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About the Hotel

Le Bourg, Bagnols (Rhone), France, 69620
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Close to the Church of Saint Blaise

The Château

Château de Bagnols, a Historic Monument, stands as the oldest château in the Beaujolais region, showcasing a rich history spanning eight centuries. The impressive moats and perimeter towers envelop the architectural gem within elegant gardens. Guests exploring the grounds can find a circular Roman pool and meticulously curated 3 hectares of formal gardens with 116 cherry trees.

The Suites

The hotel offers a collection of suites, including Castle, Chai, Garden, and Courtyard options, with sizes ranging from 35 to 110 m². Each suite displays period furnishings, decorative fireplaces, and intricate murals from the 12th to 18th centuries, reflecting the château's storied past. Guests enjoy modern amenities alongside the historic essence that pervades each living space.

Dining Experience

The main restaurant, La Cuisine d'Albon, features medieval-inspired, wood-fired cuisine, offering guests a taste of history with every dish. The restaurant hosts an open-air summer kitchen beneath cherry trees for casual dining in an idyllic setting. Additionally, the Salle des Gardes boasts the largest Gothic fireplace in Europe, combining culinary art with a stunning architectural backdrop.

Wellness and Relaxation

Château de Bagnols combines history with wellness offerings, including an indoor pool, hammam, and treatment rooms managed by Sothys, a known beauty brand. Guests have access to various health treatments in a serene setting that promotes relaxation and rejuvenation. The landscaped grounds provide a tranquil environment for leisurely strolls and outdoor enjoyment.

Location and Activities

Located 30 minutes from Lyon, the hotel offers a gateway to the scenic Beaujolais vineyard area, where guests can pursue wine tasting at renowned local wineries. Surrounding attractions feature scenic hiking trails and cultural sites, ensuring rich explorations for visitors. The château facilitates easy access to a range of outdoor activities, fostering memorable experiences.

Highlights

Dining: La Cuisine d'Albon with medieval-inspired cuisine

Wellness: Sothys beauty treatments & indoor pool

Gardens: 3 hectares of formal gardens with cherry trees

Suites: Castle, Chai, Garden, and Courtyard suites

Must-do experiences

  • Savor local Beaujolais wine at La Table de Chaintré nearby.
  • Visit the historic Château de Pierreclos for guided tours.
  • Explore the Bagnols market on Saturdays for local treasures.
  • Indulge in Tarte aux Pralinés at a local patisserie.
  • Wander the charming streets of Bagnols and discover hidden art.
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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
Superior Castle Suite
2 persons
65 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
Garden Suite Claude Camus
2 persons
66 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
Classic Castle Suite
2 persons
50 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
Garden Suite Lady Hamlyn
2 persons
100 m² 
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Bagnols (Rhone)100 m
Airports
Lyon-Bron (LYN) 43.0 km
Saint Exupery (LYS) 65.2 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Back massage
  • Full body massage

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Chateau De Bagnols, dining embraces the essence of French culinary tradition, highlighted by the fresh, seasonal ingredients from local markets. Guests can enjoy exquisite meals in a charming setting, where the rich flavors and warm ambiance create a delightful experience for any occasion.
Chateau De Bagnols Restaurant photo
Chateau De Bagnols Restaurant photo
Chateau De Bagnols Restaurant photo

Le 1217

Traditional French with a contemporary twist
Ambiance
Warm and inviting with a traditional flair
Key Offerings
Signature dishes inspired by the local harvest, showcasing the flavors of the season and your desires
Reservation
Reservations are strongly recommended
Open for lunch and dinner, Wednesday to Sunday

Location

Le Bourg, Bagnols (Rhone), France, 69620
Map view
Le Bourg, Bagnols (Rhone), France, 69620
Nearby
Church
Eglise Saint-Blaise de Bagnols
130 m
Restaurants
Hotel des Voyageurs
60 m
Main Street
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About Chateau De Bagnols
Is there a secure parking option available on-site for guests?
12 March 2024
The property offers secure parking with 25 spaces, including 5 covered options for added protection.
Are small dogs allowed in the dining areas of the Château?
8 April 2024
Dogs are welcome throughout the establishment, but they are not permitted in the restaurant, spa, or outdoor pool area. However, pets can enjoy the gardens freely.
Can hotel guests access the pool and spa facilities prior to official check-in time?
20 May 2024
Guests are welcome to use the pool and spa facilities before check-in at 16:00.
What is the best way to travel to Lyon from the Château?
15 July 2024
Public transport is available but can take longer. A taxi to Villefranche-sur-Saône station followed by a TER train to Lyon is recommended for a more pleasant journey.
Can you suggest a taxi service for a ride from Villefranche-su-Saône station to the Château?
30 April 2024
A taxi service can be arranged through a local company, with English-speaking drivers available to assist and provide insight into the villages along the route.
How can reservations be made for dining at the Château's restaurant?
12 June 2024
Reservations for dinner can be made at any time by calling the front office. It's advisable to book ahead due to the restaurant's popularity.
Is there parking available for larger vehicles like campervans?
10 February 2025
The Château's car park cannot accommodate large campervans, but there are nearby village parking options that can accommodate larger vehicles.
What unique culinary experiences does the restaurant offer?
26 August 2024
The restaurant provides an array of seasonal dishes, with an emphasis on local ingredients, and features medieval-inspired wood-fired cooking that evokes flavors of the past.
Does the Château offer activities related to local wine and gastronomy?
5 September 2024
Yes, wine tastings are available both on-site and at local vineyards, allowing guests to experience the rich flavors of the Beaujolais region.
What wellness services can guests expect at the Château?
3 March 2024
The Château features a wellness area with a range of treatments, an indoor pool, a steam room, and an outdoor pool, all designed to provide a rejuvenating experience.
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room