Luxury pick · Le Puy-en-Velay

Hôtel et Restaurant Le Regina

By the Top3Hotels editorial team. Based on Booking.com guest scores and reviews, location data and reference prices. We did not stay at this hotel. Updated 2026-10-24.

Hôtel et Restaurant Le Regina, Le Puy-en-Velay
Guest score 9.1/10 · 760 reviews★★★★€126 per night (reference)The Top-rated Area in Le Puy en Velay, Le Puy-en-Velaychosen from 5 hotels compared

Hôtel et Restaurant Le Regina is worth booking if you want the best-rated hotel in our Le Puy-en-Velay sample, a short walk from the cathedral and the old town. It costs well above the city median, so travellers on a tight budget will get more for their money at our other two picks.

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Who it suits and who should skip it

This is our Luxury pick for Le Puy-en-Velay. It holds 4 official stars and a guest score of 9.1 out of 10, the joint top score among the 5 properties we compared.

It suits couples and culture-focused visitors who want the cathedral, the old town and the market on foot. Family rooms are listed, so families can consider it too. Guests who follow a gluten-free diet will note a gluten-free breakfast option in the data.

Skip it if you are counting every euro. It costs about 46% more than the sample median, and our Best Value pick scores 8.8 for less.

Location and getting around

The hotel is at 34 Boulevard Maréchal Fayolle, and guests rate the location 9.5. They describe a central setting, steps from the old town, the cathedral and the market.

Le Puy Cathedral is about 0.4 km away, around 5 minutes on foot. The Musée Crozatier is 0.6 km, roughly 8 minutes, and Saint Michel d'Aiguilhe is 0.9 km, about 11 minutes.

Every sight in our data is within a short walk, so you are unlikely to need transport in town. Walking times are straight-line estimates, so real routes may take a bit longer.

What guests say

From 760 reviews, the average is 9.1. Location gets strong praise, with the old town and cathedral close by. Staff are the other theme: guests describe a friendly, professional team, a warm welcome and attentive service.

Breakfast draws mixed comments. The buffet is called varied with fresh items, but some guests found it crowded, with slow restocking and slow coffee service. The data lists continental and gluten-free options.

Price and what you get, compared with our other two picks

Prices are reference prices seen for a 2-night stay in November 2026 for 2 adults, not live quotes. Check today's price for your dates.

Le Regina was €125.96 a night, against a sample median of €86.20. Listed facilities include a gym, a restaurant, family rooms, free Wi-Fi, air conditioning and a terrace.

Our Best Value pick, ibis Styles Le Puy en Velay, is a 3-star with an 8.8 score at €104.20 a night, about €22 less. Our Budget pick, ibis budget Le Puy En Velay, is a 2-star scoring 8.5 at €59.77. The extra spend at Le Regina buys a fourth star and the highest guest score in the sample.

Why it made our top 3

We compared 5 eligible properties in Le Puy-en-Velay. Five-star hotels get priority for our Luxury slot. None qualified here, so the place went to a four-star with a score of at least 8.5.

Le Regina shares the top review score in the sample, which made it the natural choice.

Before you book

Room size, noise, renovation condition, breakfast inclusion and cancellation terms have not been assessed. Check whether breakfast is included in your rate.

If you want a calm breakfast, consider going early, as some guests found the room crowded. Confirm restaurant opening days and gym hours for your dates, and read the cancellation policy before you pay.

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Questions travellers ask

How far is Le Regina from Le Puy Cathedral?

About 0.4 km, roughly 5 minutes on foot as a straight-line estimate. The old town and market are also close, according to guests.

Is breakfast good at Hôtel et Restaurant Le Regina?

Guests call the buffet varied with fresh items, but some found it crowded, with slow restocking and coffee service. Check whether it is included in your rate.

Does the hotel have a restaurant?

Yes, a restaurant is listed by the property. Check opening days and times for your stay.

Is Le Regina good for families?

Family rooms are listed by the property. Check availability for your dates and the room size before booking.

How much does a night cost?

The reference price was €125.96 a night, seen for a 2-night stay in November 2026 for 2 adults. Check today's price for your dates.

Our other two picks in Le Puy-en-Velay