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Apartment in the heart of the city center with parking
Beautiful old apartment, in the city center. Next to the Doubs, pedestrian streets, restaurants, shops, tram and bus stops. Square Saint-Amour. Free parking at Saint Paul parking lot, nearby. FOR 1–4 PEOPLE: - 2 beautiful separate bedrooms: beds 1.60 m and 1.40 m - 1 equipped kitchen - 1 bathroom with bathtub - large living/dining room - total surface area 80 m2 SERVICES: - free internet access -towels and bed linen provided - 1.40 m flat screen TV - NO smoking in the apartment

Studio near train station and city center - Parking
Our 25 m2 studio on the ground floor of a quiet courtyard is refurbished. It consists of a living room area, kitchen, sleeping area and bathroom. A parking space is available. Located 5 minutes from the train station and a 12-minute walk from the city center, you will find all types of shops on site (bakery, butcher, cheese shop, delicatessen) but also an Intermarché. In the neighborhood, several types of restaurants (traditional, pizzeria, kebab...) are within walking distance.

L'Amour d'Or Historical Center
Discover the Amour d'Or, your romantic getaway in the heart of historic downtown Besançon → AN INTIMATE SETTING: Enjoy a moment of relaxation in our private spa with 68 jets and a waterfall massage, perfect for recharging your batteries as a couple. → PRIVATE TERRACE: Enjoy your morning coffee or a candlelit dinner under the stars on your own terrace. → PRIME LOCATION: Located in the heart of the historic center. BOOK NOW FOR AN UNFORGETTABLE EXPERIENCE AT L'AMOUR D'OR.

Very nice and spacious F2
At the foot of the Citadel, in the historic city center district, the Faculty of Arts, the Rodia, walks along the Doubs and close to all amenities and public transport, the apartment is located in an inner courtyard on the 2nd floor, quiet and secure. It consists of 1 living room with dining area and sitting area (sofa and TV), 1 bathroom, 1 toilet, 1 equipped kitchen, 1 bedroom with double bed and small dressing room. Possibility of doing your laundry for an extra charge

Small studio in the city center, close the loop
Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located place. Stay in a beautiful renovated and equipped apartment on the 2nd floor of a building in the city center close to all necessary amenities. Everything has been thought out to make it feel like home. Kitchen essentials, linen and quality bedding, coffee, tea, Wi-Fi, TV connect... are of course at your disposal at no extra cost. The accommodation can accommodate a person for a course or a long stay

Quiet, bright studio on courtyard, historic neighborhood
Very bright rustic studio in old main residence in the city center with independent entrance to the courtyard, very quiet with views of the rooftops. Wi-Fi. Close to train station, tram, Vélocité, free parking... People looking for a new apartment, with immaculate white tiles, smooth surfaces and no personality, high-tech equipment and a TV, do not book this apartment! There are many books and carpets so if you are allergic to dust do not book!

Bourgeois-style apartment
Enjoy this beautiful fully renovated apartment, located in the heart of the city center in the pedestrian part of Besançon. Its ideal geographical location will allow you to discover all the tourist places on foot. Located on the main street of the old town, minutes from bars, restaurants, shops, museum, theater and shops. The apartment is spacious, bright, ideal for a family or couple. Paid parking nearby. Free parking a 10-minute walk away

Comfortable suite historic center
Located on the ground floor of a typical Bisontin building, this comfortable 27m2 suite offers a living area with corner sofa and office area, a sleeping area with double bed, a fully equipped kitchen with dining area and a bathroom with walk-in shower. Located at the foot of the Citadel, next to the Castan Square, the Black Gate & the Victor Hugo Square, its location is ideal. Public transportation and bike rental in the immediate vicinity

Besançon, studio in the heart of the city
Studio of 16 m2 ideal for a stay alone or for two in the heart of the city of Besançon. Please note the building is not directly accessible by car. Free and paid parking is available. Bikes can be freely deposited in the secure lobby. Completely refurbished, located on the fourth and top floor of a historic building in the center. The studio has been designed in a cozy, intimate and functional atmosphere. Available year-round!

Apartment with sauna at the foot of the citadel
Beautiful 50 m2 apartment at the foot of the citadel in the historic city center of Besançon. Completely renovated, it benefits from an infrared sauna and a warm atmosphere in a very quiet area on the ground floor. Special care has been taken in the decoration and equipment of the apartment so that you can feel as comfortable as possible. Ideal for visiting Besançon and the Doubs Valley or for business trips.

Cozy Studio Besançon Train Station
Large furnished 35 m² tourist studio (without deposit or additional costs), luxury, cozy antique decor style, quiet, fully equipped, for 2 people (+ 3 beds for an extra person), 2nd floor with elevator, in a building in Besançon, close to the train station on foot, city center on foot, reserved parking space, tram, bike (vélib), restaurants, all shops...

T1 bis in the heart of the loop
In the heart of the loop, located behind Galeries Lafayette, close to museums, cinema, restaurants and the banks of the Doubs, the apartment is on the 1st floor of a building on the very pretty Rue Moncey. Bright, quiet, inside the courtyard and not overlooked, it will seduce you for getaways alone or as a couple. Looking forward to meeting you!
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Quick stats about vacation rentals in Besançon
Total rentals
1.1K properties
Nightly prices starting at
€ 9 before taxes and fees
Total number of reviews
52K reviews
Family-friendly rentals
280 properties are a good fit for families
Pet-friendly rentals
240 properties allow pets
Rentals with a pool
60 properties have a pool
Frequently Asked Questions
How is the weather in Besançon?
Besançon experiences a moderate climate. Summers, from June to August, are warm with temperatures ranging from 68°F to 79°F (20°C to 26°C). Winters, from December to February, can be cold with temperatures averaging around 32°F to 41°F (0°C to 5°C), perfect for indoor activities or a cozy café visit.
What are some of the best things to do in Besançon?
Discover the history and culture of Besançon by visiting the Citadel of Besançon, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and the Museum of Fine Arts and Archaeology. For a refreshing encounter with nature, explore the botanical garden at the University of Franche-Comté.
What is the best time of year to visit Besançon?
Many travelers visit Besançon in the summer months from June to August when the weather is delightful and events like the Besançon Music Festival are taking place. However, December is also an attractive time to visit for the annual Christmas Market, noted for its festive atmosphere and local crafts.
What are the best places to stay in Besançon?
The city center, known as Boucle, is often recommended for its proximity to attractions and local eateries. Another popular choice is the Battant neighborhood, with its charming streets and historic buildings. The area around the University of Franche-Comté is known for its vibrant atmosphere.
What are the best places to visit in Besançon?
The Citadel of Besançon, Museum of Fine Arts and Archaeology, and the University of Franche-Comté's botanical garden are all worth a visit. Don't miss out on the charming Cathedral of Saint Jean and the historic Porte Noire, a Roman triumphal arch.
What are some hiking trails in Besançon?
Besançon features various hiking trails. The Sentier de Vauban is a popular choice with stunning views of the city. The trail around Fort Griffon also offers panoramic vistas and historical insights. For a less strenuous option, take a tranquil walk along the Doubs River.
What are some family activities to do in Besançon?
Families can enjoy visits to the Besançon Zoo at the Citadel, a ride on the Rodia Park's miniature train, or a stroll around the Micaud Park. The Museum of Time is another engaging option, with its fascinating exhibits on the history of clockmaking.
What are some of the best day trip ideas in Besançon?
Venture out to close-by towns for a day trip from Besançon. The scenic town of Dole, 52 kilometers (32 miles) away, is known for its well-preserved medieval architecture. For nature lovers, the Doubs River Valley, a mere 20 kilometers (12 miles) away, is a wonderful destination with its breathtaking landscapes and charming villages.
Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Besançon?
Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 530 vacation rentals in Besançon featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Besançon?
Four-legged friends are welcome in Besançon. Choose from more than 270 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.
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