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Frequently asked questions

What should a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Orléans?
On holiday in Orléans, those interested in local history will likely want to visit the a cathedral. While you're here, you can visit the shops and riverfront.
How many historical hotels will I find in Orléans?
In Orléans, you'll find 143 lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical sites and other places to visit in Orléans?
Orléans is notable for its a cathedral and landmarks like Hôtel Groslot, House of Joan of Arc and Museum of Fine Arts. Cultural venues include Zenith Orléans, FRAC Centre and Musée Historique et Archéologique. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Loire a Velo Cycle Path and Place du Martroi.
What is a historic hotel like in Orléans?
Guests who book a historic hotel can spend a night or two in a place that has an official historic designation. A palace, castle, grand home or even an old police station, pub, lodge or skyscraper can be turned into a historic hotel as long as it's of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often preserved within the guestrooms or public spaces of historic hotels in Orléans, giving a real sense of character.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
You'll often hear the term "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and building of historic hotels tend to be the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, it's mainly the cultural value and how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Orléans have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you expect to find, while every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the normal amenities found in any hotel should be available at a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Orléans, don't worry that you'll find yourself staying at a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.