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Le ChoiseulvsChateau de Pray
Both hotels are praised by travel writers. Overall, Le Choiseul ranks slightly better than Chateau de Pray. Le Choiseul comes in at #10 in Loire Valley with approval from 2 reviews including Frommer's, The Telegraph.
Le Choiseul
The Telegraph
Frommer's Frommer's
36 quai Charles-Guinot, 37400 Amboise
From $108/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
The Telegraph8.0
"Guests receive a warm bienvenue at this gentrified residence, a trio of ivy-laced 17th- and 18th-century houses with Italianate gardens in downtown Amboise." Full review
Frommer's "Composed of three mansions dating from the 15th through 18th centuries and nestled on the banks of the Loire River, Le Choiseul is the best hotel in Amboise and serves its best cuisine" Full review
Frommer's "Composed of three mansions dating from the 15th through 18th centuries and nestled on the banks of the Loire River, Le Choiseul is the best hotel in Amboise and serves its best cuisine...." Full review
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Be sure to explore the grounds, where an outdoor pool is surrounded by Italian sculptures; ask the staff about visiting the impressive Greniers de César troglodyte caves nearby.
Chateau de Pray
Fodor's The Telegraph
Lonely Planet
Michelin Guide
Rue du Cedre, 37400 Charge, Amboise, France
From $149/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Fodor's "A romantic twin-tower château, a Loire River vista, tranquil guest rooms (four of the less expensive are in a charming "Pavillon Renaissance"), and an excellent restaurant." Full review
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Be sure to reserve in advance.
The Telegraph8.0
"Indulge your inner prince or princess at this magnificent medieval chateau complete with fairy-tale turrets and knight in shining armour." Full review
Lonely Planet "The 19 rooms here, each named after a famous visitor, are brimming with antique furnishings and old-fashioned charm. Has a Michelin-starred French gastronomique restaurant." Full review
Michelin Guide1 Star
"Delicate execution, balanced flavours, ingredients sourced from local producers: this is château life at its best." Full review
