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Your Lorient Holiday

Get ready to experience Lorient on your terms with a custom Lorient holiday package! Uncovering the treasures of this lively city is easier with a base in a neighbourhood such as Merville, which is great for bars and pubs, among many other things. Fill your days with tours of Stade du Moustoir, Golf Blue Green Val Queven and Sous-marin Flore, some of the top attractions you simply have to see during a trip to Lorient. A couple of quick clicks is all it takes to put together a tailor-made Lorient holiday on Expedia.

Things to do in and around Lorient

Lorient offers a delightful blend of beach and outdoor activities, perfect for a scenic getaway. Enjoy a round of golf or partake in various outdoor pursuits, including fishing trips on local boats. Explore the stunning countryside and embark on island excursions to fully appreciate the region's beauty. With numerous sightseeing opportunities and guided tours available, Lorient promises an enriching holiday experience for all visitors.

Shopping

Lorient boasts the vibrant Cité de la Voile Eric Tabarly for unique nautical gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, the nearby Centre Commercial Leclerc in Guidel offers a larger selection of shops, while the bustling Marché de Lorient features local produce and artisanal crafts.

Recreation

Experience the serene landscapes at Golf Blue Green Val Queven, a mere 8.0km from Lorient, where you can enjoy a round of golf amidst nature. Alternatively, visit the Stade du Moustoir in Lorient for exhilarating sports events, soaking up the vibrant local atmosphere.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Camors Adventure Forest, an exhilarating zipline ropes course located 29.0km from Lorient, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Alternatively, enjoy the treetop walk at Parcabout Île de Groix, situated 14.5km away, or have fun at L'Eden Bowl, an arcade adventure zone 20.9km from Lorient.

Nightlife

Lorient's nightlife is vibrant, featuring a mix of bars and music venues. Visit Le Café de la Marine for a relaxed atmosphere and great cocktails, or enjoy live performances at Le Manège. The lively streets are perfect for evening strolls, soaking in the local culture and energy.

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

Find the best attractions in and around Lorient

Lorient offers a delightful blend of beach, culture, and outdoor experiences, making it an ideal destination for holidaymakers. Explore the picturesque harbour, enjoy the local marina, and visit intriguing museums. Whether you’re keen on relaxing by the beach or immersing yourself in the rich heritage of Lorient, there’s something for everyone. Don’t miss the charm of Lorient Bretagne Sud and the opportunity to discover the beauty of Brittany.

  • Musée de la Compagnie des Indes: Located 4.8km from Lorient, this museum offers a deep dive into the maritime history of France and its trade with the East Indies. Expect to be immersed in cultural exhibits that showcase artifacts and stories from the age of exploration.
  • Cité de la Voile Eric Tabarly: Situated within Lorient, this vibrant marina is dedicated to sailing and maritime adventure. It features interactive exhibits and a stunning waterfront, perfect for outdoor activities and soaking up the beach vibes.
  • Lorient Submarine Base Museum: Also within Lorient, this maritime museum is housed in a historic submarine base. Delve into the intriguing world of submarines and naval history, surrounded by exhibits that reflect the cultural significance of the sea.

Best time to go to Lorient

The best time to visit Lorient is dependent 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 no rain. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January45.3°F (7.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February45.1°F (7.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March47.7°F (8.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April50.9°F (10.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May55.6°F (13.1°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July64.4°F (18.0°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August63.9°F (17.7°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September61.5°F (16.4°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October57.0°F (13.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November51.6°F (10.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December47.8°F (8.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

Tips to save on your trip to Lorient

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Lorient.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically January to February and November) for more affordable package holidays to Lorient.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
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Lorient Essential Information

Language
French
Currency
Euros
Local Welcome
Salut / Bonjour
Local Goodbye
Au revoir / À bientôt
Closest Airport
Lorient - South Brittany Airport (LRT)
Population
58,100
Max Temp Winter
10ºC
Max Temp Summer
21ºC
Top Sights
Parcabout Île de Groix, Citadelle de Port-Louis and Le Parc Animalier du Quinquis

Top hotels in Lorient

Sure Hotel by Best Western Lorient Centre

Sure Hotel by Best Western Lorient Centre

Rue Olivier De Clisson, 3 Lorient Brittany
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£63
16 Aug - 17 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (208 reviews)
Ideal location
"Very friendly staff, lovely soft pillows, parking outside the hotel"

Reviewed on 18 Aug 2025

Sure Hotel by Best Western Lorient Centre
BRIT HOTEL CONFORT CLERIA LORIENT Centre

BRIT HOTEL CONFORT CLERIA LORIENT Centre

27 Boulevard Franchet d'Esperey Lorient Morbihan
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£74
17 Aug - 18 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (259 reviews)
"The manager was excellent. He spoke English and was very helpful."

Reviewed on 12 Dec 2025

BRIT HOTEL CONFORT CLERIA LORIENT Centre
Hôtel Escale Oceania Lorient

Hôtel Escale Oceania Lorient

30 Rue Du Couëdic Lorient Morbihan
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£73
21 Aug - 22 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (178 reviews)
"I was there few times many years ago. Even though the owners differ, the feeling of the place remained the same. The two rooms we had were very clean. Breakfast was very good. The place is very convenient to walk around the town, find a place to eat or drink. The parking lot is secured which is a ..."

Reviewed on 17 Nov 2025

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Stay near popular Lorient attractions

Stade du Moustoir

8.8/10 (3 reviews)
Catch an event at Stade du Moustoir during your trip to Lorient. Wander the marina or discover the area's countryside.
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Lorient Submarine Base Museum

9.0/10 (21 reviews)
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Lorient Submarine Base Museum during your travels in Lorient. Stroll along the marina or discover the area's countryside.
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Cité de la Voile Eric Tabarly

9.0/10 (25 reviews)
Explore the waterfront in Lorient with a trip to Cité de la Voile Eric Tabarly. Take in the festivals and countryside in the area.
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Lorient Congress Palace

Learn about the events happening in Lorient Congress Palace during your trip to Lorient. Amble around the area's waterfront or experience its festivals.
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Theatre de la Chimere

10.0/10 (1 review)
You can enjoy a show at Theatre de la Chimere during your stay in Lorient. Stroll along the waterfront or experience the area's festivals.
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What to do in Lorient

Mauritius North City Tour

Mauritius North City Tour

£131
per adult
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Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Lorient holiday with Expedia?
With top-value airfares, car hire and hotel choices all in one place, Expedia makes arranging your Lorient holiday simple. Plus, we can help you bundle your bookings into a package holiday so you can save even more. Choose from amazing escapes, add your flights and/or a hire car (and maybe also some fun activities!) and land unbeatable prices. Need to cancel? Expedia offers a flexible cancellation policy for many reservations. To learn more, make your way to our Customer Service Portal link.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Lorient?
To experience the atmosphere of peak season, pack your bags for March, May and August. January, June and December are typically quieter and a good idea if you want to get away from the crowds. Arrange your getaway to Lorient according to what style of adventure you're looking for. January is the coolest month, when average daytime temperatures are 7ºC. In July, the warmest period, you can expect averages of 18ºC during the day.
What are the top hotels for my holiday in Lorient?
Mercure Lorient Centre Hotel will make the perfect base for your Lorient getaway. Located in Merville, it's one of this area's top hotels.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Lorient?
Our Lorient holidays promise plenty of savings for the savvy traveller. For the best deals, simply bundle your flights, hotels and hire cars. But bargain prices are just the beginning of your next epic adventure. Book with Expedia and and you'll have over 400 air carriers and 321,000 properties globally to select from. Whatever your budget, there's a holiday here just for you. Learn more about how you can save money on your next holiday when you combine your hotel and flight bookings with Expedia.
What should I do on my Lorient holiday?
Make sure your holiday in Lorient is one to remember by visiting its best attractions. Parcabout Île de Groix, Parc des Expositions Lorient, Centre Hospitalier de Bretagne sud and Stade du Moustoir are a few of the things you should see while you're here.
What is the best area to stay in when on holiday in Lorient?
A getaway in Lorient wouldn't be complete without visiting Stade du Moustoir. Why not book a stay close to this popular attraction?
Do I need a visa for my Lorient holiday?
Research the latest rules on official government websites. Your nationality and whether you're travelling for leisure, business or study will determine if you'll require a visa for Lorient. Get familiar with the application process, including any required documentation, fees and turnaround times. Finalise your application well in advance to allow sufficient time for processing. Some visas can take several weeks or even months to obtain, depending on the country.
What should I wear on my Lorient holiday?
First, think about the type of activities planned during your trip to Lorient and travel with pieces that can be mixed and matched. For fashion inspiration or even information on dress codes, look up a few style blogs or social media accounts. Daytime temperatures in January, Lorient's coolest month, are around 7ºC. July marks this city's warmest month when the average reaches 18ºC. Our top piece of advice? Take the guesswork out of what to pack and check the local weather conditions.
What does an Expedia Lorient holiday include?
Select from any combination of hotels, flights and hire cars. Once you've made your booking, add the fun stuff like experiences and activities. Want to pick your fare class? That's also easy to do. The choice is yours when it comes to putting together your ideal Lorient trip. Expedia features all kinds of properties, with the most sought after in Lorient including apartments and private holiday homes. With Expedia, you can expect the freedom and flexibility to tailor your holiday however you like.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Lorient holidays?
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