How to find the best hotel deal in Orleans
You've got your perfect flight locked in. Now let that same clever search engine find you deals on Orleans hotels. These tips will get you one step closer to your next stay.
Save on your Orleans hotel and get first pick of what's on offer by booking early. You'll also have extra time to weigh up your options and choose the ideal place.
Still, be prepared to grab any last-minute deals. Some places drop their rates a day or two before arrival to fill empty rooms. This is more likely to happen on less busy days or in low season, however.
Flexible on dates? Say hello to better rates. Play around with your trip timing to discover what deals are on offer. Prices are typically cheaper midweek and outside of high-demand periods.
Find accommodation options with free cancellation and book with peace of mind. You can amend or cancel your stay without fees if plans fall through or a better deal shows up.
Where to stay in Orleans
Central Orleans
Central Orleans places you right in the heart of it all. If sightseeing is at the top of your to-do list, stay at any of these hotels and you'll find yourself near some big-name attractions.
If you're searching for hotels near Cathédrale Sainte-Croix, book a room at Hôtel de l'Abeille. This 3-star Orleans hotel is around 0.48 kilometres from this well-known sight and is a go-to for couples.
When it comes to hotels near Botanical Garden, Hotel des Cedres is hard to beat. Make yourself at home at this 3-star hotel in Orleans and you'll be roughly 2 kilometres away. While it suits most travellers, it especially appeals to families.
Hotels near Musee des Beaux-Arts are also worth keeping in mind. Kyriad Direct Orleans Nord - Cap Saran is 5 kilometres or so from this sight and has earned a reputation among families. It has a 2-star rating and is a convenient launch pad for exploring the city.
When to go to Orleans
The weather often decides when it's best to go. If you prefer warmer conditions, August tends to deliver with temperatures that reach a high of 29ºC.
You can expect lows of -1ºC in January, the coolest time of year.
For the best chance of sunshine, search for Orleans hotels during August. With an average of five days of rain, this is the driest month.
December brings the wettest weather. You can expect around nine days of rainfall.
Best hotels in Orleans
Best budget hotels
A great trip doesn't have to mean a huge hotel bill. With at least 30 budget Orleans hotels to choose from, you can spend more on enjoying the city and less on where you lay your head. Expect basic comforts like simple breakfasts, standard toiletries, and cosy beds at these affordable stays.
Kyriad Direct Orleans Nord - Cap Saran is a 2-star option that keeps things fuss-free and easy on the wallet. A lobby bar and air conditioning are among its amenities.
Alternatively, find a room at Logis Hotel Villa Marjane. Featuring conveniences including bicycle rentals and a safe deposit box, this 3-star Orleans hotel keeps things simple and affordable.
A lift and parking are the start of the things you'll find at Urban Jungle Hôtel Orleans. Another win for your budget goals, this place is rated 3 stars.
Best hotels in Orleans for families
Going away with the kids? You need a hotel that brings more to the table. Baby-sitting services, cribs, laundry facilities, and kitchenettes make family getaways easier. You'll find roughly ten family-friendly hotels in Orleans standing by for your crew.
Turn your family escape into a luxurious one at Novotel Orléans Saint-Jean-De-Braye. Rated 4 stars, this Orleans hotel offers a ticket office and parking.
Best hotels with a spa
Rediscover calm at one of the three or so Orleans hotels with a spa. They offer anything from hot tubs and saunas, to fitness centres and treatment rooms. Throw in meditation spaces, manicures, and massages and you have the recipe for relaxation.
Give yourself a moment to reset at Empreinte Hotel & Spa. This 4-star option comes with all the thoughtful touches, including a steam room and bathrobes.
Best hotels with a pool
A pool brings something extra to your stay. Book a resort and you'll usually find multiple swimming areas and maybe even lazy rivers and water slides. At city hotels, rooftop and indoor pools are the norm. Choose from at least six pool hotels in Orleans and dive right in.
Relaxing by the water will be high on your agenda at Novotel Orléans Saint-Jean-De-Braye. With an outdoor swimming pool, parking and table tennis, this Orleans hotel makes it easy to slow down and enjoy your stay.
Hôtel Mercure Orléans Centre Bords de Loire also promises you a good time. Choose this popular option and take advantage of an outdoor swimming pool, air conditioning and a games room.
Or make your own kind of fun at Novotel Orléans Chemins De Sologne Demeures De Campagne. An outdoor swimming pool, this hotel offers a bar and a games room.
Best pet-friendly hotels
Planning an escape with your furry friend? Pet-friendly hotels often come with cosy pet beds, bowls, and outdoor areas for exercise. Some take it a step further with things like dog-walking and grooming services. With around 50 Orleans hotels that welcome pets, your best buddy can be part of the journey.
You pack the toys, Hôtel de l'Abeille will take care of the rest. Amenities like a 24-hour front desk and luggage storage add to the comfort of this pet-friendly hotel in Orleans.
There's room for every member of the family at Escale Oceania Orleans. A bar and room service are part of what's offered at this pet-approved accommodation option.
Logis Hôtel Marguerite is one more place that gets how pet owners travel. Amenities here include luggage storage and express check-in.
