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Hôtel Le Donjon

2 Rue Du Comte Roger, La Cité
Rated 8.3 in 2767 reviews

Hôtel Le Donjon is nestled within the medieval fortress walls of La Cité in Carcassonne, offering guests a uniquely historic and charming experience. This boutique hotel exudes an old-world ambiance, perfectly in tune with the surrounding medieval cityscape, making it an ideal choice for those seeking accommodation with character and a touch of history. The hotel's design seamlessly integrates medieval architecture with modern amenities, providing comfort without compromising on authentic historical charm.

The rooms and common areas of Hôtel Le Donjon are tastefully decorated, featuring rich fabrics, classical furnishings, and thoughtful details that reflect the heritage of its location. Guests can enjoy enchanting views of the ancient cobblestoned streets and ramparts, immersing them in the legend and lore of Carcassonne. Staying at Hôtel Le Donjon offers more than just a place to rest; it provides a portal to a different time, allowing guests to experience the magic and mystery that surrounds this storied region.

Hôtel Le Donjon also boasts a secluded garden, perfect for moments of reflection or a leisurely drink amid lush greenery. The hotel’s restaurant emphasizes local gastronomy, offering dishes that highlight regional flavors and ingredients. With its prime location, guests of Hôtel Le Donjon have the advantage of easily exploring the historic sites, quaint shops, and vibrant cultural spots that line the winding streets of this UNESCO World Heritage site.

Attentive and friendly staff are on hand to ensure each guest's stay is memorable, providing assistance and insights into the rich history and attractions of Carcassonne. Whether visiting for leisure or exploration, Hôtel Le Donjon offers an authentic experience grounded in the deep historical roots of La Cité.

Climate and Weather

January
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February
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June
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August
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November
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Cité de Carcassonne
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Basilique Saint-Nazaire
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120m / 130yd
Cathédrale Saint-Michel
Cathédrale Saint-Michel
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Musée des Beaux-Arts
Musée des Beaux-Arts
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0.9km / 0.59mi
Église Saint-Vincent
Église Saint-Vincent
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Pont-Vieux
Pont-Vieux
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420m / 460yd
Église Saint-Gimer
Église Saint-Gimer
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140m / 150yd
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Le Musée de l'École
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130m / 140yd
Musée du Château
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80m / 90yd
Chapelle Notre-Dame-de-Santé
Chapelle Notre-Dame-de-Santé
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Notre-Dame de l'Abbaye
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Chapelle Saint-Gimer
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180m / 200yd
Église Notre-Dame des Carmes
Église Notre-Dame des Carmes
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Maison Courtial
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Hôtel de Rolland
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Maison Guilhem
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Ancien hôtel de Pelletier
Ancien hôtel de Pelletier
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Bastion de Montmorency
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Portail des Jacobins
Portail des Jacobins
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Canal du Midi
Canal du Midi
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1.5km / 0.94mi
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Église Saint-Étienne
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3.9km / 2.4mi
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2.6km / 1.6mi
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Tour de Cazaban
Tour de Cazaban
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Église Saint-Hilaire
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2.7km / 1.7mi
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2.1km / 1.3mi
Église du Sacré-Cœur
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2.3km / 1.4mi
Église Saint-Jacques
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Église Saint-Saturnin
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3.8km / 2.4mi
Château de Saint-Martin-de-Poursan
Château de Saint-Martin-de-Poursan
3.6km / 2.3mi
Château de Pennautier
Château de Pennautier
5.5km / 3.4mi
Église Saint-Pierre
Église Saint-Pierre
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5.2km / 3.2mi
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5.3km / 3.3mi
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Église Sainte-Cécile de Berriac
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4.2km / 2.6mi
Église Saint-Étienne
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5.1km / 3.2mi
Église Saint-André
Église Saint-André
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5.6km / 3.5mi
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Église Saint-Étienne
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6.3km / 3.9mi
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Château de Couffoulens
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Église paroissiale Saint-Michel
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7.5km / 4.7mi
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Église Saint-Clément
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About Carcassonne

Carcassonne, a fortified city in France, offers a blend of history, culture, and picturesque scenery. Explore the Cité de Carcassonne, a UNESCO World Heritage site, where you can wander through its medieval streets and admire the impressive double walls and 53 towers. The Basilica of Saint-Nazaire is a remarkable example of Gothic architecture, known for its stunning stained glass windows and serene atmosphere.

For those interested in history, the Carcassonne Museum provides insights into the city's past, showcasing artifacts and exhibitions related to its medieval heritage. The Château Comtal, situated within the fortified walls, allows visitors to delve deeper into the region's history while offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.

The Canal du Midi, which runs nearby, is perfect for leisurely walks or bike rides, offering a peaceful escape from the bustling city. Additionally, you might want to experience the local cuisine at various restaurants and cafes, where traditional dishes such as cassoulet can be enjoyed in a charming setting.

If you're in the mood for a bit of exploration beyond the city, consider visiting the nearby Minervois wine region to sample local wines and take in the scenic vineyards. Engaging with the local markets can also provide a taste of regional culture and products. Overall, Carcassonne presents a rich tapestry of experiences for visitors looking to appreciate its historical significance and natural beauty.




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