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Bourg en Bresse, in eastern France, is the perfect place for people who want to explore everything that this region has to offer. From brilliant shopping spots to beautiful museums and picturesque parks and gardens, Bourg en Bresse has everything you could want from a city break. We have three branches offering car hire in Bourg en Bresse, with one conveniently located at Bourg TGV Railway Station. Hiring a car in Bourg en Bresse gives you the freedom to explore the city as if it was your hometown, meaning you fit in as much sight-seeing as you like with no trouble.
There's really something for everyone in Bourg en Bresse. Visit the Royal Monastery of Brou where you can marvel at the extravagantly embellished church, the impressive gardens which surround it as well as taking a look around collections housed in the museum.
Hiring a car in Bourg en Bresse means you can easily make your way to Park Bouvent which has many activities for all the family including water sports, a playground and a fishing area. Take a stroll around the park before stopping at the picnic area for a bite to eat.
Pickup locations in Bourg en Bresse
- Bourg en Bresse - Bourg en Bresse Railway Station
- Bourg en Bresse - 440 Rue du Revermont in Viriat
- Bourg en Bresse - 440 Rue du Revermont in Viriat
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A quick guide to Bourg En Bresse
Hôtel Le Griffon d'Or
10 Rue du 4 Septembre, 01000 Bourg-en-Bresse
Housed in an 18th-century building, this boutique hotel combines historical elegance with modern comfort. Guests appreciate its spacious rooms, attentive service, and proximity to the town centre. On-site parking is available.
Best Western Hôtel de France
19 Place Bernard, 01000 Bourg-en-Bresse
Situated in the heart of Bourg-en-Bresse, this hotel offers contemporary rooms and a renowned restaurant serving local specialties. Its central location makes it ideal for exploring nearby attractions. Private parking is provided.
Mercure Bourg en Bresse
10 Av. de Bad Kreuznach, 01000 Bourg-en-Bresse
Located near the Royal Monastery of Brou, this hotel features modern amenities, a fitness centre, and a terrace restaurant. Guests commend its comfortable accommodations and serene ambiance. Free parking is available on-site.
La Rôtisserie de la Mer
134 Bd de Brou, 01000 Bourg-en-Bresse
Specialising in seafood, this restaurant offers dishes like truffled lobster carpaccio in a warm setting. Patrons praise its attentive service and refined menu. Accessible parking is available nearby.
Scratch Restaurant
2 bis Rue Gustave Doré, 01000 Bourg-en-Bresse
Embracing the Slow Food movement, Scratch serves organic, locally sourced dishes in a cozy atmosphere. The ever-evolving menu ensures a unique experience with each visit. Parking is conveniently located close to the restaurant.
Place Bernard
19 Place Bernard, 01000 Bourg-En-Bresse
Offering traditional Bresse cuisine, this establishment is renowned for its volaille de Bresse dishes. The elegant dining room and attentive staff enhance the culinary experience. Private parking is available for guests.
Royal Monastery of Brou
63 Bd de Brou, 01000 Bourg-en-Bresse
A masterpiece of Gothic architecture, this 16th-century monastery features intricate facades, stained-glass windows, and royal tombs. The on-site museum offers insights into its rich history. Ample parking is available nearby.
Apothicairerie de l’Hôtel-Dieu
47 Bd de Brou, 01000 Bourg-en-Bresse
This preserved 18th-century apothecary showcases antique medicinal jars and wooden cabinetry, offering a glimpse into historical medical practices. Guided tours provide detailed narratives. Public parking is accessible in the vicinity.
Parc de Loisirs de Bouvent
All. Louis Robin, 01000 Bourg-en-Bresse
A recreational haven, the park boasts a lake, beach, golf course, and walking trails. It's perfect for families seeking outdoor activities and relaxation. Free parking is available on-site.
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