Accueil Vélo Hotel in Orléans: the Perfect Stop on the Loire à Vélo
- Laurent
- Apr 29
- 2 min read

The Loire à Vélo is one of the most beautiful cycling routes in Europe. Nearly 900 km along France's longest river, a UNESCO World Heritage Site — from Cuffy in the Cher department to Saint-Brevin-les-Pins in Loire-Atlantique. A route accessible to everyone: family-friendly, well-signposted, and traversing breathtaking landscapes.
Loire à Vélo: a cycling route for everyone
Flat, well-marked, and largely traffic-free on dedicated greenways — the Loire à Vélo (EuroVelo 6) attracts hundreds of thousands of cyclists from across Europe every year. Families, couples, solo riders: the route suits every pace. Loire châteaux, vineyards, marshlands, villages full of character… the itinerary is as much a journey through heritage as it is a sporting adventure.
Orléans: a must-stop on the Loire à Vélo
Orléans is one of the standout stops on the Loire à Vélo. A city of art and history, it is renowned for Joan of Arc, who lifted the English siege in 1429. Arriving by bike, you follow the landscaped riverbanks of the Loire, between green parks and redesigned quays. The Sainte-Croix Cathedral, the Joan of Arc House, the Natural History Museum… there is no shortage of things to visit. And the city centre is just a few minutes' walk from your hotel.
Your Accueil Vélo Hotel in Orléans: Urban Jungle Hotel
The Urban Jungle is the reference Accueil Vélo hotel in Orléans for cyclists on the Loire à Vélo. Located right in the city centre, less than 10 minutes by bike from the Loire riverbanks, it is the ideal base for your overnight stops: secure bike storage, repair tools available, and a team on hand to help you plan your next day of cycling.
The hotel is also certified Green Key — the European benchmark for eco-responsible accommodation. A commitment perfectly in line with the spirit of the Loire à Vélo. Comfortable rooms, urban jungle décor, and a central address from which to explore Orléans without worrying about your bike.
Book directly on our website to enjoy the best price guaranteed.
Your cycling adventure deserves a stop to match.


