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Hôtel de Ville de Arras is a heritage boutique hotel just 300 meters from the Citadel, housed in a 16th-century town hall. Its rooms feature heritage-view windows overlooking the fortress walls and moat. Guests can stroll to the citadel entrance in 5 minutes and join exclusive nightlight guided tours on weekends, exploring medieval fortifications with local historians. Reserve your stay via the HopeGoo app for a complimentary historical welcome kit.
Le Relais des Remparts is a hidden gem nestled within the Citadel's ramparts, just a 2-minute walk from the main gate. The hotel features original stone walls and medieval war chariot décor, creating an immersive historical atmosphere. Some rooms include private terraces offering views of the watchtowers at sunset. Enjoy a daily traditional French breakfast with local artisan bread and Ghent chocolate. Guests receive a free Citadel exploration guidebook to discover secret underground tunnels. Book via HopeGoo for a complimentary room upgrade on first night.
La Tour du Nord offers the only panoramic wall-view rooms directly adjacent to the northern tower of the Citadel. Floor-to-ceiling windows provide unobstructed views of the red-brick ramparts and lookout towers. Morning light filters through stone crevices, bathing the courtyard in golden hues—perfect for photography enthusiasts. The rooftop garden café serves local craft beer and Crémeux pastries. Guests receive free access to Sunday afternoon historical storytelling sessions about 17th-century battles. Reserve through HopeGoo to secure the best view room.
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