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Les Lamartine

Les Lamartine
Nord - Gare
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (15 reviews)
"Spotlessly clean with excellent hostess, Louisette and partner, who made our stay a great pleasure. "
United States
Peter
The price is £93
includes taxes & fees
16 Jun - 17 Jun
Les Lamartine

9Wagram Hôtel

9Wagram Hôtel
Nord - Gare
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (37 reviews)
"We booked the hotel last minute and staff made sure everything was ready for our arrival. The hotel is situated within walking distance to the old town and at the same time it was very quite area which we liked as we were traveling with a kid. Everything from the check-in to check-out was perfect. Definitely will come again and recommend it to all! "
United States
Volodymyr
The price is £84
includes taxes & fees
16 Jun - 17 Jun
9Wagram Hôtel

Hôtel Concordia Le Mans Centre gare

Hôtel Concordia Le Mans Centre gare
4.0 star property
Nord - Gare
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (575 reviews)
"Clean room, froendly staff"
United Kingdom
Ian
The price is £73
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Hôtel Concordia Le Mans Centre gare

Gerard Lefeuvre

Gerard Lefeuvre
Nord - Gare
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"La chambre "
France
Badr
The price is £53
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Gerard Lefeuvre

Les Tulipiers, centre ville, parking sécurisé

Les Tulipiers, centre ville, parking sécurisé
Libération
The price is £79
includes taxes & fees
15 Jun - 16 Jun
Les Tulipiers, centre ville, parking sécurisé

Mercure Le Mans Centre

Mercure Le Mans Centre
4.0 star property
République
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (350 reviews)
"very good hotel"
United States
Marie
The price is £84
includes taxes & fees
20 Jun - 21 Jun
Mercure Le Mans Centre

ibis budget Le Mans Centre

ibis budget Le Mans Centre
2.0 star property
Bollée
7.6 out of 10, Good, (427 reviews)
"Staff amazing at the desk very helpful and full of smiles. Bed very comfortable. "
United Kingdom
pamela
The price is £45
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
ibis budget Le Mans Centre

L'appart K-ctus

L'appart K-ctus
République
The price is £98
includes taxes & fees
2 Jun - 3 Jun
L'appart K-ctus

The Originals City, Hôtel Artyster, Le Mans Centre

The Originals City, Hôtel Artyster, Le Mans Centre
République
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (165 reviews)
"Really lovely hotel"
United Kingdom
john
The price is £64
includes taxes & fees
20 Jun - 21 Jun
The Originals City, Hôtel Artyster, Le Mans Centre

Leprince Hotel Spa, BW Premier Collection

Leprince Hotel Spa, BW Premier Collection
4.0 star property
République
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (288 reviews)
"Great staff. Very convenient location to all POI."
United States
Gary
The price is £95
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Leprince Hotel Spa, BW Premier Collection

Appart'hôtel Odalys City - Le Mans Centre Palais des Congrès

Appart'hôtel Odalys City - Le Mans Centre Palais des Congrès
3.0 star property
République
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (626 reviews)
"Nice large Apartment/ rooms with a sofa bed for the kids and a kitchenette. The Breakfast had a great selection. The staff were helpful and spoke French and English. The Hotel is excellently located in the centre of Le Mans with parking available on the street or at a cost in a secure car park."
United Kingdom
Christopher
The price is £62
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Appart'hôtel Odalys City - Le Mans Centre Palais des Congrès

B&B HOTEL LE MANS Centre

B&B HOTEL LE MANS Centre
3.0 star property
République
7.2 out of 10, Good, (648 reviews)
"The rooms are small but clean, and very comfortable for a good night's sleep. Staff very helpful. Very good and the place is central located."
Canada
Calogero
The price is £51
includes taxes & fees
26 Jun - 27 Jun
B&B HOTEL LE MANS Centre

HENRI II

HENRI II
République
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (24 reviews)
"This place is advertised as an hotel. It is really Airbnb-style rooms. The room was ok but did not have air-conditioning as claimed. "
United Kingdom
Anonymous traveller
The price is £105
includes taxes & fees
3 Jun - 4 Jun
HENRI II

B&B HOTEL Le Mans Centre Cathédrale

B&B HOTEL Le Mans Centre Cathédrale
3.0 star property
Le Mans
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (588 reviews)
"Good location, just a few minuits walk, we are near the tourist area"
Canada
chi thanh
The price is £50
includes taxes & fees
19 Jun - 20 Jun
B&B HOTEL Le Mans Centre Cathédrale

Appartement Relais Saint Pavin

Appartement Relais Saint Pavin
République
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"Absolutely perfect! Five minute walk to the cathedral and 5 - 10 minutes from restaurants. Loved walking the historic cobblestone village right outside the front door. Secure parking is an 8 minute walk away, historic home. Very clean and comfortable. Communicative hostess. Highly recommend!"
United States
Christina
The price is £96
includes taxes & fees
17 Jun - 18 Jun
Appartement Relais Saint Pavin

Appart'Louis Blanc Centre Ville

Appart'Louis Blanc Centre Ville
République
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (29 reviews)
"What a wonderful studio apartment! The location was amazing- steps from Cité Plantagenêt and all of the great restaurants! Our host was super responsive, friendly, helpful, understanding of our limited and clunky French, and brought a nice breakfast in the morning! Strongly recommend! "
United States
Jameson
The price is £78
includes taxes & fees
15 Jun - 16 Jun
Appart'Louis Blanc Centre Ville

Hôtel Première Classe Le Mans Ouest Université

Hôtel Première Classe Le Mans Ouest Université
2.0 star property
Ouest
7.4 out of 10, Good, (584 reviews)
"Somewhere to get your head down for the night very basic but plenty good enough for an overnight stay "
United Kingdom
Gary
The price is £36
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Hôtel Première Classe Le Mans Ouest Université

ibis budget Le Mans Universite

ibis budget Le Mans Universite
2.0 star property
Ouest
7.0 out of 10, Good, (803 reviews)
"Clean room, good value and fine for a 1 night stay."
United Kingdom
Sharon
The price is £48
includes taxes & fees
20 Jun - 21 Jun
ibis budget Le Mans Universite

Unisotel Le Mans

Unisotel Le Mans
Ouest
7.6 out of 10, Good, (480 reviews)
"Perfect stop just off motorway for continuing journey. Staff kind, english spoken."
United Kingdom
Oliver
The price is £34
includes taxes & fees
2 Jun - 3 Jun
Unisotel Le Mans

Domaine de La Groirie - Le Mans Ouest

Domaine de La Groirie - Le Mans Ouest
4.0 star property
Trange
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (25 reviews)
"Beautiful location, and property with wonderful staff. Easy to reach restaurant in the local village for dinner. "
United Kingdom
Katie
The price is £159
includes taxes & fees
5 Jun - 6 Jun
Domaine de La Groirie - Le Mans Ouest
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Learn more about Fresnay-sur-Sarthe

Perched on a rocky outcrop above the Sarthe River, this medieval village invites exploration of its ancient ramparts and 11th-century fortress ruins. Wander through the charming market square before venturing to nearby Normandie-Maine Regional Natural Park for hiking trails and the refreshing waters of Sillé Plage.

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Top reasons to visit Fresnay-sur-Sarthe

  • Scenic River Walks: Enjoy picturesque strolls along the Sarthe River, perfect for relaxing and soaking in the natural beauty.
  • Historic Architecture: Discover charming buildings, including quaint churches and impressive castles that reflect the region's rich history.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Engage in various outdoor activities and local events suitable for visitors of all ages.
  • Welcoming Atmosphere: Experience the friendly local community and immerse yourself in authentic French culture.
  • Varied Accommodation: Choose from cosy bed and breakfasts to charming hotels catering to different preferences.

Find great hotels near Fresnay-sur-Sarthe

Fresnay-sur-Sarthe offers a delightful selection of accommodation options, including charming hotels and cosy bed and breakfasts. Whether you’re seeking a pet-friendly stay, a family-friendly environment, or an adventurous getaway, you’ll discover a variety of hotels that cater to your needs. Explore the best lodging options in and around Fresnay-sur-Sarthe, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable visit to this picturesque region of France.

  • Hôtel Inn Design Alencon Resto Novo: A welcoming hotel tailored for travellers seeking a pet-friendly experience. Located approximately 7.5km from Fresnay-sur-Sarthe, this property is perfect for those who wish to bring their furry friends along. Guests appreciate the hotel's uncomplicated charm and practical amenities, including a restaurant serving delightful meals. The pet policy is accommodating, allowing pets with certain restrictions, making it an excellent choice for animal lovers.
  • B&B HOTEL Alençon Nord: This hotel, also situated about 7.5km from Fresnay-sur-Sarthe, offers a comfortable and budget-friendly stay. Renowned for its pet-friendly policies, B&B HOTEL Alençon Nord welcomes pets with minor restrictions, ensuring that your four-legged companions are well taken care of. The hotel features modern rooms designed for relaxation, and guests often commend the cleanliness and convenient location, ideal for exploring the local area.
  • Campanile Alencon: A distinguished 3-star hotel located 7.5km from Fresnay-sur-Sarthe, Campanile Alencon is designed with business travellers in mind. The hotel boasts multiple meeting rooms and business facilities, making it a great option for those combining work and leisure. In addition to its business amenities, the hotel is pet-friendly, allowing dogs and cats on the premises. Guests enjoy the comfortable accommodations and the well-appointed dining options, enhancing their overall experience.

Where to stay near Fresnay-sur-Sarthe

Fresnay-sur-Sarthe offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences, making it an ideal destination for families and history enthusiasts alike. Explore the charming streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere, filled with friendly faces and authentic French experiences. Nearby, the picturesque Sarthe region beckons with relaxing excursions and rich historical sites. To make the most of your visit, consider travelling during the peak tourist season when the area is alive with activity.

  • Saint-Ouen-de-Mimbré: Situated a mere 1.2km from Fresnay-sur-Sarthe, Saint-Ouen-de-Mimbré is a charming village that offers a delightful family-friendly atmosphere. The area is known for its serene outdoor experiences, making it an ideal spot for leisurely strolls and picnics in picturesque settings. Visitors can enjoy the local parks and surrounding countryside, which are perfect for nature walks and family outings. With a relatively stable flow of tourists year-round, the peak season from June to August sees families flocking to enjoy the warm summer days.
  • Saint-Aubin-de-Locquenay: Also located just 1.2km from Fresnay-sur-Sarthe, Saint-Aubin-de-Locquenay is a hub for sports enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Known for its exhilarating motor racing activities, the city boasts a racetrack that attracts visitors eager to experience the thrill of speed. The vibrant community hosts various events, particularly during the summer months, drawing in adventurers looking for an adrenaline rush. The scenic surroundings enhance the travel experience, offering striking views and a backdrop for outdoor sports and activities.
  • Saint-Victeur: Just 1.9km from Fresnay-sur-Sarthe lies Saint-Victeur, a city that shares a similar appeal with its neighbour, particularly for those drawn to sports and adventure. With access to the same exciting motor racing venues, visitors can immerse themselves in the exhilarating atmosphere of race days. The area remains lively throughout the year, with a noticeable peak in summer. Saint-Victeur’s charming local community and proximity to lush landscapes make it an inviting destination for those looking to blend excitement with relaxation.

Things to do near Fresnay-sur-Sarthe

Fresnay-sur-Sarthe offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities and cultural experiences, making it an ideal destination for families. Enjoy scenic walks along the Sarthe River, explore the charming village with its historical architecture, and partake in local events that showcase the rich heritage of the area. With its welcoming atmosphere, Fresnay-sur-Sarthe invites visitors to immerse themselves in both nature and culture.

Shopping

In the heart of Fresnay-sur-Sarthe, you can explore charming local boutiques for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, the larger shopping centres like Leclerc and Carrefour in the nearby towns offer a wider selection of goods and local delicacies.

Recreation

At MM Arena, enjoy a vibrant atmosphere with various sports activities that promote fitness and camaraderie. Alencon-en-Arconnay Golf offers a serene outdoor experience amidst lush landscapes, perfect for relaxation. For a peaceful retreat, Gorges de Villiers provides stunning natural beauty, ideal for unwinding and rejuvenation.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at the Bugatti Circuit and Circuit de la Sarthe, both located 14.9km from Fresnay-sur-Sarthe, where adrenaline meets speed. For a unique outdoor adventure, head to Le Bois Parcours Nature, 16.8km away, and conquer the zipline ropes course amidst beautiful scenery.

Nightlife

In Fresnay-sur-Sarthe, Le Café des Sports provides a lively atmosphere with friendly locals and live music. Nearby, L'Atelier offers a more intimate setting for cocktails and conversation, making it perfect for a relaxed evening out.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Fresnay-sur-Sarthe

To save money on your visit to Fresnay-sur-Sarthe, consider travelling during the cheaper months of February or November to December, avoiding the pricier May to July. Book your stay on a Monday for the best rates, and utilise Expedia’s search tool to compare hotel prices and find budget options. You can also combine hotel bookings with flights and activities for added savings. Explore free local attractions and use public transport to keep costs down. Look for Eco-certified hotels for sustainable and economical stays.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Fresnay-sur-Sarthe are February and November to December, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May to July, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Fresnay-sur-Sarthe is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Fresnay-sur-Sarthe is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring that you see the most affordable hotels right away. Additionally, you have the option to refine your selections by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel booking in Fresnay-sur-Sarthe with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Fresnay-sur-Sarthe

Fresnay-sur-Sarthe offers a charming blend of outdoor activities, family-friendly attractions, and rich cultural experiences. Visitors can explore historic sites, including picturesque castles and quaint churches, perfect for those seeking romance or a deeper connection to the area's heritage. The surrounding Sarthe region provides further attractions to discover, making it an ideal destination for a memorable getaway.

  • Château of Beaumont-sur-Sarthe: A historic gem located 3.7km from Fresnay-sur-Sarthe, this château offers a glimpse into the region's rich culture. Its architecture and serene surroundings create an enchanting atmosphere for exploration.
  • Château des Ducs: Situated 6.8km away, this romantic castle captivates visitors with its stunning design and picturesque gardens. It's an ideal spot for couples, providing a perfect backdrop for memorable photographs.
  • Château de Sille-le-Guillaume: Just 5.6km from Fresnay-sur-Sarthe, this historic place is steeped in culture. Enjoy its impressive towers and scenic views while immersing yourself in the area's history.

Best time to go to Fresnay-sur-Sarthe

The best time to visit Fresnay-sur-Sarthe is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January39.0°F (3.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February39.9°F (4.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March44.4°F (6.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April49.1°F (9.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
June61.5°F (16.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July64.9°F (18.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August64.6°F (18.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September60.3°F (15.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
October53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November46.0°F (7.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December41.4°F (5.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Fresnay-sur-Sarthe

For a trip to Fresnay-sur-Sarthe, you can fly into two major airports. Le Mans (LME-Arnage) is located 15.5km away, with excellent hotel options such as Hôtel Concordia Le Mans Centre gare, Novotel Le Mans, and Mercure Le Mans Batignolles, all within 2.5km of the airport. Alternatively, Angers (ANE-Angers - Loire) is situated 32.3km from Fresnay-sur-Sarthe, with notable hotels including Château de Noirieux, Hotel L'Océane Angers Parc Expo, and Brit Hotel Angers Parc Expo - L'Acropole. Transfers and shuttles are available from the hotels to Angers airport, ensuring convenient access for travellers.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Fresnay-Sur-Sarthe?
The best area to stay in Fresnay-Sur-Sarthe is within the town centre itself, particularly around the central square and the banks of the River Sarthe.

This charming area is the heart of Fresnay, offering easy access to its historic buildings, local shops, and eateries. You'll find yourself close to the medieval château ruins and the picturesque riverside walks, which are great for a relaxed stroll. The main streets, like Rue Gambetta, are lined with traditional French architecture and provide a welcoming, local feel.

Couples looking for a peaceful and romantic getaway will find the town centre ideal. It offers a relaxed pace, with opportunities to explore historic sites hand-in-hand, enjoy meals at local restaurants, and take in the scenic views of the river and surrounding countryside.

Families will also appreciate the convenience and pleasant environment of the town centre.
When is the best time to go to Fresnay-Sur-Sarthe?
The best time to visit Fresnay-Sur-Sarthe is typically during the spring and summer months, from May to September.

During these months, the weather is generally warm and pleasant, making it ideal for exploring the town and its surroundings. You'll find the local markets bustling, and the riverside activities along the Sarthe are in full swing. This period is superb for those who enjoy outdoor pursuits like walking, cycling, or simply relaxing by the water.

May and June offer milder temperatures, often with fewer crowds, which is great for couples looking for a relaxed getaway. You can enjoy strolls through the historic town centre, visit the Château de Fresnay-sur-Sarthe, or take leisurely boat trips without the peak summer rush.

July and August are the warmest months, superb for families. The longer daylight hours mean more time for exploring the nearby Forêt de Sillé, enjoying picnics, or participating in local events that often take place during the school holidays. The river beaches and swimming areas are also popular during this time.

September provides a lovely transition with comfortable temperatures and the start of the autumn colours, offering a different kind of beauty for those who prefer a quieter experience.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Fresnay-sur-Sarthe.
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