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La Table de la Bergerie
FrenchA charming restaurant known for its farm-to-table dishes.
Magnolias, Chinon Overview
Magnolias is located in Chinon, France. Rated 9.1 out of 10 based on 71 guest reviews.
Magnolias in Chinon, France, is a delightful retreat located at 7 Impasse Saint-Lazare, perfect for families seeking a peaceful getaway. With its beautiful garden views and cozy terrace, guests can unwind in soundproof rooms equipped with modern comforts. Nearby attractions like the Château de Chinon, just 1.5 km away, and the historic Forteresse Royale de Chinon, 1.8 km away, provide ample opportunities for exploration. Families will appreciate the outdoor play equipment and spacious accommodations, ensuring a safe and enjoyable environment for children. The hotel’s proximity to the picturesque Loire River, only 3 km away, invites guests to indulge in scenic walks and hiking adventures. For those looking to sample local cuisine, several highly-rated restaurants are within walking distance, including La Table de la Bergerie, known for its fresh, farm-to-table dishes. Whether you're a couple seeking romance or a family looking for adventure, Magnolias offers a tranquil and memorable experience surrounded by nature.
Important information
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.Please inform Magnolias in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.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.In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries, during dates where such guidelines exist.In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.It is not possible to stay at this property for Coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.Managed by a private host
Should You Book Magnolias?
Worth booking if you want a quiet, family-friendly base in Chinon with consistently strong guest satisfaction (9.1/10 from 71 reviews). It’s a good fit for travelers who value peaceful garden/terrace downtime and practical comforts like WiFi and free parking.
Best For
- Families seeking a peaceful getaway with garden views and terrace time
- Travelers who want free parking and an easy car-based stay for exploring nearby caves and historic sites
- Hikers and outdoorsy guests who plan day trips to Forteresse Royale de Chinon, Abbaye de Saint-Pierre, and Caves Plouzeau
- Guests who prioritize a calm environment and soundproof, non-smoking rooms for better rest
Not Ideal For
- Travelers looking for a highly central, nightlife-style location (nearby attractions are within a few kilometers rather than immediately next door)
- Guests who need very close airport access, given Tours Val de Loire Airport is 48 km and Poitiers-Biard Airport is 70 km away
What to Expect
You arrive to a calm, retreat-like setting at 7 Impasse Saint-Lazare, with the garden and terrace setting the tone for a slower pace. Inside, the stay feels designed for comfort and quiet, with soundproof, non-smoking rooms and modern conveniences plus WiFi. From there, you can spend the day visiting nearby highlights such as the Musée d'Art et d'Histoire de Chinon and the Forteresse Royale de Chinon, then return for a relaxed evening in the garden/terrace area. Based on the strong overall rating from 71 reviews, many guests likely appreciate the peaceful atmosphere and practical comfort for a family-oriented trip.
Location Intelligence
Magnolias is positioned a short drive from key Chinon sights, including Musée d'Art et d'Histoire de Chinon (1.6 km) and Forteresse Royale de Chinon (1.8 km). Abbaye de Saint-Pierre (2 km) and Caves Plouzeau (3 km) are also nearby, making it convenient for day trips. With Tours Val de Loire Airport 48 km away and Poitiers-Biard Airport 70 km away, planning ground transport ahead is important.
Rooms & Comfort at Magnolias
Magnolias Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Heating
Terrace
Family rooms
Garden
Fishing
Cycling
Soundproof rooms
Canoeing
Packed lunches
Non-smoking throughout
Sun terrace
Designated smoking area
Special diet menus - on request
Allergy-free room
Kids' outdoor play equipment
Outdoor furniture
Fruits
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Fire extinguishers
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Invoice provided
Smoke alarms
Key access
Activities
Hiking
Horse riding
Board games/puzzles
Beach
Sun loungers or beach chairs
Food & Drink
Laundry washed per local authority guidelines
Physical distancing in dining areas
Food delivered to guest room
Delivered food - securely covered
Internet
WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Parking
Free Parking
Street parking
Reception Services
Express check-in/check-out
Private check-in/check-out
Baby safety gates
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
Magnolias Photos
Magnolias Location in Chinon
Closest Airports
- Tours Val de Loire Airport 48 km
- Poitiers-Biard Airport 70 km
What's Nearby
- Chinon Train Station 1 km
- Château de Chinon 1.5 km
- Place du Général de Gaulle 1 km
- Parc de la Renaudière 1.2 km
Top Attractions
- Forteresse Royale de Chinon 1.8 km
- Musée d'Art et d'Histoire de Chinon 1.6 km
- Abbaye de Saint-Pierre 2 km
- Caves Plouzeau 3 km
Natural Beauty
- Loire River 3 km
- Les Jardins de la Loire 2.5 km
- Parc Naturel Régional Loire-Anjou-Touraine 8 km
- Vignes de Chinon 5 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Magnolias
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Le Bistrot de la Place
BistroOffers a cozy atmosphere and classic French cuisine.
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L'Escargot
FrenchFamous for its escargots and regional specialties.
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Café de la Paix
CaféA quaint spot for coffee and pastries.
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La Petite France
FrenchKnown for its delightful ambiance and seasonal menus.
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Pizzeria La Bella Napoli
ItalianOffers authentic Italian pizzas in a relaxed setting.
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Le Relais de l'Abbaye
FrenchA historic venue with a modern twist on French classics.
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Restaurant La Terrasse
MediterraneanFeatures a lovely terrace with Mediterranean-inspired dishes.
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Le Café du Commerce
FrenchA local favorite for its hearty meals and friendly service.
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Brasserie du Château
BrasserieCasual dining with a menu that features local wines.
FAQ About Magnolias
Is Magnolias suitable for families?
Yes, Magnolias is family-friendly, featuring outdoor play equipment and spacious accommodations to ensure a comfortable stay for both parents and children.
How far is Magnolias from the Château de Chinon?
Magnolias is located just 1.5 km from the Château de Chinon, making it a convenient base for exploring this historic site.
What amenities does Magnolias offer?
Magnolias provides various amenities including free WiFi, parking, a terrace, and a garden, ensuring guests have a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
Can I enjoy hiking near Magnolias?
Absolutely! The area around Magnolias offers excellent hiking opportunities, including scenic routes along the Loire River.
Does Magnolias have non-smoking rooms?
Yes, all rooms at Magnolias are non-smoking, providing a clean and fresh environment for guests.
What is the check-out time at Magnolias?
The check-out time at Magnolias is 10:00 AM, allowing for a relaxed morning before departure.
How far is the nearest train station from Magnolias?
Chinon Train Station is just 1 km away from Magnolias, making it easy for guests to travel to and from the hotel.
Is there free parking available at Magnolias?
Yes, Magnolias offers free parking for guests, making it convenient for those traveling by car.
Magnolias Policies
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Magnolias Guest Reviews
9.1
Exceptional
71 reviews
