Chateau De Mercues > Michelin-Starred Wine Estate

Name: Chateau De Mercues
Address: Chateau De Mercues, Mercues, Occitanie, 46090
Price range: US$420+

Key details

About the Hotel

Chateau De Mercues, Mercues, 46090

Overlooking the Lot valley

Great

8.6

9.3

/10

4.8

4.5

4-star wine estate hotel with cultural richness in Cahors

Rooms

Château de Mercuès offers a variety of accommodations ranging from 26 to 79 m2. The elegant Classic rooms have tasteful decor and superb marble bathrooms with stunning views of the valley, vineyards, or gardens. Signature suites provide a historical experience with luxurious bathrooms and a panoramic view of the vineyards or garden.

Dining

The Michelin-starred restaurant Le Duèze presents unique tasting menus featuring local produce, with options such as 'Le Grand Opuscule' at €200. La Table gastronomique allows guests to enjoy a culinary experience in a high-tech kitchen. For casual dining, the bistronomic restaurant offers seasonal dishes prepared with regional ingredients.

Wines and Cellar

Château de Mercuès is known for its Malbec wines, which benefit from exceptional terroir and meticulous vineyard practices. The estate has high-density plantation with 6666 vines per hectare, enhancing the quality and concentration of the grapes. Guests can explore the majestic underground cellar, designed in a Romano-Byzantine style, which has been compared to that of Château Lafitte.

Gastronomic Events

The hotel hosts the annual Toques & Truffles Festival, showcasing the black truffle alongside local Malbec wines. Guests can partake in immersive experiences like the Chef's Table dinner, featuring a 9-course meal in the kitchen. Additional packages such as the Diamant Noir stay blend gourmet dining with regional exploration.

Leisure Activities

Château de Mercuès provides numerous leisure options, including winery visits, wine tastings, and outdoor activities like tennis and swimming. The estate features historical trails for trekking and biking amidst beautiful natural settings. Guests can also relax by the pool or indulge in the spa during their stay.

Highlights

Location: Perched above Lot Valley with vineyard views

Dining: Michelin-starred restaurant Le Duèze

Wines: High-density Malbec vineyards

Gastronomy: Annual Toques & Truffles Festival

Leisure: Activities include tennis, hiking and wine tasting

Must-do experiences

Savor local duck confit at Le Petit Gourmand for a true regional dish.
Visit the picturesque Cahors market on Wednesdays for fresh produce.
Explore the medieval streets of Cahors and see the Valentré Bridge.
Take a scenic wine tour at Château Malromé, known for its Malbec.
Discover art at the Musée de Cahors Henri-Martin, showcasing local talents.

Select your room type

Chateau De Mercues offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet
1 King-size bed / 2 Single beds
Bathtub
Heating
room details
Classic Double Room
2 persons
295 sq. feet
1 King-size bed / 2 Single beds
Bathtub
Heating
room details
Suite
2 persons
650 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Heating
room details

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Facilities

Chateau De Mercues offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.4/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court

Services

Paid shuttle service
Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Plunge pool
Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Pool with view
Shallow end

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

At Château de Mercuès, delightful culinary experiences await, set against the backdrop of a 13th-century stone castle surrounded by lush vineyards. With a focus on local flavors and the rich terroir of Malbec, dining is a journey through the exquisite tastes of the Lot Valley.

Le Duèze

French, European

Ambiance

Modern and elegant setting, enhancing the dining experience with contemporary design elements.

Key Offerings

Crafted by Chef Julien Poisot, the menu showcases original dishes utilizing local produce. Guests can indulge in an exclusive tasting menu at a private table for five.

Reservation

Recommended

Hours vary.

La Table de Mercuès

French, European

Ambiance

Sophisticated and modern setting, providing a unique atmosphere for diners.

Key Offerings

Highlighting world-famous local products like Malbec wines, truffles, and saffron in thoughtfully prepared dishes by Chef Julien Poisot, creating a perfect setting for memorable meals.

Reservation

Recommended

Hours vary.

Chateau De Mercues Location

Chateau De Mercues, Mercues, 46090

Map view

City landmarks

Landmark

Chateau de Mercues

2900 ft

Winery

Chateau des Bouysses

5100 ft

Landmark

Eglise Saint-Germain

2800 ft

Landmark

Chateau Lagrezette

1.7 mi

Landmark

Cimetiere de Pradines

5100 ft

Landmark

Eglise Saint-Martial

5100 ft

Landmark

Chateau de Calamane

1.9 mi

Landmark

Eglise Saint-Laurent

1.4 mi

Bridge

Pont Valentre

4.0 mi

Landmark

Croix des Rogations

1.7 mi

Landmark

Eglise Saint-Sebastien

1.8 mi

Church

Eglise de Caillac

2.2 mi

Landmark

Saint-Pierre es liens

2.0 mi

Landmark

Eglise Biblique Baptiste

2.3 mi

Landmark

Eglise Sainte-Croix

2.4 mi

Church

Cahors Cathedral

4.1 mi

Museum

Musee de la Resistance de la Deportation et de la Liberation du Departement du Lot

3.8 mi

Landmark

Musee Henri Martin

3.9 mi

Landmark

Beach to pterosaurs

4.1 mi

Landmark

Galerie le Clos D'epicure

4.1 mi

Museum

Maison de l'eau et Fontaine des Chartreux

4.2 mi

Landmark

CAPNATURE Parc de Loisirs

6.8 mi

Nearby

Chateau de Mercues

1900 ft

Restaurants

Pizz & Patiss

2500 ft

364 Grand rue

Explore Mercues

Activities and Dining Near Chateau De Mercues

Chateau de Mercues

11 minutes' walk

A historic castle known for its stunning architecture and beautiful vineyard views. Wine tastings are available onsite.

Eglise Saint-Germain

5 minutes' drive

A quaint church featuring impressive stained glass windows and a serene atmosphere, perfect for a peaceful visit.

Chateau Lagrezette

10 minutes' drive

This vineyard castle offers wine tours and tastings, showcasing the richness of local winemaking traditions.

Pont Valentre

15 minutes' drive

A UNESCO World Heritage Site, this medieval bridge boasts remarkable architecture and picturesque views of the river.

Hiking at Cahors

15 minutes' drive

A scenic hiking trail offering picturesque views and a chance to experience the local natural beauty.

Wine Tasting Experiences

10 minutes' drive

Enjoy guided tours and tastings at local wineries, rich in flavors and history, suitable for both enthusiasts and novices.

Pizz & Patiss

10 minutes' walk

Casual eatery known for gourmet pizzas and delectable pastries. Ideal for a relaxed meal with local flavor.

L'Atelier de Jean

10 minutes' drive

A refined dining experience emphasizing local ingredients with French cuisine. Reservations recommended for dinner.

Cahors Theater

15 minutes' drive

A vibrant venue featuring live performances, including music concerts and theater productions, catering to all ages.

Jazz Bar

10 minutes' drive

A lively bar known for its weekly jazz nights, creating a warm atmosphere for an enjoyable night out.

Getting around

City Centre
Mercues 8 min · 2000 ft
Airports
Agen (AGF) 134 min · 55.5 mi
Roumaniere (EGC) 145 min · 60.0 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-20:00

Check-out

from 07:00-12:00

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 32.0 per person.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room. There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Korean

Number of rooms:

Former name

route du chateau

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Chateau De Mercues from previous guests about their experience.

Cleanliness

8.7/10

Comfort

8.8/10

Facilities

8.4/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.5/10

Location

9.3/10

Staff

9.3/10

Value for money

7.5/10

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About Chateau De Mercues

What special dining experiences can be enjoyed at the hotel?

14 February 2025

The hotel offers exclusive dining experiences, such as a truffle-themed dinner created by chef Clément Costes during the Toques & Truffles festival, providing a unique culinary journey.

What activities are available for wine enthusiasts visiting the Château?

15 January 2025

Guests can partake in informative winery visits and wine tastings, exploring the exceptional vintages produced on-site at the Château's vineyards.

Can reservations be made for special culinary events at the Château?

10 March 2025

Yes, it is possible to reserve a spot for the Chef's Table, where guests can enjoy a unique menu designed especially by the chef, showcasing seasonal and local ingredients.

Are there opportunities for outdoor activities while staying at the hotel?

22 April 2025

The hotel provides access to several outdoor activities, including hiking trails, biking, and swimming, allowing guests to enjoy the stunning natural surroundings.

Is there a gift shop or boutique within the hotel where guests can purchase local products?

5 May 2025

The hotel features a selection of local products, including wines from its vineyards and gourmet delicacies, which guests can purchase to remember their stay.

What amenities can guests expect to find in the hotel rooms?

16 June 2025

Guest rooms are equipped with modern conveniences such as LCD TVs, mini bars, and en-suite bathrooms, along with elegant decor that enhances the overall experience.

Are there options for hosting events or meetings at the hotel?

3 July 2025

The hotel offers exceptional facilities for meetings and events, including fully equipped rooms and catering services, providing an inspiring setting for any occasion.

What special packages or offers are available for romantic getaways?

25 August 2025

Couples can enjoy specially crafted packages like the 'Diamant Noir stay,' allowing them to immerse themselves in a luxurious experience that combines gastronomy and relaxation.

Is there a designated area for guests traveling with pets?

30 September 2025

Pets are allowed in certain room types, though restrictions may apply in common areas. It's advisable to confirm pet policy specifics prior to booking.