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A view of a cathedral with two tall spires, surrounded by trees and buildings.
A building with a prominent 'Campanile' sign.
A rooftop terrace with a yellow table and two chairs, a metal railing, and a view of a cathedral in the background.
A modern living room with a TV, bookshelves, and a seating area.

1. Campanile PRIME - Chartres Centre Gare Cathédrale

Campanile PRIME - Chartres Centre Gare Cathédrale
Chartres
United States
James
AED 225
AED 264 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 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.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a lamp, a chair, and a small table with decorative items.

2. Hotel Jehan de Beauce

Hotel Jehan de Beauce
Chartres
United States
Pablo
AED 359
AED 419 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Hotel Jehan de Beauce
An indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, a view of the outdoors, and a seating area with umbrellas.
A cozy attic bedroom with a bed, a chair, and a desk.
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.

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

Hotel & Spa Le Grand Monarque, Best Western Premier Collection
Chartres
United States
Gita
AED 533
AED 610 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Hotel & Spa Le Grand Monarque, Best Western Premier Collection
A historic building with a clock tower, adjacent to modern buildings with illuminated signage.
A modern office space with a kitchen area, meeting room, and large windows offering views of the outdoors.
A conference room with a long table, black chairs, and a wooden cabinet with a TV.
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.

4. Mercure Chartres Centre Cathédrale

Mercure Chartres Centre Cathédrale
Chartres
Canada
Lesley
AED 401
AED 465 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Mercure Chartres Centre Cathédrale
A modern living room with a curved sofa, a wooden cabinet, and a large window.
A modern dining area with wooden tables and benches, a kitchen in the background, and a mural on the wall.
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.

5. Residhome Chartres

Residhome Chartres
Chartres
France
Dave
AED 246
AED 286 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Residhome Chartres
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.
An outdoor café with round tables and black and white checkered chairs.
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
AED 335
AED 384 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Hôtel Le Boeuf Couronné
A corridor with arched ceilings, potted plants, and a radiator.
A restaurant with multiple tables and chairs, stone columns, and a counter with food and drinks.
A garden pathway leading to a building with arches and a brick wall.
A corridor with arched ceilings, potted plants, and artwork on the walls.

7. Hotellerie Saint Yves

Hotellerie Saint Yves
Chartres
United States
Joseph Michael
AED 283
AED 327 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Hotellerie Saint Yves
A wooden gazebo with a picnic table, surrounded by trees and a body of water.
A building with a yellow facade, surrounded by lush greenery and a calm body of water.
A modern indoor space with wooden accents, seating areas, and large windows allowing natural light.
A modern interior with a large 'our' sign, a sofa with green cushions, two round tables with decorative items, and a red chair.

8. B&B HOTEL Chartres Centre Cathédrale

B&B HOTEL Chartres Centre Cathédrale
Chartres
United Kingdom
Adrian
AED 243
AED 283 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
B&B HOTEL Chartres Centre Cathédrale
A breakfast bar with various food items, jars of granola, and a pineapple centerpiece.
Bar (on property)
A modern outdoor seating area with white furniture, a wooden table, and decorative wicker chairs.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a round wooden headboard, a small ottoman, a glass shower enclosure, and a patterned wall.

9. Mercure Chartres Est

Mercure Chartres Est
Chartres
United States
Dominik
AED 330
AED 387 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Mercure Chartres Est
A modern interior with a wine cooler, wooden shelving, and a central display case.
A hotel with a modern design, featuring the name 'NOVOTEL' prominently displayed on the facade.
A reception area with a modern design, featuring a reception desk, two seating areas with chairs, and decorative wall clocks.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, and a TV.

10. Novotel Chartres

Novotel Chartres
Chartres
United Kingdom
David
AED 347
AED 406 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Novotel Chartres
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 cozy living room with a dark brown sofa, patterned cushions, a wall tapestry, and a floor lamp.
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.

11. Maunoury Citybreak

Maunoury Citybreak
Chartres
Canada
William
AED 579
AED 593 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Maunoury Citybreak
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 kitchen counter with various food items and utensils, including jars labeled "Biscuits" and a rolling pin.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a vase of flowers, a cabinet, and a large window with curtains.

12. The Originals Boutique, Hôtel Les Poèmes de Chartres

The Originals Boutique, Hôtel Les Poèmes de Chartres
Chartres
United Kingdom
Andrew
AED 241
AED 281 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
The Originals Boutique, Hôtel Les Poèmes de Chartres
A hotel reception desk with a wooden finish and a sign reading "Campanile Hotel."
A buffet area with various food items, including pastries, fruits, and condiments.
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a wooden floor, a bathroom with a mirror and sink, and a green accent wall.
A modern dining area with a large table and chairs, large windows with a view of buildings and trees, and a geometric patterned floor.

13. Campanile Chartres

Campanile Chartres
Chartres
United Kingdom
Paul
AED 237
AED 276 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Campanile Chartres
A room with a green wall, multiple framed pictures, and a variety of potted plants.
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.
A bar area with a curved counter, green upholstered seating, and ornate chandeliers.

14. Maleyssie Les Suites

Maleyssie Les Suites
Chartres
United States
Kristan
AED 426
AED 492 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Maleyssie Les Suites
A well-maintained garden with neatly trimmed bushes, a small table, and chairs, and a building with a brick facade and large windows.
A bedroom with a bed, a desk, a chair, a radiator, and a window with curtains.
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 kitchen with a microwave, jars of food, a wooden box, and hanging pots.

15. Les Chambres d'hôtes - Les Crépinières

Les Chambres d'hôtes - Les Crépinières
Chartres
United Kingdom
Stephen
AED 393
AED 400 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Les Chambres d'hôtes - Les Crépinières
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 reception area with a modern design, including a reception desk, seating area, and a television mounted on the wall.
A historic building with ornate architecture, large arched windows, and a central entrance.
A dining area with tables set for a meal, large windows with a view of a cityscape, and a chandelier on the ceiling.

16. L'Hôtel

L'Hôtel
Chartres
United States
Laura Marino
AED 392
AED 446 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
L'Hôtel
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 bedroom with a bed, a hanging light fixture, a wall mural, and a window with curtains.
A living room with a fireplace, bookshelves, a yellow sofa, a round coffee table, and a red patterned rug.

17. Villa Gabriel Maison Blanche Chartres

Villa Gabriel Maison Blanche Chartres
Chartres
United Kingdom
Sarah
AED 485
AED 560 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Villa Gabriel Maison Blanche Chartres
A breakfast buffet with various food items, condiments, and utensils.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a wardrobe, a nightstand, and a view of a building through the window.
A modern interior with a glass door leading to a balcony, a round table, and two leather chairs.
A modern lobby with leather chairs, a potted plant, and a view of the street.

18. B&B HOTEL CHARTRES Océane

B&B HOTEL CHARTRES Océane
Chartres
United Kingdom
Mark
AED 233
AED 265 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
B&B HOTEL CHARTRES Océane
A narrow hallway with wooden walls and a bar area with stools.
A check-out counter with a sign reading "THE CHECK-OUT BOOOOXX" and a laptop on top.
The exterior of the Greet Hotel with a signboard, a wooden bench, and potted plants.
A bed with white bedding, a wooden headboard, two wall-mounted lights, and a mirror on the right.

19. greet Chartres Est

greet Chartres Est
Chartres
United Kingdom
Philip
AED 147
AED 170 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
greet Chartres Est
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 room with a wooden wardrobe, a mirror, a blue exercise ball, and a small table with a magazine and a bouquet of flowers.

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

Harvey Chartres — Résidence lifestyle 4★, Restaurant, Bien-Être, Sport & Déconnexion
Chartres
United Kingdom
John Paul
AED 253
AED 293 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Harvey Chartres — Résidence lifestyle 4★, Restaurant, Bien-Être, Sport & Déconnexion
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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 dining area with wooden tables and benches, a kitchen in the background, and a mural on the wall.
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 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 room with a wooden wardrobe, a mirror, a blue exercise ball, and a small table with a magazine and a bouquet of flowers.

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
Aparthotel
A room with a green wall, multiple framed pictures, and a variety of potted plants.
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.
A bar area with a curved counter, green upholstered seating, and ornate chandeliers.

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
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 bedroom with a bed, a hanging light fixture, a wall mural, and a window with curtains.
A living room with a fireplace, bookshelves, a yellow sofa, a round coffee table, and a red patterned rug.

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 white door with a black doorknob, flanked by two potted plants, set in a stone building with a cobblestone ground.
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 modern kitchen with a built-in microwave, a sink, and a countertop with dishes and glasses.

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 Gothic cathedral with intricate stonework, large rose window, and pointed arches.

Top Chartres Hotel Reviews

Hotel Jehan de Beauce

Hotel Jehan de Beauce

8/10 Good
"Wonderful and helpful staff! Rooms are a bit dated, but the location can’t be beat!"
Elizabeth 1-night trip
Posted 2 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 12 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 3 weeks ago
The Originals Boutique, Hôtel Les Poèmes de Chartres
Campanile Chartres

Campanile Chartres

10/10 Excellent
"Un hotel sencillo muy limpio, habitacion cómoda, baño amplio. Es por escalera 2 pisos. Estacionamiento en el lugar incluido"
Guillermo 2-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Campanile 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 1 month 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 2 months 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
AED 147
AED 170 total
23 Oct - 24 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
AED 149
AED 174 total
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
Hôtel Première Classe Chartres Barjouville
ibis budget Chartres

ibis budget Chartres

Avenue François Arago Chartres
AED 182
AED 209 total
29 Oct - 30 Oct
includes taxes & fees
ibis budget Chartres
Enzo Hotels Chartres Mainvilliers

Enzo Hotels Chartres Mainvilliers

4 RUE ALBERT JACQUART Mainvilliers
AED 192
AED 220 total
11 Oct - 12 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
AED 201
AED 230 total
11 Oct - 12 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
AED 233
AED 265 total
9 Oct - 10 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (578 reviews)
B&B HOTEL CHARTRES Océane

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Find out more about Chartres

Top reasons to visit Chartres

  • Iconic Chartres Cathedral: A UNESCO World Heritage site, this stunning Gothic cathedral is a must-see for its breathtaking architecture and intricate stained glass.
  • Chartres en Lumières: Experience the captivating light festival that illuminates the city’s landmarks with vibrant projections, creating a magical atmosphere.
  • Charming Old Town: Stroll through the enchanting streets filled with historic buildings, quaint cafés, and local shops, perfect for a leisurely exploration.
  • Local Art Museum: Discover regional art at the museum, showcasing works that reflect the history and culture of the area.
  • Recreational Activities: Enjoy outdoor activities such as golf and scenic parks, making it ideal for family vacations.

Find great hotels in and around Chartres

Discover a range of hotel accommodations in Chartres, perfect for any traveler. Whether you're looking for a cozy bed & breakfast or a modern hotel, you'll find options that cater to pet-friendly stays, business needs, and family vacations. Chartres offers a welcoming atmosphere and essential amenities to ensure a comfortable experience during your visit.

  • Hôtel Première Classe Chartres Barjouville: This budget-friendly hotel is ideal for travelers seeking affordability without sacrificing comfort. Located 3km from Chartres, Hôtel Première Classe Chartres Barjouville boasts a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10. It offers a pet-friendly environment, allowing pets on-site with a specific fee structure. The hotel features essential amenities for a convenient stay, making it a practical choice for those looking to explore the area while enjoying a cozy lodging experience.
  • Hotel & Spa Le Grand Monarque, Best Western Premier Collection: A luxurious 4-star hotel situated in the heart of Chartres, this property has a stellar guest rating of 9.2 out of 10. Hotel & Spa Le Grand Monarque is a refined choice for families, business travelers, and pet owners alike. The hotel features a variety of amenities, including childcare services and pet accommodations. Guests can unwind in the spa after a day of exploring the historic city, making it a perfect retreat for relaxation and indulgence.
  • Mercure Chartres Est: A well-rated 3-star hotel with a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10, Mercure Chartres Est is conveniently located in Chartres. This property caters to both business and leisure travelers, offering essential amenities for a productive stay. It is also pet-friendly, allowing pets on-site with applicable fees. The hotel’s modern facilities and welcoming atmosphere make it a suitable choice for those looking to balance work and leisure during their stay in Chartres.

Where to stay near Chartres

Chartres offers a unique blend of historical charm and modern luxury, making it perfect for culture-themed and family vacations. Explore the stunning Chartres Cathedral in the city center, wander through the enchanting old town, and discover the remnants of its ancient fortifications. Just a mile from Chartres, you'll find friendly neighborhoods ideal for romantic outings and family-friendly excursions, ensuring a memorable experience for every traveler.

  • Le Coudray: Located a mere 3km from Chartres, Le Coudray offers a charming retreat with a blend of cultural and family-friendly experiences. This city attracts visitors year-round, with peaks in June to July and September. Here, you can engage in exciting activities like motor racing and enjoy the local arena entertainment facility. The area is also home to significant architecture and landmarks, including a stunning cathedral and a nearby theme park, making it an ideal spot for culture enthusiasts and families alike.
  • Barjouville: Also situated just 3km from Chartres, Barjouville is a delightful city perfect for those seeking outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. The visitor numbers rise during February to March and June, while the quieter months are August and October to November. Outdoor enthusiasts can partake in thrilling water sports and various adventure activities. The city is rich in history, featuring significant architectural sites and a beautiful cathedral, inviting travelers to explore its historic charm.
  • Lucé: Only 2km from Chartres, Lucé is a vibrant city that caters to culture lovers, families, and couples seeking a romantic getaway. With traveler arrivals peaking in June to July and September, Lucé offers a range of activities, including theater performances, cinema outings, and golf. Visitors can explore its significant architecture and historic sites, including a majestic cathedral, providing a perfect backdrop for memorable experiences and delightful strolls through charming streets.

Things to do in Chartres

Shopping

In Chartres, visit the quaint local shops around the historic center for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, check out the Centre Commercial Les 3 Fontaines, located about 24km away, featuring a variety of stores and dining options for a comprehensive shopping experience.

Recreation

The Spa de l'Hôtel de Ville offers a tranquil atmosphere with soothing treatments and therapies designed to rejuvenate your body and mind. You can unwind in their serene wellness area, complete with a sauna and relaxation spaces, perfect for escaping the hustle and bustle of daily life.

Les Jardins de la Préfecture features beautifully manicured gardens, ideal for leisurely strolls and moments of reflection. Enjoy the peaceful surroundings, vibrant flora, and tranquil pathways that invite you to relax and connect with nature during your visit.

Adventure

Explore the stunning Chartres Cathedral, renowned for its remarkable stained glass windows. For outdoor adventure, hike along the scenic trails of the nearby Bois de la Folie, where you can enjoy the beauty of nature and the peaceful surroundings.

Nightlife

In Chartres, Le Café de la Paix offers a cozy atmosphere with live music and a selection of local wines. For a lively night, check out L'Entracte, where you can enjoy cocktails and dance to a mix of tunes in a vibrant setting.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Chartres

Chartres is a budget-friendly destination with free attractions like the stunning Chartres Cathedral. To save on accommodation, consider visiting between January and March when prices drop, with Mondays being the cheapest days to stay. For transportation, explore the city on foot or utilize the train for cost-effective travel. Use Expedia to find great deals by filtering for budget options and eco-certified hotels. Additionally, booking a package that includes your hotel, flights, and activities can lead to significant savings. Make the most of your trip while keeping expenses low.

  • 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 and August to September, 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: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and type of hotel you’re looking for. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will highlight sustainable and environmentally-friendly accommodations currently available. To find the best prices and deals, 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 by booking a package through Expedia.

Find the best attractions in Chartres

Chartres offers a delightful blend of culture and outdoor activities perfect for family vacations. Visitors can explore the iconic Chartres Cathedral, the vibrant Chartres en Lumières festival, and the local art museum. Don't miss the Chartres Municipal Theater for a touch of local entertainment. With its UNESCO status and eco-friendly attractions, this charming city is an ideal destination for travelers seeking a rich cultural experience just minutes from the city center.

  • Chartres Cathedral: A UNESCO World Heritage site, this stunning Gothic cathedral is renowned for its breathtaking stained glass windows and intricate architectural details. Visitors can explore the serene atmosphere, admire the remarkable sculptures, and learn about its rich history and significance in French culture.
  • La Maison Picassiette: This unique house is a masterpiece of outsider art, adorned with colorful mosaics made from broken tiles and glass. The visionary artist, Raymond Isidore, transformed his home into a vibrant gallery that tells a story of creativity and passion, providing an intimate glimpse into his artistic journey.
  • International Stained-Glass Centre: Dedicated to the art of stained glass, this gallery showcases contemporary and historical pieces. Visitors can appreciate the intricate craftsmanship and attend workshops, gaining insight into this age-old art form while exploring its cultural significance.

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.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
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 CloudyAverageAverage
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 HighAverage
August66.6°F (19.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September61.5°F (16.4°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
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 LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Chartres

Traveling to Chartres, Eure-et-Loir, France, is convenient with several nearby airports. Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) is 101km away, with excellent hotels like the Sheraton Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport Hotel, located only 161m from the airport, offering 24-hour airport shuttle services. Paris Orly Airport (ORY), situated 72km from Chartres, features upscale options like L’Hôtel du Collectionneur Paris, 18km away, providing shuttle services upon request. Finally, Paris Beauvais Airport (BVA) is 122km from Chartres, with hotels like Hôtel Mercure Beauvais Centre Cathédrale, just 3km away, ensuring easy access to the airport.

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.

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