Chinon

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A street in a European town with historic buildings, cars parked along the road, and pedestrians walking.
A stone wall, historic buildings, and a clear blue sky.
A densely packed cluster of historic buildings with steeply pitched roofs and brick chimneys.
A street lined with historic buildings, parked cars, and pedestrians.
A historic castle with a tall tower, a stone wall, and a bridge in the foreground.

Where to stay in Chinon

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A historic town with a prominent castle on a hill, a stone bridge over a river, and lush greenery.

Old Town

Old Town is well liked for its wineries. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Chinon area, you might plan a trip to Domaine Couly-Dutheil or Maison de la Riviere.

ibis Styles Chinon

ibis Styles Chinon

3 out of 5
11 Rue de la Digue St. Jacques Chinon Indre-et-Loire
The price is €100 per night from 30 Aug to 31 Aug
€100
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Chinon. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Maison de la Riviere and Forteresse Royale ...
8.4/10 Very good! (271 reviews)
"Nice hotel with friendly staff"

Reviewed on 21 Oct 2025

ibis Styles Chinon
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 €112 per night from 6 Sept to 7 Sept
€112
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Chinon. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a rooftop terrace and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Le Clos de l'Echo and Forteresse Royale de Chinon ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (214 reviews)
"Brilliant staff, great location and superb hotel."

Reviewed on 16 Aug 2026

Best Western Hotel De France
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 €55 per night from 13 Sept to 14 Sept
€55
13 Sept - 14 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Chinon. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Popular attractions Domaine Couly-Dutheil and Le Clos de l'Echo are located ...
Brit Hotel Chinon le Lion d'Or
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Pretty town house in the heart of Chinon + garden 6 p.

Pretty town house in the heart of Chinon + garden 6 p.

Chinon Indre-et-Loire
Stay at this holiday home in Chinon. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a garden and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Forteresse Royale de Chinon and Le Clos de l'Echo ...
9/10 Wonderful! (4 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay. The garden is very relaxing.. The kitchen is fully equipped and all features of the rental were up to date and of good quality. The historic district is a 10-15 walk using the bridge across the Vienne river. The market on Saturday at Jeane (Joan) of Arc Place is great fun, with ..."

Reviewed on 15 Oct 2025

Pretty town house in the heart of Chinon + garden 6 p.
Jeanne's apartment. 500 from the castle, in a quiet, green setting

Jeanne's apartment. 500 from the castle, in a quiet, green setting

Chinon Indre-et-Loire
Stay at this apartment in Chinon. Enjoy an in-room coffee maker. Popular attractions Domaine Couly-Dutheil and Le Clos de l'Echo are located nearby.
10/10 Exceptional! (5 reviews)
"Impeccable. Si je pouvais je mettrais la note de 20/10. Emplacement idéal en plein coeur du Chinon médiéval, l'appartement est d'une propreté irréprochable, la literie très confortable, la décoration sobre et charmante, absolument rien à dire."

Reviewed on 17 May 2026

Jeanne's apartment. 500 from the castle, in a quiet, green setting
Terres de France - Le Domaine du Golf

Terres de France - Le Domaine du Golf

3 out of 5
Route des Mortins Saumur Maine-et-Loire
Stay at this golf aparthotel in Saumur. Enjoy free parking, a garden and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Musée du Champignon and Ackerman are located ...
8/10 Very good! (156 reviews)
"Un petit coup de nettoyage sur les dalles de la terrasse ça ferait plus propre sinon tout était bien"

Reviewed on 24 Jul 2026

Terres de France - Le Domaine du Golf
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Stay near popular Chinon attractions

Forteresse Royale de Chinon

8.8/10 (107 reviews)
Forteresse Royale de 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.
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Things to do

Guided tour of the market with the chef

Chinon Gourmet ride with a Chef

€95
per adult
Chinon Gourmet ride with a Chef
Bourgueil Gourmet ride with a Chef

Bourgueil Gourmet ride with a Chef

€95
per adult
Bourgueil Gourmet ride with a Chef
From Saumur: Loire Valley Private 2-Day Wine Cycling Trip

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

€850
per adult
From Saumur: Loire Valley Private 2-Day Wine Cycling Trip
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