"The bed was surprisingly comfortable and I slept better there than I did at a fancy chateau later in the trip."
Charles from Czechia
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"Hotel is ideally position in Amboise, central (3 min walk) and yet in a quite, off the tourist route, setting, with ample free parking just outside."
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"They also have private parking which is included in the price."
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3-star boutique hotel in the center of Amboise
Location
Hotel Le Blason is situated in downtown Amboise, granting immediate access to key attractions such as the Château d'Amboise and the Clos Lucé, where Leonardo da Vinci spent his final years. The hotel conveniently places guests within minutes of the area's most notable Loire Valley castles. This central location is complemented by public parking options, including free spaces right outside the hotel.
Rooms
The hotel offers 27 fully renovated rooms, accommodating 1 to 4 guests, with an accessible suite available for individuals with reduced mobility. Each room includes essential amenities such as air conditioning, a welcoming beverage tray, and allergen-free flooring for guest comfort. Guests can unwind in well-appointed spaces, with some rooms featuring a sofa bed and separate seating area.
Historical Charm
Le Blason resides in a charming half-timbered house dating back to the 15th and 17th centuries, formerly functioning as a boarding school and blacksmith shop. The historical character offers guests a glimpse into Amboise's rich past, combined with contemporary amenities. This blend of history and modern comforts enhances the overall experience of visiting this historic city.
Dining
Hotel Le Blason does not have on-site dining; however, it provides a partnership with local restaurants, allowing guests to enjoy quality meals nearby. An evening stopover package is available for professionals, which includes a room, dinner, and a continental breakfast. This approach allows guests to explore local gastronomic offerings while enjoying convenient dining options.
Activities
The hotel is positioned close to the largest market in the Loire Valley, offering guests a variety of local produce and artisan products. Those interested in sightseeing can easily access several renowned castles within a short drive. The scenic banks of the Loire River provide a picturesque backdrop for leisurely walks and exploration.
Highlights
Location: Downtown Amboise near key attractions
Rooms: 27 fully renovated rooms
Historical Charm: 15th and 17th-century half-timbered house
Dining: Evening stopover package with dinner and breakfast
“In my opinion, its central spot in Amboise, steps from the château, is a real advantage. While the building has character, some maintenance shortcomings have been reported. For those prioritizing location and willing to accept a more budget-conscious experience, this could be a fit.”
Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Hotel Le Blason offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
8 sq. feet
1 Single bed
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Twin Room
2 persons
11 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Double Room
2 persons
10 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Hotel Le Blason offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Business centre
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Hotel Le Blason Location
11 Place Richelieu, Amboise,
Explore Amboise
Local Highlights Near Hotel Le Blason
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Chateau Royal d'Amboise
7 minutes' walk
A historic castle with stunning views of the Loire Valley. Highlights include beautiful gardens and rich royal history.
Clos-Luce
7 minutes' walk
Leonardo da Vinci's last residence featuring art exhibits and expansive gardens, reflecting his genius and creativity.
Chapel of Saint-Hubert
7 minutes' walk
A small chapel dedicated to Saint Hubert, rich in artistry and folklore, located in the scenic grounds of Chateau d'Amboise.
Castle and Garden of Chateau Gaillard
5 minutes' drive
An impressive medieval castle with beautifully manicured gardens, offering panoramic views and a glimpse into history.
Wine Tasting Tours
10 minutes' drive
Visit nearby vineyards for guided wine tastings. Book in advance for an authentic Loire Valley experience.
Biking along the Loire
15 minutes' drive
Enjoy scenic biking trails along the Loire River. Rentals are available locally, providing a leisurely adventure.
Relaxation at Spa Des Châteaux
5 minutes' drive
A tranquil setting offering massages and wellness treatments. Perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Hot Air Ballooning
25 minutes' drive
Experience breathtaking aerial views of the Loire Valley. Reservations required, great for thrill-seekers.
L'Horloge
4 minutes' walk
Charming bistro offering local cuisine with a warm atmosphere. Signature dishes include rillettes and duck confit.
Cafe des Arts
4 minutes' walk
Café famed for its artisanal pastries and coffee. Perfect for a casual lunch or afternoon snack with a vibrant ambiance.
Le Mille Pates de l'Horloge
4 minutes' walk
Cozy spot specializing in homemade pasta dishes. The relaxed vibe makes it ideal for families and couples alike.
Pause Caffe
4 minutes' walk
A delightful cafe known for its friendly service and selection of fresh salads and coffee. Great for a light meal.
Le Clos Lucé Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Offers various shows and performances celebrating local culture. Check the schedule for family-friendly events.
Bar des Arts
4 minutes' walk
A vibrant bar featuring live music nights. Great for an evening of relaxation with drinks and good local tunes.
Château d'Amboise Gardens
7 minutes' walk
The gardens serve as a stunning backdrop for evening strolls and occasional outdoor concerts during the summer.
Getting around
City Centre
Amboise 4 min · 1000 ft
Airports
Tours Val de Loire (TUF) 38 min · 15.7 mi
Deols (CHR) 149 min · 61.6 mi
Train
Amboise Train Station 16 min · 4300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:30-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 12.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Spanish
Number of rooms:
28
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel Le Blason from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 824 verified reviews
8.2 /10
Great
91 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free WiFi
9.3/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Central location
Clean rooms
Good breakfast
Free parking
Modernized rooms
Cons
Small bathrooms
Head-height beams
Safety hazard
Sharp metal
Guest reviews
based on 1992 reviews
8.2/10
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Questions of the users
About Hotel Le Blason
Are there secure facilities available for storing bicycles overnight?
10 November 2023
A locked area in the private parking lot is available for bicycles at no additional charge.
Is there a fenced space where I can safely keep my four e-bikes?
12 December 2023
Yes, a private parking lot is available specifically designed for securing bicycles.
Can I safely store two bicycles in the parking area during my stay?
15 January 2024
Bicycles can be safely stored overnight in a secure area provided in the parking lot.
How far is the hotel from the Amboise train station?
20 December 2023
The train station is about a 20-minute walk from the hotel, and there are taxi services available for around 7€.
Are there restaurants nearby that are open on Sunday evenings?
8 February 2024
Several restaurants are open within a 5-minute walk, including Chez Bruno and L'Épicerie.
Is it possible to use a refrigerator to store food during my stay?
22 January 2024
A limited refrigerator space is available, but it may not accommodate large items.
Are there staff members who can communicate in English at the hotel?
5 March 2024
All staff members are fluent in English, and many speak Spanish as well.
May I bring my dog to stay with me? Are there any restrictions?
10 February 2024
Dogs are welcome with an additional fee of 6€ per night, but must not be left alone in the room.
What are the breakfast hours at the hotel?
15 March 2024
Breakfast is served daily from 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM.
Is it acceptable to arrive at the hotel after the standard check-in time?
18 April 2024
Guests may arrive at their convenience, but a call is required for arrivals after 9 PM to receive proper instructions.