Top Spa Hotels in Tours
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Guest favorite
Chateau Belmont Tours By The Crest Collection
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Turkish bath
- Plunge pool
The 4-star smoke-free Chateau Belmont Tours By The Crest Collection hotel is located a mere 6 minutes' stroll from Parc Colbert la Source, offering 65 rooms, Wi-Fi, and secure parking. Vikings Garden is 2.5 km from this Tours hotel, which is located in a castle.
Featuring a heated swimming pool, this hotel provides a sauna and a steam room for free too. The Chateau Belmont offers options for sports and relaxation in a hammam spa and a spa salon or in a fitness studio. Onsite relaxation opportunities include a traditional Hammam, a treatment room, and a sauna along with body wraps, body scrub, and body treatments.
Chateau Belmont Tours By The Crest Collection
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Turkish bath
- Plunge pool
Chateau Belmont Tours By The Crest Collection
The 4-star smoke-free Chateau Belmont Tours By The Crest Collection hotel is located a mere 6 minutes' stroll from Parc Colbert la Source, offering 65 rooms, Wi-Fi, and secure parking. Vikings Garden is 2.5 km from this Tours hotel, which is located in a castle.
Featuring a heated swimming pool, this hotel provides a sauna and a steam room for free too. The Chateau Belmont offers options for sports and relaxation in a hammam spa and a spa salon or in a fitness studio. Onsite relaxation opportunities include a traditional Hammam, a treatment room, and a sauna along with body wraps, body scrub, and body treatments.
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Top location
Hotel & Spa Oceania L'Univers Tours
- In-room breakfast
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Car park
US$ 28.73 per day
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Live entertainment
- Indoor swimming pool
Located 25 minutes' walk from Parc de la Perraudiere, which offers the thrill of discovering something beautiful, Hotel & Spa Oceania L'Univers Tours offers a restaurant. A parking garage is available on site as well.
This property has a heated pool with a hot tub.
Hotel & Spa Oceania L'Univers Tours
- In-room breakfast
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Car park
US$ 28.73 per day
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Live entertainment
- Indoor swimming pool
Hotel & Spa Oceania L'Univers Tours
Located 25 minutes' walk from Parc de la Perraudiere, which offers the thrill of discovering something beautiful, Hotel & Spa Oceania L'Univers Tours offers a restaurant. A parking garage is available on site as well.
This property has a heated pool with a hot tub.
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Popular choice
Hotel Quick Palace Tours Nord
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Free parking
- Express check-in/ -out
- Flat-screen TV
- Sauna
- Terrace
The smoke-free Hotel Quick Palace Tours Nord offers badminton and cycling for active rest and a Jacuzzi and a sauna for relaxation.
The Palace Tours also gives guests access to fitness classes at a fitness centre located on site.
Hotel Quick Palace Tours Nord
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Free parking
- Express check-in/ -out
- Flat-screen TV
- Sauna
- Terrace
Hotel Quick Palace Tours Nord
The smoke-free Hotel Quick Palace Tours Nord offers badminton and cycling for active rest and a Jacuzzi and a sauna for relaxation.
The Palace Tours also gives guests access to fitness classes at a fitness centre located on site.
Best Spa Hotels Near Tours
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Eco-friendly stay
Hotel Anne D'Anjou, The Originals Collection
- In-room breakfast
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Car park
US$ 17.24 per day
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Sauna
- Pool with view
Situated only 13 minutes' walk from Parc Place de Verdun and only 0.6 km from the hilltop medieval fort "Chateau de Saumur", the business Hotel Anne D'Anjou, The Originals Collection Saumur welcomes guests with a full-service spa, a spa and wellness centre. Featuring 37 rooms with views of the river, this 4-star hotel is within a 5-km distance of Musee du Champignon.
The hotel provides a wellness centre and a sauna for an additional fee. There is a heated outdoor swimming pool, where guests can enjoy a hot tub. A selection of sport activities, provided by the property, include mountain biking, canoeing, and hiking.
Hotel Anne D'Anjou, The Originals Collection
- In-room breakfast
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Car park
US$ 17.24 per day
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Sauna
- Pool with view
Hotel Anne D'Anjou, The Originals Collection
Situated only 13 minutes' walk from Parc Place de Verdun and only 0.6 km from the hilltop medieval fort "Chateau de Saumur", the business Hotel Anne D'Anjou, The Originals Collection Saumur welcomes guests with a full-service spa, a spa and wellness centre. Featuring 37 rooms with views of the river, this 4-star hotel is within a 5-km distance of Musee du Champignon.
The hotel provides a wellness centre and a sauna for an additional fee. There is a heated outdoor swimming pool, where guests can enjoy a hot tub. A selection of sport activities, provided by the property, include mountain biking, canoeing, and hiking.
Chateau La Comtesse De Loire & Spa
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Sauna
- Heated swimming pool
The smoke-free Chateau La Comtesse De Loire & Spa Saumur hotel lies around a 25-minute walk from Our Lady of Ardilliers, and features a library. Situated near a train station, this 4-star hotel offers 9 rooms and a Jacuzzi and a sauna.
A seasonal outdoor swimming pool is featured onsite.
Chateau La Comtesse De Loire & Spa
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Sauna
- Heated swimming pool
Chateau La Comtesse De Loire & Spa
The smoke-free Chateau La Comtesse De Loire & Spa Saumur hotel lies around a 25-minute walk from Our Lady of Ardilliers, and features a library. Situated near a train station, this 4-star hotel offers 9 rooms and a Jacuzzi and a sauna.
A seasonal outdoor swimming pool is featured onsite.
Le Domaine De Mestre, The Originals Relais
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Leisure/ TV room
- Sauna
- Saltwater pool
Nestled right in the centre of Fontevraud-l'Abbaye, the family-friendly Le Domaine De Mestre, The Originals Relais Fontevraud-l'Abbaye hotel includes spacious rooms. This 3-star hotel provides plenty of amusement for kids with exciting entertainment choices, like board games and arcades.
Plus you'll find a swimming pool.
Le Domaine De Mestre, The Originals Relais
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Leisure/ TV room
- Sauna
- Saltwater pool
Le Domaine De Mestre, The Originals Relais
Nestled right in the centre of Fontevraud-l'Abbaye, the family-friendly Le Domaine De Mestre, The Originals Relais Fontevraud-l'Abbaye hotel includes spacious rooms. This 3-star hotel provides plenty of amusement for kids with exciting entertainment choices, like board games and arcades.
Plus you'll find a swimming pool.
5 Star Hotels with Spa in Tours
Hotel Leprince, Best Western Premier Collection
- In-room breakfast
- Valet parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Hot spring bath
- Sun terrace
Boasting a private art gallery, the comfortable Hotel Leprince, Best Western Premier Collection Le Mans is situated about 5 minutes' walk from Louis-Aragon Multimedia Library. Guests can enjoy a lobby bar along with a treatment room and hot public baths, a short way from Entre Cours et Jardins.
A sundeck, spa therapy, and a picnic area are featured to provide enjoyable stay. Business travellers will benefit from a desk and a photocopy machine available at meeting rooms and a conference space on site.
Hotel Leprince, Best Western Premier Collection
- In-room breakfast
- Valet parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Hot spring bath
- Sun terrace
Hotel Leprince, Best Western Premier Collection
Boasting a private art gallery, the comfortable Hotel Leprince, Best Western Premier Collection Le Mans is situated about 5 minutes' walk from Louis-Aragon Multimedia Library. Guests can enjoy a lobby bar along with a treatment room and hot public baths, a short way from Entre Cours et Jardins.
A sundeck, spa therapy, and a picnic area are featured to provide enjoyable stay. Business travellers will benefit from a desk and a photocopy machine available at meeting rooms and a conference space on site.
Hotel Spa - Au Charme Rabelaisien
- In-room breakfast
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Car park
US$ 13.79 per day
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Sauna
- Plunge pool
Hotel Spa - Au Charme Rabelaisien Amboise offers air-conditioned rooms a 9-minute walk from the mighty medieval fortress "Chateau Royal d'Amboise". Guests are provided with secured parking for EUR 12 per day on site.
Boasting a heated pool the boutique Hotel Spa - Au Charme Rabelaisien also has a hot tub.
Hotel Spa - Au Charme Rabelaisien
- In-room breakfast
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Car park
US$ 13.79 per day
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Sauna
- Plunge pool
Hotel Spa - Au Charme Rabelaisien
Hotel Spa - Au Charme Rabelaisien Amboise offers air-conditioned rooms a 9-minute walk from the mighty medieval fortress "Chateau Royal d'Amboise". Guests are provided with secured parking for EUR 12 per day on site.
Boasting a heated pool the boutique Hotel Spa - Au Charme Rabelaisien also has a hot tub.
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Eco-friendly stay
Best Western Premier Hotel De La Cite Royale
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Turkish bath
- Infinity pool
The 4-star Best Western Premier Hotel De La Cite Royale Loches, located merely a 7-minute walk from Royal City of Loches and 2.8 km from Sentier Randocroquis du Pas-aux-Anes, features an infinity pool for guests to take a dip in. This comfortable hotel offers Wi-Fi in public areas and has a desk and a xerox.
The hotel provides a sauna, a sundeck, and spa therapy as well as a Turkish steam room and hydromassage jets.
Best Western Premier Hotel De La Cite Royale
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Turkish bath
- Infinity pool
Best Western Premier Hotel De La Cite Royale
The 4-star Best Western Premier Hotel De La Cite Royale Loches, located merely a 7-minute walk from Royal City of Loches and 2.8 km from Sentier Randocroquis du Pas-aux-Anes, features an infinity pool for guests to take a dip in. This comfortable hotel offers Wi-Fi in public areas and has a desk and a xerox.
The hotel provides a sauna, a sundeck, and spa therapy as well as a Turkish steam room and hydromassage jets.
Spa Hotels Tours City Centre
Brame De Sologne
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Turkish bath
- Saltwater pool
Overlooking the garden, Brame De Sologne Hotel Muides-sur-Loire is a 10-minute drive from Charpentier Pierre Museum. You can swim in a seasonal outdoor pool or take advantage of a traditional Hammam and a sauna at the hotel.
The Brame De Sologne offers such leisure options as a sunbathing terrace, a shared lounge, and a golf course. Active guests will appreciate hiking, ping-pong, and bicycle trips provided for their rest.
Brame De Sologne
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Turkish bath
- Saltwater pool
Brame De Sologne
Overlooking the garden, Brame De Sologne Hotel Muides-sur-Loire is a 10-minute drive from Charpentier Pierre Museum. You can swim in a seasonal outdoor pool or take advantage of a traditional Hammam and a sauna at the hotel.
The Brame De Sologne offers such leisure options as a sunbathing terrace, a shared lounge, and a golf course. Active guests will appreciate hiking, ping-pong, and bicycle trips provided for their rest.
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Eco-friendly stay
Auberge Du Bon Laboureur Chenonceaux
- In-room breakfast
- Valet parking
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Air conditioning
- Sauna
- Outdoor swimming pool
The 5-star smoke-free Auberge Du Bon Laboureur Chenonceaux hotel is nestled just 1 km from the 16th-century castle "Chateau de Chenonceau", offering 25 rooms and featuring a sundeck and a shared lounge.
If you want to relax, the Auberge Chenonceaux offers a treatment room, a hot tub, and a sauna. The hotel also offers sports activities, including hiking, ping pong, and bicycle trips. Guests are welcome to try a back massage, a hand massage, and a neck massage and take a dip in a heated outdoor swimming pool with a hot tub.
Auberge Du Bon Laboureur Chenonceaux
- In-room breakfast
- Valet parking
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Air conditioning
- Sauna
- Outdoor swimming pool
Auberge Du Bon Laboureur Chenonceaux
The 5-star smoke-free Auberge Du Bon Laboureur Chenonceaux hotel is nestled just 1 km from the 16th-century castle "Chateau de Chenonceau", offering 25 rooms and featuring a sundeck and a shared lounge.
If you want to relax, the Auberge Chenonceaux offers a treatment room, a hot tub, and a sauna. The hotel also offers sports activities, including hiking, ping pong, and bicycle trips. Guests are welcome to try a back massage, a hand massage, and a neck massage and take a dip in a heated outdoor swimming pool with a hot tub.
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Eco-friendly stay
Fleur De Loire
- In-room breakfast
- Valet parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Steam room
- Heated swimming pool
The 5-star family Fleur De Loire Hotel Blois, situated only a 9-minute walk from Escalier Denis Papin Museum, entices guests with a sundeck and spa therapy. Located a short way from Chateau Royal de Blois, this elegant hotel offers a Turkish steam room, a solarium, a hot tub, and a foot bath.
The Fleur also includes a heated pool and a yoga area. To stay fit, guests may enjoy boating, hiking, and horseback riding.
Fleur De Loire
- In-room breakfast
- Valet parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Steam room
- Heated swimming pool
Fleur De Loire
The 5-star family Fleur De Loire Hotel Blois, situated only a 9-minute walk from Escalier Denis Papin Museum, entices guests with a sundeck and spa therapy. Located a short way from Chateau Royal de Blois, this elegant hotel offers a Turkish steam room, a solarium, a hot tub, and a foot bath.
The Fleur also includes a heated pool and a yoga area. To stay fit, guests may enjoy boating, hiking, and horseback riding.
Dog Friendly Spa Hotels Tours
La Marine De Loire Hotel & Spa
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- Express check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Steam room
- Infinity pool
Situated nearly a 25-minute walk from Moulin La Herpiniere, the 4-star La Marine De Loire Hotel & Spa Montsoreau features a barber shop.
An infinity swimming pool with a hot tub is available. Windsurfing, horseback riding, and lawn tennis are offered to the guests.
La Marine De Loire Hotel & Spa
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- Express check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Steam room
- Infinity pool
La Marine De Loire Hotel & Spa
Situated nearly a 25-minute walk from Moulin La Herpiniere, the 4-star La Marine De Loire Hotel & Spa Montsoreau features a barber shop.
An infinity swimming pool with a hot tub is available. Windsurfing, horseback riding, and lawn tennis are offered to the guests.
Chateau De Rochecotte
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- Express check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Entertainment
- Plunge pool
Situated 4 km from House Pear Tapee, Chateau De Rochecotte Saint-Patrice hotel offers proximity to various city highlights. Guests travelling by car can also use a parking garage on site.
This property offers a heated pool as well as a sun deck and playground for guests to feel relaxed. For lovers of active pastime there is a table tennis and bicycle trips.
Chateau De Rochecotte
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- Express check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Entertainment
- Plunge pool
Chateau De Rochecotte
Situated 4 km from House Pear Tapee, Chateau De Rochecotte Saint-Patrice hotel offers proximity to various city highlights. Guests travelling by car can also use a parking garage on site.
This property offers a heated pool as well as a sun deck and playground for guests to feel relaxed. For lovers of active pastime there is a table tennis and bicycle trips.
Les Hauts De Loire Relais & Chateaux
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Turkish bath
- Outdoor swimming pool
4.2 km from International Gardens Festival Of Chaumont-sur-Loire, the 5-star Les Hauts De Loire Relais & Chateaux Onzain hotel offers a French restaurant on site. Located in the very heart of the city, this Onzain hotel offers spacious rooms and views of the park.
The Hauts has a Turkish steam room and a sauna for guests to relax. The area is popular for hiking, cycling, and ping pong.
Les Hauts De Loire Relais & Chateaux
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Turkish bath
- Outdoor swimming pool
Les Hauts De Loire Relais & Chateaux
4.2 km from International Gardens Festival Of Chaumont-sur-Loire, the 5-star Les Hauts De Loire Relais & Chateaux Onzain hotel offers a French restaurant on site. Located in the very heart of the city, this Onzain hotel offers spacious rooms and views of the park.
The Hauts has a Turkish steam room and a sauna for guests to relax. The area is popular for hiking, cycling, and ping pong.
Cheap Spa Hotels in Tours
Relais & Chateau Louise De La Valliere
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Steam room
- Heated swimming pool
Situated about 10 minutes' drive from Castillo de Valmer y parque y jardines, the elegant Relais & Chateau Louise De La Valliere Reugny hotel offers a peaceful retreat at an outdoor swimming pool with a hot tub.
The property also features a Turkish steam bath, a treatment room, and a Jacuzzi.
Relais & Chateau Louise De La Valliere
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Steam room
- Heated swimming pool
Relais & Chateau Louise De La Valliere
Situated about 10 minutes' drive from Castillo de Valmer y parque y jardines, the elegant Relais & Chateau Louise De La Valliere Reugny hotel offers a peaceful retreat at an outdoor swimming pool with a hot tub.
The property also features a Turkish steam bath, a treatment room, and a Jacuzzi.
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Best-rated
Loire Valley Lodges - Hotel
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- Express check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Sauna
- Heated swimming pool
Offering a convenient location about 3 km from Foret de Larcay, the smoke-free Loire Valley Lodges - Hotel Esvres has a private art gallery. Located 10 minutes by car from the animal park "Bois des Hates", this 3-star hotel offers views of the garden and a heated pool.
Loire Valley Lodges - Hotel offers a hot tub and a sauna to relax in after a busy day.
Loire Valley Lodges - Hotel
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- Express check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Sauna
- Heated swimming pool
Loire Valley Lodges - Hotel
Offering a convenient location about 3 km from Foret de Larcay, the smoke-free Loire Valley Lodges - Hotel Esvres has a private art gallery. Located 10 minutes by car from the animal park "Bois des Hates", this 3-star hotel offers views of the garden and a heated pool.
Loire Valley Lodges - Hotel offers a hot tub and a sauna to relax in after a busy day.
La Maison Rabelais
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Car park
Charges may apply
- 24-hour reception
- Flat-screen TV
- Sauna
- Outdoor swimming pool
The comfortable La Maison Rabelais Amboise hotel enjoys a prime location and provides easy access to the restored Italianate Castle and Garden of Chateau Gaillard about a 20-minute walk away. Situated merely 450 metres from Chanteloup Pagoda, this 4-star smoke-free hotel offers a heated pool, a sun deck, spa therapy, and a shared lounge for guest enjoyment.
La Maison Rabelais
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Car park
Charges may apply
- 24-hour reception
- Flat-screen TV
- Sauna
- Outdoor swimming pool
La Maison Rabelais
The comfortable La Maison Rabelais Amboise hotel enjoys a prime location and provides easy access to the restored Italianate Castle and Garden of Chateau Gaillard about a 20-minute walk away. Situated merely 450 metres from Chanteloup Pagoda, this 4-star smoke-free hotel offers a heated pool, a sun deck, spa therapy, and a shared lounge for guest enjoyment.
Are you in a hurry?
Here is a quick list of Spa Hotels in Tours, selected based on their rating
| Name of hotel | Accommodation Rating | Price, $ | |
| Chateau Belmont Tours By The Crest Collection |
8.5 / 10 (2526 Reviews) |
From 126$ | |
| Hotel & Spa Oceania L'Univers Tours |
8.2 / 10 (1698 Reviews) |
From 129$ | |
| Hotel Quick Palace Tours Nord |
7.5 / 10 (3844 Reviews) |
From 47$ | |
| Hotel Anne D'Anjou, The Originals Collection |
9.2 / 10 (1721 Reviews) |
From 117$ | |
| Chateau La Comtesse De Loire & Spa |
9.2 / 10 (289 Reviews) |
From 229$ |
Frequently Asked Questions
Which luxury spa hotels near the Tours city center should I consider?
Hotel & Spa Oceania L'Univers Tours and Chateau Belmont Tours By The Crest Collection both offer exceptional spa experiences in the heart of Tours. Their central locations make it easy for you to explore nearby attractions like the Basilica of Saint Martin.
Book treatments during weekdays to enjoy lower rates and more availability at the spas.
What are the best spa hotels for couples seeking a romantic getaway in Tours?
Les Hauts De Loire Relais & Chateaux and Fleur De Loire provide cozy atmospheres ideal for couples. Both hotels offer spa services, gourmet dining, and beautiful views of the surrounding nature, perfect for a romantic retreat.
To enhance your experience, book a couples' massage at Les Hauts De Loire - advanced booking often results in special couple packages.
Are there any spa hotels near key historic landmarks in Tours?
Chateau Belmont Tours By The Crest Collection is close to Château de Tours and offers a full-service spa. Hotel & Spa Oceania L'Univers Tours is another great option, just a short walk from the Musée des Beaux-Arts.
Visit the nearby Château de Tours early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy a peaceful exploration before your spa treatment.
What spa hotels offer unique wellness treatments in or around Tours?
La Marine De Loire Hotel & Spa and Hotel Spa - Au Charme Rabelaisien provide distinctive wellness treatments. La Marine De Loire features therapies using marine cosmetics, while Au Charme Rabelaisien offers a soothing sauna and hot tub.
Schedule unique treatments like marine algae wraps at La Marine De Loire - popular treatments tend to fill up quickly, so booking in advance is wise.
Which spa hotels are affordable yet luxurious in Tours?
Chateau Belmont Tours By The Crest Collection and Hotel & Spa Oceania L'Univers Tours offer luxurious amenities at reasonable prices. Both hotels provide fantastic spa services while maintaining an elegant atmosphere.
Check for seasonal promotions or last-minute deals online to secure luxury accommodations at budget-friendly prices.
What spa hotels in Tours are recommended for families with kids?
Hotel & Spa Oceania L'Univers Tours and Les Hauts De Loire Relais & Chateaux are excellent choices for families. These hotels provide spacious family rooms and children's amenities, along with enjoyable spa experiences for adults.
Explore the family packages offered by these hotels that include spa access along with activities tailored for children.
Which spa hotels have on-site dining options for a complete experience in Tours?
Fleur De Loire and Chateau Belmont Tours By The Crest Collection feature on-site restaurants offering exquisite local cuisine. Enjoy a gourmet meal after a relaxing spa session without needing to leave the property.
Make dinner reservations at Fleur De Loire, especially for weekends, as it's usually booked full due to its Michelin-star dining.
How can I get around Tours conveniently during my stay?
Tours has an efficient tram and bus system that connects major attractions, making it easy to navigate. The tram stops near popular zones like the city center and Château de Tours are convenient for visitors.
Consider buying a multi-day tram pass for unlimited access on the fixed routes; less than €10 for 7 days is a great deal for tourists.
What unique local events can I attend in Tours?
The Tours Street Art Festival, held annually in spring, showcases vibrant artworks and local talent. It's a fantastic way to experience the city's culture and creativity.
Arrive early during the festival to grab a free map of the art installations and to enjoy guided tours that usually run on weekends.
What safety measures should families consider while exploring Tours?
Most areas in Tours are safe, especially around major tourist attractions like the city center. However, it's wise to monitor kids closely in crowded places.
Avoid wandering alone in quieter streets after sunset; stick to main roads that are better lit and frequented by visitors.