Mantes-la-Jolie is a suburb north-west of Paris, and an ideal location from which to explore some of the regions finest treasures. Mantes is nestled in the lucrative Ile-de-France region but it borders on regions like Eure; home to the pleasant town of Giverny and Monet's Garden. Paris is close at hand and western Ile-de-France charms such as Versailles are easily reachable by car; car hire in Mantes-la-Jolie is recommended to get the best out of such a richly endowed region. Hiring a car in Mantes-La-Jolie is available from the town itself, CDG Airport, Orly Airport and a host of other pickup points.
Mantes lies in the shadow of the picturesque Collegiate Church of Notre Dame, which towers over the town centre where you'll find plenty of restaurants and reasonable accommodation. Hiring a car in Mantes-la-Jolie is recommended as it means you can tour one of the richest parts of France for visitor attractions: Le Roche Guyon has one of the best Chateaus in the region and is just 16km away on the Val d'Oise; Monet's House and the town of Giverny is half an hour's drive north on the A13; the Palace of Versailles is 44km south on the same road; and let's not forget Paris - 55km on the ever-useful A13/A14. Rent a car in Mantes-la-Jolie and utilise the location of this popular town.
