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Épernay, France

Épernay is a commune in the Marne department of northern France, 130 km north-east of Paris on the mainline railway to Strasbourg. The town sits on the left bank of the Marne at the extremity of the Cubry valley which crosses it.

Type City

Why go

  • Subprefecture and commune in Grand Est, France.
  • Known for champagnes, Champagne de Venoge.
  • Served by Chalons Vatry airport (XCR).

History

Épernay is a commune in the Marne department of northern France, 130 km north-east of Paris on the mainline railway to Strasbourg. The town sits on the left bank of the Marne at the extremity of the Cubry valley which crosses it.

Where to stay

62 Rue des Futies, 51200 Épernay, France · lecemarose.com
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1 Rue Marcel Mailly, 51160 Aÿ-Champagne, France · lesportesbleues.fr
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27 Bis Rue Gambetta, 51200 Épernay, France · linterfaces.fr
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11 Rue Léon Bourgeois, 51160 Aÿ-Champagne, France · maisonadeuxmains.com
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83 Bd Charles de Gaulle, 51160 Aÿ-Champagne, France · manoir-henri-giraud.com
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16 Rue de Mulhouse, 51200 Épernay, France · facebook.com
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9 Rue Jean Thévenin, 51200 Épernay, France · les-epicuriens-epernay.com
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71 Av. de Champagne, 51200 Épernay, France · la-demeure-delodie.com
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25 bis Av. de Champagne, 51200 Épernay, France · le25bis.com
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3 Rue Billecart, 51160 Aÿ-Champagne, France · domaine-sacret.com
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33 Av. de Champagne, 51200 Épernay, France · champagnedevenoge.com
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7 Rue des Minimes, 51200 Épernay, France · hotelmargaux.fr
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50 Rue Edouard Vaillant, 51200 Épernay, France · hotellecolbert.com
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7 Rue Jules Lobet, 51160 Aÿ-Champagne, France · les-chambres-collery.com
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24 Rue Jeanson, 51160 Aÿ-Champagne, France · casteljeanson.fr
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37 Av. de Champagne, 51200 Épernay, France · gonet.fr
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40 Av. de Champagne, 51200 Épernay, France · champagne-andrebergere.com
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7 Rue Jean Moët, 51200 Épernay, France · hoteljeanmoet.com
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5 Av. de Champagne, 51200 Épernay, France · lacavedelavenue.fr
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1 Allée de la Sapinière, 51160 Mutigny, France · loisium.com
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84 Av. de Champagne, 51200 Épernay, France · villa-eugene.com
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214 Les Bas Jardins, 51530 Dizy, France · hotel-bagatelle.com
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8 Rue du Paulmier, 51200 Épernay, France · aujeudepaume.fr
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3B Rue de Lorraine, 51200 Épernay, France · epernay.kyriad.com
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1 All. du Petit Bois, 51530 Dizy, France · lesgrainsdargent.fr
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19 rue Chocatelle, Pl. Bernard Stasi, 51200 Épernay, France · all.accor.com
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30 Rue Eugène Mercier, 51200 Épernay, France · hoteldechampagne.fr
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Parc D'Activites Val De Champagne, 51200 Épernay, France · epernay.premiereclasse.com
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2 Rue François Bonal, 51200 Épernay, France · vacanceole.com
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4 Route de Sézanne, 51530 Vinay, France · beauvallon.com
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Restaurants & places to go

Burger, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Su 11:00-23:00 Features: takeaway · 8 Allée de Cumières, 51200 · burgerking.fr
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Pizza, Fast Food · Features: takeaway · 2 Rue Pierre Sémard, Épernay, 51200 · dominos.fr
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French, Burger, Crepe, Pancake, Steak House, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo 12:00-14:00; Tu-Su 12:00-14:00,18:30-23:00 · 20 Rue Jean Moulin, Épernay, 51200 · alafleurdesel.fr
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Breakfast, Cake, Sandwich, Cafe · Opening hours: Mo-Su 08:30-19:00 Features: outdoor seating · 31 Place Bernard Stasi, 51200 · coffeapanem.com
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Regional, Restaurant · Regional restaurant · 15 Place de la République, Épernay, 51200 · lecentralepernay.fr
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Japanese, Restaurant · Japanese restaurant · Parc des forges, Pierry, 51530 · hoki-sushi-epernay.fr
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Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Fr 11:30-14:45,18:00-22:15; Sa-Su 11:30-22:45 · buffalo-grill.fr
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Cafe · Opening hours: Mo 14:00-19:00; Tu-We 09:00-12:00,14:30-19:00; Th 09:00-12:00; Fr 09:00-12:00,14:30-19:00; Sa 09:00-12:00,14:00-18:00 · lalternativeducycle.com
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Asian, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 11:45-14:30,18:45-22:30
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Italian, Pizza, Pasta, Restaurant · Features: outdoor seating · 10 Place Hugues Plomb, Épernay, 51200
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Couscous, Restaurant · Couscous restaurant · 27 Rue de la Fauvette
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Chinese, Restaurant · Chinese restaurant
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Kebab, Restaurant · Kebab restaurant
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Petit Dejeuner, Brunch, Restaurant · Petit Dejeuner/Brunch restaurant · 15 Rue de la Porte Lucas
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Fast Food · fast food
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Burger, Fast Food · Opening hours: 10:00-23:00 Features: takeaway · PIERRY CENTRE COMMERCIAL, Pierry, 51530 · mcdonalds.fr
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Pizza, Restaurant · Pizza restaurant · le-sardaigne.pagespro-orange.fr
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French, Restaurant · French restaurant
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Regional, Restaurant · Regional restaurant · 13 Rue Alfred Anatole Thevenet, Magenta, 51530 · chez-max.com
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Japanese, Restaurant · Opening hours: Tu-Su 11:00-14:00,18:00-22:00
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Restaurant · restaurant · 1 allée du petit bois, Dizy, 51530 · lesgrainsdargent.fr
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Cafe · Opening hours: Mo closed; Tu-Fr 07:00-13:00,16:30-20:00; Sa 07:00-20:30, Su 08:00-13:30 · 63 Rue Julien Ducos, Saint-Martin-d'Ablois, 51530
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Chinese, Restaurant · Chinese restaurant
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Fast Food · fast food
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Burger, Fast Food · Burger fast food
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Pizza, Restaurant · Pizza restaurant
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French, Restaurant · French restaurant
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Regional, Restaurant · Regional restaurant · 4 Route de Sezanne, Vinay, 51530 · labriqueterie.fr
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Japanese, Restaurant · Japanese restaurant
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Restaurant · restaurant · 32 Avenue Paul Chandon · salon-boyer.com
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Cafe · Opening hours: Tu-Sa 07:00-22:00; Su 11:00-19:00 Features: outdoor seating · 32, Épernay, 51200
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Pizza, Fast Food · Pizza fast food
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Regional, Restaurant · Regional restaurant · 40 rue general Leclerc, Épernay, 51200 · brasserie-labanque.fr
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Restaurant · Opening hours: We-Sa 12:00-21:00; Su 11:00-20:00
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Cafe · Features: step-free access
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Regional, Restaurant · Regional restaurant · 16 Rue de Reims, Épernay, 51200 · lagrilladegourmande.com
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Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo, Th, Fr, Su 12:00-14:00, 19:00-21:00; Sa 12:00-14:30, 19:00-21:00; Tu 12:00-14:00 · Boulevard Charles de Gaulle
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Cafe · cafe
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Regional, Restaurant · Regional restaurant · route departementale 951, Saint Imoges, 51160 · lamaisonduvigneron.com
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Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su,PH 11:00-18:00
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Cafe · cafe
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Regional, Restaurant · Regional restaurant · 2 Route de Reims-Voie de la Liberté, 51160 · le-bois-joli.com
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Restaurant · Opening hours: Tu-Sa 12:00-13:30,19:00-20:30; Su,Mo off
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Cafe · cafe
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Regional, Restaurant · Regional restaurant · 8 Place Pierre Mendès France, Épernay, 51200 · restaurantletheatreepernay.fr
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Airports

Chalons Vatry airport (XCR) 35 km to the centre
Chalons en Champagne, GES, FR — Indoor waiting areas, but some gates board by bus or on foot across the apron — plan for the weather on the day. ✈ 1 airline (Ryanair) · direct flights to 2 destinations incl. Marrakech, Porto (OpenFlights route data).
✈ Airlines & flight paths — 1 airline, 2 direct destinations
  • Ryanair FR (737-800) · 2 routes: Marrakech, Porto

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.

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Troyes-Barberey Airport 80 km to the centre
Barberey-Saint-Sulpice, Aube, GES, FR — Indoor waiting areas, but some gates board by bus or on foot across the apron — plan for the weather on the day.
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Épernay Plivot Airfield 10 km to the centre
Plivot, Marne, GES, FR
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Châlons - Écury-sur-Coole Airfield 33 km to the centre
Écury-sur-Coole, GES, FR
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Sézanne-Saint-Remy Airfield 40 km to the centre
Saint-Remy-sous-Broyes, Marne, GES, FR
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Vitry-le-François Vauclerc Airfield 65 km to the centre
Vauclerc, GES, FR
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Where things are

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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 Chalons Vatry airport (XCR); 11 other airports serve the wider area. Check rail and road links from the tourism sources below. By air: XCR has direct flights to 2 destinations on 1 airline (incl. Marrakech, Porto).

Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Épernay, France. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.

Trains & rail

National rail

Coaches & shuttles

Intercity coach

Tours & experiences

Sightseeing