Mercure Valenciennes Centre  

In the heart of Valenciennes, just 200 m from the town hall and a short walk to the Fine Arts Museum, Parc de la Rhônelle and Jardin des Floralies. This 4-star city-center hotel puts shops, restaurants, Stade Nungesser and the golf course within easy reach.

Contemporary yet cosy, with elegant, light-filled rooms. The 87 air-conditioned rooms often overlook a private garden and come with minibars, flat-screen TVs and desks. Bathrooms offer bathtubs or showers and hair dryers. The Lounge bar Le Flore is a relaxed social spot.

Complimentary Wi-Fi throughout. On-site bar and restaurant with local cuisine, plus limited room service. On-site parking, tour/ticket assistance and discounted access to a nearby fitness facility. Practical touches include elevator, laundry, dry cleaning and a safe-deposit box. Pet-friendly—bring the dog.

Business center, high-speed wireless internet and meeting rooms with 60 m² (646 sq ft) of conference space. Express check-in and staff assistance for transfers and event planning make this a strong pick for business stays.

The hotel restaurant serves breakfast, lunch and dinner with regional flavors. Sip cocktails or unwind at the Lounge bar Le Flore. Room service is available during limited hours for a quieter night in.