Loire Valley
Travel Guide
Visit Loire Valley
Where to stay in Loire Valley
Nantes Centre
If you're spending time in Nantes Centre, you might enjoy attractions like Place Royale and Bouffay Square. You might also enjoy the neighborhood's ample dining options before hopping on the metro at Commerce Tram Stop to see more of the city.
Tours City Centre
Tours City Centre is noteworthy for its historic sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Place Plumereau and Olivier Debré Contemporary Art Centre.
Bourgogne
While visiting Bourgogne, you might make a stop by sights like Loire a Velo Cycle Path and Place de la Loire.
Downtown Angers
Downtown Angers is noteworthy for its historic sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Place du Ralliement and Maison d'Adam.
Old Town Tours
Old Town Tours is noteworthy for its historic sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Tours Fine Arts Museum and Place Plumereau.
Hauts-Paves - Saint-Felix
Hauts-Paves - Saint-Felix is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Japanese Garden and BabyBob.
Château Belmont Tours by The Crest Collection
We stayed here on our travels to/from UK to Alicante. All I can say is the service & food was amazing. Would definitely recommend this hotel. The grounds are also amazing
Reviewed on Jan 24, 2026
Sure Hotel by Best Western Nantes Beaujoire
Very friendly and helpful staff and barman. Excellent evening meal. Good choice. Would stay again. Very convenient for our en route journey south. A big thank you to all the staff.
Reviewed on Sep 3, 2025
Appart’hôtel Odalys City - Nantes Cité des congrès
Overall very good and friendly
Reviewed on Dec 5, 2025
Appart’hôtel Odalys City - Nantes Cité des congrès
Overall very good and friendly
Reviewed on Dec 5, 2025
Seven Urban Suites Nantes Centre
Great location to walk to city center, avoiding the hustle bustle, with a Thai street food and a grocery store a minutes away. Quiet. English speaking staff. Good quality breakfast to fill up before exploring this lovely city.
Reviewed on Oct 9, 2025
Appart Hotel Odalys City Angers Centre Gare
Clean, comfortable, 24 hour reception, helpful staff, free underground parking (limited number of places), good location.
Reviewed on Jan 6, 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.
Zoo de la Fleche
See the exotic and native animals who call Zoo de la Fleche home during your trip to La Flèche. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.
Château de Chenonceau
The breathtaking beauty of this majestic château is complemented with a collection of fine artwork and beautiful gardens.
Medieval Site of Guedelon
Find out about the history of Treigny-Perreuse-Sainte-Colombe with a stop at Medieval Site of Guedelon. Take in the museums while you're in the area.
Royal Château of Blois
Learn about the intriguing history of these majestic buildings with a tour of the impressive halls and chambers of varying designs.
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
Unusual track game on Christmas markets in Tours
Morning - Loire Valley Wine Tour & Food Pairing, Vouvray
From Tours or Amboise: Loire Valley Wine Tour
- Château de Chambord
- Zoo de la Fleche
- Château de Chenonceau
- Medieval Site of Guedelon
- La Baule Beach
- Château d'Amboise
- Chateaux de la Loire
- Royal Château of Blois
- Château de Cheverny
- Parc des Expositions de Nantes La Beaujoire
- Planète Sauvage
- Zenith de Nantes
- Clos Lucé Castle
- La Cité Nantes Event Center
- Château de Villandry
- Hotel Dieu Hospital
- Machines of the Isle of Nantes
- Sanctuary of St. Bernadette Soubirous of Nevers
- Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours
- Terra Botanica
- Atlantis Shopping Centre
- Parc des Expositions de Tours
- Château d'Angers
- Place Plumereau
- Sainte-Croix Cathedral
- Château of the Dukes of Brittany
- Château de Chaumont
- Château de Saumur
- Raymond Kopa Stadium
- Forteresse Royale de Chinon
- Bioparc de Doué la Fontaine
- Saint Nazaire Submarine Base
