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Camping De La CitéCarcassonne, France

Pitches
138 pitches
Setting
lake
Known for
Quiet
Standout
Scenery
Type
Campsite

About this camp

Camping De La Cité is a campsite in Carcassonne, France. Stands out for quiet, well-kept and welcoming staff. The recurring trade-off guests flag: pitches directly adjacent to motorhome parking area. Best suited to families, light sleepers and nature lovers.

The character of this place

The campsite offers a relaxed, family-oriented atmosphere with a welcoming feel and reasonable pricing. Visitors consistently note a calm, pleasant setting, particularly in the motorhome areas, where the social tone centres on friendliness rather than high energy. The overall character aligns well with the good score—a comfortable, laid-back destination rather than a party-focused venue.

What guests indicate

  • Bread and croissant pre-ordering integrated into check-in process and pre-paid with booking.
  • Wash facilities lack soap dispensers.

Analysed from public guest comments.

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Good to know

Value
pricey → fair

The pitch

Pitches are well shaded. Pitches are marked. Guests describe grassy ground; Pitches are well separated with good privacy.

Pitches are consistently described as spacious and accommodating, particularly praised for larger vehicles and motorhomes. Multiple comments across languages highlight ample pitch size and room for facilities. However, one traveller reported being assigned a notably small pitch despite requesting space for a large motorhome and family, suggesting allocation practices may occasionally not match stated pitch dimensions.

The location

Campsite set in lakeside. Certifications and labels: 4 stars. Reception languages: English. Guests describe the campsite as situated along a river; A nearby town or village is within a very short walk (around 5 minutes); Access road is unpaved (gravel or dirt track).

Rental units & mobile homes

Rental units are generally clean and functional, reflecting the adequate band. While most units meet basic standards, occasional issues with appliances do occur—though staff reportedly respond quickly to resolve them. The limited on-topic feedback suggests consistency is present but not exceptional.

Also worth knowing

Arrival and check-in are consistently welcoming and friendly across multiple languages. The process appears straightforward with staff creating a positive first impression, supporting the good band rating. No significant delays or confusion about procedures were reported in the analysed comments.

Facilities & amenities

30 of 90 present

Camping cards

1
  • ADAC

Setting

1
  • Near lake

Pitch

3
  • Marked pitches
  • Car on pitch
  • Euro plug

Accommodation

3
  • Mobile homes
  • Glamping
  • Cottages

Sanitary

6
  • Toilets
  • Showers
  • Baby room
  • Washing machine
  • Tumble dryer
  • Laundry

Family & entertainment

3
  • Playground
  • Animation
  • Toddler animation

Pools & wellness

1
  • Pool

Food & drink

5
  • Restaurant
  • Takeaway
  • Shop
  • Bakery
  • Fresh bread

Sports & activities

2
  • Tennis
  • Table tennis

Services

3
  • Parking
  • Accepts card
  • Accepts cash

Outdoors & pets

2
  • BBQ allowed
  • Pets allowed

FAQ

5 questions
Is Camping De La Cité good for families?
Yes — Camping De La Cité reads as family-friendly, with welcoming staff and a quiet atmosphere.
Does Camping De La Cité have shade?
Yes — guests describe natural shade across most of the pitches.
Is Camping De La Cité quiet?
Generally yes, though pitches directly adjacent to motorhome parking area..
How clean is Camping De La Cité?
Well-kept — cleanliness is one of the camp's stronger points.
What's the main trade-off at Camping De La Cité?
Pitches directly adjacent to motorhome parking area.

Aggregated from public guest comments analysed across multiple campsite ratings platforms.