Houdan offers one of the best locations in the entire Ile-de-France region and more specifically Yvelines - a district known for its stately chateaus such as Versailles, Rambouillet and St-Germain-en-Laye. Houdan is excellent for camping, hotels and its particularly high class restaurants.
Car hire in Houdan is recommended as Paris is just 63km to the east; on the way you'll go through Versailles which is also in close proximity. Monet's Giverny is in easy driving distance to the north. Hiring a car in Houdan is available from the town itself, Charles de Gaulle Airport, Orly Airport and many other destinations in Ile-de-France.
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Houdan is in an excellent position from which to explore Ile-de-France. It retains that all-important proximity to Paris - 63km - whilst at the same time being in prime position for Giverny, Versailles, and St-Germain-en-Laye. Hiring a car in Houdan a great option so you have full access to the region.
Giverny is less than an hour away to the north, and home to Monet's House and Gardens as well as the Museum of Impressionism; Versailles is obviously home to the famous palace and just 43km to the east of Houdan; next comes Paris - the perfect ending to your tour. Rent a car in Houdan and explore the eastern aspect of Ile-de-France which offers much more than just alternative Paris accommodation.