"The terrace and gardens were so inviting and well maintained."
Christine from United States
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"Very close to the old city - only 5 mins walk."
RieM from United Kingdom
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"A free soft drink mini bar to welcome you was a nice addition."
Tyrone
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4-star charm near Carcassonne's iconic castle
Location
Mercure Carcassonne La Cite is located just steps from the historic Cité de Carcassonne, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Guests enjoy the convenience of being 1 km from the city center and 5 km from Carcassonne Airport. Plenty of shops, cafes, and restaurants are within walking distance, enhancing the local experience.
Rooms
The hotel offers 120 spacious rooms, designed with modern aesthetics in mind. Each room includes amenities such as air conditioning, satellite television, and a comfortable workspace. Select rooms provide views of the medieval fortress, adding to the unique experience.
Dining
On-site dining at Mercure Carcassonne La Cite includes local French cuisine served at the hotel restaurant. Guests can also relax with drinks at the bar, which offers a selection of regional and international wines. The breakfast buffet provides a variety of options to start the day.
Business Services
The hotel hosts three versatile meeting rooms, capable of accommodating up to 150 guests. Equipped with modern audiovisual equipment, these spaces cater to various business needs. The hotel's business services also include high-speed internet access, ensuring smooth operations.
Swimming Pool and Gardens
An outdoor swimming pool surrounded by lovely gardens offers relaxation and leisure. The pool area provides sun loungers for guests to unwind after a day of sightseeing. The garden surroundings contribute to a peaceful ambiance.
Highlights
Location: Steps from Cité de Carcassonne
Rooms: 120 spacious rooms
Dining: Local French cuisine
Business: Three versatile meeting rooms
Leisure: Outdoor swimming pool and gardens
“The hotel strikes a balance between its proximity to the medieval city and its own garden setting; I think its best feature is the restaurant, with a daily-changing menu showcasing local dishes. Rooms are comfortable, and the outdoor pool invites relaxation, which makes it an interesting choice for families and history enthusiasts alike.”
Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Mercure Carcassonne La Cite offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
18 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
18 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Privilege Double Room Sofa Bed
2 persons
30 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities
Mercure Carcassonne La Cite offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Pool with view
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Mercure Carcassonne La Cité, dining takes center stage with two exquisite options that celebrate regional flavors. Guests can indulge in French and local cuisines while basking in a charming ambiance, perfect for casual meals or delightful evenings under the stars.
LA TABLE DE L'OLIVIER
French and Local
Ambiance
Traditional setting, surrounded by a shady garden and a serene outdoor pool.
Key Offerings
A daily-changing menu featuring both meat and vegetarian options, showcasing the rich culinary heritage of the region.
Reservation
Not specified.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; lunch from 12:00 - 14:00 and dinner from 19:00 - 21:30, Monday to Friday. Dinner only on Saturday and Sunday from 19:00 - 21:30.
Le Vicomté
Mediterranean
Ambiance
A welcoming environment offering comfort and charm with a view of the gardens.
Key Offerings
Specializes in local cuisine with distinct Mediterranean specialties, complemented by a diverse selection of wines.
Reservation
Not specified.
Hours vary.
Mercure Carcassonne La Cite Location
18 Rue Camille Saint-Saens, Carcassonne, 11000,
Explore Carcassonne
Explore Carcassonne
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cite de Carcassonne
7 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site, this medieval fortress is renowned for its double walls and historic architecture.
Chateau Comtal
8 minutes' walk
This historic castle within the Cite offers breathtaking views and exhibitions on the region's medieval history.
Eglise Saint-Nazaire
9 minutes' walk
A stunning example of Gothic architecture, featuring remarkable stained glass windows and a peaceful atmosphere.
Pont-Vieux
14 minutes' walk
An ancient bridge with picturesque views, connecting the old town to the more modern areas of Carcassonne.
Lac de la Cavayere
10 minutes driving
A scenic lake offering swimming, hiking, and biking trails. Ideal for relaxation and outdoor activities.
Birds City
10 minutes driving
A unique park featuring birdwatching trails and family-friendly activities. A great spot for nature lovers.
Guided tours of Cite de Carcassonne
7 minutes' walk
Guided tours provide rich insights into the history and architecture of this iconic fortress. Reservations recommended.
La Pizzora
2 minutes' walk
A casual eatery famous for its wood-fired pizzas and vibrant atmosphere. Perfect for a quick meal.
La Maison du Cassoulet
7 minutes' walk
Known for serving traditional cassoulet, this restaurant has a cozy ambiance and local specialties.
Brasserie Cafe LUCIEN
6 minutes' walk
A modern brasserie with a diverse menu and a lively terrace. Great for both casual dining and family meals.
Cine Theatre de Carcassonne
5 minutes driving
Local cinema showcasing the latest films and occasional live performances. Offers family-friendly screenings.
Le Moulin
10 minutes driving
A vibrant venue for live music and events, featuring a lively atmosphere and a variety of performances.
Les Halles
10 minutes driving
A bustling market area with local vendors and food stalls. An all-ages destination full of excitement.
Getting around
City Centre
Carcassonne 16 min · 4300 ft
Airports
Salvaza (CCF) 10 min · 4.1 mi
Castres-Mazamet (DCM) 92 min · 37.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 19.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, French, Spanish, Italian
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
80
Former name
Mercure Carcassonne Porte de la Cite
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Mercure Carcassonne La Cite from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1020 verified reviews
8.6 /10
Great
91 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.6/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free WiFi
8.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.7/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Welcoming staff
Excellent location
Spotless hotel
Cons
Cumbersome system
Guest reviews
based on 1619 reviews
8.6/10
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