Fontevraud L'Ermitage, Fontevraud-l'Abbaye

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About the Hotel

38 Rue Jean De L'Habit, Fontevraud-l'Abbaye, France

Close to Abbaye Royale de Fontevraud

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Overview

Fontevraud L'Ermitage is a 4-star hotel located within the historic grounds of the Royal Abbey of Fontevraud. Guests are provided with direct access to the Abbey, which remains open until 00:30 for a complete experience of the site. A private guided tour of the Abbey, focusing on notable historical figures such as Eleanor of Aquitaine, is also available for guests.

Accommodations

The hotel offers 54 thoughtfully designed rooms, including duplex and attic accommodations that respect the historic character of the Saint-Lazare priory. Rooms are equipped with soundproof partitions, ensuring tranquillity during your stay. High-quality bedding made from all-natural materials contributes to a restful sleep experience.

Dining Options

Guests can enjoy breakfast served in the cloister or on the terrace, with options for takeaway or in-room dining available until 11am. Lunch is offered at La Terrasse Gourmande, located in the former Orangerie, featuring a menu of local, fast, and delicious food. The hotel's restaurant also highlights honey produced from hives on the property, reflecting its commitment to sustainability.

Wellness Facilities

A fitness area accessible 24 hours a day provides guests with equipment such as indoor bikes and weights, allowing for exercise while overlooking the gardens. Additionally, the hotel offers in-room massage services for relaxation, excluding Classic rooms. Eco-friendly wellness products, like tailor-made shower gel, enhance the overall experience.

Sustainable Practices

Fontevraud L'Ermitage is committed to sustainable practices, including a heating system powered entirely by a wood pellet boiler. The hotel's operations include using local products and minimizing ecological footprints through thoughtful waste management. Guests may also enjoy complimentary spring water sourced directly from Fontevraud.

Highlights

Access: Direct access to the Royal Abbey

Dining: Breakfast served in the cloister

Wellness: 24-hour fitness area

Sustainability: Eco-friendly practices

Must-do experiences

Explore the stunning Fontevraud Abbey, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Savor Tarte Tatin at La Mère Hamard for a taste of local cuisine.
Visit the charming village of Montsoreau for picturesque scenery.
Discover the hidden Château de Breze and its fascinating tunnels.
Enjoy a wine tasting at Domaine de Rocheville, nearby vineyards await.

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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

Classic Room

2 persons

18 m²

1 Single bed

Shower

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Family Room

2 persons

25 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

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Double Garden Room

2 persons

20 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Emotion Double Room

2 persons

20 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Canoeing
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Board games
Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage

Room features

Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Media

Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At Fontevraud L'Ermitage, dining takes center stage with the exquisite Fontevraud le Restaurant, a Michelin-starred locale that promises an authentic taste of French culinary artistry within a modern atmosphere. For more casual gatherings, the nearby Aliénor Café adds a delightful option with its charming wine bar setting.

Fontevraud le Restaurant

French fine dining

Ambiance

Modern dining with a scenic garden view

Key Offerings

Culinary masterpieces featuring vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options crafted with sustainable practices. Reservations are essential to experience this gastronomic haven, awarded with a Michelin star and three Gault & Millau toques.

Reservation

Reservations required.

Open for dinner Wednesday to Friday from 19:00 - 21:00, and for lunch and dinner on Saturday and Sunday from 12:00 - 13:30 and 19:00 - 21:00 respectively.

Aliénor Café

Casual wine bar

Ambiance

Inviting and relaxed setting near the abbey

Key Offerings

A perfect spot to unwind with a selection of wines and light snacks, ideal for a casual bite after exploring the historical sights nearby.

Reservation

No information available regarding reservations.

Operating hours not specified; likely open during the day for light bites and refreshments.

Location

38 Rue Jean De L'Habit, Fontevraud-l'Abbaye, France

Map view

38 Rue Jean De L'Habit, Fontevraud-l'Abbaye, France

City landmarks

Church

Eglise Saint-Michel de Fontevraud-l'Abbaye

630 m

Landmark

Abbaye Royale de Fontevraud

630 m

Landmark

Martin de Candre

2.4 km

Landmark

Moulin La Herpiniere

3.5 km

Museum

Chateau de Montsoreau-Museum of Contemporary Art

4.0 km

Park

Loire-Anjou-Touraine Regional Nature Park

4.1 km

Church

Collegiale de Candes-Saint-Martin

3.8 km

Landmark

Street Art Parc

4.0 km

Landmark

Maison du Parc

4.1 km

Store

Enfin du Vin

4.1 km

Museum

From Mushroom Saut Aux Loups

4.5 km

Winery

Chateau du Petit Thouars

4.3 km

Landmark

Pommes Tapees

5.6 km

Landmark

Eglise Notre Dame de Riviere

6.9 km

Nearby

Church

Fontevraud Abbey

450 m

Restaurants

Restaurant Le Plantagenet

460 m

5 Place des Plantagenets

Chez Teresa

450 m

6 avenue Rochechouard

Chez Mimie

490 m

9 Place des Plantagenets

Explore Fontevraud-l'Abbaye

Local Highlights Near Fontevraud L'Ermitage

Abbaye Royale de Fontevraud

8 minutes' walk

A historic abbey renowned for its stunning architecture and royal tombs. Offers guided tours and beautiful gardens.

Eglise Saint-Michel de Fontevraud-l'Abbaye

8 minutes' walk

This charming church features remarkable stained glass and picturesque surroundings, perfect for a peaceful visit.

Chateau de Montsoreau-Museum of Contemporary Art

10 minutes' drive

A contemporary art museum set within a historic castle. It showcases innovative installations against a backdrop of history.

Loire-Anjou-Touraine Regional Nature Park

10 minutes' drive

A stunning natural park offering scenic trails and biodiversity, ideal for hiking, observing wildlife, and enjoying nature.

Hiking in Regional Nature Park

10 minutes' drive

Explore scenic trails in the Loire-Anjou-Touraine Park, with options for all skill levels. Trails vary in length and difficulty.

Wine Tastings at Martin de Candre

6 minutes' drive

Indulge in local wines at this well-known vineyard. Reservations recommended for tastings which are held regularly.

Spas and Wellness Centers

10 minutes' drive

Pamper yourself at nearby wellness centers offering massages and rejuvenating treatments tailored to relax and refresh.

Cycling Tours

10 minutes' drive

Rent bikes to ride along scenic paths surrounding Fontevraud. Trails connect to various attractions and beautiful landscapes.

Restaurant Le Plantagenet

6 minutes' walk

A cozy restaurant featuring local dishes with a modern twist. Known for its warm ambiance and excellent service.

Chez Teresa

6 minutes' walk

This family-run eatery serves delicious homemade Italian cuisine. The pasta and desserts are made fresh daily.

Chez Mimie

6 minutes' walk

Casual French dining with a focus on seasonal ingredients. Dishes highlight local flavors, perfect for casual family meals.

Le Faucon

10 minutes' drive

A local bar offering live music and a vibrant atmosphere. Hosts weekly events, including trivia nights and live bands.

Outdoor Cinema Events

10 minutes' drive

Seasonal outdoor movie nights under the stars, perfect for families. Bring a blanket and enjoy classic films with friends.

Getting around

City Centre

Fontevraud-l'Abbaye4 min · 300 m

Airports

Angers (ANE)94 min · 62.6 km

Tours Val de Loire Airport (TUF)104 min · 68.9 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:00

Check-out

from 07:00-12:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 20 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Former name

Hotellerie Abbaye Royale de Fontevraud

FAQs

About Fontevraud L'Ermitage

What are the check-in and check-out times at Fontevraud L'Ermitage?

Check-in is at 16:00, and check-out is by 12:00.

What is the closest airport to Fontevraud L'Ermitage?

The hotel is located 65 km from Aéroport d'Angers-Loire.

What on-site dining options are available at Fontevraud L'Ermitage?

The hotel features a Michelin-starred gourmet restaurant offering contemporary dishes, but reservations are required.

Is parking available at Fontevraud L'Ermitage?

Free on-site parking is available, and no reservation is needed.

Which historical attractions are located close to Fontevraud L'Ermitage?

The hotel is within walking distance of Fontevraud Abbey and Chateau de Montsoreau.

What amenities are offered in the rooms at Fontevraud L'Ermitage?

Rooms include Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a desk, a safe, and en suite bathrooms with free toiletries.

What nearby restaurants are available to guests of Fontevraud L'Ermitage?

Nearby dining options include Brasserie 'La Fontaine d'Evraud', Restaurant Le Plantagenet, Les Trois Lys, and several others, all located within 0.5 km.

Does Fontevraud L'Ermitage offer wellness services?

The hotel provides massage services such as back massage, foot massage, and full-body massage.

Is free Wi-Fi available at Fontevraud L'Ermitage?

Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.

What type of hotel is Fontevraud L'Ermitage?

Fontevraud L'Ermitage is a 4-star hotel focused on offering a historical and cultural experience.

Is breakfast available at Fontevraud L'Ermitage?

Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 20 EUR.