Near the hilltop castle "Forteresse Royale de Chinon"
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Amenities
Hotel Diderot offers a unique blend of amenities that elevate the guest experience. The complementary buffet breakfast features freshly baked pastries and local ingredients. Guests can unwind in the intimate courtyard terrace surrounded by lush greenery.
Rooms
The hotel showcases 16 individually decorated rooms, each reflecting local artistry. Accommodations range from standard doubles to large family suites with additional bedding. All rooms come with complimentary organic toiletries for a refreshing stay.
Location
Located in the historic town of Chinon, the hotel is a short walk from the Chinon castle and the Vienne River. Surrounded by quaint streets and local markets, guests can immerse themselves in regional culture. The nearby Loire Valley vineyards add to the appeal of this central location.
Wellness
Hotel Diderot features a wellness area equipped with a sauna and a hot tub. Guests can enjoy rejuvenating treatments upon request for added relaxation. The serene garden courtyard provides a tranquil space for meditation or leisurely strolls.
Dining
The hotel collaborates with local eateries to offer exclusive dining experiences for guests. The bar serves a selection of regional wines, enhancing the culinary journey. Nearby options include traditional French bistros and international cuisine.
Highlights
Dining: Collaborates with local eateries
Rooms: 16 individually decorated accommodations
Amenities: Complementary buffet breakfast
Location: Minutes from Chinon castle
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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Hotel Diderot 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
110 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Traditional Double Room Fan
2 persons
120 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Superior Queen Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Small Double Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Facilities
Hotel Diderot offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Handicap 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
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Hotel Diderot Location
2 Rue Lavoisier,
Chinon,
France,
37500,
Centre
Map view
2 Rue Lavoisier,
Chinon,
France,
37500,
Centre
City landmarks
Castle
Forteresse Royale de Chinon
2800 ft
Church
Eglise paroissiale Saint-Maurice
2800 ft
Landmark
Le Musee anime du Vin et de la Tonnellerie
2800 ft
Landmark
Caves Painctes
2800 ft
Landmark
Musee Le Carroi
2800 ft
Winery
Cave Monplaisir
1.3
mi
Forest
Foret de Chinon
2.1
mi
Landmark
Galerie Cravantaise
2.3
mi
Farm
Le Vazereau
2.6
mi
Landmark
Philippe alliet
2.7
mi
Museum
Musee Rabelais
3.7
mi
Landmark
Chateau des Bretignolles
4.2
mi
Landmark
Chateau de Ligre
4.0
mi
Nearby
Church
chapelle Sainte-Radegonde de Chinon
1900 ft
Place Jeanne d'Arc
1900 ft
Restaurants
La Treille Hotel Restaurant
1200 ft
4 Place Jeanne D Arc
Boulangerie la Tour de L'Horloge
1500 ft
4 Place Mirabeau
Pierre Colin majuscule a Patisserie
1600 ft
10 rue Jean Jacques Rousseau
Royal chinon
2400 ft
129 avenue Francois Mitterrand
Le Petit Creux
3400 ft
5 rue du Faubourg Saint Jacques
Explore Chinon
Experience Chinon
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
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
·
2300 ft
Airports
Tours Val de Loire (TUF)83 min
·
34.2
mi
Aeroport d'Angers-Loire (ANE)112 min
·
46.1
mi
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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
Wireless 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:
28
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel Diderot from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 229 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
95%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 460 reviews
9.0/10
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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.
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.