Best Western Citadelle

Eco-certified hotel with 24-hour business centre and 24-hour front desk

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Dates

September 2025

October 2025

Daily buffet breakfast (EUR 16 per person)

Best Western Citadelle sits in the heart of Besancon Old Town, offering travelers a 24-hour business center and free in-room WiFi. Guests can grab coffee or tea in the lobby, pick up complimentary newspapers, and get information about local cycling routes for exploring the area.

Excellent

Popular amenities

Parking available
Room service
24/7 front desk
Air conditioning
Housekeeping

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

Room options

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Tonight

Sept 21 - Sept 22

Tomorrow

Sept 22 - Sept 23

All rooms

1 bed

3+ beds

Showing 4 of 4 rooms

Comfort Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Twin bed on request)

Exceptional

Highlights

Soundproofed

Air conditioning

Heating

Connecting rooms available

Flat-screen TV

Blackout curtains

Premium bedding

Private bathroom

17 sq m
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains

Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Twin bed on request)

Exceptional

Highlights

Soundproofed

Air conditioning

Heating

Connecting rooms available

Flat-screen TV

Blackout curtains

Premium bedding

Private bathroom

Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Classic Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

Good

Highlights

Soundproofed

Air conditioning

Heating

Connecting rooms available

Flat-screen TV

Blackout curtains

Premium bedding

Private bathroom

13 sq m
Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking (Simple)

Excellent

Highlights

Soundproofed

Air conditioning

Heating

Connecting rooms available

Flat-screen TV

Blackout curtains

Premium bedding

Private bathroom

10 sq m
Sleeps 1
1 Double Bed

About the area

13 Rue General Lecourbe, Besancon, Doubs, 25000

What's nearby

Besancon Citadel - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
Citadel of Besancon - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
Palais Granvelle - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
Besancon Cathedral - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
University of Franche-Comte - 13 min walk - 1.2 km

Getting around

Besançon Mouillere Station - 4 min drive
Hauts du Chazal - 15 min drive
Mulhouse (MLH-EuroAirport) - 105 min drive

Restaurants

‪Le VIeux Comtois - ‬7 min walk
‪Café des Félins - ‬7 min walk
‪Central Sushi - ‬3 min walk
‪La St Nicola Restaurant - ‬3 min walk
‪Le Chalet du Cervin AMBIANCE.DP SARL - ‬12 min walk

About this property

Best Western Citadelle

Eco-certified hotel located in Besancon Old Town

Best Western Citadelle provides a 24-hour business centre and more. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.

You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:

Buffet breakfast (surcharge), self-parking (surcharge) and an electric car charging station
Express check-out, a 24-hour front desk and coffee/tea in reception
Secured bike storage, a water dispenser and a reception hall
Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff

Room features

All guest rooms at Best Western Citadelle include comforts, such as premium bedding and air conditioning, as well as amenities, such as free WiFi and offices.

Extra conveniences in all rooms include:

Recycling and LED light bulbs
Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
76-cm flat-screen TVs with premium channels
Wardrobes/cupboards, heating and daily housekeeping

Awards and affiliations

Eco-certified property

This property participates in Green Key (Foundation for Environmental Education) – a programme that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural heritage and the local economy.

Property amenities

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

Electric car charging station on site
Onsite parking available only on request
Secured parking on site (EUR 15 per day)
Limited on-site parking

Food and drink

Daily buffet breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: EUR 16 for adults and EUR 8 for children
Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

Bicycle storage
Bicycle tours

Family friendly

Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

24-hour front desk
Free newspapers in lobby
Safe at front desk
Water dispenser

Guest services

Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

24-hour business centre
Coworking space

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Lift (254 centimetre wide door)
Stair-free path to entrance
Visual alarms in hallways
Well-lit path to entrance
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Wheelchair-accessible lounge
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (69 centimetre high)

2 buildings
3 floors
Built in 1890
Comprehensive food waste policy
Comprehensive recycling policy
Double-glazed windows
Reception hall
Smoke-free property
Traditional architecture
Water dispenser usage encouraged

Room amenities

Bedroom

Blackout drapes
Premium bedding

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shower
Towels provided

Entertainment

76-cm flat-screen TV with premium digital channels

Food and drink

Espresso maker
Free bottled water
Limited room service

Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
Connecting rooms available
Desk
Desk chair
Free daily newspapers
Heating
Iron/ironing board on request
LED lighting
Office
Phone
Recycling
Safe
Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime

Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Contactless check-out

Late check-out subject to availability

A late check-out fee will be charged

Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Cots (infant beds) are available for EUR 10.0 per night

Payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 1.65 per person, per night. This tax does not apply to children under 18 years of age.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately EUR 16 for adults and from EUR 8 for children
Secured self-parking fee: EUR 15 per day
Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
Crib (infant bed) fee: EUR 10.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

Special cancellation policies or charges may apply for group reservations (more than 8 rooms for the same property/stay dates)

Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve on-site parking

This property accepts major credit cards, debit cards and cash

Cashless transactions are available

Safety features at this property include a smoke detector

This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western)

We should mention

Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 1000, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using the information in the booking confirmation

This property caters to LGBTQ+ guests

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

National rating

This property has received its official star rating from the French Tourism Development Agency, ATOUT France.

Property is also known as

Granvelle

Granvelle Besancon

Granvelle Hotel Besancon

Best Western Citadelle Hotel Besancon

Best Western Citadelle Besancon

Best Western Citadelle

Citotel Hotel Besançon

Best Western Citadelle Hotel

Best Western Citadelle Besancon

Best Western Citadelle Hotel Besancon

Frequently asked questions

Is Best Western Citadelle pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Best Western Citadelle?

As of 21 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Best Western Citadelle on 12 Oct 2025 start from NZ$157.46, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Best Western Citadelle?

Self-parking is available for EUR 15 per day. Limited spots are available.

What time is check-in at Best Western Citadelle?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Best Western Citadelle?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM. Late checkout is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is Best Western Citadelle located?

Located in Besancon Old Town, this eco-certified hotel is within a 10-minute walk of House of Victor Hugo, House of the Lumière Brothers, and Horloge Astronomique. Cathédrale St-Jean and Time museum of Besançon are also within 10 minutes. Besançon Mouillere Station is 20 minutes by foot and Besançon Viotte Station is 25 minutes.

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About the area

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Getting around

Restaurants

About this property

Best Western Citadelle

Awards and affiliations

Property amenities

Internet

Parking and transport

Food and drink

Things to do

Family friendly

Conveniences

Guest services

Business services

Accessibility

More

Room amenities

Bedroom

Bathroom

Entertainment

Food and drink

More

Policies

Check-in

Check-out

Special check-in instructions

Access methods

Pets

Children and extra beds

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Optional extras

You need to know

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