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Relais de ChambordvsChateau de Pray
Both hotels are rated very highly by expert writers. On balance, Chateau de Pray is the choice of most reviewers compared to Relais de Chambord. Chateau de Pray ranks #11 in Loire Valley with positive reviews from 3 publications including Fodor's, The Telegraph and Lonely Planet.
Relais de Chambord
The Telegraph
Frommer's
Lonely Planet
Michelin Guide
Place Saint Louis, 41250, Chambord, France
From $361/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
8.0
"No other hotel in France shares such an incredulous USP as this luxurious country hotel on the private estate of Unesco-listed Château de Chambord." Full review
"The castle’s proportions are of exquisite geometric harmony, and its fantastic arrangement of turrets and chimneys makes it one of France’s most recognizable châteaux." Full review
Top choice
"This four-star hotel offers larger-than-life views of the château from some rooms and a sensational bar and restaurant terrace. " Full review
"And while it’s necessarily steeped in history, by virtue of its heritage and its location, it’s refreshingly contemporary in style, with minimalistic color schemes, modern furniture" Full review
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
"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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8.0
"Indulge your inner prince or princess at this magnificent medieval chateau complete with fairy-tale turrets and knight in shining armour." Full review
"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
1 Star
"Delicate execution, balanced flavours, ingredients sourced from local producers: this is château life at its best." Full review