Famed for its delicate red wines and dry white wines, Meursault is surrounded by picturesque vineyards and world-class wineries. A pretty village with an intriguing history, it’s a brilliant base for foodies, wine lovers and heritage buffs eager to tour Burgundy. Fit for a range of tastes and budgets, the best places to stay in Meursault include simple modern guesthouses as well as charming châteaux, perfect for a romantic break or a fun trip with friends.

Spend your days cycling, horse riding or strolling between rows of vines. Reputed wineries offer superb tours and tastings; our favourites include the Domaine Château de Citeaux — also a lovely hotel — the Château de Meursault and the Domaine Jean Monnier et Fils. You can also sip and savour the fabulous nearby vintages of Satenay, Pommard, Volnay and Puligny-Montrachet.

Back in Meursault, stroll through the village to admire heritage architecture, pop into the Eglise Saint Nicolas, and gather fresh produce at the weekly market. Hot air balloon rides offer spectacular views of the southern Côte de Beaune region, and day trips to Beaune come highly recommended. Afterwards, pull up a chair at a table d’hôte in one of the best places to stay in Meursault for an evening to remember.

The Best Places to Stay in Meursault

For Wine Lovers

• Hôtel la Cueillette offers 19 luxurious rooms and suites, a gourmet restaurant and bistro, and a soothing spa tucked in the 11th-century Château de Cîteaux. Surrounded by vineyards, championing local produce and boasting one of the area's best wine cellars, this is an indulgent choice for fans of great food and wine.
• Clos St Jacques is a hugely romantic restored wine grower's house in the village, with four atmospheric rooms and suites. Table d'hôte dinners, wine tastings and the chance to share a meal with local winemakers are exceptional. For couples and wine lovers.

For Great Value

• La Maison Labbé features 5 smart, contemporary rooms in the heart of Meursault. An intimate spot with a shared kitchen, simple breakfasts, a sunny terrace and sitting room spaces. Affordable and convenient for couples, friends or families.

FOR A self catering APARTMENT OR HOLIDAY Cottage

• If you'd prefer a self-catering option, we suggest that you visit our online partner Booking.com.

TRAVEL INFORMATION

• Fly to Lyon-Saint Exupéry International Airport, 1 hour and 45 minutes' drive from Meursault. Alternatively, take the TGV from Paris; the journey should take under 3 hours.
• Burgundy is wonderful for a road trip! Contact our online partner Rentalcars if you would like to hire a car.
• Travel between May and September for warm weather (with temperatures peaking around 25°C) and lots of sunshine. Spring or autumn visitors can expect cooler temperatures; the harvest season is inevitably busy.

STILL NOT SURE?

• Explore our list of all the best places to stay in Beaune.
• Alternatively, expand your search to see our pick of the best places to stay in Burgundy.
• Or contact one of our friendly Gurus for advice.

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