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Le Grand Coquet chez Maguy, Besançon Overview
Le Grand Coquet chez Maguy in Besançon, France, is an inviting retreat located on Rue Xavier Marmier. This charming vacation home is best for families, offering spacious accommodations with a cozy bedroom and a comfortable living room. The fully equipped kitchen makes it easy to enjoy home-cooked meals, while the shared lounge area is perfect for relaxation. Just a short walk away, you can explore the Time Museum and the stunning Citadel of Besançon, both within 2 km. Families will appreciate the outdoor play areas and picnic spots in the serene garden. The property features essential amenities like air conditioning and non-smoking rooms, ensuring a comfortable stay. With its convenient location, you can easily experience the local culture and attractions. Whether you're wandering through the nearby Parc Micaud or enjoying a meal at one of the nearby top-rated restaurants, Le Grand Coquet is the perfect base for your Besançon adventure.
Important information
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.Managed by a private host
Should You Book Le Grand Coquet chez Maguy?
Worth considering if you want a comfortable, family-friendly base in Besançon with practical in-room comforts like air conditioning and a fully equipped kitchen. It’s likely a good fit for travelers who prefer a home-like stay rather than a hotel-focused experience.
Best For
- Families needing space to spread out, with a cozy bedroom and comfortable living room
- Travelers who want to cook some meals at home thanks to the fully equipped kitchen
- Groups or longer-stay travelers who value practical amenities like luggage storage, safety deposit box, and express check-in/check-out
- Visitors who plan to explore on foot, since key sights like the Cathedral, Time Museum, and Museum of Fine Arts are within about 1.5–1.8 km
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who strongly prefer a traditional hotel setup over a vacation-home style stay
- Those who need very close proximity to the airport, since Dole-Jura is 60 km away (though Besançon La Vèze is closer at 7 km)
- Light sleepers who are sensitive to any neighborhood noise, since no quietness details are provided
What to Expect
Check-in at 5:00 PM feels straightforward with express service, and arriving on Rue Xavier Marmier sets the tone for a relaxed, residential stay. Inside, the space is described as cozy and comfortable, with a bedroom and a living room that make it easy to unwind after walking to nearby sights like the Cathedral and the Time Museum. The fully equipped kitchen supports a more independent routine, whether you’re planning simple meals or just enjoying the convenience. In the morning, you can start with a calm pace before heading out to the Botanical Garden or the Museum of Fine Arts, then return to the shared lounge/TV area to wind down.
Location Intelligence
The location is well-situated for sightseeing on foot, with Besançon Cathedral (1.6 km), Time Museum (1.5 km), and the Museum of Fine Arts (1.8 km) all within a short walk or easy stroll. The Botanical Garden is also nearby at about 1.7 km, making it convenient to combine multiple attractions in one outing. For air travel, Besançon La Vèze Airport is the closest option at 7 km, while Dole-Jura is 60 km and Genève Aéroport is 150 km.
Rooms & Comfort at Le Grand Coquet chez Maguy
Le Grand Coquet chez Maguy Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
BBQ facilities
Ironing service
Non-smoking throughout
Shared lounge/TV area
Kids' outdoor play equipment
Outdoor furniture
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Fire extinguishers
First aid kit available
Invoice provided
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Smoke alarms
Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
CCTV outside property
Television in common areas
Private picnics
Japanese garden
Activities
Board games/puzzles
Beach
Beach umbrellas
Food & Drink
Physical distancing in dining areas
Mobile app for room service
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Pool & Wellness
Pool sun loungers
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Safety deposit box
Private check-in/check-out
Concierge service
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
24-hour security
Front desk (limited hours)
Le Grand Coquet chez Maguy Photos
Le Grand Coquet chez Maguy Location in Besançon
Closest Airports
- Dole-Jura Airport 60 km
- Besançon La Vèze Airport 7 km
- Genève Aéroport 150 km
What's Nearby
- Besançon Viotte Train Station 1.5 km
- Place de la Révolution 1 km
- Parc Micaud 1.2 km
- Palais Granvelle 1.3 km
- Citadel of Besançon 2 km
Top Attractions
- Time Museum 1.5 km
- Museum of Fine Arts 1.8 km
- Besançon Cathedral 1.6 km
- Botanical Garden 1.7 km
City Walks
- Rue des Granges 1 km
- Quai Vauban 1.3 km
- Place de la Révolution 1 km
- Promenade de la Rhone 1.5 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Le Grand Coquet chez Maguy
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La Table de Gustave
FrenchOffers a delightful dining experience with a focus on local ingredients.
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Les Jardins de la Cité
MediterraneanCharming atmosphere with a menu inspired by Mediterranean flavors.
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Le Bistrot de la Gare
BistroA relaxed bistro perfect for casual dining and local wines.
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Café de l'Horloge
CaféIdeal for a quick coffee break or light lunch.
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Restaurant La Clé
ItalianKnown for its authentic Italian pasta and warm ambiance.
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Le Comptoir de la Gastronomie
GastronomicA culinary gem offering gourmet dishes and fine wines.
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La Taverne de l'Horloge
FrenchFamous for its hearty traditional meals and friendly service.
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Pizzeria Bella Italia
ItalianCasual eatery serving delicious pizzas and pasta.
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Le Petit Gourmet
FrenchOffers a delightful selection of French delicacies in a quaint setting.
FAQ About Le Grand Coquet chez Maguy
Is Le Grand Coquet chez Maguy suitable for families?
Yes, Le Grand Coquet chez Maguy is designed with families in mind, offering spacious accommodations and outdoor play areas for children.
How far is Le Grand Coquet chez Maguy from Besançon Viotte Train Station?
Le Grand Coquet chez Maguy is approximately 1.5 km from Besançon Viotte Train Station, making it easily accessible for travelers.
Does Le Grand Coquet chez Maguy have non-smoking rooms?
Yes, all rooms at Le Grand Coquet chez Maguy are non-smoking, ensuring a comfortable environment for all guests.
What are some nearby attractions to Le Grand Coquet chez Maguy?
Nearby attractions include the Time Museum and the Citadel of Besançon, both located within 2 km of the hotel.
Can I enjoy outdoor facilities at Le Grand Coquet chez Maguy?
Yes, guests can enjoy the terrace and BBQ facilities, perfect for relaxing and dining outdoors.
Is there a shared lounge area at Le Grand Coquet chez Maguy?
Yes, Le Grand Coquet chez Maguy features a shared lounge and TV area for guests to unwind and socialize.
What time is check-in and check-out at Le Grand Coquet chez Maguy?
Check-in at Le Grand Coquet chez Maguy is at 5:00 PM, and check-out is at 10:00 AM.
How far is Le Grand Coquet chez Maguy from the nearest airport?
Le Grand Coquet chez Maguy is approximately 7 km from Besançon La Vèze Airport, providing convenient access for travelers.
Le Grand Coquet chez Maguy Policies
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