Chinon, Loire Valley, Bed and Breakfast - Claude

First-floor bedroom with 1.60m king-size bed and en-suite bathroom with walk-in shower and toilet. With 2 windows overlooking the inner courtyard and fortress. Equipped with TV and free wifi. Located in the heart of the medieval city of Chinon, Au Relais Saint-Maurice is a charming bed & breakfast occupying a historic residence whose origins date back to the 13th, 14th and 15th centuries.

Here's a detailed description of the establishment:

🏛 Le Cadre Historique The establishment is nestled in Rue Haute Saint-Maurice, an emblematic semi-pedestrian street winding its way along the foot of the Royal Fortress. The house has retained all its period character, with :

A large communal lounge for reading or relaxing.

A flower-filled inner courtyard with a fountain, offering a privileged view of the château. This is where breakfast is served on sunny days.

🛌 The rooms The establishment offers 5 to 6 personalized rooms, each bearing a historical ******** or one linked to the place (Jeanne, Henry, Claude, Marie Javelle, Agnès, Maurice).

Comfort: They combine period furnishings with modern amenities (air conditioning, high-speed Wi-Fi, flat-screen TV, espresso machine).

Space: Rooms range from 23 to 40 m2, with views of either the medieval town or the garden/interior courtyard.

🥐 Services and Benefits The relais is particularly renowned for the quality of its welcome, often described as warm and attentive by its owner, Maurice.

Breakfast: described as "gargantuan", it's included in the overnight stay and features quality products.

Services plus: Locked garage for cars and bikes (booking required), pets welcome, library available.

Labels : The establishment boasts the Loire à Vélo and Accueil Vélo labels, ideal for cyclotourists.

📍 Location Its location is ideal for visiting Chinon on foot:

Royal Fortress: less than 200 meters away.

Vienne riverbanks: just a few minutes' walk away for walks or canoe trips.

Shops and restaurants: nearby in the historic center.