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Le Relais du Moulin, Valencay Overview
Le Relais du Moulin is a 3-star hotel in Valencay, France. Rated 7.4 out of 10 based on 50 guest reviews.
Le Relais du Moulin in Valencay, France, located at 94 rue nationale, is a delightful 3-star hotel best suited for couples and families seeking a relaxing getaway. With a guest rating of 7.4/10, this hotel offers a range of amenities including fitness facilities and a sauna for unwinding after a day of exploration. The nearby Château de Valençay, just 1 km away, is a must-see, showcasing the region's rich history. For those who enjoy nature, the Parc de la Mairie is only 0.6 km away, providing a lovely spot for a leisurely stroll. The hotel’s pet-friendly policy makes it an ideal choice for travelers with furry companions. Guests can also enjoy complimentary WiFi and the arcade/game room for some fun. Overall, Le Relais du Moulin combines comfort with accessibility, making it a perfect base for exploring the charming town of Valencay.
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 property allows pets in specific rooms only and has other pet restrictions (surcharges apply and can be found in the Fees section). Guests can arrange to bring pets by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
Should You Book Le Relais du Moulin?
Worth considering if you want a calm, amenity-led 3-star base near Valençay’s sights, especially for couples and families. The 7.4/10 guest rating suggests a generally positive stay, but it’s not a standout choice if you’re seeking top-tier quality.
Best For
- Couples looking for a relaxing getaway with on-site wellness options like a sauna and fitness facilities
- Families wanting a straightforward, comfortable base with free WiFi and extra on-site downtime options like an arcade/game room
- Travelers who want to be close to Château de Valençay and can enjoy short drives to other Loire-area attractions
- Pet owners traveling with pets, since the hotel allows pets
Not Ideal For
- Travelers expecting a higher-rated property, since the guest rating is 7.4/10 based on 50 reviews
- Guests who strongly prioritize proximity to a wider selection of dining and attractions beyond the immediate Valençay area, since the listed nearby options are limited
- Light sleepers who are sensitive to any street or neighborhood noise, since no quietness details are provided in the information
What to Expect
You arrive at Le Relais du Moulin on rue nationale and settle into a simple, relaxing 3-star setup with a terrace and garden that fit a slower pace. After exploring Valençay, you can unwind using the sauna or get a workout in the fitness facilities, then relax with free WiFi. The area feels geared toward sightseeing, with Château de Valençay about a kilometer away and other Loire gardens within a short drive. In the morning, you can keep things easy with luggage storage before a straightforward check-out at 10:00 AM, and the overall guest sentiment appears comfortably positive based on the 7.4/10 rating.
Location Intelligence
The hotel is well positioned for visiting Château de Valençay (about 1 km) and nearby cultural stops like Musee de l'Automobile (about 1.2 km). For broader Loire scenery, Les Jardins de la Loire is roughly 1.5 km away, while Château de Bouges is about 10 km, so plan on short drives for the farther sites. With Châteauroux-Centre Marcel Dassault Airport 40 km away and Tours Val de Loire Airport 70 km away, it’s best to arrange transport in advance if you’re flying.
Rooms & Comfort at Le Relais du Moulin
Double Room
1 Double Bed or 2 Twin Beds183 sq feet Internet - Free WiFi Entertainment - Flat-screen TV Sleep - Bed sheets Bathroom - Private bathroom, bathtub, free toiletries, and towelsPractical - Desk;...
- TV
- Desk
- Private bathroom
- Heating
Triple Room
1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed183 sq feet Internet - Free WiFi Entertainment - Flat-screen TV Sleep - Bed sheets Bathroom - Private bathroom, bathtub, free toiletries, and towelsPractical - Desk and...
- TV
- Desk
- Private bathroom
- Heating
Le Relais du Moulin Facilities & Amenities
General
Meeting rooms
Terrace
Garden
Picnic area
Elevator
Shopping on site
Television in common areas
Library
Smoke-free property
Rooftop terrace
Shared microwave
Shared refrigerator
Water dispenser
Banquet hall
Activities
Arcade/game room
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Tours/ticket assistance
Playground on site
Children's games
Secured bicycle storage
Food & Drink
Breakfast available (surcharge)
Internet
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Free self parking
Pool & Wellness
Fitness facilities
Sauna
Billiards or pool table
Pool sun loungers
Reception Services
24-hour front desk
Luggage storage
Le Relais du Moulin Photos
Le Relais du Moulin Location in Valencay
Closest Airports
- Châteauroux-Centre Marcel Dassault Airport 40 km
- Tours Val de Loire Airport 70 km
What's Nearby
- Valençay Train Station 0.5 km
- Château de Valençay 1 km
- Place de l'Église 0.8 km
- Parc de la Mairie 0.6 km
Top Attractions
- Château de Valençay 1 km
- Musee de l'Automobile 1.2 km
- Les Jardins de la Loire 1.5 km
- Château de Bouges 10 km
City Walks
- Historic Center of Valençay 0.5 km
- Stroll along the Indre River 1.2 km
- Valençay Market Square 0.7 km
- Walk to Château de Valençay 1 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Le Relais du Moulin
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La Table de Valençay
GastronomicOffers a refined dining experience with seasonal ingredients.
3
Café du Commerce
CaféA cozy spot perfect for a casual coffee or light meal.
4
Le Relais de la Poste
BrasserieClassic brasserie fare in a relaxed atmosphere.
5
Restaurant Le Moulin de la Giraudière
FrenchSet in a picturesque mill, ideal for a romantic dinner.
6
La Crêperie de Valençay
CreperieFamous for its delicious sweet and savory crepes.
7
Pizzeria Le Pizzaiolo
ItalianServes authentic pizzas in a friendly setting.
8
Boulangerie-Pâtisserie La Fournée
BakeryKnown for its fresh pastries and artisan bread.
9
Le Bistrot de la Gare
BistroA casual bistro with a diverse menu and local wines.
10
Café des Sports
BarA lively bar perfect for enjoying drinks and snacks.
FAQ About Le Relais du Moulin
Is Le Relais du Moulin pet-friendly?
Yes, Le Relais du Moulin welcomes pets, making it a great choice for travelers who wish to bring their furry friends.
How far is Le Relais du Moulin from the Château de Valençay?
Le Relais du Moulin is approximately 1 km from the Château de Valençay, making it easy to visit this historical attraction.
What amenities does Le Relais du Moulin offer for families?
Le Relais du Moulin features family-friendly amenities including an arcade/game room and a picnic area, ensuring a fun stay for all ages.
Does Le Relais du Moulin have fitness facilities?
Yes, guests at Le Relais du Moulin can enjoy fitness facilities during their stay, perfect for keeping up with their workout routine.
Can I check in late at Le Relais du Moulin?
Yes, check-in at Le Relais du Moulin is available until 12:00 AM, accommodating late arrivals.
What is the guest rating for Le Relais du Moulin?
Le Relais du Moulin has a guest rating of 7.4 out of 10 based on 50 reviews, indicating a satisfactory experience for most guests.
Is there a garden at Le Relais du Moulin?
Yes, Le Relais du Moulin features a garden where guests can relax and enjoy the outdoors.
How far is the nearest train station from Le Relais du Moulin?
Valençay Train Station is just 0.5 km away from Le Relais du Moulin, providing convenient transportation options.
Le Relais du Moulin Policies
Sustainability Certifications
Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures
Pets
Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
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
Pets
Pets allowed
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
Pets
Service animals are allowed
General
Masks are compulsory at the property
Le Relais du Moulin Guest Reviews
7.4
Good
50 reviews
