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EuroVelo 6 Hotels for Your Next Holiday

Why Tourists Visit EuroVelo 6

  • * Cycling through the Loire Valley vineyards and castles.
  • * Exploring UNESCO Heritage Sites like the Basilique Sainte-Marie-Madeleine in Vézelay.
  • * Enjoying wine tastings in Burgundy's celebrated vineyards.
  • * Strolling along the historic streets of Besançon with its Vauban Citadel.
  • * Birdwatching at the Loire-Anjou-Touraine Natural Regional Park.

Across EuroVelo 6 France, travelers have access to over 500 hotels, ranging from budget options to luxury retreats. Key cities like Nantes, Tours, and Besançon host the majority of these accommodations, where a 3-star hotel typically costs $80-$120 per night, while a 5-star luxury property often ranges from $200-$400. Notably, the newly built Hotel Fleur de Loire in Blois combines modern amenities with eco-friendly practices, offering a luxurious stay near the historic Loire castles.

EuroVelo 6, also known as the Rivers Route, stretches over 1,900 miles, passing through picturesque French regions like Burgundy, the Loire Valley, and Alsace, making it a favorite for cyclists and nature enthusiasts.

Its French section is particularly renowned for scenic bike paths along the Loire River, accessibility to UNESCO-listed attractions such as Château de Chambord and Château de Chenonceau, and quaint villages perfect for cultural immersion.

Travelers are drawn to this region for its incredible mix of outdoor adventures, historical landmarks, and world-famous vineyards that make each stop along the route an experience in itself.

EuroVelo 6 Tips You Must Know

* Book hotels at least 2-3 months in advance, especially during the peak cycling season (May to September).

* Check for bike-friendly amenities such as secure bike storage and repair stations when choosing your accommodation.

* Use trains like the TER regional services to navigate between cities if you'd like a break from cycling.

* Pack light, but include essentials like waterproof clothing to account for unpredictable weather.

* Avoid peak tourist weeks around local festivals to enjoy quieter trails and easier hotel availability.

Paris

Paris serves as the starting point of EuroVelo 6, offering cyclists a chance to explore the iconic Eiffel Tower and the historical banks of the Seine, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Hidden gems like the Promenade Plantée, a precursor to New York's High Line, surprise visitors with elevated greenery. The city is also a cultural hub, showcasing 38 bridges that each tell tales of royal and artistic history.

Explore the finest hotels in Paris and start your EuroVelo adventure in this iconic capital.

Orléans

Orléans is famously linked to Joan of Arc, whose heroic actions are commemorated at the Cathédrale Sainte-Croix and the annual Festival of Joan of Arc. The Loire River shapes the city's landscape, making it ideal for riverside cycling. Visitors enjoy its blend of medieval architecture and contemporary art in spaces like the FRAC Centre-Val de Loire.

Check out a wide range of hotels in Orléans and immerse yourself in its historical charm.

Tours

Tours is known for its Renaissance architecture and vibrant markets, with Les Halles de Tours offering an unbeatable food scene. Cyclists often stop at Place Plumereau, crowned one of France's most charming squares. The city also provides access to wine tours in the surrounding Loire Valley vineyards.

Discover top-rated hotels in Tours and experience the pulse of the Loire Valley.

Besançon

Besançon is a UNESCO World Heritage Site due to its Vauban Citadel, which also houses a remarkable zoo and museums. The city surprises visitors with its watchmaking heritage, showcased at the Musée du Temps. Surrounded by the Doubs River, its tranquil cycling routes offer a serene escape.

Find bike-friendly hotels in Besançon and explore this hidden gem in the Doubs River valley.

Nantes

Nantes boasts the Machines of the Isle of Nantes, featuring a 12-meter-tall mechanical elephant that roams the city streets. Its rich maritime history is celebrated in the Château des Ducs de Bretagne, which chronicles its past. The lively Trentemoult district surprises with its colorful houses and artsy vibes.

Book your stay at one of the exceptional hotels in Nantes and experience creativity and culture at its peak.

Central Hotels: Stay at the Heart of EuroVelo 6 Cities

Find more centrally located Central hotels in amazing EuroVelo 6 cities to stay close to the action.

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Price per night

Chateau Belmont Tours By The Crest Collection

Tours

  • Tours Cathedral (2.5 km)
  • Jardin Botanique de Tours (3 km)
  • Place Plumereau (2.7 km)

This hotel is a refurbished 16th-century château, offering modern comforts amidst historic gardens once frequented by French nobility.

  • Historic charm

  • Spa facilities

  • Close to city center

$150-$250/night

Le Grand Hotel

Tours

  • Vinci International Congress Center (0.1 km)
  • Musee des Beaux-Arts (1 km)
  • Loire Valley (5 km)

Steps from Tours train station, this hotel's art-deco interiors have hosted celebrated artists and intellectuals since the 1920s.

  • Central location

  • Vintage decor

  • Reliable customer service

$100-$180/night

Ibis Styles Chalon Sur Saone

Chalon-sur-Saône

  • Musee Denon (2.5 km)
  • Chalon Cathedral (2.7 km)
  • Le Colisée (2.2 km)

A bold architectural design inspired by Burgundy's wine heritage sets this affordable hotel apart, offering complimentary breakfasts.

  • Modern design

  • Free breakfast

  • Kid-friendly

$85-$120/night

Luxury Hotels: Indulge in Sophistication Along EuroVelo 6

Treat yourself to exceptional stays at more Luxury hotels in picturesque EuroVelo 6 destinations.

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Description
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Price per night

Novotel Orleans Chemins De Sologne Demeures De Campagne

Orléans

  • Loire River (5 km)
  • Historic Centre of Orléans (7 km)
  • Place du Martroi (6.8 km)

This serene hotel offers unique countryside-inspired decor and an expansive outdoor space ideal for cycling retreats.

  • Tranquil setting

  • Outdoor areas

  • Family-friendly

$150-$300/night

Radisson Blu Hotel Nantes

Nantes

  • Nantes Cathedral (1 km)
  • Machines of the Isle of Nantes (2.5 km)
  • Château des Ducs de Bretagne (1.2 km)

Built within a former 19th-century courthouse, this luxury hotel features preserved Neoclassical architecture and a Michelin-recognized restaurant.

  • Elegant design

  • High-end dining

  • Spacious rooms

$180-$350/night

Relais De Chambord, A Small Luxury Hotels Of The World

Chambord

  • Château de Chambord (0.2 km)
  • Loire Valley Vineyards (10 km)
  • Blois Cathedral (15 km)

This boutique retreat is located within view of the iconic Château de Chambord, offering a unique blend of history and nature.

  • Prime castle view

  • Chic ambiance

  • Great for history buffs

$250-$400/night

Boutique Hotels: Stay Small, Stay Unique

Discover more quirky and distinctive Boutique hotels in charming EuroVelo 6 towns.

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Description
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Price per night

Kyriad Hotel Tours Centre

Tours

  • Vinci International Congress Center (1.2 km)
  • Place Plumereau (1.5 km)
  • Loire River (2 km)

A small yet charming hotel, it surprises visitors with personalized service and artisanal Loire wines featured in its on-site bar.

  • Personalized service

  • Wine selection

  • Quiet atmosphere

$90-$150/night

Okko Hotels Nantes Chateau

Nantes

  • Château des Ducs de Bretagne (0.2 km)
  • Nantes Cathedral (0.5 km)
  • Machines of the Isle of Nantes (1.5 km)

Famous for its 'home-away-from-home' Club lounge concept, this hotel also champions sustainable practices in the heart of Nantes.

  • Eco-friendly

  • Club lounge access

  • Central location

$110-$160/night

The Originals Boutique, Parc Hotel, Orleans Sud

Orléans

  • Botanical Gardens of Orleans (2 km)
  • Loire River (3 km)
  • Joan of Arc House (4.5 km)

A stylish boutique option, perfectly located to explore Orléans' lush parks and filled with contemporary artwork.

  • Artistic interiors

  • Green surroundings

  • Comfortable beds

$95-$140/night

Family-Friendly Hotels: Comfort for Both Adults and Kids

Check out more Family Friendly hotels in family-friendly hotspots along scenic EuroVelo 6.

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Description
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Price per night

Fontevraud L'Ermitage

Fontevraud-l'Abbaye

  • Fontevraud Abbey (0.1 km)
  • Saumur Castle (15 km)
  • Loire River (8 km)

Nestled within the Fontevraud Abbey complex, this hotel offers families a unique stay on UNESCO World Heritage grounds.

  • Historic site

  • Quiet environment

  • Kid-friendly meals

$120-$220/night

Premiere Classe Belfort

Belfort

  • Belfort Citadel (2.5 km)
  • Lion of Belfort (2.7 km)
  • Vosges Mountains (10 km)

An ideal budget-friendly option, it allows families to explore Belfort's fortifications and nearby scenic cycling trails.

  • Affordable pricing

  • Family rooms

  • Free parking

$55-$80/night

Novotel Nantes Centre Bord De Loire

Nantes

  • Machines of the Isle of Nantes (1.5 km)
  • Nantes Cathedral (1.8 km)
  • Château des Ducs de Bretagne (2 km)

Offering large family suites, this riverside hotel provides splendid views of the Loire along with a dedicated kids' play area.

  • Riverside views

  • Family amenities

  • Close to attractions

$110-$180/night

Hotels with Indoor Pools: Relax and Unwind

Find more refreshing Hotels with indoor pool in EuroVelo 6 destinations and bring your relaxation to new heights.

Hotel Name
Description
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Price per night

Nemea Appart Hotel Quai Victor Tours Centre

Tours

  • Tours Train Station (0.3 km)
  • Place Plumereau (1.8 km)
  • Loire Valley (5 km)

Equipped with a rare heated indoor pool, this aparthotel is perfect for relaxation after a long day of cycling.

  • Heated pool

  • Kitchenettes

  • Central location

$100-$150/night

Lagrange Apart Hotel Mulhouse Saint Sauveur

Mulhouse

  • Musee de l'Automobile (3 km)
  • Mulhouse Train Station (1.5 km)
  • Parc Zoologique et Botanique (4 km)

Known for its wellness options, this aparthotel also offers a spa and fitness center alongside the indoor pool.

  • Spa amenities

  • Modern facilities

  • Spacious apartments

$90-$130/night

Holiday Inn Mulhouse, An IHG Hotel

Mulhouse

  • Electropolis Museum (6 km)
  • Cité du Train (5.5 km)
  • Mulhouse Zoo (4 km)

This hotel's panoramic indoor pool provides guests with views of the city skyline while enjoying a swim.

  • Skyline views

  • On-site dining

  • Excellent pool area

$110-$170/night

Frequently asked question

What are some family-friendly hotels along the EuroVelo 6 in France?

Family-friendly hotels like Hôtel Mercure Nevers Pont de Loire offer amenities such as spacious family rooms, on-site dining, and proximity to attractions like the Nevers Cathedral.

Are there boutique hotel options in the Loire Valley section of EuroVelo 6?

Yes, boutique hotels like Château de Verrières & Spa in Saumur offer a blend of historic charm and modern amenities including elegant rooms, a pool, and spa services.

What is the average cost per night for a mid-range hotel along the EuroVelo 6 route in France?

The average cost for a mid-range hotel along EuroVelo 6 ranges from $100 to $150 USD per night, varying based on location and season.

Which hotels near the Château de Chambord have bike-friendly services?

Hôtel Relais de Chambord is a bike-friendly hotel offering secure bike storage, repair kits, and direct access to cycling trails near Château de Chambord.

Are there low-cost accommodation options in Besançon along the EuroVelo 6 route?

Budget-friendly hotels such as ibis Budget Besançon Centre Gare provide clean rooms and basic conveniences starting from $70 USD per night.

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