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Hôtel Le Donjon - Coeur de la Cité Médiévale
Hôtel Le Donjon - Coeur de la Cité Médiévale
4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
$113 nightly
The price is $132
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Double Room | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, soundproofing

Hôtel Pont Rouge, Carcassonne

3.0 star property
Carcassonne
8.6/10Excellent (596 reviews)
12% off
$59 nightly
Price is $142
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Hôtel Pont Rouge, Carcassonne

Budget hotels in Carcassonne and vicinity

Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets
Premiere Classe Carcassonne

Premiere Classe Carcassonne

Premiere Classe Carcassonne
1.0 star property
Carcassonne
7.6 out of 10, Good, (347)
$37 nightly
The price is $44
Jan 10 - Jan 11, 2026
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Premiere Classe Carcassonne
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Chateau des Ducs de Joyeuse, BW Signature Collection

Chateau des Ducs de Joyeuse, BW Signature Collection

Chateau des Ducs de Joyeuse, BW Signature Collection
Couiza
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (102)
$142 nightly
The price is $163
Dec 28 - Dec 29
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ibis Styles Castelnaudary

ibis Styles Castelnaudary

ibis Styles Castelnaudary
3.0 star property
Castelnaudary
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (255)
$124 nightly
The price is $139
Dec 30 - Dec 31
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ibis Styles Castelnaudary
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Reception
Chateau des Ducs de Joyeuse, BW Signature Collection

Chateau des Ducs de Joyeuse, BW Signature Collection

Chateau des Ducs de Joyeuse, BW Signature Collection
Couiza
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (102)
$142 nightly
The price is $163
Dec 28 - Dec 29
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Chateau des Ducs de Joyeuse, BW Signature Collection
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When is the best time to visit Carcassonne?

Our prices for hotels in Carcassonne are cheapest in January
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Top neighborhoods in Carcassonne

City of Carcassonne

Carcassonne's City of Carcassonne neighborhood is known for its castle and gardens, and entices visitors with attractions including Historic Fortified City of Carcassonne and Basilica of St. Nazaire and St. Celse.

Carcassonne featuring landscape views, heritage architecture and a castle
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Bastide Saint-Louis

Carcassonne's Bastide Saint-Louis neighborhood is known for its castle and offers a host of things to see such as Place Carnot and Canal du Midi.

Top landmarks in Carcassonne

Historic Fortified City of Carcassonne

If you're planning a bit of sightseeing head to Historic Fortified City of Carcassonne— just one of the monuments in City of Carcassonne.
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Château Comtal

4.6/5 (182 reviews)
City of Carcassonne is home to Château Comtal, so why not stop by during your stay in Carcassonne.
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Carcassonne and related destinations

Carcassonne, well-known for its castle and wineries, features attractions such as Place Carnot and Canal du Midi Harbor Master's Office. This historical city has something for everyone including sights like Theatre Jean Deschamps and Historic Fortified City of Carcassonne.

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Carcassonne featuring landscape views, heritage architecture and a castle
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SOWELL COLLECTION Hôtel du Roi & SPA

SOWELL COLLECTION Hôtel du Roi & SPA

10/10 Excellent
"Big room with great views of medieval city. Very attentive staff. Good swimming pool and fitness centre "
Luke 7-night trip
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Carcassonne?
You can find top hotels in Carcassonne from $59 with options to suit your budget and needs. If you're after an affordable hotel in Carcassonne that meets all of your requirements, set your filters and then sort the results by "Price: low to high".
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Carcassonne hotels?
Discover great deals on Carcassonne hotel stays with Hotels.com. It's also a good idea to look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as you're likely to find off-peak deals. If you're up for a spontaneous trip, don't forget to check out our last-minute deals on Carcassonne hotels.
Can I book Carcassonne hotels with free cancellation?
In order to book a refundable Carcassonne hotel, simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Most hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Carcassonne?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Carcassonne are Hotel de la Cité Carcassonne - MGallery Collection, SOWELL COLLECTION Hôtel du Roi & SPA, and Sowell Collection Hotel du Roi & Spa. Hotel de la Cité Carcassonne - MGallery Collection is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travelers, and it offers a full-service spa, a seasonal outdoor pool and a steam room. SOWELL COLLECTION Hôtel du Roi & SPA and Sowell Collection Hotel du Roi & Spa are two more favorite luxury stays in great Carcassonne locations.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Carcassonne?
Our travelers' top pet-friendly hotels in Carcassonne include:You can check "Pet friendly" on the Hotels.com "Amenities" filter in your search to find even more pet-friendly hotels in Carcassonne.
What are some of the best hotels in Carcassonne for couples?
Choose a top-rated Carcassonne romantic hotel and enjoy your couple's getaway. Our travelers love Hotel de la Cité Carcassonne - MGallery Collection, a hotel in City of Carcassonne with a restaurant and a poolside bar. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is Pont Levis Hôtel By Franck Putelat. This hotel offers an outdoor pool as well as in-room champagne service for a perfect stay. Discover more hotels in Carcassonne on Hotels.com for couples by using the "Traveler experience" filter in your search and selecting "Adults only" or "Romantic".
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Carcassonne?
Some of the most well reviewed Carcassonne hotels for kids include Hotel de la Cité Carcassonne - MGallery Collection, Mercure Carcassonne la Cite Hotel, and Hôtel Restaurant Le Parc Franck Putelat. Hotel de la Cité Carcassonne - MGallery Collection is a kid-friendly hotel in City of Carcassonne with a guest score of 9.4 out of 10, offering family-friendly amenities like a seasonal outdoor pool and a snack bar/deli, plus free cribs in guestrooms. Check out Mercure Carcassonne la Cite Hotel with a guest score of 9.4. This popular hotel has children's meals, a seasonal outdoor pool, free parking, and more. Hôtel Restaurant Le Parc Franck Putelat is another good option with a Michelin star restaurant and free parking, plus free cribs in the guestrooms. Discover more kid-friendly hotels in Carcassonne by using the Hotels.com "Family friendly" filter in your search.
What are the top Carcassonne hotels with a pool?
For a little extra luxury, discover some of the best Carcassonne hotels with a pool. Le Meez is a great hotel with a seasonal outdoor pool and a guest rating of 9.6 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its hot tub and full-service spa. Hotel de la Cité Carcassonne - MGallery Collection is a popular hotel in City of Carcassonne that features a seasonal outdoor pool along with a full-service spa and a winery. You can select "Pool" in the "Amenities" filter of your search on Hotels.com to find even more places to stay in Carcassonne with a pool.
What are some of the best Carcassonne hotels with free parking?
If you're driving, a great Carcassonne hotel with free parking is a bonus. Our travelers' favorites include:
What are the top Carcassonne boutique hotels?
Choose a stylish and luxurious boutique hotel in Carcassonne. Hôtel du Château & Spa Gemology is a popular hotel with our travelers, offering guests an indoor pool and a hot tub as well as individually decorated guestrooms with 24-hour room service and rainfall showerheads. You'll find it in City of Carcassonne, a great location.
What are some popular hotels in central Carcassonne?
For hotels in central Carcassonne, check out Hôtel Le Donjon - Coeur de la Cité Médiévale and Hôtel Du Pont Vieux. Travelers love Hôtel Le Donjon - Coeur de la Cité Médiévale for its location, as well as the restaurant, bar/lounge and minibars this hotel offers. Hôtel Du Pont Vieux is another popular central hotel with a bar/lounge and a rooftop terrace, plus rainfall showerheads in the guestrooms. City of Carcassonne and Bastide Saint-Louis are some of the most central neighborhoods for your Carcassonne vacation.
Where can I find free parking at my hotel in Carcassonne?
Park your car for free at these properties: Tribe Carcassonne, Hôtel Du Pont Vieux and Bloc G. There are 10 options you may want to check out on our site.

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Echoes of Enchantment: Discover the Timeless Splendor of Carcassonne’s Hills and Castles

Nestled in the heart of the Aude region, Carcassonne enchants visitors with its stunning medieval fortress, the Cité de Carcassonne, a UNESCO World Heritage site. This fairytale city is renowned for its double walls, towering turrets, and the majestic Château Comtal, inviting travelers to step back in time. Wander through cobblestone streets lined with charming shops and cafes, savoring local delicacies and wines. Surrounded by picturesque hills and vineyards, Carcassonne offers a blend of history, culture, and natural beauty, making it an unforgettable destination for romance, exploration, and adventure. Experience the magic of Carcassonne, where every corner tells a story.

Discover great hotels in Carcassonne

Carcassonne offers a range of accommodations, from charming budget-friendly options to upscale hotels. Many places are conveniently located near the historic center, providing easy access to the city's stunning medieval architecture. Whether you're looking for a cozy B&B or a modern stay, you'll find plenty of choices to suit your needs. These are some of the hotels preferred by our travelers in Carcassonne:

  1. Bel Hôtel Restaurant La GentilhommiereOpens in a new window: Bel Hôtel Restaurant La Gentilhommiere offers a unique pet-friendly lodging experience that caters to travelers seeking comfort and distinctive experiences. With amenities designed for pet lovers, this property creates a warm and inviting atmosphere. The highlight of Bel Hôtel Restaurant La Gentilhommiere is its commitment to a seamless stay, allowing guests to feel at home with their furry companions. The property is celebrated for its welcoming ambiance and thoughtful amenities, making it a favorite among those looking for a cozy getaway with their pets.
  2. Hotel Château de PalajaOpens in a new window: Hotel Château de Palaja is a vibrant 3.0-star hotel that excels in providing an adventurous experience for leisure travelers. With amenities including a business center and meeting rooms, this property blends excitement with convenience. Guests can indulge in activities like rafting, hiking, and ziplining nearby, ensuring a thrilling stay. The hotel’s dynamic environment is complemented by facilities for children, making it ideal for families seeking action-packed vacations. Review sentiments highlight the hotel’s ability to create memorable adventures while ensuring comfort and relaxation.
  3. Eco-lodges Lodges in Move - Domaine de BrauOpens in a new window: Eco-lodges Lodges in Move - Domaine de Brau is a charming Bed and Breakfast that embodies the essence of a winery-themed retreat. This property offers a serene atmosphere perfect for leisure travelers looking to unwind in a picturesque setting. With its accessible vineyard and inviting ambiance, guests can indulge in curated wine experiences and enjoy the tranquility of the surrounding landscape. The positive reviews emphasize the delightful experiences and comfortable accommodations, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a distinctive getaway infused with local charm.

Top locations to stay in Carcassonne

Some of the best areas to stay in when visiting Carcassonne, Aude, France, are Alzonne, Montréal, and Trèbes. Alzonne offers charming local attractions, Montréal features beautiful landscapes, and Trèbes is known for its scenic canal views. For first-time visitors, Trèbes is particularly appealing due to its proximity to the medieval city of Carcassonne.

  1. MontréalOpens in a new window: This charming commune is a hidden gem near Carcassonne, perfect for travelers looking for a peaceful retreat. Montréal boasts a beautiful medieval village atmosphere, with cobblestone streets and stunning views of the surrounding vineyards. You can explore local markets and shops offering artisanal products, as well as enjoy scenic walks along the Canal du Midi. The nearby Château de Montréal provides a historical backdrop and picturesque views, making it a delightful spot for photography and leisurely strolls.
  2. TrebesOpens in a new window: If you want a taste of the local culture, Trebes is a fantastic choice. Located close to Carcassonne, this quaint town is known for its vibrant canal-side ambiance and lively weekly markets. You can enjoy a pleasant day out by cycling along the Canal du Midi or sampling local delicacies at charming cafés. The historic Église Saint-Étienne is a must-see cultural attraction, adding to the town's charm and historical significance.
  3. AlzonneOpens in a new window: Alzonne is a tranquil village that offers a true escape into the French countryside. This area is perfect for those who appreciate nature and local charm. Stroll through the picturesque streets, visit the local shops, or enjoy a picnic in the surrounding parks. It’s also an ideal base for exploring nearby vineyards and enjoying wine-tasting experiences, making it a wonderful spot for relaxation and immersing yourself in the local lifestyle.

Things to do in Carcassonne

Nestled among rolling hills and ancient ruins, Carcassonne invites travelers to explore its stunning landscapes. Enjoy leisurely hikes through lush forests, scenic boat rides on serene waters, or theatrical performances in charming settings. With a blend of history and natural beauty, this destination promises unforgettable experiences for every adventurer.

  • Château ComtalOpens in a new window – Venture into this majestic castle that showcases remarkable medieval architecture. Wander through its impressive halls and enjoy the stunning views from the ramparts, which offer a glimpse into the past of this historic site.
  • Historic Fortified City of CarcassonneOpens in a new window – Explore the enchanting streets of this UNESCO World Heritage site. Marvel at the towering walls and well-preserved structures that tell the tale of its storied history, and don’t forget to take plenty of photos along the way!
  • Narbonnaise GateOpens in a new window – Step through this historic archway and imagine the countless travelers who have passed here over the centuries. The gate serves as a magnificent entrance to the fortified city and is a perfect spot for capturing memorable snapshots.
  • Aude GateOpens in a new window – This grand entrance welcomes you to the heart of Carcassonne. As you pass under its impressive arch, take a moment to appreciate the intricate details and the vibrant atmosphere that surrounds this iconic landmark.
  • Cabrespine CaveOpens in a new window – Discover the natural beauty of this stunning cave, known for its impressive formations and underground landscapes. A visit here offers a unique adventure, showcasing the mysteries of nature just a short drive from the city.

5 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Carcassonne

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly time to visit Carcassonne is during January, February, and November when hotel prices tend to be lower. For a great value for money experience, a stay of at least 2 to 3 days is recommended to fully enjoy the city's historical sites, cultural landmarks, and natural beauty. Visitors can explore fascinating attractions such as the stunning castle, charming wineries, scenic walking paths, ancient ruins, and even catch a performance at the local theater. This allows travelers to immerse themselves in the rich history and culture of Carcassonne without breaking the bank.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To explore last-minute deals to Carcassonne, visit the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window sections on Hotels.com, where you may discover discounted hotel rates as your travel date approaches. Consider enabling email alerts or push notifications to stay updated on flash sales and special promotions, helping you save on your trip. Additionally, Smart ShoppingOpens in a new window is a handy comparison tool available in the app that allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you're informed if prices drop or rooms become available, making it easier to secure a last-minute getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate based on factors like the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates may help you save on your stay in a Carcassonne hotel. If you're seeking a unique experience, boutique hotels often provide a more personalized touch and can sometimes offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we'll inform you if the price for your chosen dates is higher or lower than the average. If the rate is on the higher side, we may suggest alternative dates that could be more affordable, helping you find a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city center usually tend to be more expensive, but with Carcassonne's great public transportation options, you might discover a more affordable independent hotel located a bit farther out that still offers good connectivity. For travelers interested in exploring alternative, less crowded neighborhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there's often excellent value to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations can provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.
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Best time to go to Carcassonne

Carcassonne experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 40.8°F (4.9°C), while July is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 72.0°F (22.2°C). November is usually the wettest month. July to September are the peak travel months in Carcassonne, attracting a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is sunny to mostly sunny, accompanied by no to light rainfall. On the other hand, January, February, and November tend to be quieter times to visit, marked by light rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.

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