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Situated in Northern France is Chartres, the town of light, and capital city for the Eure-et-Loir department. Car hire in Chartres gets you around this vibrant, colourful, and picturesque town. A wonderfully modern yet heritage rich location that is the perfect place to take in the culture, and become part of the community; with period timbered buildings, and rustic bridges, it's a charming hamlet to visit. To make hiring a car in Chartres an easy process, we've positioned our services close to the town centre for your convenience, along the Voie de la Liberte is where you can find us in under a ten minute walk.
Hiring a car in Chartres, you will soon discover that you've opened up even more family attractions for you and your loved ones - the Cathedral de Chartres is one fine example of this. A monumental structure that oozes Gothic architecture and detailing's, it is a recognised UNESCO World Heritage Site that is a respected and cherished part of the town landscape. Rent a car in Chartres for a fast and easy link to one of the best water sport complexes in France: the L'Odyssee. Sporting large swimming pools, play areas for all age groups, and so much more, it's a brilliant family fun day out that the kids will love.
Rent a car in Geneva and head out to The United Nations - Palais De Nations. This is a perfect destination for anybody interested in politics. The gardens surrounding the impressive building are dotted with artwork, so taking an afternoon walk around here is extremely worthwhile. Take a tour inside the magnificent building and witness where some of the most important global decisions are made. A recent display of Andy Warhol's work and many fascinating cultural activities can easily fill your mornings. Hiring a car in Geneva means getting back to the bustling centre is simple - head east towards Avenue de la Paix/Av and it's practically a straight road to get back. With a packed day full of education, sitting down and relaxing for an evening meal is a must. Bistrot du Boeuf Rouge has the perfect atmosphere for a chilled out traditional dining experience. Boasting both excellent service and exquisite food, there's every reason to visit.
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Hôtel Jehan de Beauce
1 Pl. Pierre Semard, 28000 Chartres, France
This art deco gem opposite the train station offers modern comfort with vintage charm. Each room is individually decorated with bold design touches, and the hotel provides excellent service and facilities. Private parking is available, making it a stylish and convenient city-centre base.
Best Western Premier Grand Monarque Hôtel & Spa
22 Pl. des Épars, 28000 Chartres
This elegant 4-star hotel is set in a historic building and offers refined rooms, a full-service spa, and gourmet dining. Secure on-site parking is available for guests travelling by car.
Campanile Chartres Centre – Gare – Cathédrale
6/8 Avenue Jehan de Beauce, 28000 Chartres
Offering a modern and practical stay in the heart of the city, this hotel is well-suited for short stays and family trips. Underground public parking is accessible nearby, with direct hotel access.
Le Molière
26 Pl. Jean Moulin, 28000 Chartres
Set in a charming period building, Le Molière offers traditional French dishes prepared with finesse and seasonal flair. Public parking is available just around the corner, ensuring an easy arrival.
Le Georges
22 Place des Épars, 28000 Chartres
Located within the Grand Monarque Hotel, Le Georges is a gastronomic destination offering beautifully crafted dishes that reflect both local and modern French cuisine. Guest parking is available on-site.
Bistrot Racines Chartres
49 Rue des Changes, 28000 Chartres
Known for its contemporary twist on classics, Bistrot Racines Chartres serves flavourful,fish dishes in a relaxed yet polished atmosphere. Ideal for lunch or dinner, some top dishes include pâté en croûte and veal belly. Convenient public parking is located nearby.
Chartres Cathedral
16 Cloître Notre-Dame, 28000 Chartres
This UNESCO World Heritage Site is a masterpiece of Gothic architecture, known for its soaring spires, stained-glass windows, and labyrinth. Paid public parking is available at Parking Cathédrale, a short walk away.
Centre International du Vitrail
5 Rue du Cardinal Pie, 28000 Chartres
This museum is dedicated to the art and history of stained glass, showcasing ancient and contemporary works in a beautifully restored building. Public car parks nearby make it an easy addition to your cathedral visit.
Église Saint-Pierre
6 Rue Pétion, 28000 Chartres
Often overlooked, this former abbey church is a peaceful architectural gem with impressive stained glass and a quiet garden. Parking is available nearby at Place Drouaise.
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