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About the Hotel

47, 49 Place Du General De Gaulle, Chinon, France, FR-37500
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Close to the Royal Fortress of Chinon
Great
8.9
8.8
/10
4.6
4.2
/5

Location

Best Western Hotel de France is located in the center of Chinon, providing easy access to major attractions. The hotel is just a minute's walk from the funicular that leads to the Château de Chinon. Nearby, guests can find a variety of restaurants and shops, enhancing the experience of the charming town.

Rooms

The hotel offers stylish rooms within a beautifully renovated 16th-century building. Many rooms feature balconies with views overlooking the château and the square with a fountain. Various room types accommodate different guest needs, with some larger rooms available for added comfort.

Dining

A continental buffet breakfast is served daily, providing a variety of fresh choices including cereals, pastries, meats, and fruits. The breakfast is offered until 10 AM, allowing flexibility for guests' morning routines. Several local restaurants, such as Le Freti Taverne d'Annecy, are within walking distance for additional dining options.

Additional Services

The hotel provides luggage assistance upon arrival and departure, ensuring a smooth transition for guests. Multilingual staff are available to facilitate communication and offer local insights. Public parking is readily accessible, allowing guests to explore the surrounding area comfortably.

Unique Character

Best Western Hotel de France retains historical character with its exposed beams and antique decor. The hotel's ambiance reflects the charm of Chinon, appealing to visitors interested in local culture and history. The combination of traditional architecture and modern amenities offers a distinctive experience.

Highlights

Location: center of Chinon with easy access to major attractions

Rooms: stylish accommodations in a 16th-century building

Dining: continental buffet breakfast offered until 10 AM

Additional Services: luggage assistance and multilingual staff

Must-do experiences

  • Explore the medieval Chinon Castle for stunning views and history.
  • Taste the local Chinon wine at Maison des Vins de Chinon.
  • Visit the hidden gem of the Renaudot Museum for local art.
  • Stroll through the lively Sunday market for delightful local produce.
  • Dine on Tarte Tatin at La Renaissance for a sweet treat!
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Best Western Hotel De France offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Superior Twin Room Shower Non-Smoking
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Deluxe Room One King One Single Bed Shower Non-Smoking
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
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Facilities

Best Western Hotel De France offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities
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Best Western Hotel De France Location

47, 49 Place Du General De Gaulle, Chinon, France, FR-37500
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47, 49 Place Du General De Gaulle, Chinon, France, FR-37500
Nearby
Church
Eglise paroissiale Saint-Maurice
1300 ft
Place Jeanne d'Arc
1300 ft
12 rue Voltaire
Le Musee anime du Vin et de la Tonnellerie
400 ft
impasse des Caves Painctes
Caves Painctes
600 ft
44 rue Haute Saint Maurice
Musee Le Carroi
800 ft
Restaurants
Pierre Colin majuscule a Patisserie
200 ft
10 rue Jean Jacques Rousseau
Le Petit Creux
1900 ft
5 rue du Faubourg Saint Jacques
Explore Chinon
Discover Chinon
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Forteresse Royale de Chinon
Forteresse Royale de Chinon
9 minutes' walk
A historic fortress offering guided tours and stunning views of the Loire Valley. It's remarkable for its medieval architecture.
Caves Painctes
Caves Painctes
3 minutes' walk
A charming underground wine cave where guests can taste local wines and learn about winemaking in the region.
Eglise paroissiale Saint-Maurice
Eglise paroissiale Saint-Maurice
5 minutes' walk
This beautiful parish church is known for its impressive stained glass and serene atmosphere, a perfect spot for reflection.
Le Musee anime du Vin et de la Tonnellerie
Le Musee anime du Vin et de la Tonnellerie
2 minutes' walk
An engaging museum showcasing the history and techniques of wine production with interactive exhibits suitable for all ages.
Kayaking on the Loire
9 minutes' drive
Thrill-seekers can enjoy kayaking on the Loire River, with rentals available. Great for a refreshing adventure surrounded by nature.
Biking through Foret de Chinon
9 minutes' drive
A scenic biking experience in the beautiful Foret de Chinon. Rentals are available nearby, providing trails for all skill levels.
Yoga at Le Petit Creux
7 minutes' walk
Relaxation seekers can join yoga classes at Le Petit Creux, promoting wellness with classes for all experience levels.
Le Petit Creux
Le Petit Creux
7 minutes' walk
A cozy café known for crepes and regional dishes, ideal for families. Reservations recommended during peak hours.
Pierre Colin majuscule a Patisserie
Pierre Colin majuscule a Patisserie
1 minute' walk
A delightful bakery offering exquisite pastries and coffee. Perfect for a quick snack or sweet treat any time of day.
Restaurant Le Ronsard
5 minutes' drive
A fine dining experience featuring local ingredients and French cuisine. Reservations are advised to ensure a table.
Le Piano Barge
5 minutes' walk
A unique bar on a boat offering live music and themed nights, creating a vibrant atmosphere for both locals and visitors.
Café de la Promenade
10 minutes' walk
A family-friendly café hosting quiz nights and live bands, perfect for an entertaining evening out.
Getting around
City Centre
Chinon4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Tours Val de Loire Airport (TUF)84 min  ·  34.8 mi
Angers (ANE)111 min  ·  45.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at EUR 15 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Best Western De France provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Spanish
Number of rooms:
28

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Best Western Hotel De France from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 323 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
96%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.1/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 674 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About Best Western Hotel De France
What are the check-in and check-out times at Best Western Hotel De France?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Best Western Hotel De France?
Private parking is available on-site for 15 EUR per day, and public parking nearby is also available for a small fee.
What is the distance from Best Western Hotel De France to Tours Val de Loire airport?
The hotel is located 60 km from Tours Val de Loire airport.
What dining options are available at Best Western Hotel De France?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves breakfast and local cuisine.
What room amenities does Best Western Hotel De France offer?
Rooms feature air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, free Wi-Fi, and coffee-making facilities.
Which nearby attractions are located close to Best Western Hotel De France?
Nearby attractions include Château de Chinon (0.5 km), Maison du 15e siècle (0.5 km), and Forteresse Royale de Chinon (1 km).
What breakfast options does Best Western Hotel De France provide?
The hotel offers a buffet breakfast with a variety of fresh options available for an additional charge of 14 EUR.
Does Best Western Hotel De France offer any recreational activities?
Guests can enjoy activities like bike tours, walking tours, and canoeing nearby.
Is there Wi-Fi access at Best Western Hotel De France?
Free Wi-Fi internet access is available throughout the hotel.
What features does the room design at Best Western Hotel De France typically include?
Rooms are uniquely decorated and equipped with comfortable furnishings and modern en-suite facilities.
What nearby restaurants can guests visit from Best Western Hotel De France?
Nearby dining options include Bistrot de la Place, Coco Mandarine, and Au Chapeau Rouge, all located within 0.5 km.

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