Title: Book the Best Besancon FAMILY FRIENDLY Hotels from CA $58 - Kid-Friendly Hotels in Besancon | Expedia.ca [Besancon Travel Guide](https://expedia.ca/Besancon.dx4747)[Hotels in Besancon](https://expedia.ca/Besancon-Hotels.d4747.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Vacation Rentals in Besancon](https://expedia.ca/Besancon-Vacation-Rentals.d4747.Travel-Guide-VacationRentals)[Flights to Besancon](https://expedia.ca/Cheap-Flights-To-Besancon.d4747.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Besancon](https://expedia.ca/Things-To-Do-In-Besancon.d4747.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Besancon Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-Besancon.d4747.Car-Rental-Guide)[Besancon Vacation Packages](https://expedia.ca/Besancon.d4747.Destination-Travel-Guides) ![View of embankment in Besancon with tram on a bridge - France; Shutterstock ID 273809897](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/4747/69f2c838-a61b-48bf-8a8a-49110e44e6e6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) # Find Family Hotels in Besancon from CA $58 - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__calendar_shield.svg) ### Change your mind Book hotels with free cancellation - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__deals.svg) ### Treat yourself Sign in to save 10% or more on thousands of hotels [Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login) - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__bed.svg) ### Be picky Search almost a million properties worldwide ## Check availability on Besancon Family Hotels Tonight [Dec 22 - Dec 23](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=4747&startDate=2025-12-22&endDate=2025-12-23&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true&travelerType=family_friendly) Tomorrow [Dec 23 - Dec 24](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=4747&startDate=2025-12-23&endDate=2025-12-24&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true&travelerType=family_friendly) This weekend [Dec 26 - Dec 28](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=4747&startDate=2025-12-26&endDate=2025-12-28&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true&travelerType=family_friendly) Next weekend [Jan 2 - Jan 4](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=4747&startDate=2026-01-02&endDate=2026-01-04&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true&travelerType=family_friendly) ## Our top choices for Besancon family-friendly hotels ![Miscellaneous](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/13800/13725/924cc083.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/13800/13725/5f30372b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/13800/13725/e3fd7992.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; French cuisine, garden views ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/13800/13725/3013f490.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### ibis Styles Besançon [](https://www.expedia.ca/Besancon-Hotels-Ibis-Styles-Besancon.h13725.Hotel-Information) Besancon 8.4/10 Very good (1002) "Basic and okay for overnight stay. Flys in room when I arrived but possibly due to very hot weather. Staff excellent and breakfast okay. " ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Anonymous traveller CA $101 CA $116 total includes taxes & fees Dec 28 - Dec 29 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Besancon-Hotels-Ibis-Styles-Besancon.h13725.Hotel-Information) ![Lobby sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12390000/12386900/12386852/c8a69c4a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12390000/12386900/12386852/556d1d7e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Game room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12390000/12386900/12386852/7c29315a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![BBQ/picnic area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12390000/12386900/12386852/d627d01c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Ethic Etapes Cis Besançon [](https://www.expedia.ca/Besancon-Hotels-Ethic-Etapes-Cis-Besancon.h12386852.Hotel-Information) Besancon 7.6/10 Good (134) "You get what you pay for" ![Germany](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/de.svg) Theo CA $65 CA $76 total includes taxes & fees Dec 28 - Dec 29 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Besancon-Hotels-Ethic-Etapes-Cis-Besancon.h12386852.Hotel-Information) ![French cuisine](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1620000/1619800/1619798/d8303625.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1620000/1619800/1619798/c8977af5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1620000/1619800/1619798/53b1fced.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1620000/1619800/1619798/0cd32eb6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hotel Campanile Besancon Nord - Ecole Valentin [](https://www.expedia.ca/Ecole-Valentin-Hotels-Hotel-Campanile-Besancon-Nord-Ecole-Valentin.h1619798.Hotel-Information) Ecole-Valentin 7.6/10 Good (408) "Bog standard camponile. Value for money" ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Dale CA $95 CA $110 total includes taxes & fees Dec 23 - Dec 24 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Ecole-Valentin-Hotels-Hotel-Campanile-Besancon-Nord-Ecole-Valentin.h1619798.Hotel-Information) ![Garden view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1630000/1630000/1629911/85d63c48.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Room, 2 Single Beds | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1630000/1630000/1629911/2d95300f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1630000/1630000/1629911/5dc2d987.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1630000/1630000/1629911/683d4c34.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Premiere Classe Besancon - Ecole Valentin [](https://www.expedia.ca/Ecole-Valentin-Hotels-Premiere-Classe-Besancon-Ecole-Valentin.h1629911.Hotel-Information) Ecole-Valentin 7.4/10 Good (577) "Didn't like anything about my stay!" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Norman CA $51 CA $59 total includes taxes & fees Jan 20 - Jan 21, 2026 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Ecole-Valentin-Hotels-Premiere-Classe-Besancon-Ecole-Valentin.h1629911.Hotel-Information) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112290000/112282900/112282854/cbd36470.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112290000/112282900/112282854/3a4d059f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Smart TV, video games](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112290000/112282900/112282854/103df30e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112290000/112282900/112282854/44b1b509.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Peaceful Haven Near City Center, Parking, Garden [](https://www.expedia.ca/Besancon-Hotels-Peaceful-Haven-Near-City-Center.h112282854.Hotel-Information) Besançon 10/10 Exceptional (1) "Schöne Wohnung in der Nähe Stadtzentrum Besancon. Wir haben uns sehr wohl gefühlt. Das mit dem kleinen Garten ist sehr praktisch." ![Germany](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/de.svg) Thorsten D. CA $120 CA $206 total includes taxes & fees Jan 7 - Jan 8, 2026 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Besancon-Hotels-Peaceful-Haven-Near-City-Center.h112282854.Hotel-Information) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/80000000/79280000/79270300/79270248/058f6637.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/80000000/79280000/79270300/79270248/da0aba05.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/80000000/79280000/79270300/79270248/dfeb7b06.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/80000000/79280000/79270300/79270248/5e0a8850.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### the coquettish: at MAGUY [](https://www.expedia.ca/Besancon-Hotels-Le-Coquet-Chez-Maquy.h79270248.Hotel-Information) Besançon 10/10 Exceptional (6) "Sehr schöne saubere große Wohnung, fußläufig zur Altstadt, sehr freundlicher Kontakt, völlig unkomplizierter Check in und out. Parken, Einkaufen direkt gegenüber. Sehr empfehlenswert!" ![Germany](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/de.svg) Dr. Matthias P. CA $111 CA $202 total includes taxes & fees Jan 2 - Jan 3, 2026 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Besancon-Hotels-Le-Coquet-Chez-Maquy.h79270248.Hotel-Information) ![Children's area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113370000/113369500/113369452/5860a0cb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, travel crib, WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113370000/113369500/113369452/2117be3a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, travel crib, WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113370000/113369500/113369452/ad2b09d9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, travel crib, WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113370000/113369500/113369452/06d8c656.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### LE ChicEthnic : maison de ville avec jardin, barbecue, jeux société [](https://www.expedia.ca/Besancon-Hotels-LE-ChicEthnic-Maison-De-Ville-Avec-Jardin.h113369452.Hotel-Information) Besançon CA $178 CA $310 total includes taxes & fees Dec 23 - Dec 24 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Besancon-Hotels-LE-ChicEthnic-Maison-De-Ville-Avec-Jardin.h113369452.Hotel-Information) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15440000/15439300/15439226/ab0f8d41.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Room, 1 Double Bed (Trio)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15440000/15439300/15439226/a2ef8b54.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15440000/15439300/15439226/1446dcfb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15440000/15439300/15439226/092068df.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### hotelF1 Besancon Micropolis [](https://www.expedia.ca/Besancon-Hotels-HotelF1-Besancon-Micropolis.h15439226.Hotel-Information) Besancon 5.2/10 (139) "Awful stay. Room was dirty - floors, table, chairs, cockroach in the room, bathrooms were unsanitary " ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Amy CA $50 CA $58 total includes taxes & fees Jan 1 - Jan 2, 2026 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Besancon-Hotels-HotelF1-Besancon-Micropolis.h15439226.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1590000/1587500/1587419/f49c084e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1590000/1587500/1587419/db97da47.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Premium bedding, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1590000/1587500/1587419/f1f560ca.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1590000/1587500/1587419/04b66d7b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Campanile NATURE - Besançon Ouest Chateaufarine [](https://www.expedia.ca/Besancon-Hotels-Campanile-Besancon-Ouest-Chateaufarine.h1587419.Hotel-Information) Besancon 7.0/10 Good (442) "Nulla da segnalare " ![Italy](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/it.svg) marianna CA $81 CA $94 total includes taxes & fees Dec 28 - Dec 29 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Besancon-Hotels-Campanile-Besancon-Ouest-Chateaufarine.h1587419.Hotel-Information) ![Indoor pool, free cabanas, pool umbrellas](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22430000/22423100/22423008/4898f7a4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22430000/22423100/22423008/6ff6bf4d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Free daily continental breakfast](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22430000/22423100/22423008/d86060c9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22430000/22423100/22423008/a9147ceb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Le Relais des Deux Tours [](https://www.expedia.ca/Bremondans-Hotels-Le-Relais-Des-Deux-Tours.h22423008.Hotel-Information) Bremondans 10/10 Exceptional (59) "Very nice place and super service." ![Norway](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/no.svg) Atle CA $213 CA $235 total includes taxes & fees Dec 29 - Dec 30 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Bremondans-Hotels-Le-Relais-Des-Deux-Tours.h22423008.Hotel-Information) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. [View all properties](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-05&endDate=2026-01-06®ionId=4747&adults=2&travelerType=family_friendly&sort=RECOMMENDED&openPlayBack=true) ## Top Besancon Hotel Reviews ![Hotel Vauban](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6620000/6618300/6618221/26ba8074_y.jpg) ### Hotel Vauban 10/10 Excellent "Lovely hotel. Great staff" [](https://expedia.ca/Besancon-Hotels-Hotel-Vauban.h6618221.Hotel-Information) ![Comfort Aparthotel Besancon La City](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1400000/1391600/1391549/07b61609_y.jpg) ### Comfort Aparthotel Besancon La City 10/10 Excellent "It was clean and great value. " [](https://expedia.ca/Besancon-Hotels-Zenitude-Hotel-Residences-La-City.h1391549.Hotel-Information) ![Comfort Aparthotel Besancon Hauts du Chazal](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4120000/4111400/4111321/5725cdce_y.jpg) ### Comfort Aparthotel Besancon Hauts du Chazal 10/10 Excellent "Pour une nuit pour couper la route parfait." [](https://expedia.ca/Besancon-Hotels-Zenitude-Hotel-Residences-Les-Hauts-Du-Chazal.h4111321.Hotel-Information) ![ibis Styles Besançon](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/13800/13725/e3fd7992_y.jpg) ### ibis Styles Besançon 8/10 Good "Séjour agréable! Le personnel est accueillant et serviable. L’horaire de la piscine et du gym est trop restrictif." [](https://expedia.ca/Besancon-Hotels-Ibis-Styles-Besancon.h13725.Hotel-Information) ![Best Western Citadelle](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2700000/2693900/2693814/a4a930d0_y.jpg) ### Best Western Citadelle 10/10 Excellent "Great location" [](https://expedia.ca/Besancon-Hotels-Best-Western-Citadelle.h2693814.Hotel-Information) ![ibis Besancon Centre Ville](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/1100/1042/f1dc7319_y.jpg) ### ibis Besancon Centre Ville 8/10 Good "The staff were polite and very helpful. The room was clean but the elevator was scary - rickety, wobbly and some very strange noises. The drain in the shower had a dodgey odour. The heating worked well and it’s a safe place to stay. " [](https://expedia.ca/Besancon-Hotels-Ibis-Besancon-Centre-Ville.h1042.Hotel-Information) ## Frequently asked questions ### What are the best family-friendly hotels in Besancon? > Another excellent choice is the [Best Western Citadelle](https://www.expedia.ca/Besancon-Hotels-Best-Western-Citadelle.h2693814.Hotel-Information), also a 3-star hotel with a traveller rating of 8.6\. Nestled in a historical district, it features connecting rooms and sofa beds, ensuring ample space for families. Guests appreciate the bike parking facilities, ideal for exploring the scenic surroundings, and the electric car charging station adds a touch of modern convenience. > > > For a top-class stay, consider the [Hôtel Victor Hugo & Spa](https://www.expedia.ca/Besancon-Hotels-Hotel-Victor-Hugo-Spa.h1381940.Hotel-Information), a 4-star gem rated 8.8 by guests. This hotel not only offers connecting rooms but also boasts a lovely pool, fitness facilities, and a steam room, creating a superb blend of relaxation and activity. Families love the complimentary toiletries and the warm, welcoming service that makes their stay even more enjoyable. > > > If you're looking for a place with historical charm, the [Best Western Hotel Fontaine Argent](https://www.expedia.ca/Besancon-Hotels-Hotel-Fontaine-Argent.h41704156.Hotel-Information) is a great choice. With an impressive rating of 9.2, it features a terrace and balconies, allowing families to soak in the beautiful views of Besançon. Free Wi-Fi and thoughtful toiletries ensure a comfortable stay for everyone. > > > Lastly, the [Comfort Aparthotel Besancon Hauts du Chazal](https://www.expedia.ca/Besancon-Hotels-Zenitude-Hotel-Residences-Les-Hauts-Du-Chazal.h4111321.Hotel-Information), rated 8.4, provides additional flexibility with its covered self-parking and nearby street parking options. Families appreciate the clean rooms, great service, and the availability of free cribs, making it a practical choice for those with children. ### Which area of Besancon is best to stay in for families? > The city centre is wonderfully compact, making it incredibly easy to navigate on foot with little ones. You'll find charming pedestrianised streets, great for a leisurely stroll without worrying about traffic. Parc Micaud, located just outside the loop, offers green spaces for children to run around and play. > > > Within the loop, you'll discover a variety of casual eateries, many with outdoor seating great for families, offering everything from traditional French fare to delicious ice cream parlours for a sweet treat. There are also grocery shops readily available, making it simple to stock up on snacks and essentials. ### How much does a family hotel in Besancon cost? ### What are the best Besancon family-friendly hotels with a pool? > Families will appreciate the outdoor pool, where children can splash around while parents relax on sun loungers. The hotel also features a playground, superb for little ones to burn off some energy. Additionally, the ibis Styles offers free cribs and kids' meals, ensuring that even the youngest guests are well taken care of. > > > Moreover, the hotel provides free Wi-Fi and self-parking, making it an excellent option for those travelling with children and looking for added convenience. ### What are the top-rated luxury family hotels in Besancon? > Another excellent choice is the Mercure Besançon Parc Micaud, also rated 4 stars and much-loved with a traveller score of 7.6\. This hotel offers connecting rooms as well, making it ideal for families needing extra space. Guests can enjoy the convenience of early check-in and complimentary WiFi, which is great for keeping everyone connected during your stay. > > > Both hotels provide an inclusive setting where families can unwind and enjoy their time together while exploring the beautiful sights of Besançon. ### Which cheap kid-friendly hotels in Besancon do travellers love? > Another fantastic option is the [Best Western Citadelle](https://www.expedia.ca/Besancon-Hotels-Best-Western-Citadelle.h2693814.Hotel-Information), which shines with a higher traveller rating of 8.6\. This hotel features connecting rooms and a sofa bed, superb for larger families needing extra space. Nestled in a historical district, it also offers bike parking and secure self-parking, enhancing the convenience for families wanting to explore the beautiful surroundings. > > > For those who prefer an aparthotel experience, the Comfort Aparthotel Besançon La City is an excellent pick. With a review score of 8.0, it provides complimentary cribs and toiletries, alongside free Wi-Fi and covered self-parking. This hotel is ideal for families looking for a little extra flexibility during their stay. > > > Lastly, consider the [ibis Styles Besançon](https://www.expedia.ca/Besancon-Hotels-Ibis-Styles-Besancon.h13725.Hotel-Information), which boasts an inviting outdoor pool and a playground for children. Rated 8.4 by travellers, this hotel also offers kids' meals and free Wi-Fi, superb for keeping the little ones entertained after a day of exploration. ### Which family-friendly hotels are in central Besancon? > The [Hotel Vauban](https://www.expedia.ca/Besancon-Hotels-Hotel-Vauban.h6618221.Hotel-Information), rated an impressive 9.2 by travellers, offers a charming stay within a historical district, featuring traditional property design that reflects the local culture. Families will appreciate the complimentary cribs, free WiFi, and toiletries, ensuring a straightforward experience for parents and kids alike. > > > Another excellent choice is the [Best Western Hotel Fontaine Argent](https://www.expedia.ca/Besancon-Hotels-Hotel-Fontaine-Argent.h41704156.Hotel-Information), also boasting a traveller rating of 9.2\. This hotel features a lovely terrace and some rooms come with balconies or patios, providing a great spot for families to unwind after a day of exploration. Free WiFi and toiletries add to the convenience, making this hotel a great base for your adventures. > > > For those seeking a touch of relaxation, the [Hôtel Victor Hugo & Spa](https://www.expedia.ca/Besancon-Hotels-Hotel-Victor-Hugo-Spa.h1381940.Hotel-Information), a 4-star hotel with a rating of 8.8, offers a pool with age requirements – ideal for families with older children looking to take a refreshing dip. The hotel provides connecting rooms, free WiFi, and even a steam room and fitness facilities, ensuring that everyone can enjoy their stay comfortably. > > > The [Best Western Citadelle](https://www.expedia.ca/Besancon-Hotels-Best-Western-Citadelle.h2693814.Hotel-Information), rated 8.6, is a 3-star hotel that features connecting rooms and a sofa bed, making it spacious enough for families. Located in the historical district, it also offers secure self-parking options, allowing you to explore the enchanting sights of Besançon with ease. > > > Lastly, the ibis Besançon Centre Ville, another 3-star hotel with a rating of 8.6, provides a clean and family-friendly environment, complete with free WiFi and cribs. Located near shopping districts and museums, it's great for families eager to explore the local attractions. ### Is Besancon a family-friendly destination? > The city centre, particularly around the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Citadel of Besançon, is a fantastic area for families. While the Citadel itself is a major attraction with stunning views and historical exhibits, the surrounding areas offer lovely walks. The old town's pedestrianised streets are superb for a leisurely stroll, allowing children to explore safely away from traffic. You'll find charming squares and fountains, and it's easy to navigate with a buggy. > > > Besançon boasts several beautiful parks and green spaces ideal for families. Parc de la Gare d'Eau, situated along the Doubs River, offers spacious lawns for picnics and games, as well as playgrounds where children can burn off some energy. You can also hire small boats or pedalos directly from the park for a gentle ride on the river, offering a unique perspective of the city. > > > For dining, the city centre has numerous casual eateries and crêperies that cater to families, often with outdoor seating in pleasant squares. You'll also find local bakeries for delicious pastries and ice cream parlours for a sweet treat. Grocery stores are readily available for stocking up on essentials or preparing your own meals, especially if you're staying in self-catering accommodation. > > > The public transport system in Besançon, including buses and trams, is efficient and easy to use, making it simple to get around with children. ### What family-friendly activities should we do in Besancon? > The Citadel of Besançon is a magnificent historical site that offers a wealth of things to see and do. Families can wander through the ramparts, discover the various museums located within its walls, and enjoy the stunning panoramic views of the city and the Doubs River. The interactive exhibits and wide-open spaces make it an engaging place for children to explore and learn about history in a fun way. > > > Parc de la Gare d'Eau provides a lovely green space right by the river, superb for a relaxing family outing. It features playgrounds where children can burn off some energy, and there's ample room for picnics or simply strolling along the water's edge. You might even spot some boats passing by on the river, adding to the charm. > > > For a unique perspective of the city, consider taking a boat trip on the Doubs River. These leisurely cruises offer a different view of Besançon's architecture and natural beauty, and it's a peaceful way for the whole family to experience the city together. > > > Besançon also boasts several wonderful parks and gardens, such as the Jardin Botanique de Besançon, which offers beautiful plant collections and peaceful pathways for a family walk. ### What are the best family hotels in Besancon that have a spa? > Families will appreciate the hotel's excellent amenities, including a relaxing spa featuring a steam room and sauna—ideal for unwinding after a day of exploring. The hotel also offers connecting rooms, ensuring convenience for families travelling together, as well as free Wi-Fi to keep everyone connected. > > > For those who fancy a bit of exercise, the fitness facilities are an added bonus, allowing parents to maintain their routine while on holiday. Plus, the age-specific pool ensures a safe and fun environment for children to splash around while parents can enjoy some well-deserved relaxation. ### Are there any great family hotels in Besancon with a gym? > Another great option is the [ibis Styles Besançon](https://www.expedia.ca/Besancon-Hotels-Ibis-Styles-Besancon.h13725.Hotel-Information), a well-rated 3-star hotel with a review score of 8.4\. This hotel is particularly appealing for families with young children, featuring a playground and free meals for kids, making it both convenient and economical. 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