Why should I book my Orléans holiday with Expedia?

Expedia has you covered for all aspects of your upcoming Orléans getaway. You'll always land the best deal possible, but when you bundle your hotel, flights and/or hire car into a holiday package, you'll score even more savings. Keen to really make the most of your break? Add some activities and tours to your package. We offer flexible cancellation policies on most bookings, so you won't need to worry if your travel plans change. Head over to our Customer Service Portal link to find out more.

When is the best time of year to holiday in Orléans?

If you'd like to experience the buzz of Orléans during the high season, plan your escape for June, July and August. January, September and December are generally the quietest months of the year. To give you an idea of the type of weather to expect, the average daytime temperature in January, the coolest time of year in Orléans, is 4ºC. The warmest month here is July, when temperatures hit an average of 20ºC.

What are the top hotels for my holiday in Orléans?

Travellers journeying to Orléans often stay in Bourgogne. Mercure Orléans Centre and Escale Oceania Orleans are popular retreats in this neighbourhood. But it's not the only exciting place around town! Châteaudun-Bannier is also a terrific area and where you'll find Demeures de campagne Orleans Chemin de Sologne – Novotel and Empreinte Hôtel & Spa .

How do I get a cheap holiday to Orléans?

Bundle your hotels and flights with Expedia to save on your next adventure. With more than 400 airlines and 321,000 properties across the globe, your Orléans holiday can be tailored exactly to suit your budget. With all that extra money, why not add a few exciting activities and tours? It's an easy way to unlock even more discounts. That dream holiday to Orléans is much closer than you thought! Learn more about how you can save money on your next holiday when you book a flight and hotel together with Expedia.

What should I do on my Orléans holiday?

There are plenty of places to visit while enjoying a holiday in Orléans. Zenith dOrleans , Sainte-Croix Cathedral , House of Joan of Arc and Parc Floral de la Source are just a few of this city's most popular attractions.

What is the best area to stay in when on holiday in Orléans?

A getaway in Orléans wouldn't be complete without visiting Sainte-Croix Cathedral. Why not book a stay near this popular tourist attraction?

Do I need a visa for my Orléans holiday?

Visa requirements for Orléans vary depending on your nationality and reason for your visit. Be sure to check official government websites to determine if you need a visa for your holiday. This is also a good place to find the most up-to-date information, including details about application procedures or any supporting documentation that may be necessary. Research your visa requirements well in advance to ensure a hassle-free travel experience. Finally, make sure your passport is valid for a further six months from your return date.

What should I wear on my Orléans holiday?

First, consider the activities planned during your holiday in Orléans and choose versatile pieces that can be mixed and matched. For fashion inspiration or information on any dress codes, browse a few style blogs or relevant social media accounts. Have a look at the local weather forecast so you can pack appropriately. The warmest time of year in Orléans is July, with average daily temperatures of 20ºC. If you're holidaying during the coolest month of January, the mercury averages 4ºC during the day.

What does an Expedia Orléans holiday include?

With Expedia, you can select any combination of hotels, flights and car hires to create your perfect Orléans travel package. Once you've made your booking, simply add on all the fun stuff like tours and experiences. Remember, the more you bundle, the greater the savings! Expedia features all sorts of properties, with the most popular in Orléans including apartments and private holiday homes. With Expedia, you'll always enjoy the freedom and flexibility to design your dream escape your way.

Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Orléans holidays?

Good news! We do. Expedia has teamed up with online lender Klarna to help you easily pay for your holiday in manageable instalments. Simply click on the payment plan that works for you during the checkout process and take away the stress of budgeting for your next trip. Don't forget to bundle your flights, car hire and accommodation with Expedia to get the biggest bang for your buck. Browse our flexible payment options below: Pay monthly holidays : If paying in multiple transactions works for you, Klarna can help. Paying in multiple instalments will make your holiday dreams possible. No-deposit holidays : When you spot an unbeatable deal but your budget doesn't quite cover it yet, Klarna's no-deposit holiday plan will allow you to Book Now, Pay Later to secure your getaway.

Can I choose my airline with an Orléans Expedia holiday?

Yes, you're in charge. We offer more than 400 partner airlines globally, so you can tailor your Orléans holiday according to your budget and travel needs.

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Top Orléans Flight + Hotel Deals

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Hôtel de l'Exposition République

10th Arrondissement

Save 100% on your flight

£145

per person

28 Sept - 30 Sept

found 1 day ago

Return flight included

London (LON) to Paris (CDG)

6.6/10 (395 reviews)

Bed was very hard , towel for shower was tiny . If your just looking for somewhere to sleep its ok ,but if your looking for something with a little more comfort i suggest looking elsewhere

Reviewed on 14 Aug 2025

Hôtel Louvre Richelieu

Paris City Center

£263

per person

27 Oct - 30 Oct

found 1 day ago

Return flight included

Birmingham (BHX) to Paris (CDG)

8.6/10 Excellent! (159 reviews)

Relatively well located hotel. Rooms are fine and staff is friendly

Reviewed on 7 Aug 2025

Hôtel Chamar

9th Arrondissement

£556

per person

16 Oct - 20 Oct

found 1 day ago

Return flight included

London (LON) to Paris (CDG)

9.4/10 Exceptional! (39 reviews)

Had an amazing stay! Thanking you to Pierre and other staff who made my stay enjoyable. I did solo trip for my birthday and they made me feel at home!

Reviewed on 20 Aug 2025

Hotel St Pétersbourg Opéra & Spa

9th Arrondissement

Save 100% on your flight

£509

per person

3 Oct - 5 Oct

found 1 day ago

Return flight included

London (LGW) to Paris (CDG)

9/10 Wonderful! (869 reviews)

My second stay in this hotel. Very clean, good breakfast… good bedding. Amazing location! Would strongly recommend

Reviewed on 17 Aug 2025

Normandy Le Chantier

Paris City Center

Save 100% on your flight

£345

per person

27 Oct - 30 Oct

found 1 day ago

Return flight included

Birmingham (BHX) to Paris (CDG)

8.8/10 Excellent! (270 reviews)

Safety. Courteous staff. Elegant.

Reviewed on 22 Aug 2025

Where to stay in Orléans

Find the best Orléans areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Orléans

Things to do in and around Orléans

Orléans offers a delightful blend of culture and leisure, making it perfect for family, romantic, or cultural getaways. Explore top sights, enjoy a relaxing stroll along the scenic riverside, or indulge in a day filled with theatre and golf activities. Whether you're captivated by the rich history or seeking ideal activities to unwind, Orléans promises a memorable experience for every visitor.

Shopping

In Orléans, explore the charming local boutiques and artisan shops in the city centre for unique souvenirs. For a wider selection, head to the Centre Commercial La Source, which is conveniently located about 8.0km away. If you're up for a drive, visit the massive Carrefour Centre Commercial, over 16.1km away.

Recreation

At Zenith Orléans, immerse yourself in a vibrant atmosphere while enjoying various sports activities. For a cinematic escape, Place de la Loire offers family-friendly films in a romantic setting. Alternatively, the Sports Hall of Orleans caters to sports enthusiasts with its energetic vibe and engaging events.

Adventure

The Loire a Vélo Cycle Path offers stunning scenery for an adventurous hike, allowing you to immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the area. For a thrilling experience, visit Léo Parc Aventure Orléans, where you can conquer zip lines and ropes courses amid the treetops. Royal Kids Olivet, located 6.4km from Orléans, presents an exciting arcade adventure zone perfect for families.

Nightlife

Orléans boasts a vibrant nightlife with an array of bars and clubs. Visit Le 108 for an eclectic atmosphere and live DJs, or unwind at Le Café de la Place for a relaxed drink. Don’t miss La Scène for captivating performances that showcase local talent.

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

Find the best attractions in Orléans

Orléans offers a delightful mix of culture, family-friendly activities, and romantic experiences, making it an ideal destination for various travellers. Key attractions include the magnificent Orléans Cathedral, historic houses, and venues for events and conferences. Don't miss exploring the Maid of Orléans and the Croix Orléans, which are vital parts of the city's heritage and charm. This enchanting city caters to those seeking a rich cultural experience, whether for leisure or business.

Parc Floral de la Source: Experience the beauty of this urban park, featuring stunning floral displays, tranquil ponds, and lush greenery. Ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts, it's a perfect spot to unwind and enjoy city vibes amidst nature.
Sainte-Croix Cathedral: Marvel at the stunning architecture and intricate stained glass of this magnificent cathedral. A true cultural gem, its serene atmosphere invites contemplation and appreciation of Orléans' rich history.
House of Joan of Arc: Step into history at this historic house, dedicated to the life of the iconic figure, Joan of Arc. Engage with interactive exhibits that celebrate her legacy in French culture, providing a deep insight into her remarkable story.

Best time to go to Orléans

The best time to visit Orléans is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	39.6°F (4.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
February	40.8°F (4.9°C)	No Rain	Mostly	Average	Slightly Low
March	46.0°F (7.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	51.3°F (10.7°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
May	57.0°F (13.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	64.2°F (17.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
July	68.0°F (20.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	68.2°F (20.1°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
September	62.8°F (17.1°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
October	55.6°F (13.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
November	47.1°F (8.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
December	41.9°F (5.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Average	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Orléans

Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Orléans.
Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically January to February and November) for more affordable package holidays to Orléans.
Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
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Language	French
Currency	Euros
Local Welcome	Salut / Bonjour
Local Goodbye	Au revoir / À bientôt
Population	124,100
Max Temp Winter	7ºC
Max Temp Summer	24ºC
Top Sights	Sainte-Croix Cathedral, Chateau de la Ferte-St-Aubin and Chateau de Meung

Language

French

Currency

Euros

Local Welcome

Salut / Bonjour

Local Goodbye

Au revoir / À bientôt

Population

124,100

Max Temp Winter

7ºC

Max Temp Summer

24ºC

Top Sights

Sainte-Croix Cathedral, Chateau de la Ferte-St-Aubin and Chateau de Meung

Top hotels in Orléans

Campanile Orleans Centre - Gare

40 rue de la Republique, Orléans

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

£57

5 Sept - 6 Sept

includes taxes & fees

7.8/10 Good! (641 reviews)

Excellent stay!

"We truly loved this hotel, it is conveniently located directly across from the train station. Our room was extraordinary, it was located on the fourth floor overlooking the town center. The sunset was fabulous on each night of our stay. We highly recommend this hotel, everything was perfect!"

Reviewed on 13 Jul 2025

Best Western Hotel d'Arc

37 Ter, Rue de la Republique, Orléans, Loiret

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

£89

14 Sept - 15 Sept

includes taxes & fees

8/10 Very Good! (433 reviews)

"Hôtel très bien situé. Salle de bain vétuste. La douche aurait besoin d’être rénovée."

Reviewed on 26 Jul 2025

Appart'hôtel Odalys City - Orléans Centre

26 rue du Faubourg Saint Jean, Orléans

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

£53

27 Aug - 28 Aug

includes taxes & fees

7.6/10 Good! (303 reviews)

"The staff is incredibly nice ...the room is big with super bathroom. Yet, there's no air-conditioning which I knew that, so, no complaining. I had to move the bed to get something that fell ...not clean at all. So, if that didn't happen...it looked so clean...bathroom, etc. The fridge was super clean. ..."

Reviewed on 3 Aug 2025

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