The Best Central France Budget Hotels

recommended two star and other cheap hotels throughout Central France


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discover the fine spa town of Vichy from this comfortable hotel with tastefully renovated modern rooms, located in a quiet central street

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tucked away on a central pedestrianized street, a hotel with a long history offers elegant rustic- chic rooms, some with attractive stone feature walls

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a family-run hotel in an atmospheric location at the foot of le Château d'Annecy; rooms are cosy and there is a charming breakfast terrace

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in a central quarter of Lyon, a hotel in an historic Renaissance building offers stylish modern comfort, and features a fun bar, quirkily decorated

La Terrasse Fleurie

Divonne-les-Bains

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in the heart of the small spa town, a charming chalet-style hotel, renovated to provide modern comfort in the rooms, and a smart restaurant

Hotel des Bains

Aix-les-Bains

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in the historic centre of Aix-les-Bains, near the old thermal baths, a charming hotel, with rooms of period proportions and modern comfort

Hotel du Lion Vert

Luxeuil-les-Bains

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French hotel tradition lives on in this small hotel in the centre of Luxeuil-les-Bains; guests praise the warm welcome and good value rooms

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in the centre of Nevers near the cathedral, an attractive traditional hotel offers modern, well-equipped rooms inside and a continental breakfast

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located on a small square in medieval St Flour, a hotel with cosy modern rooms features a restaurant-pizzeria on site

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located minutes from the railway and tram stations and the historic centre, a hotel with a handsome period exterior and cosy, contemporary rooms

Hotel du Lion d'Or

Coulanges-sur-Yonne

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on the central square of a charming small town, this quaint hostelry offers simply furnished rooms with comfortable beds, and a friendly bar

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this budget hotel, next to the train station and just 200m from the historic centre, has an attractive exterior and light, functional rooms

Hotel Hermance

Bellegarde-sur-Valserine

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centrally located in this small French town on the River Rhône not far from the Swiss border, a friendly hotel with cosy modern rooms

Hotel du Commerce

Châtillon-sur-Chalaronne

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enjoy the cosy, renovated rooms and the traditional restaurant menus at this small hotel close to the historic market place of a pretty medieval town

Hotel des Thermes

Bourbon-l'Archambault

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a 19th century hotel offers spacious, comfortable rooms and studios with kitchenettes; its splendid stone-pillared restaurant overlooks the spa park

Le Clos des Oliviers

Bourg-St-Andéol

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ideally located for a visit to the Ardèche Gorge, a handsome former coaching inn offers attractive rooms and a plentiful buffet breakfast

Hotel Le Prieuré

Bourg-St-Andéol

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in the heart of an historic Ardèche town, a characterful stone hotel with a vaulted dining room; guest rooms blend modern comfort with period style