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Logis Hotel L'Embarcadère

Logis Hotel L'Embarcadère
Nantua
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (23 reviews)
"Location"
Germany
ting
The price is £77
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Logis Hotel L'Embarcadère

Auberge Communale - La Fruitière Péron

Auberge Communale - La Fruitière Péron
Péron
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3 reviews)
"2 nuits, pas de clim et un tout petit ventilateur. Odeur de remontée de canalisation dans la salle de bain, mais acceptable. Surtout pas de petit déjeuné. Juste café thé Nutella et brioche. Autant dire ne comptez pas sur le petit déj."
France
voisin
The price is £71
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Auberge Communale - La Fruitière Péron

Hotel Alys Bourg en Bresse Ekinox Parc Expo

Hotel Alys Bourg en Bresse Ekinox Parc Expo
Montagnat
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (213 reviews)
"Good value overnight stop over hotel on drive from UK to southern France. Clean, comfortable and relaxing. "
United Kingdom
Patrick
The price is £53
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
Hotel Alys Bourg en Bresse Ekinox Parc Expo

Bô Hôtels Ambronay

Bô Hôtels Ambronay
3.0 star property
Ambronay
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (137 reviews)
"Very nice Staff New Hotel with perfect and clean Rooms Two restaurants in front of tje Hotel I enjoy my stay "
United Kingdom
Harrij
The price is £81
includes taxes & fees
27 Jun - 28 Jun
Bô Hôtels Ambronay

Greet Hotel Bourg-en-Bresse Sud Montagnat

Greet Hotel Bourg-en-Bresse Sud Montagnat
2.0 star property
Montagnat
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,005 reviews)
"Breakfast needs more attention, menu disappointing, clean rooms and staff were friendly,cost effective...."
United Kingdom
JOHN
The price is £62
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Greet Hotel Bourg-en-Bresse Sud Montagnat

Chambres d'Hotes Le Clos Marie

Chambres d'Hotes Le Clos Marie
Brenod
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (60 reviews)
"Everything was great. Really friendly hosts, delicious dinner and breakfast and a warm welcome for our dog as well. Would definitely stay again"
United Kingdom
Paul
The price is £71
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
Chambres d'Hotes Le Clos Marie

B&B HOTEL Bourg-en-Bresse Viriat

B&B HOTEL Bourg-en-Bresse Viriat
2.0 star property
Viriat
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (233 reviews)
"Top"
France
Vincent
The price is £63
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
B&B HOTEL Bourg-en-Bresse Viriat

The Originals Boutique, Hôtel Terminus

The Originals Boutique, Hôtel Terminus
3.0 star property
Bourg-en-Bresse
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (241 reviews)
"Lovely garden, convenient parking and comfortable bed."
United States
Barbara
The price is £74
includes taxes & fees
27 Jun - 28 Jun
The Originals Boutique, Hôtel Terminus

Ibis Budget Ambérieu-En-Bugey Château-Gaillard

Ibis Budget Ambérieu-En-Bugey Château-Gaillard
2.0 star property
Chateau-Gaillard
7.4 out of 10, Good, (61 reviews)
"nickel"
France
Jd
The price is £57
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Ibis Budget Ambérieu-En-Bugey Château-Gaillard

Cit'Hotel Logis de Brou

Cit'Hotel Logis de Brou
3.0 star property
Brou
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (115 reviews)
"Hotel was clean and comfortable and the breakfast was really great. WiFi had some issues while we were there, but otherwise I would recommend the hotel."
United States
Anonymous traveller
The price is £74
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Cit'Hotel Logis de Brou

HOTEL PANORAMA 360 BOURG EN BRESSE

HOTEL PANORAMA 360 BOURG EN BRESSE
4.0 star property
Champ de Foire
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (67 reviews)
"Modern, close to Centre, clean , good value"
United Kingdom
Nicolas
The price is £84
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
HOTEL PANORAMA 360 BOURG EN BRESSE

Vacancéole Les Chambres des Oiseaux

Vacancéole Les Chambres des Oiseaux
Motz
The price is £54
includes taxes & fees
3 Jul - 4 Jul
Vacancéole Les Chambres des Oiseaux

Best Western Hotel De France

Best Western Hotel De France
3.0 star property
Centre-ville
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (497 reviews)
"Wonderful room, lovely staff at check-in, great location."
United Kingdom
Judith
The price is £97
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
Best Western Hotel De France

Appart'City Classic Bourg en Bresse

Appart'City Classic Bourg en Bresse
2.0 star property
Brou
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (159 reviews)
"Good breakfast menu, room clean and quite spacious "
United Kingdom
Clive
The price is £58
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Appart'City Classic Bourg en Bresse

Nouvel Hôtel & Appartements

Nouvel Hôtel & Appartements
3.0 star property
Oyonnax
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (147 reviews)
"The hotel was lovely,the staff were lovely and helpful,would highly recommend"
United Kingdom
John
The price is £92
includes taxes & fees
27 Jun - 28 Jun
Nouvel Hôtel & Appartements

Chambres d'hôtes Joly Saint Sauveur

Chambres d'hôtes Joly Saint Sauveur
Villard-Saint-Sauveur
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (18 reviews)
"Agréable et sympathique Propriétaires compréhensifs !"
France
Pierre-Michel
The price is £60
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Chambres d'hôtes Joly Saint Sauveur

Chateau de Maillat

Chateau de Maillat
Maillat
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (13 reviews)
"Had a great stay here, staff was really nice. Would recommend. "
United Kingdom
GEM
The price is £127
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
Chateau de Maillat

Hotel bon accueil

Hotel bon accueil
Oyonnax
7.2 out of 10, Good, (57 reviews)
"We were surprised by the simplicity and welcome little hotel, in the middle of no-where! The owner is an amazing host. We strongly recommend it for a week or two to bicycle around the trails and country roads."
Canada
Philippe
The price is £61
includes taxes & fees
15 Jun - 16 Jun
Hotel bon accueil

Ibis Budget Bourg-En-Bresse

Ibis Budget Bourg-En-Bresse
2.0 star property
Bourg-en-Bresse
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (41 reviews)
"Exactly what I expected from an Ibis budget. The plus side is that this Ibis seems brand new."
United Kingdom
Paolo
The price is £61
includes taxes & fees
26 Jun - 27 Jun
Ibis Budget Bourg-En-Bresse

Résidence Vacancéole Les Monts Jura

Résidence Vacancéole Les Monts Jura
2.0 star property
Lelex
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (21 reviews)
"très bien reçu. personnel très gentille"
France
Marie Christine
The price is £63
includes taxes & fees
25 Jun - 26 Jun
Résidence Vacancéole Les Monts Jura
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Nestled between mountains and Lake Sylans, this alpine town offers waterfront dining where you can savour local crayfish specialities. Take a boat out on the lake or visit the Abbey Church with its remarkable wooden choir stalls from medieval times.

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Top reasons to visit Nantua

  • Scenic Lake Nantua: Enjoy the breathtaking beauty of Lake Nantua, perfect for leisurely strolls and relaxation.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in a variety of activities, including hiking, skiing, and karting in the stunning landscapes.
  • Charming Town Atmosphere: Explore the quaint town of Nantua with its historic mairie and friendly locals.
  • Rich Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in the local culture and traditions while visiting intriguing monuments and caves.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: Choose from a range of hotels and guesthouses to suit your needs, including pet-friendly and family-friendly options.

Find great hotels near Nantua

Discover an array of hotel options in Nantua, Ain, perfect for your French getaway. Whether you're seeking pet-friendly accommodations, family-friendly guesthouses, or a hotel near the stunning Lac de Nantua, you'll find a variety of choices to suit your needs. Enjoy a memorable adventure in this charming town, where comfort and convenience meet the beauty of the surrounding landscapes.

  • Greet Hotel Bourg-en-Bresse Sud Montagnat: This budget-friendly hotel boasts a guest rating of 8.4 and is perfect for eco-conscious travellers seeking a warm and welcoming stay. Located 25.7km from Nantua, Greet Hotel Bourg-en-Bresse Sud Montagnat offers a unique eco-certified experience with pet-friendly amenities. Guests can enjoy a relaxed atmosphere while knowing they are making an environmentally-friendly choice. The hotel welcomes pets, allowing for a more inclusive stay, and is particularly suited for those who appreciate a sustainable approach to travel.
  • Logis Hôtel du Haut-Bugey: Situated 12.9km from Nantua, this charming 3-star hotel is ideal for both business travellers and holidaymakers. Logis Hôtel du Haut-Bugey combines comfort with practicality, featuring pet-friendly policies, making it a great choice for those travelling with furry companions. With a reputation for its cosy environment and convenient amenities, guests appreciate the warm hospitality and the ability to bring their pets along, ensuring an enjoyable stay for everyone.
  • KYRIAD BELLEGARDE - Genève: Located 16.1km from Nantua, KYRIAD BELLEGARDE - Genève is a 3-star hotel that caters to adventure seekers and business travellers alike. The property offers an array of outdoor activities, including skiing and snowshoeing, perfect for those keen on exploring the beautiful surroundings. Additionally, its pet-friendly policy ensures that guests can enjoy their adventures alongside their pets. With a focus on both recreation and comfort, this hotel provides an excellent base for exploring the region.

Where to stay near Nantua

Nantua, nestled in Ain, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and romantic scenery. Stroll through the charming town, visit the historic mairie de Nantua, and indulge in skiing at nearby slopes. The surrounding region, including Oyonnax, boasts friendly locals and a rich atmosphere, perfect for excursions and exploration. Whether you're hiking in the stunning landscapes or enjoying the local culture, Nantua promises an unforgettable getaway.

  • Les Neyrolles: Situated a mere 3.2km from Nantua, Les Neyrolles is a delightful city that offers a blend of outdoor adventure and stunning scenery. With a moderately seasonal influx of tourists, the peak months are February, September, and December, making it an attractive destination for winter sports and autumn explorations. Visitors can indulge in activities like skiing in the nearby resorts or enjoying the picturesque recreational areas. The local highlights include the enchanting lake and the expansive national park, perfect for hiking and immersing oneself in nature’s beauty.
  • Port: Also located 3.2km from Nantua, Port is a charming city that draws visitors year-round, with peak travel occurring from July to September. Known for its romantic atmosphere, Port is ideal for couples looking to enjoy outdoor activities and scenic views. The recreational areas provide ample opportunities for relaxation and leisure, while the nearby lake serves as a beautiful backdrop for a tranquil day out. Whether it's a leisurely stroll by the water or a picnic in the park, Port promises a delightful escape.
  • Oyonnax: Located 12.9km from Nantua, Oyonnax is a vibrant city that embraces both outdoor adventure and shopping. With a steady flow of visitors throughout the year, it peaks in April, July, and September. The city is perfect for those seeking a mix of romantic retreats and scenic explorations. Popular activities include visiting the local recreational areas and indulging in some shopping at the centre. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to both the national park and state park, along with the beautiful lake, making Oyonnax a well-rounded destination for all types of travellers.

Things to do in Nantua

Nantua, nestled in the Ain region of France, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and romantic getaways. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including exploring the scenic recreational area, skiing at the local resort, and indulging in karting. With its breathtaking landscapes and charming attractions, Nantua offers a delightful blend of adventure and relaxation for tourists looking to immerse themselves in nature.

Shopping

Nantua offers charming local shops where you can find unique gifts and souvenirs. For a larger selection, visit the nearby Centre Commercial de la Bresse, about 19.3km away, if you're up for a drive, featuring various shops and dining options to enhance your shopping experience.

Recreation

In Nantua, the Thermes de Nantua offers rejuvenating spa treatments, including thermal baths and wellness therapies amidst serene surroundings. For outdoor recreation, explore the stunning Lac de Nantua with activities like hiking and cycling, providing a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure in nature.

Adventure

In Nantua, explore the breathtaking Lac de Nantua, perfect for kayaking or paddleboarding amidst stunning scenery. Venture into the nearby Jura Mountains for thrilling hiking trails and mountain biking. Don't miss the chance to try paragliding, offering an exhilarating aerial view of the picturesque landscape.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at Le Café de la Plage, where you can enjoy stunning lakeside views and a selection of fine wines. For a lively atmosphere, visit L'Atelier du Goût, known for its eclectic cocktails and occasional live music performances.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Nantua

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Nantua are October to December, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May and July to August, 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 Nantua is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Nantua is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, ideal location, and additional preferences. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring you see the most affordable hotels first. Moreover, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You could potentially save money by combining your hotel reservation in Nantua with your flights and activities by opting for a package through Expedia.

Find the best attractions in and around Nantua

Nantua offers a delightful escape for those seeking outdoor adventures and romantic scenery. Explore the enchanting Lake Nantua, renowned for its stunning beauty, alongside intriguing monuments and caves. This charming destination caters to travellers in search of cultural experiences and exhilarating activities, making it perfect for a varied holiday. Don't miss the opportunity to enjoy the lovely Lac de Nantua and its picturesque surroundings.

  • Lac de Nantua: This picturesque lake nestled within Nantua offers a tranquil escape with its stunning scenery, perfect for romantic strolls, picnics, and leisurely beach days. The serene atmosphere invites relaxation and reflection amidst nature.
  • Caves of Cerdon: Located 11.3km away, these adventurous caves provide an exciting exploration opportunity. Discover fascinating geological formations while experiencing the thrill of navigating through the underground passages, making for a memorable outdoor adventure.
  • Les Marmites de Geant: Also situated 11.3km from Nantua, this remarkable water feature showcases stunning natural whirlpools. Ideal for excursions, it combines scenic beauty with a sense of wonder, making it a great spot for photography and nature enthusiasts.

Best time to go to Nantua

The best time to visit Nantua can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Nantua falls in July, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Nantua falls in January, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January35.8°F (2.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
February37.9°F (3.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March44.4°F (6.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April51.1°F (10.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May57.0°F (13.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June65.3°F (18.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
July69.1°F (20.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August68.7°F (20.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September61.7°F (16.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
November44.2°F (6.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
December38.1°F (3.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Nantua

To reach Nantua, you have several airport options. Geneva Airport (GVA-Cointrin Intl.), situated 40.2km away, offers luxurious accommodations such as The Woodward and Mandarin Oriental, both 3.2km from the airport, and InterContinental Geneve, just 1.6km away. Lyon Airport (LYS-Saint-Exupery), located 62.8km from Nantua, features hotels like Kyriad Prestige Lyon Est, 9.7km away, and NH Lyon Airport, a mere 483m from the terminal. For those considering Grenoble Airport (GNB-Grenoble - Isere), it is 90.1km from Nantua, with nearby options like Château des Ayes, 4.8km away. Each airport provides convenient access to various transport services for a smooth journey.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Nantua?
The best area to stay in Nantua is the town centre, particularly around the shores of Lac de Nantua.

This area is the heart of Nantua, offering easy access to the lake and its promenade. You'll find a good selection of restaurants, cafes, and local shops along Rue du Docteur Mercier and around the Eglise Saint-Michel. The town centre is quite compact, making it very walkable for exploring.

For couples looking for a relaxing getaway, staying near the lake is ideal. Many hotels and guesthouses offer views of the water, and you can enjoy leisurely strolls along the lakeside path or hire a pedal boat directly from the shore. The natural beauty of the lake provides a tranquil backdrop for your stay.

Solo travellers will also appreciate the convenience of the town centre. Everything is within easy reach, from a morning coffee with a lake view to an evening meal.
When is the best time to go to Nantua?
The best time to visit Nantua is during the summer months, from June to September, when the weather is warm and ideal for outdoor activities.

During this period, the average daily temperatures range from 20°C to 25°C, making it great for enjoying the lake and surrounding natural park. There's also less rainfall, ensuring more sunny days for exploring. Many local businesses, restaurants, and activity providers operate at their peak during these months, offering the widest range of options.

Couples looking for a relaxing getaway will find this time particularly appealing. You can enjoy boat trips on Lac de Nantua, leisurely walks along the lakeside promenade, or explore the hiking trails in the Haut-Jura Regional Natural Park. The longer daylight hours also allow for more time to enjoy al fresco dining by the water.

Families will also appreciate the summer months, as the lake offers swimming opportunities, and there are often organised activities and events in the town.
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 Nantua.
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Members always get our best prices. Find our best Nantua hotel deals by joining Expedia's free travel rewards program today. As a member, you can unlock instant savings and member perks when you're logged in to your account. Another tip is to book your hotel and flights together on Expedia, where bundling can result in significant savings.
How much is the nightly rate at a Nantua hotel?
Prices for hotels in Nantua often vary, but you can find a great deal from £57 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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