The Best Central France Budget Hotels

recommended two star and other cheap hotels throughout Central France


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Hotel du Soleil

Aillon-le-Jeune

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in an idyllic mountain village and ski resort with fine views, a welcoming hotel with high review scores for comfort and delicious regional cuisine

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the rooms and spacious apartments have mountain views at this friendly hotel offering delicious cuisine, wine tasting and direct river access

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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 central hotel overlooking the canal, with cosy, individually-styled themed rooms equipped to a high standard of comfort, and a buffet breakfast

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at the foot of the celebrated Côte de Beaune vineyard, a renovated budget hotel offers brightly-coloured rooms, good facilities and a buffet breakfast

Motel Les Broussailles

Mesves-sur-Loire

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in a quiet wooded spot near vineyards and just off the N7, this welcoming motel has stylish renovated rooms and an array of thoughtful facilities

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a country hotel in the Dauphiné area near major routes, has rooms well-equipped for comfort, and a restaurant with a choice of menus and salads

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receive a cordial welcome to this roadside hotel in the countryside, with spacious rooms, several relaxing dining areas and a pétanque court

Best Hotel

Cran Gevrier

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near the A14, a modern hotel with a games room offers comfort for a stopover or an Annecy visit - it's just a short drive to the lake and centre

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Lyon centre is accessible by tram from this hotel with smartly-decorated themed rooms, a buffet breakfast and a pleasant terrace for dining

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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a quintessential 19th century traditional hotel in the heart of the town offers spacious classic rooms, a continental breakfast and attentive staff

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this friendly hotel with bright contemporary rooms and stylish communal areas is also well-located near the town centre and train station

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St-Genis-Pouilly

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for an affordable stay on the Swiss border and near Lake Geneva, a convenient hotel with bright, functional rooms and a buffet breakfast

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a new and affordable stopover hotel between Romans and Valence, convenient for the A7 and A49, provides comfortable, well-equipped rooms

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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

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for a comfortable stopover within reach of Lyon centre, choose this Ibis economy range hotel located just off the A42 and near places to eat

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a budget hotel conveniently near Limoges station offers good value in comfortably furnished rooms, and a buffet breakfast including hot dishes

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a good value hotel in a convenient location 10 minutes' drive from Limoges centre, with smart contemporary rooms and a choice of restaurants nearby

Le Relax

Aurillac

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this welcoming hotel, offering good food and sound sleep in comfortable beds, is located on the outskirts of Aurillac, convenient for the airport

Chalet du Montal

Dun-les-Places

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in a picturesque riverside setting with simply furnished rooms, fine views from the terrace of the convivial restaurant, and water sports on hand

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a friendly, family-run hotel in the attractive Alpine village of Abondance, south of Geneva; all the rooms have a balcony with mountain views

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a convenient stopover hotel in central France; the rooms are well-presented, the staff friendly, and there is a choice of restaurants nearby

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situated south of Clermont Ferrand, near the A75, a hotel with modern, well-equipped rooms; several restaurants and a cinema are nearby

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a budget option for Dijon, with easy access to the centre via tram or a 15-minute walk, a chain hotel with a sociable lounge and snack bar

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Chateau-Gaillard

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located just off the A42, an Ibis hotel offering a more comfortable economy option in functional, well-presented rooms and with a buffet breakfast

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in Nevers, a town of art and history on the banks of the Loire, a cosy hotel, quietly situated but near the centre, shops and restaurants

Alys Hotel

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the rooms at this friendly hotel are comfortable and thoughtfully-equipped, and guests can enjoy a buffet breakfast feast and the relaxing bar

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an economy hotel near major routes offers a comfortable Beaune stopover in neat renovated rooms and bathrooms, plus a plentiful 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

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a traditional chain hotel near the Auvergne town of Moulins, with comfortable, well-equipped rooms, features its generous buffet breakfast

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an economy hotel, well-located for motorists just off the A41 near Annecy, provides modern rooms, friendly service and a simple breakfast

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a short walk from the central squares and Bastille cable car, a friendly hotel offering modern rooms, some with impressive mountain views

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a cosy hotel with a relaxing bar and restaurant, at the heart of the world's largest ski area - Les Trois Vallées - close to ski runs and hiking trails

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an affordable hotel with cosy rooms, enjoying a great location in Annecy's old town near the lake; entry to the hotel is through the adjoining church

Hotel de la Poste

St-Martin-sous-Vigouroux

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a respected family hotel, features a fine buffet breakfast, regional cuisine and comfortable well-appointed rooms

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