Hotels in La Loire

This contemporary and modern hotel, literally translated as the Bird Pond, offers beautifully finished rooms with an oriental feel.

Sited on the banks of the river Loiret, this stylish hotel offers immaculate rooms in a wonderful setting. It has pretty gardens with covered walkways and a good restaurant. It's a nice alternative close to Orléans if you don't want to stay in the city.

This beautiful château of seven towers was created in the 14th century and has been extensively repaired over the years. Originally built in Renaissance style, it also has neo-Gothic features from the 20th century.

Designed in Napoleon III´s days, Château de Verrières with its sculpted wood panelling, its painted ceilings and its fabric covered walls has retained its original elegance gives a truly genuine experience of the "Belle Epoque", the charm of living. A short walk from Saumur, it has a quiet park and outdoor pool.

This beautiful château and its adjacent light and airy manor house is situated in the central Loire in Briollay. It has rooms decorated in Louis XIII and French regency styles, with art deco bathrooms. The restaurant serves excellent food by chef Gérard Côme in its Orangery, conservatory or out on the terrace. It has a lovely swimming pool set in lush grounds.

The Domaine de la Tortinière is a charming family-owned chateau hotel built in the 19th century. It is situated in the middle of a delightful park overlooking the Indre river. Rooms filled with antique furniture are offered in the main château as well as in the adjacent old houses. There are four lovely suites in the turrets. The gardens have an outdoor swimming pool, tennis courts and a rowing boat on the lake.

This charming hotel is situated in a 19th century manor house is an authentic traditional family home with has retained its magnificence. Its rooms in the château are elegant and fitted with period furniture. The rooms in the Pavilion, just 50 metres from the château, are more creative and contemporary in design. There is free loan of bicycles of the château; a good way to get to and explore the gardens of nearby Domaine de Chaumont-sur-Loire.

This charming luxury hotel sits on the banks of the Loire and its sumptuous bedrooms have views of the beautiful Château d'Amboise. Elegantly decorated, with lovely gardens, this is a wonderful choice in heart of Amboise.

Chateau de Brissac is the tallest castle in France. Kings and Queens of France sejourned at the Chateau, and more recently, well-known celebrities from the international world of politics, entertainment and music have visited and signed the Guest Book.

This elegant château is splendidly laid out and built with in classic white stone and blue slate. It has been meticulously restored over the years and the current owners are passionate about ensuring its heritage is retained. Be sure to visit the François I gallery and the traditional kitchen. A homely place to stay.

This is a great hotel in a charming old manor house. With just 20 rooms, it has a friendly and relaxed atmosphere, and an adorable terrace with an outdoor heated pool.

Subtlety of expressive cooking, discreet service and the originality of converted bedrooms within the cliffs are on offer at this unique manor house just a few minutes from Tours. Using former monks' dwellings, 12 of its 14 rooms are sculpted into the rock and every one is different. This hotel mixes natural materials elegantly with contemporary designs to create a chic finish. Chef, Didier Edon, has a Michelin star for his excellent restaurant.

This Renaissance château which dates back to the 14th century was home to many royal mistresses. This château rooms are decorated in an opulent and regal style. It has beautiful surroundings which include a vegetable garden with a massive 650 varieties of tomato, the contemporary and colourful Dalhia garden and a medicinal garden. Cookery classes are available.

This palace was built in the 19th century by a railway engineer in an Italian Palladian style and has an Italian-style palazzo. Its beautiful terraced park offers views of the St Florent-le-Vieil Abbey and across the Loire Valley.

This charming 17th century town house, formerly part of the old Ursuline Convent, has been turned into a lovely contemporary hotel. There is a welcoming courtyard where you can eat breakfast and the rooms are well decorated in a more traditional fashion. Very good value for money.

This stately château is built in traditional Renaissance style and is sited in 25 hectares of gardens and wooded parkland. It has been well restored over the last 20 years. It is not really a hotel, more a private castle, which receives guests in its five guest rooms and apartments.

This château in the village of Saint-Règle is surrounded by a 17th century moat and sits in the middle of 30 hectares of parkland. It has elegant light rooms with wonderful, if modern, wooden beaming and views of the park. The grounds have an outdoor swimming pool.