Bourg-en-Bresse Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

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Where to stay in Bourg-en-Bresse

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Centre-ville

While Centre-ville isn't home to many top sights, Brou Monastery and Bourg-en-Bresse Cathedral are some notable places to visit nearby.

Centre-ville
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Brou

While visiting Brou, you might make a stop by sights like Brou Monastery and Apothicairerie de Bourg-en-Bresse.

Brou
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Préfecture

When in Préfecture, you can plan a visit to Brou Monastery and Bourg-en-Bresse Cathedral, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Préfecture
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Champ de Foire

While there might not be top attractions in Champ de Foire, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Brou Monastery and Bourg-en-Bresse Cathedral.

Champ de Foire
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Peloux-Mail

Peloux-Mail might not have many top sights, but Bourg-en-Bresse Cathedral and Brou Monastery are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Peloux-Mail
Best Western Hotel De France

Best Western Hotel De France

3 out of 5
19 Place Bernard, Bourg-en-Bresse, AIN
The price is NZ$197 per night from 25 Aug to 26 Aug
NZ$197
25 Aug - 26 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Bourg-en-Bresse. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Popular attractions Bourg-en-Bresse ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (444 reviews)
"The receptionist is very friendly and helpful even when we checked in very late and had some booking problems which she easily resolved."

Reviewed on 17 Jun. 2025

Best Western Hotel De France
Appart'City Classic Bourg en Bresse

Appart'City Classic Bourg en Bresse

2 out of 5
190 boulevard du 8 Mai 1945, Bourg-en-Bresse
The price is NZ$128 per night from 17 Aug to 18 Aug
NZ$128
17 Aug - 18 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this eco-certified aparthotel in Bourg-en-Bresse. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the property condition ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (120 reviews)
"The apartment was great for our one night stay in this lovely town. It was an easy walk to the monastery and about 25 minutes to the downtown. There was a good bakery across the street. The kitchen area is a bit older and could do with a refresh but the room was fine and clean and it was perfect ..."

Reviewed on 27 Jun. 2025

Appart'City Classic Bourg en Bresse
Mercure Bourg En Bresse

Mercure Bourg En Bresse

4 out of 5
10 Avenue De Bad Kreuznach, Bourg-en-Bresse, Ain
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$184 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
NZ$184
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Bourg-en-Bresse. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Bourg-en-Bresse Cathedral ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (461 reviews)
"Good hotel for a short stay."

Reviewed on 31 Jul. 2025

Mercure Bourg En Bresse
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Appart'City Classic Bourg en Bresse

Appart'City Classic Bourg en Bresse

2 out of 5
190 boulevard du 8 Mai 1945, Bourg-en-Bresse
Book a stay at this eco-certified aparthotel in Bourg-en-Bresse. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the property condition ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (120 reviews)
"The apartment was great for our one night stay in this lovely town. It was an easy walk to the monastery and about 25 minutes to the downtown. There was a good bakery across the street. The kitchen area is a bit older and could do with a refresh but the room was fine and clean and it was perfect ..."

Reviewed on 27 Jun. 2025

Appart'City Classic Bourg en Bresse
Casa Fernandes with heated indoor swimming pool

Casa Fernandes with heated indoor swimming pool

Bourg-en-Bresse
Stay at this vacation home in Bourg-en-Bresse. Enjoy free WiFi, private pools, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Bourg-en-Bresse Cathedral and Apothicairerie ...
Casa Fernandes with heated indoor swimming pool
Sleep at a shrink's! Top originality! Charming furnished apartment in the heart of town

Sleep at a shrink's! Top originality! Charming furnished apartment in the heart of town

Bourg-en-Bresse
Stay at this vacation home in Bourg-en-Bresse. Enjoy laundry facilities. Popular attractions Bourg-en-Bresse Cathedral and Apothicairerie de Bourg-en-Bresse ...
Sleep at a shrink's! Top originality! Charming furnished apartment in the heart of town
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Popular places to visit

Brou Monastery

You can learn about the history of Bourg-en-Bresse with a visit to Brou Monastery. Amble around the area's parks or visit its monuments.

Brou Monastery

Ainterexpo

Learn about the events happening in Ainterexpo during your trip to Bourg-en-Bresse. Wander the parks or discover the area's countryside.

Ainterexpo

Parc de Loisirs de Bouvent

Explore the great outdoors at Parc de Loisirs de Bouvent, a lovely green space in Bourg-en-Bresse. Discover the area's countryside and temples.

Parc de Loisirs de Bouvent

Bourg-en-Bresse Cathedral

You can learn about the history of Bourg-en-Bresse with a stop at Bourg-en-Bresse Cathedral. Make time to visit the monuments and temples while you're in the area.

Bourg-en-Bresse Cathedral

Golf Bourg en Bresse

Enjoy a round of golf in Bourg-en-Bresse at Golf Bourg en Bresse. Amble around the area's parks or visit its temples.

Golf Bourg en Bresse

Apothicairerie de Bourg-en-Bresse

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Apothicairerie de Bourg-en-Bresse during your travels in Bourg-en-Bresse. Discover the area's countryside and monuments.

Apothicairerie de Bourg-en-Bresse