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Auxerre is a beautiful town perched high above the Yonne River. Its streets are steep and undulating and they are filled with pretty half-timber houses in a variety of styles and shapes. There is plenty to see and do and keen photographers will love the picturesque scenery all around. Best of all, the town is conveniently located midway between Dijon and Paris, making it a perfect base for those who have chosen car hire in Auxerre. Hiring a car in Auxerre is ideal for discovering all the gastronomic, architectural and cultural wonders of this stunning region of France.
Hiring a car in Auxerre is perfect for travelling between the various award winning vineyards of Burgundy. If you are keen to discover the vineyards of Grand Auxerrois then rent a car in Auxerre and take the road south to the majestic Auxerrois appellation, which is a vineyard that covers an impressive ten villages. Auxerre is also close to the popular and highly regarded Chablis region, where there are plenty of vineyards to discover and award winning wines to try. Or for the romantics among you, take the A6 northwest and you could be in Paris, the city of lovers, in under two hours.
Pickup locations in Auxerre
- Auxerre - 9 Rue du Moulin du President
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A quick guide to Auxerre
Hôtel Le Maxime – Best Western Signature Collection
2 Quai de la Marine, 89000 Auxerre
Situated along the Yonne River, this refined hotel offers spacious rooms with contemporary décor. Guests appreciate its proximity to the historic centre and the serene riverside ambiance. Secure on-site parking ensures peace of mind for travellers with vehicles.
Hôtel Les Maréchaux
6 Av. Foch, 89000 Auxerre
Set within a 19th-century mansion, this hotel exudes classic French elegance. Surrounded by a tranquil garden, it provides a peaceful retreat just steps from the city's main attractions. Ample private parking is available for guests.
The Originals Boutique, Hôtel Normandie
41 Boulevard Vauban, 89000 Auxerre
Combining traditional charm with modern amenities, this hotel offers comfortable rooms and a welcoming atmosphere. Its location near the city centre makes it an ideal base for exploration. Free private parking is provided on-site.
L'Aspérule
34 Rue du Pont, 89000 Auxerre
A culinary gem, L'Aspérule offers a fusion of French and Japanese cuisines, resulting in innovative and artfully presented dishes. The intimate setting and attentive service enhance the dining experience. Nearby public parking facilities make it easily accessible.
Le Saint Pèlerin
56 Rue Saint-Pèlerin, 89000 Auxerre
Nestled in the heart of Auxerre's historic centre, Le Saint Pèlerin offers a warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for a leisurely meal. The menu showcases traditional French cuisine, with dishes crafted from fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Public parking is conveniently available nearby.
Le Bourgogne
15 Rue de Preuilly, 89000 Auxerre
A staple in Auxerre's dining scene, Le Bourgogne serves classic French dishes with a modern twist. The elegant interior and extensive menu cater to diverse palates. Convenient parking options are located nearby.
Cathédrale Saint-Étienne
Pl. Saint-Étienne, 89000 Auxerre
This Gothic cathedral, dating back to the 13th century, boasts stunning stained-glass windows and an impressive crypt. Its architectural grandeur reflects the city's rich history. Public parking is available.
Abbaye Saint-Germain
2bis Pl. Saint-Germain, 89000 Auxerre
Founded in the 5th century, this abbey complex houses remarkable frescoes and an archaeological museum. Visitors can explore the ancient crypts and learn about the region's monastic heritage. Nearby parking available.
Parc de l'Arbre-Sec
81 Av. Yver, 89000 Auxerre
A verdant oasis along the Yonne River, this park features botanical gardens, walking paths, and playgrounds. It's an ideal spot for relaxation and family outings. Ample parking is available by side.
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