Le LondresvsChateau de Marcay
Both Le Londres and Chateau de Marcay are rated highly by professional travelers. Overall, Chateau de Marcay is the choice of most writers compared to Le Londres. Chateau de Marcay ranks #7 in Loire Valley with endorsements from 3 publications like Oyster, Frommer's and Hideaway Report.
Le Londres
48, rue d'Orleans, 49400 Saumur
From $70/night
- Pet Friendly
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Multilingual
- Dry Cleaning
Lonely Planet
Top choice
"This family-run hotel...has 27 spacious rooms decorated in jolly colours and two family-friendly apartments, all with big windows and gleaming bathrooms. " Full review
The Telegraph
9.0
"For bright characterful digs with a generous dose of family spirit comme à la maison, check into this polished three-star hotel in downtown Saumur." Full review
Chateau de Marcay
Route du Chateau, 37500 Marcay, Chinon
From $162/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
Oyster
Upscale
"A long, tree-lined drive leads to the four-pearl Chateau de Marcay in Chinon." Full review
Hideaway Report
92.0
"Picturesque 15th-century turreted castle-hotel set in parkland near the medieval town of Chinon, a short drive from the Loire Valley’s impressive Renaissance châteaux of Azay-le-Rideau and Villandry." Full review
Frommer's
"The reverie begins as you drive onto the grounds of this imposing medieval fortress surrounded by vineyards. The 21st century has made it to the interior with all the modern comforts." Full review