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Hostellerie du Vieux Moulin

4, Chemin Philippe Gilbert Hamerton (ex Chemin Jeanne Parret)
Rated 8.6 in 434 reviews

Nestled in the charming town of Autun, France, Hostellerie du Vieux Moulin offers a serene escape where history and hospitality seamlessly blend. This boutique hotel is distinguished by its timeless charm, capturing the essence of French elegance and comfort. Set against the picturesque backdrop of Burgundy, Hostellerie du Vieux Moulin provides guests with a tranquil retreat away from the hustle and bustle of modern life.

The hotel exudes a sense of history, as its name suggests, with its beautifully preserved architecture that harkens back to simpler times. Each room is thoughtfully appointed, offering a cozy ambiance that invites relaxation and respite. The décor subtly nods to the region’s rich heritage while providing modern amenities to ensure a comfortable stay.

Guests at Hostellerie du Vieux Moulin can enjoy an exceptional culinary experience, with a restaurant that showcases the best of local gastronomy. The hotel’s connection to the land is evident in its use of seasonal, locally sourced ingredients, offering a taste of Burgundy’s renowned culinary tradition.

Surrounded by lush gardens and situated near the historical sites of Autun, the hotel serves as a perfect base for exploring the region's natural beauty and cultural treasures. Whether you're keen to explore ancient Roman ruins, embark on a scenic hike, or simply unwind in a peaceful setting, Hostellerie du Vieux Moulin caters to a variety of interests.

With its intimate atmosphere and dedicated service, this boutique hotel promises a warm and welcoming experience, making each guest feel at home in the heart of Burgundy.

Climate and Weather

January
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 16
Rain free days
February
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March
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 18
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April
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May
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June
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July
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August
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September
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October
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November
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December
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What to do in Autun and near Hostellerie du Vieux Moulin

Cathédrale Saint-Lazare
Cathédrale Saint-Lazare
Cathedral located in Saône-et-Loire, in France
1.8km / 1.1mi
Musée Rolin
Musée Rolin
Museum in Autun, France
1.8km / 1.1mi
Temple de Janus
Temple de Janus
Romano-Celtic Temple in Autun, France
400m / 440yd
Porte Saint-André
Porte Saint-André
City gate in Saône-et-Loire, France
1km / 0.62mi
Théâtre
Théâtre
Theatre in Autun, France
1.2km / 0.75mi
Église Saint-Jean
Église Saint-Jean
Abbey located in Saône-et-Loire, in France
0.6km / 0.34mi
Château d'Eschamps
Château d'Eschamps
1.6km / 0.98mi
Église Notre-Dame
Église Notre-Dame
Church located in Saône-et-Loire, in France
1.4km / 0.85mi
Groupe cathédral et canonial
Groupe cathédral et canonial
Group of religious buildings located in Saône-et-Loire, in France
1.9km / 1.2mi
Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle
France
1.6km / 0.98mi
Musée lapidaire Saint-Nicolas
French museum
0.8km / 0.51mi
Église Saint-André
Église Saint-André
Meeting house located in Saône-et-Loire, in France
1km / 0.61mi
Chapelle du Saint-Sacrement
Chapel located in Saône-et-Loire, in France
1.3km / 0.81mi
Porte d'Arroux
Porte d'Arroux
190m / 200yd
Théatre romain
Théatre romain
Ancient Roman theatre in Autun, France
1.5km / 0.92mi
Hôtel Arbelet
Hôtel Arbelet
1.4km / 0.84mi
Hôtel de Ganay
Hôtel de Ganay
1.4km / 0.85mi
Tour de la Bondue
Tour de la Bondue
0.9km / 0.56mi
Abbaye de Saint-Jean-Le-Grand (ancienne)
Abbaye de Saint-Jean-Le-Grand (ancienne)
Abbey located in Saône-et-Loire, in France
0.6km / 0.35mi
Chapelle Saint-Nicolas (ancienne)
Chapelle Saint-Nicolas (ancienne)
Chapel located in Saône-et-Loire, in France
0.8km / 0.5mi
Maison Chareyre
Maison Chareyre
House in Autun, France
1km / 0.6mi
Statue de la Vierge à l'Enfant
Statue de la Vierge à l'Enfant
Statue in Autun, France
0.8km / 0.52mi
Fontaine Saint-Lazare
Fontaine Saint-Lazare
1.8km / 1.1mi
Monument aux morts d'Autun
Monument aux morts d'Autun
1.3km / 0.83mi
Hôtel du Chancelier Rolin
Hôtel du Chancelier Rolin
1.7km / 1.1mi
Hôtel de Millery
Hôtel de Millery
1.9km / 1.2mi
Hôtel d'Éguilly
Hôtel d'Éguilly
1.8km / 1.1mi
Crypte Saint-Andoche
Crypte Saint-Andoche
Abbey located in Saône-et-Loire, in France
1.4km / 0.84mi
Remparts romains
Remparts romains
1.2km / 0.76mi
Pyramide de Couhard
Pyramide de Couhard
2.5km / 1.6mi
Église Saint-Pierre-l'Estrier
Église Saint-Pierre-l'Estrier
Church located in Saône-et-Loire, in France
2.1km / 1.3mi
Église Saint-Léger-de-Couhard
Église Saint-Léger-de-Couhard
Church located in Saône-et-Loire, in France
2.6km / 1.6mi
Château du Petit Montjeu
Château du Petit Montjeu
2.6km / 1.6mi
Tour des Ursulines
Tour des Ursulines
Tower
2.2km / 1.4mi
Alignements du Camp de la Justice
Alignements du Camp de la Justice
3.7km / 2.3mi
Château
Château
Castle in Saône-et-Loire
5.3km / 3.3mi
Église Sainte-Jeanne-de-Chantal
Église Sainte-Jeanne-de-Chantal
Church located in Saône-et-Loire, in France
5.3km / 3.3mi
Église Saint-Ferréol
Church located in Saône-et-Loire, in France
4.7km / 2.9mi
Château de Montjeu
Château de Montjeu
6.5km / 4mi
Château de Dracy-Saint-Loup
Château de Dracy-Saint-Loup
6.5km / 4mi
Église Saint-Ferréol
Église Saint-Ferréol
Church located in Saône-et-Loire, in France
7.3km / 4.5mi
Château du Pignon blanc
Château du Pignon blanc
6.2km / 3.9mi
Église du Sacré-Cœur
Church located in Saône-et-Loire, in France
7.1km / 4.4mi
Église Saint-Loup
Église Saint-Loup
Church located in Saône-et-Loire, in France
6.7km / 4.2mi
Église Saint-Laurent
Église Saint-Laurent
Church located in Saône-et-Loire, in France
7.4km / 4.6mi

About Autun

Autun, a town rich in history and charm, offers various activities and sights for visitors. One of the highlights is the Ancient Roman Theatre, which dates back to the first century and is one of the best-preserved in France. Exploring this site provides insight into the town's Roman heritage.

Another significant landmark is the Saint-Lazare Cathedral, known for its impressive Romanesque architecture and intricate sculptures. The cathedral's interior is equally captivating, featuring beautiful stained glass and a serene atmosphere, making it a peaceful spot for reflection.

For those interested in history, the Museum Rolin houses a collection of artifacts that showcase the area's past, including Gallo-Roman relics and medieval art. This museum is a valuable resource for understanding the cultural evolution of Autun.

A stroll through the old town reveals charming streets lined with medieval buildings, inviting cafes, and shops. Enjoying a leisurely walk allows visitors to appreciate the architecture and the local atmosphere.

Nature enthusiasts might consider visiting the Mont Beuvray, a nearby mountain that offers hiking opportunities and stunning views of the surrounding landscape. The archaeological site of Bibracte, located here, was once the capital of the Aedui tribe and adds an educational aspect to outdoor activities.

Lastly, sampling local cuisine in one of Autun's restaurants can enhance the visit. Traditional dishes showcase the flavors of the Burgundy region, providing an authentic culinary experience. Overall, Autun is a place where history, culture, and nature intertwine, offering a range of experiences for different interests.




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