Hotel La Prison, Beziers ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

1 Rue Des Albigeois, Beziers, France, 34500

Close to the historic old town

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Loved by Hotel La Prison guests

Fantastic location
Wonderful bed
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Delicious breakfast
Unique spaces

"We loved the way the prison had been renovated to keep its original features."

Kerry from United Kingdom

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"The interiors boast captivating, design-forward furnishings that seamlessly blend modern elegance with the property's rich historic charm."

Juan Carlos M from Spain

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"The hotel was great!!"

Erin

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Distinctive Stay

La Prison Hotel offers an atypical experience with its rich history as a former prison building. Located a short distance from Saint-Nazaire Cathedral, the hotel presents a blend of the past and the present. Each room is a converted cell, providing a distinctive setting that reflects the hotel's unique transformation.

Culinary Offerings

The hotel emphasizes gastronomy by providing meals crafted with local ingredients. Menus reflect regional culinary traditions, inviting guests to savor the flavors of Béziers. Wine selections enhance the dining experience, supporting local vineyards and wineries.

Architectural Charm

A careful architectural approach retains the essence of the original structure while incorporating contemporary design elements. Craftsmanship is evident in the decor that adorns various spaces throughout the hotel. Art installations throughout the premises offer guests a visual experience connecting them with local culture.

Wellness and Relaxation

Guests can unwind at the wellness spaces designed to promote relaxation and tranquility. The hotel supports a holistic approach to well-being, featuring therapies inspired by local traditions. An atmosphere of peace is integral to the hotel's identity and experience.

Prime Location

La Prison Hotel is ideally positioned near major attractions in Béziers, providing easy access to local landmarks. The picturesque surroundings offer opportunities for exploration and cultural immersion. Proximity to the city center makes traveling convenient for guests.

Highlights

Location: Close to Saint-Nazaire Cathedral

Rooms: Unique accommodations in former cells

Culinary: Regional meals with local wines

Architecture: Blend of modern design and historical elements

“Converted from a former prison, this hotel presents a truly unique historical stay near the Saint-Nazaire Cathedral, enhanced by carefully chosen art and a charming wine cellar perfect for private gatherings; the fusion of history and culture creates an engaging atmosphere. The gourmet dining options and its jazz-infused breakfasts add to the hotel's distinctive character. I think it is a memorable experience.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.4/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Abundance

Breakfast offered many choices, including gluten-free options upon request. The Bistro was also very good; reservations are recommended.

Oliver from Australia

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Spa & LeisurePool with Views

The rooftop pool is small, more of a lap pool, with sun loungers, umbrellas and amazing views.

Isabelle from France

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Room FeaturesSpectacular Views

Corner rooms offer amazing views of the valley and river. Some rooms have balconies and overlook the Canal du Midi.

Rajesh from India

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BathroomLuxury Touches

Bathrooms are clean, bright, and roomy. Some include a heated towel rack. High-end finishes add a touch of luxury.

Aaliyah from Canada

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Hotel La Prison offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Twin Room

2 persons

140 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

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Standard Double Room

2 persons

155 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Triple Room

2 persons

250 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Suite

2 persons

540 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

Hotel La Prison offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.5/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Cycling

Services

Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Cots
Board games

Spa & Leisure

Seasonal outdoor pool
Sun terrace
Pool with view

Room features

Heating
Mini-bar
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV

Hotel La Prison Location

1 Rue Des Albigeois, Beziers, France, 34500

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1 Rue Des Albigeois, Beziers, France, 34500

City landmarks

Church

St Nazaire Cathedral

2300 ft

Church

Eglise Saint-Jacques de Beziers

2600 ft

Landmark

The nine Locks of Fonseranes

1.1 mi

Landmark

Basilique Saint-Aphrodise de Beziers

4300 ft

Square

Allees Paul Riquet

2700 ft

Market

Les Halles

2300 ft

Museum

Museum of Biterrois

2100 ft

Bridge

Pont-Canal

2900 ft

Park

Plateau des poetes

3800 ft

Landmark

Roman Amphitheater Ruins

2100 ft

Shopping Area

Polygone Shopping Centre

5100 ft

Landmark

Grande Roue

3000 ft

Church

Eglise De La Sainte Madeleine

3300 ft

Landmark

Fontaine musicale

2200 ft

Bridge

Pont de Montifort

2300 ft

Bridge

Pont Vieux

3000 ft

Landmark

Arenes de Beziers

1.1 mi

Night club

L'usine a gaz

4500 ft

Landmark

Chateau de Raissac

1.5 mi

River

Chemin du Canal du Midi

5200 ft

Mall

Au Panier d'Eloise

1.1 mi

Winery

Chateau de Perdiguier

2.6 mi

Farm

Domaine de Pradines le Bas

2.4 mi

Landmark

Musee Chapy

2.5 mi

Landmark

Etang de Montady

4.1 mi

Farm

Miellerie Merit

4.3 mi

Nearby

Museum

Musee Fayet

600 ft

Church

Chapelle des Penitents bleus de Beziers

2000 ft

7 rue Massol

Espace Riquet

1100 ft

2 Rampe des Moulins

Ancien Moulin de Bagnols

1000 ft

Restaurants

Le Petit Marais

2300 ft

18 rue Viennet

La Gargote des Halles

2300 ft

Place Pierre Semard Inside les Halles

Le Trois Six

2100 ft

10 Place des Trois Six

Cegoan

2300 ft

17 Place Pierre Semard

Burger King

2000 ft

Zac De Montimaran

Burger Bianca

1900 ft

42 rue Paul Riquet Face a la Place Madeleine

Bobathe

1900 ft

3 B rue Porte Olivier Place de la Madeleine

Couleur Cafe

1900 ft

40 rue Paul Riquet Place Madelaine

Le Mathi's

2200 ft

22 Allees Paul Riquet

Explore Beziers

St Nazaire Cathedral

9 minutes' walk

Gothic architecture and stunning stained glass windows make this cathedral a landmark worth visiting for history enthusiasts.

Eglise Saint-Jacques de Beziers

10 minutes' walk

This historic church features vibrant frescoes and offers a glimpse into the rich religious heritage of Beziers.

The nine Locks of Fonseranes

20 minutes walking

A marvel of engineering, these locks on the Canal du Midi are perfect for a leisurely stroll and offer scenic views.

Basilique Saint-Aphrodise de Beziers

16 minutes' walk

Notable for its unique Romanesque architecture, this basilica is a soothing retreat with beautiful surroundings.

Canal du Midi Cycling

19 minutes' walk

Riding along this picturesque UNESCO site is perfect for thrill-seekers. Bicycle rentals are available nearby.

Relaxation at Espace Riquet

4 minutes' walk

This serene park offers beautiful gardens and is great for unwinding or enjoying a picnic in a tranquil setting.

Le Petit Marais

9 minutes' walk

Featuring local French cuisine with a cozy atmosphere, signature dishes include duck confit and homemade desserts.

La Gargote des Halles

9 minutes' walk

This bustling eatery offers fresh, seasonal dishes in a vibrant market setting. Reservations are advised during peak hours.

Arenes de Beziers

20 minutes walking

This Roman amphitheater hosts a variety of events, including concerts and bullfights, offering a unique cultural experience.

L'usine a gaz

17 minutes' walk

A popular live music venue featuring a range of genres. Check the schedule for weekly events and performances.

Getting around

City Centre

Beziers6 min · 1700 ft

Airports

Beziers (BZR)25 min · 10.1 mi

Mediterranee Airport (MPL)117 min · 48.3 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 15 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, German, Spanish

Number of rooms:

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel La Prison from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 1481 verified reviews

8.7/10

Great

93%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.6/10

Cleanliness

9.1/10

Comfort

9.1/10

Facilities

8.5/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.6/10

Location

9.4/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.3/10

Staff

9.2/10

Value for money

8.8/10

Pros

Renovated building

Comfortable beds

Helpful staff

Excellent breakfast

Great art

Cons

Restaurant booking

Keycard glitches

No fresh towels

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About Hotel La Prison

Is it possible to find public transportation options from the airport to the hotel?

10 January 2025

The most convenient way to reach the hotel from the airport is by taking a taxi.

Are there air conditioning facilities available in the rooms?

15 February 2024

Air conditioning is available in select comfort rooms and the family suite. The other rooms are equipped with fans for comfort.

Can guests bring their dogs along during their stay?

25 March 2024

Yes, dogs are welcome for an additional charge of €10.00 per pet per day.

Where can visitors find parking options near the hotel?

5 April 2024

Two parking options are available: the secure, paid Les Halles 2 parking lot located 300 meters away, and the free Pont Vieux parking, a 15-minute walk from the hotel.

Are hairdryers provided in the hotel rooms?

30 May 2024

Yes, every room is equipped with hairdryers for guest convenience.

What attractions and restaurants can be found in close proximity to the hotel?

15 July 2024

Nearby attractions include the stunning cathedral, and guests can enjoy French cuisine at the on-site restaurant, Les Bons Amis. Buses also pass through the area for easy transport.

Are there any coffee and tea-making facilities in the rooms?

21 August 2024

Coffee and tea-making facilities are available in the comfort rooms, familial suite, and Cosy rooms. Other room types do not offer these amenities.

Is the swimming pool at the hotel heated?

18 September 2025

Yes, the pool is heated and open, weather permitting, until the end of October.

What is unique about the hotel's accommodation options?

3 October 2025

The hotel offers an atypical experience as the rooms are former cells, providing guests with a distinctive and historical atmosphere near Saint-Nazaire Cathedral.

What dining options are available at the hotel or nearby?

12 November 2024

Guests can enjoy French cuisine at the on-site restaurant, Les Bons Amis, which is well-reputed in the area. Various local dining options are available within walking distance.