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Chez Bruno et Françoise, Blois Overview
Chez Bruno et Françoise is a 2-star hotel in Blois, France. Rated 8.5 out of 10 based on 108 guest reviews.
Chez Bruno et Françoise in Blois, France, is a delightful 2-star hotel situated at 13 rue Robert Houdin. This family-friendly accommodation is perfect for budget travelers and road-trippers alike. Just a short stroll from the iconic Château de Blois (0.5 km) and the enchanting Museum of Magic (0.3 km), guests can immerse themselves in the rich history of the region. The self-catering apartment is equipped with essential amenities, including free Wi-Fi and a cozy atmosphere. The hotel's location in the historic center allows easy access to various restaurants and bars, making it ideal for those who enjoy exploring local cuisine. With a guest rating of 8.5/10, it's clear that visitors appreciate the blend of comfort and charm. The warm ambiance, coupled with the convenience of free parking and non-smoking rooms, ensures a pleasant stay for all. Families will find the property particularly accommodating, with policies that welcome children. Whether you're here to explore the Loire Valley or simply relax, Chez Bruno et Françoise offers a unique and authentic experience that captures the essence of Blois.
Important information
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.Managed by a private host
Should You Book Chez Bruno et Françoise?
Worth booking if you want a simple, good-value base in Blois with strong guest satisfaction (8.5/10 from 108 reviews) and convenient free parking. It’s especially appealing for travelers prioritizing location near Blois sights and easy road-trip access to the Loire Valley.
Best For
- Road-trippers and drivers who value free parking and want a convenient stop in the Loire Valley
- Budget travelers looking for a comfortable 2-star stay with consistently positive feedback
- Families traveling with children who want a family-friendly option in central Blois
- Sightseeing visitors who want to walk to Musee du Compagnonnage (0.8 km) and be within easy reach of major Loire Valley châteaux like Chambord (15 km) and Cheverny (17 km)
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who need a higher-end hotel experience beyond a 2-star standard
- Light sleepers who prefer extra quiet, since the provided details don’t confirm soundproofing or room isolation
- Guests who need very early departures, since check-out is at 10:30 AM
What to Expect
You arrive to a straightforward, family-friendly 2-star base in Blois, with the convenience of free parking. The area feels walkable for local sightseeing, including the Musee du Compagnonnage (0.8 km) and nearby Blois attractions like Château de Blois (0.5 km). In the mornings, you can plan day trips toward the Loire Valley châteaux such as Chambord (15 km) and Cheverny (17 km), then return for a relaxed, low-key stay. Guest sentiment is notably positive overall, with an 8.5/10 rating from 108 reviews suggesting a generally satisfying experience for this category.
Location Intelligence
Chez Bruno et Françoise is well placed for exploring Blois on foot, including Château de Blois (0.5 km) and Musee du Compagnonnage (0.8 km). For classic day trips, it’s a practical base for the Loire Valley, with Château de Chambord (15 km) and Château de Cheverny (17 km) within driving distance. The nearest airports are Tours Val de Loire (62 km) and Orléans – Saint-Denis (71 km), so plan transfers accordingly if you’re not driving.
Rooms & Comfort at Chez Bruno et Françoise
Chez Bruno et Françoise Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Heating
Non-smoking throughout
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Cashless payment available
Fire extinguishers
First aid kit available
Smoke alarms
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Activities
Golf course
Food & Drink
Laundry washed per local authority guidelines
Screens / Barriers between staff and guests for safety
Internet
WiFi available
Parking & Transport
Parking
Free Parking
Reception Services
Contactless check-in/check-out
Chez Bruno et Françoise Photos
Chez Bruno et Françoise Location in Blois
Closest Airports
- Tours Val de Loire Airport 62 km
- Orléans – Saint-Denis Airport 71 km
What's Nearby
- Blois Train Station 1 km
- Château de Blois 0.5 km
- Maison de la Magie 0.3 km
- Place Louis XII 0.4 km
Top Attractions
- Château de Chambord 15 km
- Château de Cheverny 17 km
- Loire Valley 10 km
- Musee du Compagnonnage 0.8 km
City Walks
- Rue de la République 0.6 km
- Promenade des Cèdres 1.2 km
- Quai de la Loire 1 km
- Place de la Résistance 0.5 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Chez Bruno et Françoise
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La Table de l'Abbaye
GastronomicOffers an exquisite dining experience with seasonal ingredients.
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L'Atelier des Saveurs
FrenchFamous for its innovative take on classic French cuisine.
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Le Restaurant du Château
FrenchDine with a view of the historic Château de Blois.
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Café de la Paix
CaféA cozy café serving delicious pastries and coffee.
6
Pizza d'Italia
ItalianKnown for its authentic wood-fired pizzas.
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La Crêperie de Blois
FrenchOffers a delightful selection of sweet and savory crêpes.
8
Le Relais des Cimes
FrenchA family-friendly spot with a rustic ambiance.
9
Restaurant Le Saint Laurent
FrenchFeatures a seasonal menu with local ingredients.
10
Boulangerie Pâtisserie Le Pain de Mon Grand-Père
BakeryA local favorite for fresh bread and pastries.
FAQ About Chez Bruno et Françoise
Is Chez Bruno et Françoise suitable for families?
Yes, Chez Bruno et Françoise welcomes families and offers a child-friendly environment, making it a great choice for family stays.
How far is Chez Bruno et Françoise from Blois Train Station?
Chez Bruno et Françoise is conveniently located just 1 km from Blois Train Station, making it easy to access public transport.
What attractions are near Chez Bruno et Françoise?
Nearby attractions include Château de Blois (0.5 km) and the Museum of Magic (0.3 km), both within walking distance.
Does Chez Bruno et Françoise offer free parking?
Yes, guests at Chez Bruno et Françoise can enjoy free parking during their stay.
Can I enjoy Wi-Fi at Chez Bruno et Françoise?
Absolutely, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property, ensuring you stay connected during your visit.
What is the check-out time at Chez Bruno et Françoise?
The check-out time at Chez Bruno et Françoise is 10:30 AM.
Is it noisy around Chez Bruno et Françoise?
Chez Bruno et Françoise is located in a historic area, but it generally maintains a peaceful ambiance for guests.
What type of amenities does Chez Bruno et Françoise provide?
Chez Bruno et Françoise offers non-smoking rooms, heating, and laundry services washed per local authority guidelines.
Good to Know at Chez Bruno et Françoise
- Check-in & check-out
Check-out until 10:30 am
- Children & extra beds
Children are welcome.
- Other policies
- Internet: Wired internet is available in all areas and is free of charge.
- Parking: Free public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not possible).
- Pets: Pets are not allowed.
- Children and extra bed policy: Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 1 year 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.
Chez Bruno et Françoise Guest Reviews
8.5
Very good
108 reviews
