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La Barbacane
FrenchA Michelin-starred restaurant offering exquisite French cuisine.
Sous les courtines, Carcassonne Overview
Sous les courtines is a 4-star hotel in Carcassonne, France. Rated 9.3 out of 10 based on 187 guest reviews.
Sous les courtines in Carcassonne, France, is an ideal retreat for families and pet lovers alike. Located at 12 Rue Barbacane, just a stone's throw from the historic ramparts, this 4-star hotel offers a serene garden oasis. Guests can enjoy the comfort of non-smoking rooms equipped with air conditioning and free WiFi. Just a short walk away, the stunning Carcassonne Castle and the Basilica of Saint-Nazaire await your exploration. The hotel is perfect for those looking to unwind while still being close to cultural attractions. The lush garden is a delightful place to relax after a day of sightseeing. Whether you're here for a family vacation or a romantic getaway, Sous les courtines provides a luxurious yet welcoming atmosphere. With its family-friendly amenities and pet-friendly policy, it's a top choice for travelers seeking comfort in a beautiful setting.
Important information
Please inform Sous les courtines 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.This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
Should You Book Sous les courtines?
Worth booking if you want a high-rated, 4-star base in the heart of Carcassonne’s historic area, with strong guest satisfaction (9.3/10 from 187 reviews). The garden/terrace setting and walkable proximity to major sights are the standout reasons to choose it.
Best For
- Families who want comfortable, non-smoking rooms with air conditioning and easy walking access to Carcassonne’s main landmarks
- Pet owners traveling with dogs or other pets, since pets are allowed and the property also offers a garden feel
- Travelers who prefer a quiet, garden-oriented stay while still being close to the ramparts and top attractions
- Couples or small groups who want a convenient base for short walks to Carcassonne Castle, the Basilica of Saint-Nazaire, and the Canal du Midi area
Not Ideal For
- Light sleepers who are sensitive to any street or area activity near the historic center (no specific noise issue is stated, but central locations can be less quiet)
- Guests who strongly dislike paid parking, since parking is available but not free
- Travelers who need very early check-in or later check-out options, since the provided check-out time is 07:00 AM
What to Expect
You arrive at Sous les courtines at 12 Rue Barbacane and quickly feel like you’re tucked into a calmer pocket near the ramparts, with the garden and terrace adding a relaxing touch. From there, it’s an easy walk to major sights like Carcassonne Castle and the Basilica of Saint-Nazaire, and you can also reach the Canal du Midi area within a short distance. Rooms are described as non-smoking and equipped with air conditioning and heating, which helps make the stay comfortable. Guests’ high rating suggests most visitors leave pleased with the location convenience and overall comfort, including for families and pet travelers.
Location Intelligence
Staying at 12 Rue Barbacane puts you within about 0.4–0.6 km of key attractions such as the Museum of the Inquisition, Carcassonne Castle, and the Basilica of Saint-Nazaire, making sightseeing straightforward on foot. The Canal du Midi is about 1 km away, so you can plan a short walk for a change of pace. Carcassonne Airport is very close (about 4 km), while Castres-Mazamet Airport is farther (about 60 km).
Is Sous les courtines Worth the Price?
Average Price
203 €
per night
From
203 €
per night
Cheapest Month
October
best time to book
Per night, 7-night stay, 2 adults · checked 26th April 2026
Rooms & Comfort at Sous les courtines
Two-Bedroom House Mi Padre
Boasting a private entrance, this air-conditioned holiday home features a kitchen, 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with a walk-in shower and a bidet. Guests can make meals in the kitchen that features a...
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
- Hairdryer
Two-Bedroom House Grand Canissou
Boasting a private entrance, this spacious holiday home also comes with 2 bedrooms, a seating area and 2 bathrooms with a walk-in shower and a bidet. Guests can make meals in the kitchen that...
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
- Hairdryer
Sous les courtines Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Family rooms
Garden
Pets allowed
Cycling
Soundproof rooms
Solarium
Non-smoking throughout
Sun terrace
Designated smoking area
Outdoor furniture
Sun umbrellas
Pet bowls
Pet basket
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Cashless payment available
Fire extinguishers
First aid kit available
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Invoice provided
Smoke alarms
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
Key access
Process in place to check health of guests
Live music/performance
Temporary art galleries
Activities
Hiking
Golf course
Bowling
Water park
Beach
Sun loungers or beach chairs
Food & Drink
Coffee Shop on site
Laundry washed per local authority guidelines
Physical distancing in dining areas
Food delivered to guest room
Screens / Barriers between staff and guests for safety
Delivered food - securely covered
Breakfast takeaway containers
Mobile app for room service
Internet
WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Parking
Private parking
Parking garage
Reception Services
Express check-in/check-out
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
Sous les courtines Photos
Sous les courtines Location in Carcassonne
Closest Airports
- Carcassonne Airport 4 km
- Castres-Mazamet Airport 60 km
What's Nearby
- Carcassonne Train Station 1.5 km
- Place Carnot 1 km
- Cité de Carcassonne 0.1 km
- Bastide Saint-Louis 1.5 km
Top Attractions
- Carcassonne Castle 0.5 km
- Basilica of Saint-Nazaire 0.6 km
- Canal du Midi 1 km
- Museum of the Inquisition 0.4 km
City Walks
- Cité de Carcassonne 0.1 km
- Bastide Saint-Louis 1.5 km
- Place Carnot 1 km
- Canal du Midi 1 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Sous les courtines
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Le Parc
FrenchCharming ambiance with a focus on local ingredients.
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Restaurant le 37
MediterraneanDelightful Mediterranean dishes with a modern twist.
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Le Comptoir de la Cité
BistroCozy bistro known for its hearty meals and local wines.
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La Table de la Bastide
FrenchStylish setting with a creative take on traditional French dishes.
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Le Petit Comite
FrenchA quaint spot serving delicious homemade French meals.
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La Cantine de la Cité
Casual DiningRelaxed dining experience with a variety of local options.
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L'Escargot
FrenchKnown for its escargot and rustic French dishes.
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Café de la Cité
CafePerfect spot for a coffee break with stunning views.
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Le Puits de l'Autan
TraditionalTraditional dishes served in a warm, inviting atmosphere.
FAQ About Sous les courtines
Is Sous les courtines suitable for families?
Yes, Sous les courtines is family-friendly, offering spacious family rooms and a garden for kids to play.
Can I bring my pet to Sous les courtines?
Yes, pets are allowed at Sous les courtines, making it a great option for travelers with furry companions.
How far is Carcassonne Castle from Sous les courtines?
Carcassonne Castle is just 0.5 km away from Sous les courtines, making it easily accessible for guests.
What amenities does Sous les courtines offer?
Sous les courtines features free WiFi, air conditioning, and a beautiful garden, ensuring a comfortable stay.
Does Sous les courtines have parking facilities?
Yes, parking is available at Sous les courtines, though it is paid.
How far is the nearest airport from Sous les courtines?
Carcassonne Airport is approximately 4 km from Sous les courtines, providing easy access for travelers.
Is Sous les courtines noisy at night?
Sous les courtines is located in a peaceful area, ensuring a quiet and restful night for guests.
What makes Sous les courtines unique?
Sous les courtines stands out for its lush garden and proximity to historical sites, offering a serene escape.
Good to Know at Sous les courtines
- Check-in & check-out
Check-out until 7:00 am
- Children & extra beds
Children are welcome.
- Pets
Pets are allowed.
- Other policies
- Internet: WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
- Parking: Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is needed) and costs EUR 13 per day.
- Pets: Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
- Children and extra bed policy: Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 3 years old stay for free when using an available cot.You haven't added any extra beds.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.
Sous les courtines Guest Reviews
9.3
Exceptional
187 reviews
