The exciting area of Nanterre awaits your stay
The area's architecture and art galleries are just some of the reasons to come on holiday to Nanterre. This city is cosmopolitan and scenic, recognised for its local tours, parks and university setting. Take in top local attractions such as Paris La Défense Arena and La Défense. Many of our holiday rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters and sometimes even a hot tub—perfect for a relaxing getaway.
Sightseeing in and around Nanterre
Do you want to find attractions to visit while you're in town? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that Nanterre has to offer. Here are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Jardin d'Acclimatation (2.4 mi / 3.9 km)
- Aquaboulevard (5 mi / 8 km)
- Paris Zoological Park (10.1 mi / 16.3 km)
- Hippodrome de Vincennes (11.8 mi / 19.1 km)
- Cergy Pontoise Leisure Island (11.9 mi / 19.1 km)
- France Miniature (14 mi / 22.6 km)
Exploring the natural features in Nanterre
Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to appreciate the scenery, Nanterre is a great place to get outside. These are some of the area's most enchanting features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Luxembourg Gardens (6.3 mi / 10.2 km)
- Parc de St-Cloud (4.1 mi / 6.5 km)
- Parc Monceau (4.4 mi / 7 km)
- Andre Citroen Park (4.4 mi / 7.1 km)
- Champ de Mars (4.5 mi / 7.3 km)
- Tuileries Garden (5.4 mi / 8.7 km)
How to get to and around Nanterre
The nearest airport is in Orly Airport (ORY), located 13.3 mi (21.4 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you could also fly into Roissy - Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG), which is 17.9 mi (28.8 km) away.
If you prefer to travel by train, Paris Nanterre-University Station, Nanterre-La-Folie Station and Nanterre University Station are the main stations in the city. Catch a ride on the metro at Nanterre Préfecture RER Station to easily navigate the city.