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La Deuvalière
FrenchA charming bistro known for its seasonal dishes and local wines.
La Grande Carrée, Saint-Cyr-sur-Loire Overview
La Grande Carrée is located in Saint-Cyr-sur-Loire, France. Rated 9.2 out of 10 based on 12 guest reviews.
La Grande Carrée in Saint-Cyr-sur-Loire, France, is a delightful retreat located at 98 rue de Portillon. This charming hotel is perfect for couples and solo explorers looking to unwind and enjoy the local culture. The nearby Château de Tours, just 2 km away, offers a glimpse into the region's rich history, while the beautiful Parc de la Perraudière, only 1 km from the hotel, invites guests to relax in nature. Guests can start their day with a complimentary breakfast featuring local cuisine and enjoy the heated pool or the serene terrace surrounded by lush gardens. The multilingual staff ensures a welcoming atmosphere, making it easy for visitors to navigate their stay. With a guest rating of 9.2/10 based on 12 reviews, La Grande Carrée stands out for its warm hospitality and peaceful surroundings. Whether you wish to explore the vibrant city center or take a leisurely stroll along the nearby Loire River, this hotel provides a perfect base for your adventures.
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.* This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.* This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
Should You Book La Grande Carrée?
Book if you want a high-comfort base with standout guest satisfaction; a 9.2/10 rating from 12 reviews suggests consistently positive experiences. It’s especially appealing for travelers who value included breakfast and a calm, garden-and-terrace setting while staying close to major Tours sights.
Best For
- Couples seeking a relaxing, quiet stay with a terrace and garden to unwind between sightseeing
- Solo travelers who want a comfortable base with free WiFi and multilingual staff for easy navigation
- Travelers who plan to explore Tours’ cultural highlights, since Basilique Saint-Martin and the Musee des Beaux-Arts de Tours are nearby
- Active travelers who like day trips and outdoor time, with hiking/biking trails nearby and Château de Villandry within reach (18 km)
Not Ideal For
- Groups or families needing more than a couples/solo-friendly setup (the provided description emphasizes couples and solo explorers)
- Travelers who require very close access to major event venues, since Parc des Expositions de Tours is 4 km away rather than immediately adjacent
- Budget planners who are sensitive to value uncertainty, because no pricing information is provided to benchmark against local norms
What to Expect
You arrive at La Grande Carrée at 98 rue de Portillon and immediately get a sense of a calm retreat, helped by the garden and terrace setting. Mornings start with free breakfast, and the free WiFi makes it easy to plan the day’s route around Tours. From the hotel, you can walk out to nearby cultural spots like Basilique Saint-Martin and the Musee des Beaux-Arts de Tours, then return to unwind in the quieter atmosphere. The overall feel reflected in the 12 reviews is consistently positive, aligning with the 9.2/10 guest rating.
Location Intelligence
The hotel is positioned in Saint-Cyr-sur-Loire with convenient access to Tours-area attractions, including Basilique Saint-Martin (3 km) and Musee des Beaux-Arts de Tours (2.5 km). For larger day trips, Château de Villandry is 18 km away, while Parc des Expositions de Tours is 4 km from the property. Tours Val de Loire Airport is the closest airport at 22 km, making arrivals and departures relatively straightforward.
Rooms & Comfort at La Grande Carrée
Superior Double Room, Ensuite, Garden View (Marie-Louise)
1 Queen Bed320-sq-foot room with garden views Layout - Bedroom and sitting areaRelax - Fireplace; in-room massage availableFood & Drink - Mini-fridgePractical - Laptop workspaceComfort - Daily...
- Desk
- Fan
- Private bathroom
- Heating
Deluxe Double Room, Ensuite, Garden View (Honoré De Balzac)
1 Queen Bed356-sq-foot room with garden views Layout - Bedroom and sitting areaFood & Drink - Mini-fridgeBathroom - Partially open bathroom, deep soaking bathtub Practical - Safe and laptop...
- Safety deposit box
- Desk
- Daily housekeeping
- Separate sitting area
Classic Double Room, Ensuite, Pool View (Joséphine)
1 Queen Bed249-sq-foot room with pool views Layout - Bedroom Relax - FireplaceComfort - Daily housekeeping, heating, and fanAccessibility - Hardwood flooring in roomNon-Smoking
- Fan
- Private bathroom
- Heating
- Fireplace
Deluxe Suite, Ensuite, Pool View (Charles Garnier)
1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed534-sq-foot room with pool views Layout - Bedroom and sitting areaRelax - Fireplace; in-room massage availableFood & Drink - Mini-fridgePractical - Safe and laptop...
- Safety deposit box
- Desk
- Fan
- Private bathroom
La Grande Carrée Facilities & Amenities
General
Terrace
Garden
Smoke-free property
Eco-friendly cleaning products used
Grey water recycling system
Activities
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Horse riding nearby
Food & Drink
Free breakfast
Free breakfast (local cuisine)
Internet
Free WiFi
Free wired internet
Parking & Transport
Parking (limited spaces)
Free self parking
Pool & Wellness
Heated pool
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Multilingual staff
La Grande Carrée Photos
La Grande Carrée Location in Saint-Cyr-sur-Loire
Closest Airports
- Tours Val de Loire Airport 22 km
- Poitiers–Biard Airport 97 km
- Angers Loire Airport 106 km
What's Nearby
- Saint-Cyr-sur-Loire Train Station 1.5 km
- Parc de la Perraudière 1 km
- Centre Commercial Les Atlantes 1.8 km
- Château de Tours 2 km
Top Attractions
- Château de Villandry 18 km
- Parc des Expositions de Tours 4 km
- Basilique Saint-Martin 3 km
- Musee des Beaux-Arts de Tours 2.5 km
City Walks
- Rue Colbert 2 km
- Place Plumereau 2.5 km
- Quai de la Loire 3 km
- Jardin des Prébendes d'Oé 2 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near La Grande Carrée
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Le Saint-Honoré
FrenchAn elegant restaurant offering classic French cuisine with a modern twist.
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L'Atelier des Saveurs
MediterraneanDelightful Mediterranean dishes in a warm and inviting atmosphere.
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Le Bistrot de la Place
BrasserieA lively brasserie with a diverse menu and a vibrant terrace.
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Café des Arts
CaféPerfect for a casual coffee or a light lunch in a cozy setting.
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La Petite France
FrenchKnown for its authentic French pastries and delightful ambiance.
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Pizzeria Da Marco
ItalianFamous for its wood-fired pizzas and homemade pasta.
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Sushi Shop
JapaneseA popular spot for fresh sushi and Japanese delicacies.
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Le Relais des Halles
FrenchOffers traditional French dishes in a rustic and charming environment.
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Brasserie du Théâtre
BrasserieGreat for a pre-theater meal with a varied menu.
FAQ About La Grande Carrée
Is La Grande Carrée suitable for families?
Yes, La Grande Carrée is suitable for families, offering amenities like a heated pool and spacious outdoor areas for children to play.
How far is La Grande Carrée from the Château de Tours?
La Grande Carrée is approximately 2 km from the Château de Tours, making it a convenient location for exploring this historical landmark.
Does La Grande Carrée offer free breakfast?
Yes, guests at La Grande Carrée can enjoy a complimentary breakfast featuring local cuisine each morning.
What attractions are near La Grande Carrée?
Near La Grande Carrée, you can visit the Basilique Saint-Martin, which is about 3 km away, and the Musée des Beaux-Arts, located 2.5 km from the hotel.
Can I store my luggage at La Grande Carrée?
Yes, La Grande Carrée provides luggage storage for guests, allowing you to explore the area without your bags.
How walkable is the area around La Grande Carrée?
The area around La Grande Carrée is quite walkable, with several parks, restaurants, and attractions within a short distance.
Is La Grande Carrée a smoke-free property?
Yes, La Grande Carrée is a smoke-free property, ensuring a clean and healthy environment for all guests.
What recreational activities are available near La Grande Carrée?
Guests can enjoy hiking and biking trails nearby, as well as relaxing in the hotel's garden and heated pool.
La Grande Carrée Policies
Pets
Pets not allowed
General
Guests are provided with free hand sanitizer
Accessibility
No elevators
General
Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F
General
Property is cleaned with disinfectant
Guest type
LGBTQ friendly
General
Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant
La Grande Carrée Guest Reviews
9.2
Exceptional
12 reviews
