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About the Hotel

22 Place Des Epars, Chartres, France, FR-28005
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Close to the Chartres Historic Preservation Area
Great
8.9
9.1
/10
4.4
4.7
/5

Location

Le Grand Monarque is centrally located in Chartres, just a five-minute walk from the iconic Cathedral. This hotel is situated on Place des Épars, providing easy access to the town's historical sites. It is well-connected by public transport, with the train station only 200 meters away, allowing convenient travel to Paris and other destinations.

Dining

The hotel features three dining establishments: the Michelin-starred Restaurant Le Georges, Brasserie La Cour, and Bistrot Racines. Each restaurant showcases a commitment to local ingredients and sustainability, including an extensive wine cellar of over 30,000 bottles mainly from the Loire Valley. Guests can also enjoy culinary events that bring together local producers and traditional recipes.

Wellness

Le Grand Monarque boasts a 600 sqm spa, Spa by Monarque, offering a range of treatments using the MATIS and VINESIME brands. Facilities include a sauna, hammam, and various massage services designed for relaxation and rejuvenation. This spa experience emphasizes wellness with personalized treatments tailored to individual needs.

Rooms

The hotel features rooms and suites inspired by historical figures, with decoration that reflects the Regency style, using premium materials like velvet and silk. Guests can choose from Comfort, Luxe, and Prestige rooms, each designed to provide a restful retreat in a luxurious setting. The architecture includes majestic staircases and dressed-stone walls that emphasize the hotel's rich history.

Events and Meetings

Le Grand Monarque offers multiple event spaces capable of hosting meetings and gatherings for up to 150 guests. The rooms are equipped with modern technology and can be tailored to various event types, from intimate seminars to larger receptions. Additional facilities include themed events focused on wine tasting and culinary experiences that enrich the gathering.

Highlights

Location: 5-minute walk from the cathedral

Dining: Michelin-starred Restaurant Le Georges

Wellness: 600 sqm Spa by Monarque

Rooms: Comfort, Luxe, and Prestige rooms

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the stunning Chartres Cathedral and climb its towers.
  • Explore the charming streets of Old Chartres for unique boutiques.
  • Try the local specialty, 'tarte au fromage,' at La Table de Gwen.
  • Don't miss the Art Museum and its impressive collection of paintings.
  • Wander through the Saturday market for fresh produce and local delicacies.
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Hotel & Spa Le Grand Monarque, BW Premier Collection offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Comfort Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Air conditioning
Deluxe Queen Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
King Suite Lounge Area
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Prestige King Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Hotel & Spa Le Grand Monarque, BW Premier Collection offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Hairdresser
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking

Services

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

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Hotel & Spa Le Grand Monarque, guests can indulge in the authentic flavors of French cuisine in a welcoming atmosphere. With options ranging from casual brasserie delights to exquisite sweets, every dining experience invites a taste of Chartres' culinary heritage.
Hotel & Spa Le Grand Monarque, BW Premier Collection Chartres Restaurant photo
Hotel & Spa Le Grand Monarque, BW Premier Collection Chartres Restaurant photo
Hotel & Spa Le Grand Monarque, BW Premier Collection Chartres Restaurant photo

Brasserie La Cour

French brasserie
Ambiance
Casual yet elegant setting, perfect for enjoying a leisurely meal in a cozy environment.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include thinly sliced Patta Negra paired with preserved tomato and crispy chorizo, served on homemade black curry bread. Indulge in the 'Pèlerin,' a delightful soft biscuit with almond and seasonal crystallized fruit, a true local gem.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for lunch and dinner.

Maison Monarque

French pastries and light dishes
Ambiance
A charming tea room atmosphere, perfect for a sweet escape or a quick takeaway.
Key Offerings
Features an array of small dishes and exquisite pastries that highlight seasonal flavors. A selection of carefully curated gourmet products, including caviars and oils, allows guests to savor the essence of luxury.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary.

Hotel & Spa Le Grand Monarque, BW Premier Collection Location

22 Place Des Epars, Chartres, France, FR-28005
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22 Place Des Epars, Chartres, France, FR-28005
Nearby
Church
Chartres Cathedral
1900 ft
Church
Eglise Sainte-Foy
900 ft
Boulevard Chasles
Municipal theatre of Chartres
1000 ft
Church
Eglise St-Aignan
2000 ft
Place des Epars
L'Apostrophe Multimedia Library
100 ft
5 Rue du Cardinal Pie
Centre International Du Vitrail
1900 ft
17 Cloitre Notre Dame
Gallery of Stained Glass
1700 ft
Place de la Cathedrale
L'Esprit du Parfum
1700 ft
Rue de la Porte Cendreuse En Haut de la Rue des Ecuyers
Prieure Saint Vincent
1900 ft
Chartres Historic Preservation Area
2000 ft
Place du Generale de Gaulle
Monument Jean Moulin
600 ft
Place Chatelet
Monument de la Declaration des Droits de l'Homme et du Citoyen
1300 ft
1 Rue du Quatorze Juillet
Musee departemental de l'ecole
1300 ft
Place Chatelet
Statues Assises
1300 ft
Place de la Cathedrale
Statue de l'Eveque Saint Fulbert
1700 ft
14 rue des Changes
Galerie Magi
2000 ft
Winery
Le Petit Bistro
2000 ft
Restaurants
L'Ecume
500 ft
28 rue du grand Faubourg
Kyotori
600 ft
13 rue du General Koenig
Shogun
600 ft
8 rue du Docteur Michel Gibert
Foodie's Factory
500 ft
5 Place du General de Gaulle
bar le parisien
600 ft
49 rue Noel Ballay 49 Rue Noël Ballay
Le Tripot
1000 ft
11 Place Jean Moulin Rue Collin d'Harleville Pour Les Gps
La Passacaille
1200 ft
30
Le Boeuf Couronne
900 ft
7 rue de Chartres
Punjab
1200 ft
13 rue Sainte Meme
Le Moliere
1100 ft
26 Place Jean Moulin
La Chocolaterie
1300 ft
2 Place du Cygne
Explore Chartres
Explore Chartres
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Chartres Cathedral
Chartres Cathedral
7 minutes walking
A UNESCO World Heritage site, this stunning Gothic cathedral features incredible stained glass windows and beautiful architecture.
Museum of Fine Arts in Chartres
Museum of Fine Arts in Chartres
10 minutes walking
Housing an impressive collection of art from the Middle Ages to the 20th century, this museum is a cultural gem worth a visit.
Maison Picassiette
Maison Picassiette
4 minutes driving
An extraordinary house covered in mosaics made from broken dishes, showcasing the creativity of its late owner, Raymond Isidore.
Collegiale Saint Andre
Collegiale Saint Andre
10 minutes walking
A remarkable example of early Gothic architecture, this collegiate church is noted for its serene atmosphere and historical significance.
Biking Along Eure River
17 minutes driving
Enjoy scenic biking trails along the Eure River, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts; bike rentals available nearby.
Spa Day at Hotel & Spa Le Grand Monarque
0 minutes walking
Relax with a soothing spa experience onsite, offering various treatments designed to rejuvenate both body and mind.
L'Ecume
L'Ecume
2 minutes walking
A cozy seafood restaurant famed for its fresh catch and vibrant atmosphere; reservations recommended for busy evenings.
Shogun
Shogun
3 minutes walking
Offering delicious Japanese cuisine in a contemporary setting, featuring sushi and classic dishes for all tastes.
Foodie's Factory
Foodie's Factory
2 minutes walking
A trendy eatery with farm-to-table options, showcasing local ingredients in creative dishes; vegan and gluten-free options available.
Municipal Theatre of Chartres
4 minutes walking
A charming venue hosting a variety of performances including plays, concerts, and dance; check the schedule for events.
Bar Le Parisien
2 minutes walking
A lively bar known for cocktails and live music; a great spot for evening entertainment with a friendly vibe.
Getting around
City Centre
Chartres2 min  ·  400 ft
Airports
Orly Airport (ORY)125 min  ·  51.5 mi
Train
Chartres Train Station6 min  ·  1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at EUR 15 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in 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 cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
56
Former name
best western premier grand monarque hotel & spa

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel & Spa Le Grand Monarque, BW Premier Collection from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 498 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
92%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.6/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.5/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 1388 reviews
8.9/10
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About Hotel & Spa Le Grand Monarque, BW Premier Collection
Can a VW camper van with a height of 2.1 meters fit in the hotel's parking area?
5 November 2023
The hotel offers a private parking facility at street level with high ceiling spaces suitable for large vehicles and vans, accommodating your VW camper van comfortably.
Are well-behaved large dogs welcome at the hotel and what is the additional charge?
10 November 2023
Dogs are accepted at the hotel for an additional fee of 8 euros per night, ensuring that furry companions can enjoy their stay.
What is the latest time a guest can check out from the hotel?
15 November 2023
Check-out time is set for 12:00 PM, allowing guests a leisurely departure from their stay.
Is there an elevator available to access all floors of the hotel?
18 November 2023
Yes, the hotel is equipped with a lift for ease of access, making it convenient for all guests.
Is there a secure location to store bicycles while staying at the hotel?
22 November 2023
The hotel provides secure parking for bicycles upon request, ensuring safe storage for cyclists.
Are kettle and tea-making facilities provided in the guest rooms?
25 November 2023
Each room is equipped with a kettle and a coffee maker, allowing guests to enjoy hot beverages during their stay.
Are electric car charging stations available at the hotel?
30 November 2023
Electric charging stations are available on-site, accommodating electric vehicles including Tesla models, though a fee applies on top of parking costs.
What are the parking options available for guests at the hotel?
3 December 2023
The hotel offers private parking for 10 euros per night, which requires prior reservation, ensuring a secure spot for your vehicle.
Are non-smoking rooms guaranteed throughout the hotel?
6 December 2023
The hotel is entirely non-smoking, with all rooms designated as smoke-free areas to ensure a clean and healthy environment for guests.
Can a travel cot be provided for a baby during our stay?
10 December 2023
Travel cots are available upon request based on availability, allowing families to accommodate their little ones comfortably.

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