Hotel De Londres, Fontainebleau ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

1 Place General De Gaulle, Fontainebleau, France, 77300

Steps from the Palace of Fontainebleau

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9.7

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Loved by Hotel De Londres guests

Charming hotel
Comfortable beds
Lovely breakfast
Gracious host
Excellent staff
Clean room

"Hotel de Londres is right opposite the Chateau de Fontainebleau, so you can sit by your window or on the balcony and gaze out on the amazing building."

Judy B from United Kingdom

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"I loved the decor of the hotel with its beautiful antiques and elegant furnishings."

Marguerite from South Africa

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"The bathroom in our room had a tub and a shower with a rain shower-head and great water pressure."

Judith

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Location

Hotel De Londres offers an exceptional location directly across from the historic Château de Fontainebleau, which boasts eight centuries of royal heritage. Just one hour from Paris, the hotel serves as a gateway to the lush 25,000-hectare Forest of Fontainebleau, ideal for outdoor activities like hiking and climbing. Guests can explore nearby golf courses and historical sites, immersing themselves in the region's rich culture and nature.

Rooms

The hotel comprises fully equipped and renovated rooms that combine traditional refinement with modern amenities. Guests can choose from a variety of room types, including Classic, Superior, and Deluxe rooms, some offering views of the Château. Each room features wood paneling, parquet flooring, and a courtesy tray with teas, herbal teas, and coffees for added convenience.

Dining

Breakfast at Hotel De Londres includes a buffet showcasing the finest local and seasonal ingredients, ensuring a satisfying start to each day. The breakfast room provides a pleasant view of the Château, filling the space with natural light. Guests can also relax in the beautiful flower-filled inner courtyard, perfect for quiet moments.

Family Amenities

Hotel De Londres accommodates families by providing spacious rooms designed for comfort. Options to book interconnected rooms are available, making it easier for larger groups. The hotel is ideally located near parks and recreational areas, offering family-friendly outdoor activities.

Historical Significance

Built in 1850, Hotel De Londres has been a family-run property for four generations, preserving its character and charm from the 19th century. Notably, the hotel hosted writer Marcel Proust, who created part of his renowned work 'In Search of Lost Time' during his stay. This rich history adds a unique layer to the guest experience, inviting visitors to step back in time.

Highlights

Location: Facing Château de Fontainebleau

Rooms: Variety of room categories available

Dining: Breakfast buffets featuring local produce

Family: Options for interconnected rooms

“Hotel De Londres, steeped in history since 1850, offers a unique stay directly across from the Château de Fontainebleau; its family ownership ensures personalized service, catering to leisure and business travelers alike. I especially appreciate the modern amenities blending seamlessly with traditional decor, plus the easy access to the beautiful Fontainebleau Forest. A genuinely charming choice for those seeking both comfort and culture.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.7/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingHassle-Free Arrival

The secure parking spot right next to the hotel made arrival stress-free. Very useful for trips around Europe.

Oliver from Denmark

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DiningBreakfast Gem

The breakfast was excellent. I especially enjoyed the fresh croissants, delicious cheeses and various beverage options.

Emily from Canada

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Room FeaturesCastle Views

Our room faced the château. The view was glorious! It immersed us in beauty the moment we arrived.

Noah from Sweden

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BathroomModern Comfort

The bathroom was large and modern, with great water pressure. It featured both a tub and a rain shower-head.

Isabella from Brazil

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Hotel De Londres offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Superior Double Room

2 persons

240 sq. feet

1 Double bed

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Single Room

2 persons

120 sq. feet

1 Single bed

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Double Room

2 persons

240 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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Facilities

Hotel De Londres offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.9/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Luggage storage

Sports & Fitness

Golf course

Services

Laundry

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV

Hotel De Londres Location

1 Place General De Gaulle, Fontainebleau, France, 77300

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1 Place General De Gaulle, Fontainebleau, France, 77300

City landmarks

Church

Saint Peter Church of Avon

1.4 mi

Church

Saint-Louis Church in Fontainebleau

3400 ft

Landmark

synagogue of Fontainebleau

2500 ft

School

Insead

3300 ft

Landmark

Chateau de Rosa Bonheur

1.4 mi

Landmark

La faisanderie ONF Fontainebleau

1.2 mi

Landmark

Musee motocycliste de la Gendarmerie Nationale

1.3 mi

Church

Saint Paul Church of Avon

2.0 mi

Museum

Musee Stephane Mallarme

3.0 mi

Nearby

Castle

Palace of Fontainebleau

1200 ft

6 rue Denecourt

Theatre Municipal

500 ft

Restaurants

Fontaine Kebab

1100 ft

11 rue de France

Glassico

1300 ft

9 rue des 3 Maillets

Via Veneto

1500 ft

15 rue des 3 Maillets

Boulangerie Patisserie dardonville

1400 ft

24 Rue des Sablons

Frite'Nbleau

1900 ft

15 Place de la Republique

Brasserie des Halles

2000 ft

19 Place de la Republique

Explore Fontainebleau

Activities, Dining, and Entertainment

Palace of Fontainebleau

5 minutes walking

The historic Palace of Fontainebleau showcases stunning architecture and beautiful gardens, highlighting France's royal heritage.

Theatre Municipal

2 minutes walking

The local theater hosts a variety of performances, from dramas to musicals, and is a key cultural hub in Fontainebleau.

Saint-Louis Church

13 minutes walking

This beautiful church features exquisite stained glass and an impressive organ, making it a peaceful place for reflection.

Musee motocycliste de la Gendarmerie Nationale

7-minute drive

This unique museum showcases motorcycles used by the French Gendarmerie, perfect for motorbike enthusiasts and history buffs.

Hiking at La faisanderie ONF Fontainebleau

25 minutes walking

Accessible trails ideal for families and nature lovers, offering breathtaking views and a chance to spot local wildlife.

Biking around Fontainebleau Forest

7-minute drive

Rent a bike and explore the scenic paths of the iconic Fontainebleau Forest, suitable for all skill levels.

Via Veneto

6 minutes walking

An Italian restaurant with a cozy atmosphere and homemade pasta. Reservations recommended for peak hours.

Glassico

5 minutes walking

A chic eatery specializing in contemporary French cuisine, known for its seasonal dishes and stylish interior.

Live Music at Theatre Municipal

2 minutes walking

Catch live performances and music events in an intimate setting that welcomes diverse genres and artists.

Bar des Arts

7-minute drive

A popular local bar featuring themed nights and live performances, perfect for socializing and enjoying nightlife.

Getting around

City Centre

Fontainebleau8 min · 2000 ft

Airports

Orly Airport (ORY)81 min · 33.4 mi

Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG)131 min · 53.9 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:30-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at EUR 15 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 18 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel De Londres from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 109 verified reviews

9.1/10

Perfect

95%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.7/10

Cleanliness

9.3/10

Comfort

9.4/10

Facilities

8.9/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.5/10

Location

9.7/10

Paid Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Staff

9.3/10

Value for money

8.5/10

Pros

Superb location

Beautiful rooms

Comfortable bed

Excellent staff

Delightful breakfast

Cons

Steamed mirror

Coffee quality

based on 201 reviews

4.5/5

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Questions of the users

About Hotel De Londres

Is parking available at the hotel, and is it secure?

12 November 2024

Private parking is available for a fee of 12€ per day.

What public transportation options exist to reach the hotel from Paris?

20 October 2024

There is a direct bus service to the train station right in front of the palace, which operates every 30 minutes. From the Avon-Fontainebleau train station, you can catch a train directly to Paris.

Are pets allowed in the rooms?

15 December 2024

Unfortunately, pets cannot be accommodated in the rooms.

Is air conditioning available in the hotel rooms?

5 January 2025

All rooms are equipped with air conditioning to ensure a comfortable stay.

What is the breakfast experience like at the hotel?

8 March 2025

Breakfast is served in a bright room with views of Château de Fontainebleau, featuring a buffet of high-quality local and seasonal produce.

How close is the hotel to the Château de Fontainebleau?

22 February 2025

The hotel is directly opposite the Château de Fontainebleau, offering exceptional views of this historic palace.

What activities can guests enjoy in the nearby Fontainebleau Forest?

10 April 2025

The Fontainebleau Forest offers numerous outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, and horseback riding, making it an ideal spot for nature enthusiasts.

Is there a charging station available for electric vehicles?

30 January 2025

Yes, there is an electric charging station available at the hotel's secure parking facility.

What historical significance does the hotel hold?

17 November 2024

Hôtel de Londres has been a family-run establishment since 1850 and has hosted notable figures, including Marcel Proust, who wrote part of his novel here.

Can guests request laundry services during their stay?

25 August 2025

Laundry services, including ironing, are available upon request for guests needing assistance with their clothing.