Logis de France - traditional accommodation in France. www.logis-de-france.fr

The National Guide of the Logis de France Hotel-restaurants 2007 (7 euro) Also available from the Maison de la France (the French Government tourist office)

2006 saw some 3,138 hotel-restaurants throughout France listed in the guide, which is available at Tourist Offices both in France and the U.K.

The guide is a great way to discover France, staying in family-run hotels, most of them located in small villages in the heart of its regions. Logis de France hotel owners take pride in providing their guests with tasty authentic cooking, taking their inspiration from the finest local produce.

As always, Logis de France hotels offer very good value for money. Average prices range from £35 to £48 (€51 to €71) for accommodation and from £12 to £25 (€17 to €36) for set menus. Half-board rates range from £36 to around £44 (€53 to around €65) per person.

The 2007 edition has so much to offer, including: practical information translated into several languages, a precise description of the services and facilities available at each Logis, a list of hotel-restaurants arranged by themes and also a directory of European Logis outside France. The guide also comes with a free road map to help you find your way around!

From 2006 onwards, Logis de France will be using a brand-new, comprehensive classification checklist, covering some 268 quality criteria. The checklist has been drawn up taking full account of needs and expectations expressed by guests, and enables hotels to be classified with 1, 2 or 3 fireplace symbols.

This checklist covers a wide range of elements, such as the comfort of the hotel and food and service quality, but also a number of new sections such as breakfast quality and the level of attention paid to environmental issues by the hotel.

The Logis de Charme Guide 2007 (13 euro). To help you find your way around, the guide also contains a road map.

These two tools allow you to prepare your itinerary and to find Logis hotels at a glance.

To order the National Guide, please fill the form hereafter and click on the 'Proceed to payment ' button .

Your credit card will be charged for a total of 7 € (for handling and postal charges) and the Logis de France National guide shall be shipped to you.

This guide lists more than 300 hotel-restaurants in the "Logis de caractère" and "Logis Nature-silence" categories which, as their names suggest are notable in the one case for their distinctive individual charactere and in the other for being situated in a particularity transquil setting in the heart of nature. The hotels are presented region by region and according to the alphabetical order of the communes in which they are situated. In every case there is a photo of the hotel together with details of prices, plus brief tourist information and how to reach them. All offer the quality guarantee associated with the Logis de France label.

Logis de France categorise its establishments.

Special Offers - great series of small breaks with a them

Logis de Caractère (Distinctive logis) - Close to the heart of a region, each Logis de Caractère offers everything in terms of charm. Lovers of old stone buildings and stylish architecture will not be disappointed.

Logis Nature-silence (Nature & Tranquillity) - Located in a natural setting with birds providing the only background noise, you can be sure of a calm, relaxing stay. Tranquillity, rest and well-being are guaranteed !

Logis Bacchus (Vineyard Logis) - The Logis Bacchus are nestled at the very heart of the most renowned wine-producing regions of France. The restaurant wine lists offer a wide choice : from vintage wines to local wines. let your palate do the talking

Logis Famille-enfants (Family logis) - Certain Logis de France establishments provide family rooms, with specific equipment, children's play areas and even childminding services.

Etapes Affaires (Business Stopover Logis) - These establishments offer a special fixed rate for business people, including lunch or dinner, a single room and breakfast; a warm welcome, top-class service and good cooking are the main items on the agenda.

Logis Randonnée (Hiking)

Logis Pêche (Fishing)

Logis Vélo (Cycling)

Logis Neige (Snow)

Logis de Caractère (Distinctive Logis)

REGIONAL - BRITTANY. www.

CÔTES D'ARMOR (22) - FINISTÈRE (29) - Roscoff - ILE ET VILAINE (35) - St. Malo - MORBIHAN (56).

REGIONAL - NORMANDY

Basse - www.logis-de-france.fr/uk/region/bnormand.htm. CALVADOS (14) - Caen, MANCHE (50) - Cherbourg, Orne (61) -.

Haute - www.logis-de-france.fr/uk/region/hnormand.htm. EURE ( 27) -, SEINE MARITIME (76) - Dieppe / Le Havre.

REGIONAL - PICARDIE. www.logis-de-france.fr/uk/region/picardie.htm

AISNE (02) - OISE (60) - SOMME (80)