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The best area to stay in Auxerre is the historic centre, particularly around the banks of the Yonne River.


This area is the heart of Auxerre, characterised by its medieval architecture, winding cobblestone streets, and half-timbered houses. The Cathédrale Saint-Étienne d'Auxerre and the Abbaye de Saint-Germain d'Auxerre are prominent landmarks, easily accessible on foot. The Quai de la République, running alongside the river, offers pleasant strolls and views of the colourful houses. It's a very walkable district, with most shops, restaurants, and sights within a comfortable distance.


Couples will find this area particularly appealing for a romantic getaway. The historic centre provides a picturesque backdrop for leisurely walks, exploring small boutiques, and enjoying meals at traditional French restaurants. The proximity to the river means you can easily enjoy a boat trip or simply relax by the water.


For solo travellers, the historic centre offers a convenient and engaging base. With everything close by, it's easy to explore the city's heritage, visit museums, and find welcoming cafes without needing to rely on transport.

Two of the best hotels in Auxerre that receive consistently high recommendations from travellers are The Originals Boutique, Hôtel Normandie, Auxerre and Hôtel Les Maréchaux.


The Originals Boutique, Hôtel Normandie, Auxerre is a hotel with an 8.4 rating. Guests frequently compliment the friendly and helpful staff, and the delicious breakfast buffet and food. It offers covered and secured self-parking, with an electric car charging station available. The hotel is conveniently located just 0.5 km from Auxerre Cathedral and 0.8 km from Theatre d'Auxerre.


Another highly recommended option is the Hôtel Les Maréchaux, which has an 8.8 rating. This hotel is praised for its spacious and clean rooms, and its nice outdoor pool with sun loungers. Located within a historical district, it is 0.7 km from Auxerre Cathedral and 0.8 km from Theatre d'Auxerre.

For family-friendly accommodation in Auxerre, consider Hotel Le Maxime, BW Signature Collection, ibis Styles Auxerre Nord, or The Originals Boutique, Hôtel Normandie, Auxerre.


The Hotel Le Maxime, BW Signature Collection, with a rating of 8.8, is an excellent choice for families. It offers connecting rooms and complimentary cribs, along with a babysitting service on site for added convenience. This hotel is in a historical district and provides 24-hour room service, with some rooms offering river views.


Another good option is the ibis Styles Auxerre Nord, rated 8.2. This hotel also provides connecting rooms and free cribs, along with complimentary Wi-Fi and free self-parking.


The Originals Boutique, Hôtel Normandie, Auxerre, rated 8.4, is also a great choice for families. Guests frequently mention the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the delicious breakfast buffet and food. The hotel provides secured covered self-parking and free Wi-Fi. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Auxerre

For a top-rated spa hotel in Auxerre, the Hotel Le Maxime, BW Signature Collection is an excellent choice.


This hotel, with an impressive 8.8 rating, offers massage services for a relaxing stay. Guests also appreciate the 24-hour room service, free toiletries, and air conditioning. Many rooms provide pleasant river views. It is conveniently located just 0.2 km from Auxerre Cathedral and 0.4 km from Theatre d'Auxerre, making it ideal for exploring the area. See all spa hotels in Auxerre

For top pet-friendly hotels in Auxerre, consider The Originals Boutique, Hôtel Normandie, Auxerre, Ibis Budget Auxerre Nord (Ouverture Printemps 2025), Hôtel Du Cygne, ibis Styles Auxerre Nord, and Hotel Le Maxime, BW Signature Collection.


The Originals Boutique, Hôtel Normandie, Auxerre is a hotel with a rating of 8.4. It welcomes pets and provides food and water bowls, along with covered and secured self-parking. Guests frequently mention the friendly and helpful staff, and the delicious breakfast buffet and food.


Ibis Budget Auxerre Nord (Ouverture Printemps 2025), with a rating of 8.8, is a great option for those travelling with dogs and cats. It offers pets free WiFi and free self-parking.


Hôtel Du Cygne, rated 8.0, is another pet-friendly choice and provides food and water bowls for your companions. It also offers free and secured self-parking, as well as bike parking.


The ibis Styles Auxerre Nord, with a rating of 8.2, is a good choice for pet owners, offering food and water bowls, free self-parking, and free WiFi. It also provides free cribs for those travelling with infants.


Hotel Le Maxime, BW Signature Collection is a hotel rated 8.8. This hotel allows pets and is conveniently located in a historical district. It offers 24-hour room service, air conditioning, and some rooms provide pleasant river views. See more pet-friendly hotels in Auxerre

For excellent budget-friendly hotels in Auxerre, consider Hôtel Les Maréchaux, ibis Styles Auxerre Nord, The Originals Boutique, Hôtel Normandie, Auxerre, and Hôtel Du Cygne.


The Hôtel Les Maréchaux, boasting an 8.8 rating, offers spacious and clean rooms, along with a nice outdoor pool for relaxation. Guests benefit from complimentary WiFi and free self-parking. It is conveniently close to several attractions, including Auxerre Cathedral at 0.7 km and the Church of Saint-Eusebe at 0.5 km.


Another great option is the ibis Styles Auxerre Nord, rated 8.2. This hotel provides free self-parking, complimentary WiFi, and even has an on-site tennis court. For families, a free crib is available.


The Originals Boutique, Hôtel Normandie, Auxerre, a hotel with an 8.4 rating, is praised for its friendly and helpful staff, as well as its delicious breakfast buffet and food. It offers free WiFi, covered and secured self-parking, and an electric car charging station. It is well-situated, with Auxerre Cathedral just 0.5 km away and the Abbey of Saint-Germain at 0.4 km.


Finally, Hôtel Du Cygne, with an 8.0 rating, provides complimentary WiFi, free and secured self-parking, and bike parking. It is also well-located, with the Church of Saint-Eusebe just 0.4 km away. View all budget hotels in Auxerre

For a romantic stay in Auxerre, the Hotel Le Maxime, BW Signature Collection is an excellent choice for couples.


This hotel, with an 8.8 rating, is beautifully situated in a historical district and offers stunning river views, superb for a romantic getaway. Guests can enjoy the convenience of 24-hour room service, air conditioning, and complimentary toiletries in their rooms. The hotel also provides free WiFi and is just a short stroll from the Auxerre Cathedral, 0.2 km away, and the Theatre d'Auxerre, 0.4 km away.

The best time to go to Auxerre is generally from May to September, when the weather is warm and pleasant, superb for enjoying the town and surrounding Burgundy region.


During these months, you'll find average temperatures ranging from 18°C to 25°C, making it comfortable for exploring the historic centre, walking along the Yonne River, or visiting the vineyards. The longer daylight hours also mean more time for sightseeing.


May and June are particularly good for those who appreciate fewer crowds and the countryside in full bloom. It's an excellent time for couples looking for a romantic getaway, perhaps enjoying a leisurely boat trip on the river or a wine-tasting tour in the nearby Chablis region.


For families, July and August offer the warmest weather for outdoor activities, though it's also peak tourist season. There are often local festivals and events during these months, adding to the holiday atmosphere.


September is another excellent option, especially for those interested in the grape harvest. The weather remains agreeable, and the vineyards are bustling with activity, offering a unique insight into the winemaking process.

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