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Where to stay in Dijon
Dijon Centre Ville
Dijon Centre Ville captivates visitors with its medieval charm and extraordinary architectural heritage. Gothic spires of Notre-Dame pierce the skyline while colourful glazed tiles adorn the magnificent Ducal Palace. Half-timbered houses line pedestrian-only streets that connect elegant arcades to bustling market halls. The area invites exploration with its car-free cobblestone lanes and marked heritage trails. Artisan mustard shops, wine boutiques, and traditional bistros showcase authentic Burgundian culture. Most attractions sit within easy walking distance, making this historic district perfect for travellers seeking old-world European atmosphere.
Old Town Dijon
Step into medieval France in Old Town Dijon where cobblestone streets lead to magnificent architectural treasures. The Palace of the Dukes of Burgundy stands proudly among half-timbered houses and Gothic towers. Look for Notre-Dame's famous stone owl that locals touch for good luck. The pedestrian-only zone invites leisurely exploration without traffic concerns. This area showcases authentic Burgundian culture through traditional mustard shops and wine cellars. History buffs will appreciate the remarkably preserved medieval buildings dating back centuries. Enjoy regional specialities in charming bistros where Burgundian cuisine takes centre stage. Most attractions sit within a 10-minute walk of each other.
Les Perrières
When in Les Perrières, you can plan a visit to International City of Gastronomy and Wine and Place Emile Zola, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Centre Sud
Centre Sud is where Dijon's medieval heart beats strongest. Gothic spires rise above honey-colored stone buildings and half-timbered houses along cobblestone streets. The magnificent Palace of the Dukes houses the Museum of Fine Arts, while Notre-Dame Church draws visitors to its famous owl sculpture. Pedestrian-only zones make exploring this historic district a joy. Liberation Square and Place François Rude offer charming spots to rest between visits to wine shops and traditional Burgundian bistros. The neighborhood's authentic atmosphere comes alive through local markets and the warm glow of evening-lit limestone facades.
Faubourg North
Faubourg North offers a peaceful escape from Dijon's tourist bustle while keeping the city's charms within reach. This budget-friendly residential suburb welcomes travellers with tree-lined streets and authentic local bakeries. The area provides a genuine glimpse into everyday French suburban life. Just a 25-minute walk from central Dijon, Faubourg North serves as an ideal base for exploring the renowned Burgundy wine region. Travellers appreciate the clean, quiet streets and significantly lower accommodation rates. Small family-run cafés serve traditional Burgundian fare at reasonable prices throughout this tranquil area.
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Dijon Hotel Deals
"The staff were very helpful and the breakfast was amazing. The had a juice station with a juicer. Highly recommend - great location!"
"The room had a fun and unique look. The hallway carpet looks shabby because of staining. In our numerous stays throughout France we were treated very welcoming way as Americans, at this hotel was the first time I noticed any difference in our treatment by the front desk staff."
Chapeau Rouge par William Frachot
Chapeau Rouge par William Frachot"Fantastic restaurant! Exceptionally friendly and helpful staff! Spacious well-equipped room with very comfortable bed! Central location conveniently close to the train station and tourist sites. Highly recommended!"
Vertigo Hotel, Dijon, a Member of Design Hotels
Vertigo Hotel, Dijon, a Member of Design Hotels"If we had better planned our departure date we would not have to stay an additional day at the property. But we messed up and the staff was gracious and efficient with extending our stay one more night. And matched the Expedia $$. What more can you ask??"
Maison 1642
Maison 1642"We absolutely loved our stay at Maison 1642. The hotel was beautiful and sparkling clean. We believe it was recently renovated and it was so pretty. The location was great too. We would love to return and stay again at Maison 1642."
"The room was clean and very quiet. Breakfast included and was adequate. There is a bar but no restaurant. However nearby eateries offered a discount"
Find out more about Dijon
Things to do in and around Dijon
Dijon offers a delightful mix of family-friendly activities and entertainment options. Visitors can enjoy indoor karting, explore the vibrant shopping centre, and partake in fun tours around the city. Whether you're seeking adrenaline at the arena entertainment facility or relaxing at the theatre, Dijon has something for everyone to enjoy during their stay.
Shopping
Dijon offers a delightful shopping experience with the Grand Quetigny Shopping Center, located 4.8km away, featuring various shops and entertainment options. If you're up for a drive, visit La Toison d'Or Shopping Center, boasting a vibrant atmosphere with plenty of family-friendly activities.
Recreation
At Golf Club Jacques Laffite Dijon Bourgogne, enjoy a round of golf surrounded by stunning landscapes, just 9.7km from Dijon. Closer to the city, the Center for Resources, Expertise and Sports Performance offers a serene environment for relaxation and wellness activities. Quétigny Golf, 3.2km away, also provides a refreshing outdoor sporting experience.
Adventure
Experience the thrill of motor racing at Dijon-Prenois, located 11.3km from the city, where speed and adrenaline await. For a lighter adventure, enjoy the whimsical rides at Le Carrousel in Dijon, perfect for a fun-filled day of excitement and laughter.
Nightlife
Dijon's nightlife buzzes with charm, offering an array of bars and clubs. Visit La Vapeur for live music and a vibrant atmosphere, or enjoy cocktails at Le Consortium. For a more laid-back vibe, Café de la Paix provides a cosy setting to unwind with a glass of local wine.
Find the best attractions in Dijon
Dijon, located in Côte-d'Or, France, is an ideal destination for families and those seeking entertainment and outdoor activities. Visitors can explore cultural gems like the Old Town, Dijon Cathedral, and the bustling Toison d'Or. This city offers a delightful blend of piazzas, churches, and arenas, catering to travellers looking for a rich city experience and family-friendly attractions. With its vibrant atmosphere, Dijon promises an enjoyable getaway for all types of visitors.
- Palace of the Dukes of Burgundy: This historic palace, a symbol of the region's rich heritage, offers a glimpse into the opulence of the Burgundian dukes. With its stunning architecture and intricate details, it's a cultural gem that invites visitors to explore the history and artistry of Dijon.
- Liberation Square: A vibrant piazza that serves as a hub of activity, Liberation Square is surrounded by charming cafés and shops. Its lively atmosphere makes it a perfect spot for people-watching, soaking in the local culture, and enjoying seasonal events.
- Zenith Dijon: An exciting arena for entertainment, Zenith Dijon hosts a variety of performances, from concerts to family shows. With its modern facilities and energetic vibe, it’s a fantastic place to enjoy an evening of fun and entertainment.
Best time to go to Dijon
The best time to visit Dijon is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.
Tips to save on your trip to Dijon
- Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Dijon.
- Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically December to February) for more affordable package holidays to Dijon.
- Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a Dijon holiday package cost?
Offering great value package deals on Expedia, you'll be pleasantly surprised at how much a holiday to Dijon costs! Expedia's packages make travel planning easier and your savings go further.
What are the cheapest months to go to Dijon?
If you're looking to book a cheap Dijon holiday package, consider travelling in December, January and February. You'll generally find lower rates on accommodation and flights during these months — perfect for travellers wishing to save money.
How many days is enough for Dijon?
Dijon holidays come in various shapes and sizes, but to really get a feel for this destination, we think 2 days is about right. This will mean you can fit in top attractions like Palace of the Dukes of Burgundy and Museum of Fine Arts along with underrated gems. Don't skip neighbourhoods such as Dijon Centre Ville and Old Town Dijon either. If you're smart with your time, you may even be able to take a day trip from Dijon too.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Dijon?
It's no wonder a Dijon holiday is on the to-do list of many travellers. Well-known attractions like La Toison d'Or Shopping Centre are just the beginning of what you can explore here.
How to find the best Dijon package deals?
Use Expedia's handy filters to help you find some fabulous Dijon package deals. When you start your search, simply set your maximum budget and then sort the results by "Price: low to high." If you're looking to save, plan your break for midweek, or look for Dijon package deals in the off-peak season. Play around with your travel dates and you may land even bigger discounts. As a rule of thumb, it's typically best to lock in your holiday package well in advance.
Is it cheaper to book a Dijon holiday as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your next Dijon getaway by booking a customised holiday package. Click on the "Package" heading, then enter your destination and travel dates to see some great flight and hotel prices. Bundling can save travellers hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a car rental and you may score a better deal.
When to book a holiday package to Dijon?
If you're considering a spontaneous Dijon adventure, check out our last-minute deals that can be booked up to a week before you take off. Don't want to leave things to the last minute? You can find terrific deals on your flights and hotels by booking ahead.
How to plan a trip to Dijon?
- Choose your travel dates: What you want to do in Dijon and your preferred season can help you decide when to travel.
- Work out your budget: Make sure you have enough money to pay for everything from transportation and food to airfares and activities. Your hotel will probably be the biggest expense during your trip to Dijon.
- Work out your trip length: Consider how long you'd like to spend exploring Dijon. Plan your days so you can get to all the experiences and attractions you're interested in at a comfortable pace.
- Bundle your hotel and flights: Epic destination, check. Length of stay, check. All that's left is to find a Dijon holiday package that brings all your bookings together.