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 9.3 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

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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Property practices

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.3
Facilities
8.5
Cleanliness
9.0
Comfort
8.8
Value for money
8.6
Location
9.3
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See what guests loved the most:

  • 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).

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

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 room.

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.

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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.

FAQs about Hotel Vauban

  • Hotel Vauban offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Skiing
    • Bowling
    • Tennis court
    • Canoeing
    • Horse riding

  • Hotel Vauban is 200 yards from the centre of Besançon. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The prices at Hotel Vauban may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Check-in at Hotel Vauban is from 17:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

  • Hotel Vauban has 2 restaurants:

    • LA COUDEE
    • VESONTIO

  • Guests staying at Hotel Vauban can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 7.9).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Buffet

  • Room options at Hotel Vauban include:

    • Single
    • Double
    • Family