HOTEL ESPACE CITE, Carcassonne – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
132, Rue Trivalle,
Carcassonne,
France,
11000,
Occitanie
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Close to the Cité de Carcassonne
Great
8.5
8.8
/10
4.4
4.1
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Loved by guests
Prime location
Friendly staff
Free parking
Good breakfast
Clean rooms
"Our room had a beautiful view to the citadel!"
Robyn from Australia
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"The location was amazing, with some free parking on site, and so close to the ancient city walls."
Gillian
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"This hotel is one of the nearest you can find to the medieval fortress which dominates Carcassonne."
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Rooms & Amenities
Hotel Espace Cité offers 48 renovated rooms with contemporary design. Options include double, twin, triple, and quadruple rooms, accommodating 1 to 4 guests. All rooms have air conditioning, soundproofing, free Wi-Fi, satellite TV (Canal+), and private bathrooms with showers. Twin rooms on the 1st floor overlook the ramparts of Carcassonne's medieval city.
Breakfast & Dining
A buffet breakfast is served from 7 AM to 10 AM, featuring coffee, tea, pastries, fresh bread, yogurt, fruit, and cereal. Groups can book meal packages (bed & breakfast, half-board, or full-board) with nearby partner restaurants.
Explore Carcassonne
The hotel is 500 meters from the UNESCO-listed Canal du Midi and 0.5 km from the medieval walled city of Carcassonne. Nearby landmarks include Château Comtal (0.5 km), Museum of the Middle Ages (0.3 km), and Pont-Vieux (0.5 km). The Cathar castles, including Lastours and Montségur, are within driving distance.
Outdoor Activities
Aude offers hiking, cycling (including the Canal du Midi towpath), and water sports like kayaking and windsurfing. The Narbonnaise Regional Nature Park and Galamus Gorges provide scenic trails. Families can visit Cavayère Lake (5 km perimeter) or the Australian Park with kangaroos.
Services & Extras
Private underground parking is available for €10/night. Pets are allowed for €12/night. Tourist tax is €1.40 per adult. The hotel assists with trip planning for wine tours (Minervois, Corbières) and local events like the Carcassonne Festival and Truffle Festival.
Must-do experiences
Wander through the medieval Cité de Carcassonne at sunset.
Savor a Cassoulet at Restaurant Le Parc for local flavors.
Visit the Château Comtal for stunning views of the city.
Explore the bustling Bastille Market on Saturday mornings.
Discover hidden art at the Musée des Beaux-Arts nearby.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Standard Double Room
2 persons
12 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
12 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Triple Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
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Twin Room Medieval city view
2 persons
12 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Services
Housekeeping
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Terrace
Garden furniture
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Location
132, Rue Trivalle,
Carcassonne,
France,
11000,
Occitanie
Map view
132, Rue Trivalle,
Carcassonne,
France,
11000,
Occitanie
City landmarks
Castle
Cite de Carcassonne
730 m
Landmark
La Cite Medievale
730 m
Church
Carcassonne Cathedral
1.6
km
Church
Chapelle Notre Dame de la Sante
820 m
Bridge
Pont-Vieux
730 m
Landmark
Portail des Jacobins
1.3
km
Landmark
Chateau Comtal
730 m
Museum
Musee des Beaux-Arts
730 m
Landmark
Chateau et Remparts de la Cite de Carcassonne
730 m
Church
Eglise Saint-Vincent de Carcassonne
1.6
km
Museum
Memorial House
1.6
km
Landmark
Place Gambetta
730 m
Church
Chapelle des Dominicaines de Carcassonne
1.2
km
Landmark
Historic Fortified City of Carcassonne
2.5
km
Church
Old Carmelite Church
1.5
km
Landmark
La Bastide Saint-Louis
1.6
km
Square
Place Carnot
1.6
km
Nearby
Church
Eglise Saint-Nazaire
530 m
Museum
Museum of the Inquisition
280 m
Place du Chateau
Buste de Cros Mayrevieille
330 m
CarcassonneFrance
Cathar Castles
370 m
A Proximite de la Porte Narbonnaise en Dehors de la Cite
Museum of the Middle Ages
240 m
Museum
School Museum
470 m
11 rue du Plo
Cooperative Artisanale de la Cite
410 m
Museum
Maison de la Chevalerie- La Cite
430 m
2 rue de la Porte D Aude
La Porte D'aude
460 m
Church
Saint Gimer Church
500 m
9 Place du grand Puits
La Maison Hantee
320 m
Store
La Fille du Midi
340 m
Castle
Festival de Carcassonne
400 m
Restaurants
Restaurant Plein Sud
140 m
116 avenue du General Leclerc
Chez Marcel
410 m
7 B rue du Treseau
Le Break du Terroir
440 m
La Cite 2 rue du grand Puits
Le Bosfore
740 m
138 avenue du General Leclerc
Cafe Pol
520 m
26 rue du Plo
Restaurant du Petit Puits
590 m
1 rue du petit Puits
Le Jardin de la Tour
530 m
11 Rue de la Porte d'Aude
le Chaudron Cathare
610 m
8 rue du Plo
L'art Gourmand
570 m
13 rue Saint Louis Cité de Carcassonne
Citadel Cafe
600 m
Rue Saint-Louis
Explore Carcassonne
Explore Carcassonne
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cite de Carcassonne
9 minutes' walk
Medieval fortress with drawbridges and battlements. Offers stunning views and historical insights. Guided tours available.
Carcassonne Cathedral
20 minutes' walk
Beautiful Gothic cathedral known for its intricate stained glass. Hosts free concerts and art exhibitions throughout the year.
Museum of the Inquisition
5 minutes' walk
Fascinating insights into the Inquisition with exhibits on trials. Unique artifacts and guided tours enrich the experience.
C Chateau Comtal
9 minutes' walk
Historic castle within the fortified city, featuring medieval architecture. Offers audio tours to learn about its history.
Hiking in the Black Mountains
30 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking trails offering panoramic views of the region. Suitable for all skill levels; rental gear available nearby.
Calvaire Garden
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing park with beautiful flowerbeds and shade. Ideal for leisurely strolls or picnics. Typically free access to visitors.
Wine Tasting Tours
15 minutes' drive
Cultural experience in local vineyards, featuring tastings of regional wines. Reservations recommended for guided tours.
Restaurant Plein Sud
2 minutes' walk
Charming bistro offering local dishes with a creative twist. Known for its seasonal menu and warm atmosphere. Reservations suggested.
Chez Marcel
5 minutes' walk
Cozy eatery specializing in classic French cuisine. Signature dishes include coq au vin. Friendly service for all dietary needs.
Le Break du Terroir
6 minutes' walk
Rustic spot celebrated for its farm-to-table concept. Offers hearty local favorites and vegetarian options in a relaxed setting.
Le Café de la Paix
9 minutes' walk
Live music venue featuring local artists and themed nights. Great place for casual drinks and a vibrant atmosphere.
Théâtre Jean-Alary
15 minutes' walk
Beautiful theater hosting plays, concerts, and other performances. Check the schedule for family-friendly events and shows.
Getting around
City Centre
Carcassonne14 min
·
1.1
km
Airports
Salvaza Airport (CCF)10 min
·
6.3
km
Castres-Mazamet Airport (DCM)92 min
·
60.9
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at EUR 12 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 11 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, French, Spanish, Italian
Number of rooms:
47
Former name
Inter-Hotel Espace Cite
Questions of the users
About Hotel Espace Cite
Is there an elevator in the hotel, or how many floors are accessible?
5 November 2024
There is no elevator available. The hotel comprises three floors: an underground garage, the ground floor, and the first floor where the breakfast area is located.
What are the parking fees if I choose to park at the hotel?
12 February 2025
Parking in the underground garage is available for €10.00 per day.
Are pets allowed, and what is the associated fee?
15 March 2025
Pets are welcome at the hotel with a small fee of €10.00 per day.
Is there a refrigerator or freezer available to store medication?
2 April 2025
Access to a refrigerator and freezer can be arranged through the front desk.
Can I store bicycles securely while staying at the hotel?
22 January 2025
Yes, there are secure spaces available for bicycles in the underground garage, free of charge.
What is the breakfast schedule at the hotel?
10 December 2024
Breakfast is served from 07:00 to 10:00 in a self-service buffet style.
Are there non-smoking rooms available for guests with allergies?
30 September 2024
All rooms are non-smoking in compliance with French law, ensuring a comfortable environment for guests with allergies.
How can guests travel from the train station to the hotel?
25 October 2024
There are three convenient options: walking (approximately 30 minutes), taking bus line 4, or taking a taxi.
Do you provide breakfast, and what's included?
14 November 2024
A hearty buffet breakfast is available for €10.00 per person, featuring a variety of hot and cold items.
Is there a policy on early check-in or storing luggage before room availability?
8 May 2025
Check-in starts at 15:00, but early arrivals can drop off luggage at the reception and park their vehicle until the room is ready.
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