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Located in Besançon, Hotel Vauban a 2-minute walk from the Museum of Fine Arts and an 18-minute walk from the Citadel of Besançon. It offers free internet access, a 24-hour front desk and a terrace. Serviced by a lift, all the soundproofed rooms feature a flat-screen TV, a minibar and a telephone. The bathroom is complete with free toiletries, a hairdryer and a bath or shower. Both a continental and a buffet breakfast are served every morning at Hotel Vauban. The property has 2 restaurants: an Italian and traditional meals are served. Some rooms are suitable for guests with reduced mobility. The hotel is a 5-minute drive from Besançon Train Station and a 15-minute walk from the Madeleine Church.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

Breakfast info

Buffet


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 single bed
1 double bed
1 single bed
and
1 large double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.3
Facilities
8.5
Cleanliness
8.9
Comfort
8.8
Value for money
8.6
Location
9.4

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Richard
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Breakfast was fine always limited for me as a vegan especially in France so have to accept certain limitations The hotel is right on the water front with public parking nearby with helpful directions from the staff the patron. Small and bijou it...
  • Graham
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Comfortable and friendly small hotel in the centre of town. Great setting. Excellent breakfast. Monsieur was very helpful.
  • Jan
    Switzerland Switzerland
    Room 41 had an exceptional view on the river and to the cathedral (directly from the bed).
  • Pierre-alexandre
    France France
    all you need is here. this hotel is perfectly clean, you can sleep in silence and the accommodations are perfect
  • A
    Anne-gabrielle
    France France
    J'ai beaucoup apprécié l'accueil chaleureux simple et un très bel esprit de service.
  • Arnauld
    France France
    Très bon emplacement en plein centre sur les rives du Doubs. Hôtel très calme et propre. Personnel à la hauteur. Petit-déjeuner correct.
  • Sylvie
    Luxembourg Luxembourg
    Très bon emplacement et sympathie de l’accueil malgré une arrivée tardive.
  • Francois
    France France
    L'emplacement, l'architecture du bâtiment et l'accueil !
  • Susanne
    Switzerland Switzerland
    Un accueil chaleureux par un hôte comme autrefois en France : comme je l'aime. Nous avons pu ranger nos vélos au sec et en sécurité dans la maison. Mais l'hôte s'en est chargé tout seul. L'emplacement de l'hôtel est idéal : au cœur de la...
  • Sebastian
    Switzerland Switzerland
    Inmitten der Altstadt, schönes Haus, gemütliches Zimmer, sehr nettes Personal

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants
2 restaurants on site

  • LA COUDEE
    • Cuisine
      French
    • Ambiance
      Modern
  • VESONTIO
    • Cuisine
      Italian

Facilities of Hotel Vauban
Great facilities! Review score, 8.5

Most popular facilities

  • Parking
  • 2 restaurants
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer

Bedroom

  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock

View

  • City view
  • Landmark view
  • View

Outdoors

  • Sun terrace
  • Terrace

Kitchen

  • Dining table
  • Electric kettle

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed

Ski

  • Ski storage

Activities

  • Horse riding
    Off-site
  • Bowling
    Off-site
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Canoeing
    Off-site
  • Skiing
  • Tennis court
    Off-site

Living Area

  • Desk

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • Radio
  • Telephone
  • TV

Food & Drink

  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruits
    Additional charge
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Minibar
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Internet
Wired internet is available in the rooms and is free of charge.

Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed) and costs € 1.40 per hour.

  • Street parking
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Accessible parking

Reception services

  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk

Cleaning services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge

Business facilities

  • Fax/photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
    Additional charge

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box

General

  • Grocery deliveries
    Additional charge
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Wake-up service
  • Heating
  • Packed lunches
  • Carpeted
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Lift
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service

Accessibility

  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

Languages spoken

  • English
  • French

House rules
Hotel Vauban takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 17:00 to 21:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Extra bed upon request
€ 20 per child, per night
Cot upon request
Free
4+ years
Extra bed upon request
€ 20 per person, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

This hotel is located in a safeguarded sector in the historic city centre. Traffic regulation applies in this area, guests are kindly asked to contact the property prior to their arrival using the contact details provided on their confirmation. The hotel will provide direction details to get to the property.

Please inform Hotel Vauban in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.