Title: Challans Travel Guide: Best of Challans, Pays de la Loire Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Challans](https://expedia.co.uk/Challans-Hotels.d6023067.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Holiday Rentals in Challans](https://expedia.co.uk/Challans-Holiday-Rentals.d6023067.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Flights to Challans](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Challans.d6023067.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Challans Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Challans.d6023067.Car-Hire-Guide)[Challans Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Challans.d6023067.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Challans Travel Guide ## Tourist Guide ![Vendée, France; January 2, 2021: the marshes of blue colors are frozen, winter is here, a superb day with a magnificent sky, not far from Challans. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6023067/e484bb95-7819-40b5-bc73-e444cde6538a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Vendée, France; January 2, 2021: the marshes of blue colors are frozen, winter is here, a superb day with a magnificent sky, not far from Challans. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6023067/e484bb95-7819-40b5-bc73-e444cde6538a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Vendée, France; January 2, 2021: the marshes of blue colors are frozen, winter is here, a superb day with a magnificent sky, not far from Challans. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6023067/c5d364b0-f0c1-401b-8e85-793d5d7f6613.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Noirmoutier. Le château; Vendée. Pays de Loire](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6023067/a8a736cd-ab00-4a30-b45c-e39b7725736c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Challans Things to do Reviews - Top hotels in Challans - Top Holiday Rentals in Challans ![Hôtel Inn Design Challans Resto Novo](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7080000/7070200/7070156/e490a854_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hôtel Inn Design Challans Resto Novo Boulevard Clemenceau Challans Vendee Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay £51 15 Feb - 16 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Challans. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ... 8.2/10 Very Good! (521 reviews) Staff and meal were fine. Really nice receptionist but room was minute. Absolutely no space. Reviewed on 22 Sept 2024 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=15%2F02%2F2026&endDate=16%2F02%2F2026&selected=7070156&PinnedHotelID=7070156&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6023067) ![Zenao Appart'hôtels Challans](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113490000/113483900/113483899/30ddf442_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Zenao Appart'hôtels Challans 93 Rue de l'Herseau Challans Vendée £43 22 Feb - 23 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this aparthotel in Challans. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Martini Racing Kart 85 and Salle des ... 9.2/10 Wonderful! (24 reviews) Accueil très chaleureux Personnel très serviable Chambre très propre Reviewed on 1 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=22%2F02%2F2026&endDate=23%2F02%2F2026&selected=113483899&PinnedHotelID=113483899&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6023067) ![R & C - Room and Calm](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95660000/95651000/95650947/1ff64f3a_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### R & C - Room and Calm 8 A Sq. des Bécassines Challans Vendée Stay at this aparthotel in Challans. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a garden. Popular attractions Salle des Noues Hippodrome and Martini Racing Kart 85 are ... 9.6/10 Exceptional! (12 reviews) Lieux impeccables, confort au RDV, explications très claires. Le +: frigo, micro ondes et cafetiere... 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Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Martini Racing Kart 85 and Salle des ... 9.2/10 Wonderful! (24 reviews) Accueil très chaleureux Personnel très serviable Chambre très propre Reviewed on 1 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Challans-Hotels-Zenao-Apparthotels-Challans.h113483899.Hotel-Information) ![R & C - Room and Calm](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95660000/95651000/95650947/1ff64f3a_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### R & C - Room and Calm 8 A Sq. des Bécassines Challans Vendée Stay at this aparthotel in Challans. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a garden. Popular attractions Salle des Noues Hippodrome and Martini Racing Kart 85 are ... 9.6/10 Exceptional! (12 reviews) Lieux impeccables, confort au RDV, explications très claires. Le +: frigo, micro ondes et cafetiere... Reviewed on 4 Dec 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Challans-Hotels-R-C-Room-And-Calm.h95650947.Hotel-Information) ![Lovely renovated house ideally located close to shops and beach.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33480000/33476500/33476442/aa7e19eb_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Lovely renovated house ideally located close to shops and beach. Barbâtre Pays De La Loire Stay at this holiday home in Barbatre. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a water park and patios. Popular attractions Plage du Midi and Plage des Boucholeurs are located ... 9.2/10 Wonderful! (94 reviews) Enjoyable stay Well positioned for beach , clean and just right for a short vacation. 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Amble around the area's gardens or visit its casinos. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Salle-Des-Noues-Hippodrome-Challans.d6283894.Attraction) #### Challans Notre Dame Cathedral After visiting Challans Notre Dame Cathedral, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Challans. Amble around the area's gardens or visit its casinos. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Challans-Notre-Dame-Cathedral-Challans.d6309323.Attraction) #### Martini Racing Kart 85 You can take time to visit Martini Racing Kart 85 during your travels to Challans. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Martini-Racing-Kart-85-Challans.d979109081730134016.Attraction) ## Reviews of Challans 4 Top destination 5 - Excellent 1 4 - Good 0 3 - Okay 1 2 - Disappointing 0 1 - Terrible 0 ### 3/5 - Okay Verified traveller Almost dead on a Sunday so we didn’t get a meal or drink but the next day we saw how big Challans was. 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