Tourism in Nantes

We suggest visiting some of the most emblematic locations in the city during your stay in Nantes.

The Castle of the Dukes of Brittany

Located in the heart of the city, this historic castle invites you to visit numerous restored rooms, the ramparts and the Museum on the History of Nantes.

The Machines of the Island

An elephant ride in the city centre? This is what the constructors at Ile de Nantes have to offer you! Located on the former shipyard site, come and discover these fabulous machines.

Museums

There are many museums to visit in the city:

Many museums are waiting for your visit : Jules Verne Museum, Fine Arts Museum, Printing Museum, Natural History Museum

There are many different ways to discover Nantes. The choice is yours!

By bike?

Self-service bicycles Bicloo allow you to get around at your own pace. There is a Bicloo station in front of the hotel.

By tourist train?

The Nantes tourist train offers you a ride around the main sites in Nantes.

By boat?

Hop on board a silent electric boat and sail along the Erdre. Accessible to all, as no licence is required, these boats offer a unique way to discover the many castles and parks all along the banks of the Erdre.

By public transport?

Tramway, bus, busway… The whole city of Nantes is served by the TAN network.

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