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Gîte Domaine de la Guinchère, LʼHôpital-le-Mercier Overview
Gîte Domaine de la Guinchère is a 4-star hotel in LʼHôpital-le-Mercier, France. Rated 10.0 out of 10 based on 1 guest reviews.
Gîte Domaine de la Guinchère in LʼHôpital-le-Mercier, France, is an ideal retreat for families seeking a luxurious getaway. Located at la guinchère, this 4-star guest house offers spacious accommodations with a terrace and garden views, ensuring comfort during your stay. Explore the nearby Roanne Train Station just 10 km away or visit the stunning Musée des Beaux-Arts, which is around 12 km from the property. For outdoor enthusiasts, the picturesque Gorges de la Loire is about 25 km away, perfect for hiking and canoeing. The guest house features family-friendly amenities like a children's playground and free WiFi, making it a welcoming environment for all ages. The serene garden offers a peaceful escape after a day of exploring, while the well-equipped kitchen provides convenience for families. With a perfect guest rating of 10/10, Gîte Domaine de la Guinchère stands out for its exceptional service and tranquil atmosphere. Whether you are looking to unwind or embark on adventures, this charming guest house is the perfect base for your journey.
Important information
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.Please inform Gîte Domaine de la Guinchère 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.In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.A damage deposit of EUR 400 is required on arrival. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.
Should You Book Gîte Domaine de la Guinchère?
Worth considering if you want a family-focused countryside base with outdoor activities and excellent guest sentiment. The 10/10 guest rating (though based on 1 review) and the range of on-site activities like hiking, fishing, canoeing, and a children’s playground make it a strong fit.
Best For
- Families with children who want a relaxed stay with a children’s playground and family rooms
- Active travelers seeking an outdoor-oriented retreat with hiking, fishing, and canoeing
- Guests who value a quiet, non-smoking environment with garden and terrace views
- Travelers planning day trips to regional culture and nature, with Musée des Beaux-Arts (12 km) and Parc Naturel Régional du Livradois-Forez (20 km) within reach
Not Ideal For
- Drivers who need on-site parking, since no parking is available
- Travelers who require frequent air travel options close by, given the nearest airport is 60 km away (Saint-Étienne–Bouthéon) and Lyon-Saint Exupéry is 120 km
What to Expect
You arrive at la guinchère and settle into a spacious, non-smoking guest house setting with terrace and garden views. The surrounding area feels suited to slow-paced outdoor time, with hiking, fishing, and canoeing options available, plus a children’s playground for younger guests. Evenings can be spent outdoors, and mornings start with a calm routine before heading out toward nearby sights like the Musée des Beaux-Arts or the Église Saint-Étienne. The single available review highlights a very strong guest experience, reflected in the 10/10 rating.
Location Intelligence
The property is positioned for easy access to regional highlights, including Musée des Beaux-Arts (12 km) and Église Saint-Étienne (13 km), and a broader nature day at Parc Naturel Régional du Livradois-Forez (20 km). For longer trips, La Loire à Vélo is 18 km away, and airport access is via Saint-Étienne–Bouthéon (60 km) or Lyon-Saint Exupéry (120 km).
Rooms & Comfort at Gîte Domaine de la Guinchère
Gîte Domaine de la Guinchère Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Terrace
Family rooms
Garden
Fishing
Canoeing
Non-smoking throughout
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Activities
Hiking
Children's playground
Bowling
Food & Drink
Laundry washed per local authority guidelines
Internet
WiFi available
Free WiFi
Reception Services
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Gîte Domaine de la Guinchère Photos
Gîte Domaine de la Guinchère Location in LʼHôpital-le-Mercier
Closest Airports
- Saint-Étienne–Bouthéon Airport 60 km
- Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport 120 km
What's Nearby
- Roanne Train Station 10 km
- Parc de l'Hotel de Ville 12 km
- Centre Commercial de Roanne 11 km
- Château de la Roche 15 km
Top Attractions
- Musée des Beaux-Arts 12 km
- Église Saint-Étienne 13 km
- Parc Naturel Régional du Livradois-Forez 20 km
- La Loire à Vélo 18 km
Natural Beauty
- Gorges de la Loire 25 km
- Lac de Villerest 22 km
- Forêt de la Barge 15 km
- Monts du Forez 30 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Gîte Domaine de la Guinchère
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La Table de Suzanne
MediterraneanEnjoy a cozy atmosphere with Mediterranean flavors and fresh ingredients.
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Restaurant Le Saint Louis
GastronomicAn elegant dining experience featuring seasonal dishes and an extensive wine list.
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Pizzeria Da Marco
ItalianFamous for its authentic wood-fired pizzas and warm ambiance.
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Le Café du Marché
BrasserieA lively brasserie known for its vibrant atmosphere and hearty meals.
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La Crêperie de Roanne
FrenchSpecializing in delicious sweet and savory crepes in a quaint setting.
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Le Relais des Saveurs
LocalOffers a menu that highlights local specialties and fresh produce.
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Sushi Shop Roanne
JapaneseA modern sushi restaurant providing a variety of fresh sushi and sashimi.
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Le Petit Gourmet
BistroA small bistro with a focus on homemade dishes and local ingredients.
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Café des Arts
CaféA cozy café perfect for coffee lovers and light bites.
FAQ About Gîte Domaine de la Guinchère
Is Gîte Domaine de la Guinchère family-friendly?
Yes, Gîte Domaine de la Guinchère is family-friendly, offering amenities like family rooms and a children's playground to ensure a comfortable stay for families.
What are the nearby attractions to Gîte Domaine de la Guinchère?
Nearby attractions include the Musée des Beaux-Arts, approximately 12 km away, and the scenic Gorges de la Loire, about 25 km from the hotel.
Does Gîte Domaine de la Guinchère allow children?
Yes, children are allowed at Gîte Domaine de la Guinchère, making it an excellent choice for families traveling together.
How far is Roanne Train Station from Gîte Domaine de la Guinchère?
Roanne Train Station is located about 10 km from Gîte Domaine de la Guinchère, providing convenient access for travelers.
Can I enjoy outdoor activities at Gîte Domaine de la Guinchère?
Absolutely! Guests can enjoy activities like hiking, fishing, and canoeing in the beautiful surroundings near Gîte Domaine de la Guinchère.
What amenities does Gîte Domaine de la Guinchère offer?
Gîte Domaine de la Guinchère offers amenities including free WiFi, non-smoking rooms, a terrace, and a garden for guests to enjoy.
Is Gîte Domaine de la Guinchère a good choice for a road trip?
Yes, Gîte Domaine de la Guinchère is road-trip friendly, providing a comfortable and spacious base for exploring the surrounding areas.
How quiet is the area around Gîte Domaine de la Guinchère?
The area around Gîte Domaine de la Guinchère is peaceful, making it a tranquil retreat for guests looking to relax.
Gîte Domaine de la Guinchère Policies
Internet
WiFi is available in the hotel rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.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.
Gîte Domaine de la Guinchère Guest Reviews
10.0
Exceptional
1 reviews
