Tourism, Hotels & RestaurantsLocal tourist spot suggestions Franche-Comté
| Remains of the 15th C fortifications. | |  | | | | A curious façade. | | | |
| A courtyard with a sculpted wood gallery. | | | | |
Hotels: Franche-Comté | The Ibis Besançon Centre Ville hotel is located on the bank of the Doubs, in the centre of the historic city. Its guests can explore in a few minutes on foot the riches of Besançon, such as the Citad... | | |  |
| This Hotel Mercure is situated in the city centre of Besancon in the casino garden on the Doubs River and opposite the Micaud Park.There are 91 air-conditioned guestrooms, 26 which are non-smoking, e... | | | | | | With 370 hotels in Europe, you'll always find an Etap hotel on your way. Enjoy the comfort of an en-suite room with a double bed, a single bunk bed and television, all at the best rate! A free all-yo... | | | |
| Located in the city centre in the casino garden on the Doubs river and opposite the Micaud park. Bar, restaurant (local cuisine), meeting rooms and free carpark. Minibar, hair-dryer, bathroom, satell... | | | | |
Local restaurant suggestions Franche-Comté | This ex-convent now houses an inviting restaurant decorated in a modern style. Updated recipes that happily mingle local and bourguignon influences. | | | |
| Housed in an old, regional-style building, this restaurant, run by Christophe Menozzi, serves local cuisine accompanied by a good choice of wines. | | | | | | Completely family run business: the young chef creates traditional and regional dishes, served in a rustic dining room decorated with wood sculptures created by his grandfather. | | | |
| This contemporary-style restaurant, decorated on the theme of time, has a view of the casino gardens. | | | | |
| | VM_PHOTO_VM Balzac and Mallarmé spoke badly of it, Hugo only said the same thing. In the French imagination Besancon is a dark fortified garrison town by Vauban. You can hardly find it in the map...and yet, what a location encircled by the Doubs river and dominated by a rocky spur, the old town hewn into the stone does not lack poetry... and finally, at heart it is the most Spanish of French towns !
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