An unusual weekend in and around Metz

An unusual night in and around Metz

Spend a night near Metz at the weekend in a unique type of accommodation! Whether it's a cabin, a chalet, an ecolodge or a château, the capital of the Moselle region has a wealth of accommodation, each more original than the last... with all the comforts of a Michelin-starred hotel, they're sure to please those who love comfort!

If you prefer to keep your feet on the ground, you'll certainly prefer their earthly alter ego: the wooden chalet! In the heart of a verdant estate in the Lorraine countryside, find yourself in your own bubble, close to nature, in this unusual establishment. After a gourmet breakfast on the terrace, opt for a moment of well-being: swimming pool or spa area with sauna? We'll let you make up your own mind!

If the slow tourism approach is close to your heart, let yourself be seduced (and surprised!) by eco-friendly accommodation near Metz. Your 100% eco-friendly wooden cabin gives you a view of the estate and the trees through its all-glass bay window. Just the way we like it in Lorraine!
Finally, those who dream of living the life of a squire for a night will be tempted by a night in a castle. Here, originality and refinement go hand in hand for a night....! It's the perfect way to spend an unusual and royal weekend near Metz.

Our unusual outdoor activities in Metz

From the Porte des Allemands to Fort Queuleu, Metz has the art and style to help you discover its exceptional heritage through activities that are as unusual as they are historic!

And there's good news for those who love solving riddles: the city of Lorraine is king when it comes to unusual treasure hunts! Whether it's for the Metz Christmas markets, a beer tasting* or a birthday present, there are plenty of themes and opportunities to add up the good memories you'll make in Moselle!

Why not take part in an out-of-the-ordinary adventure during an urban escape game? As a family, with friends or as a couple, share an unforgettable moment by taking on challenges, each more unusual than the last! Whether it's an Italian-style heist or a magical world accompanied by a sorcerer's apprentice, unravel all the mysteries of Metz in an unusual way!

Whether you're a history buff or a gourmet, in Metz you can even take advantage of a tailor-made tour for a unique and totally personalised experience! The idea? Let the guides surprise you! Whether it's a surprise tasting or an original exploration, this is undoubtedly the best way to make unusual and unusual discoveries!

Unusual weekend in Metz: culture and know-how

During your unusual stay in Metz, take the time to take part in activities far removed from your everyday life! In Lorraine, get your hands dirty inworkshops combining originality and ancestral know-how: the art of mastering fusing, creating an object from pâte de verre, learning ceramics, or how to turn wood.

If you're a lover of craftsmanship and gastronomy, opt for a meal or an aperitif on the Moselle! Spend an evening discovering the specialities of Metz and Lorraine in an original way. This is your chance to sample some delicious local produce, including the famous mirabelle plum from Lorraine and pâté lorrain. Bon appétit!

Not far from Metz, slip into the shoes of a foundryman and discover Lorraine's iron and steel heritage! What a programme for your unusual weekend in Metz!

: Metz is located in north-eastern France. The city is located in Lorraine, in the Moselle département.

Lorraine is made up of 4 departments: Moselle, Meuse, Vosges and Meurthe-et-Moselle. It lies between Alsace, Champagne and Ardenne.

: In Metz, an unusual weekend means unusual accommodation! And in Lorraine, unusual accommodation rivals with unusual services to give you an exceptional night (or several!) full of surprises.

To get closer to nature, why not book some unusual accommodation in the Lorraine countryside near Metz? In the heart of a forest estate, spend a night in the trees, in a tree house or in a wooden chalet. The ideal place to enjoy a relaxing holiday.

Those who are used to star-rated accommodation will opt for rooms in a princely dwelling: a château! And to top it all off, why not swap your royal suite for the warmth of a sauna or jacuzzi? The art of combining a relaxing weekend with an unusual stay!

: The Musée de la Cour d'Or, Metz Cathedral, the Centre Pompidou-Metz, the Porte des Allemands, Fort Queuleu... Metz's heritage attracts as many travellers from France and abroad as it seduces! For a weekend under the best possible auspices, we advise you to book your unusual accommodation in advance.

Renting your accommodation in advance offers a number of advantages: better availability, more attractive prices, and the chance to choose the view from your rooms: on a green estate or on the terrace facing the forest?

: Take the time to discover the impressive historical, cultural and architectural heritage of Metz during your weekend in Lorraine.

Here are a few ideas for activities to do during your unusual stay in Metz:

- Lunch or dinner along the Moselle river
- Take in Metz's Saint-Etienne cathedral
- Visit the Centre Pompidou-Metz
- Visit Fort Queuleu (or Fort Goebens)
- Take part in a treasure hunt at the city's Christmas markets
- Discover the Cour d'Or Museum
- Experience the thrills of an amusement park
- Spend the night in a wooden hut
- Take part in an unusual skills workshop

: The great thing about Metz is that it can be visited in all weathers! Especially on an unusual weekend. Here, the comfortable accommodation doesn't have to worry about bad weather, so you can enjoy a peaceful night's sleep whatever the season!

When it comes to unusual activities in fine weather, opt for outdoor activities and tours. Whether it's a treasure hunt or an escape game, it's much nicer to enjoy them in the Lorraine sunshine! But don't worry, if it does rain, the city still has plenty of indoor activities. Take part in a workshop with a craftsman, and leave with your creation of the day! Great idea, isn't it?

: During your unusual weekend in Lorraine, be sure to sample some of the region's delicious specialities! At a restaurant table in Metz, quiche lorraine, pâté lorrain or mirabelle plum tart will flash before your eyes.

Near Metz, the Moselle Wine Route offers delicious grape varieties to accompany your meal*. Moselle has mastered the art of matching food and wine!

: Did you love your unusual holiday in Metz and want to extend it to other towns in Lorraine? Here are a few ideas for places to go on an adventure in the region near Metz:

- Nancy, the ducal city of Lorraine, with its Place Stanislas, one of the most beautiful squares in Europe
- Pont-à-Mousson and its Prémontrés abbey for a historic getaway
- Verdun, for an unforgettable historical experience
- Gérardmer, for a hike around the famous Gérardmer lake
- Épinal, Vittel, Contrexéville and La Vôge Les Bains, for all the benefits of a spa treatment