Saint-Nectaire accommodation from NZ$73

The Fasthôtel Clermont Ferrand Hôtel is 30 kilometres away from the centre of Saint-Nectaire. Another option is the Artense Hôtel, which is positioned 15 kilometres away. Some more hotel and apartment options around this area include the Camping L'Europe and the Le Charlet.

After you've hung out in Saint-Nectaire for a while, be sure to set aside a couple of days to explore Auvergne's many other offerings. Auvergne is marked by forests, rivers, mountains and extinct volcanos, along with common Auvergne destinations like the traditional villages. Common pastimes in this part of France include skiing.

It is well known that New Zealanders are pretty laid back, so consider extending your stay and check out the Blaise Pascal University, Notre Dame du Port and Place de Jaude, which you'll find in Clermont-Ferrand, 25 kilometres to the north of Saint-Nectaire. If you'd like to spend a night or two in Clermont-Ferrand, be sure to check out the Novotel Clermont Ferrand and Séjours et Affaires Clermont Ferrand Park Republique. Or, you could consider staying in Riom, 35 kilometres to the north of Saint-Nectaire, where you can pick from the Campanile Clermont Ferrand Nord- Riom and Ace Hôtel Riom. Regardless of whether you're passing through or spending a few nights in Riom, be sure to check out the Musee Mandet, Musee Regional d'Auvergne and Church of Notre-Dame-du-Marthuret.

Get your sporting fix by taking a trip to Charade Circuit, which is 17 kilometres to the north of Saint-Nectaire. Those wishing to find a bed close to the action can make a choice from the Le Relais des Puys or the Le Chatel.

Clermont-Ferrand - Auvergne International Airport is the most commonly used airport and is 25 kilometres from the centre of Saint-Nectaire. Hotels that are nearby are the Novotel Clermont Ferrand and the B&B Hôtel Clermont Ferrand Le Brezet Aéroport.