Our Top 8 to visit in Arras
Visit the must-see places during your stay in our hotel in Arras!
1. The Grand' Place
10 minutes from our hotelThe historical square of the city! Destroyed during the First World War, the Grand' Place was rebuilt identically. The facades of the houses, in Flemish baroque style, impress the curious. Today, the Grand' Place is entirely pedestrianised and hosts numerous shops and restaurants under its arcades.
2. The Belfry of Arras
10 minutes from our hotelFeel the heartbeat of the Place des Héros from the Arras Belfry! Its 75-metre high summit offers a breathtaking view of the city.
With its flamboyant gothic architecture, this impressive building has been listed as a historical monument since 1840 and has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2005.
3. Heroes' Square
10 minutes from our hotelOnly 500 metres from the Grand'Place and its belfry is the Place des Héros.
Its Flemish-inspired architecture is similar to that of the Grand'Place, earning it the nickname of the "Little Square".
4. Museum of Fine Arts
10 minutes from our hotelLess than 4 minutes from our hotel is one of the most important museum collections: the Musée des Beaux-Arts de la ville d'Arras! With no less than 3,200 objects on display over 6,000 m², travel back in time by discovering in particular their collection of 17ᵉ century paintings.
The Saint-Vaast Abbey, in which the Fine Arts Museum is located, has been a listed historic monument since 1907.
5. Arras Citadel
11 minutes from our hotelThis 17ᵉ century citadel is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Its construction, ordered by King Louis XIV, was entrusted to the famous engineer and architect Vauban.
The citadel, a witness to three centuries of military life, could accommodate up to 1,500 soldiers.
6. Wellington Quarry
15 minutes from our hotelGo 20 metres underground in the heart of Arras to discover one of the memorial sites of the First World War.
The Wellington Quarry plunges you into the daily lives of the 20,000 soldiers who lived there before the Battle of Arras.
Audio-guided tours are now available to bring the memory of these soldiers to life.
7. Canadian National Memorial
15 minutes from our hotelThis impressive memorial pays tribute to the Canadian soldiers who fell in the Battle of Vimy Ridge during the First World War.
The Canadian National Memorial site also includes reconstructions of the trenches and the underground tunnels built during the war.
8. The Arras Golf Course
At the foot of our hotelOpened in 1990, the Golf d'Arras now offers 2 courses, one of which is recognised as one of the most beautiful courses in Northern France.
Let yourself be tempted and take to the green at the foot of our hotel!
Stay in our hotel close to all these must-see places
Our hotel, the Best Western Plus Le Fairway****, is ideally located for visiting the city of Arras and its places of interest.
Sit back in one of our 58 tastefully decorated rooms and suites and enjoy a breath of fresh air while admiring the breathtaking view of the Arras golf course from the terraces of our bar and lounge "Le 19".
Also enjoy moments of pure relaxation during your stay thanks to our Cinq Mondes by Le Fairway Spa and its facilities: heated indoor pool, sauna, hammam and jacuzzi.
Don't wait any longer and book your stay in Arras!