Le Mans Hotel Guide - Historic Hotels in Le Mans, Pays de la Loire

Those coming to Le Mans may want to book a tour of the historical sites. While you’re in this walkable area, why not also take some time enjoying all there is to see and do?

Based on our travel expertise, Floor in our Mancelle is a top guest house for history buffs booking on Expedia and it features in-room coffee makers. Leon-Bollee Stadium is a short 10-minute walk away.

In Le Mans, there are 170 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.

Le Mans is notable for landmarks like Collegiale Saint-Pierre La Cour, Roman Walls and Leon-Bollee Stadium. Cultural venues include 24 Hours of Le Mans Museum, Carre Plantagenet and Musée de Tesse. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are St-Julien Cathedral and Palace of Congress and Culture.

By choosing a historic hotel, you can enjoy a holiday in a building that has an officially recognised historic designation. A palace, castle, stately home or even a lodge, pub or skyscraper can be transformed into a historic hotel as long as it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features can be admired in the public spaces and guestrooms of these historic hotels in Le Mans, giving a historical feel.

You’ll often hear the term “heritage hotel” in Asia and Europe, while “historic hotel” is a term often used in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The physical building and architecture of historic hotels tend to be what’s most significant. For a heritage hotel, it’s mainly the cultural value and how it inspired the community.

Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you expect to find, while every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities and the popular amenities found in most hotels will also be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Le Mans, you won’t find yourself staying at a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.