Niort is located in the southern department of Deux-Sevres, 50 minutes drive from La Rochelle (64 km) and the Atlantic coast.
It is located at the convergence of two motorways: the A10 (Paris-Bordeaux) and the A83 (Nantes Bordeaux), 50 minutes from Poitiers (76 km), 1h30 from Nantes (144 km), 1h50 from Bordeaux (185 km). km), 3:45 from Paris (409 km).

The TGV Atlantique Niort at 2h15 from Paris.

The two closest international airports are Nantes and Bordeaux.

The airports of Poitiers and La Rochelle offer direct flights to French or European cities, including Lyon and London.

As for the Niort-Marais Poitevin aerodrome, it can accommodate heavy aircraft up to 100 seats: private jets, business jets, helicopters.

 

Nearby, discover the Marais Poitevin and its several thousand channels. The boat is the preferred way to discover this real labyrinth of waterways. Let yourself be lulled by the melodious symphony of the murmur of water, the rustle of leaves, the singing of birds ... while listening to the explanations of your guide boatman.

 

The second largest wetland in France after the Camargue, the Poitevin marsh, classified as a major site in France and a regional natural park, was born from the marriage of land and water, the mad labor of men. A veritable cathedral of greenery, let yourself be told about the Marais by the boatmen of the wharves, comfortably seated in a flat (traditional boat) and discover, through a curtain of tadpoles and poplars, the "huts", these market houses flush with water or hung on the hillside.

 

Continue your walk, bike or horseback on the dirt roads by enriching your knowledge by visiting the House of Marais Poitevin de Coulon and Bird Park Saint-Hilaire-la-Palud, bird paradise in the heart of the marsh wild.

 

The Poitou Charentes region is also a time machine!

Direction the future with the Futuroscope Park of Poitiers (45 minutes from the hotel) or the Middle Ages with the large park Puy du Fou (75 minutes from the hotel).