With 56 comfortable and well-equipped rooms. It also offers fullly air-conditioned, handicapped facilities, reading room with newspapers, kiosk with magazines, free parking and conference room equipped with easel board, overhead projector, video projector, television and VCR.

It was the Gallo-Romans who first put Besancon on the map recognising its strategic position as a gateway to Italy, the Alps and the Rhine. In the 18th century Besancon became known for its fine clock-making. However, today's industry seems to be centred largely around precision engineering.