.

How many hotels will I be able to find near City of Arts?

Expedia has 60 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from City of Arts.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near City of Arts, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review top deals close to City of Arts.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near City of Arts?

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What can I see and do near City of Arts?

Study the collections at House of Victor Hugo, Musée des Beaux-Arts et d'Archéologie, or Time museum of Besançon. Besancon Citadel, Palais Granvelle, and Fortifications of Vauban are some of the local landmarks to explore. Take in some of the local culture at Micropolis Conference Center, Musée Comtois, and Musée d'Histoire Naturelle.

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Our top choices for City of Arts hotels

1. Best Western Hotel Fontaine Argent

2. Hôtel de Paris

3. Hôtel Victor Hugo & Spa

4. Hotel Vauban

5. ibis Besancon Centre Ville

6. Hôtel du Nord

7. Best Western Citadelle

8. ibis Styles Besançon

9. Comfort Aparthotel Besancon La City

10. ibis budget Besancon Centre Gare

11. Hotel Regina

12. Mercure Besancon Parc Micaud

13. Hôtel Akena Besançon

14. Aux Ateliers

15. La Table de Gustave

16. Campanile NATURE - Besançon Ouest Chateaufarine

17. B&B HOTEL Besançon Valentin

18. Hôtel de la Vallée

19. Hôtel Calisola

20. Comfort Aparthotel Besancon Hauts du Chazal

Top City of Arts Hotel Reviews

Best Western Citadelle

Hôtel Victor Hugo & Spa

ibis budget Besancon Centre Gare

Hôtel de Paris

ibis Styles Besançon

Comfort Aparthotel Besancon Hauts du Chazal

Accueil Hotel Besançon

Best Western Hotel Fontaine Argent

Hôtel du Nord

Other attractions near City of Arts

Besancon Citadel

Place du 8 Septembre

House of the Lumière Brothers

Cathédrale St-Jean

House of Victor Hugo

Horloge Astronomique

Fortifications of Vauban

Time museum of Besançon

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