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Les Fresques
FrenchAn exquisite dining experience featuring local French cuisine.
Château des Vigiers, Monestier Overview
Château des Vigiers is a 4-star hotel in Monestier, France. Rated 9.2 out of 10 based on 60 guest reviews.
Château des Vigiers in Monestier, France, is a luxurious retreat perfect for couples and business travelers alike. Located on Route D18, the hotel features a full-service spa, fitness facilities, and a cozy lobby with a fireplace. Just a short drive from the stunning Lascaux Caves (30 km) and the picturesque Dordogne Valley (20 km), guests can indulge in both relaxation and exploration. The on-site restaurant, Les Fresques, offers a delightful French dining experience that complements the serene ambiance of the hotel. Whether you prefer lounging by the outdoor pool or enjoying a rejuvenating sauna session, this hotel provides ample opportunities for leisure. The attentive staff and beautiful gardens create a welcoming atmosphere, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a peaceful getaway amidst nature's beauty.
Important information
- Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 1000, due to national regulations. For further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.
- The seasonal pool will be open from June to September.
- Reservations are required for golf tee times, massage services, and spa treatments. Reservations can be made by contacting the hotel prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
- The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
Should You Book Château des Vigiers?
Worth booking if you want a high-quality, upscale 4-star base in the Dordogne area, especially given the strong 9.2/10 guest rating from 60 reviews. It’s a particularly good fit for travelers who value on-site relaxation and convenience for both leisure and business.
Best For
- Couples seeking a romantic, upscale retreat with a full-service spa and a cozy fireplace-lounge atmosphere
- Business travelers who need meeting rooms and a dependable stay with 24-hour front desk support
- Travelers who want to combine comfort with day trips to major sights like Lascaux Caves (30 km) and Beynac Castle (35 km)
- Wine-focused visitors who want easy access to Bordeaux Wine Tours (25 km) while staying in a quieter countryside setting
Not Ideal For
- Travelers looking for walkable nightlife or dining right outside the door, since nearby options are listed as restaurants rather than walkable attractions
- Guests who prefer being close to major airports, given the nearest airport is Bergerac Dordogne Périgord Airport (25 km) and Bordeaux-Mérignac is much farther (120 km)
- Light sleepers who are sensitive to road noise, since the hotel is located on Route D18
What to Expect
You arrive to a refined château setting in Monestier, with a warm lobby atmosphere anchored by a fireplace and the convenience of a 24-hour front desk. Days can be paced with spa time and fitness facilities before heading out by car to nearby highlights like Lascaux Caves and Beynac Castle. The area feels suited to relaxed exploration rather than constant on-foot activity, with French dining options such as Les Fresques and Le Petit Gourmet nearby. Guests’ high 9.2/10 rating suggests a consistently satisfying stay across comfort and amenities.
Location Intelligence
The hotel’s location on Route D18 makes it practical for driving to key Dordogne attractions, including Lascaux Caves (30 km), Beynac Castle (35 km), and Sarlat-la-Canéda (40 km). For airport planning, Bergerac Dordogne Périgord Airport is the closest at 25 km, while Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport is about 120 km away. Dining nearby includes French restaurants like Les Fresques and Le Petit Gourmet, but the information provided points to a car-friendly base rather than a highly walkable scene.
Is Château des Vigiers Worth the Price?
Average Price
216
per night
From
176
per night
Cheapest Month
October
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at Château des Vigiers
Classic Room
1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds215-sq-foot individually decorated room, balcony/patio with golf course and garden views Internet - Free WiFi Entertainment - HDTV with satellite channelsFood & Drink -...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Minibar
- Safety deposit box
- TV
Prestige Room
1 Double Bed377-sq-foot individually decorated room, balcony/patio with golf course and garden views Internet - Free WiFi Entertainment - Flat-screen TV, satellite channels, and iPod dockFood & Drink...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Minibar
- Safety deposit box
- TV
PRESTIGE SUITE
1 Queen Bed753-sq-foot room with golf course views Internet - Free WiFi Entertainment - Flat-screen TV, satellite channels, and iPod dockFood & Drink - Coffee/tea maker, minibar (fees may apply),...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Minibar
- Safety deposit box
- TV
Luxury Room
1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds323-sq-foot individually decorated room with golf course and garden views Internet - Free WiFi Entertainment - Flat-screen TV with satellite channelsFood & Drink -...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Minibar
- Safety deposit box
- TV
Château des Vigiers Facilities & Amenities
General
Meeting rooms
Fireplace in lobby
Terrace
Garden
Elevator
Television in common areas
Library
Smoke-free property
Wedding services
Computer station
Banquet hall
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Activities
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Golf driving range on site
Golf lessons on site
Golfing on site
Horse riding nearby
Food & Drink
Breakfast available (surcharge)
Snack bar/deli
Winery attached
Internet
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Free self parking
Pool & Wellness
Full-service spa
Fitness facilities
Sauna
Outdoor pool - seasonal
Steam room
Conference space
Free newspapers in lobby
Pool umbrellas
Billiards or pool table
Reception Services
24-hour front desk
Luggage storage
Concierge service
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Multilingual staff
Château des Vigiers Photos
Château des Vigiers Location in Monestier
Closest Airports
- Bergerac Dordogne Périgord Airport 25 km
- Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport 120 km
What's Nearby
- Monestier Train Station 5 km
- Château de Monbazillac 15 km
- Golf de Vigiers 1 km
- Les Jardins de l'Imaginaire 20 km
Top Attractions
- Lascaux Caves 30 km
- Sarlat-la-Canéda 40 km
- Beynac Castle 35 km
- Bordeaux Wine Tours 25 km
Natural Beauty
- Vézère River 30 km
- Dordogne Valley 20 km
- Lascaux Valley 30 km
- Les Jardins de Marqueyssac 35 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Château des Vigiers
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Le Petit Gourmet
FrenchCharming bistro known for its seasonal dishes and cozy ambiance.
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La Table de L'Abbaye
FrenchOffers a delightful menu with fresh ingredients from the region.
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L'Atelier de la Truffe
FrenchSpecializes in truffle-based dishes in an elegant setting.
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Le Périgord
FrenchA local favorite for traditional Périgord dishes.
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Cafe de la Paix
CafePerfect for a casual coffee or light meal.
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Restaurant du Golf
InternationalOffers a diverse menu with stunning views of the golf course.
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Le Bistrot
FrenchA laid-back spot with a varied menu and friendly service.
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Brasserie de l'Hotel
InternationalA relaxed brasserie with a mix of international and local dishes.
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Pizzeria Napoli
ItalianCasual eatery known for its wood-fired pizzas.
FAQ About Château des Vigiers
Is Château des Vigiers suitable for families?
Château des Vigiers is ideal for families, offering spacious accommodations and a range of activities, including a full-service spa and outdoor pool, ensuring a comfortable stay.
How far is Château des Vigiers from the nearest train station?
Château des Vigiers is approximately 5 km from Monestier Train Station, providing easy access for travelers arriving by train.
What makes Château des Vigiers a good choice for business travelers?
Château des Vigiers features meeting rooms and a 24-hour front desk, making it a practical choice for business travelers looking for a luxurious stay.
Does Château des Vigiers offer free WiFi?
Yes, guests at Château des Vigiers can enjoy complimentary WiFi throughout the hotel, ensuring they stay connected during their visit.
Can I enjoy spa services at Château des Vigiers?
Absolutely, the hotel offers a full-service spa where guests can indulge in massages and various treatments for relaxation.
What attractions are near Château des Vigiers?
Château des Vigiers is conveniently located near attractions like the Lascaux Caves (30 km) and Beynac Castle (35 km), perfect for day trips.
Is there a restaurant on-site at Château des Vigiers?
Yes, the hotel features the renowned restaurant Les Fresques, offering exquisite French cuisine in a charming setting.
How far is Château des Vigiers from Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport?
Château des Vigiers is approximately 120 km from Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport, making it accessible for international travelers.
Château des Vigiers Policies
Pets
Pets not allowed
Sustainability Certifications
Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures
Children and extra beds
No rollaway/extra beds available
General
Guests are provided with free hand sanitizer
General
Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F
General
Staff wears personal protective equipment
General
Property is cleaned with disinfectant
General
Social distancing measures are in place
General
Professional property host/manager
Sustainability Certifications
Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures
General
Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant
General
Shield between guests and staff in main contact areas
Pets
Service animals are allowed
Château des Vigiers Guest Reviews
9.2
Exceptional
60 reviews
