Somme – Visitors Information
These pages are for those planning a trip to the Somme battlefields and are looking for somewhere to stay, and details of places to eat and drink, plus museums in the area.
Albert Picardie Airport
The Albert Picardie Airport opened properly in 2008. For further details see:
- Albert Picardie Airport – Official Site
Local Accommodation
The Somme area abounds with Bed & Breakfasts (‘Chambre d’hote’) and small, often family run hotels – plus a number of Gites (holiday houses to rent). Some recommended ones include:
- bullet Bernafay Wood B&B, Montauban-de-Picardie
- bullet Camping Bellevue, Authuille
- bullet Chavasse Farm – Battlefield Gite, Hardecourt-aux-Bois
- bullet Hotel de la Basilique, Albert
- bullet Hotel Best Western Royal Picardie, Albert
- bullet Hotel Best Western Saint Claude, Peronne
- bullet Les Alouettes B&B, Hardecourt-aux-Bois
- bullet Les Galets B&B, Auchonvillers
- bullet Le Sars B&B