"This is the 4th time I stay in this hotel. it's the best in tours."
Batlaa from Kuwait
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"Couldn't find a better location and the proprietor is extremely friendly and helpful."
Adele from France
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"Nice hotel in downtown Tours, easy access (public parking close-by), rooms were comfortable and clean, though a little on the small side."
Anonymous from France
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Location
The hotel sits 450 meters from the historic Old Town district of Tours, providing easy access to iconic landmarks. Guests can visit the botanical gardens nearby, enriching their stay with nature's beauty. The Halles de Tours marketplace, known for its local gastronomy, is directly across the street.
Dining
The Breton Bar, located on the ground floor, offers guests a selection of French and regional wines. Alain and his team cater to guests' culinary needs at breakfast and lunch, serving complimentary appetizer boards alongside hot drinks and fresh croissants. The hotel's dining experience emphasizes local gastronomy and comforting flavors.
Amenities
The hotel includes private parking facilities, making it convenient for guests traveling by car. Secure keypad entry provides guests with safe access at all hours. Each spacious room boasts a superb bathroom with high-quality linens and other essentials.
Cultural Experiences
Tours offers an eclectic mix of historical and contemporary attractions, showcasing its significance in French history. The city allows for exploration of 21 chateaux, including the famous Chenonceau and Chambord, all easily reachable from the hotel. Guests can admire the UNESCO World Heritage sites along the Loire River, either on foot, by bike, or via flat-bottomed boat.
Accessibility
The hotel is located just 20 minutes from the train station, ensuring easy travel for guests arriving by rail. Proximity to universities and healthcare facilities like the University Hospital minimizes travel time for educational and medical visits. This central location enhances the overall convenience of the stay.
Highlights
Location: 450 meters from Old Town
Dining: Breton Bar with local wines
Amenities: Private parking available
Cultural Experiences: 21 chateaux to visit
“The rooms offer a modern touch, particularly the bathrooms, and the staff's friendliness truly stood out to me; plus, I appreciate being a short walk from the old town. I think its location works well, especially with the market nearby and the available parking, adding to its appeal. Overall, it feels like a solid choice.”
Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Hotel Saint Jean offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Single Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 Single bed
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Facilities
Hotel Saint Jean offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Very good
7.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Barber shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Room features
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Dressing area
Terrace
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Hotel Saint Jean Location
13 Place Des Halles,
Tours,
France,
37000,
Centre
Map view
13 Place Des Halles,
Tours,
France,
37000,
Centre
City landmarks
Church
Cathedrale Saint-Gatien
1.1
mi
Landmark
Pavillon de l'Octroi
3600 ft
Museum
Musee du Compagnonnage
1.1
mi
Landmark
Vinci International Congress Center
3300 ft
Bridge
Pont wilson
1.1
mi
Landmark
Guinguette de Pont Wilson
4300 ft
Gallery
CCCOD - Centre De Creation Contemporaine Olivier Debre
1.1
mi
Landmark
Rue Nationale
1.1
mi
Landmark
Musee de la Typographie
3900 ft
Landmark
Cloister of la Psalette
1.1
mi
Church
Basilique Saint-Julien
1.1
mi
Landmark
Priory of St. Cosmas
1.3
mi
Garden
Jardin du musee des Beaux Arts
3300 ft
Bridge
Pont de fil
4400 ft
Landmark
La reserve
3200 ft
Garden
Fontaine de Beaune Semblencay
3300 ft
Landmark
Francois Premier Garden
2200 ft
Park
Parc de la Perraudiere
4600 ft
Nearby
Church
Basilica of Saint Martin
1300 ft
Garden
Jardin Des Prebendes
1300 ft
Square
Place Plumereau
1300 ft
Church
Eglise Notre-Dame La Riche
1300 ft
Church
Eglise Saint-Saturnin
1900 ft
Place du Grand Marche
Statue Le Monstre
1300 ft
3 rue Rapin
Musee Saint-Martin
1300 ft
Winery
La Cave se rebiffe
1300 ft
Square
Place De Chateauneuf
1300 ft
Night club
Les Trois Orfevres
1300 ft
V.d.f. Jeux
1300 ft
Gallery
Musee du Gemmail
1400 ft
Restaurants
Le Comptoir
300 ft
5 Place Gaston Pailhou
Mister Wrap's
400 ft
4 rue des 3 Ecritoires
Le Byblos
900 ft
53 rue du grand Marche
Saveurs Roties
600 ft
22 Place Gaston Pailhou
Le Tourangeau
600 ft
36 Place du grand Marche
SmAak Natural Food
1000 ft
35 rue du grand Marche
Au D'tours Des Halles
700 ft
27 Place Gaston Pailhou
Cesar Sandwich
800 ft
Place Du Grand Marche
Mei Wei
1000 ft
14 rue de la Rotisserie
O'Tacos
1000 ft
19 rue de la Rotisserie
Explore Tours
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Basilica of Saint Martin
5 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site known for its stunning architecture and rich history. Perfect for a peaceful visit.
Place Plumereau
5 minutes' walk
Charming square lined with cafes and shops, ideal for experiencing local vibes and vibrant street life.
Vinci International Congress Center
13 minutes' walk
A hub for conferences and cultural events, featuring modern architecture and easy access to public transport.
Musee du Compagnonnage
20 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to craftsmanship and trades, showcasing unique exhibits. Great for history enthusiasts.
Jardin Des Prebendes
5 minutes' walk
Beautiful park perfect for a leisurely stroll or a family picnic, featuring lovely flower beds and old trees.
Kayaking on the Loire River
15 minutes' drive
Thrilling kayaking experience on the Loire, ideal for adventure seekers. Rentals available during summer.
Yoga at Parc Mirabeau
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions in a serene park setting. Classes held weekly, open to all levels.
Le Comptoir
1 minute' walk
Quaint atmosphere offering local dishes and seasonal ingredients. Ideal for a casual meal, reservations recommended.
Le Byblos
4 minutes' walk
Cozy restaurant serving Mediterranean cuisine with a relaxed vibe. Known for delicious mezze platters and seafood options.
Saveurs Roties
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in grilled meats and local wines. Perfect for a quick bite after exploring the city.
Guinguette de Pont Wilson
16 minutes' walk
Quirky riverside bar known for live music and dance events, creating a lively atmosphere for locals and visitors.
CCCOD - Centre De Creation Contemporaine Olivier Debre
20 minutes' walk
Contemporary art center with rotating exhibitions and cultural events. Ideal for art lovers and those seeking inspiration.
Getting around
City Centre
Tours10 min
·
2700 ft
Airports
Tours Val de Loire (TUF)12 min
·
4.8
mi
Aeroport Le Mans-Arnage (LME)150 min
·
61.8
mi
Train
Tours Train Station14 min
·
3700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at EUR 7 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
18
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel Saint Jean from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 232 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
84%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.7/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
7.8/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
City center location
Free Wi-Fi
Easy walking distance
Cons
Narrow stairs
Guest reviews
based on 948 reviews
7.9/10
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Questions of the users
About Hotel Saint Jean
Can you provide the height restrictions for your parking garage? I have a rooftop box and want to ensure it fits.
15 January 2024
The parking facility has an outdoor car park with a maximum height of 2.60 m for the first level and 1.90 m for the other levels.
How much do you charge for parking my vehicle for one day?
20 February 2024
The cost for parking is 7€ per day, subject to availability.
What is the daily fee for bringing my dog with me during my stay?
5 March 2024
The establishment welcomes pets at a charge of 6€ per day.
Is it possible to park on-site if I decide to book a room?
10 April 2024
Yes, on-site parking is available based on availability, with a fee of 7€ per vehicle per day.
Does the hotel have secure parking for guests who may leave belongings in their cars?
15 May 2024
Yes, there is secure parking available, but spaces are limited and subject to availability.
What are the breakfast hours, and is there an additional cost for this service?
22 June 2024
Breakfast is served from 7 AM to 11 AM from Tuesday to Saturday, and from 8 AM to 11 AM on Sunday and Monday. The breakfast fee is 10€ per person.
Is private parking available for a vehicle that is 1.7 meters high?
1 July 2024
Yes, there is private parking available, but it is advisable to reserve it in advance at a cost of 7€ per day.
Are there ground floor rooms or an elevator for easier access, especially for elderly guests?
10 August 2024
There are no ground floor rooms available, and the hotel does not have an elevator.
What time must I check out of the parking facility if I plan to stay overnight?
12 September 2024
The car park needs to be vacated by 3 PM on the day of check-out.
What attractions are nearby that I can explore during my stay?
25 October 2024
The hotel is centrally located, only 450 meters from the Old Town and close to botanical gardens, with easy access to the Loire Valley chateaux and local markets.
What dining options are available at the hotel?
3 November 2024
The hotel features a bar where regional wines, hot drinks, and delicious appetizer boards are available, alongside breakfast and lunch services.
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