Old Town Travel Guide

Chinon

Indre-et-Loire which includes a park
Indre-et-Loire showing a small town or village
Indre-et-Loire showing a small town or village
Indre-et-Loire featuring a coastal town
Indre-et-Loire

Popular places to visit

Indre-et-Loire which includes heritage architecture

Royal Fortress of Chinon

5/5(4 reviews)

Royal Fortress of Chinon is just one of the places to see in Chinon, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around the area's gardens or seek out its cycling trails.

Royal Fortress of Chinon
Indre-et-Loire showing heritage architecture

Forteresse Royale de Chinon

Restored to past splendor, this medieval fort brightens the Chinon skyline with its battlements. From the summit, marvel at a stunning view of the riverside village.

Forteresse Royale de Chinon

Château de la Grille

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Château de la Grille during your travels to Chinon. Amble around the area's gardens or seek out its cycling trails.

Château de la Grille

Maison de la Riviere

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Maison de la Riviere during your trip to Chinon. Amble around the area's gardens or seek out its cycling trails.

Maison de la Riviere

Domaine Couly-Dutheil

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Domaine Couly-Dutheil during your travels to Chinon. Amble around the area's gardens or seek out its cycling trails.

Domaine Couly-Dutheil

Maison Couly Dutheil

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Maison Couly Dutheil during your travels to Chinon. Amble around the area's gardens or seek out its cycling trails.

Maison Couly Dutheil

Things to do

Chinon: Bicycle Tour of Saumur Wineries with Picnic Lunch

Chinon: Bicycle Tour of Saumur Wineries with Picnic Lunch

฿10,224
per adult
Chinon: Bicycle Tour of Saumur Wineries with Picnic Lunch
From Saumur: Loire Valley Private 2-Day Wine Cycling Trip

From Saumur: Loire Valley Private 2-Day Wine Cycling Trip

฿25,560
per adult
From Saumur: Loire Valley Private 2-Day Wine Cycling Trip
The picnic table ready for your lunch!

Picnic in the Vines - A Unique Loire Wine Experience

฿2,871
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Picnic in the Vines - A Unique Loire Wine Experience
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Top hotels in Old Town

Brit Hotel Chinon le Lion d'Or

Brit Hotel Chinon le Lion d'Or

3 out of 5
10 Place Jeanne D Arc, Chinon, Indre-et-Loire
The price is ฿2,133 per night from 18 Sept to 19 Sept
฿2,133
฿2,421 total
18 Sept - 19 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Chinon. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Popular attractions Domaine Couly-Dutheil and Le Clos de l'Echo ...
7.6/10 Good! (183 reviews)
"The room was dated but clean and quiet and the hotel provided everything we needed for a one night stopover breaking a very long car journey. Breakfast was good."

Reviewed on 31 Jul 2025

Brit Hotel Chinon le Lion d'Or
Zenitude Hôtel-Résidences Saumur

Zenitude Hôtel-Résidences Saumur

11 Rue des Carabiniers de Monsieur, Saumur
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ฿2,194 per night from 29 Sept to 30 Sept
฿2,194
฿2,770 total
29 Sept - 30 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this aparthotel in Saumur. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Cavalry Museum and Maison de Vin are ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (19 reviews)
"Lovely spacious accommodation, very good value for money, and good location, but it is a care home for the elderly, so a weird unexpected environment."

Reviewed on 29 Aug 2025

Zenitude Hôtel-Résidences Saumur
Fontevraud L'Ermitage

Fontevraud L'Ermitage

4 out of 5
38 Rue Jean de l'Habit, Fontevraud-l'Abbaye, Maine-et-Loire
The price is ฿3,144 per night from 12 Oct to 13 Oct
฿3,144
฿3,615 total
12 Oct - 13 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star golf hotel in Fontevraud-l'Abbaye. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (360 reviews)
"Аtmosphere and ambience, everything was above our expectations. It is especially nice that staying at the hotel you can explore the Abbey until midnight. Everything is open and there are crowds free. The smell of the herbs in the gardens is simply divine! Oh, and don't skip breakfast under any circumstances. ..."

Reviewed on 4 Sept 2025

Fontevraud L'Ermitage
Hotel Kyriad Saumur

Hotel Kyriad Saumur

3 out of 5
23 Rue Daille, Saumur, Maine-et-Loire
The price is ฿3,038 per night from 5 Oct to 6 Oct
฿3,038
฿3,444 total
5 Oct - 6 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star spa hotel in Saumur. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Popular attractions Maison de Vin and Cavalry Museum are located ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (270 reviews)
Great Stay.
"Great convenient stop over. Staff very friendly and helpful and great breakfast."

Reviewed on 1 Aug 2025

Hotel Kyriad Saumur
Chateau de Rochecotte

Chateau de Rochecotte

4 out of 5
43 Rue Dorothee De Dino, Coteaux-sur-Loire, Indre-et-loire
The price is ฿6,090 per night from 3 Oct to 4 Oct
฿6,090
฿6,822 total
3 Oct - 4 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Coteaux-sur-Loire. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the property condition in their ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (157 reviews)
"Superb place to stay and def feeling of luxury and grace. Good rooms, lovely pool and good local eateries"

Reviewed on 23 Aug 2025

Chateau de Rochecotte
Best Western Hotel De France

Best Western Hotel De France

3 out of 5
47, 49 Place Du General De Gaulle, Chinon, Indre-et-loire
The price is ฿2,703 per night from 10 Oct to 11 Oct
฿2,703
฿3,048 total
10 Oct - 11 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Chinon. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a rooftop terrace and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Le Clos de l'Echo and Royal Fortress ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (183 reviews)
"For this level of hotel, Hotel de France is great - it's the 3rd time we've stayed there. Bang in the middle of the charming Chinon, lots of world class dining options and such a lovely town to walk around. Great stay. Thank You."

Reviewed on 20 Aug 2025

Best Western Hotel De France
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