Bed & breakfasts · Saint-Quentin
B&B and Guesthouse Stays in Saint-Quentin
Saint-Quentin, in the Aisne, is a city of Art Deco facades rebuilt after the First World War, a vast Gothic basilica and a town hall with one of the finest flamboyant Gothic fronts in northern France. Two stays are listed here, and only one is a real bed and breakfast. La Filature - Chambres d'Hôtes et Gites, rated 9.4 from about 100 reviews, is a guesthouse five minutes on foot from Place de l'Hôtel de Ville, with kitchen access. B&B HOTEL Saint-Quentin, rated 8.4 from more than 1,200 reviews, is a budget chain hotel whose name simply echoes the term.
Saint-Quentin is a textile and industrial city of Picardy on the Somme, known for its Art Deco streets, its basilica, its flamboyant town hall and the pastel portraits of Maurice Quentin de La Tour, born here in 1704.
Updated October 11, 2026
Where to stay
A Real Guesthouse and a Chain Hotel
For a guesthouse welcome in the city centre, La Filature is the answer; for a predictable, air-conditioned room with parking on a road trip, the chain hotel works. Both suit a short stop in Saint-Quentin on the way between Paris, Lille and Reims, or a weekend exploring the city's Art Deco heritage.
La Filature - Chambres d'Hôtes et Gites is the true bed and breakfast on this page and the better rated, at 9.4 from about 100 reviews. Named after Saint-Quentin's textile mill history, it is a guesthouse five minutes on foot from Place de l'Hôtel de Ville, the heart of the city. It offers both guest rooms and self-catering gîtes, with kitchen access for guests, free parking and free WiFi, and kid-friendly rooms for families. For travellers who want a personal welcome, a central address and the freedom to prepare their own meals, it is the stronger choice and the one that matches the idea of a B&B.
B&B HOTEL Saint-Quentin, rated 8.4 from more than 1,200 reviews, is not a guesthouse: B&B HOTEL is a French budget hotel chain, and the name is the only link with bed and breakfast. It is a two-star hotel with the highest review count in town, which makes its score very reliable. Rooms are air-conditioned, and the hotel is pet-friendly and kid-friendly, with free parking and breakfast available on site. For a road trip stop, a business night or travellers with a dog, it is a practical, no-surprise option, though without the character or local welcome of La Filature.
The difference between the two is clear. La Filature offers a stay with hosts, in or near the centre, with a kitchen and family rooms, and its 9.4 shows that guests appreciate the welcome. B&B HOTEL Saint-Quentin offers a standard chain room, air-conditioning and easy parking, backed by more than a thousand reviews. If you are visiting the city for its heritage and want to walk to the town hall, the basilica and the restaurants, choose La Filature. If you are passing through by car, arriving late or travelling with a pet, the chain hotel is simpler to book and to reach.
Saint-Quentin rewards a slow walk. The Basilica of Saint-Quentin is one of the largest Gothic churches in northern France, with a remarkable labyrinth set into its floor. The Hôtel de Ville, on the main square, has a richly carved flamboyant Gothic facade and a carillon. Many streets were rebuilt in the 1920s and 1930s, leaving an unusual collection of Art Deco buildings. The Musée Antoine-Lécuyer holds a large collection of pastels by Maurice Quentin de La Tour, and the Marais d'Isle nature reserve, on the Somme, offers walks among reeds and birdlife close to the centre.
A traveler's take
For a bed and breakfast in Saint-Quentin, I would book La Filature - Chambres d'Hôtes et Gites: it scores 9.4, is a real guesthouse five minutes from Place de l'Hôtel de Ville, and its kitchen access and family rooms make it easy to stay several nights. For a quick night on the road with a dog, my choice would be B&B HOTEL Saint-Quentin, rated 8.4, a chain hotel with free parking.
Bed & breakfasts
2 stays in Saint-Quentin
Bed & breakfastsLa Filature - Chambres d'Hôtes et Gites
A mill-building guesthouse with a kitchen, near the center
Why guests love itFamilies on longer stays get real value from the kitchen here, since cooking even one meal a day cuts down considerably on restaurant bills and the daily hassle of finding somewhere kid-friendly to eat. The five-minute walk into the center keeps the Basilique and the market within easy reach without a car, and the smaller, guesthouse scale means fewer other guests underfoot than at a larger chain hotel. It suits a settled family stay better than a one-night stopover.
Bed & breakfastsB&B HOTEL Saint-Quentin
Saint-Quentin's most-reviewed budget chain hotel
Why guests love itB&B HOTEL Saint-Quentin is a dependable, if plain, base for families keeping costs down. Rooms are air-conditioned and accept both children and pets, breakfast is served on site, and free parking matters when travelling with car seats and luggage. The hotel sits toward the northern edge of town, so plan on driving to the Basilica and the Antoine Lécuyer Museum. More than 1,200 reviews and a score of 8.4 show it delivers on the basics.
Saint-Quentin
Local tips
- 1Book La Filature - Chambres d'Hôtes et Gites for a real guesthouse with kitchen access.
- 2Remember that B&B HOTEL Saint-Quentin is a budget chain hotel, not a family-run B&B.
- 3Choose B&B HOTEL Saint-Quentin if you travel with a pet: it is pet-friendly with free parking.
- 4Walk the main square to see the flamboyant Gothic facade of the Hôtel de Ville.
- 5Look for the labyrinth in the floor of the Basilica of Saint-Quentin.
- 6See the pastels of Maurice Quentin de La Tour at the Musée Antoine-Lécuyer.
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Bed & breakfasts · Saint-Quentin
La Filature - Chambres d'Hôtes et Gites is the real guesthouse, with guest rooms, gîtes and kitchen access, five minutes from Place de l'Hôtel de Ville. B&B HOTEL Saint-Quentin is a budget chain hotel; its name refers to the brand, not to a family-run bed and breakfast.