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Tourism in Amiens
Located south of Amiens in Longueau, the Brit Hotel Confort Amiens is ideally placed for exploring the Somme and its wonders. Whether you're a lover of history, nature or culture, this region is packed with activities and must-see sites to explore.
Discovering Amiens
Just a few minutes by public transport from the Brit Hotel Confort Amiens, Amiens has an exceptional heritage. Don't miss the majestic Notre-Dame Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Stroll through the hortillonnages, unique floating gardens accessible by boat, for a bucolic getaway. The Saint-Leu district, with its canals lined with colorful houses and small stalls, offers a picturesque setting ideal for a gourmet break.
Amiens is also famous for being the home of Jules Verne. The house where he lived from 1882 to 1900 is now a museum not to be missed. Here, you can discover the many facets of this visionary author through his personal objects, models of his imaginary inventions and period documents. Stroll through the house and immerse yourself in the captivating tales of the father of science fiction. An ideal place for lovers of literature and adventure.
Visit Amiens and the surrounding area from your hotel
Just 15 minutes from Longueau, discover the Villers-Bretonneux Australian Memorial, a moving tribute to the Australian soldiers who fell in the First World War. The memorial, along with the Sir John Monash Centre museum, offers an immersive experience to understand the impact of this conflict on the region.
Cité souterraine de Naours: located around 25 km from Brit Hotel Confort Amiens, the Cité souterraine de Naours is a fascinating site offering a unique journey into history. This impressive network of underground galleries was dug out as early as the Middle Ages to provide refuge for local populations in the event of invasion or conflict. With over 3 km of tunnels, the city once housed up to 3,000 people, as well as animals and provisions. During your visit, you'll discover chapels, wells and even inscriptions left by World War I soldiers. A place steeped in history and emotion.
What to do around Amiens?
Outdoor enthusiasts will love Samara Park, 20 minutes from our hotel near Amiens. This archaeological park plunges you into the history of prehistory, with interactive reconstructions and animations. For quiet moments in the heart of nature, the Parc de la Hotoie in Amiens is ideal for a family walk or picnic.