An enormously appealing French city filled with medieval and Renaissance buildings, Dijon was once one of Europe’s most powerful hubs. Home to the Dukes of Burgundy, it flourished as a centre for commerce, art and trade. Modern-day Dijon fuses this fascinating history with a lively, forward-thinking attitude, excellent wine — this is the heart of Burgundy’s wine-growing region — and a brilliant foodie scene. Accommodation options reflect this fusion, with our list of the best places to stay in Dijon featuring restored coaching inns, opulent residences and impressive façades hiding ultra-modern interiors. There’s something here for families, groups of friends and couples!