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About the Hotel

105 Chemin Des Fontanettes, Chonas-l'Amballan, France, 38121
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Near the Île du Beurre Nature Observation Center
Perfect
9.0
9.3
/10
4.5
4.7
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Location

Domaine de Clairefontaine resides within a three-hectare park in Chonas-l'Amballan, surrounded by 300-year-old trees and freshwater ponds. Located just 10 km from Vienne and 40 km from Lyon, the hotel offers easy access to major transport links, including Lyon Saint-Exupéry airport. The scenic surroundings invite guests to explore renowned vineyards such as Côte-Rôtie and Condrieu.

Dining

The hotel features a Michelin-starred gastronomic restaurant led by Philippe Girardon, Meilleur Ouvrier de France 1997. Guests can enjoy dishes incorporating lobsters from the on-site fish tank, fresh herbs from the garden, and eggs from the hotel's chickens. A bistro offers a variety of seasonal, locally-sourced meals, enhancing the dining experience throughout the day.

Accommodations

Domaine de Clairefontaine offers 24 rooms in the main house and an additional 12 rooms at the Cottage, blending classic and contemporary styles. The unique layout includes two family rooms designed to accommodate up to seven people, with a spacious duplex arrangement. All accommodations provide views of either the serene park or the charming courtyard.

Events and Seminars

The hotel offers versatile event spaces suitable for meetings, seminars, and private receptions. Equipped with modern technology, the meeting rooms feature natural light and can accommodate up to 200 attendees. The beautiful outdoor spaces provide picturesque settings for events and celebrations.

Wellness and Activities

Guests can stroll through the expansive park, featuring freshwater pools and a peacock aviary that encourage relaxation and leisure. The hotel includes a tennis court and a petanque court, promoting physical activity amid scenic landscapes. Close proximity to hiking trails offers additional opportunities for outdoor exploration.

Highlights

Location: three-hectare park, 10 km from Vienne .

Dining: Michelin-starred gastronomic restaurant .

Rooms: 24 rooms in the main house, two family rooms .

Events: meeting rooms feature natural light, up to 200 attendees .

Activities: tennis court and a petanque court .

Relaxation: expansive park with freshwater pools .

“Domaine De Clairefontaine stands out for its Michelin-starred dining, with Chef Philippe Girardon's cuisine and personalized wine pairings creating memorable meals; the setting within a 3-hectare nature park ensures a tranquil escape. I think the blend of historical charm and gourmet experiences makes this Chonas-l'Amballan hotel a compelling destination. It is a particularly special place.”
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Domaine De Clairefontaine - Teritoria Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single or Double Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Coffee machine
Heating
Double Room Balcony
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Coffee machine
Heating

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Facilities

Domaine De Clairefontaine - Teritoria Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Pets allowed
  • Electric vehicle charging station

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Terrace

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Domaine De Clairefontaine - Teritoria offers a delightful dining experience at La table de Philippe Girardon, where modern and traditional French cuisine is expertly crafted with local ingredients. Guests can indulge in a welcoming atmosphere that elevates every meal, from family gatherings to intimate dinners.
Domaine De Clairefontaine - Teritoria Hotel Chonas-l'Amballan Restaurant photo
Domaine De Clairefontaine - Teritoria Hotel Chonas-l'Amballan Restaurant photo

La table de Philippe Girardon

French gastronomy
Ambiance
A charming mix of traditional elegance and modern flair, set within the historic Maison de Maître.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes showcase home-made products from starter to dessert, with the Michelin-starred touch of Philippe Girardon, Meilleur Ouvrier de France 1997. The restaurant also features a comfortable bistro area for casual dining and event hosting, alongside cooking lessons that include recipes and wine pairing advice from a sommelier.
Reservation
Recommended
Wednesday 19:00 - 21:00; Thursday 12:00 - 13:30 & 19:00 - 21:00; Friday 12:00 - 13:30 & 19:00 - 21:00; Saturday 12:00 - 13:30 & 19:00 - 21:00; Sunday 12:00 - 13:30

Domaine De Clairefontaine - Teritoria Hotel Location

105 Chemin Des Fontanettes, Chonas-l'Amballan, France, 38121
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105 Chemin Des Fontanettes, Chonas-l'Amballan, France, 38121
Nearby
Chateau de Chonas
600 ft
Restaurants
Hotel restaurant claire fontaine
1100 ft
105 Chemin des Fontanettes
Explore Chonas-l'Amballan
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Chateau de Chonas
Chateau de Chonas
2-minute walk
A historic French castle with beautiful architecture and grounds, ideal for a leisurely stroll.
Centre d'Observation de la Nature de l'Ile du Beurre
Centre d'Observation de la Nature de l'Ile du Beurre
30-minute walk
A nature observation center featuring diverse wildlife habitats, perfect for nature enthusiasts.
Chateau d'Ampuis
Chateau d'Ampuis
10-minute drive
A scenic castle offering guided tours and tasting experiences in the surrounding vineyards.
Hiking at Cote-Rotie Vineyards
50-minute walk
Thrilling hiking trails through stunning vineyards, blending outdoor adventure with breathtaking views.
Relaxation at Local Spa
10-minute drive
Wellness options including massages and skincare treatments designed for ultimate relaxation.
Hotel restaurant Claire Fontaine
4-minute walk
A charming restaurant serving local specialties and fresh ingredients in a cozy setting.
Bistro des Coteaux
8-minute drive
An inviting bistro with a rustic vibe, known for its delectable regional dishes and local wines.
Salle de Spectacle
40-minute drive
A lively venue featuring performances ranging from music concerts to theatrical productions.
Local Jazz Bar
10-minute drive
A vibrant spot known for live jazz music, perfect for a relaxed evening out with friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Chonas-l'Amballan3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Lyon-Bron Airport (LYN)68 min  ·  28.2 mi
Saint Geoirs Airport (GNB)77 min  ·  31.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-19:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 22 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish
Number of rooms:
18

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Domaine De Clairefontaine - Teritoria Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 220 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.3/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.3/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.6/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Michelin-starred restaurant
Elegant rooms
Delightful breakfast
Lovely grounds
Cons
Motorway view
Guest reviews
based on 449 reviews
9.0/10
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About Domaine De Clairefontaine - Teritoria
Will the Bistro restaurant be operating on Wednesday evenings?
12 February 2024
The Bistro is closed on Wednesdays and Thursdays. However, the gastronomic restaurant remains open on those nights.
Do rooms at Domaine De Clairefontaine come with coffee and tea facilities?
22 March 2024
Comfort Rooms do not include tea and coffee making facilities, while our Privilège Rooms come equipped with a coffee machine.
What dining options are available for guests on Tuesdays?
15 April 2024
The gastronomic restaurant is closed on Tuesdays, but guests can dine at 'Le Bistrot du Cottage,' located 800 meters from the Domaine.
Are pets allowed in the hotel, and are there any associated fees?
10 May 2024
Pets are accepted in the rooms for an additional charge of €15 per day, per pet. Please note they are not allowed in the gastronomic restaurant but are welcome in the Bistro.
What recreational facilities are available on-site for guests?
30 June 2024
Guests can enjoy a beautiful one-hectare park featuring fresh water ponds, a tennis court, and a petanque court within the estate.
Is breakfast available, and what are the options for it?
20 July 2024
Yes, a buffet breakfast is available for €16, or guests can enjoy breakfast in their room for €20.
Are there any organized activities or events in the area?
15 August 2024
The Domaine is close to various cultural events and activities, including local wine markets and festivals, offering a unique experience for guests.
What can guests expect from the gastronomic restaurant?
01 September 2024
The Michelin-starred gastronomic restaurant features inventive cuisine with local ingredients, crafted by Chef Philippe Girardon, celebrated for his exquisite culinary creations.
What kind of rooms does the Domaine offer for families?
18 October 2024
The hotel features family rooms designed to accommodate up to seven guests, offering a duplex layout for both parents and children.
What are the transportation options to reach Domaine de Clairefontaine?
05 November 2024
The Domaine is easily accessible by car, being 12 kilometers from Vienne and 40 kilometers from Lyon. The nearest train stations are Lyon Perrache and Vienne.

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