Festival du Livre de Colmar: from 21 November to 22 November 2026 (official dates). Today, 454 of the 768 places we track still have at least one free night during the event. A night still available costs around €228, compared with €127 over the previous four weeks (+80%), a sharp increase.
The Colmar Book Festival returns for its 37th edition on Saturday 21 and Sunday 22 November 2026 at the Parc des Expositions. This annual event, organised by the City of Colmar, welcomes nearly 30,000 visitors and offers free admission for everyone.
The 2026 edition features the theme "Storytellers", encouraging the transmission of narratives and words across generations. The programme includes author meetings, various exhibitions, interactive workshops, and diverse thematic areas.
Alexis Weigel serves as the literary advisor for this edition, contributing to a welcoming atmosphere. The festival provides an opportunity to explore the world of books and engage with its many participants.
Information taken from the official event page (www.tourisme-colmar.com); check opening times before you go.
| Weekend (Friday) | Nights still free | Median price | From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 20 Nov | 50 % | €192 | €33 |
Friday and Saturday nights, 2 adults, price per night. Checked on 8 October 2026; click a weekend to see available places.
Share of tracked places where check-in is still possible that night, and median price of free nights.
Apartment ★★★★
2 rue turenne, 68000 Colmar, France
Situated just 20 m from Colmar Little Venice, Reflets Sur La Lauch offers four-star apartment accommodation in the old town. This property is exceptionally well-placed…
Apartment ★★★
39 Rue de l'Est, 68000 Colmar, France
Situated within a short walk of several Colmar landmarks, Appartements centre ville Colmar 4 familles provides 3-star apartment accommodation for up to 6 guests. The…
Apartment ★★★★
29 Rue de l'Ours, 68000 Colmar, France
An apartment offering accommodation for up to 6 guests, L'Ourson is a 4-star property located within walking distance of several Colmar attractions. The Bartholdi Museum…
Hotel ★★★★★
2 Avenue De La Marne, 68000 Colmar, France
A 5-star hotel, L'Esquisse Hotel & Spa Colmar - MGallery Collection, is situated close to several key attractions in Colmar. It is just 280 m from Parc de Lattre de…
Apartment ★★★
30 Rue Des Têtes, 68000 Colmar, France
Situated in Colmar's Old Town, just 60 m from the House of the Heads, Appartements des 2 Têtes offers apartment accommodation. The Unterlinden Museum is 180 m away,…
Holiday home ★★★
4 Rue Ludwig Van Beethoven, 68000 Colmar, France
Situated outside Colmar's immediate city centre, Le Beethoven offers a 3-star holiday home experience for up to 2 guests. It is located 920 m from Okidok and 1.2 km from…
Apartment ★★★★
5 rue de l'Ange, 68000 Colmar, France
Situated in Colmar's Old Town, this 4-star apartment offers accommodation for up to 4 guests. It is conveniently located within 240 m of the Bartholdi Museum and 270 m…
Guest house
4 rue de castelnau, 68000 Colmar, France
A guest house accommodating up to 2 guests, Castelnau is situated 310 m from Colmar Train Station. It offers a convenient base for solo travellers or couples exploring…
Apartment ★★★
54 Rue du Tir, 68000 Colmar, France
Situated just 240 m from Colmar Train Station, Maison 1934 offers apartment accommodation for up to four guests. This property provides a base for exploring Colmar, with…
Apartment ★★★
12 Rue de la Poissonnerie, 68000 Colmar, France
Situated just 100 m from Colmar Little Venice, this 3-star apartment accommodation provides a base for exploring the Old Town. It is also within 340 m of the Bartholdi…
Apartment ★★★
10 rue de la Porte Neuve, 68000 Colmar, France
Located in Colmar's old town, Studio Maison Verte Colmar Centre offers 3-star apartment accommodation for up to 2 guests. It is conveniently situated just 200 m from the…
Apartment ★★★
13 Rue de la Gare, 68000 Colmar, France
Situated only 240 m from Colmar Train Station, these 3-star apartments provide a practical option for visitors to the city. Guests are within walking distance of several…
Free on Friday and Saturday nights at the last check; average price per night for 2 adults. Availability changes fast: check before booking.
Festival du Livre de Colmar: from 21 November to 22 November 2026 (official dates).
The 2026 edition's theme is "Storytellers".
No, entry to the festival is free for all visitors.
The event is held at the Parc des Expositions de Colmar.
A free night costs around €228, compared with €127 over the previous four weeks (+80%), for 2 adults.
The weekend of Fri 20 Nov: 50% of nights are still free, from €33 a night.
There is still choice (454 of the 768 places we track have a free night, and 50 to 50% of weekend nights), but weekends fill up first.
