The banks of the Loire in Blois The historic heart of Blois Blois and the Loire Valley

Blois & Loire Valley

Blois, the Loire and the châteaux on your doorstep

Staying at L'Escale means enjoying the calm of the house while being just minutes from the heart of Blois.

The historic centre, the banks of the Loire, cycle routes and shops are all easily reached, making L'Escale an ideal starting point to discover Blois and the treasures of the Loire Valley.

NearbyBakery, mini-market & shops
10-min walkHistoric centre of Blois
A short strollBanks of the Loire & cycle paths
5-min walkPublic transport
Free parkingRight nearby

Discover Blois

The historic centre on foot

Royal Château of Blois

From L'Escale, leave the car behind and set off to discover Blois on foot.

Wander the streets of the historic centre, reach the banks of the Loire, discover the squares, shops and terraces of the town before continuing on to the Royal Château of Blois.

When evening comes, a few minutes are all it takes to return to the calm of L'Escale and its garden.

Along the Loire

On foot or by bike, follow the Loire

The banks of the Loire in Blois

The banks of the Loire and the cycle routes are right next to the house.

Set off for a walk, a run or a full day of cycling through the landscapes of the Loire Valley.

For cyclists, L'Escale has a secure bike room with sockets for e-bikes.

Around L'Escale

At the heart of the Loire Valley treasures

Blois is an excellent starting point to discover some of the region's most iconic sites.

Royal Château of Blois

Royal Château of Blois

In the heart of the town, discover several centuries of history and architecture brought together in a single château.

Château de Chambord

Château de Chambord

One of the most iconic monuments of the French Renaissance and an essential stop on a stay in the Loire Valley.

Château de Cheverny

Château de Cheverny

An elegant, lived-in château surrounded by gardens, known in particular for inspiring Marlinspike Hall in Tintin.

Domaine de Chaumont-sur-Loire

Domaine de Chaumont-sur-Loire

A remarkable estate overlooking the Loire, especially renowned for its International Garden Festival.

Amboise & Chenonceau

Amboise & Chenonceau

Continue your discovery of the Loire Valley with two other iconic destinations, easily reached on a day trip.

ZooParc de Beauval

ZooParc de Beauval

Take advantage of your stay at L'Escale to visit one of the most renowned zoos in France.

Living room at Maison L'Escale

Your getaway in the Loire Valley

Drop your bags, go exploring

Blois in the morning, the châteaux during the day, the banks of the Loire by bike… then the calm of the garden and terrace when you get back. L'Escale is waiting for your next Loire Valley getaway.