The Best Motorway Hotels France

Auvergne

The region around Clermont Ferrand is called the Auvergne and is known for its tranquility, nature and picturesque towns. The capital of the Auvergne and one of the oldest cities in France is Clermont Ferrand with its Notre-Dame du Port. The region has two large nature parks: a mountainous landscape of volcanoes and the Livradois-Forez, a large forest area. A few nice places to visit are the village of Le Puy-en-Velay, built on a volcano crater, Saint-Flour, Vichy (thermal baths) and the village of Salers.

From Clermont Ferrand

10 km to exit 5, 8 km on the D213

La Lit'Hote - Mirefleurs

1 Rue du Guichet, Mirefleurs, 63730 Mirefleurs, France

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90 euro. Spacious and bright rooms in this former monastery transformed into a bed and breakfast with garden, terrace and beautiful views. Also with family rooms for 4 people.

From Clermont Ferrand

17 km to exit 7, 2 km to Montpeyroux

La Charmeraie - Montpeyroux

2 Montee du Guetteur, 63114 Montpeyroux, France

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100 euro. Bed and breakfast in the centre of the medieval village of Montpeyroux. Beautiful rooms, also with private entrance. With terrace with a beautiful view. Nice restaurants nearby.

Le Manoir d'Alice Chambre d'hotes Parentignat

130 Euros. Bed and breakfast surrounded by an estate in a beautiful mansion in the countryside, 5 km from Issoire. Beautiful classically furnished spacious and bright rooms, some with a balcony. With shared lounge and outdoor pool.

29 Route des Pradeaux, 63500 Parentignat, France

From Clermont Ferrand

32 km to exit 13, 6 km to destination

From Clermont Ferrand

32 km to exit 13, 6 km on the D996 and D123

Château de la Vernède

Saint-Rémy-de-Chargnat

La Grande Vernède, 63500 Saint-Rémy-de-Chargnat, France

95 euros. Castle located in the countryside, complete with chandeliers and other antiques. Surrounded by a beautiful estate. Romantically decorated rooms, also family rooms. Much praise for the hospitality and the delicious breakfast. Bicycles can be borrowed.

From Clermont Ferrand

50 km to exit 19, 2 km on the D909

La Lavandiere

Lempdes sur Allagnon

43410 Lempdes sur Allagnon, France

75 euro. A cute colourful Bed & breakfast in a typical French village. Nearby picturesque towns and many beautiful landscapes.

From Clermont Ferrand

85 km to exit 26, 10 km to Talizat

Le Château de Vernières - Talizat

36 Village de Vernières, 15170 Talizat, France

120 euros. Bed and breakfast in a castle from the end of the 19th century, surrounded by a large estate. Everything classically furnished. You can sit outside and there is an outdoor pool. On reservation, the hostess also prepares dinner for her guests. 12 km from the historic town of Saint-Flour.

From Clermont Ferrand

123 km to exit 33, 2 km on the D809

Hotel Le Rocher Blanc
Albaret-Sainte-Marie

Route du Gévaudan, 48200 Gevaudan, France

65 euro. hotel where you can relax in the beautiful spa and indoor pool. 10 km from the medieval town of Le Malzieu-Ville where you can admire old towers, fortified gates and old houses.

From Clermont Ferrand

140 km to exit 37, 12 km to Marvejols

Domaine de Carrière - Marvejols

Avenue Montplaisir, 48100 Marvejols, France

120 euros. Nice guest house in a 17th century hunting lodge in the medieval town of Marvejols. Spacious, beautifully styled rooms, including family rooms. With garden, terrace and outdoor swimming pool. There is also a nice restaurant. 10 Kilometers south of the Wolves Park.

From Clermont Ferrand

160 km to exit 39.2, 5 km on the D52, D809 and D988 direction Banassac

Château de Salelles

Banassac

Salelles, 48500 Banassac, France

70 euro. Chic and spacious rooms in a 16th century castle surrounded by a large garden. Quiet area. Near La Canourgue also known as the Venice of the Lozere. Houses from the Renaissance period built along canals, a special bell tower and the 12th century St Martin’s church.

From Clermont Ferrand

200 km to exit 44,  10 km to destination

Les Caselles - Saint-Beauzély

Azinieres, 12620 Saint-Beauzély, France

110 euros. Beautiful guest house in the countryside with many facilities, 10 km north of Millau. Everything is tastefully decorated in a rustic style. Spacious rooms, also family rooms and a gite. A nice menu is prepared daily (also for children). With bar, shared lounge, garden terrace and heated indoor swimming pool.

From Clermont Ferrand

216 km to exit 45,  9 km on the D911

Château de Creissels - Millau

Place de Prieur- 12100 Millau, France

95 euro. Classic chic furnishings and partially housed in a 12th century castle. With pool and from the terrace you have stunning views over the Tarn and the Millau Viaduct, also known as the Pont du Gard of the 21st century.

Les Tilleuls - Saint-Georges-de-Luzençon

Les Tilleuls, 12100 Saint-Georges-de-Luzençon, France

100 euro. Bed and breakfast in the countryside with comfortable bright rooms and a beautiful outdoor swimming pool, garden and terrace. Very enthusiastic reactions from guests about the hospitable owners, the beautiful location and the delicious breakfast.

If you take exit 45, you will pass under the spectaculair Millau viaduct.

From Clermont Ferrand

230 km to exit 46, 10 km to destination

From Clermont Ferrand

230 km to exit 46, 8 km on the D999 to destination

Chambres d’Hôtes Lou Jassou

Lapanouse-de-Cernon

La place, 12230 Lapanouse-de-Cernon, France

80 Euro. Bed and breakfast in a village in an 18th century farmhouse with colorful spacious rooms, also with family rooms. With garden and terrace and very hospitable owners.

From Clermont Ferrand

289 km to exit to the A750 Gignac, 6 km on the D32

Clos de la Colombe - Pouzols

9 Rue de la Fontaine des Pigeons, 34230 Pouzols, France

90 euros. Five spacious rooms decorated with different themes in this beautiful bed and breakfast located in a small village. A number of rooms with direct access to the garden and a family room. With garden, terrace and large outdoor swimming pool. If you inform the owners, you can also have dinner. A 40 km drive to Montpellier.

From Clermont Ferrand

300 km to exit 58, 3 km on the D128

Chambre d'hôtes à Usclas d'Hérault proche Pézenas

135 Route de Paulhan, 34230 Usclas-lʼHérault, France

80 Euro. Small bed and breakfast located on the edge of a town. With outdoor pool and terrace. 35 km north of Beziers.