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About the Hotel

36 Quai Charles Guinot, Amboise, France, 37400
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Next to the Château Royal
Great
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Location

Hotel Le Choiseul is located along the banks of the Loire River, adjacent to Château Royal d'Amboise. The hotel is a short stroll from the historic heart of Amboise. It provides convenient access to the Valley of Loire castles, making it an ideal base for exploration.

Dining

Restaurant Le 36 offers a gastronomic experience with panoramic views over the Loire River. Head chef Lionel Arnaud's classic French cuisine is inspired by his travels and draws on local ingredients. Dining options include two rooms: 'Côté Loire' with river views and 'Côté Jardins' overlooking the Italian-style gardens.

Accommodations

Hotel Le Choiseul comprises 30 rooms spread across three historic residences. Rooms range from Tradition rooms with exposed beams to spacious Family Suites featuring separate living areas and terraces. Many rooms offer views of the Loire River or the lush Italian gardens.

Leisure Facilities

Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool set amid the serene Italian-style gardens. Biking and Segway rentals are available nearby for exploring the scenic surroundings. The garden terrace provides a relaxing space for cocktails and aperitifs during warmer months.

Meetings & Events

Le Choiseul offers two seminar rooms that open onto landscaped gardens for a refreshing work environment. The meeting spaces accommodate small groups and are equipped with modern amenities for seamless events. The hotel also provides access to unique venues like Les Greniers de César for exceptional gatherings.

Highlights

Location: next to Château Royal d'Amboise

Dining: Restaurant Le 36 with panoramic views

Accommodations: Family Suites with private terrace

Leisure: outdoor swimming pool and gardens

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the beautiful gardens at Château d'Amboise.
  • Taste local cheese at Marché de Chisseaux every Saturday morning.
  • Enjoy a guided tour of Leonardo da Vinci's Clos Lucé estate.
  • Visit the unique Château du Clos Lucé where Da Vinci lived.
  • Try the traditional 'Tarte Tatin' at a local pastry shop.
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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
Superior Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
Suite
3 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Garden view
Coffee machine
Heating
Tradition Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Heating
Bathtub
Family Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Garden view
Heating
Air conditioning
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Currency exchange

Sports & Fitness

  • Tennis court

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Car hire
  • Bicycle hire
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool

Room features

  • In-room safe
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Hotel Le Choiseul, dining becomes an affair to remember, featuring exquisite French cuisine served in elegantly adorned spaces with stunning views of the Loire and beautifully manicured gardens. A range of dietary preferences, including kosher, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, ensures an inclusive culinary experience.
Hotel Le Choiseul Amboise Restaurant photo
Hotel Le Choiseul Amboise Restaurant photo
Hotel Le Choiseul Amboise Restaurant photo

Le 36

French
Ambiance
Two air-conditioned dining rooms offering a romantic atmosphere with panoramic views over the Loire and picturesque gardens.
Key Offerings
Under the culinary guidance of head chef Hervé Lussault, guests can expect a creative array of gastronomical delights, with options for every dietary need. Indulge in a cozy coffee-and-croissant at the hotel bar or relax in the salon with afternoon tea during the winter months.
Reservation
Recommended
Lunch and dinner served from 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM and 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM, daily.

Location

36 Quai Charles Guinot, Amboise, France, 37400
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36 Quai Charles Guinot, Amboise, France, 37400
Nearby
Castle
Chateau Royal d'Amboise
1900 ft
830 rue Augustin Thierry
Oppidium des Chateliers
1900 ft
Restaurants
Bar Brasserie De L'Ile D'or
3400 ft
2 allee des Mariniers
L'Epicerie
2000 ft
46 Place Michel Debre
La Terrasse
2300 ft
7 rue Victor Hugo
La Florentine
2000 ft
50 Place Michel Debre
Les 4 Saisons
2000 ft
44 Place Michel Debre
La Reserve
1800 ft
28 Place Michel Debre
L'Ambacia
1600 ft
Place Michel Debre
Lounge B
1200 ft
12 quai Charles Guinot
Le Vinci
1700 ft
Plaza Michael Debre
Explore Amboise
Explore Amboise
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Chateau Royal d'Amboise
7 minutes' walk
Historic royal residence offering stunning architecture and views over the Loire River. Guided tours available.
Clos-Luce
13 minutes' walk
Former residence of Leonardo da Vinci with art and innovations on display. A unique experience for history lovers.
Eglise Saint-Florentin
12 minutes' walk
Beautiful church featuring Gothic architecture and intricate stained-glass windows. A peaceful spot for reflection.
Castle and Garden of Chateau Gaillard
25 minutes' walk
Ruinous castle with a rich history and expansive gardens. Great for photography and enjoying the sunset.
Biking along Loire River
5 minutes' drive
Bike rentals available for exploring scenic routes along the Loire. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families.
Spa Treatments at La Moutonnerie
50 minutes' walk
Relaxing spa services offered at La Moutonnerie. Reservations recommended for a calming getaway.
Amboise Market Days
11 minutes' walk
Vibrant local market featuring fresh produce and artisan products. Great for cultural immersion and local foods.
Kayaking on the Loire
5 minutes' drive
Exciting kayaking sessions available on the Loire River. Great for thrill-seekers eager to enjoy the outdoors.
La Florentine
8 minutes' walk
Charming restaurant offering traditional French cuisine. Known for its charming atmosphere and seasonal dishes.
Bar Brasserie De L'Ile D'or
13 minutes' walk
Lively brasserie known for its local wines and budget-friendly meals. A casual spot ideal for families.
L'Epicerie
7 minutes' walk
Cozy eatery serving artisanal snacks and fresh ingredients. Ideal for a quick bite or leisurely lunch.
La Terrasse
9 minutes' walk
Rooftop restaurant with stunning views of the city. Reservations suggested for dinner during peak season.
Animation Renaissance Amboise
14 minutes' walk
Local theater showcasing immersive historical performances. Family-friendly events make for great evenings out.
Les 5 Sens
10 minutes' walk
Jazz bar with live music and vibrant atmosphere. A favorite for nights filled with great tunes and cocktails.
Café des Arts
12 minutes' walk
Café featuring local art exhibitions and occasional live music. Cozy spot perfect for coffee lovers and socializing.
Getting around
City Centre
Amboise10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
Tours Val de Loire Airport (TUF)38 min  ·  15.5 mi
Deols Airport (CHR)152 min  ·  62.7 mi
Train
Amboise Train Station11 min  ·  3000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
from 01:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 22 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Greek, Russian, Turkish, Arabic
Number of rooms:
30
Former name
36 quai charles guinot
FAQs
About Hotel Le Choiseul
What is the distance from Hotel Le Choiseul to Château d'Amboise?
Hotel Le Choiseul is located just 1 km from Château d'Amboise.
What popular attractions are near Hotel Le Choiseul?
Nearby attractions include Clos Lucé Mansion (2 km) and Domaine Royal de Château Gaillard (3 km).
Is parking available at Hotel Le Choiseul?
Free private parking is available on-site for guests.
What amenities can guests find in their rooms at Hotel Le Choiseul?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a mini bar fridge, and bathrobes.
What dining options are available at Hotel Le Choiseul?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, and nearby dining options include Restaurant le 36 (0.3 km) and Le Lion d'Or (0.5 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times for Hotel Le Choiseul?
Check-in is at 16:00, and check-out is at 11:00.
Does Hotel Le Choiseul have a swimming pool?
Guests can enjoy access to an outdoor swimming pool.
What recreational activities are available at Hotel Le Choiseul?
The hotel offers badminton, bike tours, golf, and walking tours.
How far is Hotel Le Choiseul from Tours Val de Loire Airport?
The hotel is 25 km from Tours Val de Loire Airport.
What facilities does Hotel Le Choiseul provide for business travelers?
The hotel provides a business center and meeting room facilities.
What kind of breakfast does Hotel Le Choiseul serve?
The buffet breakfast includes local specialties such as Alain Milliat jams and fresh orange juice.
Is there a lounge or bar area at Hotel Le Choiseul?
Yes, the hotel features a bar/lounge area for guests to enjoy drinks.
What family-friendly features does Hotel Le Choiseul offer?
The hotel offers family suites, children's play areas, and cots upon request.

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