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About the Hotel

12 Place De Verdun, Loches, France
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Close to the Royal City of Loches
Great
8.9
9.6
/10
3.9
4.4
/5

Amenities

Best Western Premier Hôtel de la Cité Royale offers 45 distinctively decorated rooms, alongside an inviting restaurant, lounge bar, and three meeting rooms that accommodate various events. The hotel includes an indoor swimming pool with a view of the Cité Royale, and a wellness area located in the former underground cellars of the Palais de Justice. Guests can enjoy spa services that include body treatments and an invigorating steam room experience.

Rooms

The hotel boasts 45 rooms, each offering unique decor, some with views of the historic Cité Royale. Select rooms incorporate balconies and spacious layouts, perfect for both individuals and families. Amenities in the rooms include King-size beds and bathrooms with shower products sourced locally.

Location

Situated in the Town of Art and History of Loches, the hotel is a short distance from some of the most preserved medieval structures in Europe. It serves as an entry point to explore the renowned châteaux of the Loire Valley, including Villandry and Chenonceau. The hotel is well-connected, being just 40 minutes from Tours and less than 2 hours from Paris.

Wellness

The hotel's wellness area presents a heated indoor pool and steam room, alongside treatment rooms featuring vaulted architecture. Spa offerings include massages and skin treatments using local products from the Maison Caulières brand. Access to the spa is included in guests' stay, further enhancing the wellness experience.

Dining

La Cour des Saveurs, the hotel's restaurant, provides an innovative dining experience with menus crafted from fresh, local ingredients. The dining area is housed in the former courtroom, creating a distinct ambiance for every meal. Guests can choose to dine indoors or on the large terrace overlooking the Cité Royale.

Highlights

Location: Close to the iconic châteaux of the Loire Valley .

Rooms: 45 rooms with views of the Cité Royale .

Wellness: Spa located in the old underground cellars .

Dining: La Cour des Saveurs featuring local ingredients .

Events: Three meeting rooms for conferences and gatherings .

“Occupying a renovated historic building in the heart of Loches, the hotel stands out with its unique architectural charm and central location; its gourmet restaurant, recognized with Maître Restaurateur status, emphasizes seasonal local dishes. I think it is a family-friendly base, as it features specialized family accommodations and a full-service spa in historic underground cellars. Altogether, a distinctive place to stay when visiting the Loire Valley.”
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Best Western Premier Hotel De La Cite Royale offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Comfort King Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Privilege King Room Balcony City View
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Balcony
Air conditioning
Junior King Suite City View One Bunk Bed
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Best Western Premier Hotel De La Cite Royale offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Turkish bath
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Indulge in the culinary delights at Best Western Premier Hotel De La Cite Royale, where traditional French cuisine comes alive in a charming setting. From light fare to classic dishes, each meal is an invitation to savor local flavors and enjoy quality time in good company.
Best Western Premier Hotel De La Cite Royale Loches Restaurant photo
Best Western Premier Hotel De La Cite Royale Loches Restaurant photo

La cour des saveurs

French
Ambiance
A warm and traditional setting, perfect for casual yet refined dining.
Key Offerings
Highlighting classic French dishes with an emphasis on fresh, seasonal ingredients for lunch and dinner.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for lunch and dinner on Tuesday to Saturday from 12:00 - 13:30 and 19:00 - 21:00.

Best Western Premier Hotel De La Cite Royale Location

12 Place De Verdun, Loches, France
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12 Place De Verdun, Loches, France
Nearby
Church
eglise Saint-Antoine de Loches
500 ft
5 Place Charles VII
Royal City of Loches
2000 ft
Prand Rue
Porte des Cordeliers
1400 ft
14 rue du Chateau
Maison du Centaure
1000 ft
7 Mail du Donjon
Le Donjon de La Cite Royale de Loches
2000 ft
2 Rue Thomas Pactius
Collegiale Saint-Ours de Loches
2000 ft
Boulevard Philippe Auguste
Remparts de la Citadelle
1900 ft
Museum
Maison Lansyer
1200 ft
Porte Picoys
Porte Picois
700 ft
8 rue du Chateau Place Alfred de Vigne
La Chancellerie de Loches
1000 ft
Garden
Jardin Public
2000 ft
Castle
Porte Royale
1100 ft
Restaurants
Le Grand Cafe des Arts
900 ft
4 Place du Marche Au Ble
L'Entracte
1300 ft
4 rue du Chateau
Hotel de France Restaurant
1100 ft
6 rue Picois
Sforza
1200 ft
3 Place de l Hotel de Ville
Le P'tit Restau
1200 ft
6 Grande Rue
Les Racines dans l'assiette
1200 ft
12 Place de l Hotel de Ville
Explore Loches
Explore Loches
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Chateau de Loches
Chateau de Loches
20 minutes' walk
This historic castle features stunning architecture and expansive gardens, offering guided tours and panoramic views of Loches.
Carriere troglodytique de Vignemont
Carriere troglodytique de Vignemont
20 minutes' walk
A fascinating troglodyte site showcasing ancient caves and tunnels. Ideal for history buffs and unique photo opportunities.
Abbatiale de la Trinite
Abbatiale de la Trinite
17 minutes' walk
An impressive abbey known for its remarkable architecture and serene ambiance. Offers insights into local religious history.
Parc Aquatique Natureo
Parc Aquatique Natureo
20 minutes' walk
A family-friendly water park with slides and pools. Perfect for a fun day out, especially during the hot summer months.
Sentier Randocroquis du Pas-aux-Anes
Sentier Randocroquis du Pas-aux-Anes
30 minutes' walk
A scenic trail ideal for hiking and sketching. Offers breathtaking views and a chance to connect with nature.
Canoeing on the Indre River
10 minutes' drive
Engaging canoe rentals for all skill levels. Glide through beautiful landscapes and experience the tranquility of the river.
Le Grand Cafe des Arts
Le Grand Cafe des Arts
4 minutes' walk
A chic cafe offering French cuisine with a modern twist. Enjoy outdoor seating and signature pastries in a stylish ambiance.
L'Entracte
L'Entracte
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining with hearty French dishes. Known for its friendly staff and welcoming atmosphere, ideal for families.
Sforza
Sforza
5 minutes' walk
Italian restaurant offering gourmet pizzas and pasta. Cozy setting makes it perfect for romantic dinners or group meals.
Le Donjon de La Cite Royale de Loches
Le Donjon de La Cite Royale de Loches
7 minutes' walk
An engaging venue for history lovers, with exhibits and events. Enjoy live performances and medieval reenactments throughout the year.
Bar Le Champlain
5 minutes' walk
A lively bar with local music nights and a cozy vibe. Perfect for after-dinner drinks or catching a casual game with friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Loches4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Tours Val de Loire Airport (TUF)69 min  ·  28.3 mi
Deols Airport (CHR)111 min  ·  45.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
from 01:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 18.50 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish
Number of rooms:
43
Former name
best western plus hotel de la cite royale

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Best Western Premier Hotel De La Cite Royale from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 581 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
93%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.0/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Modern design
Helpful staff
Convenient location
Cons
Poor breakfast
Non-working steam room
Guest reviews
based on 1345 reviews
8.9/10
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About Best Western Premier Hotel De La Cite Royale
Is there a secure area available for parking three motorcycles?
15 November 2024
There is a large parking area located directly in front of the hotel. Although it is not private, it is considered safe and suitable for motorcycle parking.
Can guests request rooms that are equipped with a walk-in shower and elevator access?
22 February 2025
Rooms that include walk-in showers and are accessible via an elevator are available. Guests are encouraged to specify these needs when making a booking.
Are there any guidelines for children using the swimming pool, and what is the pool's temperature?
12 March 2025
The swimming pool welcomes children under 12 during specific times: 7 AM to 10 AM and from 12 PM to 6 PM. The water is maintained at a comfortable temperature of 29 degrees Celsius.
Are there rooms available that feature a bath?
10 April 2025
Yes, family rooms are equipped with bath facilities, ensuring a comfortable experience for all guests.
What is the nightly fee for bringing a dog during a stay?
5 May 2025
A fee of €12 per night is charged for dogs accompanying guests.
Is there an option for secure overnight storage of two e-bikes, along with charging facilities?
20 June 2024
While there is secure storage available for bicycles, the hotel does not currently provide electrical charging connections for e-bike batteries.
What is the recommended method of transport from Tours Airport to the hotel?
14 July 2025
A taxi is an efficient option, costing approximately €60 for the journey from Tours Airport. Alternatively, TGV train services run from Paris Charles de Gaulle to Tours station, taking about 2 hours.
Are there any restrictions for using the spa and pool facilities?
30 August 2025
The spa and pool are fully operational and open from 7 AM to 10 PM, with no current restrictions on usage.
What is the taxi fare from Tours to Loches, and are there public transport options available?
11 September 2024
Taxi fares from Tours to Loches are typically around €60. There are also buses available, though they run infrequently, at a cost of about €8.
Do you offer any special packages for romantic getaways or wellness stays?
22 October 2024
Yes, romantic getaway packages include overnight accommodations, breakfast, and relaxing amenities, while wellness stays feature access to spa facilities and treatments.

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