Loire Valley
Travel Guide
Visit Loire Valley
Where to stay in Loire Valley
Nantes Centre
Visitors often come to Nantes Centre for its abundant dining options, but many stay to explore sights like Place du Commerce and Place Royale. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you take a ride at Commerce Tram Stop.
Tours City Centre
Tours City Centre is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Place Plumereau and Saint Martin Basilica.
Bourgogne
If you're spending some time in Bourgogne, Loire a Velo Cycle Path and St. Pierre-le-Puellier are top sights worth seeing.
Downtown Angers
Downtown Angers is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Maison d'Adam and Place du Ralliement.
Old Town Tours
Old Town Tours is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Tours Fine Arts Museum and Place Plumereau.
Centre-Ville
While you're in Centre-Ville, take in top sights like Place du Martroi and jump on the metro at République Tram Stop to see more of the city.
Maisons du Monde Hôtel & Suites - Nantes
Great location, helpful staff.
Reviewed on 20 Apr 2026
Sure Hotel by Best Western Nantes Beaujoire
The breakfast was really poor. Often there wasn't any bread left. The bacon was black. Looked as if it was several days old. Fruit salad bowl was empty most days and there was very little choice of jam. The orange juice was souer. We had already stayed in several very reasonably priced hotels where ...
Reviewed on 12 Nov 2025
Hotel de la Cité
A lovely hotel in a really convenient location, not far from the train station and also close to Europcar. Also very near the river. Breakfast was good, especially the cheeses.
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
Appart’hôtel Odalys City - Nantes Cité des congrès
Check in was easy and swapped from the 1x double room to 2x single room when requested.
Reviewed on 20 Apr 2026
Seven Urban Suites Nantes Centre
Room temperature was too warm, even with Aircondioning on. Blanket too heavy.
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026
Appart’City Confort Nantes Centre
Fantastic value, clean and central. A little noisy outside the hotel, but you have to expect that when you're in the heart of the city. Will definitely stay again.
Reviewed on 24 Mar 2026
Popular places to visit
Château de Chambord
Marvel at the majestic design of this medieval castle, explore its grounds in a horse and carriage and venture into the woods.
Château de Chenonceau
The breathtaking beauty of this majestic château is complemented with a collection of fine artwork and beautiful gardens.
Zoo de la Fleche
Meet the animals who call Zoo de la Fleche home during your trip to La Flèche. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.
Medieval Site of Guedelon
Find out about the history of Treigny-Perreuse-Sainte-Colombe when you spend time at Medieval Site of Guedelon. Take in the museums while you're in the area.
Planète Sauvage
Why not see the exotic and native animals who call Planète Sauvage home during your travels in Port-Saint-Pere? While in this trendy area, you can enjoy the cafes.
Château de Cheverny
Take the kids to this historic castle for boat rides along the canal, strolls through the garden and even an adventure with Tintin.
Things to do
Chenonceau Castle Admission Ticket
Loire Valley Castles & Wine Tasting Day Trip from Paris
Castles of Loire Valley From Paris Full-Day Tour
Amboise: Clos Lucé Castle, Da Vinci Park and Museum Ticket
Chambord: Entry Ticket to the Castle
