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Best Western Hôtel De France, Chinon Overview
Best Western Hôtel De France is a 3-star hotel in Chinon, France. Rated 8.8 out of 10 based on 835 guest reviews.
Best Western Hôtel De France in Chinon, France, offers a unique blend of historic charm and modern comfort. Located at 47 Place du Général De Gaulle, this 3-star hotel is perfect for families and couples looking for a memorable stay. Just a short walk from the iconic Château de Chinon, the hotel invites guests to explore the medieval quarter and its cobbled streets. Each room is thoughtfully decorated, providing a cozy atmosphere enhanced by air conditioning and room service. Families will appreciate the spacious family rooms, while pet owners can enjoy the pet-friendly policy. The hotel also features a lovely terrace where guests can unwind after a day of exploring. With a guest rating of 8.8/10, it’s clear that visitors cherish their experiences here. Nearby attractions like the Église Saint-Maurice and the scenic Parc de la Loire offer a taste of local culture and natural beauty. Whether you're here for a romantic getaway or a family adventure, Best Western Hôtel De France is a delightful choice.
Should You Book Best Western Hôtel De France?
Worth booking if you want a well-reviewed, comfortable base in Chinon with easy walking access to the town’s key sights. The guest rating of 8.8/10 from 835 reviews suggests consistent satisfaction, especially for location and overall stay quality.
Best For
- Couples wanting a romantic, walkable base near Château de Chinon and central landmarks
- Families needing family rooms and a straightforward, accommodating stay with children allowed
- Wine and history travelers who want quick access to Musee du Vignoble and Caves de la Loire
- Pet owners looking for a 3-star option that explicitly allows pets and offers practical services like luggage storage
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who need very late check-in beyond 09:00 PM, since check-in ends at that time
- Guests who strongly prefer fully quiet stays, since the hotel is in a central, walk-to-attractions area (potential for normal town activity)
- Those traveling from farther away should plan for airport transfers, as the nearest airports are 50–80 km away
What to Expect
You arrive at 47 Place du Général De Gaulle and quickly feel you’re in the heart of Chinon, with major sights within a short walk. In the afternoon or evening, it’s easy to step out toward Château de Chinon and nearby landmarks like Église Saint-Maurice, then return to the comfort of a non-smoking room and the convenience of room service. Many guests appear to value the hotel’s blend of historic charm and modern comfort, reflected in the strong 8.8/10 rating across 835 reviews. In the morning, you can keep things simple with luggage storage and an easy check-out routine before heading to Musee du Vignoble or Caves de la Loire.
Location Intelligence
The hotel’s location is a major advantage: Château de Chinon is about 0.8 km away, and Église Saint-Maurice is around 0.6 km, making short walks practical. Musee du Vignoble is roughly 1 km and Caves de la Loire is about 1.5 km, so you can cover several attractions without relying on transport for every stop. For flights, plan around Tours Val de Loire Airport (50 km) or Angers Loire Airport (80 km).
Is Best Western Hôtel De France Worth the Price?
Average Price
125
per night
From
79
per night
Cheapest Month
November
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at Best Western Hôtel De France
Junior Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Balcony
1 Queen BedBalcony with city viewsInternet - Free WiFi Entertainment - Cable channels Food & Drink - Coffee/tea maker, minibar (fees may apply), electric kettle, and room service (limited hours)Sleep...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Minibar
- Safety deposit box
- TV
Suite, Multiple Beds, Bathtub
1 King Bed and 1 Double Bed484-sq-foot room with courtyard views Internet - Free WiFi Entertainment - Cable channels Food & Drink - Coffee/tea maker, minibar (fees may apply), electric kettle, and...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Minibar
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking
1 King Bed291 sq feet Internet - Free WiFi Entertainment - Cable channels Food & Drink - Coffee/tea maker, minibar (fees may apply), electric kettle, and room service (limited hours)Sleep - Premium...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Minibar
- Safety deposit box
- TV
Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking
1 King Bed and 1 Double BedIndividually decorated roomInternet - Free WiFi Entertainment - Cable channels Food & Drink - Coffee/tea maker, electric kettle, room service (limited hours), and free...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
Best Western Hôtel De France Facilities & Amenities
General
Guest education on local ecosystems and culture
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
Family rooms
Pets allowed
Fax/photocopying
Soundproof rooms
Ironing service
Packed lunches
Allergy-free room
Outdoor furniture
Fruits
Pet bowls
Pet basket
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
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
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Smoke alarms
Security alarm
Key card access
Broadcast Live sport events
Television in common areas
Housekeeping on request
Reception hall
Fishing nearby
Activities
Horse riding nearby
Food & Drink
Room service
Coffee Shop on site
Physical distancing in dining areas
Food delivered to guest room
Snack bar/deli
Wine release events
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Garage
Pool & Wellness
Pool sun loungers
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Express check-in/check-out
Safety deposit box
Concierge service
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
24-hour security
Express check-in
Best Western Hôtel De France Photos
Best Western Hôtel De France Location in Chinon
Closest Airports
- Tours Val de Loire Airport 50 km
- Angers Loire Airport 80 km
What's Nearby
- Chinon Train Station 1 km
- Place Jeanne d'Arc 0.5 km
- Château de Chinon 0.8 km
- Parc de la Loire 1.2 km
Top Attractions
- Château de Chinon 0.8 km
- Musee du Vignoble 1 km
- Église Saint-Maurice 0.6 km
- Caves de la Loire 1.5 km
City Walks
- Cobbled Streets of Chinon 0.1 km
- Riverside Walk along the Loire 0.5 km
- Historic Center of Chinon 0.2 km
- Château Gardens 0.8 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Best Western Hôtel De France
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Le Tasting Room
Wine BarA cozy spot to sample fine wines paired with artisanal cheeses.
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L'Escargot
FrenchOffers a delightful selection of traditional French cuisine.
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Le Relais
ItalianFamous for its homemade pasta and warm atmosphere.
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Café des Arts
CaféA perfect place for coffee lovers and art enthusiasts.
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Le Bistrot de la Place
BistroOffers a relaxed dining experience with a seasonal menu.
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Brasserie Le France
BrasserieEnjoy a casual meal with local specialties and a vibrant atmosphere.
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Restaurant La Chancellerie
FrenchRenowned for its elegant dishes and historic setting.
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Le Petit Gourmet
FrenchA charming spot offering delicious homemade pastries.
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Au Bon Accueil
FrenchA friendly bistro serving hearty French meals.
FAQ About Best Western Hôtel De France
Is Best Western Hôtel De France suitable for families?
Yes, Best Western Hôtel De France is family-friendly, offering spacious family rooms and amenities that cater to children.
How far is Best Western Hôtel De France from Château de Chinon?
Best Western Hôtel De France is just 0.8 km from Château de Chinon, making it a convenient base for exploring this historic site.
Does Best Western Hôtel De France allow pets?
Yes, pets are allowed at Best Western Hôtel De France, so you can bring your furry friends along for your stay.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Best Western Hôtel De France?
Check-in at Best Western Hôtel De France is from 03:00 PM to 09:00 PM, and check-out is at 11:00 AM.
What attractions are near Best Western Hôtel De France?
Nearby attractions include the Église Saint-Maurice, Musée du Vignoble, and Parc de la Loire, all within a short distance.
Can I explore the local culture while staying at Best Western Hôtel De France?
Yes, the hotel provides guest education on local ecosystems and culture, enriching your stay in Chinon.
Is Best Western Hôtel De France noisy at night?
Best Western Hôtel De France is situated in a historic area, and many guests report a peaceful atmosphere for a restful night's sleep.
What is the guest rating of Best Western Hôtel De France?
Best Western Hôtel De France has an impressive guest rating of 8.8/10 based on 835 reviews, reflecting high guest satisfaction.
Best Western Hôtel De France Policies
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 3 years old stay for free when using an available cot.Children up to and including 4 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.People no matter the age stay for free when using an available extra bed.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.
Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation is needed) and costs EUR 15 per day.
Groups
When booking more than 9 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Best Western Hôtel De France Guest Reviews
8.8
Very good
835 reviews
