Discover Niort

Sacred French capital of biodiversity, Niort is a city that respects its environment and the well-being of its inhabitants. We advise you to stop on the banks of the Sèvre and stroll along the Chemin du Vivier.

Walk through the heart of the city to discover all its superb addresses such as Le Donjon, the Halles de Niort, the Bernard d'Agesci Museum, the old Boinot factories, the gardens of the Breach and many others.

In Niort, you can also discover activities of all kinds such as Bluegreen Golf and the treasure hunt, “Danger Dragon”.

To find out all about the good addresses in Niort, go to the reception of our 2-star hotel or to the Niort tourist office.

What to do in Marais Poitevin?

The Marais Poitevin is a vast preserved natural area where there is no shortage of activities to do with the family or outdoors. One of the star attractions of the Marais Poitevin is the possibility of renting a boat, a canoe or a boat to browse it. You will pass through the heart of dense and lush vegetation which will take you on an instant journey. The Marais Poitevin also offers you the opportunity to go on walks, by bike, on horseback or in a carriage.

Pass by “Les Oiseaux du Marais Poitevin”, the ornithological park of more than 8 hectares which is home to more than75 species of birds.

A busy year in Niort

On Thursdays and Saturdays, the Place du Donjon in Niort comes alive to offer you the weekly market, where producers from the region meet. In summer, you will also enjoy Niort Plage at Port Boinot and Pré-Leroy park. Other events such as concerts, exhibitions and festive gatherings can be organized during the year.

At the water's edge

The Etang du Lambon and the Lac de Chassenon are a 30-minute drive from our 2-star hotel in Niort. On these two leisure centers, you can find picnic areas, water activities and beautiful walks to take in the great outdoors .

Explore the region on foot

From our 2-star hotel in Niort and in its surroundings, you will find numerous walks and hike routes. These trails can be done on foot or by bike and they are an excellent way to discover the region. Nature and calm will punctuate your walk.

Visit the region's castles

The region is known for being home to numerous castles. Proud representations of the history of Deux-Sèvres, these castles are worth discovering. We advise you to pass by the Château d'Oiron and its cabinet of curiosities, the Château de Bressuire, the Château de Coulonges-sur-l'Autize, the Château des Ducs de la Trémoille, the Château de Saint-Loup, the Château de Cherveux and the Château du Coudray-Salbart.

45 minutes from La Rochelle

Go for a day to discover La Rochelle during your stopover in our hotel in Niort. This is the opportunity to discover the old town, the famous towers, the Old Port, Saint-Louis Cathedral, the Halles, the museums and the beaches of La Rochelle. Sea air, sweetness of life and rich history will accompany your visit.

45 minutes from Futuroscope

At the gates of Poitiers, discover the Futuroscope. This amusement park offers shows and thrills. Young and old will be delighted with the experience offered by Futuroscope. Go for a day in one of the best amusement parks in France.