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3 Place De La Republique, Azay-le-Rideau, France, 37190
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Close to the Chateau of Azay-le-Rideau
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Rooms at Grand Monarque

Hotel Grand Monarque has Confort rooms that measure at least 20m2, feature a double bed (180cm) or twin beds, and a 26-inch LCD TV with satellite channels. Exclusive rooms measure at least 27m2 and have a king-size bed (180cm) or twin beds upon request. Exclusive Premium rooms measure 32m2 and include a king-size bed (180cm) and a single bed. Junior Suites measure 40m2, equipped with a king-size bed (180cm) or two twin beds, or a king-size bed and a single bed for three persons, plus a 32-inch LCD TV, bathrobe, and slippers. Tradition Single rooms measure 14m2 and include a 140cm bed, a 22-inch LCD TV, free WiFi, air conditioning, an espresso machine, a fridge, a bathrobe, slippers, and a personal safe.

Dining at Grand Monarque

The hotel offers a buffet breakfast from 7:30 a.m. to 10 a.m., featuring fruit juice, baguette, cereal bread, pastries, hams, cheese, hard-boiled and scrambled eggs, fruit salad, baked apple, and dried fruits. Local products such as natural and fruit yogurt from the Maurice cheese dairy, honey from the lily valley, jams from 'mille et une confiture', Sainte-Maure from Touraine, and rillons au Vouvray from Hardouin are also available. The lounge bar serves hot drinks, soft drinks, regional wines, aperitifs, and digestives from 11 a.m. to 9:30 p.m. The wine bar offers wines by the glass, including local grape varieties such as Chenin, Sauvignon, Grolleau, Côt, and Cabernet Franc. Charcuterie, cheese, fish, and regional rillettes are served as accompaniments.

Location and Access

Located in the center of Azay-le-Rideau, Grand Monarque is 40 km from Tours Val de Loire. The hotel is near the Château of Azay-le-Rideau (0.5 km), the Cave of Goupillieres (2.5 km), and the Chateau de l'Islette (2.5 km). It is within the Loire-Anjou-Touraine Regional Nature Park, near prestigious castles and villages. Local loops connect to Tours, Villandry, Bréhémont, Langeais, and Chinon. The Loire à Vélo route passes near the hotel.

Hotel Grand Monarque Services

Hotel Grand Monarque offers private parking for guests exploring the Indre-et-Loire region by car (7€). A bike storage room is available for free. Traditional breakfast is available in your room upon request. Wine bar service is from 6.30 p.m. to 8.30 p.m. Meeting rooms equipped with a white screen and projector, WiFi, paperboard, book notes and pencils, and mineral water are available for seminars and meetings.

Things to do Nearby

Guests can enjoy thematic visits to the Château of Azay-le-Rideau, explore the châteaux and gardens of the Loire Valley, visit wineries, take balloon rides, go canoeing, or enjoy traditional boat rides on the Loire. Other nearby landmarks include the Cave of Goupillieres (2.5 km), Chateau de la Chatonniere (4 km), and Musee Maurice Dufresne (5.5 km).

“This hotel impresses with its thoughtful blend of historical charm and contemporary comfort, placing guests steps from Azay-le-Rideau's attractions. I'm particularly struck by the emphasis on regional flavors, from the breakfast buffet to the curated wine selection. It's a delightful base for exploring the Loire Valley, offering a relaxed and refined experience.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Tradition Single Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Comfort Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Exclusive Double Room
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Exclusive Premium Double Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

3 Place De La Republique, Azay-le-Rideau, France, 37190
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3 Place De La Republique, Azay-le-Rideau, France, 37190
Nearby
Castle
Chateau of Azay-le-Rideau
1200 ft
Church
Eglise Saint-Symphorien
1300 ft
37190 Azay-le-RideauFrance
Jardins et Chateau de La Chatonniere
500 ft
19 Rue Balzac
Centre des Monuments Nationaux
700 ft
19 Rue Balzac
Touraine Terre D'histoire
700 ft
Place du 11 Novembre 1918
On Showroom Des Halles Azay-le-Rideau
900 ft
Restaurants
Le Grand Monarque
300 ft
3 Place de la Republique
I Fratelli
300 ft
Rue Victor Hugo
Le Petit Gousier
500 ft
12 rue Balzac
Epicerie de Julie
600 ft
17 Place Gambetta
Le Boudoir
500 ft
14 rue Nationale
Biscuithe
500 ft
25 rue Gambetta
La Balade Gourmande
600 ft
20 rue Balzac
Pernelle
600 ft
6 rue Nationale
Explore Azay-le-Rideau
Explore Azay-le-Rideau
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Chateau of Azay-le-Rideau
Chateau of Azay-le-Rideau
5 minutes' walk
Renowned Renaissance castle featuring stunning gardens and picturesque reflection in the Indre River. Guided tours available.
Jardins et Chateau de La Chatonniere
Jardins et Chateau de La Chatonniere
2 minutes' walk
Beautiful gardens next to a charming château, ideal for a leisurely stroll and photography. Explore its seasonal blooms.
Le Potager en Carres a la Francaise
Le Potager en Carres a la Francaise
20 minutes' walk
Unique garden showcasing organic farming techniques. Offers educational tours and seasonal harvest events.
Castle of Aulee
Castle of Aulee
25 minutes' walk
Imposing castle with rich history and stunning architecture. Guided visits provide insights into its past.
Biking along the Indre River
5 minutes' walk
Scenic bike paths along the river. Rental services available nearby. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts of all ages.
Visit to Local Markets
15 minutes' walk
Vibrant markets showcasing local products, crafts, and fresh produce. Enjoy seasonal festivals throughout the year.
Spa Day at a Local Wellness Center
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa services including massages and beauty treatments. Advance booking recommended for optimal experience.
Wine Tasting Tours
10 minutes' drive
Exciting wine tours at local vineyards. Tastings and guided tours reveal the region's rich viticulture.
Le Grand Monarque
Le Grand Monarque
1 minute' walk
Elegant atmosphere with traditional French cuisine. Signature dishes include Coq au Vin and seasonal specials.
I Fratelli
I Fratelli
2 minutes' walk
Family-run Italian eatery serving pasta and pizza. Cozy ambiance and vegetarian-friendly options available.
Le Petit Gousier
Le Petit Gousier
2 minutes' walk
Charming café offering homemade pastries and light meals. Perfect for a quick snack or afternoon tea.
Le Boudoir
Le Boudoir
2 minutes' walk
Stylish bistro known for its creative dishes. Diverse menu with vegetarian and gluten-free options available.
Espace Culturel Osier Vannerie
Espace Culturel Osier Vannerie
9 minutes' drive
Cultural center featuring craft workshops and exhibitions. Engaging for families and creative enthusiasts.
Local Café Bars
5 minutes' walk
Warm atmosphere with live music and local brews. Perfect for evening relaxation or socializing.
Musee Maurice Dufresne
Musee Maurice Dufresne
10 minutes' drive
Museum showcasing local history and culture. Engaging exhibits suitable for all ages.
Weekly Jazz Nights
5 minutes' walk
Charming venue hosts weekly jazz nights, attracting locals and visitors alike for a delightful evening.
Getting around
City Centre
Azay-le-Rideau3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Tours Val de Loire Airport (TUF)54 min  ·  22.2 mi
Poitiers-Biard Airport (PIS)137 min  ·  56.6 mi
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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 EUR 7 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 16.50 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, French, Spanish
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
8

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