Former Astoria Hotel

The former Astoria Hotel, a palace hotel of Vichy

The Astoria Palace is a former hotel of Vichy, built in 1909, which stands out by its remarkable architecture. The Vichy audio-guided tour stops here to evoke this building, a witness of the hotel golden age of the spa town.

A palace hotel from 1909

Built in 1909, the Astoria Palace is a former hotel of Vichy that stands out by its refined architecture, characteristic of the grand palace hotels of the Belle Époque. It welcomed the wealthy clientele who came to stay in the Queen of Spa Towns at the peak of thermalism. A witness of the hotel boom of the city, it is part of the rich architectural heritage of Vichy.

What to see

You admire the façade and the refined architecture of the former Astoria Palace, a witness of the hotel splendour of Vichy in the Belle Époque. The building is part of the fine ensemble of the grand hotels of the spa town. It is a stop for lovers of architecture and history, in the heart of the spa resort.

Practical information

The former Astoria Hotel lies in the heart of Vichy, reachable on foot. The façade can be freely admired from the street; access inside depends on its current uses. It is mainly discovered from the outside, during a walk in the spa town.

When was the Astoria Hotel of Vichy built?

In 1909; this former palace hotel stands out by its remarkable architecture, a witness of the hotel golden age of the spa town.

Where is the former Astoria Hotel?

In the heart of Vichy, among the grand hotels of the Belle Époque of the spa town.