French Atlantic Coast Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit French Atlantic Coast
Where to stay in French Atlantic Coast
Bordeaux City Centre
Travellers choose Bordeaux City Centre for its great bars. Hop aboard the metro at Gambetta Tram Station or Grand Theatre Tram Station and check out top sights like Place Gambetta.
Biarritz City Centre
Biarritz City Centre is popular for its seaside views, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Casino Barriere or Biarritz City Hall.
La Rochelle City Centre
La Rochelle City Centre is popular for its waterfront views, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Vieux Port or La Rochelle Hotel de Ville.
Nantes Centre
Visitors often come to Nantes Centre for its abundant dining options, but many stay to explore sights like Place Royale and Bouffay Square. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you take a ride at Commerce Tram Stop.
Hôtel de Ville - Quinconces
If you're spending time in Hôtel de Ville - Quinconces, check out sights like Grand Theatre of Bordeaux or Place de la Comédie and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Grand Theatre Tram Station or Gambetta Tram Station.
Saint Jean Station District
The river views and coffee shops are a few things visitors like about Saint Jean Station District. Check out Rock School Barbey while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Belcier Tram Station or Carle Vernet Tram Station to get around town.
Hotel Konti by HappyCulture
Breakfast was delicious and staff was friendly. One drawback is the lack of parking facility for the hotel guest
Reviewed on 19 Jan 2026
FirstName Bordeaux - part of JdV by Hyatt
Staff very friendly and helpful. Room was excellent.
Reviewed on 16 Jan 2026
Appart’hôtel Odalys City - Nantes Cité des congrès
Overall very good and friendly
Reviewed on 5 Dec 2025
Appart’hôtel Odalys City - Nantes Cité des congrès
Overall very good and friendly
Reviewed on 5 Dec 2025
Staycity Aparthotels, Bordeaux City Centre
It was wonderful!
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026
Zenitude Hôtel - Résidences Bordeaux Aéroport
Très bien !
Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026
Popular places to visit
Arcachon Bay
Europe’s largest sand dune, beaches and an island filled with birds await you at this beautiful bay on France’s southwest coast.
Cité du Vin
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Cité du Vin during your travels in Bordeaux. Discover the area's shops or seek out its local tours.
Rue Sainte-Catherine
If you love to shop, this French street has great appeal. People watch as you have a drink or meal. The street seems to have a life of its own.
Cote des Basques
Considered the birthplace of European surfing, this picturesque bay of golden sand is backed by rugged cliffs and lined with beachfront cafés.
Place de la Bourse
Explore this photogenic riverside square, which is bordered by two grand neoclassical palaces and features a spectacular fountain at its center.
Place des Quinconces
The biggest square in France, this plaza hosts festivals, concerts and markets and features monuments dedicated to famous writers.
