Île Beaulieu Travel Guide
Nantes
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Popular places to visit
Machines of the Isle of Nantes
You can study the exhibits at Machines of the Isle of Nantes, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Nantes. Amble around the area's gardens or visit its cathedral.
Château of the Dukes of Brittany
You can find out about the history of Nantes with a visit to Château of the Dukes of Brittany. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
Place Royale
Learn about the local history of Nantes when you take a trip to Place Royale. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
Jardin des Plantes
Jardin des Plantes is just one of the places to see in Nantes, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around the area's gardens or visit its cathedral.
Passage Pommeraye
During your trip to Nantes, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Passage Pommeraye. Amble around the area's gardens or visit its cathedral.
Centre Commercial Beaulieu
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Centre Commercial Beaulieu during your trip to Nantes. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.
Things to do
Nantes Must-see Attractions Walking Tour With A Guide
Nantes Scavenger Hunt & Highlights Self-Guided Audio Walking Tour
Nantes Private Custom Walking Tour With A Guide (Private Tour)
Nantes Self-Guided Scavenger Hunt and Sights
Nantes: Escape Game in City as a Magic Team
Outdoor escape game One for all, all for one
Top hotels in Île Beaulieu
Seven Urban Suites Nantes Centre
Room temperature was too warm, even with Aircondioning on. Blanket too heavy.
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026
Westotel Nantes Atlantique
Hotel de la Cité
Staff was friendly and very helpful. Hotel was clean and nicely decorated. I would recommend staying here and would stay here on my next trip to Nantes.
Reviewed on 6 May 2026
Sure Hotel by Best Western Nantes Beaujoire
The breakfast was really poor. Often there wasn't any bread left. The bacon was black. Looked as if it was several days old. Fruit salad bowl was empty most days and there was very little choice of jam. The orange juice was souer. We had already stayed in several very reasonably priced hotels where ...
Reviewed on 12 Nov 2025
Chachacha Hôtel
Appart’hôtel Odalys City - Nantes Cité des congrès
Check in was easy and swapped from the 1x double room to 2x single room when requested.
Reviewed on 20 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Île Beaulieu
Vieux Malakoff
Visitors to Vieux Malakoff appreciate its river views. A visit to Le Lieu Unique and Château of the Dukes of Brittany might round out your trip if you're looking to see more of the area.
Beaulieu-Mangin
You'll appreciate the restaurants during your time in Beaulieu-Mangin and you might want to plan a stop by Le Lieu Unique and Château of the Dukes of Brittany while you're in the area.
Madeleine-Champ de Mars
Visitors to Madeleine-Champ de Mars enjoy its historical sites, and if you want to do some exploring, Le Lieu Unique is worth a stop.
Ile de Nantes Palais des Congrès
Ile de Nantes Palais des Congrès is noteworthy for its river views, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Machines of the Isle of Nantes and Centre Commercial Beaulieu.
Richebourg - Saint-Clément
Visitors to Richebourg - Saint-Clément like its museums and churches, and Beaux-Arts Museum is a sight worth a stop.
Decré-Cathédrale
Historical sites and bars are highlights of Decré-Cathédrale. Make a stop by Château of the Dukes of Brittany or Place du Marechal Foch while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Commerce Tram Stop to get around town.
