Family Hotels in Versailles: Top Picks
Updated 8 July 2026 · 60 real hotels
Versailles rewards families who stay close to the Palace, cutting travel time and keeping logistics simple. Options range from self-catering apartments ideal for managing meals and bedtimes, to full-service hotels with extra space and amenities. Booking within or just outside the town centre puts the Royal Gardens, the market, and the RER C station within easy reach.
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Staying in Versailles with the Family
A family trip to Versailles centres almost entirely on the Palace and its gardens, so your choice of accommodation has a real impact on how smoothly the days run. Younger children tire quickly, and having a base that is a short walk or a brief drive from the main entrance means you can retreat for a rest and return in the afternoon without losing half the day to transport. The Notre-Dame quarter, right in the heart of Versailles, puts you within walking distance of the Château gates, the covered market on Place du Marché Notre-Dame, and the RER C line for onward trips into Paris. Properties a few kilometres out in the Paris suburbs can still work well, particularly apartment-style options where families can cook, spread out, and keep their own schedule.
When comparing options below, note which properties sit inside Versailles itself and which are listed at a distance from the city centre. Apartment and aparthotel formats are often the most practical for families: a kitchenette removes the pressure of booking restaurant tables every evening, and separate sleeping areas make early bedtimes possible. Whether your priority is price, space, or a five-star experience, the selection covers a wide range of budgets and formats.
Our selection in Versailles
| Hotel | Area | Rating | Price / night |
|---|---|---|---|
| Limehome Versailles Rue du Bailliage | Notre-Dame | ★ 5 | 114 €/nuit |
| City Pop 2Night Paris – Self Check-in ★★★★ | Versailles : à 11,7 km | ★ 5 | 108 €/nuit |
| Maison Solférino | Versailles : à 8,8 km | ★ 5 | 175 €/nuit |
| Mode Paris Aparthotel ★★★★ | Versailles : à 13,9 km | ★ 4.9 | 391 €/nuit |
| Hôtel L'Ormaie & Spa ★★★★ | Versailles : à 13,6 km | ★ 4.8 | 223 €/nuit |
| Hôtel Les Lumières - Relais & Châteaux ★★★★★ | Notre-Dame | ★ 4.8 | 363 €/nuit |
| Shangri-La Paris ★★★★★ | Versailles : à 13,8 km | ★ 4.7 | 1 632 €/nuit |
| Hotel Floride Etoile ★★★ | Versailles : à 13,6 km | ★ 4.7 | 177 €/nuit |
| Hôtel Palais De Chaillot ★★★ | Versailles : à 13,5 km | ★ 4.6 | 186 €/nuit |
| Hôtel Garden Elysées ★★★★ | Versailles : à 13,6 km | ★ 4.6 | 235 €/nuit |
Frequently asked questions
Which hotels listed here are actually located inside Versailles?+
Limehome Versailles Rue du Bailliage and Hôtel Les Lumières, a Relais and Châteaux property, are both situated in the Notre-Dame quarter at the heart of Versailles. All other properties in the list are located between 8.8 km and 13.9 km from the city centre, in the surrounding Paris suburbs.
Are there apartment-style options suitable for families who want to self-cater?+
Yes. City Pop 2Night Paris offers self check-in and an apartment format at 125 euros per night, around 11.7 km from Versailles. Limehome Versailles Rue du Bailliage, rated 5 out of 5 and priced from 118 euros per night, is a serviced apartment concept located directly in Versailles. Mode Paris Aparthotel, at 13.9 km from the centre, is a 4-star aparthotel starting from 396 euros per night and also provides a self-contained living environment.
How important is location when visiting the Palace of Versailles with children?+
Location matters considerably with children. The Palace grounds are vast and a full visit typically takes four to six hours. Staying in the Notre-Dame quarter means you can walk to the Château entrance in roughly ten to fifteen minutes, return to your accommodation during the hottest part of the day or for a meal, and go back without losing travel time. Properties in the Paris suburbs require a car or RER train journey, which adds time and logistical steps, particularly with tired younger children.
What is the price range across the family-friendly hotels in Versailles?+
The properties listed span a broad range. The most accessible starting rates are at Limehome Versailles (from 118 euros per night) and City Pop 2Night Paris (from 125 euros per night). Mid-range options include Hotel Floride Etoile at 179 euros, Maison Solférino at 175 euros, and Hôtel L'Ormaie and Spa at 259 euros. At the upper end, Mode Paris Aparthotel starts from 396 euros, Hôtel Les Lumières from 470 euros, and Shangri-La Paris from 1,632 euros per night.