Île Beaulieu Travel Guide
Nantes
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Popular places to visit
Machines of the Isle of Nantes
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.
Château of the Dukes of Brittany
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.
Place Royale
Learn about the local history of Nantes when you take a trip to Place Royale. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
Passage Pommeraye
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.
Jardin des Plantes
Jardin des Plantes is just one of the places to see in Nantes, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around the area's gardens or visit its cathedral.
Centre Commercial Beaulieu
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Centre Commercial Beaulieu during your trip to Nantes. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.
Things to do
Nantes Scavenger Hunt and Highlights Self-Guided Activity
Outdoor escape game | Vikings - The Relic of Odin
Outdoor escape game | Jules Verne - The extraordinary challenge
Outdoor escape game One for all, all for one
Unusual track game on Christmas markets in Nantes
Nantes Private Custom Walking Tour With A Guide (Private Tour)
Top hotels in Île Beaulieu
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 9 Oct 2025
Westotel Nantes Atlantique
Really clean and spacious room with lovely balcony. Warm and helpful welcome even though we were very late
Reviewed on 26 Sept 2025
Appart’hôtel Odalys City - Nantes Cité des congrès
Overall very good and friendly
Reviewed on 5 Dec 2025
Hotel de la Cité
Very good breakfast
Reviewed on 3 Jan 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 3 Sept 2025
Maisons du Monde Hôtel & Suites - Nantes
Location was perfect. Access to the apartment was so easy. Nice room with an excellent bathroom.
Reviewed on 5 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Île Beaulieu
Vieux Malakoff
Visitors to Vieux Malakoff appreciate its river views. A visit to Château of the Dukes of Brittany and Centre Commercial Beaulieu might round out your trip if you're looking to see more of the area.
Beaulieu-Mangin
You'll appreciate the restaurants during your time in Beaulieu-Mangin and you might want to plan a stop by Centre Commercial Beaulieu and Château of the Dukes of Brittany while you're in the area.
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.
Ile de Nantes Palais des Congrès
Ile de Nantes Palais des Congrès is noteworthy for its river views, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Centre Commercial Beaulieu and Machines of the Isle of Nantes.
Richebourg - Saint-Clément
Visitors to Richebourg - Saint-Clément like its museums and churches, and Beaux-Arts Museum is a sight worth a stop.
Decré-Cathédrale
Historical sites and bars are highlights of Decré-Cathédrale. Make a stop by Château of the Dukes of Brittany or Place du Marechal Foch while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Commerce Tram Stop to get around town.
