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La Locomotive, Issoudun Overview
La Locomotive is located in Issoudun, France. Rated 7.3 out of 10 based on 239 guest reviews.
La Locomotive is a charming hotel located at 7 Bd Pierre Favreau in Issoudun, France, offering a delightful stay for couples and solo explorers. With a guest rating of 7.3/10, this hotel features individually decorated rooms that provide a unique ambiance, complete with modern amenities like free WiFi and a restaurant serving traditional cuisine. Just 1.5 km away, you can explore the historic Château d'Issoudun or stroll through the scenic Parc des Expositions nearby. The hotel also boasts a cozy bar where you can unwind after a day of exploring. The inviting atmosphere and personalized service make La Locomotive a memorable choice for your visit to this quaint town. With free parking available, it’s also ideal for road-trip enthusiasts looking to discover the beauty of the region.
Important information
Please note that the restaurant is closed on Saturday for lunch and on Sunday for dinner. Breakfast is not served during the week-end.If you wish to have breakfast on Saturday, please request a breakfast tray on Friday evening.
Should You Book La Locomotive?
Worth considering if you want a simple, comfortable stop in Issoudun with the convenience of free parking and an on-site restaurant/bar. With a 7.3/10 guest rating, it looks like a solid choice, but it’s not a standout for travelers seeking top-tier consistency.
Best For
- Road-trippers who value free parking and an easy base in Issoudun
- Couples looking for a charming, individually decorated stay with a more personal feel
- Solo travelers who want a quiet, non-smoking environment and straightforward amenities like WiFi
- Travelers interested in short drives or walks to local culture and history such as Château d’Issoudun and Musée de l’Hospice Saint-Roch
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who require a very high guest satisfaction score (7.3/10 suggests mixed experiences for some guests)
- Those who need late check-out beyond 11:00 AM
- Travelers who prefer being very close to a wider range of dining and nightlife options beyond the nearby restaurants listed
What to Expect
You arrive at La Locomotive at 7 Bd Pierre Favreau and settle in with the comfort of non-smoking rooms and WiFi. The property feels like a charming, individually decorated place to unwind, and you can keep things easy with an on-site restaurant and bar. In the area, you can spend time exploring nearby sights like Château d’Issoudun and Musée de l’Hospice Saint-Roch, with La Maison de la Culture also within reach. Morning is straightforward with a 11:00 AM check-out, and the free parking helps make departure and day trips less stressful.
Location Intelligence
La Locomotive is positioned in Issoudun with key attractions nearby, including Château d’Issoudun (about 1.5 km) and Musée de l’Hospice Saint-Roch (about 1.8 km). La Maison de la Culture is around 2 km away, making it practical for short outings. For airport access, Châteauroux-Centre Marcel Dassault is about 30 km and Tours Val de Loire is about 80 km.
Rooms & Comfort at La Locomotive
La Locomotive Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Heating
Non-smoking throughout
Food & Drink
Restaurant
Bar
Internet
WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Parking
Free Parking
La Locomotive Photos
La Locomotive Location in Issoudun
Closest Airports
- Châteauroux-Centre Marcel Dassault Airport 30 km
- Tours Val de Loire Airport 80 km
What's Nearby
- Issoudun Train Station 1 km
- Place de la République 1.5 km
- Parc des Expositions 1 km
- Église Saint-Cyr 1.2 km
Top Attractions
- Château d'Issoudun 1.5 km
- Musée de l'Hospice Saint-Roch 1.8 km
- La Maison de la Culture 2 km
- Parc Naturel Régional de la Brenne 25 km
City Walks
- Historic Center of Issoudun 1 km
- Promenade de la Vienne 1.5 km
- Rue de la République 1 km
- Quai des Arts 1.8 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near La Locomotive
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La Table de la Gare
FrenchOffers a delightful selection of traditional dishes made from local ingredients.
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Pizzeria da Marco
ItalianFamous for its wood-fired pizzas and inviting family-friendly vibe.
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Le Café de la Paix
CaféA charming café perfect for enjoying coffee and pastries.
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Restaurant Le Relais
FrenchKnown for its seasonal menu and elegant dining experience.
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Brasserie de l'Hotel de Ville
BrasserieOffers a lively atmosphere with a diverse menu of brasserie classics.
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La Crêperie
FrenchSpecializes in sweet and savory crepes in a relaxed setting.
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Le Petit Gourmet
FrenchA quaint spot for gourmet sandwiches and light bites.
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Asian Wok
AsianOffers a variety of Asian dishes in a casual dining environment.
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Chez Marie
FrenchA local favorite for home-cooked meals and friendly service.
FAQ About La Locomotive
Is La Locomotive suitable for families?
La Locomotive is a family-friendly hotel, offering spacious non-smoking rooms and a welcoming atmosphere that caters to guests of all ages.
How far is La Locomotive from the nearest train station?
La Locomotive is conveniently located just 1 km from the Issoudun Train Station, making it easy for travelers to arrive and depart.
What are the check-out policies at La Locomotive?
Guests at La Locomotive are required to check out by 11:00 AM to ensure a smooth transition for incoming visitors.
Does La Locomotive offer free parking?
Yes, La Locomotive provides free parking for all guests, making it an excellent choice for those traveling by car.
Can I enjoy a meal at La Locomotive?
Absolutely, La Locomotive features a restaurant where guests can enjoy a delightful continental breakfast and traditional cuisine throughout the day.
Is La Locomotive noisy at night?
La Locomotive is situated in a tranquil area of Issoudun, ensuring a peaceful night's sleep away from the hustle and bustle.
What attractions are near La Locomotive?
La Locomotive is located near several attractions, including the Musée de l'Hospice Saint-Roch, just 1.8 km away, and the Parc Naturel Régional de la Brenne, about 25 km away.
Can I access WiFi at La Locomotive?
Yes, La Locomotive offers complimentary WiFi access throughout the hotel, allowing guests to stay connected during their stay.
La Locomotive Policies
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Children and extra bed policy
Children are not allowed.Adults stay for free when using an available extra bed.You haven't added any cots.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.
La Locomotive Guest Reviews
7.3
Good
239 reviews
