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Your Descartes Holiday

Food, history, entertainment and more … There's so much to experience with a Descartes holiday package. And with the ability to easily customise your city getaway, it's guaranteed to be one you won't forget. If going to see the sights is a priority during your trip to Descartes, be sure to stop by popular attractions like Prehistory Museum of Grand Pressigny and Descartes Monument. Whoever you're travelling with and whatever the size of your budget, your dream Descartes holiday is just clicks away with Expedia.

The Latest Descartes Holiday Deals

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Best Western Empire Elysees

Best Western Empire Elysees

3 out of 5
17th Arrondissement
per person
18 Apr - 20 Apr
found 1 day ago
Return direct flight included
Brisbane (BNE) to Paris (CDG)
8.4/10 Very Good! (882 reviews)
Excellent breakfast , friendly and helpful dayshift staff. Nightshift after 8 pm, you on your own.

Reviewed on 7 Feb. 2025

Juliana Hotel Paris

Juliana Hotel Paris

5 out of 5
7th Arrondissement
per person
18 Apr - 20 Apr
found 1 day ago
Return direct flight included
Brisbane (BNE) to Paris (CDG)
9.2/10 Wonderful! (914 reviews)
The property, meet all of our expectations and the staff were super tentative, they could not do enough from recommending places to eat, booking cabs and allowing us alone time in the spa area, Rui and Emily really stood out as their customer service was next level. we will defiantly come back and stay here again soon.

Reviewed on 16 Feb. 2025

Le Burgundy

Le Burgundy

5 out of 5
Paris City Center
per person
18 Apr - 20 Apr
found 1 day ago
Return direct flight included
Brisbane (BNE) to Paris (CDG)
9.4/10 Exceptional! (469 reviews)
My son and I absolutely loved this hotel. It was beautiful and the staff were incredibly friendly, helpful and kind. The food and drinks were excellent and the staff went above and beyond to ensure a thoughtful stay for us. We also enjoyed the excellent service and look forward to coming back.

Reviewed on 14 Feb. 2025

Grand Hotel du Palais Royal

Grand Hotel du Palais Royal

5 out of 5
Paris City Center
per person
18 Apr - 20 Apr
found 1 day ago
Return direct flight included
Brisbane (BNE) to Paris (CDG)
9.6/10 Exceptional! (522 reviews)
great location, my room was very beautiful and clean and stuff was super friendly and helpful

Reviewed on 13 Feb. 2025

Hotel Brighton

Hotel Brighton

4 out of 5
Paris City Center
per person
18 Apr - 20 Apr
found 1 day ago
Return direct flight included
Brisbane (BNE) to Paris (CDG)
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)
Great staff, early access to room after a trans atlantic flight they were awesome Terry Szwec

Reviewed on 4 Feb. 2025

Descartes Holiday

Descartes Essential Information

Language
French
Currency
Euros
Local Welcome
Salut / Bonjour
Local Goodbye
Au revoir / À bientôt
Population
3,900
Max Temp Winter
7ºC
Max Temp Summer
24ºC
Top Sights
Château de la Guerche, Prehistory Museum of Grand Pressigny and La Vallee de Courtineau

Our pick of the best Descartes Hotel Deals

Best Western Premier Hotel de la Cite Royale
Best Western Premier Hotel de la Cite Royale
4 out of 5
12 Place de Verdun, Loches, Indre-et-Loire
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$196 per night from 2 Mar to 3 Mar
AU$196
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
9.4/10 Exceptional! (207 reviews)
One of the best
"Probably one of the best if not the best hotel we have stayed in Excellent customer service Great facilities Super comfortable stay Cannot wait to return"

Reviewed on 19 Oct. 2024

Best Western Premier Hotel de la Cite Royale
ibis Chatellerault
ibis Chatellerault
3 out of 5
10 Avenue Camille Page, BP 323, Chatellerault, Vienne
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$147 per night from 16 Mar to 17 Mar
AU$147
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
7.4/10 Good! (278 reviews)
"Really enjoyed our stay staff were welcoming room very clean plenty of room."

Reviewed on 20 Jul. 2024

ibis Chatellerault
Château d'Artigny
Château d'Artigny
5 out of 5
92 route de Monts, Montbazon, Indre-et-Loire
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$271 per night from 24 Feb to 25 Feb
AU$271
includes taxes & fees
24 Feb - 25 Feb
8.4/10 Very Good! (329 reviews)
"It’s a great treat and a great way to finish our stay in France"

Reviewed on 29 Oct. 2024

Château d'Artigny
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Descartes holiday package cost?
You can grab a holiday package to this popular destination from AU$2,878 on Expedia. But how much your holiday to Descartes costs will depend on factors like the length of stay, season and hotel choice.
What are the cheapest months to go to Descartes?
January, February and November are the best times to search for cheap Descartes holiday packages. Opting to travel in quieter months means you’ll typically find lower prices on hotels and flights.
How many days is enough for Descartes?
Usually, a handful of days is enough to tick off the top sights during your Descartes holiday. However, if you prefer to have time to chill out or take day trips, consider extending your trip.
How to find the best Descartes package deals?
Landing a cheap Descartes package deal is easy with Expedia. Once you’ve entered your destination and travel dates under our “Packages” tab, set your maximum budget, apply a couple of filters and see what’s available. You can customise your search by “Area,” “Amenities,” “Property type” and more. Sort the results by “Price: low to high” to view the most pocket-friendly Descartes package deals. Want a simple trick to score the biggest savings? Be flexible with your departure dates and consider travelling on a weekday, when prices are often lower.
Is it cheaper to book a Descartes holiday as a package?
An Expedia holiday package could score you significant savings when compared to arranging hotels and flights separately. Better still, you can personalise your Descartes trip to match your exact style. Choose your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a rental car. Check out our great deals to see how much you can save.
When to book a holiday package to Descartes?
If you have your Descartes travel dates finalized, book as soon as you can to score some terrific deals. With Expedia, you can often reserve some flights up to one year ahead of time. Prefer spur-of-the-moment adventures? Our last-minute deals are ideal for setting off on a whim.
How to plan a trip to Descartes?

  1. Pick the perfect time to travel: Your schedule, preferred season and the type of weather you enjoy can all impact your decision on when to travel to Descartes.
  2. Calculate your budget: Make sure you have enough money to cover everything from transportation and dining out to experiences and flights. Your accommodation will likely be the largest expense during your trip to Descartes.
  3. Decide how long to go for: Now that you’re up to speed on Descartes, you can work out the ideal length of your break. Pull together a draft itinerary and give yourself enough time to cover everything you want to do.
  4. Bundle your bookings: With your travel dates in place, you can combine your hotels, car rental, flights and more into a customised Descartes holiday package.

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.