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La Table de la Bergerie
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Rive Gauche, Saumur Overview
Rive Gauche is a 2-star hotel in Saumur, France. Rated 8.6 out of 10 based on 57 guest reviews.
Rive Gauche in Saumur, France, offers a delightful stay at 1 Place Kleber. This charming 2-star hotel is best for budget travelers and pet owners alike. Guests can enjoy the beautiful views from the terrace while accessing free WiFi throughout the property. Just a short walk away, you can explore the iconic Château de Saumur, located about 1.2 km from the hotel, or visit the picturesque Loire-Anjou-Touraine Regional Natural Park, about 10 km away. The hotel features a smoke-free environment and provides free self-parking for guests. With its welcoming atmosphere and convenient amenities such as a banquet hall and limited hours front desk, Rive Gauche makes for a cozy retreat. Whether you’re here for business or leisure, you’ll appreciate the blend of comfort and accessibility.
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.
- Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
- Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.
- This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
Should You Book Rive Gauche?
Worth booking if you want a budget-friendly base in Saumur with strong guest sentiment and convenient on-site parking. The 8.6/10 rating suggests guests are generally pleased, and the terrace plus free WiFi make it a comfortable, practical stay.
Best For
- Budget travelers who want good value in a central Saumur address
- Pet owners traveling with pets, since pets are allowed
- Travelers who prefer self-parking and an easy car-based stay
- Guests who like a simple, walkable base for nearby sights like Caves of Saumur and Saumur Museum
Not Ideal For
- Light sleepers or anyone sensitive to limited front desk hours, since front desk access is limited
- Travelers arriving outside the 04:00 PM to 08:00 PM check-in window
- Anyone who needs full-service amenities beyond the basics, since it’s a 2-star property
What to Expect
You arrive at a straightforward, smoke-free 2-star hotel at 1 Place Kleber, with free self-parking available if you’re driving. The terrace is a pleasant spot to settle in, and free WiFi helps you plan visits. From here, you can walk to nearby cultural stops like Saumur Museum and reach the Caves of Saumur about 2 km away, while the Abbey of Saint-Florent is roughly 3 km from the hotel. Breakfast is available for a surcharge, and the overall guest rating of 8.6/10 based on 57 reviews points to a generally positive, low-fuss experience.
Location Intelligence
The hotel’s address at 1 Place Kleber puts you close to Saumur’s sights, including Saumur Museum (about 1.5 km) and the Caves of Saumur (about 2 km). For day trips, the Loire-Anjou-Touraine Regional Natural Park is about 10 km away, while the Abbey of Saint-Florent is around 3 km. If you’re flying, Angers Loire Airport is about 60 km and Nantes Atlantique Airport is about 90 km away.
Is Rive Gauche Worth the Price?
Average Price
99 €
per night
From
92 €
per night
Cheapest Month
September
best time to book
Per night, 7-night stay, 2 adults · checked 26th April 2026
Rooms & Comfort at Rive Gauche
Comfort Double Room, 1 Double Bed
- Sleeps 2
- Double bed
1 Double BedIndividually decorated roomInternet - Free WiFi Entertainment - 50-cm flat-screen TVFood & Drink - Room service (limited)Sleep - Blackout drapes/curtains and bed sheets Bathroom - Private...
- Private bathroom
- Shower
- Free WiFi
- TV
Family Room, Multiple Beds, River View
- Sleeps 5
- Queen Bed + Bunk bed + Sofa bed
- River View
1 Queen Bed, 1 Twin Bunk Bed and 1 Twin Sofa BedOverlooking the riverInternet - Free WiFi Entertainment - 50-cm flat-screen TVFood & Drink - Room service (limited)Sleep - Blackout drapes/curtains and...
- Private bathroom
- Shower
- Free WiFi
- TV
Comfort Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds
- Sleeps 2
- 2 × Twin bed
2 Twin BedsIndividually decorated roomInternet - Free WiFi Entertainment - 50-cm flat-screen TVFood & Drink - Room service (limited)Sleep - Blackout drapes/curtains and bed sheets Bathroom - Private...
- Private bathroom
- Shower
- Free WiFi
- TV
Comfort Double Room, 1 Double Bed, River View
- Sleeps 2
- Double bed
- River View
1 Double BedOverlooking the riverInternet - Free WiFi Entertainment - 50-cm flat-screen TVFood & Drink - Room service (limited)Sleep - Blackout drapes/curtains and bed sheets Bathroom - Private...
- Private bathroom
- Shower
- Free WiFi
- TV
Rive Gauche Facilities & Amenities
General
Terrace
Smoke-free property
Banquet hall
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Food & Drink
Breakfast available (surcharge)
Internet
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Free self parking
Pool & Wellness
Conference space
Reception Services
Front desk (limited hours)
Rive Gauche Photos
Rive Gauche Location in Saumur
Closest Airports
- Angers Loire Airport 60 km
- Nantes Atlantique Airport 90 km
What's Nearby
- Saumur Train Station 1 km
- Place Saint-Pierre 0.5 km
- Château de Saumur 1.2 km
- Maison de Vin 0.8 km
Top Attractions
- Loire-Anjou-Touraine Regional Natural Park 10 km
- Caves of Saumur 2 km
- Saumur Museum 1.5 km
- Abbey of Saint-Florent 3 km
City Walks
- Historic Saumur 0.5 km
- Riverside Walk 1 km
- Château de Saumur Gardens 1.2 km
- Place de la République 0.6 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Rive Gauche
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Le Bistronome
FrenchOffers a delightful mix of traditional and modern French cuisine.
3
Restaurant Les Terrasses
MediterraneanSavor Mediterranean flavors with stunning terrace views.
4
Pizzeria La Scala
ItalianFamous for its authentic wood-fired pizzas and vibrant atmosphere.
5
Le Café de la Gare
CaféA charming café perfect for a quick coffee or light snack.
6
Chez Mémé
FrenchA family-run restaurant serving hearty French meals.
7
L'Atelier des Saveurs
FrenchKnown for its creative dishes and seasonal ingredients.
8
Le Relais de l'Abbaye
FrenchSet in a historic building, offering classic French fare.
9
Bistro du Port
SeafoodSpecializes in fresh seafood dishes with a riverside view.
10
La Crêperie
FrenchA delightful spot for crêpes and galettes, loved by locals.
FAQ About Rive Gauche
Is Rive Gauche suitable for families?
Yes, Rive Gauche is a family-friendly hotel that welcomes pets, making it a great option for families traveling with their furry companions.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Rive Gauche?
Check-in at Rive Gauche is from 04:00 PM to 08:00 PM, and check-out is at 11:00 AM.
How far is Rive Gauche from the Château de Saumur?
Rive Gauche is approximately 1.2 km from the Château de Saumur, making it easily accessible for guests.
Can I find restaurants near Rive Gauche?
Yes, there are several excellent restaurants within walking distance of Rive Gauche, including La Table de la Bergerie and Le Bistronome.
Does Rive Gauche have free parking?
Yes, Rive Gauche offers free self-parking for guests, providing convenience during your stay.
Is Rive Gauche a smoke-free property?
Yes, Rive Gauche is a smoke-free property, ensuring a comfortable environment for all guests.
What amenities does Rive Gauche offer?
Rive Gauche provides amenities such as free WiFi, a terrace, and conference space, catering to both leisure and business travelers.
How walkable is the area around Rive Gauche?
The area around Rive Gauche is very walkable, with attractions like the Maison de Vin and Place Saint-Pierre just a short stroll away.
Good to Know at Rive Gauche
- Check-in & check-out
- Check-in from 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm
- Check-out until 11:00 am
- Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
- The front desk is open daily from 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM. If you are planning to arrive after 7:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation. The front desk is staffed during limited hours.
- Pets
- Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
- Pets allowed
- Service animals are allowed
- Accessibility
- No elevators
- Wheelchair accessible
- Taxes & fees
- City tax (USD 1.13 per adult, per night) – not included, usually paid at the hotel
- VAT (10%) – included in the price
- Other policies
- Sustainability Certifications: Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures
- General: Guest accommodation is sealed after cleaning
- Check-in & Check-out: Contactless check-out is available
- General: Guests are provided with free hand sanitizer
- General: Cashless transactions are available
- General: Masks are available to guests
- Guest type: Essential workers only - NO
- General: Staff wears personal protective equipment
- General: Food service has been amended for enhanced safety
- General: Property is cleaned with disinfectant
- Guest type: LGBTQ friendly
- General: Social distancing measures are in place
- General: Professional property host/manager
- General: Protective clothing is available to guests
- Check-in & Check-out: Contactless check-in is available
- 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
- General: Gap period enforced between guest stays - 24 hours
- General: Masks are compulsory at the property
Rive Gauche Guest Reviews
8.6
Very good
57 reviews
