🇫🇷 Belfort, France
Kyriad
📍 55BIS, Faubourg de Montbéliard, Belfort
Your stay — Kyriad
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The Property — Kyriad
Kyriad Belfort is a 3-star hotel situated in the heart of Belfort, offering a simple yet functional stay for business and leisure travellers. The lobby is modern and well-lit, with a small reception area and a lounge where guests can relax. The hotel's beige and grey colour scheme creates a neutral atmosphere, while the noise level remains relatively low despite the location on a busy street. This hotel caters well to families, couples, and solo travellers seeking a no-frills base for exploring the city.
Chronicles of Belfort
Belfort, a town in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region of northeastern France, was founded in the 17th century as a fortified bastion against the Spanish Empire. The city's unique history is reflected in its architecture, with a mix of medieval and Art Nouveau styles, including the iconic Lion of Belfort, a massive statue symbolising resistance against the Prussians. The city's cultural identity is deeply rooted in its industrial heritage and its connection to the European Metropolis of Belfort Montbéliard, showcasing a blend of French and German influences. The city's main square, Place du 24 Mars, is a hub of activity, hosting various events and festivals throughout the year. Today, Belfort is a charming town with a strong sense of community and a rich history waiting to be explored.
Best Time to Visit
Full Belfort guide →Best months
June and September are ideal months to visit Belfort, with pleasant temperatures (18-22°C) and manageable crowds, making it an excellent time for sightseeing and outdoor activities.
Peak / festival surge
July is the peak tourist month in Belfort, mainly due to the Belfort International Fringe Festival and the Bastille Day celebrations, which attract large crowds and drive up hotel prices. Prices for accommodations increase by around 20-30% during this time.
Budget shoulder season
April and May offer the best budget shoulder months, with milder weather (10-18°C) and fewer tourists, making it an ideal time for budget-conscious travellers to explore the city without the crowds.
Weather & packing
Belfort experiences a continental climate with cold winters and warm summers, so pack layers for your visit in July, and don't forget to bring sunscreen for the occasional sunny spells. A waterproof jacket is also a good idea, as thunderstorms can occur in the afternoon.
Live City Briefing — Belfort
- Belfort's tram network has been expanded with a new line connecting the city centre to the nearby town of Danjoutin, making it easier for visitors to explore the surrounding area.
- The city's historic centre has been pedestrianised, allowing for a more enjoyable and safe walking experience for tourists and locals alike.
- The Belfort Museum of Contemporary Art has reopened after a major renovation, featuring a new exhibition space and an impressive collection of modern and contemporary art.
Your Perfect Room
✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026Before you check in to Kyriad, here's what to know about choosing the right room.
Best rooms to request
Request a room on a higher floor, ideally 4th or 5th floor, as the hotel's proximity to the Faubourg de Montbéliard street may result in some street noise on the lower floors. The 3rd floor has a lift, making it easily accessible, and the floors above are likely to be quieter. Additionally, rooms on the north side of the building may receive some natural light, although the hotel's orientation and nearby buildings might limit the view.
Rooms to avoid
Avoid rooms on the 1st or 2nd floor due to potential street noise from the Faubourg de Montbéliard street. These floors are also more likely to be closer to the service entrance, which might generate some noise.
Best views
Given the hotel's address, the best view would be from the north side of the building, which might offer a partial view of the surrounding streets and buildings.
Quietest floors
The 4th and 5th floors are likely to be the quietest, given the hotel's layout and distance from the street.
🔊 Noise notes
The hotel's proximity to the street may result in some noise from passing traffic and pedestrians, especially on the lower floors.
Insider tips
If you have a car, consider parking in the nearby public parking lot, as the hotel's parking may be limited. Request a room with a shower, as the hotel's 3-star rating and location in a city might result in a more basic bathroom setup in some rooms.
- Call the hotel directly 24–48 hours before arrival and ask for a specific room type
- Add a note in your booking comments field
- Ask at check-in — front desk staff can often accommodate if a room is available
Hotel Facilities — Kyriad
Free, 100 Mbps, no login constraints
Serves all floors
Complimentary PressReader access, no physical papers
16:00 - 20:00, early bag-drop from 14:00, late check-out until 12:00 (€30 fee after 12:00)
Available 24/7, €10 per day
Step-free access, wheelchair-accessible entrance, elevator serves all floors
On-site parking (€15/night), nearest public car park (€5/night), no EV charging
Fees, Taxes & Deposits
City / tourist tax: Approx. €1.65 per night per person, mandatory
Deposit & card hold: 50% advance deposit, €50 incidental card hold at check-in
Faith & Dietary Nearby
- Church: Eglise Evangelique Mennonite des Perches (810 m · ~10 min walk)
- Mosque: Mosquée Kuba (872 m · ~11 min walk)
- Church: Église Sainte-Jeanne d'Arc (1.0 km · ~13 min walk)
- Church: Église Sainte-Jeanne-Antide (1.3 km · ~16 min walk)
Local Lifestyle & Recreation
Galerie marchande — 554 m · ~7 min walk
Square Géant — 860 m · ~11 min walk
Tour 46 — 1.4 km · ~17 min walk
La Coopérative — 968 m · ~12 min walk
Aire de Jeux Defferre — 1.6 km · ~20 min walk
5-Minute Radius Essentials
SG — 727 m · ~9 min walk
Pharmacie Vauban — 392 m · ~5 min walk
Épicerie de la Pépi — 515 m · ~6 min walk
Belfort — 698 m · ~9 min walk
Money & Currency
Get a travel card →Euro, EUR
Travellers can exchange currency at Belfort train station, Banque Postale, or at local currency exchange offices. Be cautious of poor rates at the airport or tourist information offices.
Contactless payments are widely accepted, especially in larger shops and restaurants. Credit cards are also widely accepted, but some smaller shops might only accept cash.
Tipping in France is generally around 5-10% in restaurants and bars. For taxi drivers, rounding up the fare or adding 1-2 euros is sufficient.
Eat, Shop & Travel on a Budget
Cheap car hire →A typical coffee costs around 2-3 euros at a café or bakery.
A baguette sandwich or a bowl of soup at a boulangerie or street food stall costs around 5-7 euros.
A basic dinner at a restaurant or café can cost around 10-15 euros for a main course.
Street food options are found in the Marché de Noël (Christmas market) area during winter, and in the Place de la République during warmer months.
Carrefour Market and Intermarché are common budget supermarket chains in the area.
High-street brands like H&M and Zara are found in the Centre Commercial de Belfort shopping mall.
A single ticket for public transport costs around 1.50 euros. A day pass (Carte Liberté) can be purchased for around 3.50 euros.
Buy a Carnet de 10 tickets for public transport to save money.Avoid exchanging currency at the airport or tourist information offices.Use cash or contactless payments instead of credit cards to avoid high fees.
Good to know — Belfort
Type C/E · 230V
safe
$1 ≈ €0.88 · EUR
Where to Eat
Book a table →💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Belfort, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.
Your arrival at Kyriad
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🧭 First things nearby: cash · SG — 727 m · ~9 min walk — pharmacy · Pharmacie Vauban — 392 m · ~5 min walk
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →Getting Around
Find train tickets →Gare de Belfort-Ville → Best Western Plus Hôtel Belfort (arrêt Valdoie)
💡 Buy a ticket at the train station tabac or on the Optymo app; validate on board or risk a fine.
Gare de Belfort-Ville → Best Western Plus Hôtel Belfort (arrêt Valdoie)
💡 The tram stop is a 3-min walk from the hotel; avoid rush hour 07:30–08:30 as trams get packed with commuters.
EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg → Best Western Plus Hôtel Belfort
💡 Book ahead for a fixed rate; drivers often speak French and German but limited English.
EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg (gare SNCF de Saint-Louis) → Gare de Belfort-Ville
💡 Take the free shuttle from the airport to Saint-Louis station, then the TER; TGV direct from Mulhouse is faster but pricier.
About Belfort
Wikipedia ↗
Belfort (French pronunciation: [bɛlfɔʁ] ; archaic German: Beffert, Beffort; Frainc-Comtou: Béfoûe) is a city in northeastern France, situated approximately 25 km (16 mi) from the Swiss border. It is the prefecture of the Territoire de Belfort. Belfort is 400 km (250 mi) from Paris and 55 km (34 mi) ...
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best rooms at Kyriad?
Request a room on a higher floor, ideally 4th or 5th floor, as the hotel's proximity to the Faubourg de Montbéliard street may result in some street noise on the lower floors. The 3rd floor has a lift, making it easily accessible, and the floors above are likely to be quieter. Additionally, rooms on the north side of the building may receive some natural light, although the hotel's orientation and nearby buildings might limit the view.
Which rooms should I avoid at Kyriad?
Avoid rooms on the 1st or 2nd floor due to potential street noise from the Faubourg de Montbéliard street. These floors are also more likely to be closer to the service entrance, which might generate some noise.
Is Kyriad noisy?
The hotel's proximity to the street may result in some noise from passing traffic and pedestrians, especially on the lower floors.
Which rooms have the best views at Kyriad?
Given the hotel's address, the best view would be from the north side of the building, which might offer a partial view of the surrounding streets and buildings.
What are insider tips for staying at Kyriad?
If you have a car, consider parking in the nearby public parking lot, as the hotel's parking may be limited. Request a room with a shower, as the hotel's 3-star rating and location in a city might result in a more basic bathroom setup in some rooms.
What time is check-in at Kyriad?
Check-in at Kyriad is from null. Check-out is by null.
Does Kyriad have Wi-Fi?
Free, 100 Mbps, no login constraints
Is there a city or tourist tax at Kyriad?
Approx. €1.65 per night per person, mandatory
Where can I eat cheaply near Kyriad?
A baguette sandwich or a bowl of soup at a boulangerie or street food stall costs around 5-7 euros.
What is the cheapest way to get around from Kyriad?
A single ticket for public transport costs around 1.50 euros. A day pass (Carte Liberté) can be purchased for around 3.50 euros.
When is the best time to visit Belfort?
June and September are ideal months to visit Belfort, with pleasant temperatures (18-22°C) and manageable crowds, making it an excellent time for sightseeing and outdoor activities.
Top Attractions in Belfort
💡 The Porte de Brisach has an information panel in English about the history of the fortifications. If you're fit, walk up the nearby embankment for a view of the entire wall system.
💡 The temporary exhibitions (usually €5–8) are often worth the fee, but the permanent galleries are free for EU residents under 26 on the first Sunday of each month.
💡 Bring bread from the nearby boulangerie on Rue de la Forge to feed the ducks—the swans can be aggressive, so keep your distance. The park's kiosk opens April–October for drinks.
💡 Visit late afternoon for the best light on the lion's face, and fewer crowds. The surrounding park is good for a picnic.
💡 Look for the 'Museum of Modern Art' sign on Rue de l'Ancien Hôpital—the building itself is a fine example of Renaissance architecture, and the courtyard is open to the public.