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About the Hotel

13 Rue Lecourbe, Besancon, France, 25000
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Close to the Citadel
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Location

Best Western Citadelle is situated within close proximity to the historic Citadel of Besançon, a UNESCO World Heritage site. The hotel offers easy access to the city center, providing guests with a strategic base to explore local attractions. Nearby, guests can find public transport options, making it convenient to navigate the surroundings.

Dining

On-site, the hotel features a restaurant that serves a variety of regional and international dishes. Guests can choose to enjoy meals in a calm ambiance complemented by attentive service. A daily breakfast buffet is offered, providing options to fuel the day ahead.

Rooms

Best Western Citadelle boasts well-furnished rooms equipped with modern amenities to enhance guests' stays. Each room includes air conditioning and flat-screen TVs to ensure comfort and entertainment. Select rooms offer picturesque views of the Citadel, adding to the overall experience.

Business Facilities

The hotel provides meeting facilities that can accommodate various business events and functions. Equipped with audio-visual technology, these spaces cater to corporate needs. The attentive staff assists with event planning to ensure seamless execution.

Wellness Options

Guests at Best Western Citadelle can take advantage of nearby fitness facilities for their wellness pursuits. The hotel also offers access to outdoor activities, allowing guests to engage in sport and recreation within the beautiful landscape. Exploring walking paths in the vicinity is easy for those looking to stay active.

Highlights

Location: close proximity to the historic Citadel of Besançon

Dining: on-site restaurant serving regional and international dishes

Rooms: well-furnished rooms with flat-screen TVs

Business Facilities: meeting facilities with audio-visual technology

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the stunning Citadelle de Besançon for breathtaking views.
  • Try the local specialty, the Comté cheese, at Fromagerie Berthaut.
  • Stroll through the Porte Noire for a glimpse of Roman history.
  • Explore the beautiful Parc Micaud for a peaceful afternoon.
  • Check out the bustling Marché de Besançon on Saturdays for local flavors.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
11 m² 
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Comfort King Room
2 persons
16 m² 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Classic Queen Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
13 m² 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Superior King Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

13 Rue Lecourbe, Besancon, France, 25000
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13 Rue Lecourbe, Besancon, France, 25000
Nearby
Museum
birthhouse of Victor Hugo
410 m
Church
Eglise Saint-Maurice
490 m
Rue de la Convention
porte Noire
580 m
Rue de la Convention Quartier Saint-Jean
Square Castan
440 m
Chemin du Fort de Chaudanne
Fort Chaudanne
550 m
Rue du Chapitre
Astronomical clock
330 m
Rue Rivotte
Porte Rivotte
590 m
Esplanade des Droits de l'Homme
Statue de Victor Hugo
540 m
10 rue de la Convention
Saint-Jean Cathedral Besancon
390 m
Grande Rue
Centre historique de Besancon
410 m
117 -119 Grande rue
UTINAM Horlogerie Contemporaine
500 m
Restaurants
Restaurant le Bel'air
280 m
40 rue Megevand
Bar de l'U
340 m
5 Rue Mairet
Snack La Taverne
710 m
Citadelle de Besancon 99 rue des Fusillés
L'annexe du Boulanger
540 m
9 Faubourg Tarragnoz
Brasserie du Globe
790 m
18 rue du Lycee
Mexican Cactus
960 m
39 rue Bersot
Explore Besancon
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Citadel of Besancon
Citadel of Besancon
9 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site, the Citadel offers stunning views and fascinating historical exhibits.
Birthplace of Victor Hugo
5 minutes' walk
Visit the childhood home of the famous author Victor Hugo, featuring artifacts and a glimpse into his early life.
Museum of Fine Arts and Archeology
15 minutes' walk
This museum showcases exceptional art collections and archaeological discoveries from the region's rich history.
Parc de la Gare d'Eau
4 minutes' walk
A scenic park ideal for relaxation, featuring beautiful gardens, walking paths, and picnic areas.
Biking along the Doubs River
15 minutes' drive
Rent a bike nearby and pedal along scenic paths by the Doubs River, perfect for adventure-lovers.
Yoga at Parc Micaud
20 minutes' walk
Join a local yoga class in Parc Micaud for a relaxing experience surrounded by nature.
Restaurant le Bel'air
Restaurant le Bel'air
4 minutes' walk
This casual spot offers traditional French dishes with a cozy ambiance and outdoor seating.
Bar de l'U
Bar de l'U
5 minutes' walk
A lively bar with a vibrant atmosphere, specializing in local wines and light bites; perfect for a casual evening.
La Rodia
10 minutes' drive
This music venue hosts a variety of live performances and events, from concerts to comedy shows.
CinéMetropolis
10 minutes' drive
A modern cinema featuring the latest films, including family-friendly options and special screenings.
Getting around
City Centre
Besancon14 min  ·  1.1 km
Airports
Dole - Jura Airport (DLE)91 min  ·  60.2 km
Longvic Airport (DIJ)133 min  ·  88.3 km
Train
Besançon-Mouillère train station15 min  ·  1.2 km
Besancon Viotte Train Station22 min  ·  1.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 05:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at EUR 15 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 16 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Romanian
Number of rooms:
41
Former name
Citotel Hotel Granvelle
FAQs
About Best Western Citadelle
What are the check-in and check-out times at Best Western Citadelle?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at Best Western Citadelle?
Private parking is available on-site for €15 per day, but a reservation is required.
How far is Best Western Citadelle from the nearest airport?
The hotel is 65 km from Tavaux Airport.
What breakfast options are available at Best Western Citadelle?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of €16 and can be enjoyed in the dining room or as room service.
How far is Best Western Citadel from the Citadel of Besançon?
Best Western Citadelle is a 5-minute walk from the Citadel of Besançon.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Best Western Citadelle?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, complimentary Wi-Fi, and a coffee machine.
What services are offered for business travelers at Best Western Citadelle?
The hotel offers a 24-hour business center and access to photocopying services.
How far is Best Western Citadelle from the University of Franche-Comté?
The hotel is located 1 km from the University of Franche-Comté.
Which nearby restaurants can guests visit while staying at Best Western Citadelle?
Nearby restaurants include Al Sirocco, Piz'Bar La Plage, and La Citronnade, all within 0.5 km.
Are rooms at Best Western Citadelle accessible for guests with reduced mobility?
The hotel has rooms adapted for guests with reduced mobility.
Is there a bar available at Best Western Citadelle?
The hotel features an on-site bar that provides local beverages and light meals.

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