Where to stay in the Champagne wine region
Sleep among the bubble-makers, between Reims and Épernay.
Stays
Sleep in Champagne
8 addresses
La Chevalée : Chambres D´hôte Épernay
Bed & Breakfast · Wine estate
Domaine Les Crayères
Château
Royal Champagne Hotel & Spa
Hotel
Briqueterie Champagne, A Beauvallon Hotel & Spa
Hotel
Château d'Étoges - Champagne - Hôtel
Château
La Maison de Rhodes Hôtel & Spa 5 étoiles
Boutique hotel
Château de Courcelles
Château · Hotel
Château de Sacy
Château · Hotel
About
Stay in Champagne: accommodation in the heart of the vineyards
Champagne is one of the world's most iconic wine regions, home to the Champagne AOC, Coteaux Champenois and Rosé des Riceys appellations. Its vineyards stretch across UNESCO-listed hillsides, from the Montagne de Reims to the Côte des Blancs and the Marne Valley. Autumn is prime time to visit, when harvest season brings the landscape to life. Terroir Collection lists handpicked accommodation across the region, giving guests direct access to cellar tours, tastings and stays with independent growers.
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Questions about Champagne
When is the best time to visit the Champagne wine region in France?
May through October is the sweet spot, with harvest season in September being the highlight — especially around Montagne de Reims, Côte des Blancs, and Vallée de la Marne. Autumn brings dramatic vineyard landscapes and the chance to see estates in full harvest mode.
Should I base myself in Reims or Épernay to explore Champagne?
Reims suits travelers who want easy access to the region's major Champagne houses (Taittinger, Ruinart, Veuve Clicquot) and a vibrant city base with the Gothic cathedral nearby. Épernay — home to the famous Avenue de Champagne — is better placed for visiting the Côte des Blancs and smaller grower-producers.
What wine tourism experiences are available in the Champagne region?
Top options include cellar tours at the grand houses along Épernay's Avenue de Champagne (a UNESCO World Heritage site), cycling the Route du Champagne through villages like Aÿ, Cramant, and Ambonnay, and private tastings with small grower-producers (récoltants-manipulants). The chalk cellars (crayères) beneath Reims are a must-see.
Can I visit the Champagne vineyards without a car?
Paris to Reims takes just 45 minutes by TGV, and Épernay is reachable in about 90 minutes by train. A rental car is the most flexible option for village-hopping, but guided minibus day tours from both Reims and Épernay cover the key appellations without the need to drive.
How much should I budget for a wine trip to Champagne?
Expect to pay €120–250 per night for a charming guesthouse or boutique hotel in the vineyards, particularly around Hautvillers or Cumières. Cellar visits at major houses run €30–60 per person including tasting; many small grower estates offer free or low-cost visits with bottle purchases.