Montargis Hotel Guide - Historic Hotels in Montargis, Centre-Loire Valley

You’ll probably want to seek out the sights of historical relevance while on holiday in Montargis. Why not absorb the local colour with a visit to the restaurants?

Based on our travel expertise, Hôtel de France is a top hotel for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features free Wi-Fi and parking. Chateau Montargis is a short walk away. A couple of other options to soak up the local history include ibis Montargis and Logis Hotel Central Montargis.

Montargis is home to 16 lodging options bookable on Expedia though you won’t find many designated historic hotels.

Montargis is notable for landmarks like Praline Market, Château Montargis and Victor Hugo Footbridge. Cultural venues include Musée Girodet, Sino-French Friendship Historical Museum and Le Tivoli Theater. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Church of Sainte-Marie-Madeleine and Closiers Lake.

By booking a historic hotel, guests can enjoy a holiday in a place that has an officially recognised national historic designation. A palace, castle, grand home or even an old police station, pub, lodge or skyscraper can be transformed into a historic hotel as long as it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are often preserved in the public spaces and guestrooms of these historic hotels in Montargis, giving a sense of history.

You’ll often hear the term “heritage hotel” in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term “historic hotel” is more commonly 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.

Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you’ve come to expect, though efforts have been made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, free WiFi and the usual amenities found in a hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. When you book a historic hotel in Montargis, don’t worry that you’ll find a place that’s uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.