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1. Hotel de la Cité

Hotel de la Cité
Nantes Centre
Canada
PAtricia
฿2,606
฿3,009 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Hotel de la Cité

2. Chachacha Hôtel

Chachacha Hôtel
Richebourg - Saint-Clément
Canada
Marie-Michelle
฿2,348
฿2,725 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Chachacha Hôtel

3. Maisons du Monde Hôtel & Suites - Nantes

Maisons du Monde Hôtel & Suites - Nantes
Nantes Centre
United States
Brian
฿2,880
฿3,386 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Maisons du Monde Hôtel & Suites - Nantes

4. Radisson Blu Hotel Nantes

Radisson Blu Hotel Nantes
Nantes Centre
United States
Philippe
฿4,034
฿4,657 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Radisson Blu Hotel Nantes

5. OKKO Hotels Nantes Centre Ville

OKKO Hotels Nantes Centre Ville
Nantes Centre
United Kingdom
shirley
฿2,786
฿3,283 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
OKKO Hotels Nantes Centre Ville

6. Escale Oceania Nantes Aéroport

Escale Oceania Nantes Aéroport
Bouguenais
United States
Taylor
฿3,873
฿4,403 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Escale Oceania Nantes Aéroport

7. Hotel Billie

Hotel Billie
Nantes Centre
Canada
Elizabeth
฿2,028
฿2,374 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Hotel Billie

8. Appart’hôtel Odalys City - Nantes Cité des congrès

Appart’hôtel Odalys City - Nantes Cité des congrès
Ile de Nantes Palais des Congrès
United Kingdom
CAROLINE
฿1,621
฿1,873 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
Appart’hôtel Odalys City - Nantes Cité des congrès

9. Sozo Hotel

Sozo Hotel
Coulmiers-Jardin des Plantes
United Kingdom
GRAHAM
฿4,591
฿5,269 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Sozo Hotel

10. ibis Styles Nantes Rezé Aéroport

ibis Styles Nantes Rezé Aéroport
Reze
Australia
alice
฿3,069
฿3,519 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Sept - 13 Sept
ibis Styles Nantes Rezé Aéroport

11. ibis Nantes Centre Tour Bretagne

ibis Nantes Centre Tour Bretagne
Viarme
United States
Douglas
฿2,016
฿2,361 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
ibis Nantes Centre Tour Bretagne

12. Campanile Nantes Centre

Campanile Nantes Centre
Nantes Sud
Canada
SiNguyen
฿1,808
฿2,132 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Campanile Nantes Centre

13. Mercure Nantes Centre Grand Hotel

Mercure Nantes Centre Grand Hotel
Nantes Centre
United States
Ian
฿2,921
฿3,432 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Mercure Nantes Centre Grand Hotel

14. Mercure Nantes Centre Gare

Mercure Nantes Centre Gare
Vieux Malakoff
United Kingdom
JOHN
฿3,104
฿3,633 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
Mercure Nantes Centre Gare

15. Appart'City Confort Nantes Cité des Congrès

Appart'City Confort Nantes Cité des Congrès
Nantes Centre
United Kingdom
Denise
฿1,881
฿2,212 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Appart'City Confort Nantes Cité des Congrès

16. Oceania Hôtel de France Nantes

Oceania Hôtel de France Nantes
Nantes Centre
United States
Emmanuel
฿3,408
฿3,968 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Oceania Hôtel de France Nantes

17. L'Hôtel - Face au Château - Boutique Hôtel et Séminaires

L'Hôtel - Face au Château - Boutique Hôtel et Séminaires
Decré-Cathédrale
United States
David
฿2,977
฿3,418 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
L'Hôtel - Face au Château - Boutique Hôtel et Séminaires

18. Akena Nantes Atlantis

Akena Nantes Atlantis
Saint-Herblain
Canada
Aicha
฿2,128
฿2,484 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Akena Nantes Atlantis

19. Eklo Hotels Nantes City center - Île de Nantes

Eklo Hotels Nantes City center - Île de Nantes
Ile de Nantes Palais des Congrès
United States
Daniel
฿1,940
฿2,208 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Eklo Hotels Nantes City center - Île de Nantes

20. ibis Styles Nantes Centre Gare

ibis Styles Nantes Centre Gare
Richebourg - Saint-Clément
United States
Ulrike
฿2,889
฿3,321 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
ibis Styles Nantes Centre Gare
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Holiday Rentals in Nantes

Aparthotel

Appart’hôtel Odalys City - Nantes Cité des congrès

Appart’hôtel Odalys City - Nantes Cité des congrès
Ile de Nantes Palais des Congrès
"All you needed for a holiday eat in or out All staff nice . Breakfast very yummy and plentiful ."
Appart’hôtel Odalys City - Nantes Cité des congrès
Aparthotel

Appart’City Confort Nantes Centre

Appart’City Confort Nantes Centre
Nantes Centre
"very clean and spacious"
Appart’City Confort Nantes Centre
Aparthotel

Seven Urban Suites Nantes Centre

Seven Urban Suites Nantes Centre
Ile de Nantes Palais des Congrès
"Overall, a very good stay. Will be back!"
Seven Urban Suites Nantes Centre
Aparthotel

Aparthotel Adagio Nantes Centre

Aparthotel Adagio Nantes Centre
Richebourg - Saint-Clément
"Great location, well-equipped and comfortable room. "
Aparthotel Adagio Nantes Centre
Aparthotel

Appart'City Confort Nantes Cité des Congrès

Appart'City Confort Nantes Cité des Congrès
Nantes Centre
"Location and affordable"
Appart'City Confort Nantes Cité des Congrès
Aparthotel

Aparthotel Adagio Access Nantes Viarme

Aparthotel Adagio Access Nantes Viarme
Hauts-Paves - Saint-Felix
"We cannot recommend the Adagio highly enough. Friendly ambience, just 10 minutes walk to the market, all amenities close by- centre ville within walking distance A perfect spot for a visit to Nantes We look forward to staying again "
Aparthotel Adagio Access Nantes Viarme
Aparthotel

Appart'City Classic Nantes Quais de Loire

Appart'City Classic Nantes Quais de Loire
Nantes Centre
"It was really good"
Appart'City Classic Nantes Quais de Loire
Aparthotel

Appart'City Classic Nantes Viarme

Appart'City Classic Nantes Viarme
Hauts-Paves - Saint-Felix
"Couple passing by to see the family. Place is god value for the money. In the midst of being revamped...once completed, it will be even better. Well located, walking distance to most places and even a tram to get you wherever you want to go."
Appart'City Classic Nantes Viarme
Aparthotel

Residhome Nantes Berges de la Loire

Residhome Nantes Berges de la Loire
Vieux Malakoff
"An extremely enjoyable 3-days at this Residhome, the check-in staff were lovely (friendly, professional and multilingual) and gave me the quiet room that I’d requested. The studio itself was spacious, pristine and comfortable, plus the much appreciated good A/C in 40C. Location was also good, just a 15 minute pleasant walk along the harbour from the train and bus terminals and same into the city centre and Château. Ticked all my boxes, will certainly use again and recommend!"
Residhome Nantes Berges de la Loire
Aparthotel

Citadines Confluent Nantes

Citadines Confluent Nantes
Nantes Sud
"Very happy with our stay, highly recommend "
Citadines Confluent Nantes
Aparthotel

Résid' Spa - Loire & Sèvre

Résid' Spa - Loire & Sèvre
Pont Rousseau
"Lovely pool and spa area. Room was spacious, with good lighting and bed was comfy."
Résid' Spa - Loire & Sèvre
Aparthotel

Cerise Nantes La Beaujoire

Cerise Nantes La Beaujoire
Beaujoire
"Good fair value Property "
Cerise Nantes La Beaujoire
Aparthotel

Appart'City Confort Nantes Ouest St Herblain

Appart'City Confort Nantes Ouest St Herblain
Saint-Herblain
"The little kitchen area was perfect for our needs "
Appart'City Confort Nantes Ouest St Herblain
Aparthotel

Appartements Place Royale - Maisons du Monde Hôtel & Suites

Appartements Place Royale - Maisons du Monde Hôtel & Suites
Nantes Centre
"Lovely apartment which was warm, clean exceptional shower, lovely bed and very clean. I would definitely stay again. Breakfast not really worth 18€. Staff helpful."
Appartements Place Royale - Maisons du Monde Hôtel & Suites
Aparthotel

Sejours & Affaires Nantes Ducs de Bretagne

Sejours & Affaires Nantes Ducs de Bretagne
Nantes Centre
"Very nice staffing, helpful, accommodating and professional and friendly."
Sejours & Affaires Nantes Ducs de Bretagne
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Where to stay in Nantes

Find the best Nantes areas for the activities you enjoy most.Learn more about Nantes
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Nantes Centre

Visitors often come to Nantes Centre for its abundant dining options, but many stay to explore sights like Place Royale and Bouffay Square. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you take a ride at Commerce Tram Stop.

Madeleine-Champ de Mars

Visitors to Madeleine-Champ de Mars enjoy its historical sites, and if you want to do some exploring, Le Lieu Unique is worth a stop.

Decré-Cathédrale

Historical sites and bars are highlights of Decré-Cathédrale. Make a stop by Nantes Cathedral or Château of the Dukes of Brittany while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Commerce Tram Stop to get around town.

Vieux Malakoff

Visitors to Vieux Malakoff appreciate its river views. A visit to Château of the Dukes of Brittany and Nantes Cathedral might round out your trip if you're looking to see more of the area.

Gloriette - Feydeau

While there might not be top attractions in Gloriette - Feydeau, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Passage Pommeraye and Place Royale.

Stay near popular Nantes attractions

A large, metallic frog sculpture with a basket hanging from its mouth.
Photo by Damien Petit

Machines of the Isle of Nantes

9.0/10 (505 reviews)
You can study the exhibits at Machines of the Isle of Nantes, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Nantes. Amble around the area's gardens or visit its cathedral.
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A stone bridge leading to a historic building with banners and a coat of arms.
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Château of the Dukes of Brittany

8.8/10 (537 reviews)
You can find out about the history of Nantes with a visit to Château of the Dukes of Brittany. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
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An ornate interior with a grand staircase, columns, and statues.

Passage Pommeraye

9.0/10 (296 reviews)
During your trip to Nantes, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Passage Pommeraye. Amble around the area's gardens or visit its cathedral.
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La Cité Nantes Event Center

8.6/10 (137 reviews)
Learn about the events happening in La Cité Nantes Event Center during your trip to Nantes. Amble around the area's gardens or visit its cathedral.
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Parc des Expositions de Nantes La Beaujoire

8.4/10 (192 reviews)
After visiting Parc des Expositions de Nantes La Beaujoire, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Nantes. Wander the parks or discover the countryside in this trendy area.
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Nantes Cathedral

8.8/10 (449 reviews)
You can find out about the history of Nantes with a stop at Nantes Cathedral. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
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Stade de la Beaujoire

8.4/10 (87 reviews)
Catch an event at Stade de la Beaujoire during your trip to Nantes. Stroll along the waterfront or discover the countryside in this trendy area.
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Bouffay Square

8.6/10 (245 reviews)
You can find out about the history of Nantes with a trip to Bouffay Square. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
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Nantes and related destinations

Mechanical elephants and artistic installations bring the whimsical Machines of the Isle to life along Nantes' Loire riverfront. Climb the castle ramparts for city views, then explore Les Machines' three-story carousel where sea creatures replace traditional horses.

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A historic castle with multiple towers and a moat.

Top Nantes Hotel Reviews

Maisons du Monde Hôtel & Suites - Nantes

Maisons du Monde Hôtel & Suites - Nantes

10/10 Excellent
"Friendly staff, room comfortable and stylish. Would stay again"
Will 1-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Maisons du Monde Hôtel & Suites - Nantes
Chachacha Hôtel

Chachacha Hôtel

10/10 Excellent
"Nice hotel for the price. There is no AC and the city can be a noisy at night, which makes sleeping difficult with the windows open (visited during a heatwave)"
Marie-Michelle 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Chachacha Hôtel
Oceania Hôtel de France Nantes

Oceania Hôtel de France Nantes

10/10 Excellent
"We stayed at the hotel during our wedding celebrations. Staff were very helpful and accommodating with our comings and goings, particularly the night manager who was delightful every time we came back in the early hours! An older hotel, but very well cared for, with larger than average rooms. No restaurant (apart from a lovely breakfast room) but its location is perfect for exploring local restaurant options which are plentiful."
David 3-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Oceania Hôtel de France Nantes
Mercure Nantes Centre Passage Pommeraye

Mercure Nantes Centre Passage Pommeraye

8/10 Good
"Great location, friendly helpful staff, quiet and comfortable room, extremely clean and well maintained. Air conditioning. Breakfast slightly disappointing and disorganised. No proper separate bar area."
Anne Yvonne 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Mercure Nantes Centre Passage Pommeraye
OLDEGAR Hôtel

OLDEGAR Hôtel

10/10 Excellent
"The room was clean, the location so easy for old town and station plus the botanical garden next door - recommend lunch at the cafe and stroll in the garden before embarking on next journey! Good breakfast and friendly staff.. games for children.. I cannot ask for more with our family room - love the curtained bunk beds! Merci!"
Wendy 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
OLDEGAR Hôtel
Hotel de la Cité

Hotel de la Cité

10/10 Excellent
"Walkable into Nantes. Had to park on the street outside the hotel."
vivian 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Hotel de la Cité
Mercure Nantes Centre Gare

Mercure Nantes Centre Gare

10/10 Excellent
"Toujours agréable de passer à cette hôtel"
Dominique 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Mercure Nantes Centre Gare
Radisson Blu Hotel Nantes

Radisson Blu Hotel Nantes

10/10 Excellent
"The building was unique and beautiful. The suite was enormous even for American standard. It looked newly renovated, clean and stylish. The AC was super strong. The staff was very kind and helpful, and friendly to the children. The breakfast buffet was convenient and had enough options for everybody. Having the small park and playground next door was a great plus for families with young children. We had a very pleasant stay."
Thibaud 3-night trip
Posted 12 days ago
Radisson Blu Hotel Nantes
Sure Hotel by Best Western Nantes Beaujoire

Sure Hotel by Best Western Nantes Beaujoire

8/10 Good
"Not practically situated , have to do a whole detour to get to parts of Nantes. Breakfast is not great and overpriced"
Ayoub 3-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Sure Hotel by Best Western Nantes Beaujoire

More cheap stays in Nantes

ibis budget Nantes Nord Saint-Herblain

ibis budget Nantes Nord Saint-Herblain

Lot les lionsAvenue des lions Saint-Herblain Pays de la Loire
฿1,561
฿1,802 total
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (223 reviews)
ibis budget Nantes Nord Saint-Herblain
DEMAIN Hôtel & Conciergerie

DEMAIN Hôtel & Conciergerie

9 rue Marechal de Lattre de Tassigny Nantes Loire-Atlantique
฿1,819
฿2,086 total
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (165 reviews)
DEMAIN Hôtel & Conciergerie
Hotel Akena Nantes Orvault

Hotel Akena Nantes Orvault

31 rue Jules Verne Orvault Loire-Atlantique
฿1,921
฿2,197 total
28 Aug - 29 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very good! (271 reviews)
Hotel Akena Nantes Orvault
B&B HOTEL Nantes Rezé Saint-Sébastien

B&B HOTEL Nantes Rezé Saint-Sébastien

Avenue Jules Verne Saint-Sebastien-sur-Loire Loire-Atlantique
฿1,926
฿2,203 total
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very good! (285 reviews)
B&B HOTEL Nantes Rezé Saint-Sébastien
ibis budget Nantes Rezé Aéroport

ibis budget Nantes Rezé Aéroport

1 RUE DE L ILE MACE Reze
฿1,941
฿2,219 total
13 Sept - 14 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (202 reviews)
ibis budget Nantes Rezé Aéroport
The Originals City, Hôtel Novella Nantes Centre Gare

The Originals City, Hôtel Novella Nantes Centre Gare

38 rue Richebourg Nantes Loire-atlantique
฿1,976
฿2,258 total
20 Aug - 21 Aug
includes taxes & fees
The Originals City, Hôtel Novella Nantes Centre Gare

Find out more about Nantes

Top reasons to visit Nantes

  • Rich Cultural Scene: Nantes boasts an impressive art museum and vibrant theatre performances, showcasing its artistic heritage.
  • Historic Architecture: Explore the stunning Nantes Cathedral and the charming neighbourhoods in the historical heart of the city.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Enjoy a range of activities suitable for all ages, including delightful parks and civic spaces.
  • Picturesque Isle of Nantes: Wander through this scenic area, offering beautiful views and unique experiences.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from charming bed and breakfasts to luxurious hotels, catering to various preferences.

Find great hotels near Nantes

Discover a variety of accommodation options in Nantes, ranging from charming bed and breakfasts to modern hotels. Whether you're travelling with family, on a business trip, or seeking pet-friendly options, Nantes has something for everyone. Consider a stay at the Radisson Blu Hotel for a touch of luxury or explore other top-rated hotels to ensure a memorable visit to this vibrant city.

  • Premiere Classe Nantes Est - Saint Sebastien sur Loire: A budget-friendly option located 5km from Nantes, Premiere Classe Nantes Est - Saint Sebastien sur Loire is ideal for pet lovers seeking an economical stay. This hotel allows certain pets on-site, making it a convenient choice for those travelling with furry companions. With amenities tailored to accommodate pets, such as specific restrictions and fees, guests appreciate the welcoming atmosphere and value for money, perfect for a comfortable base during your explorations.
  • Westotel Nantes Atlantique: Situated 6km from Nantes, Westotel Nantes Atlantique is a distinguished 4-star hotel boasting a commendable guest rating of 8.6 out of 10. This property is well-suited for families and business travellers alike, offering a range of child-friendly amenities including complimentary cribs and a breakfast fee specifically for younger guests. The blend of comfortable accommodation and services tailored to both leisure and business needs ensures a refined experience, making it a commendable choice for those seeking a sophisticated environment.
  • Première Classe Nantes Sud - Rezé Aéroport: Located 3km from Nantes, Première Classe Nantes Sud - Rezé Aéroport presents another budget-friendly lodging option that welcomes pets. With specific pet policies in place, including permitted breeds and applicable fees, this hotel caters well to travellers who wish to bring their pets along. Guests benefit from the property's convenient proximity to the airport, ensuring a hassle-free stay while enjoying comfortable accommodations at an affordable price.

Where to stay in Nantes

Nantes offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities, rich cultural experiences, and vibrant entertainment. Explore the historical heart of Central Nantes, where charming neighbourhoods invite you to discover the city's eclectic vibe. Venture beyond the city to uncover nearby gems, all while enjoying the warm atmosphere of friendly locals. Whether you're keen on budget-friendly options or trendy spots, Nantes and its surroundings promise an unforgettable journey through the heart of France.

  • Nantes Centre: Situated in the heart of Nantes, Nantes Centre is a vibrant neighbourhood that offers a blend of family-friendly activities and cultural experiences. Visitors can enjoy a variety of entertainment options, including theatres and shopping centres. The area is particularly lively from June to July and September, attracting both business and leisure travellers. Key landmarks such as the convention centre and piazza square are within easy reach, making it an ideal spot for those looking to immerse themselves in the local culture and business scene.
  • Madeleine-Champ de Mars: This neighbourhood is a bustling hub for families and business travellers alike. Located conveniently in Nantes, Madeleine-Champ de Mars is well-connected and features a range of facilities, including theatres and educational venues. The peak visitor seasons coincide with the summer months and early autumn, offering a lively atmosphere. Notable attractions include the event conference venue and local streets, perfect for exploring the urban landscape and soaking in the vibrant city life.
  • Decré-Cathédrale: Renowned for its rich culture and outdoor experiences, Decré-Cathédrale is a must-visit area in Nantes. This neighbourhood captivates visitors with its historic charm, featuring a marina and a stunning castle, making it ideal for those interested in cultural exploration. The vibrant atmosphere peaks during the summer and early autumn, providing opportunities for educational pursuits and artistic endeavours. A stroll through this area will reveal its unique blend of history and modern attractions, ensuring a memorable visit.

Things to do near Nantes

Shopping

Nantes offers a delightful shopping experience at the Passage Pommeraye, a historic shopping arcade with unique boutiques. If you're up for a drive, visit Atlantis, located about 16km away, where you'll find a variety of shops and eateries in a modern setting.

Recreation

Explore Les Machines de l'île, where art and nature intertwine. Take a ride on the Grand Elephant and unwind in the serene gardens. For relaxation, visit the Spa Nuxe, offering luxurious treatments and a tranquil atmosphere, perfect for rejuvenating your body and mind.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Définature, a zipline Ropes Course located 27km from Nantes. Soar through the trees and navigate exciting obstacles in a natural setting, perfect for those seeking an outdoor adventure filled with adrenaline and stunning views of the surrounding landscape.

Nightlife

Nantes boasts a vibrant nightlife with venues like Le Lieu Unique, a cultural hub offering eclectic events, and La Cigale, an elegant brasserie perfect for a late dinner. For a lively bar scene, explore Les Machines de l'île, where art and culture blend seamlessly into the evening atmosphere.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Nantes

Nantes offers a delightful mix of family-friendly, cultural, and entertaining activities. Visitors can explore the stunning Nantes Cathedral, wander the picturesque Isle of Nantes, and enjoy the vibrant town itself. With attractions such as piazzas, civic spaces, and botanical gardens, Nantes caters to those seeking enriching experiences. Families and culture enthusiasts alike will find plenty to enjoy in this charming city.

  • Château of the Dukes of Brittany: Explore this magnificent castle steeped in history and romance. Its striking architecture and charming gardens offer an enchanting atmosphere, while the museum within provides insights into Nantes' rich cultural heritage.
  • Parc des Expositions de Nantes La Beaujoire: This modern civic space hosts various exhibitions and events, making it a vibrant hub for business and ecotourism. Its trendy design and green surroundings create an inviting environment for both locals and visitors.
  • Machines of the Isle of Nantes: Experience the unique fusion of art and engineering at this extraordinary public art installation. The breathtaking mechanical creations celebrate Nantes' industrial past and offer an imaginative journey through the city's urban landscape.

Best time to go to Nantes

The best time to visit Nantes can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Nantes falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Nantes falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January42.8°F (6.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
February43.3°F (6.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March47.1°F (8.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April51.6°F (10.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June64.2°F (17.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July67.5°F (19.7°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August67.1°F (19.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
September63.5°F (17.5°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
November50.0°F (10.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December45.5°F (7.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Nantes

Flying into Nantes is convenient with Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE), situated 8km from the city. Nearby, you can find excellent accommodation options like the 4-star Maisons du Monde Hôtel & Suites, which is only 6km away, and the 4-star Best Western Plus Hotel de la Regate, located 16km from the airport. For those considering other airports, Rennes (RNS) is 95km away, with luxurious hotels such as the 5-star Balthazar Hotel & Spa, just 6km from Rennes Airport. La Rochelle Airport (LRH), 119km from Nantes, offers upscale options like the Maison des Ambassadeurs, 3km from its airport. Each hotel provides various transport services to their respective airports.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Nantes?
Based on our traveller data, Hotel de la Cité is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers a bar and free WiFi. Other good choices for your trip include Maisons du Monde Hôtel & Suites - Nantes and Chachacha Hôtel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Nantes.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Nantes has to offer?
L'Atelier du Moulin: This holiday home rental outside of Nantes comes with free WiFi so that you can feel at home during your trip. This holiday rental also comes with free parking to give you added peace of mind. See all vacation rentals in Nantes.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Nantes, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Nantes.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Nantes?
Based on our traveller reviews, CISN Le Spot is a top choice for a less expensive stay. View all budget hotels in Nantes.
What's the best family accommodation in Nantes?
OKKO Hotels Nantes Centre Ville is a hotel with a restaurant and free WiFi, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other choices to stay with the children include Radisson Blu Hotel Nantes and Campanile Nantes Centre. Also, attractions such as Nantes Museum of Natural History and Nantes planetarium are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Nantes.
What is the favourite LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Nantes?
OKKO Hotels Nantes Centre Ville is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour fitness centre. Mercure Nantes Centre Passage Pommeraye and Mercure Nantes Centre Gare are other good choices for your holiday. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Nantes.
What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Nantes?
Maisons du Monde Hôtel & Suites - Nantes is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers a coffee shop/cafe and free WiFi for its human guests. Other good options for you and your pet include Hotel de la Cité and Eklo Hotels Nantes City center - Île de Nantes. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Nantes.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Nantes?
Comfort Aparthotel Nantes La Beaujoire: Features a snack bar/deli, a seasonal outdoor pool and free self parking. View all hotels with pools in Nantes.
What is the best spa hotel in Nantes?
Sozo Hotel is a highly recommended spa hotel with a bar. Enjoy the steam room or sauna at the on-site spa. See all spa hotels in Nantes.
How is it to stay in Nantes?
History buffs will enjoy exploring Nantes, and all visitors will definitely appreciate the cathedral. This city also attracts tourists with its gardens. In Nantes, there are 337 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Nantes.
What should I see while I'm in Nantes?
Cultural venues include Le Lieu Unique, Theatre Graslin and Jules Verne Museum. Notable for its historic sites, landmarks like Nantes Cathedral, Bouffay Square and Château of the Dukes of Brittany are not to be missed. Natural beauty is on display at Ile de Versailles, Botanical Garden of Nantes and Japanese Garden. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Nantes guide.
How can I get around Nantes?
You can access metro transport at Commerce Tram Stop, Pirmil Tram Stop and Clos Toreau Tram Stop. If you want to travel outside the area, hop on a train from Nantes Station, Nantes (QJZ-Nantes SNCF Train Station) or Mairie de Doulon Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Nantes for your journey.
What's the weather like in Nantes?
The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 19°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 7°C. Average annual precipitation for Nantes is 744 mm.

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