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An indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, a view of the outdoors, and a seating area with umbrellas.
A modern spa area with a large heated floor, a glass-enclosed hot tub, and a red textured wall.
A dining area with a round table, chairs, and a chandelier. There are framed artworks on the wall behind the seating.
A spacious indoor dining area with high ceilings and large windows, featuring tables and chairs arranged for dining.

1. Hotel & Spa Le Grand Monarque, Best Western Premier Collection

Hotel & Spa Le Grand Monarque, Best Western Premier Collection
Chartres
United States
Gita
SAR 548
SAR 627 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Hotel & Spa Le Grand Monarque, Best Western Premier Collection
A view of a cathedral with two tall spires, surrounded by trees and buildings.
A rooftop terrace with a yellow table and two chairs, a metal railing, and a view of a cathedral in the background.
A building with a prominent 'Campanile' sign.
A modern cafe with a curved counter, wooden tables, and colorful chairs.

2. Campanile PRIME - Chartres Centre Gare Cathédrale

Campanile PRIME - Chartres Centre Gare Cathédrale
Chartres
United States
James
SAR 232
SAR 271 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Campanile PRIME - Chartres Centre Gare Cathédrale
A historic hotel with multiple balconies and a classic European architectural style.
A spa room with a massage table, towels, a wooden wall, and a small window.
A spa room with a shower, a massage chair, and a patterned floor.
A spacious lobby with a marble floor, comfortable seating, and large windows offering a view of the outside.

3. Hotel Jehan de Beauce

Hotel Jehan de Beauce
Chartres
United States
Pablo
SAR 354
SAR 414 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Hotel Jehan de Beauce
A modern living room with a curved sofa, a wooden cabinet, and a large window.
A modern kitchen with a microwave, dishwasher, and sink. There is a bed with a view of the outdoors through a window.
A balcony with two wicker chairs, a small round table, and a bottle of red wine.
A hotel room with two beds, a framed picture on the wall, bedside lamps, and a window with curtains.

4. Residhome Chartres

Residhome Chartres
Chartres
France
Dave
SAR 253
SAR 294 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Residhome Chartres
A historic building with a clock tower, adjacent to modern buildings with illuminated signage.
A hotel room with a large bed, two red pillows, a white bedspread, a red throw blanket, a nightstand with a lamp, a small table with a lamp, and a blue patterned wall.
A conference room with a long table, black chairs, and a wooden cabinet with a TV.
A buffet with various food items including bread, pastries, and a waffle maker.

5. Mercure Chartres Centre Cathédrale

Mercure Chartres Centre Cathédrale
Chartres
United Kingdom
Jeffrey
SAR 413
SAR 478 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Mercure Chartres Centre Cathédrale
A dining table set with plates, glasses, and cutlery, with a view of a cityscape through large windows.
A bedroom with a geometric-patterned wall, a bed with white bedding and yellow pillows, a hanging light fixture, and a large mirror reflecting the room.
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a patterned throw pillow, a floor lamp, and a magazine on the coffee table.
A hotel room with a bed, a window with a view of a church and flowers outside.

6. Hôtel Le Boeuf Couronné

Hôtel Le Boeuf Couronné
Chartres
United Kingdom
Stephanie
SAR 348
SAR 399 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Hôtel Le Boeuf Couronné
A corridor with arched ceilings, potted plants, and a radiator.
A corridor with arched ceilings, potted plants, and artwork on the walls.
A historic building with a large dome and multiple windows, surrounded by trees and parked cars.
A restaurant with multiple tables and chairs, stone columns, and a counter with food and drinks.

7. Hotellerie Saint Yves

Hotellerie Saint Yves
Chartres
United States
Joseph Michael
SAR 306
SAR 354 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Hotellerie Saint Yves
A modern interior with a wine cooler, wooden shelving, and a central display case.
A reception area with a modern design, featuring a reception desk, two seating areas with chairs, and decorative wall clocks.
An outdoor patio area with tables and chairs, a pool, and a covered section with umbrellas.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, and a TV.

8. Novotel Chartres

Novotel Chartres
Chartres
United Kingdom
David
SAR 357
SAR 417 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Novotel Chartres
A wooden gazebo with a picnic table, surrounded by trees and a body of water.
A modern interior with a large 'our' sign, a sofa with green cushions, two round tables with decorative items, and a red chair.
A building with a yellow facade, surrounded by lush greenery and a calm body of water.
A serene riverside view with lush greenery, a bridge, and a building with a green sign.

9. B&B HOTEL Chartres Centre Cathédrale

B&B HOTEL Chartres Centre Cathédrale
Chartres
United Kingdom
Adrian
SAR 251
SAR 292 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
B&B HOTEL Chartres Centre Cathédrale
A view from a window with a metal railing, looking out at a row of multi-story buildings with brick facades and multiple windows.
A historic building with multiple gabled roofs, a prominent tower, and a clock.
A bedroom with a large bed, wooden headboard, bedside lamps, a framed artwork, and a window with curtains.
A dining area with a table set for breakfast, including plates, cups, and a variety of food items.

10. Maunoury Citybreak

Maunoury Citybreak
Chartres
Canada
William
SAR 596
SAR 610 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Maunoury Citybreak
A breakfast bar with various food items, jars of granola, and a pineapple centerpiece.
Bar (on property)
A bar area with multiple shelves of bottles and glasses, a copper bucket, and bar stools.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a round wooden headboard, a small ottoman, a glass shower enclosure, and a patterned wall.

11. Mercure Chartres Est

Mercure Chartres Est
Chartres
United States
Dominik
SAR 340
SAR 398 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Mercure Chartres Est
A well-maintained garden with neatly trimmed bushes, a small table, and chairs, and a building with a brick facade and large windows.
A living room with a brown leather sofa, two wicker chairs, a coffee table, and a vase of yellow flowers. There are framed pictures on the wall and a lamp on the side table.
A bedroom with a bed, a desk, a chair, a radiator, and a window with curtains.
A courtyard with a gravel path, a tree, and a building with a door and windows.

12. Les Chambres d'hôtes - Les Crépinières

Les Chambres d'hôtes - Les Crépinières
Chartres
United Kingdom
Stephen
SAR 404
SAR 412 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Les Chambres d'hôtes - Les Crépinières
A warmly lit lobby with a sofa, a wooden cabinet, and a chandelier.
A bedroom with a bed, bedside table, lamp, and a desk with a chair.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a vase of flowers, a cabinet, and a large window with curtains.
The exterior of L'Hôtel des Poèmes, featuring a classic facade with signage and a prominent 'H' sign indicating the hotel.

13. The Originals Boutique, Hôtel Les Poèmes de Chartres

The Originals Boutique, Hôtel Les Poèmes de Chartres
Chartres
United Kingdom
Andrew
SAR 248
SAR 288 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
The Originals Boutique, Hôtel Les Poèmes de Chartres
A room with a green wall, multiple framed pictures, and a variety of potted plants.
A room with a view of a cathedral through a window with curtains.
A modern living room with exposed wooden beams, a houndstooth sofa, a dining area, and a fireplace.
A courtyard with potted plants, a green bench, and a signpost.

14. Maleyssie Les Suites

Maleyssie Les Suites
Chartres
United States
Kristan
SAR 439
SAR 507 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Maleyssie Les Suites
A hotel room with a wooden TV stand, a flat-screen TV, a potted plant, a remote control, and a view of the city through large windows.
A historic building with ornate architecture, large arched windows, and a central entrance.
A four-poster canopy bed with a striped rug, pillows, and a wooden floor.
A reception area with a modern design, including a reception desk, seating area, and a television mounted on the wall.

15. L'Hôtel

L'Hôtel
Chartres
United States
Laura Marino
SAR 403
SAR 459 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
L'Hôtel
A hotel reception desk with a wooden finish and a sign reading "Campanile Hotel."
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a wooden floor, a bathroom with a mirror and sink, and a green accent wall.
A buffet area with various food items, including pastries, fruits, and condiments.
A restaurant with multiple tables and chairs, large windows, and a view of the outdoors.

16. Campanile Chartres

Campanile Chartres
Chartres
United Kingdom
Paul
SAR 244
SAR 284 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Campanile Chartres
A dining table set with glasses and a vase with flowers, positioned near a window with a view of trees.
A modern living room with a green potted plant, a leather sofa, a coffee table, and a bookshelf.
A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and a bookshelf. There are large windows providing natural light and a view of greenery outside.
An outdoor table with a wine glass, a menu, and a sign reading "Ogan."

17. Hôtel Inn Design & Restaurant Chartres

Hôtel Inn Design & Restaurant Chartres
Chartres
United States
Wesley
SAR 205
SAR 235 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Hôtel Inn Design & Restaurant Chartres
A living room with a flat-screen TV, two armchairs, a coffee table, and a hanging light fixture.
A multi-story hotel with balconies, a covered entrance, and a sign indicating it is a hotel.
A modern living room with a television, a fireplace, a dining table, and a hanging light fixture.
A modern kitchen with a black countertop, white cabinets, a black kettle, and a unique pendant light.

18. Appartement Jehan de Beauce

Appartement Jehan de Beauce
Chartres
SAR 579
SAR 682 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Appartement Jehan de Beauce
A breakfast buffet with various food items, condiments, and utensils.
A wooden shelf unit with multiple shelves, each containing various decorative items and plants.
A modern lobby with leather chairs, a potted plant, and a view of the street.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a wardrobe, a nightstand, and a view of a building through the window.

19. B&B HOTEL CHARTRES Océane

B&B HOTEL CHARTRES Océane
Chartres
United Kingdom
Mark
SAR 240
SAR 273 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
B&B HOTEL CHARTRES Océane
A gated entrance to a building with a driveway leading to a parked car.
A living room with a patterned wall, a sofa, a round coffee table, and a window with a view of buildings.
A living room with a fireplace, bookshelves, a yellow sofa, a round coffee table, and a red patterned rug.
A bedroom with a bed, a hanging light fixture, a wall mural, and a window with curtains.

20. Villa Gabriel Maison Blanche Chartres

Villa Gabriel Maison Blanche Chartres
Chartres
United Kingdom
Sarah
SAR 449
SAR 519 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Villa Gabriel Maison Blanche Chartres
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Vacation Rentals in Chartres

Aparthotel
A modern living room with a curved sofa, a wooden cabinet, and a large window.
A modern kitchen with a microwave, dishwasher, and sink. There is a bed with a view of the outdoors through a window.
A balcony with two wicker chairs, a small round table, and a bottle of red wine.
A hotel room with two beds, a framed picture on the wall, bedside lamps, and a window with curtains.

Residhome Chartres

Residhome Chartres
Chartres
"The hotel was very well situated, had parking and the receptionist, I forget her name, but she was originally from Nigeria, was the loveliest of people and so very helpful. (and has the most infectious laugh)"
Residhome Chartres
Aparthotel
A room with a green wall, multiple framed pictures, and a variety of potted plants.
A room with a view of a cathedral through a window with curtains.
A modern living room with exposed wooden beams, a houndstooth sofa, a dining area, and a fireplace.
A courtyard with potted plants, a green bench, and a signpost.

Maleyssie Les Suites

Maleyssie Les Suites
Chartres
"Such a cute place, well decorated and great location. The two bedroom suite with kitchen was very spacious with all the amenities. We would definitely stay here again."
Maleyssie Les Suites
Aparthotel
A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a small table with a plant, and a TV mounted on the wall.
A café counter with a coffee machine, various food items, and books on shelves.
A patio with a table, glasses, a bottle, and a pair of sunglasses.
A modern hotel room with a grey sofa, a round black table, a chair, and a window with curtains.

Harvey Chartres — Résidence lifestyle 4★, Restaurant, Bien-Être, Sport & Déconnexion

Harvey Chartres — Résidence lifestyle 4★, Restaurant, Bien-Être, Sport & Déconnexion
Chartres
"Budget price with superb facilities"
Harvey Chartres — Résidence lifestyle 4★, Restaurant, Bien-Être, Sport & Déconnexion
Villa
A gated entrance to a building with a driveway leading to a parked car.
A living room with a patterned wall, a sofa, a round coffee table, and a window with a view of buildings.
A living room with a fireplace, bookshelves, a yellow sofa, a round coffee table, and a red patterned rug.
A bedroom with a bed, a hanging light fixture, a wall mural, and a window with curtains.

Villa Gabriel Maison Blanche Chartres

Villa Gabriel Maison Blanche Chartres
Chartres
"Super friendly, helpful & professional staff, and a very beautiful house full of character. On site parking a big bonus"
Villa Gabriel Maison Blanche Chartres
Aparthotel
A garden with a bench, a potted plant, and a hedge.
A modern bedroom with a wooden bed, a chaise lounge with a purple pillow, a small table with a book, and a nightstand with a lamp.
A kitchen with a microwave, a glass container with food items, and a coffee cup on the counter.
A white door with a black doorknob, flanked by two potted plants, set in a stone building with a cobblestone ground.

Maison Ailleurs

Maison Ailleurs
Chartres
"Hotels.com say that continental breakfast is provided - it isn’t. Whilst coffee and tea are provided, milk isn’t! Location is good and room was lovely - but no air con. It was spotlessly clean and well maintained."
Maison Ailleurs
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Stay near popular Chartres attractions

A Gothic cathedral with a large rose window and pointed arches.

Chartres Cathedral

9.8/10 (292 reviews)
After visiting Chartres Cathedral, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Chartres. While you're in the area, find time to visit its stunning cathedral.
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A mosaic-tiled courtyard with a central fountain, surrounded by stone walls and flower pots.
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La Maison Picassiette

8.0/10 (37 reviews)
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at La Maison Picassiette during your trip to Chartres. While you're in the area, find time to visit its stunning cathedral.
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Le Colisée

Catch an event at Le Colisée during your trip to Chartres. Make time to visit the area's stunning cathedral, or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
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Municipal theatre of Chartres

8.8/10 (3 reviews)
You can get tickets for a performance at Municipal theatre of Chartres on your trip to Chartres. While you're in the area, find time to visit its stunning cathedral.
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International Stained-Glass Centre

8.4/10 (31 reviews)
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at International Stained-Glass Centre in Chartres. While you're in the area, find time to visit its stunning cathedral.
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Church of Saint-Andre

8.0/10 (19 reviews)
Learn about the local history of Chartres when you take a trip to Church of Saint-Andre. While you're in the area, find time to visit its stunning cathedral.
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Clocher Vieux

9.4/10 (6 reviews)
You can learn about the history of Chartres with a stop at Clocher Vieux. While you're in the area, find time to visit its stunning cathedral.
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Illiade Exhibitions Center

Learn about the events happening at Illiade Exhibitions Center during your trip to Chartres. Make time to visit the area's stunning cathedral, or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
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Learn more about Chartres

The magnificent Gothic cathedral with its mismatched spires dominates Chartres' skyline, drawing visitors to marvel at its famous blue stained glass. Wander the well-preserved medieval streets before climbing the cathedral tower for panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.

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A historic building with intricate carvings and a tall tower.

Top Chartres Hotel Reviews

Hotel & Spa Le Grand Monarque, Best Western Premier Collection

Hotel & Spa Le Grand Monarque, Best Western Premier Collection

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent hotel with charming and attentive staff"
Jeremy 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Hotel & Spa Le Grand Monarque, Best Western Premier Collection
Hotel Jehan de Beauce

Hotel Jehan de Beauce

10/10 Excellent
"The staff were very welcoming and took me to parking garage, and helped me park, and came and helped me out of the garage as well. Breakfast was very varied and lovely. Room beautiful y decorated."
Edith 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Hotel Jehan de Beauce
B&B HOTEL Chartres Centre Cathédrale

B&B HOTEL Chartres Centre Cathédrale

10/10 Excellent
"La dame à l’accueil était très sympa. L’hôtel est situé à environ 10 minutes de la cathédrale mais si vous suivez les indications de Google map, il vous indique un trajet avec escalier vraiment pénible."
Jean 1-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
B&B HOTEL Chartres Centre Cathédrale
The Originals Boutique, Hôtel Les Poèmes de Chartres

The Originals Boutique, Hôtel Les Poèmes de Chartres

8/10 Good
"The room cleaning can be improved and the slanted roof can be dangerous to the heads whileq walking around the bed. Some furniture are old and lack maintenance. The breakfast is good with abundance choices. Good location visit the church."
Wei 1-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
The Originals Boutique, Hôtel Les Poèmes de Chartres
Hôtel Le Boeuf Couronné

Hôtel Le Boeuf Couronné

8/10 Good
"We had a wonderful view of the Cathedral from our room and it was in a very convenient area to walk to shops, restaurants and the Cathedral. The secure parking was in a garage a little distance away. The hotel restaurant was very good and extremely efficient service. My only complaint was the masserating toilet which was noisy and at times rather smelly."
Christina 2-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Hôtel Le Boeuf Couronné
greet Chartres Est

greet Chartres Est

10/10 Excellent
"Friendly staff, great commitment to environmentalism and a very good price for a hotel just outside this amazing city."
Philip 1-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
greet Chartres Est
B&B HOTEL CHARTRES Océane

B&B HOTEL CHARTRES Océane

10/10 Excellent
"Great value for money. Super friendly young man on reception with tips for visiting the cathedral in Chartres."
Adam 1-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
B&B HOTEL CHARTRES Océane
Mercure Chartres Centre Cathédrale

Mercure Chartres Centre Cathédrale

8/10 Good
"Comfortable and good location. Great breakfast."
Lesley 1-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Mercure Chartres Centre Cathédrale
Harvey Chartres — Résidence lifestyle 4★, Restaurant, Bien-Être, Sport & Déconnexion

Harvey Chartres — Résidence lifestyle 4★, Restaurant, Bien-Être, Sport & Déconnexion

10/10 Excellent
"Budget price with superb facilities"
John Paul 2-night trip
Posted 5 months ago
Harvey Chartres — Résidence lifestyle 4★, Restaurant, Bien-Être, Sport & Déconnexion

More cheap stays in Chartres

greet Chartres Est

greet Chartres Est

5 avenue Marcel Proust Chartres
SAR 151
SAR 175 total
18 Oct - 19 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (147 reviews)
greet Chartres Est
Hôtel Première Classe Chartres Barjouville

Hôtel Première Classe Chartres Barjouville

43 Bis Rue Des Pierres Missigault Barjouville Eure-et-Loir
SAR 154
SAR 179 total
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,006 reviews)
Hôtel Première Classe Chartres Barjouville
ibis budget Chartres

ibis budget Chartres

Avenue François Arago Chartres
SAR 187
SAR 215 total
19 Oct - 20 Oct
includes taxes & fees
ibis budget Chartres
Enzo Hotels Chartres Mainvilliers

Enzo Hotels Chartres Mainvilliers

4 RUE ALBERT JACQUART Mainvilliers
SAR 197
SAR 226 total
4 Oct - 5 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (67 reviews)
Enzo Hotels Chartres Mainvilliers
B&B HOTEL CHARTRES Le Forum (1)

B&B HOTEL CHARTRES Le Forum (1)

N° 3 Le Forum, Rue de la Maladrerie Le Coudray Eure-et-Loir
SAR 217
SAR 248 total
4 Oct - 5 Oct
includes taxes & fees
7.4/10 Good! (300 reviews)
B&B HOTEL CHARTRES Le Forum (1)
B&B HOTEL CHARTRES Océane

B&B HOTEL CHARTRES Océane

6 Rue Blaise Pascal Chartres Eure-et-Loir
SAR 240
SAR 273 total
30 Oct - 31 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (577 reviews)
B&B HOTEL CHARTRES Océane

Find out more about Chartres

Top reasons to visit Chartres

  • Stunning Chartres Cathedral: A UNESCO World Heritage site, this magnificent cathedral is a must-visit for its breathtaking architecture and historical significance.
  • Charming City Center: Wander through picturesque streets filled with shops, cafés, and a warm atmosphere created by friendly locals.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy a variety of recreational spaces and excursions that cater to visitors of all ages.
  • Art and Culture: Explore local art museums and galleries, showcasing the rich cultural heritage of Chartres.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Find a range of hotels and charming bed & breakfasts to suit your travel needs.

Find great hotels in and around Chartres

Explore a variety of accommodation options in Chartres, Eure-et-Loir, where you can find the ideal hotel for your visit. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly stay, a family-friendly environment, or a business travel experience, Chartres offers a range of hotels and charming bed & breakfasts to suit your needs. Discover the best hotels in Chartres and enjoy the unique blend of comfort and convenience during your vacation.

  • Hôtel Première Classe Chartres Barjouville: This budget-friendly hotel offers a convenient stay just 3.2km from Chartres. Ideal for travelers seeking a pet-friendly experience, the hotel welcomes pets and provides a hassle-free environment for guests traveling with furry companions. Its straightforward amenities ensure a comfortable stay without breaking the bank. Guests appreciate the simplicity and accessibility of this property, making it a practical choice for those who prioritize value and convenience in their travels.
  • Hotel & Spa Le Grand Monarque, Best Western Premier Collection: A luxurious 4-star hotel nestled in the heart of Chartres, this property is perfect for families and spa enthusiasts. With a full-service spa offering Ayurvedic treatments and a steam room, guests can unwind and rejuvenate during their stay. The hotel is also pet-friendly, accommodating dogs and cats while providing food and water bowls for their comfort. Families will appreciate the childcare services available, ensuring that both adults and children enjoy their vacation. This hotel combines elegance with family-friendly amenities, making it a standout choice for a relaxing getaway.
  • ACE Hôtel Chartres: Located 1.6km from Chartres, ACE Hôtel Chartres is a welcoming 3-star hotel that caters to pet lovers. With a pet-friendly policy that allows certain pets, the hotel ensures a comfortable stay for all guests, including those traveling with animals. The hotel offers essential amenities and a cozy atmosphere, making it a great option for budget-conscious travelers looking for convenience and comfort. Guests appreciate the warm hospitality and the easy access to local attractions, making this hotel a solid choice for a pleasant visit to Chartres.

Where to stay near Chartres

Chartres, a charming city in Eure-et-Loir, offers a delightful blend of culture and outdoor experiences for travelers. Explore the stunning Chartres Cathedral, wander through the picturesque streets of the city center, and enjoy the warm atmosphere created by friendly locals. Nearby, you can discover romantic spots and family-friendly excursions, making Chartres an ideal destination for everyone seeking a memorable vacation filled with history and luxury.

  • Le Coudray: Situated a mere 3.2km from Chartres, Le Coudray offers a blend of culture and family-friendly experiences. While visitor numbers remain steady year-round, the peak seasons are during June to July and September. This charming city is known for its motor racing events and an array of entertainment facilities. Visitors can also enjoy shopping in local areas. Key highlights include the impressive architecture and the renowned cathedral, making it a perfect spot for those looking to soak in history and culture.
  • Lucé: Just 1.6km from Chartres, Lucé is a vibrant city that attracts visitors with its cultural and outdoor activities. Like its neighbors, Lucé sees a peak in tourism from June to July and September, with a quieter scene in winter months. The city is home to theaters and cinemas, perfect for those looking to enjoy local performances or catch a film. Significant architectural sites and the majestic cathedral are notable attractions, ensuring a fulfilling visit filled with cultural enrichment and family fun.
  • Barjouville: Located 3.2km from Chartres, Barjouville is a delightful city that shines with outdoor activities and cultural experiences. While it sees a spike in visitors between February to March and June, it remains inviting throughout the year. The city features theaters and recreational areas for water sports enthusiasts, making it ideal for active families. Visitors can explore significant architectural landmarks and the impressive cathedral, ensuring a memorable trip filled with exploration and relaxation.

Things to do in and around Chartres

Chartres is an ideal destination for culture-themed outdoor family vacations. Visitors can explore the vibrant shopping mall center and various shopping areas, as well as enjoy recreational spaces that cater to all ages. Whether you're looking to indulge in local cuisine or partake in leisure activities, Chartres offers a delightful blend of experiences for every traveler.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience in Chartres, explore local boutiques and markets for unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the Pariwest Commercial Center, located 46.7km away, where you can enjoy a mix of shopping, entertainment, and family-friendly activities.

Recreation

At Le Colisée in Chartres, immerse yourself in a vibrant sports atmosphere with fitness classes and activities. L'Odyssee, an aquatic center, offers family-friendly facilities, including pools and slides for fun and relaxation. For outdoor enthusiasts, Bois d'O Golf, 27.4km away, provides a scenic golf experience amidst nature.

Adventure

Chartres is a treasure for adventure seekers. Explore the stunning Chartres Cathedral, then venture to the nearby Parc Naturel Régional de la Brenne for hiking, birdwatching, and picturesque landscapes. Don’t miss the thrilling canoeing opportunities on the Eure River, perfect for a unique water adventure.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Chartres by catching a show at the Municipal theatre of Chartres, where romance and culture come alive. For a fun twist, take a short trip to the Carrousel de la Place Métézeau, an amusement ride located 33.8km away, perfect for some thrilling entertainment.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Chartres

To save money during your visit to Chartres, plan your trip between January and March for lower accommodation rates and consider staying on a Monday to avoid the weekend surge in prices. Explore the city's attractions, like the stunning Chartres Cathedral, which offers free entry. Utilize public transportation options, such as trains, for cost-effective travel. For the best deals, consider booking a package through Expedia that combines flights and hotel stays, and use their price filter to find the best rates. Eco-certified accommodations are also a great option for sustainable travel.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Chartres are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, 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 Chartres is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Chartres is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Explore Expedia’s search tool to refine your travel preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you’re looking for. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly accommodations that are currently available. To find the best prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Chartres with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in Chartres

Chartres offers a delightful mix of cultural and outdoor experiences perfect for families. Visitors can explore the magnificent Chartres Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage site, along with various art museums and galleries in the area. This charming town is ideal for those seeking eco-friendly and family-friendly activities, ensuring memorable moments for everyone. Don't miss the opportunity to immerse yourself in the rich history and beauty of Chartres.

  • Chartres Cathedral: A UNESCO World Heritage site, this stunning Gothic cathedral is renowned for its remarkable stained glass windows and intricate architecture. Visitors can marvel at the mesmerizing beauty of its façade and the serene atmosphere inside, making it a spiritual and cultural highlight of Chartres.
  • International Stained-Glass Centre: This unique gallery showcases the art of stained glass, offering insights into its history and techniques. Visitors can explore various exhibitions, workshops, and even watch skilled artisans at work, providing a hands-on experience of this vibrant art form.
  • La Maison Picassiette: An enchanting art museum created by a local artist, this whimsical house is adorned with mosaic art made from broken pottery and glass. Strolling through its colorful rooms feels like stepping into a dream, making it a must-see for art lovers and curious travelers alike.

Best time to go to Chartres

The best time to visit Chartres can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Chartres falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Chartres falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January38.8°F (3.8°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February39.9°F (4.4°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March44.8°F (7.1°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April49.6°F (9.8°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June62.2°F (16.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July66.4°F (19.1°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August66.6°F (19.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September61.5°F (16.4°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November46.4°F (8.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December41.2°F (5.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Chartres

When planning your visit to Chartres, you can fly into Paris Orly Airport (ORY), located 72.4km away. Excellent hotel options nearby include the SO/ Paris Hotel, a 5-star property situated 12.9km from the airport, offering convenient access. The Castille Paris - Starhotels Collezione, also 5-star, is 16.1km from ORY and provides various transportation services, including airport shuttles available on request for a fee. Another option is L’Hôtel du Collectionneur Paris, located 17.7km from the airport, ensuring a comfortable stay. These hotels offer easy access to the airport, making your travel experience smooth as you head to beautiful Chartres.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Chartres?
Residhome Chartres is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. This aparthotel offers in-room kitchenettes and a fitness center. Other good choices for your trip include Hotel & Spa Le Grand Monarque, Best Western Premier Collection and Hotel Jehan de Beauce. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Chartres.
What's the top vacation rental in Chartres?
Independent house: This highly rated vacation home rental in Chartres offers a terrace, a garden, and air-conditioning to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, a microwave, and kitchenware. See all vacation rentals in Chartres.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Chartres, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Chartres.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Chartres?
For more information about changing or cancelling your trip to Chartres, head over to our customer service page.
What's the best place to stay when traveling with kids to Chartres?
Hotel & Spa Le Grand Monarque, Best Western Premier Collection is a hotel with 2 restaurants and babysitting services, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good options for your kid-friendly vacation include Campanile Chartres and Campanile PRIME - Chartres Centre Gare Cathédrale. Kids of all ages will also enjoy a visit to L'Odyssee. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Chartres.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Chartres?
Campanile PRIME - Chartres Centre Gare Cathédrale is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free WiFi and a snack bar/deli. Hôtel Inn Design & Restaurant Chartres is another good choice for your stay.
What's the best pet-friendly accommodation in Chartres?
Hotel Jehan de Beauce is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers a fitness center and free WiFi for its human guests. Other good options to stay with your pet include Hotel & Spa Le Grand Monarque, Best Western Premier Collection and Campanile Chartres. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Chartres.
Where is the best hotel to stay near Chartres Cathedral?
Adjacent to Chartres Cathedral, Best Western Premier Grand Monarque Hotel & Spa is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 4-star hotel offers a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. Other good choices close by include Hotellerie Saint Yves and ibis Chartres Centre Cathédrale.
What about the best place to stay close to La Maison Picassiette?
One of the top choices for your stay is Hotellerie Saint Yves, located a short 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from La Maison Picassiette, and this hotel offers free parking and free WiFi. Best Western Premier Grand Monarque Hotel & Spa and Novotel Chartres are other good choices within a few miles.
What are some accommodations with pools in Chartres?
Novotel Chartres: Offers free self parking, a seasonal outdoor pool, and complimentary wireless internet access. View all hotels with pools in Chartres.
What is the best spa hotel in Chartres?
Hotel & Spa Le Grand Monarque, Best Western Premier Collection is a top spa hotel featuring a 24-hour fitness center, a hair salon, and a bar. Enjoy a facial, body scrub, or body wrap at the onsite spa. See all spa hotels in Chartres.
What's the best hotel for staying near Roissy-Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)?
Ibis Paris CDG Airport is a popular 3-star hotel featuring 4 restaurants and free WiFi. It's located a short 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Roissy-Charles de Gaulle Airport. Other places to stay within close proximity to the airport include citizenM Paris Charles de Gaulle and Sheraton Paris Airport Hotel & Conference Centre.
What's it like to stay in Chartres?
History buffs will enjoy exploring Chartres, and visitors give high marks for the cathedral and top-notch restaurants. This rural city also attracts tourists with its cafes. In Chartres, there are 98 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Chartres.
What should I do while I'm visiting Chartres?
Cultural venues include La Maison Picassiette, Municipal theatre of Chartres, and Fine Arts Museum of Chartres. Notable for its cathedral, landmarks like Clocher Vieux, Church of Saint-Andre, and Église St-Pierre are not to be missed. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are International Stained-Glass Centre and Le Colisée. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Chartres guide.
What's the best way to get around Chartres?
To venture out into the surrounding area, hop aboard a train at Chartres Station.
What's the seasonal weather like in Chartres?
The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 64°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 41°F. Average annual precipitation for Chartres is 27 inches.