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About the Hotel

36 Quai Charles Guinot, Amboise, France, 37400
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Steps from the Chateau Royal d'Amboise
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Location

Hotel Le Choiseul is situated at the edge of the Loire River, just steps away from the Royal Château of Amboise. This prime location provides a vantage point for exploring the historic old town of Amboise. The hotel is also only 15 km from the A10 motorway exit, making it easily accessible for travelers.

Dining

Restaurant Le 36 offers a culinary journey with its classic French cuisine crafted by Chef Lionel Arnaud. Guests can choose from two dining areas: the 'Côté Loire' with views of the river or the 'Côté jardins', overlooking the Italian-style gardens. The restaurant also features a seasonal menu and wine pairing options to enhance the dining experience.

Rooms

Le Choiseul boasts 30 rooms across three unique residences, including the Maison de l'Ermite, Maison du Duc, and Maison de l'Apothicaire. Guests can choose from various room types such as Family Suites, which include a main bedroom and a lounge area. Each room offers captivating views of the Loire River, the Château d'Amboise, or the garden.

Wellness and Leisure

The hotel features an outdoor pool surrounded by lush greenery, providing a pleasant setting for relaxation. Guests can explore the Italian-style gardens and enjoy bike rentals or Segway experiences nearby. The tranquil ambiance allows guests to unwind and take in the scenic surroundings.

Business and Events

Le Choiseul offers two meeting rooms with garden views, providing a serene environment for business gatherings and seminars. The rooms are equipped with essential facilities such as flip charts and projectors for seamless presentations. Catering options from Restaurant Le 36 are available to enhance events.

Highlights

Location: at the foot of the Royal Castle of Amboise

Dining: Restaurant Le 36 with Chef Lionel Arnaud

Rooms: Family Suites and luxury accommodations

Wellness: open-air pool and Italian-style gardens

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Château d'Amboise for stunning architecture and history.
  • Taste the local dish, Tarte Tatin, at Le Shaker restaurant.
  • Explore the gardens of Château du Clos Lucé, Leonardo's last home.
  • Stroll through Amboise's Saturday market for fresh local produce.
  • Enjoy a wine tasting session at a nearby Loire Valley vineyard.
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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 Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
Suite
3 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Garden view
Coffee machine
Heating
Tradition Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Heating
Bathtub
Family Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Garden view
Heating
Air conditioning
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Currency exchange

Sports & Fitness

  • Tennis court

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Car hire
  • Bicycle hire
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool

Room features

  • In-room safe
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Hotel Le Choiseul, the dining experience is a harmonious blend of tradition and innovation, featuring exquisite French cuisine that caters to diverse dietary preferences. With breathtaking views over the Loire River and lush gardens, guests can indulge in a culinary journey while savoring the warm ambiance and delightful ambiance.
Hotel Le Choiseul Amboise Restaurant photo
Hotel Le Choiseul Amboise Restaurant photo
Hotel Le Choiseul Amboise Restaurant photo

Le 36

French Cuisine
Ambiance
Traditional and Romantic setting with panoramic views over the Loire and gardens
Key Offerings
Subtle and creative gastronomical delights crafted by head chef Hervé Lussault; special meal options for kosher, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets
Reservation
Recommended
Monday to Sunday, 12:00 - 13:30 and 19:00 - 21:00

Location

36 Quai Charles Guinot, Amboise, France, 37400
Map view
36 Quai Charles Guinot, Amboise, France, 37400
Nearby
Castle
Chateau Royal d'Amboise
1900 ft
830 rue Augustin Thierry
Oppidium des Chateliers
1900 ft
Restaurants
Bar Brasserie De L'Ile D'or
3400 ft
2 allee des Mariniers
L'Epicerie
2000 ft
46 Place Michel Debre
La Terrasse
2300 ft
7 rue Victor Hugo
La Florentine
2000 ft
50 Place Michel Debre
Les 4 Saisons
2000 ft
44 Place Michel Debre
La Reserve
1800 ft
28 Place Michel Debre
L'Ambacia
1600 ft
Place Michel Debre
Lounge B
1200 ft
12 quai Charles Guinot
Le Vinci
1700 ft
Plaza Michael Debre
Explore Amboise
Local Highlights Around Hotel Le Choiseul
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Chateau Royal d'Amboise
Chateau Royal d'Amboise
7 minutes' walk
A historic castle offering stunning views of the Loire River and the surrounding town, with guided tours available.
Fontaine de Max Ernst
Fontaine de Max Ernst
9 minutes' walk
A unique artistic fountain reflecting the whimsical style of Max Ernst, perfect for a quick photo op.
Eglise Saint-Florentin
Eglise Saint-Florentin
12 minutes' walk
An impressive church known for its stunning stained glass and rich history dating back to the 15th century.
Chateau and Garden of Chateau Gaillard
4 minutes' drive
A picturesque castle set within beautiful gardens, ideal for leisurely strolls and historical insights.
Biking Along Loire River
10 minutes' walk
Bike rental available nearby, enjoy scenic routes alongside the river, perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts.
Yoga by the River
12 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions held weekly at the riverside, ideal for unwinding during your stay.
Amboise Market Days
Amboise Market Days
11 minutes' walk
Lively local market featuring fresh produce and artisan goods, every Sunday - a great cultural experience.
Mini Castle Park
Mini Castle Park
8 minutes' drive
A fun park featuring miniature castles, perfect for families with children enjoying imaginative play.
La Florentine
La Florentine
8 minutes' walk
Charming eatery known for its authentic French cuisine, featuring local ingredients and a warm atmosphere.
L'Epicerie
L'Epicerie
7 minutes' walk
A cozy spot offering global dishes with a focus on fresh, seasonal ingredients and friendly service.
La Terrasse
La Terrasse
9 minutes' walk
Casual dining with outdoor seating, serving fresh seafood and French favorites amidst a lovely view.
Bar Brasserie De L'Ile D'or
Bar Brasserie De L'Ile D'or
13 minutes' walk
Inviting brasserie with a relaxed vibe, known for its hearty meals and a diverse selection of beverages.
La Prophetie d'Amboise
14 minutes' walk
An engaging historical spectacle showcasing the rich past of Amboise with live performances.
Local Jazz Nights
10 minutes' walk
Regular jazz nights at nearby venues, providing a vibrant atmosphere for music lovers of all ages.
Comedy Evenings at Café des Arts
12 minutes' walk
Fun, family-friendly comedy shows every Saturday, perfect for laughter and good times with friends.
Outdoor Movie Screenings
5 minutes' drive
Seasonal outdoor films in local parks, a great way to enjoy cinema under the stars with the family.
Getting around
City Centre
Amboise10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
Tours Val de Loire Airport (TUF)38 min  ·  15.5 mi
Deols Airport (CHR)152 min  ·  62.7 mi
Train
Amboise Train Station11 min  ·  3000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
from 01:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 22 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Greek, Russian, Turkish, Arabic
Number of rooms:
30
Former name
36 quai charles guinot
Questions of the users
About Hotel Le Choiseul
Is it possible to bring a dog during a stay, and do the rooms offer beautiful views?
5 November 2024
Pets are welcome at the hotel for an additional fee of 15€ per day. For the best views, consider choosing a superior room, which typically features larger beds.
Will the restaurant be accessible for dining later in the month?
18 November 2024
Yes, the restaurant will be open throughout November for guests to enjoy.
Is it possible to check in during the late night hours?
28 November 2024
The front desk is staffed 24/7, so checking in after midnight is definitely possible.
Are there dining options available on Sunday evenings, and are there other nearby restaurants?
12 December 2024
Availability of the restaurant on Sunday evenings depends on the specific date; kindly provide the date for confirmation. Additionally, there are various restaurants within a short distance.
Does the hotel provide private parking facilities for guests?
1 January 2025
Yes, private parking is available for guests at the hotel.
Can a large motorhome or trailer be accommodated in the parking area?
15 January 2025
Yes, there is ample parking space available for larger vehicles, including motorhomes and trailers.
What is the distance from the nearest train station, and is it within walking distance?
25 January 2025
The Amboise train station is just 1 km away, approximately a 10-minute drive or a short walk.
Are there facilities to charge an electric car on-site?
30 January 2025
The hotel has one charging point available, and it typically takes overnight for a full charge, depending on availability.
Are there any ground floor accommodation options available for those with mobility concerns?
10 February 2025
Yes, there is one suite on the ground floor and several deluxe rooms located in the ERMITE building with private terraces.
What time can guests check in and out, and are late checkouts ever available?
20 February 2025
Check-in begins at 3 PM, and late checkouts can be arranged based on availability. Luggage storage is provided for guests wishing to explore the area after check-out time. The buffet continental breakfast is priced at 22€.
Does the hotel assist in arranging private tours for wine tasting?
5 March 2025
Yes, the hotel can connect guests with local agencies for organizing private wine tours.
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