HOTEL ESPACE CITE, Carcassonne – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
132, Rue Trivalle, Carcassonne, 11000,
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Close to the Cité de Carcassonne
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Loved by Hotel Espace Cite 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."
Jokerbiker from United Kingdom
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3-star hotel near the medieval city of Carcassonne
Rooms
Hotel Espace Cité offers 48 functional rooms, accommodating one to four guests. Rooms include 22 double rooms, 20 twin rooms, 3 triple rooms, and 3 quadruple rooms, each fully renovated with contemporary designs. Many twin rooms provide views of the ramparts, enhancing the guest experience.
Dining
Guests can start their day with a self-service buffet breakfast featuring pastries, fresh bread, dairy products, and a variety of beverages. The breakfast is served from 7 am to 10 am and allows guests to enjoy the view over the ramparts of the walled city. For groups, the hotel offers meal packages in collaboration with nearby restaurants.
Location
Hotel Espace Cité is situated near the UNESCO World Heritage site of the medieval walled city of Carcassonne. It provides easy access to regional attractions such as the Canal du Midi and several Cathar castles. The hotel is well-positioned for exploring the various vineyards and villages of the Aude region.
Group Packages
Designed with groups in mind, the hotel offers tailored packages for meals, including options for bed and breakfast, half-board, and full-board. This approach accommodates the various needs of travelers, maximizing efficiency and convenience. The hotel's location allows groups to easily explore surrounding sites together.
Activities
The region around the hotel hosts numerous outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling along the Canal du Midi, and exploring the nearby Cathar castles. Guests can benefit from local wine tastings and visit the Limousis caves. Aude offers a range of sports and leisure activities suitable for all ages.
Highlights
Location: near the medieval walled city of Carcassonne
Groups: tailored packages for meals available
Dining: self-service breakfast buffet with local specialties
Activities: cycling, hiking, and exploring Cathar castles
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 Single Room
2 persons
12 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
12 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
12 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
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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Hotel Espace Cite Location
132, Rue Trivalle, Carcassonne, 11000,
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
Carcassonne 14 min · 3700 ft
Airports
Salvaza (CCF) 10 min · 3.9 mi
Castres-Mazamet (DCM) 92 min · 37.8 mi
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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 true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 12.0 per person.
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:
42
Former name
Inter-Hotel Espace Cite
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 1337 verified reviews
8.5 /10
Great
95 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.1/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free WiFi
8.2/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.8/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Fantastic location
Friendly staff
Secure parking
Good breakfast
Cons
Frosted glass
Damp room
Dirty building
Guest reviews
based on 3044 reviews
8.7/10
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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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