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Gîte des 2 chênes

Gîte des 2 chênes
Bessenay
$99 nightly
The price is $111
Apr 7 - Apr 8
Total with taxes and fees
Gîte des 2 chênes

L'Escale Du Loup Blanc

L'Escale Du Loup Blanc
Maringes
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (9 reviews)
"Un accueil très sympathique et bienveillant. La table d'hôte est un régal pour les papilles. Nous avons aussi pu profiter d'un agréable bain dans la piscine en soirée après une journée trés chargée."
France
Sylvie
$92 nightly
The price is $92
Apr 4 - Apr 5
Total with taxes and fees
L'Escale Du Loup Blanc

L'Aube du Moulin

L'Aube du Moulin
3.0 star property
Gleize
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (65 reviews)
"Good property, managed well"
United States
haxer ali
$98 nightly
The price is $109
Apr 20 - Apr 21
Total with taxes and fees
L'Aube du Moulin

Chambres d'hôtes Les Picorettes 

Chambres d'hôtes Les Picorettes 
Vaux-en-Beaujolais
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (37 reviews)
"Beautiful property! Sophie was a tremendous host! "
United States
Jayne
$109 nightly
The price is $110
Apr 4 - Apr 5
Total with taxes and fees
Chambres d'hôtes Les Picorettes 

LES CHAMBRES DE L'OUEST

LES CHAMBRES DE L'OUEST
Longessaigne
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"Le petit déjeuner est copieux l'accueil très chaleureux et gentil la vue et magnifique et le décor vous plonge dans le far West si vous passez par là-bas que ça soit en vacances ou pour le travail n'hésitez pas à aller vous ne regretterez pas "
France
Pavle
$70 nightly
The price is $77
Apr 8 - Apr 9
Total with taxes and fees
LES CHAMBRES DE L'OUEST

Lodges Lao

Lodges Lao
Bully
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (106 reviews)
"Lodges Lao exceeded our expectations! Breakfast was amazing! "
United States
ellen
$95 nightly
The price is $107
Apr 20 - Apr 21
Total with taxes and fees
Lodges Lao

Chambre D'hôtes les Myriades D'Or

Chambre D'hôtes les Myriades D'Or
Regny
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (32 reviews)
"Parfait, très bon accueil, super chambre ! "
France
Eric
$92 nightly
The price is $92
Apr 13 - Apr 14
Total with taxes and fees
Chambre D'hôtes les Myriades D'Or

Le Clos Zélie

Le Clos Zélie
Porte des Pierres Dorees
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"Nous avons adoré notre séjour dans la chambre "La Brindille", joliment décorée et bien aménagée. Quel bonheur de pouvoir profiter de la piscine chauffée, de la table de ping-pong, des chemins dans les vignes... Les planches repas sont copieuses et délicieuses. Le vin est excellent. Les petits-déjeuners de qualité sont sains et gourmands. Les propriétaires sont charmants. Nous recommandons vivement !"
France
Stephanie
$159 nightly
The price is $175
May 4 - May 5
Total with taxes and fees
Le Clos Zélie

Hôtel Le Comty

Hôtel Le Comty
Feurs
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (131 reviews)
"An okay hotel stay in Feurs. Property needs some maintenance, but it was good value."
Canada
Brian
$75 nightly
The price is $87
Apr 9 - Apr 10
Total with taxes and fees
Hôtel Le Comty

Hostellerie Del Matin Calme

Hostellerie Del Matin Calme
3.0 star property
Montverdun
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (77 reviews)
"This is the best place we have stayed on the 15 days of Europe travel. After choosing to stay in city centers we decided to stay in the country. This place is dead quiet, bed very comfortable, breakfast enjoyable, staff awesome, very clean and modern. It's a small place but everything was perfect and ease of use. We will be back to this little gem again soon. We would have stayed longer to explore the area with our bikes but we had to catch a flight home from Paris. Excellent bakery near by."
Canada
Bjarne
$94 nightly
The price is $107
Apr 27 - Apr 28
Total with taxes and fees
Hostellerie Del Matin Calme

Château de Matel

Château de Matel
Roanne
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (49 reviews)
"Nice quiet stay, nice large comfortable room, nice pool. Very good breakfast. Chateau is near the Canal were you can have a very nice walk, towards the city of Roanne or not."
Canada
Yvon
$130 nightly
The price is $145
Apr 6 - Apr 7
Total with taxes and fees
Château de Matel

Château de Grandmont

Château de Grandmont
Blace
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (20 reviews)
"Very beautiful place with lovely owners! Highly recommended!"
Germany
Philipp
$118 nightly
The price is $131
Apr 6 - Apr 7
Total with taxes and fees
Château de Grandmont

Logis Hôtel Le Tilia

Logis Hôtel Le Tilia
Joux
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Grande Chambre lit très confortable "
France
Agavni
$142 nightly
The price is $163
Apr 4 - Apr 5
Total with taxes and fees
Logis Hôtel Le Tilia

La Ferme aux Biches

La Ferme aux Biches
Commelle-Vernay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (22 reviews)
"Very nice place and super sweet and serviceminded hosts. The Price however was way over the normal standard. But it could be Ok, if the hotel was excellent. The website said aircondition, but there was no Aircondition. It also said pool, but it was green and not fit to swin in. There were bugs all over the room, and we were served as the buffet :-/ The dinner was good and the host really sweet, so all in all a Ok hotel, but the Price for one night is the same as we just paid for two nights (with...
Denmark
Jeppe
$71 nightly
The price is $80
Apr 4 - Apr 5
Total with taxes and fees
La Ferme aux Biches

O'Lodge

O'Lodge
Cleppé
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (43 reviews)
"Parfait"
France
Yveline
$95 nightly
The price is $107
Apr 4 - Apr 5
Total with taxes and fees
O'Lodge

La Ferme Du Chapi

La Ferme Du Chapi
Val d'Oingt
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (29 reviews)
"Super pour se ressourcer au calme à la campagne. Produits locaux et bio de la ferme. Proche de magnifiques villages. "
France
DENIS
$76 nightly
The price is $85
Apr 6 - Apr 7
Total with taxes and fees
La Ferme Du Chapi

DOMAINE DES GRANDS CÈDRES

DOMAINE DES GRANDS CÈDRES
Cordelle
$205 nightly
The price is $225
Apr 7 - Apr 8
Total with taxes and fees
DOMAINE DES GRANDS CÈDRES

Domaine de la Rue de la Tour SAS

Domaine de la Rue de la Tour SAS
Valsonne
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Tres jolie chambre, acceuil chaleureux et tres bon petit dejeuner cuisiné maison. "
France
Stéphanie
$164 nightly
The price is $182
Apr 5 - Apr 6
Total with taxes and fees
Domaine de la Rue de la Tour SAS

Logis Hotel-Restaurant Saint Romain

Logis Hotel-Restaurant Saint Romain
3.0 star property
Anse
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (75 reviews)
"Nice comfortable small hotel with lovely multilingual staff."
Finland
Anu
$92 nightly
The price is $105
Apr 6 - Apr 7
Total with taxes and fees
Logis Hotel-Restaurant Saint Romain

Les Cabanes du Grand Nord

Les Cabanes du Grand Nord
Pradines
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
"Très bel endroit et super accueil. "
France
Rémi
$177 nightly
The price is $191
May 4 - May 5
Total with taxes and fees
Les Cabanes du Grand Nord
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Top reasons to visit Violay

  • Outdoor Adventures: Violay is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering scenic hiking trails and camping opportunities amidst beautiful landscapes.
  • Charming Villages: Explore historic villages, castles, and monasteries that provide rich cultural experiences for families and couples.
  • Violay Wildlife Park: Don't miss the chance to visit this park, showcasing local wildlife in a picturesque setting.
  • Relaxing Atmosphere: The friendly neighborhoods and local culture create a serene environment perfect for relaxation.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Enjoy a range of lodging options, from cozy guesthouses to pet-friendly hotels, catering to all traveler needs.

Find great hotels near Violay

Discover the charm of Violay with a range of hotel accommodations tailored to meet the diverse needs of travelers. From cozy guesthouses to welcoming hotels, you'll find options perfect for families, business trips, or a relaxing vacation. Many lodgings are pet-friendly, ensuring your furry friends can join the fun. Explore reviews and find the ideal place to stay in Violay, whether it's a hotel or a vacation rental near the scenic Station Verte.

  • ibis Roanne: ibis Roanne is a 3-star hotel that boasts a guest rating of 8.4, making it a popular choice for travelers seeking a cozy and convenient stay. Located 17 miles from Violay, this property is perfect for those on business trips or family vacations, especially pet owners, as it welcomes pets with specific amenities. The hotel features a comfortable atmosphere ideal for both relaxation and productivity, ensuring that guests can unwind after a day of exploring or working. With its modern design and essential amenities, ibis Roanne offers a practical lodging option for all types of travelers.
  • Lemon Hotel Le Coteau Roanne: Lemon Hotel Le Coteau Roanne is a budget-friendly lodging option, situated 17 miles from Violay, that caters to pet lovers and cost-conscious travelers. This hotel emphasizes simplicity and affordability, making it an excellent choice for those looking to enjoy a no-frills stay without compromising comfort. With a pet-friendly policy and essential amenities, guests can feel at home while enjoying their vacation. Lemon Hotel Le Coteau Roanne is ideal for travelers who prioritize value and convenience in their accommodations.
  • Chateau de BAGNOLS: Chateau de BAGNOLS is a luxurious 5-star hotel with an impressive guest rating of 9.2, located 13 miles from Violay. This enchanting chateau provides a unique blend of adventure and romance, making it a perfect retreat for couples and adventurous travelers alike. Guests can indulge in various activities, such as hiking, horse riding, and cave exploring nearby, or relax in the on-site spa featuring manicures, steam rooms, and body treatments. With romantic packages and exceptional dining options available through 24-hour room service, Chateau de BAGNOLS promises a memorable and romantic getaway.

Where to stay near Violay

Experience the charm of Violay, a quaint commune just minutes from Lyon, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and romance seekers alike. Explore the scenic landscapes and historical vibes that define this beautiful region. Stroll through the friendly neighborhoods, savoring the local culture and relaxing atmosphere. Don't miss the chance to visit nearby attractions and immerse yourself in the enchanting surroundings that make Violay a delightful destination for your vacation in France.

  • Tarare: Located 5 miles from Violay, Tarare is a charming city that offers a blend of adventure and scenic beauty. The atmosphere here is lively, with visitor peaks in March, July, and December, making it an exciting spot for year-round exploration. Outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty to do, from enjoying the local recreational areas to hitting the golf course. Key attractions include a historic venue and a convention center, making it an ideal destination for both leisure and business travelers. The picturesque landscapes provide a stunning backdrop for your adventures.
  • Affoux: Just 2 miles away from Violay, Affoux is a hidden gem known for its natural beauty and outdoor activities. With visitor numbers peaking in July and September to October, this city offers a peaceful retreat for nature lovers. The main highlight is the nearby national park, where you can immerse yourself in lush greenery and breathtaking scenery. The recreational areas in Affoux are perfect for hiking, picnicking, and enjoying the fresh air, making it an excellent spot for those seeking adventure and tranquility.
  • Joux: Situated 3 miles from Violay, Joux is another captivating city that beckons adventure seekers. With visitor activity peaking in July and September to October, it provides a vibrant atmosphere for exploration. The area is known for its recreational spaces that cater to outdoor activities. Nearby, you can find a national park and a nature reserve, offering stunning landscapes and opportunities for wildlife observation. Joux is the ideal destination for those looking to connect with nature while enjoying the scenic views that surround this charming city.

Things to do near Violay

Violay is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a romantic getaway amidst stunning scenery. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including hiking on scenic trails, exploring outdoor recreation areas, and camping under the stars. Don't miss the chance to embark on moderate hikes and discover the best walking paths that showcase the natural beauty of this charming region.

Shopping

In Violay, you can explore local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs, such as artisanal crafts and regional specialties. If you're up for a drive, head to the nearby shopping centers in Roanne, where you’ll find larger stores and a wider variety of options.

Recreation

Experience luxury at Superflu Golf Club, a private country club located 23 miles from Violay. Enjoy a round of golf surrounded by beautiful landscapes, unwind in serene surroundings, and take advantage of the club's upscale amenities for a truly rejuvenating getaway.

Adventure

Explore the scenic trails of Monts du Forez, perfect for hiking and mountain biking. Take a thrilling ride on the Via Ferrata de la Roche de la Grange, offering stunning views and a unique climbing experience. Enjoy local wines with a vineyard tour to complete your adventurous day.

Nightlife

In Violay, enjoy a cozy evening at Le Café de la Place, where you can sip local wines and savor French cuisine. For a lively atmosphere, visit La Grange, known for its music and dancing, making it the perfect spot to immerse yourself in the local nightlife.

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Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Violay

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Violay are February to April, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to July and September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Violay is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Violay is Wednesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to narrow down your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
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Find the best attractions near Violay

Violay, Loire, France, offers a charming blend of outdoor adventures and romantic scenery, making it an ideal vacation spot. Explore historic villages, castles, and monasteries that cater to cultural experiences for families and couples alike. Don't miss attractions like the Violay Wildlife Park, the picturesque Ville Fleurie, and nearby tourist sites for a memorable getaway.

  • Sainte Marie de la Tourette: This serene monastery, located 13 miles from Violay, offers a unique glimpse into monastic life and architecture. Designed by the famous architect Le Corbusier, it features stunning minimalist design and beautiful gardens, making it a peaceful retreat for reflection and inspiration.
  • Village du Bois d'Oingt: Just 12 miles from Violay, this historic village is a charming blend of medieval architecture and vibrant local culture. Stroll through its narrow streets, admire ancient buildings, and enjoy local eateries that showcase the region's culinary delights.
  • Château de Jarnioux: Situated 15 miles from Violay, this enchanting castle exudes romance and history. Explore its picturesque grounds and enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside, making it a perfect spot for a leisurely afternoon.

The nearest major airports for your trip to Violay

When visiting Violay, France, you can fly into several major airports. Geneva Airport (GVA-Cointrin Intl.) is 88 miles away, with luxurious hotels like The Woodward, Mandarin Oriental, and InterContinental Geneve conveniently located nearby. Lyon Airport (LYS-Saint-Exupery) is closer at 36 miles, offering options such as Kyriad Prestige Lyon Est and NH Lyon Airport, the latter just 0.3 miles away. Clermont-Ferrand Airport (CFE) is also accessible, located 58 miles from Violay, with excellent accommodations like Hotel Princesse Flore and Novotel Clermont Ferrand nearby. Each airport provides ample transportation services to ensure a smooth journey to your destination.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Violay?
Violay is a small village, so the best area to stay is generally within the village center or in the immediate surrounding countryside for convenient access to its local features.

For travelers looking for a peaceful retreat, staying directly in Violay provides easy access to the village's church, local shops, and a few small eateries. The village center is compact, allowing for pleasant walks through its streets and views of the surrounding Forez mountains. This setting is particularly well-suited for couples seeking a quiet escape and a connection with rural French life.

Families might find accommodations just outside the village center, in the immediate countryside, to be a good fit. These often provide more space, and some may offer amenities like gardens or outdoor areas for children to play.
When is the best time to go to Violay?
The best time to go to Violay is during the late spring, summer, and early autumn months, specifically from May to October, when the weather is most pleasant for outdoor activities.

During these months, the temperatures are generally mild and comfortable, making it ideal for exploring the natural beauty of the Auvergne region. You'll find the rolling hills and forests around Violay green and inviting for hiking, cycling, or simply enjoying the tranquil surroundings. This period also offers the best chance for clear skies, superb for admiring the panoramic views from Violay's elevated position.

For those looking to experience local events and markets, the summer months, particularly July and August, often feature various village festivals and outdoor gatherings in Violay and the surrounding communities.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Violay.
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