Hotel restaurant near Nantes, on the banks of the Loire

📍 Location & access

Located along the Loire River, in the heart of the village of Le Pellerin, L’Esplanade Hôtel · Restaurant · Bar à vinenjoys a privileged setting combining nature and easy access.

The hotel is located:

just a few minutes from Nantes,

close to the Atlantic coast and Pornic,

in a calm and scenic area in the heart of Loire-Atlantique.

🚗 Access & parking

The hotel does not have a private car park, but free parking is available along the quay, directly opposite the hotel.

Parking is accessible for both cars and two-wheel vehicles.

🚴‍♂️ Cyclists welcome

Ideally located on the Loire à Vélo and La Vélodyssée cycling routes, L’Esplanade is a popular stopover for cycle tourists.

During your stay, you will benefit from:

a secure bicycle storage area,

services adapted to cyclists,

and the proximity of professional bike repair services if needed.

✈️ Access from the airport

The hotel is located approximately 15 minutes from Nantes Atlantique Airport, making it a convenient choice for both:

leisure stays

business travel

Located in the heart of Le Pellerin, along the Loire River, L’Esplanade Hôtel · Restaurant · Bar à vin enjoys a privileged setting that is both peaceful and easy to reach.

Just 15 minutes from Nantes Atlantique Airport, the hotel is an ideal alternative to airport-area hotels, offering the charm of a stay by the Loire while remaining well connected to Nantes and the surrounding area.

🚗 Close to urban and business hubs

L’Esplanade is conveniently located near several key towns and business areas:

Couëron and Bouaye: around 10 minutes,

Rezé and Bouguenais: around 15 minutes,

Nantes city centre and Saint-Herblain: less than 25 minutes,

Indret – Naval Group: approximately 10 minutes, ideal for business stays.

A practical location for both business travel and leisure stays.

🌿 Leisure, nature & discoveries nearby

Thanks to its location, L’Esplanade also provides easy access to many regional attractions:

Planète Sauvage (Port-Saint-Père): a must-see safari park, 15 minutes away,

Légendia Parc (Frossay): a family park inspired by legends and fairy tales, 20 minutes away,

Canal de la Martinière: a natural site popular for walking and cycling, 5 minutes away,

Trentemoult (Rezé): a former fishing village turned artistic neighbourhood, 20 minutes away,

Les Machines de l’Île and the Château des Ducs de Bretagne (Nantes): major cultural landmarks, 25 minutes away,

Lac de Grand-Lieu: an exceptional nature reserve, 20 minutes away,

Puy du Fou: renowned theme park, reachable in around 1 hour 15 minutes.

🚴‍♂️ An ideal starting point

Whether you are travelling for business, enjoying a family weekend, planning a gastronomic getaway or stopping off on a cycling route, L’Esplanade is an ideal base for exploring Loire-Atlantique, between nature, culture and gastronomy.