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1. B&B Le Relais de Chantecor

B&B Le Relais de Chantecor
1.0 star property
La Coquille
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (33 reviews)
"I like lovely old house around full of natur. So silent, no cars."
Germany
Linda
The price is NZ$128
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
B&B Le Relais de Chantecor

2. Hôtel de France et de Russie

Hôtel de France et de Russie
Thiviers
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (46 reviews)
"We usually stay there when we travel to Dordogne Everything is perfect. Welcome by the owners. Beauty of the building and decoration. The restaurant is of a high level!!I do recommend this hotel."
France
bernadette
The price is NZ$236
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Hôtel de France et de Russie

3. Chambres d'hôtes Les Conches

Chambres d'hôtes Les Conches
1.0 star property
Thiviers
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (36 reviews)
"Excellent séjour chez Christine et Éric!"
France
Vincent
The price is NZ$153
includes taxes & fees
10 Dec - 11 Dec
Chambres d'hôtes Les Conches

4. Le Belvedere

Le Belvedere
Thiviers
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"Wonderful stay. William was accommodating and a great help"
United States
Jacqueline
The price is NZ$184
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Le Belvedere

5. Hostellerie Saint Jacques

Hostellerie Saint Jacques
3.0 star property
Saint-Saud-Lacoussiere
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (35 reviews)
"Superb little find.. cosy tranquil in a lovely location.. staff friendly and helpful... Food and service amazing.. rooms spacious clean and comfortable.. well priced.. 💖"
Ireland
Trevor
The price is NZ$206
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Hostellerie Saint Jacques

6. Brit Hotel Confort La Tour Blanche

Brit Hotel Confort La Tour Blanche
3.0 star property
Saint-Yrieix-la-Perche
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (81 reviews)
"Very friendly staff , helpful and professional "
United Kingdom
Jean-Pierre
The price is NZ$127
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Brit Hotel Confort La Tour Blanche

7. Trecastle Chambre d'Hotes

Trecastle Chambre d'Hotes
Châlus
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"I personally like the convenience and privacy of an ensuite, which is the only reason Trecastle doesn't get five stars all the way. That aside it's an excellent place to stay with lovely, friendly hosts and secure garage parking for my motorbike. I will return."
United Kingdom
Andrew
The price is NZ$111
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Trecastle Chambre d'Hotes

8. maison d'hôtes Lacour

maison d'hôtes Lacour
Augignac
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Chambre d'hôtes très propre, au calme dans la campagne. Bien située à quelques kilomètres d'un lac. Très bien accueilli par les propriétaires. Table d'hôtes très copieuse et petit déjeuner excellent."
France
JACQUES
The price is NZ$107
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
maison d'hôtes Lacour

9. Domaine d'Essendiéras

Domaine d'Essendiéras
3.0 star property
Saint-Medard-d'Excideuil
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (59 reviews)
"The property and views were stunning. Spacious room and bathroom, breakfast was also good. My only gripe would be the room could do with a small fridge, as there is nowhere nearby to get a cold drink."
United Kingdom
Andrew
The price is NZ$141
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Domaine d'Essendiéras

10. Le Studio Gare - Thiviers

Le Studio Gare - Thiviers
Thiviers
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1 review)
"Logement très bien , il manque un coin cuisine.Bien placé proche centre ville."
France
Vincent
The price is NZ$182
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Le Studio Gare - Thiviers

11. Les Conches - Le Gite

Les Conches - Le Gite
Thiviers
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is NZ$342
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Les Conches - Le Gite

12. Le Moulin Du Roc

Le Moulin Du Roc
5.0 star property
Champagnac-de-Belair
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (80 reviews)
"The property was unbelievably beautiful and luxurious. The staff, especially the evening staff, was attentive and made the stay first class in every way. Was the best lodging experience I have ever had anywhere in the world."
United States
Philip
The price is NZ$444
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Le Moulin Du Roc

13. Hôtel Auberge du Fin Chapon - Dordogne

Hôtel Auberge du Fin Chapon - Dordogne
Excideuil
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (20 reviews)
"Evening meal and breakfast very good and excellent value Rooms were a good size"
United Kingdom
Keith
The price is NZ$113
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Hôtel Auberge du Fin Chapon - Dordogne

14. La Table de Pierre

La Table de Pierre
Lussas-et-Nontronneau
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"Accueil excellent, propreté impeccable des lieux, calme absolu, cuisine savoureuse et généreuse. Extrême gentillesse de Chantal et de sa fille. Exceptionnel rapport qualité prix. Nous recommandons sans réserve. "
France
PHILIPPE
The price is NZ$132
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
La Table de Pierre

15. Grand Hôtel Pélisson

Grand Hôtel Pélisson
Nontron
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (33 reviews)
"Location was perfect and check in and parking we're easy. It's an old building which has been tastefully decorated. The rooms are comfortable and clean. Great shower. Would have liked and egg with breakfast. "
United Kingdom
Alice
The price is NZ$265
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Grand Hôtel Pélisson

16. La Maison Du Parc

La Maison Du Parc
Saint-Raphaël
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"Alain et Monique sont charmants et disponibles. Nous étions un groupe de 6 en 5 motos, les chambres sont bien équipées, le petit déjeuner est copieux et la table joliment décorée . Nous avons passé un très agréable séjour. La région est magnifique."
France
Sylvie
The price is NZ$191
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
La Maison Du Parc

17. Bulle d'R

Bulle d'R
Dournazac
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Mon compagnon et moi-même sommes très satisfaits de notre séjour dans la bulle. Le jacuzzi est un vrai plus. Le menu du soir ainsi que le petit déjeuner (qui est inclu) étaient excellent et bien copieux. Nous avons pu profiter d’une nuit étoilée magique depuis le lit dans la bulle! La bulle est située au milieu d’une petite forêt réservée qu’à nous. Le lieu est très calme, paisible et situé dans une zone historique comportant de nombreux châteaux, qui bordent la route Richard Coeur de Lion. "
France
Anonymous traveller
The price is NZ$382
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Bulle d'R

18. Friendly Camping and Lodges

Friendly Camping and Lodges
Saint-Pardoux-la-Rivière
The price is NZ$107
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Friendly Camping and Lodges

19. Vue du Château d'Excideuil

Vue du Château d'Excideuil
Excideuil
6.0 out of 10, (3 reviews)
"Hôtel très confortable et très calme. "
France
FLORENCE
The price is NZ$216
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Vue du Château d'Excideuil

20. Les secrets de la nature

Les secrets de la nature
Savignac-Lédrier
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Très sympa, accueillant, lieu, très joli, nous reviendrons un peu plus longtemps, trop court 😁👍"
France
laura
The price is NZ$237
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Les secrets de la nature
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Find out more about Chalais

Top reasons to visit Chalais

  • Stunning Château de Chalais: Discover the impressive Château, offering breathtaking views and a glimpse into the region's history.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy randonnées through picturesque landscapes and explore beautiful lakes and national parks nearby.
  • Charming Local Culture: Immerse yourself in the local culture with visits to quaint churches and medieval cités.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Chalais is ideal for all ages, featuring various activities for a delightful family holiday.
  • Unique Accommodation: Choose from agritourism spots, cosy B&Bs, and elegant charentaise houses for a memorable stay.

Find great hotels near Chalais

Chalais, Dordogne, offers a delightful array of accommodation options, from charming agritourism properties to cosy bed & breakfasts. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly getaway, an adventure-filled holiday, or a pet-friendly retreat, you'll find the perfect spot. Explore holiday cottages, elegant charentaise houses, and amenities that cater to your every need, including the enchanting Le Château, ensuring a memorable stay in this picturesque region of France.

  • Brit Hotel Confort La Tour Blanche: Located approximately 22.5km from Chalais, Brit Hotel Confort La Tour Blanche offers a budget-friendly stay with a welcoming atmosphere for pet lovers. With a commendable guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, this hotel allows pets onsite, making it an ideal choice for those travelling with furry companions. The property ensures that both you and your pets are well looked after, providing amenities that cater to your needs, including specific pet policies and fees. Its comfortable accommodations and friendly service make it a suitable base for exploring the Dordogne region.
  • Le Moulin Du Roc: This luxurious 5-star hotel, rated 9.6 out of 10, is situated about 22.5km from Chalais and is perfect for families, couples, and adventure enthusiasts. Le Moulin Du Roc combines stunning garden views with a host of amenities tailored for romantic getaways and family-friendly activities. Guests can indulge in adventure sports like hiking, horse riding, and fishing in the nearby surroundings. The hotel also offers unique romance packages, including limited-hour room service and champagne service to elevate your experience. Relax by the seasonal outdoor pool or take advantage of the onsite childcare services, ensuring a delightful stay for all ages.
  • Grand Hôtel Pélisson: Situated around 20.9km from Chalais, Grand Hôtel Pélisson is a budget-friendly option with a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10. This hotel appeals to families, adventurers, and business travellers alike, providing essential amenities for a comfortable stay. Guests can explore the nearby hiking trails or enjoy the onsite services designed for children, such as breakfast options and first aid facilities. The hotel's convenient location and accommodating atmosphere make it a solid choice for those looking to combine leisure and business in the Dordogne region.

Where to stay near Chalais

Chalais, nestled in the Charente department, offers a delightful mix of adventure and relaxation. Explore the charming commune with its medieval cités, perfect for soaking up history and culture. Enjoy the stunning outdoor scenery, with family-friendly activities that make it a great spot for all ages. Venture into the surrounding areas for a truly secluded escape, where you can unwind and immerse yourself in the tranquil French countryside.

  • Champagnac-de-Belair: Nestled 22.5km from Chalais, Champagnac-de-Belair offers a blend of outdoor adventure and romantic escapades. The city attracts visitors year-round, with peak seasons in April and during the summer months of July to August. Known for its recreational areas and golf courses, it's an ideal spot for those looking to enjoy leisurely days amidst scenic surroundings. The region is rich in history, with nearby landmarks including quaint castles and beautiful valleys, making it a perfect destination for culture enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
  • Saint-Front-la-Rivière: Located 16.1km from Chalais, Saint-Front-la-Rivière is a charming city that caters to families and adventure seekers. The city sees a steady flow of visitors throughout the year, with notable peaks in April and the summer season. Outdoor activities abound, particularly in its recreational areas, where families can enjoy quality time together. Not far from the city are fascinating attractions like visitor centres and intriguing caves, appealing to those keen on exploring the natural beauty and geological wonders of the region.
  • Saint-Jory-de-Chalais: Just 1.6km from Chalais, Saint-Jory-de-Chalais welcomes visitors with its outdoor adventures and family-friendly atmosphere. The city experiences a seasonal influx of tourists, especially from August to October. Popular for its recreational areas, it's a great place for families to engage in fun activities together. The proximity to a national state park enhances its appeal, offering opportunities for exploring the great outdoors and immersing oneself in the stunning landscapes that characterise this delightful part of France.

Things to do in Chalais

Shopping

In Chalais, you can discover local shops offering artisanal goods and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to the nearby town of Bergerac, where you can explore larger shopping centres featuring a variety of boutiques, food stores, and regional products.

Recreation

Experience the serene atmosphere at Les Jardins de la France with rejuvenating spa treatments and tranquil gardens. For outdoor enthusiasts, the nearby Vézère River offers kayaking and leisurely walks amidst beautiful landscapes, providing a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure.

Adventure

In Chalais, explore the scenic trails of the nearby forests for hiking and mountain biking. Enjoy canoeing on the tranquil rivers, or immerse yourself in the local culture by visiting nearby villages and sampling regional delicacies. The area offers a blend of natural beauty and adventure.

Nightlife

Check out Le Café de la Place for a relaxed atmosphere and local wines. For a lively night, explore L’Escapade, where you can enjoy cocktails and dance to DJ sets. If you’re in the mood for some friendly competition, head to the local pub for a game of darts.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Chalais

Chalais offers a wonderful mix of adventure and scenic beauty, perfect for both outdoor enthusiasts and culture seekers. You can explore the impressive Château de Chalais, visit several charming churches, and enjoy breathtaking views of the château. There are also beautiful lakes and national parks nearby, making it an ideal spot for romantic getaways or outdoor experiences. Don't miss the main attractions in Chalais and the nearby points of interest for a memorable holiday.

  • Château de Montbrun: Located 14.5km from Chalais, this picturesque castle offers a romantic atmosphere steeped in history. Wander through its charming gardens and enjoy the stunning architecture that reflects the rich culture of the region.
  • Brantôme Abbey: Situated 27.4km away, this serene monastery is a cultural gem. Its impressive façade and peaceful surroundings make it an ideal spot for contemplation and appreciation of historical architecture.
  • La Grotte de Villars: Just 12.9km from Chalais, this captivating cave invites adventure enthusiasts to explore its stunning formations. The guided tours reveal the natural beauty and intrigue of this underground marvel.

Best time to go to Chalais

The best time to visit Chalais can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Chalais falls in July and August. August has slightly high visitor numbers and mostly sunny weather. The coolest average temperature in Chalais falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar MonthTemperaturePrecipitationCloudinessOccupancyPricing
January40.8°F (4.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February42.4°F (5.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
March48.0°F (8.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May59.4°F (15.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June66.6°F (19.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July70.3°F (21.3°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August70.3°F (21.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September64.8°F (18.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November48.7°F (9.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December43.3°F (6.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Chalais

Flying into Chalais, Dordogne, is convenient with three major airports nearby. Bordeaux Airport (BOD-Merignac) is situated 148.1km away, with luxurious hotel options like Hôtel Les Sources de Caudalie and Intercontinental Bordeaux Le Grand Hotel, both within 16.1km. Bergerac Airport (EGC-Bergerac - Perigord - Dordogne) is 82.1km from Chalais, offering 4-star stays such as La Chartreuse du Bignac just 4.8km away. The closest is Limoges Airport (LIG-Limoges Intl.), located 43.5km from Chalais, where you can find comfortable hotels like Best Western Plus Hôtel Richelieu within 8.0km. Each airport provides easy access to Chalais for a delightful holiday experience.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best area to stay in Chalais?

The best area to stay in Chalais, Nouvelle, France, for quality and convenience is within the town centre itself, particularly around the Place de la République.


This central area offers easy access to Chalais's main amenities. You'll find a selection of local shops, bakeries, and restaurants within a short walk. The Place de la République is a good reference point, often hosting local markets, and the Chateau de Chalais is just a stone's throw away, providing a historical backdrop. The general layout is quite compact and walkable, making it easy to get around without a car for daily needs.


For couples looking for a relaxed and authentic experience, staying in the town centre is ideal. You can enjoy strolls through the historic streets, dine at local eateries, and visit the Chateau without needing to travel far. It allows for an unhurried exploration of the town's character.


Travellers who appreciate good value while still wanting quality will also find the town centre appealing. There are often guesthouses or smaller hotels that offer excellent service and comfortable stays at great prices, especially when compared to larger, more tourist-heavy regions.

What hotels in Chalais offer free breakfast?

For a hotel in Chalais that offers free breakfast, The Alpaca B&B is an excellent choice.


This highly-rated B&B, with a superb 9.8 review score, provides a complimentary buffet breakfast daily, ensuring a great start to your day. Guests also benefit from free WiFi, free self-parking, and the convenience of pets staying free. The property includes a kitchen for guest use. It is located about 24.7 km from the Regional Natural Park Périgord Limousin.

What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Chalais?

For top pet-friendly accommodation in Chalais, consider The Alpaca B&B.


The Alpaca B&B, with an exceptional rating of 9.8, is an excellent choice for travellers with pets. Dogs are specifically permitted and pets stay free of charge, with food and water bowls provided for their comfort. Guests can also enjoy a complimentary buffet breakfast. This bed and breakfast is situated approximately 24.7 km from the Regional Natural Park Périgord Limousin, offering opportunities for outdoor activities with your pet.

What are the best hotels in Chalais near Regional Natural Park Périgord Limousin?

When looking for a hotel in Chalais near Regional Natural Park Périgord Limousin, The Alpaca B&B is an excellent option.


This highly-rated B&B, with a 9.8 review score, offers a comfortable stay with amenities such as free breakfast, including a buffet option, and complimentary WiFi. Guests will appreciate the convenience of free self-parking and the added benefit of pets staying free. Each room also includes a kitchen, providing flexibility for family travellers. While the Regional Natural Park Périgord Limousin is approximately 24.7 km away, The Alpaca B&B offers a welcoming base for exploring the area.

When is the best time to go to Chalais?

The best time to visit Chalais is during late spring (May-June) and early autumn (September-October) when the weather is pleasant for exploring the region.


May and June offer warm, sunny days, superb for enjoying the countryside and outdoor activities without the peak summer heat. The local vineyards are lush at this time, and many of the smaller villages in the surrounding Charente region begin to host their summer markets and festivals.


September and October provide similarly agreeable weather, with the added benefit of the grape harvest season. This is a wonderful time for those interested in local produce and wine, as many vineyards offer tours and tastings. The autumn colours across the landscape are also quite striking.


While July and August are also popular, they can be quite hot, sometimes exceeding 30°C, which might be less comfortable for extended outdoor excursions.

Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?

You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, although it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24 to 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to ‘My Trips’ and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by ‘Fully refundable property’ for hotels in Chalais.

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How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Chalais?

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