Cheap Hotels in Briançon: Best Prices Guide
Updated 30 June 2026 · 36 real hotels
Briançon's most affordable hotels start at 76€ per night, with several well-rated options under 102€. Staying slightly outside the historic center, in villages like Puy-Saint-Pierre or along the Serre Chevalier valley, often delivers better value without sacrificing mountain access. Booking early and traveling outside peak ski or summer weeks cuts costs significantly.
Cheap Hotels in Briançon: How to Sleep Well Without Overspending
Briançon is one of the highest cities in Europe and a UNESCO-listed fortified town, which means demand for accommodation runs high during ski season and summer hiking months. That said, affordable rooms do exist if you know where to look. The options below are already filtered to show the lowest available rates in and around Briançon, ranging from 76€ to 102€ per night, covering 2-star hotels, residences, and apartment-style stays within a short drive of the city center.
Where to Stay on a Budget Near Briançon
The Serre Chevalier valley stretches north of Briançon and hosts several budget-friendly hotels within 6 to 14 kilometers of the old town. Properties like Hôtel Restaurant Glaizette (from 76€, rated 4.4/5) and Hôtel Résidence Les Colchiques (from 101€, rated 4.5/5) sit along this corridor and offer strong guest scores relative to their price. Closer to Briançon itself, Hôtel Mont-Brison is a 2-star option rated 4.4/5 from 77€ per night, making it one of the best value-for-money picks directly in the city. If you want a quieter village feel just 2 kilometers away, Maison de Catherine in Puy-Saint-Pierre earns an exceptional 4.8/5 rating at 90€ per night. One note of caution: the Cosy Apartment in Valfrejus lists at 100€ but carries a low rating of 2/5, so review guest feedback carefully before booking that option.
Our selection in Briançon
| Hotel | Area | Rating | Price / night |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hôtel Restaurant Glaizette | Briançon : à 13,4 km | ★ 4.4 | 76 €/nuit |
| Hôtel Mont-Brison ★★ | Briançon | ★ 4.4 | 77 €/nuit |
| Suite Home Briancon Serre Chevalier ★★★ | Briançon | ★ 3.9 | 80 €/nuit |
| Maison de Catherine | Puy-Saint-Pierre : à 2,1 km de Briançon | ★ 4.8 | 90 €/nuit |
| Ice Rock Hotel | Briançon : à 13,3 km | ★ 4.1 | 94 €/nuit |
| Cosy Apartment in the Mountains in Valfrejus | Appartement entier | ★ 2 | 100 €/nuit |
| Hôtel Résidence Les Colchiques ★★ | Briançon : à 13,8 km | ★ 4.5 | 101 €/nuit |
| TERRESENS - Hôtel Le Cristal Lodge | Saint-Chaffrey : à 6,1 km de Briançon | ★ 4.4 | 102 €/nuit |
| Studio for 4 With Private Balcony | Appartement entier | — | 111 €/nuit |
| Apartment for 4 Person in Risoul | Appartement entier | — | 112 €/nuit |
Frequently asked questions
What is the cheapest hotel option in or near Briançon?+
The lowest rate in this selection is Hôtel Restaurant Glaizette at 76€ per night. It sits about 13 kilometers from Briançon in the Serre Chevalier valley and holds a strong 4.4/5 guest rating, making it the most affordable option with solid reviews. Hôtel Mont-Brison at 77€ per night is the cheapest pick located directly in Briançon itself.
Is it worth staying outside Briançon to save money?+
Yes, in many cases. Several of the most affordable and best-rated hotels in this selection are located 2 to 14 kilometers from the city center, along the Serre Chevalier valley or in nearby villages like Puy-Saint-Pierre and Saint-Chaffrey. These areas are well connected by road and often benefit from quieter surroundings. The trade-off is that you will need a car or rely on local shuttle services, which run frequently during ski season.
When is the cheapest time to book a hotel in Briançon?+
Prices in Briançon peak during the school holiday ski weeks in February and March, as well as during the July and August hiking season. The shoulder periods, specifically late November before snowfall stabilizes, early January before school holidays, and September to October in autumn, tend to offer lower rates. Booking at least four to six weeks in advance for peak periods is strongly recommended to secure the rates listed here.
Are there budget apartments or residences available near Briançon?+
Yes. Suite Home Briancon Serre Chevalier is a 3-star residence offering apartment-style stays from 80€ per night, rated 3.9/5. TERRESENS Hôtel Le Cristal Lodge in Saint-Chaffrey, 6 kilometers away, provides a similar residence format from 102€ per night with a 4.4/5 rating. Residence-style accommodation is practical for longer stays as it typically includes a kitchenette, which helps reduce dining costs.