Hotel Diderot, Chinon

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2 Rue Lavoisier, Chinon, France, 37500

Near the hilltop castle "Forteresse Royale de Chinon"

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Amenities

Hotel Diderot offers extensive gardens and a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, providing guests with ample opportunities for relaxation. Guests can enjoy recreational facilities, including a billiards table and table tennis. A library is also available for quiet reading and leisure.

Rooms

The hotel presents a variety of accommodations, from standard double rooms to spacious family suites. Each room includes an en-suite bathroom and convenient amenities for comfort during the stay. For added luxury, the hotel features rooms with balconies overlooking the scenic surroundings.

Location

Situated in the historic town of Chinon, Hotel Diderot is a short walk from the city center and local attractions, including the Chinon Castle. The hotel provides easy access to the Loire Valley's vineyards and cultural landmarks. A variety of shops, restaurants, and cafes are located within walking distance.

Dining

The on-site dining option includes a breakfast buffet featuring fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Guests can also relax in the hotel's bar area, which serves a selection of beverages. The hotel is within close proximity to local restaurants for diverse dining options.

Wellness

Hotel Diderot offers a range of wellness options, including a sauna for relaxation after a day of exploration. Outdoor seating areas are available for guests to enjoy fresh air and peaceful moments. Options for leisure time also include walking paths around the hotel grounds.

Highlights

Location: Short walk from Chinon Castle

Rooms: Family suites with balconies

Dining: Breakfast buffet with local ingredients

Amenities: Seasonal outdoor swimming pool

Wellness: Sauna and walking paths

Must-do experiences

Visit Chinon Castle for breathtaking views and rich history.
Savor a traditional Rillettes de Chinon at a local bistro.
Explore the La Devinière museum, home of Rabelais, nearby.
Don't miss the vibrant Saturday market for local produce.
Take a scenic walk along the Vienne River for stunning views.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

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2 persons

10 m²

1 Double bed

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Traditional Double Room Fan

2 persons

11 m²

1 Double bed

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Bathtub

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Superior Queen Room

2 persons

16 m²

1 King-size bed

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Bathtub

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Superior Triple Room

2 persons

20 m²

1 King-size bed

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Services

Housekeeping

Dining

Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Board games

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Garden area

Room features

Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV

Location

2 Rue Lavoisier, Chinon, France, 37500

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2 Rue Lavoisier, Chinon, France, 37500

City landmarks

Castle

Forteresse Royale de Chinon

840 m

Church

Eglise paroissiale Saint-Maurice

840 m

Landmark

Le Musee anime du Vin et de la Tonnellerie

840 m

Landmark

Caves Painctes

840 m

Landmark

Musee Le Carroi

840 m

Winery

Cave Monplaisir

2.1 km

Forest

Foret de Chinon

3.3 km

Landmark

Galerie Cravantaise

3.7 km

Farm

Le Vazereau

4.3 km

Landmark

Philippe alliet

4.4 km

Museum

Musee Rabelais

5.9 km

Landmark

Chateau des Bretignolles

6.8 km

Landmark

Chateau de Ligre

6.4 km

Nearby

Church

chapelle Sainte-Radegonde de Chinon

570 m

Place Jeanne d'Arc

570 m

Restaurants

La Treille Hotel Restaurant

360 m

4 Place Jeanne D Arc

Boulangerie la Tour de L'Horloge

430 m

4 Place Mirabeau

Pierre Colin majuscule a Patisserie

460 m

10 rue Jean Jacques Rousseau

Royal chinon

710 m

129 avenue Francois Mitterrand

Le Petit Creux

1.0 km

5 rue du Faubourg Saint Jacques

Explore Chinon

Experience Chinon

Forteresse Royale de Chinon

11 minutes' walk

A medieval fortress offering stunning views, rich history, and guided tours to delve into its fascinating past.

Eglise paroissiale Saint-Maurice

11 minutes' walk

A remarkable church with impressive architecture and serene atmosphere, known for its intricate stained glass windows.

Le Musee anime du Vin et de la Tonnellerie

11 minutes' walk

A unique museum dedicated to wine and barrel-making, with engaging displays and tastings available on specific days.

Caves Painctes

11 minutes' walk

Historic caves showcasing ancient winemaking techniques, perfect for history buffs and wine lovers alike.

Hiking in Foret de Chinon

7 minutes' drive

Expansive forest trails ideal for hiking, jogging, and nature walks, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families.

Wine Tasting Tours

25 minutes' drive

Exciting tours through local vineyards, offering tastings and insights into Chinon's viticulture, tailored for wine aficionados.

La Treille Hotel Restaurant

5 minutes' walk

Charming eatery featuring traditional French cuisine with seasonal ingredients, recommended for dinner reservations.

Royal Chinon

10 minutes' walk

Elegant restaurant serving regional specialties with a warm atmosphere, noted for its excellent service and wine list.

Boulangerie la Tour de L'Horloge

6 minutes' walk

Delightful bakery offering fresh pastries and bread, perfect for breakfast or a quick snack while exploring the town.

Local Wine Bars

11 minutes' walk

Cozy bars featuring local wines, often hosting live music; a perfect spot for relaxed evenings with friends or family.

Cultural Festivals

walking distance depending on the event

Seasonal events showcasing local culture, music, and art, offering fun for all ages; check local listings during your visit.

Getting around

City Centre

Chinon9 min · 700 m

Airports

Tours Val de Loire Airport (TUF)85 min · 56.1 km

Angers (ANE)112 min · 74.2 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-21:00

Check-out

from 07:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site at EUR 8 per day.

Internet

is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Spanish, Italian

Number of rooms:

FAQs

About Hotel Diderot

What time is check-in and check-out at Hotel Diderot?

Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

Is parking available at Hotel Diderot?

Private parking is available on-site for 8 EUR per day, with no reservations required.

What nearby attractions are there from Hotel Diderot?

Nearby attractions include Château de Chinon, Domaine Couly-Dutheil, and the Forteresse Royale de Chinon, all within walking distance.

What dining options are available near Hotel Diderot?

Nearby restaurants include L'Ardoise, La Treille Hotel Restaurant, and L'entrepotes, each located about 0.5 km from the hotel.

What amenities can guests enjoy at Hotel Diderot?

Guests can enjoy a garden, terrace, bar/lounge, free Wi-Fi, and board games.

What room amenities are available in the accommodations at Hotel Diderot?

Rooms feature complimentary Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, private en suite bathrooms, and premium bedding.

Is breakfast available at Hotel Diderot?

A French breakfast is served by the fireplace in the breakfast room or on the terrace during summer.

What is the distance from Hotel Diderot to the nearest train station?

Chinon Train Station is located 800 m from the hotel.

Is Hotel Diderot a smoke-free environment?

The hotel is smoke-free throughout the property.

What unique features does Hotel Diderot offer?

The hotel is set in a historic building from the 17th century and features individually decorated rooms.

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