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Your Loire-Atlantique Holiday

Make putting together your next getaway easy with an Loire-Atlantique holiday package. If it's festivals, dining and history you're searching for, Nantes is calling your name. With so much to see on a trip to Loire-Atlantique, it can be difficult to know where to start. Kick off your travels in Nantes at Atlantis Shopping Centre and Machines of the Isle of Nantes — two popular attractions here. Another city worth adding to your itinerary is Bouguenais. Be sure not to miss Planète Sauvage and Atlantis Shopping Centre. From the moment you book your Loire-Atlantique holiday to when you return home, Expedia has you covered each step of the way.

Top destinations in Loire-Atlantique

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Things to do in Loire-Atlantique

Loire-Atlantique offers a delightful mix of beach and outdoor activities, perfect for romantic getaways. Visitors can enjoy golfing at renowned courses, indulge in body treatments, and partake in camping holidays. The region is ideal for sightseeing, with a wealth of tourist destinations and activities to explore, making it a fantastic choice for a memorable vacation in France.

Shopping

The Atlantis Shopping Centre offers a vibrant atmosphere with a variety of shops and entertainment options, perfect for family outings. Alternatively, the historic Passage Pommeraye features charming boutiques, while Les Halles de Pornichet provides a bustling market experience for fresh local produce and unique gifts.

Recreation

At the Daniel Jouvance Thalassotherapie Centre, indulge in rejuvenating body treatments infused with the soothing essence of the sea. For a family-friendly experience, the Nantes planetarium offers captivating shows that entertain and educate. Alternatively, the Rivage Thalasso & Spa invites you to unwind with luxurious wellness therapies in a serene setting.

Adventure

Experience family-friendly fun at Parc des Naudières, where you can enjoy an arcade adventure zone filled with excitement. For thrill-seekers, Définature offers a zipline ropes course, immersing you in the great outdoors. Challenge your wits at Escape Yourself Pornichet, an exhilarating escape room adventure.

Nightlife

In Loire-Atlantique, experience vibrant nightlife in Nantes, where the Bouffay district boasts lively bars and music venues. Discover chic lounges along the banks of the Loire and enjoy late-night clubs in the city centre, offering diverse entertainment options for all tastes.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Loire-Atlantique

Loire-Atlantique offers a delightful mix of beach, outdoor, and romantic experiences, making it an ideal holiday destination. Explore its stunning castles, vibrant piazzas, and entertainment arenas, perfect for cultural, romantic, and family adventures. Don't miss the beautiful Atlantic coast, holiday parks, and the scenic Loire River to enhance your visit.

  • La Cité Nantes Event Center: This vibrant venue hosts a variety of events, from conferences to cultural exhibitions. Its modern architecture and versatile spaces create an inspiring atmosphere for business and creativity, making it a hub for networking and innovation.
  • Machines of the Isle of Nantes: Step into a whimsical world of mechanical wonders where art and engineering collide. This unique public art installation features giant, fantastical machines that capture the imagination, reflecting the city's rich maritime heritage and creativity.
  • Nantes Cathedral: A stunning example of Gothic architecture, Nantes Cathedral boasts intricate stained glass and a serene ambiance. Visitors can explore its historical significance and admire the craftsmanship that has made it a cultural landmark in the heart of the city.

Tips to save on your trip to Loire-Atlantique

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Loire-Atlantique.
  • Consider traveling to Loire-Atlantique during the low season (December to February) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Loire-Atlantique Essential Information

Language
French
Currency
Euros
Local Welcome
Salut / Bonjour
Local Goodbye
Au revoir / À bientôt
Closest Airport
Nantes - Atlantique Airport (NTE)
Top Sights
Planète Sauvage, Tharon Beach and Briere Regional Nature Park

Top hotels in Loire-Atlantique

Maisons du Monde Hôtel & Suites - Nantes

Maisons du Monde Hôtel & Suites - Nantes

4 out of 5
2 bis rue de Santeuil Nantes Loire-Atlantique
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £69 per night from 10 May to 11 May
£69
10 May - 11 May
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (774 reviews)
Great location, helpful staff.

Reviewed on 20 Apr 2026

Maisons du Monde Hôtel & Suites - Nantes
Sure Hotel by Best Western Nantes Beaujoire

Sure Hotel by Best Western Nantes Beaujoire

3 out of 5
27 rue du Chemin Rouge Nantes Loire-Atlantique
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £74 per night from 1 May to 2 May
£74
1 May - 2 May
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (782 reviews)
The breakfast was really poor. Often there wasn't any bread left. The bacon was black. Looked as if it was several days old. Fruit salad bowl was empty most days and there was very little choice of jam. The orange juice was souer. We had already stayed in several very reasonably priced hotels where ...

Reviewed on 12 Nov 2025

Sure Hotel by Best Western Nantes Beaujoire
Hotel de la Cité

Hotel de la Cité

3 out of 5
9 Rue de Rieux Nantes
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £66 per night from 3 May to 4 May
£66
3 May - 4 May
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (536 reviews)
A lovely hotel in a really convenient location, not far from the train station and also close to Europcar. Also very near the river. Breakfast was good, especially the cheeses.

Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026

Hotel de la Cité
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Loire-Atlantique holiday with Expedia?
Choose Expedia to plan your next big adventure with ease, all in one place. Our top tip for bagging an unbeatable deal on a Loire-Atlantique getaway? Bundle your flights, accommodation and/or hire car into a package holiday. Then add some awesome tours and activities. Many bookings also come with flexible cancellation policies, so there's no need to panic if you have to change plans. Round-the-clock help with changing and cancelling your trip is on-hand via our Customer Service Portal link.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Loire-Atlantique?
To experience the atmosphere of peak season, pack your bags for March, May and July. December, January and February are typically quieter and a good idea if you want to get away from the crowds. To give you an idea of the type of weather to expect, the average temperature during the day in January, the coolest time of year in Loire-Atlantique, is 6ºC. The warmest month here is July, when temperatures reach around 19ºC.
What are the top hotels for my holiday in Loire-Atlantique?
Check out Holiday Inn Express Saint-Nazaire, an IHG Hotel and Novotel Centre Nantes Bord de Loire. They're top picks for lots of travellers to La Baule-Escoublac. If Pornichet is on your travel itinerary, Hôtel Oceania Nantes Aéroport and Escale Oceania Nantes Aéroport are a couple of popular options.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Loire-Atlantique?
Creating your own Loire-Atlantique holiday with Expedia is an easy way to save. We have over 400 airlines and 321,000 hotel options across the globe. With such a broad range to choose from, you'll have no hassles putting together your next dream getaway. Learn more about how you can save money on your next holiday when you combine your flight and hotel bookings with Expedia.
What should I do on my Loire-Atlantique holiday?
Plan your holiday in Loire-Atlantique around popular attractions like La Baule Beach and Chateau of the Dukes of Brittany. Many tourists also highly recommend Zenith de Nantes and Nantes Cathedral.
What is the best city to stay in when on holiday in Loire-Atlantique?
The city of Nantes is a fantastic place to stay in. It attracts many travellers who come to check out its biggest sights, such as Chateau of the Dukes of Brittany and Zenith de Nantes.
Do I need a visa for my Loire-Atlantique holiday?
Check the most up-to-date information on official government websites. Your nationality and whether you're visiting for leisure, business or study will determine if you'll need a visa for Loire-Atlantique. Find out about the application process, including the required documentation, fees and turnaround times. Submit your application well in advance to allow sufficient time for processing. Some visas may take several weeks or even months to obtain, depending on the country.
What should I wear on my Loire-Atlantique holiday?
First, consider the types of activities you'll be doing during your trip to Loire-Atlantique and travel with pieces that you can mix and match. For fashion inspiration or information on any dress codes, browse a few style blogs or social media accounts. It's also a smart move to take a look at the weather forecast so you can pack accordingly. July is the warmest month in Loire-Atlantique, with average temperatures of 19ºC. January is when much of this destination is at its coolest, so pack to suit daytime temperatures of around 6ºC.
What does an Expedia Loire-Atlantique holiday include?
Choose from a combination of hire cars, flights and hotels. Once you've made your booking, add some activities and tours. Want to pick your airfare class? That's possible too. The choice is yours when it comes to organising your dream Loire-Atlantique trip. Explore all kinds of styles on Expedia and find the ideal fit for you and your guests. From the most sought-after property types, like private holiday homes and apartments, to everything in between, there are loads of holiday retreats in Loire-Atlantique to select from so you can plan your stay just the way you like it.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Loire-Atlantique holidays?
Expedia has joined forces with online lender Klarna to make your next break easier on your budget. Paying by instalment means you can spread the costs of your dream holiday, leaving you with more money to spend while you're travelling. Klarna has several payment plans to pick from, so you're sure to find one that suits your budget. Take a look at these flexible payment options:

  • Pay monthly holidays: Escape on that dream holiday sooner with Klarna's convenient instalment plans. If making small repayments each month sounds right for you, choose this option during the checkout process.
  • No-deposit holidays: Pressing the "book now" button is much easier with this payment plan. With no deposit required for your getaway, you can Book Now, Pay Later and start working on your travel plans.

Can I choose my airline with a Loire-Atlantique Expedia holiday?
Yes, and with more than 400 airlines to choose from throughout the world, you've got lots of choice. Browse the available options and find out which airline fits your budget and needs.

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