La Madeleine Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit La Madeleine
Popular places to visit
Sainte-Croix Cathedral
Learn about the fascinating association with Joan of Arc in this 13th-century basilica that is an iconic feature of the Orléans skyline.
Zenith Orléans
You can enjoy a show at Zenith Orléans during your stay in Orléans. Take some time to visit the shops in this family-friendly area.
House of Joan of Arc
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in House of Joan of Arc during your trip to Orléans. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.
Place du Martroi
Learn about the local history of Orléans when you take a trip to Place du Martroi. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.
Parc Floral de la Source
Explore the great outdoors at Parc Floral de la Source, a lovely green space in Orléans. Visit the cathedral and shops in this family-friendly area.
CO'Met Convention Center
Learn about the events happening in CO'Met Convention Center during your trip to Orléans.
Activities
Unusual track game on Christmas markets in Orleans
Orleans: Magic Team Escape Game in the City
Our pick of the best La Madeleine Hotel Deals
Escale Oceania Orleans
"Great location, lovely walk along the Loire to the historic centre. Great welcome. Parking on site ✔️. I should have checked but would have liked a safe and a kettle or tea making facilities in the room or lobby - we are English after all !!"
Reviewed on 1 June 2026
Hotel les 3 Vallées
"Easy to find and park. Breakfast was good."
Reviewed on 18 Apr 2026
Campanile Orleans Centre - Gare
"Nice hot and cold breakfast selection. Eggs, bacon, hams, cheeses, fresh breads, fruit, cereals, yogurts. Delicious cappuccinos and juices. Lovely staff during our breakfasts there."
Reviewed on 20 May 2026
Best Western Hotel d'Arc
"It would be nice to have the possibility to at least have a toothbrush set from reception."
Reviewed on 23 May 2026
KYRIAD DIRECT ORLEANS - Olivet - La Source
"Excellent service. The room was clean and in very good condition, but very cramped and impossible to access both sides of the bed. The bathroom was equally small, but was very clean and the shower was excellent. There was plenty of secure parking and the breakfast was good."
Reviewed on 14 Sept 2025
Mercure Orléans Centre
"Globalement j'ai passé un sejours agréable. Tout est bon sauf l'isolation qui n' est pas parfaite."
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
Our guide on where to stay in La Madeleine
Bourgogne
If you're spending some time in Bourgogne, Loire a Velo Cycle Path and Place de la Loire are top sights worth seeing.
Centre-Ville
While you're in Centre-Ville, take in top sights like Place du Martroi and jump on the metro at République Tram Stop to see more of the city.
La Source
Visitors to La Source like its bars and sporting events, and Parc Floral de la Source is a sight worth a stop.
Saint-Vincent
While you're in Saint-Vincent, take in top sights like Sports Hall of Orleans and jump on the metro at Gare d'Orléans Tram Stop to see more of the city.
Saint-Marceau
If you're spending some time in Saint-Marceau, Zenith Orléans and Parc Floral de la Source are top sights worth seeing.
