Pays de la loire
From prestigious châteaux and historic cities to picturesque landscapes along the Loire, Atlantic Ocean beaches, islands and the Marais Poitevin, the Pays de la Loire is an ideal destination for your group holidays and travel. From Noirmoutier to Les Sables-d'Olonne, through Saint-Jean-de-Monts and the Vendée coastline, every step reveals an exceptional natural, cultural and gastronomic richness.
Hôtels Circuits France (HCF) and its partner hoteliers welcome you to the heart of a region where culture, gastronomy and heritage come together at every turn, for a stay full of discoveries and authentic experiences.
Our partner hotels in Pays de la loire perfectly master the reception of groups :
- Personalized welcome and customized services
- Accommodations ideally located for exploring the region
- Regional menus, local lunches, and regional specialties
- Organization of discovery and themed trips
- Comfortable and well-equipped rooms
- Easy access and parking for tour buses
Points of interest
Saint Nazaire
EscalAtlantic and its imaginary cruise, the Espadon submarine, the Airbus factory in St Nazaire.
Guérande
The Guérande Peninsula
The salt marshes, the salt workers’ villages, the medieval town of Guérande, and the Maison des Paludiers.
The Brière Regional Nature Park
the marshes, the typically Biéron village of Kerhinet, the thatched-roof houses, and rides in horse-drawn carriages and barges.
The Coast of Love
La Baule, Pornichet, Saint Marc sur Mer (Monsieur Hulot), Le Pouliguen, Le Croisic, La Turballe, Mesque
Our grand stays in Pays de la loire
Our all-inclusive Grand Tours, organised in a hub-and-spoke format around our 3 and 4-star partner hotels, with a clearly defined package:
- Full board
- Sightseeing and admission fees included
- French-speaking tour guide
- Welcome drink
- Local speciality dinner
- Souvenir gift
Our partner hotels in Pays de la loire
Aquilon Hotel****
2 Rue Michel Ange - 44600 Saint-Nazaire
Capacity: 72 charming rooms with comfort and character
Free coach and car parking
PRM Accessible
Twin beds available
Spacious and beautifully decorated restaurant, fully renovated
Fully renovated heated and covered summer pool
Bar lounge with piano, board games and billiards
Garden and shop
Lift
Warm and comfortable rooms
Coach parking in the immediate vicinity
Free Wi-Fi
PRM accessibility
Le Moulin Neuf Hotel***
1 Moulin Neuf, 85110 Chantonnay
Capacity: 60 charming rooms with comfort and character
Free coach and car parking available on-site
Accessible for guests with reduced mobility
Twin beds available
Spacious and beautifully decorated restaurant
Covered heated swimming pool
Large terrace with lake views
Lift
Elegant and comfortable rooms
Coach parking in the immediate vicinity
Tennis court and large activity room
Free Wi-Fi
Why choose Pays de la loire for your group stay ?
Discover France like never before through the beautiful Pays de la Loire — a destination that brings groups together through its rich culture, outstanding gastronomy and unforgettable landscapes. Between the Atlantic coastline, unspoilt islands, the Vendée coast and historic heritage, the region offers rich and accessible programmes for every taste and every profile. Whether you are a few friends, a family, a club or a larger group, HCF and its partner hoteliers will build the perfect trip for you.
The Vendée: Nature, Heritage and Wide-Open Spaces
A must-visit destination, the Vendée captivates with its varied landscapes between coastline and bocage.- Cities & heritage: Luçon, Logis de la Chabotterie
- Atlantic coastline: Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie, Les Sables-d'Olonne, Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez
- Historic sites: Château de Sigournais, Historial de la Vendée
- Nature: the Vendée bocage, the Marais Poitevin (Green Venice)
- Regional excursions: La Rochelle, Saint-Jean-de-Monts
Park and Spectacle Escapes
The Vendée is also a flagship destination for immersive experiences.- Puy du Fou: a world-renowned theme park, a journey through History
- Cinéscénie: a spectacular night-time show featuring thousands of performers
Loire-Atlantique: Coastline, Heritage and Maritime Culture
Between land and sea, Loire-Atlantique offers a unique cultural and natural richness.- Cities & heritage: Nantes, Guérande, Saint-Nazaire
- Sites emblématiques : chantiers navals, Escal'Atlantic
- Coastline: the bay of La Baule, Côte Sauvage, Côte de Jade
- Nature: the Brière marshes, the Loire estuary
- Islands & horizons: Noirmoutier, the Gulf of Morbihan, Vannes
Land and Sea Escapes
The region offers varied experiences between heritage, nature and maritime discoveries.- Railway discovery: the L-A Express circuit between Nantes, Guérande and Vannes
- Island break: Belle-Île, Noirmoutier, the islands of Nantes
- Culture & innovation : Machines de l’île à Nantes
- Terroir : route des vins du Muscadet
Who to travel with in Pays de la loire?
With its mild and sunny climate, Atlantic Ocean beaches and varied landscapes between islands, bocage and coastline, the Pays de la Loire is a destination loved by many different types of travellers:
- Senior groups
- Associations & clubs
- Businesses
- Families & family reunions
Our strengths for your group stays
- Attractive group prices and rates, designed to make the most of your budget without compromising on quality.
- A genuine immersion in the local culture, with regional cuisine taking centre stage on each of our trips.
- A warm and personalised welcome, backed by over 30 years’ expertise in organising group trips.
- A varied and flexible range of options, 100% adaptable to your preferences and your group’s profile.
- Tourism-rated hotels, with restaurants serving local cuisine, for an authentic experience.
- A 100% French organisation, guaranteeing a local touch, responsiveness and quality.
- A perfect balance between discovery, sharing and relaxation, for a holiday that is as rejuvenating as it is enriching.