Tucked away in the historic and picturesque town of Langres, the apartment Le Vieux Langres is a delightful surprise for travelers looking for space, comfort, and charm. From the moment we arrived, we were struck by the warm and homely ambiance of the place. The apartment is impeccably clean, tastefully decorated, and thoughtfully arranged to provide everything a guest might need for a comfortable stay.
One of the apartment’s greatest assets is its generous space. Each room feels airy and open, giving guests the rare luxury of being able to fully settle in, especially after long days of sightseeing or driving. The living room offers a cozy setting for quiet evenings, and the kitchen is fully equipped, making it easy to prepare meals or enjoy breakfast with a view of the town. The bedrooms are serene and inviting, with soft bedding and plenty of natural light. It truly feels like a home away from home.
Langres itself is a destination worth visiting. Surrounded by well-preserved medieval ramparts, the town invites you to explore its narrow streets, stunning views, and historical sites. Staying at Le Vieux Langres puts you within walking distance of all the key attractions, shops, and restaurants – an ideal base for immersing yourself in the local culture.
However, it’s important to mention the parking situation, which was the only downside to an otherwise perfect stay. During our visit, all nearby parking spots were taken. The only available space we could find was nearly 20 minutes away on foot, which proved to be inconvenient, especially with luggage and a child, or in colder evening temperatures. This is something potential guests should be aware of when planning their arrival.
That said, the quality of the apartment more than made up for this minor inconvenience. If you’re able to plan ahead or arrive during quieter hours, you might have better luck with closer parking.
In conclusion, Le Vieux Langres is a wonderful place to stay for couples, families, or solo travelers who appreciate space, cleanliness, and a touch of authenticity. A small improvement in parking availability or clearer guidance for guests would make the experience flawless. Regardless, we left with fond memories and would not hesitate to return.
Itinerary from Luxembourg to Le Vieux Langres
- Departing from Luxembourg:
- Take Route de Trèves / N1 heading towards France.
- Continue on this road for approximately 10 kilometers until you reach the Point de Passage Frontière (PFR) at Goesdorf.
- Entering France:
- You’ll cross the border into France, where the road becomes the A31.
- Continue on this highway for about 160 kilometers heading towards Dijon.
- Follow the A31 Highway:
- Stay on the A31 towards Troyes.
- When you approach Chaumont, take exit 12 to join N19 towards Langres.
- Arriving in Langres:
- Once on N19, continue for about 25 kilometers until you reach Langres.
- Follow the signs for the town center of Langres.
- Final Steps:
- As you approach the center of Langres, head towards the Le Vieux Langres area, a historic part of the city.
- Look for parking spots near the apartment, but if unavailable, the parking is about a 20-minute walk away.
- Arrival at the Apartment:
- Once you arrive, you can enjoy the peaceful and welcoming atmosphere of Le Vieux Langres and explore the beauty of this charming medieval town.
Estimated Travel Time:
The journey takes about 3.5 to 4 hours depending on traffic conditions, covering a distance of approximately 280 kilometers.
