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Gabriel Hotel Chinon, Chinon Overview
Gabriel Hotel Chinon is a 2-star hotel in Chinon, France. Rated 9.3 out of 10 based on 775 guest reviews.
Gabriel Hotel Chinon, located at 4 Quai Pasteur in Chinon, France, is an excellent choice for budget travelers looking to explore the Loire Valley. This 2-star hotel features comfortable non-smoking rooms equipped with free WiFi and some offering scenic river views. Ideal for solo explorers or couples, it is situated just 0.9 km from the historic Château de Chinon and 25 km from the stunning Château d'Azay-le-Rideau. Guests can enjoy a delightful buffet breakfast that caters to various dietary preferences, setting the perfect tone for a day of sightseeing. The hotel provides essential amenities such as express check-in/check-out and luggage storage, ensuring a hassle-free stay. With its proximity to charming attractions like the Parc des Cèdres and the vibrant market square, Gabriel Hotel Chinon offers a unique blend of comfort and convenience, making it a memorable base for your adventures in this picturesque region.
Important information
Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
Should You Book Gabriel Hotel Chinon?
Worth booking if you want a budget-friendly base in Chinon with consistently strong guest feedback (9.3/10 from 775 reviews). It’s a solid choice for exploring the Loire Valley sites nearby, especially the Château de Chinon within walking distance.
Best For
- Budget travelers who want a comfortable, non-smoking stay while exploring the Loire Valley
- Solo travelers looking for a well-reviewed base with easy check-in/out and luggage storage
- Couples who want to walk to Château de Chinon and enjoy a relaxed riverside area
- Travelers with mobility needs who value wheelchair accessibility and facilities for disabled guests
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who need very early check-in, since check-in starts at 04:00 PM
- Travelers who prefer higher-star hotels for more extensive amenities, since this is a 2-star property
- Light sleepers who are sensitive to any street/river-area activity, since the provided information doesn’t confirm quiet-room specifics
What to Expect
You arrive at 4 Quai Pasteur and settle into a straightforward, comfortable 2-star stay with non-smoking rooms and express check-in/check-out. The area feels suited to leisurely exploration, and you can walk to Château de Chinon about 0.9 km away. Guests consistently rate the experience highly, suggesting the stay is reliably pleasant for the price, with some rooms offering scenic river views. In the morning, you can start early from the hotel and plan day trips to nearby châteaux like Azay-le-Rideau, Rigny-Ussé, and Saumur.
Location Intelligence
Being at 4 Quai Pasteur puts you within about a 0.9 km walk of Château de Chinon, making it convenient for a first or last visit. For day trips, Château d’Azay-le-Rideau is about 25 km away, Château de Rigny-Ussé about 16 km, and Château de Saumur about 28 km. The closest airport is Tours Val de Loire (48 km), with Poitiers-Biard (62 km) and Angers-Loire (96 km) as alternatives.
Rooms & Comfort at Gabriel Hotel Chinon
Double Room
This double room features a desk, a patio, garden views and a private bathroom. The unit offers 1 bed.
- Shower
- TV
- Telephone
- Hair dryer
Superior Double Room
The spacious double room features soundproof walls, a seating area, a terrace with river views as well as a private bathroom boasting a bath. The unit has 1 bed.
- Shower
- TV
- Telephone
- Hair dryer
Double Room with Terrace
The double room offers soundproof walls, a wardrobe, a terrace with garden views as well as a private bathroom featuring a bath. The unit offers 1 bed.
- Shower
- TV
- Telephone
- Hair dryer
Gabriel Hotel Chinon Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Terrace
Facilities for disabled guests
Non-smoking throughout
Lower bathroom sink
Outdoor furniture
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
Invoice provided
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Smoke alarms
Guest room sealed after cleaning
Security alarm
Television in common areas
Housekeeping on request
Japanese garden
Bulk dispenser for toiletries
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Activities
Board games/puzzles
Food & Drink
Wine release events
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Covered parking
Secured parking
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Express check-in/check-out
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Express check-in
Gabriel Hotel Chinon Photos
Gabriel Hotel Chinon Location in Chinon
Closest Airports
- Tours Val de Loire Airport 48 km
- Poitiers-Biard Airport 62 km
- Angers-Loire Airport 96 km
What's Nearby
- Chinon Train Station 1.2 km
- Place du Général de Gaulle 0.5 km
- Parc des Cèdres 1 km
- La Loire à Vélo 0.8 km
Top Attractions
- Château de Chinon 0.9 km
- Château d'Azay-le-Rideau 25 km
- Château de Rigny-Ussé 16 km
- Château de Saumur 28 km
City Walks
- Historic Chinon District 0.5 km
- Riverside Walk along the Loire 0.3 km
- Chinon Market Square 0.6 km
- Stroll through Parc des Cèdres 1 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Gabriel Hotel Chinon
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La Table de la Bergerie
FrenchOffers a cozy setting with a focus on seasonal ingredients.
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L'Escapade
ItalianFamous for its homemade pasta and welcoming atmosphere.
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Le Bistrot de la Loire
SeafoodA delightful spot for fresh seafood dishes by the river.
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Café de la Paix
CaféPerfect for a light meal or coffee with a view.
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La Petite France
FrenchA quaint bistro with a menu that celebrates French cuisine.
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Le Chai
Wine BarOffers a great selection of local wines and tapas.
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Chez Loulou
BistroA beloved local spot for hearty bistro fare.
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Pizzeria La Bella Napoli
ItalianCasual dining with a focus on authentic Italian pizzas.
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Le Café des Arts
CaféA vibrant café known for its artistic vibe and pastries.
FAQ About Gabriel Hotel Chinon
Is Gabriel Hotel Chinon a good choice for families?
Gabriel Hotel Chinon is suitable for families, offering amenities like non-smoking rooms and accessible facilities, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests of all ages.
How far is Gabriel Hotel Chinon from the Château de Chinon?
Gabriel Hotel Chinon is located just 0.9 km from the Château de Chinon, making it a convenient base for exploring this historic landmark.
What amenities does Gabriel Hotel Chinon offer?
Gabriel Hotel Chinon provides several amenities, including a terrace, luggage storage, and board games, catering to guests looking for comfort and leisure during their stay.
Can I check in late at Gabriel Hotel Chinon?
Check-in at Gabriel Hotel Chinon is available from 04:00 PM to 08:00 PM, so late arrivals should plan accordingly.
What type of atmosphere can I expect at Gabriel Hotel Chinon?
Gabriel Hotel Chinon offers a cozy and welcoming atmosphere, ideal for travelers seeking a relaxed environment during their stay.
Does Gabriel Hotel Chinon provide breakfast?
Yes, Gabriel Hotel Chinon serves a buffet breakfast with options for continental and gluten-free preferences, perfect for fueling your day of exploration.
Is Gabriel Hotel Chinon wheelchair accessible?
Yes, Gabriel Hotel Chinon is wheelchair accessible, featuring facilities designed to accommodate guests with disabilities.
How far is Gabriel Hotel Chinon from the nearest train station?
Gabriel Hotel Chinon is approximately 1.2 km from the Chinon Train Station, making it easily accessible for travelers arriving by train.
Gabriel Hotel Chinon Policies
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not possible) and charges may be applicable.
Children and extra bed policy
Children are not allowed.You haven't added any cots.You haven't added any extra beds.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Gabriel Hotel Chinon Guest Reviews
9.3
Exceptional
775 reviews
