Family Hotels in Limoges, from Station to Lakeside

Kyriad Limoges - Ester offers family rooms with air conditioning, a private bathroom and city views, and I find it a relaxed choice for families arriving by car. Free private parking includes electric vehicle charging, which few hotels in Limoges offer. Rooms are soundproofed with a desk and TV, so children sleep well. A varied breakfast with local specialities is served daily, and the sun terrace and bar give parents a quiet moment in the evening.

Soundproofed, air-conditioned family rooms with a desk and TV make the Campanile Limoges Centre Gare a straightforward choice for families in Limoges. The garden and sun terrace give children space outdoors, and the bar suits parents in the evening. Breakfast features local specialities, a good way to taste the region before a day out. The 24-hour front desk helps with late arrivals, and an EV charging station serves electric cars.

Contact Hôtel des Deux Moulins is close to Limoges station, which makes it an easy first stop for families arriving by train. Family rooms come with private bathrooms, air conditioning, soundproofing and free Wi-Fi, and some have a balcony over the garden. There is a lift for luggage, daily housekeeping and a coffee shop on site, plus bicycle parking. I would book it for a calm night or two in Limoges, and I would ask for one of the balcony rooms.

Right in the city centre of Limoges, this ibis Styles makes it easy for families to explore on foot. Rooms are modern and air-conditioned with private bathrooms, and the restaurant serves French and European dishes in a family-friendly setting. The breakfast buffet is varied, which helps with children who have different tastes. Free Wi-Fi, a lounge, a 24-hour front desk and daily housekeeping complete the picture, pets are welcome, and over 1,400 reviews average 8.7.

Private parking in central Limoges is the practical plus of the Kyriad Limoges Centre Gare Atrium for families arriving by car, while those coming by rail have the Bénédictins station a short walk away. Rooms are air-conditioned with free WiFi. On the ground floor, the partner restaurant Le Relais Limousin serves traditional local cooking every day. The 24-hour reception helps with late arrivals, and pets are welcome.

Villa37 is a four-star in Limoges built around wellness, with a spa, a hot tub, an open-air bath and a fitness room. That makes it a better fit for parents on a break, or families with teenagers, than for toddlers. Rooms are air-conditioned with garden views, which keeps nights calm, and bathrobes add comfort after the spa. The sun terrace, lounge and outdoor seating give everyone room to relax. No restaurant or kids' facilities are mentioned, so plan meals and activities in town.

Best Western Plus Richelieu dates from the 1930s and sits between two historic pedestrian areas of Limoges, so families can step straight out onto car-free streets. Rooms are air-conditioned with modern bathrooms, and the daily buffet breakfast suits children who like to choose. Staff are on hand around the clock, and pets are welcome. Parents can use the fitness centre and bar. I would pick it for a short family city break focused on walking the old centre.

Next to Parc du Moulin Pinard and Lac d'Uzurat, the Campanile NATURE Limoges Nord gives families green space for a walk before or after a day in town, which is about 10 minutes away. Rooms are air-conditioned, with a flat-screen TV and private bathroom, and a continental buffet breakfast is served daily. The restaurant and bar cover evenings, and pets are welcome. The A20 motorway is close for onward travel.

Brit Hotel Limoges Centre Gare - Hôtel & Spa is a fully renovated four-star hotel in central Limoges, opposite Limoges-Bénédictins Train Station, which makes it easy for families arriving by rail. A heated swimming pool, a sauna and a steam room make up the wellness area, and a lounge bar and free WiFi complete the offer. Saint-Étienne Cathedral and the Jardins de l'Évêché are a short walk away. Pets are welcome.

I would recommend Hotel de Paris to couples and families who like a classic, quiet base in Limoges. The building is a nineteenth-century townhouse in the city centre, opposite the Jardin du Champ de Juillet and 200 metres from Gare des Bénédictins. Rooms are classic and soundproofed, and some have a balcony over the city. WiFi is free, a buffet breakfast is served daily and public parking is available nearby.

Right by the A20 motorway and 5.5 km from central Limoges, this Brit Hotel suits families breaking a long drive. Rooms are en-suite, with free Wi-Fi and satellite TV, and on-site parking is free, so unloading the car is quick. The restaurant opposite the hotel serves regional cuisine, which avoids a second drive in the evening, and there is a bar and a 24-hour reception for late arrivals. Pets are accepted, and guests rate it 8.4.

The Originals City - Hôtel Saint-Martial is about a 10-minute walk from central Limoges and close to Limoges-Bénédictins station, which I find handy for families travelling by rail. Rooms are spacious, a real plus when sharing with children, and come with a private bathroom and free WiFi. A buffet breakfast is served daily, the common areas are quiet, and private parking is available if you arrive by car.

Set beside a golf course complex 3 km from central Limoges, the Domaine Golf Saint-Lazare gives families green space and free private parking instead of city streets. The restaurant serves gastronomic cooking with panoramic views over the course, and the floral terrace is a calm spot before dinner. Rooms have satellite TV and a bathroom with a bathtub or walk-in shower. Pets are accepted, which helps on a road trip.

For a family arriving by train, it is hard to be closer: the hotel stands 100 metres from Limoges station, so there is no taxi to find with tired children. Rooms are air-conditioned with private bathrooms and free Wi-Fi, and the buffet breakfast covers everyone before a day out. A shared lounge and a terrace give some space beyond the room, and a brasserie restaurant nearby saves a search for dinner on the first evening.

I would recommend Frenchdoor Limoges Gambettes to families who want independence in Limoges. The family rooms are air-conditioned and soundproofed, each with a private bathroom and a kitchenette. There is a sunny terrace, a garden, a lounge and a shared kitchen, and a continental buffet breakfast is served daily. A concierge service and a lift are available. The quiet, self-reliant setup is the point, not a hotel restaurant.

I would suggest Hôtel Préfecture to families or small groups who want to cook for themselves in Limoges. The family rooms are air-conditioned with private bathrooms and free WiFi, and each has a TV, parquet floors and a kitchenette with a refrigerator and a microwave. Some rooms are interconnected. There is a shared kitchen, a concierge service, daily housekeeping and a 24-hour front desk, and a continental buffet breakfast is available.

Family rooms with city views are the main attraction of the Hôtel de la Paix in Limoges, so parents and children can share without booking two rooms. Each has a private bathroom, and housekeeping is daily. A continental breakfast is served every morning, a coffee shop handles snacks, and room service helps on a tired evening. The terrace gives a place to sit outside. Pets are welcome, useful for families travelling with a dog.

Set 9 km from the centre of Limoges with quick access to the A20, Greet Hotel Limoges Nord is built for families on the move. Rooms have a private bathroom, a flat-screen TV and free Wi-Fi, and the buffet breakfast each morning makes an early start easier with children. Free private parking on site means no searching for a space, and pets are welcome. More than 2,000 reviews average 8.2, a steady score for a simple stop.

Ibis Budget Limoges Nord sits in a landscaped garden just off the A20 motorway north of Limoges, and I find it a handy overnight stop for families driving through. Rooms are air-conditioned and soundproofed, with contemporary decor, a private bathroom and free WiFi, so children can sleep despite the nearby road. Free secure parking keeps the car safe, a restaurant serves regional cuisine, and there is a bar. Pets are welcome.

B&B HOTEL Limoges 3 is a short drive from the centre, near Lac d'Uzurat and the exhibition centre, and I find it a practical stop for families on the road. Parking is free, the reception runs 24 hours and pets are welcome. Rooms have a desk, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom. A buffet breakfast is served daily, and the restaurant opens from Monday to Thursday, with a bar and terrace for a quiet drink.

For a family driving the A20, this B&B does the practical things: a closed car park at no charge, family rooms that are air-conditioned and soundproofed, and a buffet breakfast with warm dishes and gluten-free choices before getting back on the road. The Zénith and the Parc des Expositions are minutes away for a show or a fair. Guests regularly find the rooms small, and some hear the motorway, so it suits one night better than a week. There is no restaurant on site and nothing to walk to in the business zone, so plan dinner in town or on the way. Pets are accepted.

Special diet menus set the Hôtel de la Poste apart for families in Limoges with children who have allergies or food restrictions. The on-site restaurant means dinner is close at hand, and the bar and coffee shop cover the rest of the day. Family rooms are soundproofed, with private bathrooms and views over the city or a quiet street. Free WiFi is available throughout. It is a straightforward, practical stop for a night or two.