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Domaine du chauvet, Ambares-et-Lagrave Overview
Domaine du chauvet is located in Ambares-et-Lagrave, France. Rated 9.8 out of 10 based on 20 guest reviews.
Domaine du Chauvet in Ambares-et-Lagrave, France, is a delightful retreat located at 10 Rue Commanderie des Templiers. This hotel is best for couples seeking a romantic getaway or solo explorers wanting a peaceful escape. With a guest rating of 9.8/10, it promises a memorable experience. Guests can enjoy the stunning terrace and garden views while accessing complimentary WiFi. Nearby attractions include the charming Château de la Brède, just 8 km away, and the beautiful Parc Bordelais, 10 km from the hotel. The cozy air-conditioned rooms feature modern amenities like flat-screen TVs and rainfall showerheads, ensuring a comfortable stay. The communal living room offers a welcoming space to relax and socialize with fellow travelers. For those who enjoy the outdoors, the nearby La Leyre River is perfect for a scenic stroll. Domaine du Chauvet also provides express check-in/check-out services, making it a convenient option for busy travelers. Whether you are here for a peaceful retreat or to explore the vibrant surroundings, this hotel has something special to offer.
Important information
- Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 1000, due to national regulations. For further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.
- Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
- Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.
Should You Book Domaine du chauvet?
Worth booking if you want a quiet, high-quality stay near Bordeaux—this property’s 9.8/10 rating from 20 reviews signals consistently strong guest satisfaction. It’s especially appealing for travelers who value a peaceful retreat and a simple, comfortable base for day trips.
Best For
- Couples planning a romantic getaway, since the property is described as ideal for couples and the overall guest sentiment is exceptionally positive (9.8/10).
- Solo travelers who want a peaceful escape, matching the stated fit for solo explorers seeking calm surroundings.
- Travelers who prefer a low-fuss check-in/out flow, since express check-in/check-out is available.
- Guests who want an easy base for Bordeaux-area sightseeing, with major attractions like Château de la Brède (8 km) and Bordeaux Wine Museum (12 km) within a short drive.
Not Ideal For
- Travelers arriving outside the stated check-in window (05:00 PM to 09:00 PM), since late/early flexibility isn’t provided.
- Groups or families needing lots of on-site dining options, since breakfast is available only as a surcharge and nearby restaurants are listed rather than on-site options.
- Those who need an airport closer than Bordeaux-Mérignac (20 km), because the alternative airport (Bergerac) is much farther (75 km).
What to Expect
You arrive in Ambares-et-Lagrave and settle into a calm, retreat-like atmosphere at Domaine du Chauvet, with the garden and terrace setting a relaxed tone. Check-in is straightforward within the evening window, and the free WiFi helps you plan the next day’s outings. In the morning, you can start with breakfast if you choose the available (surcharge) option, then head out toward nearby highlights like Château de la Brède or Bordeaux’s wine-focused sights. With a 9.8/10 score from 20 reviews, the stay is likely to feel consistently well-managed and satisfying for guests seeking peace and comfort.
Location Intelligence
The hotel is positioned as a practical base for exploring the Bordeaux area: Château de la Brède is 8 km away and Bordeaux Wine Museum and Place de la Bourse are about 12 km away. For airport access, Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport is the closest at 20 km, making it the most convenient option. Dining nearby is available through several French and Italian choices such as Le Chai and Les 4 Saisons, which can work well for evenings without needing long detours.
Is Domaine du chauvet Worth the Price?
Average Price
104
per night
From
101
per night
Cheapest Month
September
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at Domaine du chauvet
Comfort Apartment
1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa BedSoundproofed roomLayout - Bedroom and living roomInternet - Free WiFi 50+ Mbps Entertainment - 80-inch flat-screen TV with cable channelsFood & Drink - Refrigerator,...
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
Room 3
1 Queen BedSoundproofed roomInternet - Free WiFi 50+ Mbps Entertainment - 80-inch flat-screen TV with cable channelsFood & Drink - Cleaning supplies and free bottled water Sleep - Premium bedding,...
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
Double Room
1 Queen BedSoundproofed roomInternet - Free WiFi 50+ Mbps Entertainment - 80-inch flat-screen TV with cable channelsFood & Drink - Cleaning supplies and free bottled water Sleep - Premium bedding,...
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
Room 1
1 Queen Bed129 sq feet Internet - Free WiFi 50+ Mbps Entertainment - 80-inch flat-screen TV with cable channelsFood & Drink - Cleaning supplies and free bottled water Sleep - Premium bedding,...
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
Domaine du chauvet Facilities & Amenities
General
Terrace
Garden
Picnic area
Television in common areas
Smoke-free property
Shared microwave
Shared refrigerator
Housekeeping on request
Handrails in stairways
Change of towels (on request)
Change of bed sheets (on request)
Double-glazing on all windows
At least 80% of all lighting comes from LEDs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Well-lit path to entrance
Stair-free path to entrance
Food & Drink
Breakfast available (surcharge)
Locally-sourced food on site (80% or more)
Internet
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Free self parking
Reception Services
Express check-out
Express check-in/check-out
Domaine du chauvet Photos
Domaine du chauvet Location in Ambares-et-Lagrave
Closest Airports
- Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport 20 km
- Bergerac Dordogne Périgord Airport 75 km
What's Nearby
- Ambarès-et-Lagrave Train Station 1 km
- Parc de l'Esplanade 1.5 km
- Centre Commercial Leclerc 1.8 km
- Église Saint-Étienne 2 km
Top Attractions
- Château de la Brède 8 km
- Parc Bordelais 10 km
- Bordeaux Wine Museum 12 km
- Place de la Bourse 12 km
Natural Beauty
- La Leyre River 15 km
- Lac de la Cadie 20 km
- Parc Naturel Régional des Landes de Gascogne 30 km
- Dune du Pilat 50 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Domaine du chauvet
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La Table de Plaisance
FrenchOffers a delightful dining experience with seasonal ingredients.
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Les 4 Saisons
ItalianKnown for its authentic Italian pizzas and warm ambiance.
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Café de la Gare
CaféA charming café perfect for a light meal or coffee.
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Le Bistrot de la Gare
FrenchFeatures a rustic setting with hearty French classics.
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Bistro de la Mer
SeafoodFamous for its fresh seafood dishes and waterfront views.
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Café du Parc
FrenchOffers a lovely terrace overlooking the park.
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Pizzeria Napoli
ItalianA family-friendly spot known for its delicious pasta and pizzas.
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Le Petit Café
FrenchA quaint spot for breakfast and pastries.
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Restaurant La Poudrière
FrenchOffers a unique dining experience with a historic touch.
FAQ About Domaine du chauvet
Is Domaine du Chauvet suitable for families?
Domaine du Chauvet is suitable for families, offering spacious rooms and a picnic area for outdoor activities. The welcoming atmosphere allows families to enjoy quality time together.
What attractions are near Domaine du Chauvet?
Domaine du Chauvet is conveniently located near several attractions, including Château de la Brède, which is 8 km away, and Parc Bordelais, just 10 km from the hotel.
How far is Domaine du Chauvet from Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport?
Domaine du Chauvet is approximately 20 km from Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport, making it easily accessible for travelers flying into the region.
Does Domaine du Chauvet have a terrace?
Yes, Domaine du Chauvet features a beautiful terrace where guests can relax and enjoy stunning views of the surrounding gardens.
Can I check in late at Domaine du Chauvet?
Check-in at Domaine du Chauvet is available from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM, so late arrivals within this timeframe are welcome.
What is the guest rating of Domaine du Chauvet?
Domaine du Chauvet has an impressive guest rating of 9.8 out of 10, based on 20 reviews, reflecting its high-quality service and amenities.
Is Domaine du Chauvet a smoke-free property?
Yes, Domaine du Chauvet is a smoke-free property, ensuring a clean and pleasant environment for all guests.
Does Domaine du Chauvet offer breakfast?
Yes, breakfast is available at Domaine du Chauvet for an additional surcharge, allowing guests to start their day with a delicious meal.
Domaine du chauvet Policies
Pets
Pets not allowed
Sustainability Certifications
Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures
Check-in & Check-out
Contactless check-out is available
General
Guests are provided with free hand sanitizer
Guest type
Essential workers only - NO
Accessibility
No elevators
General
Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F
General
Staff wears personal protective equipment
General
Property is cleaned with disinfectant
General
Social distancing measures are in place
General
Professional property host/manager
Check-in & Check-out
Contactless check-in is available
Sustainability Certifications
Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures
General
Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant
Domaine du chauvet Guest Reviews
9.8
Exceptional
20 reviews
