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1. Hotel Campanile Saint Etienne Centre - Villars

Hotel Campanile Saint Etienne Centre - Villars
Villars
France
J-Luc
£55
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Hotel Campanile Saint Etienne Centre - Villars

2. Hotel Kyriad Saint Etienne Centre

Hotel Kyriad Saint Etienne Centre
Châteaucreux
United Kingdom
Elisabeth
£53
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
Hotel Kyriad Saint Etienne Centre

3. Hôtel du Golf

Hôtel du Golf
Saint-Etienne
United Kingdom
Tom Joseph
£87
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Hôtel du Golf

4. Hôtel Le Regina

Hôtel Le Regina
Le Puy-en-Velay
United Kingdom
Steve
£97
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Hôtel Le Regina

5. The Originals ACCESS Tendance Hôtel

The Originals ACCESS Tendance Hôtel
Andrezieux-Boutheon
United States
Chris
£43
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
The Originals ACCESS Tendance Hôtel

6. Auberge du Lac

Auberge du Lac
Savas
United Kingdom
Clive
Auberge du Lac

7. ibis Le Puy en Velay Centre

ibis Le Puy en Velay Centre
Le Puy-en-Velay
United States
Audra
£70
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
ibis Le Puy en Velay Centre

8. Logis Hotel de la Tour

Logis Hotel de la Tour
Dunieres
France
Jerome
£94
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
Logis Hotel de la Tour

9. Comfort Aparthotel Saint-Etienne

Comfort Aparthotel Saint-Etienne
Saint-Roch - Badouillère - Chavanelle
Australia
Kerry
£67
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Comfort Aparthotel Saint-Etienne

10. Hôtel de la Plage

Hôtel de la Plage
Le Chambon-sur-Lignon
United States
Vicki
£71
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Hôtel de la Plage

11. Novotel Saint-Étienne Centre Gare Châteaucreux

Novotel Saint-Étienne Centre Gare Châteaucreux
Châteaucreux
Australia
Raghavan
£86
includes taxes & fees
18 Sept - 19 Sept
Novotel Saint-Étienne Centre Gare Châteaucreux

12. Urban Style Hotellerie du Cheval Noir

Urban Style Hotellerie du Cheval Noir
Centre Ville
Canada
Vivian
£73
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Urban Style Hotellerie du Cheval Noir

13. Hôtel et Appartements Les Platanes

Hôtel et Appartements Les Platanes
Thueyts
France
aime
£73
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Hôtel et Appartements Les Platanes

14. Hotel du Midi

Hotel du Midi
Annonay
United Kingdom
Robert
£67
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Hotel du Midi

15. B&B HOTEL Saint-Etienne Monthieu

B&B HOTEL Saint-Etienne Monthieu
Saint-Etienne
Canada
Matthew
£44
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
B&B HOTEL Saint-Etienne Monthieu

16. Domaine de Saint Clair

Domaine de Saint Clair
Saint-Clair
United States
Olivier
£85
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Domaine de Saint Clair

17. Ibis budget Saint-Étienne stade

Ibis budget Saint-Étienne stade
Saint-Etienne
Canada
Philippe
£48
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Ibis budget Saint-Étienne stade

18. Eclosion Château Hôtel & Restaurant

Eclosion Château Hôtel & Restaurant
Saint-Paul en Jarez
United Kingdom
Karen
£111
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Eclosion Château Hôtel & Restaurant

19. Logis Hôtel du Midi - Saint Etienne Sud

Logis Hôtel du Midi - Saint Etienne Sud
Bellevue - Le Mont - La Jomayère
United Kingdom
moshe
£65
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Logis Hôtel du Midi - Saint Etienne Sud

20. La Chaumette Porte des Suds

La Chaumette Porte des Suds
Privas
Switzerland
VASSILIOS
La Chaumette Porte des Suds
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Learn more about Tence

The charming Museum of Wood showcases local craftsmanship while the historic centre reveals Tence's medieval past with narrow lanes and stone buildings. Hike through surrounding pine forests or time your visit for the weekly market where farmers sell regional cheeses and sausages.

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A historic building with a clock tower, surrounded by colorful ribbons and statues.

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Comfortable newly built independent house for 6 people - Magnificent view

Comfortable newly built independent house for 6 people - Magnificent view

10/10 Excellent
"Hébergement fonctionnel et agréable."
corinne p. 6-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Comfortable newly built independent house for 6 people - Magnificent view
Hotel du Midi

Hotel du Midi

10/10 Excellent
"Very helpful reception staff. Great recommendation for a restaurant when not much was open on a Sunday evening"
Robert 1-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
Hotel du Midi
Hôtel Le Regina

Hôtel Le Regina

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent staff. Beautiful property, rooms, restaurant"
Aaron 1-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Hôtel Le Regina
GRANDE DEMEURE FAMILIALE confortable pour 22 personnes

GRANDE DEMEURE FAMILIALE confortable pour 22 personnes

8/10 Good
"Stort hus med stor have. Velassorteret køkken. Meget fint rent.Flotte gamle rum, der dog fremstod slidte."
Thomas Landtc C. 7-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
GRANDE DEMEURE FAMILIALE confortable pour 22 personnes
Best Western Le Bristol

Best Western Le Bristol

10/10 Excellent
"Clean nice room, very good breakfast. Walkable"
Carole 1-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Best Western Le Bristol
ibis Styles Le Puy-en-Velay

ibis Styles Le Puy-en-Velay

8/10 Good
"Good meal in the tavern restaurant"
Brian 1-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
ibis Styles Le Puy-en-Velay
ibis budget Le Puy en Velay

ibis budget Le Puy en Velay

8/10 Good
"Property has recently been renovated and is clean and functional. Room was basic but comfortable. Clean cotton sheets were a lovely bonus in the heat. Breakfast was good. Only negative was that we had chosen this hotel as there was parking on site but when we arrived there was none left."
Katharine 1-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
ibis budget Le Puy en Velay
The Originals City, Hôtel L'Acropole

The Originals City, Hôtel L'Acropole

10/10 Excellent
"Staff very kind. Hotel very clean, despite some things that would require to be replaced (e.g., carpets)"
Frederic 1-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
The Originals City, Hôtel L'Acropole
Hôtel Chris'tel

Hôtel Chris'tel

10/10 Excellent
"This place was amazing, will definitely stay here if we come back."
Hiroki 1-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
Hôtel Chris'tel

More cheap stays in Tence

ibis budget Le Puy en Velay

ibis budget Le Puy en Velay

25 Avenue Charles Dupuy Le Puy-en-Velay
£59
21 Sept - 22 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (494 reviews)
ibis budget Le Puy en Velay
Hotel des Cevennes

Hotel des Cevennes

34 Route d'Aubenas Le Col Mezilhac
£60
27 Aug - 28 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (25 reviews)
Hotel des Cevennes
Hotel du Midi

Hotel du Midi

17 Place des Cordeliers Annonay
£67
25 Aug - 26 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (261 reviews)
Hotel du Midi
Logis Hôtel Le Cygne

Logis Hôtel Le Cygne

6-7 Rue Alsace Lorraine Yssingeaux
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HOTEL LE 1050

HOTEL LE 1050

150 PLACE DE LA GARE Saint-Agrève
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10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
HOTEL LE 1050
Hôtel le Bilboquet

Hôtel le Bilboquet

52 Faubourg Saint-Jean Le Puy-en-Velay
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Find out more about Tence

Top reasons to visit Tence

  • Stunning Outdoor Activities: Tence is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, offering hiking trails, nature excursions, and recreational areas.
  • Charming Local Culture: Explore the quaint streets, vibrant city centre, and historic sites like the Tence penitents.
  • Beautiful Scenery: The surrounding countryside boasts breathtaking views and majestic mountains.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from charming bed and breakfasts and agritourism properties for a memorable stay.
  • Exciting Local Attractions: Nearby points of interest enhance your visit, making Tence a delightful holiday destination.

Find great hotels near Tence

If you're seeking a delightful getaway in Tence, Haute-Loire, you'll discover a variety of accommodation options to suit your preferences. From charming bed and breakfasts to inviting agritourism properties, Tence offers family-friendly, adventure-filled, and pet-friendly stays. Whether you're looking for reviews, holiday rentals, or the perfect hotel, you'll find plenty of choices to ensure a memorable visit to this picturesque region of France.

  • Le Bourbon: Nestled 12.9km from Tence, Le Bourbon is a charming 3-star hotel boasting a guest rating of 8.6. This accommodation is perfect for pet-loving travellers, as it allows certain pets on the premises, making it an ideal choice for those who wish to bring their furry friends along. The hotel offers a variety of pet amenities, including a pet policy that accommodates dogs and service animals at no extra charge. With its welcoming atmosphere and convenient location, Le Bourbon provides a delightful retreat for those seeking a pet-friendly vacation experience.
  • Hotel Clair Matin: Located a mere 6.4km from Tence, Hotel Clair Matin is a 3-star establishment with an impressive guest rating of 9.0. This hotel is designed for families and golf enthusiasts, offering a range of themed activities and amenities. Families will appreciate facilities such as a children’s playground, arcade game room, and a free crib service. For relaxation, guests can indulge in the full spa services, including a sauna and hot tub, or take a dip in the pool. The hotel’s golf experience adds an exciting element, making it a well-rounded choice for those seeking a fun and relaxing stay.
  • Logis Hôtel Le Cygne: Offering a budget-friendly option, Logis Hôtel Le Cygne is located 12.9km from Tence and has garnered a guest rating of 8.8. This affordable 3-star hotel is also pet-friendly, with specific policies in place to accommodate pets while ensuring a pleasant stay for all guests. The hotel permits pets under certain restrictions and provides complimentary services for service animals. With its welcoming atmosphere and comfortable amenities, Logis Hôtel Le Cygne is an excellent choice for travellers looking for a cozy and economical lodging experience.

Where to stay near Tence

Tence, nestled in the Haute-Loire region of central France, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and charming scenery. This picturesque village is perfect for those seeking a friendly atmosphere and rich history. Explore the quaint streets of Tence and its vibrant city centre, or venture into the surrounding countryside for breathtaking views and exhilarating activities. Whether you're hiking or simply soaking in the local culture, Tence promises a memorable experience for every traveller.

  • Le Chambon-sur-Lignon: Nestled approximately 6.4km from Tence, Le Chambon-sur-Lignon is a picturesque town known for its stunning outdoor experiences and scenic landscapes. The area attracts moderately seasonal visitors, with a peak from June to August, making it an ideal summer escape. Popular activities include golfing and exploring the nearby recreational areas, while the surrounding national park and mountains offer ample opportunities for hiking and nature walks. This charming destination promises adventure and breathtaking views for nature enthusiasts.
  • Chenereilles: Just 3.2km from Tence, Chenereilles is a delightful town that boasts a year-round appeal, particularly vibrant in July and from September to October. Visitors flock here for its enchanting outdoor experiences and romantic scenery. The town is well-known for its recreational areas and water sports, making it a perfect spot for those seeking both relaxation and excitement. With its proximity to serene lakes and national parks, Chenereilles invites travellers to immerse themselves in its natural beauty.
  • Le Mas-de-Tence: Located about 4.8km from Tence, Le Mas-de-Tence is a charming town that attracts visitors throughout the year, especially during July and from September to October. This area is a haven for adventure seekers who appreciate outdoor activities and stunning scenery. With ski resorts nearby, winter sports enthusiasts will find plenty to enjoy. The landscape features majestic mountains, picturesque churches, and access to national parks, creating a perfect backdrop for exploration and relaxation.

Things to do in Tence

Tence, situated in Haute-Loire, is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and stunning scenery. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities including exploring recreational areas, hiking trails, and nature excursions. For those interested in further adventures, there are options for reserving excursions, train tours, and engaging in pedestrian sports. Embrace the natural beauty and outdoor activities Tence has to offer for an unforgettable getaway.

Shopping

In Tence, visit the local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, check out the Centre Commercial Le Palio in nearby Firminy, around 17.7km away, where you'll find a mix of popular brands and local retailers in a spacious setting.

Recreation

Les Bains de Lignon offers a tranquil retreat with soothing thermal baths and rejuvenating spa treatments, set against a picturesque backdrop. Nearby, the Parc de la Loire invites leisurely strolls along scenic pathways, perfect for unwinding amidst nature's beauty and enjoying the calming sounds of the river.

Adventure

Explore the stunning landscapes around Tence with hiking trails that reveal breathtaking views of the Haute-Loire region. For thrill-seekers, river rafting on the Loire offers an exhilarating experience, while nearby cycling routes provide a fantastic way to discover the area's charming villages and scenic beauty.

Nightlife

In Tence, La Terrasse is a charming spot for a relaxed evening with friends, offering delightful outdoor seating and local wines. Le Café des Sports buzzes with energy, perfect for sports fans. The local pubs provide a warm atmosphere, showcasing regional beers and live music for a vibrant night out.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Tence

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Tence are February to March and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to September, 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 Tence is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Tence is Wednesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your Tence hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Tence

Tence, nestled in Haute-Loire, France, offers an ideal setting for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking scenic adventures. Popular attractions include charming churches, majestic mountains, and nature reserves. Visitors can immerse themselves in local culture while exploring points of interest such as the Tence penitents and the delightful discovery of Tence. Nearby attractions further enhance the experience, making it a perfect destination for a memorable holiday.

  • Car Museum: Located 24.1km from Tence, this transport museum offers a fascinating glimpse into automotive history. With a family-friendly atmosphere, it's perfect for car enthusiasts and curious visitors alike, showcasing a variety of vehicles that highlight cultural and technological advancements in transport.
  • Pilat Regional Natural Park: Just 30.6km from Tence, this stunning nature reserve is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. Explore its diverse landscapes, from forests to mountains, where you can enjoy hiking, wildlife watching, and breathtaking views, making it an ideal spot for nature lovers.
  • Devesset Lake: A mere 9.7km from Tence, Devesset Lake is the perfect destination for outdoor relaxation. With its picturesque beach, romantic setting, and serene scenery, it invites visitors to unwind, swim, or enjoy a picnic while surrounded by nature's beauty.

The nearest major airports for your trip to Tence

To reach Tence, Haute-Loire, you can fly into several major airports. Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) is 90.1km away, with nearby hotels such as the 4-star Kyriad Prestige Lyon Est - Saint Priest Eurexpo Hotel and Spa, 9.7km from the airport, and the 4-star NH Lyon Airport, located a mere 483m away. Clermont-Ferrand (CFE-Clermont-Ferrand - Auvergne Intl.) is 115.9km distant, offering options like the 5-star Hotel Princesse Flore, 8.0km from the airport. Additionally, Grenoble (GNB-Grenoble - Isere) is 85.3km from Tence, with the Château des Ayes, a castle hotel, just 4.8km away, providing a charming stay close to the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Tence?
The best area to stay in Tence is within the town centre itself, particularly around the central square and main streets.The town centre of Tence is compact and easily explored on foot, offering a pleasant mix of local shops, bakeries, and traditional restaurants. The central square, often bustling with local life, is a focal point, and you'll find the historic church nearby. Many of the accommodations are within charming, older buildings.Couples looking for a peaceful getaway will appreciate the town centre. It offers a relaxed pace, with opportunities for quiet strolls through the streets and enjoying local cuisine without needing to venture far. The proximity to the surrounding natural beauty also makes it a good base for exploring the region's walking trails.For those travelling with a car, staying just outside the immediate town centre, but still within a short driving distance, can offer good value.
What are the best family hotels in Tence?
For a family-friendly hotel in Tence, the Logis Hôtel Restaurant de la Poste is an excellent choice.This 3-star hotel, with a 9.0 rating, offers a variety of features that cater specifically to families. It includes a child-friendly window design for safety, an indoor pool great for all weathers, and a playground where children can enjoy themselves. Guests will also appreciate the free WiFi and the convenience of free parking in a nearby location.
What are the best spa hotels in Tence?
For a highly-rated spa hotel in Tence, the Logis Hôtel Restaurant de la Poste is an excellent choice.This 3-star hotel, with an impressive 9.0 rating, offers an onsite spa, an indoor pool with sun loungers and umbrellas, and free WiFi. Guests will also appreciate the convenience of nearby free parking.
What are the best budget hotels in Tence?
For a highly-rated budget hotel in Tence, the Logis Hôtel Restaurant de la Poste is an excellent choice.This 3-star hotel boasts an impressive 9.0 rating and offers a range of appealing amenities. Guests can enjoy the convenience of free nearby parking and complimentary WiFi throughout their stay. For relaxation, there is an indoor pool, complete with sun loungers and umbrellas. Many rooms also feature a balcony or terrace, providing a pleasant outdoor space.
When is the best time to go to Tence?
The best time to visit Tence is during the summer months, from June to September, when the weather is warm and pleasant for outdoor activities.During this period, you'll find the most sunshine and comfortable temperatures, making it ideal for exploring the surrounding natural parks, such as the Monts d'Ardèche Regional Natural Park. The longer daylight hours also allow for extended enjoyment of the local markets and open-air events.Families will particularly enjoy visiting in July and August. The warm weather is superb for swimming in nearby lakes or rivers, and many local festivals and activities geared towards children take place during the school holidays. You'll find plenty of opportunities for hiking and cycling, with trails suitable for all ages.For couples looking for a quieter, more romantic experience, early June or September offer lovely weather without the peak summer crowds. This allows for more relaxed exploration of the charming villages and scenic landscapes.
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 Tence.
How much is the nightly rate at a Tence hotel?
Prices for hotels in Tence often vary, but you can find a great deal from £52 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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