Why go
- City in Grand Est, France.
- Served by Épinal Mirecourt Airport (EPL).
History
Nancy is the prefecture of the northeastern French department of Meurthe-et-Moselle, located in the Grand Est region. The city is situated on the left bank of the Meurthe. The metropolitan area of Nancy had a population of 508,793 inhabitants as of 2021, making it the 16th-largest functional urban area in France and the largest in Lorraine. The population of the city of Nancy proper is 104,387 (2022).
Where to stay
11 Rue de Rigny, 54000 Nancy, France · lesecuriesderigny.com
35 Rue des Carmes, 54000 Nancy, France · les-suites-de-catherine.fr
9 Rue Mgr Trouillet, 54000 Nancy, France · hotel-haussonville.fr
61 Rue Pierre Semard, 54000 Nancy, France · hotel-stanley.com
7 Rue Mably, 54000 Nancy, France · maisondemyon.com
18 Rue de Guise, 54000 Nancy, France · hoteldeguise.com
56 Pl. Mgr Ruch, 54000 Nancy, France · hotel-litteraire-stendhal.com
Indoor
5 Rue Chanzy, 54000 Nancy, France · bestwestern-hotel-crystal.com
8 Av. Foch, 54000 Nancy, France · hotelfoch.fr
30 Bd Jean Jaurès, 54000 Nancy, France · hotel-laresidence-nancy.com
12 Rue de Serre, 54000 Nancy, France · nancy-centre-gare.campanile.com
41 Rue Raymond Poincaré, 54000 Nancy, France · revotel-hotel.com
Place Simone Veil nº2, 54000 Nancy, France · kosy-apparthotels.com
43 Rue Sergent Blandan, 54000 Nancy, France · villathermae-nancy.fr
167 Av. du Général Leclerc, 54500 Vandœuvre-lès-Nancy, France · kosy-apparthotels.com
12 Rue Charles III, 54000 Nancy, France · nemea-appart-hotel.com
48 Bd Albert 1er, 54000 Nancy, France · apparteo.travel
7 Rue des Michottes, 54000 Nancy, France · hotelacademienancy.com
1339 Av. Raymond Pinchard, 54100 Nancy, France · cerise-hotels-residences.com
Indoor
Indoor
31 Av. du XX Corps, 54000 Nancy, France · adagio-city.com
Restaurants & places to go
French, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 00:00-00:30,08:00-24:00 Features: outdoor seating, delivery Wikipedia: fr:Brasserie Excelsior · 50 · brasserie-excelsior-nancy.fr
Coffee Shop, Cafe · Livraison via deliveroo.fr Opening hours: Mo-Sa 07:30-19:30; Su,PH 08:30-19:00 Features: outdoor seating, takeaway, delivery, step-free… · starbucks.fr
Ice Cream · Livraison par deliveroo.fr Opening hours: 12:30-19:00; Fr,Sa 12:30-23:00 Features: outdoor seating, takeaway, delivery · amorino.com
Pizza, Restaurant · Site traiteur : http://www.passion-coco-traiteur.fr/ Opening hours: Tu-Su 11:30-14:00,18:00-22:00 Features: takeaway, delivery · pizzeria-passion-coco.fr
Seafood, Restaurant · Bar à huitres Opening hours: Tu-Sa 12:00-14:00,19:00-22:00; Fr 12:00-14:15,19:00-22:00
Italian, Pizza, Salad, Pasta, Restaurant · Des produits frais et de qualité au service de recettes bien pensées et généreuses Features: outdoor seating,… · french-trattoria.fr
Cafe · Café-jeux associatif Opening hours: Tu-Sa 19:00-24:00; Su 14:00-19:00 · lafeintedelours.fr
Restaurant · Restaurant et snacking local et fait maison, proposant des ateliers, livraisons et privatisations. Opening hours: Mo-Fr 09:00-16:00 Features:… · cafefauve.fr
Burger, Kebab, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Su 11:30-23:00 Features: takeaway · 4 Place Charles III, 54100 · burgerkebab.fr
Thai, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Su 11:30-22:30 Features: outdoor seating, takeaway, delivery, vegetarian options, air conditioning · 48 · pitaya-thaistreetfood.com
Steak House, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Th 11:30-15:00,18:00-22:00; Fr 11:30-15:00,18:00-23:00; Sa 11:30-23:00; Su 11:30-22:00 · buffalo-grill.fr
Sandwich, Chicken, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Th 11:00-23:00; Fr-Sa 11:00-23:30; Su 11:00-23:00 Features: outdoor seating, takeaway, step-free access · kfc.fr
Friture, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Th 11:30-15:00,18:30-22:30; Fr 11:30-15:00,18:30-23:00; Sa-Su 11:30-23:00 Features: outdoor seating, takeaway,… · restaurantleon.fr
French Tacos, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Su 11:00-23:00 Features: takeaway · restaurants.o-tacos.com
Poke, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Su 11:00-22:30 Features: outdoor seating, takeaway, vegan options · pokawa.com
Bistro, French, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Fr 12:00-14:00; Fr 19:00-22:00 Features: vegetarian options · 21 Avenue du Général de Gaulle · leloupdanslabergerie.groupekeller.fr
Turkish, Fast Food · Features: outdoor seating, takeaway, vegan options · cigkoftem.eu
Sushi, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Su 11:00-14:30,18:00-23:00 Features: takeaway, delivery · sushishop.fr
Japanese, Restaurant · Opening hours: Tu 12:00-14:30; We, Fr 11:30-14:30; Sa 10:30-15:00 Features: vegetarian options · aupetitjaponnancy.com
Asian, Fast Food · Opening hours: Tu-Sa 11:30-14:00,18:30-22:30; Su 18:30-22:30 · asia-food-nancy-restaurant.eatbu.com
Ramen, Japanese, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Fr 11:30-15:00,18:30-22:30; Sa 11:30-15:00,18:30-23:00; Su off Features: vegetarian options · 6 Rue des Quatre… · azako-ramen.fr
Korean, Restaurant · Opening hours: Th-Mo 12:00-14:00,19:00-20:00; We 19:00-20:00 Features: outdoor seating · chingu.fr
Kebab, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Fr 11:30-14:00, Mo-Th 17:30-24:00, Fr 17:30-02:30, Sa 11:30-02:30, Su 17:30-22:30 Features: vegetarian options · elitekebabnancy.fr
Fine Dining, Restaurant · Opening hours: Tu,We 12:00-14:00; Th-Sa 12:00-14:00,19:30-21:30 Features: vegetarian options · epicea-nancy.fr
Vietnamese, Sushi, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 11:00-14:00,16:30-20:00 Features: step-free access · hanoi-tokyo.fr
Nepalese, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Sa 11:30-14:30,18:30-22:30 Features: outdoor seating, takeaway · karma54.fr
Indian, Pakistani, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo 18:30-23:00; Tu-Su 11:30-14:30,18:30-23:00 · restaurant-khan-54.fr
Crepe, Restaurant · Opening hours: Tu-Th 11:45-13:45,18:45-22:00; Fr,Sa 11:45-13:45,18:45-22:00 Features: outdoor seating, takeaway, step-free access · creperie-labolee.com
Regional, Restaurant · Opening hours: Tu-Su 12:00-14:00,19:00-22:00; Sa 12:00-14:00,19:00-22:30 · 37 · restaurantlescale-nancy.fr
Barbecue, Restaurant · Opening hours: Tu-Th 12:00-14:00, 19:00-22:00; Fr-Sa 12:00-14:00, 19:00-23:00 Features: outdoor seating · maisoncarne.com
Juice, Cookies, Coffeeshop, Cafe · Opening hours: Tu-Sa 09:00-18:00 Features: takeaway, vegan options · seves-latelier.com
Tacos, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Th 11:00-14:30,18:30-23:00; Fr-Sa 18:30-00:00; Su 18:30-23:00 Features: takeaway · facebook.com
Bagel, Burger, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Th 10:00-22:00; Fr 10:00-22:15; Sa 10:00-22:00 Features: outdoor seating, delivery, step-free access · bchef.fr
Meat, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Th 12:00-14:00,19:00-21:30; Sa 12:00-14:00,19:00-22:00 · champetre-farmfood.com
Mediterranean, Fast Food · Opening hours: Fr 17:00-23:45; Su 11:00-14:00 · chezmichelethafida.eatbu.com
Salad, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Fr 07:30-15:00 Features: outdoor seating, takeaway, delivery, vegan options, step-free access · dubble-food.com
American, Bagel, Burger, Tex-Mex, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Su 11:00-21:00 Features: outdoor seating, takeaway, delivery · foodiesburger.fr
Buffet, Asian, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 11:45-14:30,18:45-22:30 Features: step-free access, air conditioning · 2 Rue Jean Ferrat, Essey-lès-Nancy,… · grand-buffet-54.eatbu.com
Lebanese, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Sa 07:00-21:00; Su 08:30-13:00 Features: vegan options, step-free access · komagene-vandoeuvre-les-nancy.eatbu.com
Couscous, Restaurant · Opening hours: Tu-Su 12:00-14:00,19:00-22:00 · 83 Avenue du 69e Régiment d'Infanterie, Essey-lès-Nancy, 54270 · restaurant-lacouscoussiere.fr
Moroccan, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Fr 12:00-14:00,19:00-22:00; Sa 12:00-14:00,19:00-23:00; Su 12:00-14:30 Features: outdoor seating · restaurant-la-medina.fr
Cheese, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo 19:00-22:00; Tu-Th 12:00-13:30,19:00-22:00; Fr 12:00-13:30,19:00-22:30; Sa 19:00-22:30 Features: outdoor seating,… · restaurant-bouche-a-oreille.fr
Chinese, Restaurant · Opening hours: We-Mo 15:00-23:00; Tu off Features: outdoor seating, takeaway, delivery · onoodle54000.com
Wine, Tartines, Restaurant · Opening hours: Tu-Th 10:30-14:00,18:30-21:30; Fr-Sa 10:30-14:00,18:30-22:30 Features: outdoor seating, takeaway · vins-et-tartines.com
Siberian, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo,Tu 11:45-14:00; We-Fr 11:45-14:00,19:00-22:00; Sa 19:00-22:00 Features: takeaway, delivery
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Airports
Metz-Nancy-Lorraine Airport (ETZ) 34 km to the centre
Goin, GES, FR — Indoor waiting areas, but some gates board by bus or on foot across the apron — plan for the weather on the day. ✈ 3 airlines (Airlinair, Twin Jet, Air Algerie) · direct flights to 5 destinations incl. Algier, Lyon, Marseille, Nice, Toulouse (OpenFlights route data).
✈ Airlines & flight paths — 3 airlines, 5 direct destinations
- Airlinair A5 (ERJ-145, CRJ, ATR 72, CRJ-700) · 2 routes: Lyon, Nice
- Twin Jet T7 (BEH) · 2 routes: Marseille, Toulouse
- Air Algerie AH (736) · 1 route: Algier
Routes and aircraft from OpenFlights (open data; a point-in-time snapshot). * = codeshare. Linked destinations open their own guidebook. Flight numbers are not in the open data — they come from the airline or a paid schedule feed.
Nancy-Essey Airport (ENC) 3.2 km to the centre
Tomblaine, Meurthe-et-Moselle, GES, FR — Indoor waiting areas, but some gates board by bus or on foot across the apron — plan for the weather on the day.
Épinal Mirecourt Airport (EPL) 41 km to the centre
Épinal, GES, FR — Indoor waiting areas, but some gates board by bus or on foot across the apron — plan for the weather on the day.
Nancy-Malzéville Airfield 5.1 km to the centre
Saint-Max, Meurthe-et-Moselle, GES, FR
Nancy Azelot Airfield 10 km to the centre
Azelot, Meurthe-et-Moselle, GES, FR
Pont-Saint-Vincent Airfield 13 km to the centre
Pont-Saint-Vincent, Meurthe-et-Moselle, GES, FR
Where things are
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Photographs
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When to go
Tourist season
May – September
The warmer, longer-day half of the year is the safest bet for a first visit.
Shoulder season
April, October
Cooler and quieter, with fewer visitors and better value.
Worth avoiding
Deep winter
Short days and the coldest weather — check local conditions before travelling.
Getting there & around
Getting there. The nearest airport on record is Épinal Mirecourt Airport (EPL); 21 other airports serve the wider area. Check rail and road links from the tourism sources below.
Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Nancy, France. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.
Local transit
Public transit · Schedules & GTFS data
Public transit · Schedules & GTFS data
Trains & rail
National rail
Coaches & shuttles
Intercity coach
Tours & experiences
Sightseeing