Downtown Angers Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Downtown Angers
Popular places to visit
Château d'Angers
Marvel at one of the world’s largest medieval tapestries in this impressive castle and peruse the pretty gardens, vineyard, courtyard and chapel.
Angers Cathedral
In this iconic church, marvel at the impressive stained-glass windows and other artistic delights that date back many centuries.
Place du Ralliement
Enjoy the pleasant ambiance in this spacious meeting point, which has a fountain, many historic buildings and cultural events.
Musée des Beaux-Arts
Browse the enthralling collection of this museum complex, which features a rich array of artworks spanning more than six centuries.
Château de Brissac
Learn about the local history of Angers with a stop at Château de Brissac. Experience the area's museums and art scene.
Musée Jean Lurçat et de la Tapisserie Contemporaine
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Musée Jean Lurçat et de la Tapisserie Contemporaine during your trip to Angers. Discover the area's museums and monuments.
Activities
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Our pick of the best Downtown Angers Hotel Deals
Hôtel Saint Julien
Recommend this place when visiting Angers. Bang in the centre of the city so a great location.
Reviewed on 29 Aug 2025
Oceania Hotel d'Anjou Angers
Great hotel and location. Staff very friendly and helpful.
Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025
Continental Hôtel
Very friend staff , clean quiet room , walkable to dining options
Reviewed on 24 Apr 2025
Hotel du Mail
Great location and atmosphere
Reviewed on 5 Oct 2025
ibis Angers Centre Château
Although the hotel is now a little dated, the room was clean with basic facilities. But for the reasonable cost it suited us for the 2 nights too visit Angers.
Reviewed on 28 Aug 2025
Markus
Lovely hotel, walkability is wonderful.
Reviewed on 16 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Angers
La Doutre
When in La Doutre, you can plan a visit to Château de Brissac and Place du Ralliement, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Saint-Serge
While Saint-Serge may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Place du Ralliement and Musée Jean Lurçat et de la Tapisserie Contemporaine.
La Fayette-Eblé
If you're spending some time in La Fayette-Eblé, Quartier de la Cité and Piscine de LA BAUMETTE are top sights worth seeing.
Saint-Jacques - Nazareth
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Saint-Jacques - Nazareth and surrounding area, you can visit Musée Jean Lurçat et de la Tapisserie Contemporaine and Château de Brissac.
Madeleine - Saint-Léonard
Madeleine - Saint-Léonard might not have many top sights, but Raymond Kopa Stadium and Place du Ralliement are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Deux Croix-Banchais
Deux Croix-Banchais might not have many top sights, but Raymond Kopa Stadium and Place du Ralliement are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
