Chateau Des Marcilly Talaru, Chalmazel-Jeansagniere
About the Hotel
Accommodations
Château des Marcilly Talaru offers five guest rooms, including a family suite, accommodating up to 15 guests. Each room is decorated in period style, reflecting the castle's rich history, with wooden floors and carpets throughout. The hotel provides essential comforts alongside heritage elements for a distinct lodging experience.
Historic Significance
The hotel is housed in a medieval castle dating back to 1231, listed in the Supplementary Inventory of Historical Monuments. Guests can explore the castle during their stay with a guided visit, which reveals its intact ramparts and impressive Renaissance embellishments. The castle's legacy includes surviving various historical conflicts and retaining its status as a formidable fortress.
Dining Options
The hotel's table d'hôtes serves regional specialties inspired by medieval recipes, offering an immersive culinary experience. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast each morning alongside tantalizing dinners prepared with local ingredients. This focus on regional cuisine enhances the overall stay at Château des Marcilly Talaru.
Location and Activities
Located in the Haut Forez ski area, the hotel provides easy access to winter sports and outdoor activities. Guests can engage in skiing, bird watching, and mountain biking in this scenic region. Exploring nearby historical attractions and museums, such as the Musée de la Fourme et des Traditions, offers further opportunities for enrichment.
Family Amenities
Children's facilities include highchairs, children's menus, and various games to entertain younger guests. The family-friendly suite comprises connecting rooms with bunks, making it suitable for larger groups or families. The hotel ensures that families can enjoy both leisure and comfort during their stay.
Highlights
Accommodation: 5 chambres d'hôtes avec style d'époque
Historic Significance: forteresse inexpugnable
Dinning: produits régionaux
Activities: station de ski du Haut Forez
Must-do experiences
- Hike to the summit of Mont Chavaroche for stunning views.
- Taste the local specialty, 'Jésus de Saint-Étienne', at a local eatery.
- Visit the historic Château de Chalmazel for a glimpse of the past.
- Explore the scenic trails of the Forez Natural Park nearby.
- Check out the weekly farmers' market for fresh local produce.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
- Tennis court
- Fishing
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Leisure/ TV room
