Domaine d'Auriac  

On the edge of Carcassonne, a stylish golf hotel steps from Carcassonne Golf and a 3-minute drive to the Museum of the Middle Ages and the walled Medieval City. About 3 km from the city center, it's also close to the Canal du Midi and Aude Gate. Pet-friendly and perfectly placed for history and fairway hunts.

Sophisticated yet comfortable vibe across 21 rooms. Rooms feature iPod docking stations, minibars, flat-screen satellite TVs, private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries and hair dryers, safes and desks; select rooms include bathrobes and slippers. Accessible by elevator and cleaned daily—simple luxury with a local twist.

Practice your swing on the on-site golf course, then cool off in a seasonal outdoor pool with a poolside bar. Concierge and tour desk can book local excursions. Free valet parking on site and a 24-hour front desk keep things effortless. Expect concierge services and shuttle options for nearby sights (surcharge applies).

Seven meeting rooms and a banquet hall for events. Complimentary wireless internet throughout the property, luggage storage and dry‑cleaning services make business travel easy.

Two on-site restaurants including Bernard Rigaudis serving French cuisine, plus a bar/lounge and poolside bar. Continental breakfast is available daily (fee) and limited room service is offered for late or lazy nights.