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Le Grand Monarque
FrenchKnown for its exquisite French cuisine and charming ambiance.
Domaine Plessis Gallu, Azay-le-Rideau Overview
Domaine Plessis Gallu in Azay-le-Rideau, France, is an ideal retreat for families and pet lovers alike. Located at 1 Chem. du Plessis, this charming hotel offers a unique blend of comfort and local culture. Explore the nearby Château d'Azay-le-Rideau just 1.5 km away or enjoy the scenic beauty of the Loire Valley, only 5 km from your doorstep. The hotel features hardwood flooring in public areas and free bicycles to explore the surroundings. Families will appreciate the spacious garden and terrace, perfect for relaxation after a day of adventure. With amenities like free WiFi and table tennis, there's something for everyone. The pet-friendly policy ensures that your furry companions can join in on the fun. One standout feature is the guest education on local ecosystems, enriching your stay with knowledge about the beautiful region. Whether you are here to unwind or to explore, Domaine Plessis Gallu provides a memorable experience in the heart of the Loire Valley.
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.
- The seasonal pool will be open from May to October.
- Pool access available from 9:30 AM to 9:00 PM.
- Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
- A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property.
- This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
Should You Book Domaine Plessis Gallu?
Worth booking if you want a family- and pet-friendly base in Azay-le-Rideau with practical extras like free WiFi, concierge support, and complimentary bicycles for exploring. It’s especially appealing for travelers who value local culture and on-site downtime in a garden/terrace setting.
Best For
- Families looking for a comfortable stay with children allowed and on-site activities like table tennis
- Pet owners who want to travel with their pets since pets are allowed
- Active explorers who will use the free bicycles to reach nearby Loire Valley sights
- Culture and nature-minded travelers who appreciate guest education on local ecosystems and culture while visiting nearby châteaux
Not Ideal For
- Travelers seeking a lively, walkable nightlife scene, since the provided nearby options are mainly day attractions and restaurants
- Travelers who need an on-site airport shuttle or very close airport access, given Tours Val de Loire Airport is 30 km away
What to Expect
You arrive at Domaine Plessis Gallu in a calm, countryside-feeling area around Azay-le-Rideau, with a garden and terrace setting that makes it easy to slow down after a day out. In the mornings, you can start with free WiFi and then head out using the complimentary bicycles to explore nearby sights like Château d’Azay-le-Rideau. The stay feels grounded in local character, reinforced by the guest education on local ecosystems and culture, and you can unwind back on-site with simple recreation like table tennis. Overall, it reads like a relaxed, family-friendly retreat where pets are welcome and the pace matches a Loire Valley sightseeing itinerary.
Location Intelligence
The hotel is positioned in Azay-le-Rideau, with Château d’Azay-le-Rideau about 1.5 km away, making it a convenient base for château visits. For additional day trips, Château de Langeais is 7 km and Château de Villandry is 10 km, while Caves de la Loire are 8 km away. Tours Val de Loire Airport is the closest at 30 km, with Poitiers-Biard and Angers-Loire farther options.
Rooms & Comfort at Domaine Plessis Gallu
Luxury Cottage, 2 Bedrooms, Garden View, Tower
2 King Beds1067-sq-foot individually decorated room, balcony/patio with garden views Layout - 2 bedrooms, living room, and dining areaInternet - Free WiFi Entertainment - 107-cm flat-screen TV,...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Minibar
- Safety deposit box
- TV
Luxury Cottage, 1 Bedroom, Terrace, Garden View
1 King Bed747-sq-foot individually decorated room, balcony/patio with valley views Layout - Bedroom, living room, and dining areaInternet - Free WiFi Entertainment - 107-cm flat-screen TV, digital...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Minibar
- Safety deposit box
- TV
Luxury Cottage, 2 Bedrooms, Courtyard View, Garden Area
2 King Beds854-sq-foot individually decorated room, balcony/patio with garden views Layout - 2 bedrooms, living room, and dining areaInternet - Free WiFi Entertainment - 107-cm flat-screen TV,...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Minibar
- Safety deposit box
- TV
Romantic Cottage, 1 Bedroom, Terrace, Pool View
1 King Bed747-sq-foot individually decorated room, balcony/patio with park views Layout - Bedroom, living room, and dining areaInternet - Free WiFi Entertainment - 107-cm flat-screen TV, digital...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Minibar
- Safety deposit box
- TV
Domaine Plessis Gallu Facilities & Amenities
General
Hardwood flooring in public areas
Guest education on local ecosystems and culture
Cobblestone flooring in public areas
Terrace
Garden
Outdoor furniture
Picnic area
Supervised childcare/activities
Smoke-free property
Housekeeping on request
Private picnics
Vineyard
Tasting room
Eco-friendly cleaning products provided
LED light bulbs
Eco-friendly cleaning products used
Gated community
Hunting nearby
Gas grill
Double-glazing on all windows
Energy-saving switches
At least 80% of all lighting comes from LEDs
All property's electricity comes from renewable sources
Water-efficient showers only
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Well-lit path to entrance
Activities
Free bicycles on site
Table tennis
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Ecotours nearby
Playground on site
Tennis lessons on site
Outdoor entertainment area
Children's games
Horse riding nearby
Secured bicycle storage
Bicycle cleaning area
Food & Drink
Couples/private dining
Food and water bowls
Comprehensive food waste policy
Internet
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Free self parking
Secured parking
Bus station shuttle (surcharge)
Bicycle parking available
Pool & Wellness
Outdoor pool - seasonal
Pool sun loungers
Coworking spaces
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Concierge service
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Humane animal treatment
Domaine Plessis Gallu Photos
Domaine Plessis Gallu Location in Azay-le-Rideau
Closest Airports
- Tours Val de Loire Airport 30 km
- Poitiers-Biard Airport 70 km
- Angers-Loire Airport 90 km
What's Nearby
- Azay-le-Rideau Train Station 1 km
- Château d'Azay-le-Rideau 1.5 km
- Parc de la Vallée de l'Indre 1 km
- Place de la République 1.2 km
Top Attractions
- Château de Langeais 7 km
- Château de Villandry 10 km
- Caves de la Loire 8 km
- Parc des Expositions 15 km
Natural Beauty
- Loire Valley 5 km
- Indre River 2 km
- Château de l'Islette Gardens 3 km
- Parc Naturel Régional Loire-Anjou-Touraine 12 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Domaine Plessis Gallu
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La Table de la Bergerie
FrenchOffers a delightful farm-to-table experience with local ingredients.
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Le Bistrot d'Azay
BistroA cozy bistro famous for its regional specialties.
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L'Escapade
ItalianAuthentic Italian dishes served in a warm setting.
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Café des Arts
CaféA perfect spot for coffee and light bites with local art.
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Le Relais des Cimes
FrenchOffers a rustic atmosphere and traditional French fare.
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Restaurant de la Gare
BrasserieCasual dining with a variety of brasserie classics.
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Crêperie de l'Indre
CreperieFamous for its sweet and savory crêpes.
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Chez Léon
SeafoodSpecializes in fresh seafood dishes with a local touch.
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Pizzeria La Dolce Vita
ItalianA family-friendly pizzeria with a lively atmosphere.
FAQ About Domaine Plessis Gallu
Is Domaine Plessis Gallu suitable for families?
Yes, Domaine Plessis Gallu is family-friendly, offering amenities like a garden and table tennis, making it a great choice for families traveling with children.
Does Domaine Plessis Gallu allow pets?
Yes, Domaine Plessis Gallu is pet-friendly, welcoming your furry companions to enjoy the stay with you.
What attractions are near Domaine Plessis Gallu?
Domaine Plessis Gallu is close to several attractions, including the Château d'Azay-le-Rideau, which is just 1.5 km away.
How far is the nearest train station from Domaine Plessis Gallu?
The nearest train station, Azay-le-Rideau Train Station, is only 1 km away, making travel convenient.
Can I explore the local area on foot from Domaine Plessis Gallu?
Yes, the hotel's location allows for easy exploration on foot, with several attractions and restaurants within walking distance.
What makes Domaine Plessis Gallu unique?
Domaine Plessis Gallu offers a unique guest education program on local ecosystems and culture, enhancing your stay.
Is there a garden at Domaine Plessis Gallu?
Yes, Domaine Plessis Gallu features a lovely garden where guests can relax and unwind during their stay.
How far is the Loire Valley from Domaine Plessis Gallu?
The beautiful Loire Valley is just 5 km away, perfect for nature lovers looking to explore.
Domaine Plessis Gallu Policies
Sustainability Certifications
Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures
Pets
Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
Covid
Reservations are required for onsite COVID-19 testing
Noise policy
Noise-free rooms not guaranteed
Smoking
No smoking
Pets
Pets welcome
Covid
Free onsite COVID-19 testing (Antigen/Rapid) is available
Transportation
Car recommended
Pets
Pet max weight (per pet) in lb is 33
Covid
Property follows sanitization practices of COVID-19 Guidelines (CDC)
Activities
No parties or events
Pets
Pets cannot be left unattended
Covid
Free onsite COVID-19 testing (PCR) is available
General
Events/parties not allowed
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
Pets
Pets allowed
General
Property is cleaned with disinfectant
Children and extra bed policy
Children welcome
Guest type
LGBTQ friendly
General
Property follows sanitization practices of CovidClean (Safehotels - global expert)
General
Professional property host/manager
Sustainability Certifications
Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures
Pets
Pet max weight (per pet) in kg is 15
General
Gap period enforced between guest stays - 24 hours
Pets
Service animals are allowed
