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La Porte Bleue, Amboise Overview
La Porte Bleue is located in Amboise, France. Rated 9.2 out of 10 based on 59 guest reviews.
La Porte Bleue in Amboise, France, is a delightful haven for families and pet lovers alike. Situated at 6 Quai Francois Tissard, this hotel offers stunning views of the river and is just a short stroll from the iconic Château d'Amboise, only 0.8 km away. Guests can enjoy spacious family rooms equipped with free WiFi and air conditioning, ensuring a comfortable stay. Nearby, the Clos Lucé Mansion, a mere 1.2 km away, is a must-visit for history enthusiasts. The ambiance at La Porte Bleue is warm and welcoming, making it an ideal choice for families on a road trip. With free parking available and a commitment to local safety protocols, it stands out as a reliable option for travelers. The blend of modern amenities and proximity to attractions makes this hotel a charming choice for those exploring the Loire Valley. Don't miss the chance to relax by the river after a day of sightseeing.
Important information
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.Managed by a private host
Should You Book La Porte Bleue?
Worth booking if you want a high-rated, family-friendly base in Amboise with free parking and a convenient riverside location near Château d’Amboise. The 9.2/10 guest rating suggests strong satisfaction, especially for travelers who value space and easy logistics.
Best For
- Families needing family rooms and a comfortable, accommodating stay
- Pet owners who want a hotel that explicitly allows pets
- Travelers who prefer free parking to simplify day trips around the Loire Valley
- Sightseeing-focused visitors who want to walk to Château d’Amboise and then drive to Chenonceau and Chaumont-sur-Loire
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who require an on-site breakfast option (not mentioned in the provided details)
- Guests who strongly prioritize being near larger entertainment or nightlife districts (only nearby restaurants and attractions are mentioned)
What to Expect
You arrive at La Porte Bleue at 6 Quai Francois Tissard and quickly get a sense of a calm riverside setting. With Château d’Amboise about 0.8 km away, it’s easy to plan a walk for key sightseeing, then return to the comfort of spacious family rooms. Day trips are straightforward, with major Loire highlights like Château de Chenonceau and Château de Chaumont sur Loire within about 15–16 km. Guests consistently rate the stay highly (9.2/10 across 59 reviews), and the hotel’s pet-friendly and parking-friendly approach fits well for mixed-travel groups.
Location Intelligence
The hotel’s location in Amboise puts Château d’Amboise within about a 0.8 km walk, making it practical for early or late visits. For broader Loire Valley touring, Château de Chenonceau (15 km) and Château de Chaumont sur Loire (16 km) are close enough for day trips, while Parc des Mini-Châteaux (2 km) and Aqua Mundo (3 km) add family-friendly options nearby. Tours Val de Loire Airport is about 25 km away, with Châteauroux-Centre Marcel Dassault Airport about 70 km.
Rooms & Comfort at La Porte Bleue
La Porte Bleue Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Family rooms
Pets allowed
Non-smoking throughout
Physical distancing rules followed
Invoice provided
Internet
WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Parking
Free Parking
Reception Services
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
La Porte Bleue Photos
La Porte Bleue Location in Amboise
Closest Airports
- Tours Val de Loire Airport 25 km
- Châteauroux-Centre Marcel Dassault Airport 70 km
What's Nearby
- Amboise Train Station 1 km
- Château d'Amboise 0.8 km
- Clos Lucé Mansion 1.2 km
- Place Michel Debré 1 km
Top Attractions
- Château de Chenonceau 15 km
- Chateau de Chaumont sur Loire 16 km
- Parc des Mini-Châteaux 2 km
- Aqua Mundo 3 km
City Walks
- Amboise Riverside Walk 0.5 km
- Historic Center of Amboise 0.7 km
- Château d'Amboise Gardens 0.8 km
- Rue Nationale 1 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near La Porte Bleue
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L'Horloge
FrenchOffers a cozy atmosphere with traditional French cuisine.
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La Petite Fringale
ItalianFamous for its wood-fired pizzas and warm ambiance.
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Le Parvis
FrenchKnown for its delicious seasonal menu and elegant setting.
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Le Plaisir
FrenchA charming bistro that serves classic French dishes with a modern twist.
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La Table de la Fontaine
FrenchA lovely spot with a garden terrace, perfect for enjoying local wines.
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Café des Arts
CafeA quaint cafe ideal for a light lunch or coffee break.
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Le Relais des Cimes
FrenchOffers a rustic atmosphere and hearty meals.
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Restaurant Le Manoir
FrenchSet in a historic building, this restaurant features a refined menu.
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Bistro de la Gare
FrenchA casual dining spot with a focus on fresh ingredients.
FAQ About La Porte Bleue
Is La Porte Bleue family-friendly?
Yes, La Porte Bleue is very family-friendly, offering spacious family rooms and amenities that cater to families traveling with children.
Does La Porte Bleue allow pets?
Yes, pets are allowed at La Porte Bleue, making it a great option for travelers who want to bring their furry friends along.
What are the check-out times at La Porte Bleue?
Check-out at La Porte Bleue is at 07:00 AM, allowing guests to start their day early.
How far is Château d'Amboise from La Porte Bleue?
Château d'Amboise is just 0.8 km away from La Porte Bleue, making it easily accessible for guests.
Is La Porte Bleue noisy at night?
La Porte Bleue features soundproof rooms, providing a peaceful environment for a restful night despite its central location.
Can I park my car at La Porte Bleue?
Yes, La Porte Bleue offers free parking for guests, which is a great convenience for those traveling by car.
What nearby attractions can I visit from La Porte Bleue?
From La Porte Bleue, you can easily visit attractions like Clos Lucé Mansion and Château de Chenonceau, both within 15 km.
How walkable is the area around La Porte Bleue?
The area around La Porte Bleue is very walkable, with many attractions, restaurants, and shops located within a short distance.
La Porte Bleue Policies
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed).
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an available cot.You haven't added any extra beds.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.
La Porte Bleue Guest Reviews
9.2
Exceptional
59 reviews
