Activities, outings, discoveries of the Roannaise Region
Visit our hat museum
From the chosen tree to the hat worn...
From the sculpted form at the Opéra Garnier...
From workshop sculpture to monumental sculpture...
From raw materials to elegance...
From elegance to emotion...
Demonstration of making a felt hat.
Video reports with commentary (6 + 5 mins)
Visit of about 1 hour and more, accompanied by our good humor, all embellished with crisp anecdotes!!!
Possible individuals and possible groups of 5 to 30 people maximum
Les Ateliers d'Art
Practice
In the heart of the city center of Roanne, our private paved road leads directly to one of the pedestrian streets, between the Comptoir des Cotonniers and the Fée Maraboutée
Parking Place Verdun (gps) ,
Free parking on Sundays, of 6 p.m. to 9 a.m., 1/2 hour a day and 2 hours on Saturday
The famous French catering and hotel company threegros is 10 minutes by car from our guest rooms. A taxi can take you there and back.
It originated from a restaurant run from 1930 to Roanne by Jean-Baptiste Troisgros and his wife Marie, then by their sons Jean and Pierre under the name The Troisgros Brothers in 1957, finally by their grandson Michel, owner of the current restaurant The Leafless Wood in Ouches, near Roanne. It is rated three stars Michelin Guide since 1968.
The hotel is a member of Castles Relay since 1966
The Dechelette Museum
The Museum of Fine Arts and Archeology Joseph-Déchelette, commonly known as the Joseph-Déchelette Museum, is the municipal museum of Roanne
dechelette museum
The port of Roanne
Located in the heart of the city center, 7 minutes walk from our guest rooms, the port is the largest port in France in fresh water. It is an ideal welcoming site for your river stopovers, tourist stays or as an original place of residence. Developing river and tourist activities, guaranteeing the preservation of the environment and ensuring a quality welcome, are the 3 commitments made for you and with you, walkers, boaters, Roannais, tourists and users of the port of Roanne. Enjoy your visit and enjoy your stay with us!
Port of Roanne
Roanne Theater
The Théâtre de Roanne, located in the heart of the city center, is a 3-minute walk from our guest rooms. He allows you to discover contemporary creation with its multiplicity of forms. Theater, of course, but also dance, music, puppetry, circus for all ages and all tastes.
The Théâtre de Roanne allows everyone to experience and share emotions, to think, to be surprised. The shows are sometimes unexpected, surprising, sometimes make people laugh, and sometimes cry – they help us to stay curious, to stay alive!
Roanne Theater
Joseph Dechelette Museum
The Joseph Déchelette museum offers rich collections in different fields: ceramics, paintings, African art and pays homage to Joseph Déchelette, a precursor of European scientific archaeology.
The museum, an open heritage site, organizes guided tours for the general public throughout the year.
The marketplace
The market square is 100 m on foot of our guest rooms.
Most of the products offered are organic or from small local productions.
Every Tuesday and Friday morning
Halls
The halls are a 2-minute walk from our guest rooms.
You will find the famous Praluline and its infernal bar of Pralus, macaroons and its pastry registered with Gault and Millau de Marcellin, two fishmongers where it is good to taste on site, florists, wine shop, restaurant "Le Bouchon des Halles",
butchers, caterers, roasters, etc.
Hours: 8 a.m./12.30 p.m. - 3 p.m./7.30 p.m.
Historical Center
2 steps from our guest rooms
In barely an hour from Lyon, Saint-Etienne or Clermont-Ferrand, the roannais offers you green plains, hills generously shaped, small architectural jewelry, the mysterious and charming Loire… Without forgetting the gastronomy, everything simply exquisite.
In short, the Roannais will fulfill all your cravings!