About this property
Hôtel Grand Monarque is an 18th-century post house, located at the heart of the Loire Valley in Azay-le-Rideau, 492 feet from its famous castle. It features a lounge bar. The hotel with stone walls and exposed beams .The spacious guest rooms are uniquely decorated with antique furnishings and each have a private bathroom. All rooms have free Wi-Fi connection. A daily buffet breakfast is served daily at a surcharge. Free parking is available nearby, and private parking is available upon request for guests exploring the Indre-et-Loire region by car. Tours Val de Loire Airport is 22 mi away. Bike storage is available on site and several cycling paths can be found in the area.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Private Parking
- Free Wifi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Bar
Sustainability
Green Key (FEE)
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Kevin
Ireland“Love the location. Right in the heart of the village. The rooms are exceptional, with comfortable beds and great showers. Lots of very secure parking on site with easy access. I travel on a motorbike and this hotel was the best one I stayed at...” - Cathy
United States“The property was Stunning! Young man at the front desk was very helpful and welcoming! So very close to the chateau! The village was beautiful!” - William United States“Magnificent hotel, wonderful, comfortable experience. Quiet, great facilities and staff. Easily accessed and secure bike storage. Great stay.”
- Christine United States“Absolutely charming blend of old chateau and very modern amenities. Great location, very helpful staff. Charming little town and the historic chateau is truly a lovely gem in the Loire.”
- Alexander
Canada“The hotel is exceptionally well situated not just to visit the chateau nearby, which is literally 5 minutes away, but to explore a few more in the area with the short driving. Very good traditional French breakfast.” - Sheri United States“The hotel staff was lovely at the Grand Monaque, which is smaller boutique type hotel right in the center of Azay-Le-Rideau. The accommodations were exactly as we anticipated, and the hotel was particularly helpful securing us private parking...”
- Christine
United Kingdom“Staff remember me from previous trips (some months back) and this is a great touch. It is a lovely hotel with friendly but unobtrusive service, really well situated with good secure parking.” - Jill United States“Outstanding small boutique property. Room large, good tub, nice linens, ac worked.”
- Christine United Kingdom“Very nicely refurbished hotel with excellent secure car parking. Good breakfast and nice garden to sit and enjoy a glass of wine. In the centre of Azay. Very calm, discreet and friendly staff.”
- Yvonne
Netherlands“The location is a delight for those looking for a quiet, relaxed experience in the Loire! The breakfast is amazing, and the staff are exceptional. In fact, our shower was having difficulty draining, and it was fixed right away. We really...”
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House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
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Crib and extra bed policies
Prices for cribs aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cribs are subject to availability.
The fine print
Please note that access to most of the guest rooms is via 1 flight of stairs. Please contact the property for further information on accessibility.
When booking 5 or more rooms, the total amount of the reservation will be requested before arrival and will be nonrefundable. The property will contact you after booking with more information regarding this.
