"This is a fantastic hotel, perfectly located in the centre of Amboise but with the sweetest garden to sit in and a small swimming pool."
Catherine from United Kingdom
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"Our room on the top floor, with it's own staircase, was perfect - the bed was so comfortable, the room was peaceful and extremely spacious to relax with a drink."
Michael D from United Kingdom
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"We stayed in a garden room by the pool was different and lovely"
susie from United States
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4-star historic hotel in Amboise with serene gardens
Rooms
Ten spacious rooms surround guests with stunning views of the Château and landscaped gardens. Each room incorporates separate hydromassage bathtubs and showers for an enhanced bathing experience. The thoughtful layout provides both comfort and a welcoming atmosphere for relaxation.
Location
Adjacent to the last residence of Leonardo da Vinci, the hotel offers guests close proximity to historical landmarks. The calming ambiance of Amboise and the scenic vistas of the Loire River add to the hotel's charm. Visitors can easily explore the unique blend of history and nature in the surrounding area.
Dining
Guests can enjoy breakfast on private terraces, enhancing the morning experience with beautiful garden views. The bar provides a tranquil setting for an evening drink, allowing for relaxation in a unique environment. This outdoor dining option emphasizes a close connection with nature.
Wellness
The landscaped garden includes a pool, ideal for a refreshing swim under the sun. This outdoor area invites relaxation amidst lush surroundings. Additional wellness options are integrated within the property, contributing to a holistic experience.
Amenities
The hotel boasts private terraces that provide a personal retreat for each room. Plush towels enhance the comfort, ensuring a cozy atmosphere. Amenities cater to guests seeking a serene escape with a historical backdrop.
Highlights
Location: close to the last residence of Leonardo da Vinci
Amenities: private terraces and a landscaped garden pool
Dining: breakfast with picturesque views
Wellness: outdoor swimming pool in the garden
Must-do experiences
Savor a traditional Tarte Tatin at La Caverne des Grands Crus.
Visit Château d'Amboise for breathtaking views at sunset.
Explore the Clos Lucé, Leonardo da Vinci's last residence.
Stroll through the Amboise market on Sunday for local delights.
Discover the secret gardens at Parc des Mini-Châteaux.
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Hotel Spa - Au Charme Rabelaisien offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Comfort Double Room
2 persons
22 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Garden Comfort Double Room
2 persons
22 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Executive Double Room
2 persons
40 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Hotel Spa - Au Charme Rabelaisien offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid shuttle service
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Plunge pool
Seasonal outdoor pool
Heated swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Jacuzzi
Massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
25 Rue Rabelais, Amboise, 37400,
Explore Amboise
Explore Amboise
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Chateau Royal d'Amboise
9 minutes' walk
A historic royal residence with stunning gardens and panoramic views. Guided tours available for deeper insights.
Clos-Luce
9 minutes' walk
The final home of Leonardo da Vinci, featuring exhibitions of his works and lush gardens to stroll through.
Chapel of Saint-Hubert
9 minutes' walk
A quaint chapel dedicated to Saint Hubert, housing the tomb of Leonardo da Vinci. A serene and reflective spot.
Castle and Garden of Chateau Gaillard
5-minute drive
An enchanting castle with magnificent gardens and historical significance. Perfect for a leisurely exploration.
Hiking at La Pagode de Chanteloup
25 minutes walking
Scenic hiking trails in a beautiful park setting, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. Access via a short walk from the hotel.
Amboise Market Days
4 minutes' walk
Local market offering fresh produce and artisan goods. A great cultural experience, open Tuesdays and Fridays.
Restaurant l'Ilot
1 minute' walk
A cozy eatery with delicious French cuisine. Known for its seafood dishes and warm, inviting atmosphere.
Le Clos D'Amboise
1 minute' walk
Charming restaurant serving refined French dishes with a local twist. Reservations recommended for the best experience.
Le Patio
5 minutes' walk
Al fresco dining with a relaxed vibe, offering Mediterranean-inspired dishes. Great for family gatherings.
Animation Renaissance Amboise
9 minutes' walk
A vibrant theater showcasing local talent with performances that appeal to all ages. Great for family outings.
Local Wine Bar
3 minutes' walk
A lively bar featuring local wines and occasional live music. Perfect for unwinding after a day of sightseeing.
Getting around
City Centre
Amboise 3 min · 700 ft
Airports
Tours Val de Loire (TUF) 39 min · 15.8 mi
Deols (CHR) 150 min · 62.1 mi
Train
Amboise Train Station 16 min · 4300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 19 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Russian
Number of rooms:
12
Former name
Au Charme Rabelaisien
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel Spa - Au Charme Rabelaisien from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 146 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
89 %
Recommend
Breakfast
6.6/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free WiFi
8.9/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Ample breakfast
Spotless hotel
Great location
Comfortable room
Cons
Less powerful fan
Firm mattress
Little to dislike
Guest reviews
based on 241 reviews
9.1/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Spa - Au Charme Rabelaisien
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Spa - Au Charme Rabelaisien?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is there parking available at Hotel Spa - Au Charme Rabelaisien?
Private parking is available on-site for 12 EUR per day, and a reservation is required.
What dining options are available at Hotel Spa - Au Charme Rabelaisien?
The hotel features a lounge bar where guests can relax and have snacks.
What wellness facilities are available at Hotel Spa - Au Charme Rabelaisien?
Guests can enjoy a wellness area featuring a hot tub and sauna.
How far is Hotel Spa - Au Charme Rabelaisien from Tours Val de Loire Airport?
The hotel is located 30 km from Tours Val de Loire Airport.
What are the notable nearby attractions to Hotel Spa - Au Charme Rabelaisien?
Attractions include Château d'Amboise, Clos Lucé, and Parc Leonardo da Vinci, all within a short distance.
What room amenities can guests expect at Hotel Spa - Au Charme Rabelaisien?
Rooms come equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and free Wi-Fi.
Is breakfast offered at Hotel Spa - Au Charme Rabelaisien?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 19 EUR.
What activities can guests participate in at Hotel Spa - Au Charme Rabelaisien?
Guests have access to a heated outdoor swimming pool and bicycle usage.
How far is Hotel Spa - Au Charme Rabelaisien from the center of Amboise?
The hotel is located 2 km from the center of Amboise.
What additional services are available at Hotel Spa - Au Charme Rabelaisien?
The hotel offers luggage storage, daily housekeeping, and concierge services.
Can children be accommodated at Hotel Spa - Au Charme Rabelaisien?
Extra beds or baby cots can be arranged upon request.