Why go
- Prefecture and commune in Hauts-de-France, France.
- Served by Arras-Roclincourt Airfield.
History
Arras is the prefecture of the Pas-de-Calais department, which forms part of the region of Hauts-de-France; before the reorganization of 2014 it was in Nord-Pas-de-Calais. The historic centre of the Artois region, with a Baroque town square, Arras is in northern France at the confluence of the rivers Scarpe and Crinchon.
Where to stay
Sud, 179 Rue de Cambrai, 62000 Arras, France · auxpenatessaintsauveur.com
6 Rue Henri Barbusse, 62223 Saint-Laurent-Blangy, France · lhothentiqueartois.fr
45 Rue Frédéric Degeorge, 62000 Arras, France · maison-manotte.com
121 Rue Saint-Aubert, 62000 Arras, France · ospaloft.fr
2 Rue des Fours, 62000 Arras, France · entrecouretjardin-arras.fr
Rue Louis Blondel, 62223 Anzin-Saint-Aubin, France · lagrangeanzin.com
1 Pl. Guy Mollet, 62000 Arras, France · lamaisondhotes.com
1000 Rue Briquet-Taillandier, 62223 Anzin-Saint-Aubin, France · hotel-spa-fairway.com
13 Rue Florent Evrard, 62217 Achicourt, France · facebook.com
27 Rue de la République, 62000 Arras, France · hdem.e-monsite.com
58 Bd Carnot, 62000 Arras, France · all.accor.com
22 Av. Paul Michonneau, 62000 Arras, France · all.accor.com
Zone commerciale, 11 avenue des Coquelicots, Boréal Parc, 62217 Beaurains, France · ace-hotel-arras.com
3 Rue du Dr Brassart, 62000 Arras, France · ihg.com
3 Pl. du Wetz d'Amain, 62000 Arras, France · aucarresainteloi.com
Au dessus du saint christophe-Pas-de-Calais FR, 27 Pl. des Héros, 62000 Arras, France · lecourdesgrands.top
23 Grand'Place, 62000 Arras, France · grandplacehotel.fr
3-5 Pl. de la Croix Rouge, 62000 Arras, France · elema-hotels.com
49 Grand'Place, 62000 Arras, France · hotel3luppars.com
9 ter Rue de Pas, 62217 Wailly, France · chez-marianne.com.es
Parc des Rosati, 62223 Saint-Laurent-Blangy, France · eco-arras-st-laurent-blangy-parc-expo.kyriad.com
Zone D'Activites Des Alouettes, les Alouettes, 62223 Saint-Nicolas, France · arras-saint-nicolas.campanile.com
7 Rue du Puits Saint-Josse, 62000 Arras, France · lesclesdesplaces.fr
Indoor
6 Rue Emile Zola, 62217 Achicourt, France · fermette-achicourt.fr
27 Av. d'Immercourt, 62217 Tilloy-lès-Mofflaines, France · arras-tilloy-les-mofflaines.premiereclasse.com
5 Rue des Balances, 62000 Arras, France · booking.com
26 Bd de Strasbourg, 62000 Arras, France · donstraveltips.com
16 Rue du Canon d'Or, 62000 Arras, France · juliostraveltips.com
12 Rue Noël Trannin, 62000 Arras, France
25 Rue du Crinchon, 62000 Arras, France
Le Clos Manon, 3 Rue Georges Louchet, 62217 Achicourt, France
1 Rue Jean Jaurès, 62223 Saint-Laurent-Blangy, France
8 Rue du Péage, 62000 Arras, France
23 Rue Gambetta, 62000 Arras, France
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Indoor
Indoor
Restaurants & places to go
French, Restaurant · Restaurant semi-gastronomique Features: outdoor seating · restaurant-legalbane.fr
Grill, Restaurant · Rotisserie Contemporaine Features: outdoor seating, vegetarian options
Steak House, French, Restaurant · Opening hours: Su-Th 11:45-14:30,18:45-22:00; Fr-Sa 11:45-14:30,18:45-22:45 · bistro-regent.fr
Burger, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Th,Su 11:00-22:30; Fr-Sa 11:00-23:30 Features: outdoor seating, takeaway, step-free access · burgerking.fr
Pizza, Fast Food · Opening hours: Su-Th 11:30-14:00,18:00-22:00; Fr-Sa 11:30-14:00,18:00-22:30 Features: takeaway · dominos.fr
Chicken, Fast Food · Opening hours: Su-Th 11:00-22:00; Fr-Sa 11:00-22:30 Features: takeaway · 4 Rue Gabriel Hanot · kfc.fr
Mexican, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Su 11:00-00:00 Features: outdoor seating, takeaway, step-free access · restaurants.o-tacos.com
Italian, Restaurant · Opening hours: Su-Th 11:30-14:30,18:30-22:00; Fr,Sa 11:30-14:30,18:30-22:30 Features: outdoor seating, vegetarian options, step-free… · delarte.fr
Sandwich, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Th 08:30-20:30; Fr-Sa 08:30-21:00; Su closed Features: takeaway · restaurants.subway.com
Cheese, Traditional, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Th 12:00-14:00,19:00-22:00; Fr-Sa 12:00-14:00,19:00-22:30; Su 12:00-14:30,19:00-22:00 Features: outdoor… · chticharivari.fr
Friture, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Su 11:30-14:30,18:30-22:00; PH open Features: outdoor seating · friterie-arrageoise.fr
Plat Du Jour, Cafe · Opening hours: Mo-Fr 07:00-20:00; Sa 08:00-20:00; Su 08:00-14:00 · brasserie-le-deauville.fr
Mediterranean, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo 09:00-15:00; Tu-Th 09:00-21:00; Fr 09:00-22:00; Sa 10:00-22:00 Features: vegan options · lepetitblangy.fr
African, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo off; Tu-Su 12:00-14:00,19:00-22:00 Features: outdoor seating, takeaway · queen-africa-arras.com
Japanese, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Th 11:30-14:30,18:00-23:00; Fr 11:30-14:30,18:00-24:00; Sa 00:00-01:00,11:30-15:00,18:00-24:00; Su… · sushidelivery.dishop.co
Coffee Shop, Cafe · Features: takeaway, step-free access · starbucks.co.uk
Turkish, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Sa 11:30-14:30, Tu-Sa 18:30-22:00 Features: outdoor seating, step-free access
Kebab, Fast Food · Opening hours: Su-Th 11:00-23:30; Fr-Sa 11:00-01:00 Features: outdoor seating
Oriental, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Fr 12:00-14:00, 19:00-20:30 Features: outdoor seating · 2 Rue aux Ours
Regional, Restaurant · Opening hours: Tu-Sa 00:00-14:00,19:00-22:00 Features: outdoor seating · arraspaysdartois.com
Asian, Restaurant · Asian restaurant · 600 Rue des Bleuets · yummy-beaurains.eatbu.com
Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 00:00-14:30,07:00-23:00 Features: outdoor seating, vegetarian options · assietteauboeuf.fr
Cafe · Opening hours: Mo-We 07:30-18:00; Fr,Sa 10:00-19:00; Su 10:00-17:00 · hemeracafe.fr
Chinese, Fast Food · Features: outdoor seating · arraspaysdartois.com
Fast Food · Opening hours: Sa-Th 11:30-23:00,15:00-23:00 · africallfood.com
Tunisian, Restaurant · Tunisian restaurant
Tacos, Fast Food · Features: outdoor seating
Seafood, Restaurant · Features: outdoor seating
Thai Food, Fast Food · Thai Food fast food · 40 Rue Condorcet, Arras, 62000
American, Restaurant · American restaurant
Ice Cream · ice cream · vandencasteele.com
French, American, European, Restaurant · Opening hours: Su-Th 10:00-00:00; Fr-Sa 10:00-01:00 Features: outdoor seating · aubureau.fr
Grill, Restaurant · Grill restaurant
Steak House, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Th 11:30-15:00,18:00-22:00; Fr 11:30-15:00,18:00-22:30; Sa 11:30-22:30; Su 11:30-22:00 Features: step-free access… · buffalo-grill.fr
Burger, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Th 08:00-23:00; Fr-Sa 08:00-24:00; Su 08:00-23:00 Features: takeaway · Route Nationale 50, 62490 · mcdonalds.fr
Pizza, Fast Food · Opening hours: Su-Th 11:30-14:00,18:00-22:00; Fr-Sa 11:30-14:00,18:00-22:30 Features: takeaway · dominos.fr
Chicken, Fast Food · Features: takeaway, halal, step-free access · chickenstreet.fr
Mexican, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Su 11:00-00:00 Features: outdoor seating, takeaway, step-free access · restaurants.o-tacos.com
Italian, Restaurant · Opening hours: Su-Th 11:30-22:15; Fr-Sa 11:30-23:00 Features: outdoor seating, delivery, step-free access · 60-62, Arras, 62000 · volfoni.fr
Sandwich, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Fr 06:30-18:30; Sa 07:30-16:00; Su 08:30-17:00 Features: outdoor seating, takeaway, step-free access
Cheese, Traditional, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Th 12:00-14:00,19:00-22:00; Fr-Sa 12:00-14:00,19:00-22:30; Su 12:00-14:30,19:00-22:00 Features: outdoor… · chticharivari.fr
Friture, Restaurant · Features: step-free access · restaurantleon.fr
African, Restaurant · Features: outdoor seating, takeaway · arraspaysdartois.com
Japanese, Noodle, Udon, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Sa 11:30-14:30,18:30-22:00; Su off · zenarras.fr
Turkish, Restaurant · Turkish restaurant
225 more places in the Ultimate edition. See the Ultimate edition →
Airports
Lille Airport (LIL) 38 km to the centre
Lesquin, HDF, FR — You board from the indoor waiting area — no need to plan for the weather. ✈ 12 airlines (Airlinair, Harmony Airways, Transavia France, easyJet…) · direct flights to 30 destinations incl. Ajaccio, Algier, Barcelona, Bastia, Bordeaux… (OpenFlights route data).
✈ Serves Brussels/Bruxelles (93 km) — the low-cost way in
✈ Airlines & flight paths — 12 airlines, 30 direct destinations
- Airlinair A5 (Embraer 170, ERJ-145, CRJ, CRJ-700, Embraer 190, CRK) · 9 routes: Bastia, Biarritz-bayonne, Bordeaux, Figari, Lyon, Montpellier, Nantes, Strasbourg, Toulouse
- Harmony Airways HQ (A320, A319) · 9 routes: Ajaccio, Dubrovnik, Faro, Fuerteventura, Heraklion, Kerkyra/corfu, Liege, Rhodos, Split
- Transavia France TO (737-800) · 5 routes: Agadir, Djerba, Marrakech, Oujda, Venice
- easyJet U2 (A319, A320) · 4 routes: Bordeaux, Geneva, Nice, Toulouse
- Aigle Azur ZI (A320) · 2 routes: Algier, Oran
- Air Algerie AH (736, 737-800) · 2 routes: Algier, Oran
- Air France AF (A319, A320) · 2 routes: Marseille, Nice
- Ryanair FR (737-800) · 2 routes: Marseille, Porto
- VOLOTEA Airways V7 (717) · 2 routes: Ajaccio, Bastia
- Iberia Airlines IB (A320) · 1 route: Barcelona
- Nouvel Air Tunisie BJ (A321) · 1 route: Djerba
- Vueling Airlines VY (A320) · 1 route: Barcelona
Routes and aircraft from OpenFlights (open data; a point-in-time snapshot). * = codeshare. Linked destinations open their own guidebook. Flight numbers are not in the open data — they come from the airline or a paid schedule feed.
Merville-Calonne Airport (HZB) 38 km to the centre
Merville, Nord, HDF, FR — Indoor waiting areas, but some gates board by bus or on foot across the apron — plan for the weather on the day.
Albert Bray airport (BYF) 36 km to the centre
Albert, HDF, FR — Indoor waiting area, but you walk out to the aircraft to board — bring an umbrella or a coat if the forecast is poor.
Arras-Roclincourt Airfield 4.1 km to the centre
Saint-Laurent-Blangy, HDF, FR
Vitry-en-Artois Airfield 16 km to the centre
Vitry-en-Artois, Pas-de-Calais, HDF, FR
Lens-Bénifontaine Airfield 20 km to the centre
Bénifontaine, Pas-de-Calais, HDF, FR
Where things are
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Photographs
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When to go
Tourist season
May – September
The warmer, longer-day half of the year is the safest bet for a first visit.
Shoulder season
April, October
Cooler and quieter, with fewer visitors and better value.
Worth avoiding
Deep winter
Short days and the coldest weather — check local conditions before travelling.
Getting there & around
Getting there. The nearest airport on record is Arras-Roclincourt Airfield; 4 other airports serve the wider area. Check rail and road links from the tourism sources below.
Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Arras, France. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.
Trains & rail
National rail
Coaches & shuttles
Intercity coach
Private aviation
On-demand charter, jet cards and the semi-private scheduled carriers that serve this city.
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