Nantes Hotel Guide - Historic Hotels in Nantes, Pays de la Loire

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Top Nantes Historic Hotels

Abbaye de Villeneuve
Serves lunch and dinner

Abbaye de Villeneuve

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (101)
"Georgeous property. From the time we arrived we were treated like royalty. This property is truly a diamond in the rough. Could not give a higher recommendation. Stunning venue!"
Abbaye de Villeneuve
Hotel Voltaire Opera Nantes Centre
Family Triple Room

Hotel Voltaire Opera Nantes Centre

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (474)
"Great location, comfoatable room and friendly & helpful staff"
The price is €73
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Hotel Voltaire Opera Nantes Centre
Best Western Hotel Graslin
Bar (on property)

Best Western Hotel Graslin

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (569)
"The best breakfast we have ever had at a hotel. "
The price is €70
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Best Western Hotel Graslin
Ty Graslin - Quiet and central apartment in Nantes
Fridge, microwave, stovetop, coffee/tea maker

Ty Graslin - Quiet and central apartment in Nantes

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"Logement calme, confortable et idéalement situé. Les petites attentions à disposition ont été très appréciées. Les propriétaires sont disponibles et accueillants. Tout était top, je recommande vivement !"
The price is €138
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Ty Graslin - Quiet and central apartment in Nantes
Lovely flat in city center for 6
Fridge, oven, stovetop, dishwasher

Lovely flat in city center for 6

8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3)
The price is €483
includes taxes & fees
17 Jul - 18 Jul
Lovely flat in city center for 6
Getaway on the Ile de Nantes
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

Getaway on the Ile de Nantes

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
"location, parking. There is not much to improve. Easier WiFi code/Scanable QR code. Soap in de toilet."
The price is €355
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Getaway on the Ile de Nantes
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Frequently asked questions

What can I expect on my historical trip to Nantes?
During a holiday to Nantes, historians and history buffs alike will likely want to explore the a cathedral. Why not appreciate the gardens during your visit?
Where's the best place to stay in Nantes that's close to historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, Maisons du Monde Hôtel & Suites - Nantes is a top hotel for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features free Wi-Fi and a snack bar/deli. Chateau of the Dukes of Brittany is a short 12-minute walk away. Other choices to soak up the local history include OKKO Hotels Nantes Château and Hotel Voltaire Opera Nantes Centre.
How many historical hotels are there in Nantes?
In Nantes, you'll find 370 hotels bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the most important historical sites and other places in Nantes?
Nantes is notable for its a cathedral and landmarks like Nantes Cathedral, Château of the Dukes of Brittany and Le Lieu Unique. Cultural venues include Memorial of the Abolition of Slavery, Jules Verne Museum and Beaux-Arts Museum. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Place du Marechal Foch and Bouffay Square.
What is a historic hotel like in Nantes?
By choosing a historic hotel, you can stay in a place that has an official historic designation. A stately home, palace or even a lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be identified as a historic hotel as long as it's of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically found in the guestrooms or communal spaces of historic hotels in Nantes, giving a real sense of character.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
You'll often hear the term "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and building of a historic hotel tends to be the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, it's often the cultural value and how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Nantes have modern facilities?
Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you've come to expect, though efforts have been made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities and the usual amenities found in a hotel will be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Nantes, you won't find a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.