"Charming with a Michelin-starred restaurant that opens to a garden, an outdoor pool surrounded by greenery and loungers, and rooms that mix antique furnishings with modern luxuries." Full review

"This inn, within walking distance of the château, is your best bet in town for a comfortable night’s sleep and exceptional Loire Valley cuisine" Full review

"This restaurant sticks to the proven path of cooking with seasonal ingredients. Chef Antoine Jeudi knows his stuff, and his tasty creations can be paired with a fine choice of wines." Full review

"Family-owned for over a hundred years, what’s now the Auberge du Bon Laboureur is more than twice as old as that; what began as a coaching inn in the year 1786 is now a beautiful little boutique hotel, combining the personable atmosphere of a private residence with the style and service of a professional lodging" Full review

"In 1882 this ivy-covered inn won Henry James's praise, and, thanks to four generations of the Jeudi family, the author might be even more impressed today—this remains one of the Loire's..." Full review

"Lodgings—with their limestone walls, Louis Treize seating, rich fabrics, carved fireplaces, gas-lantern lamps, finished marble steps, and riverside setting—are the epitome of quiet luxury." Full review

"Play cavemen for a night at The High Rocks, an extraordinary boutique hotel near Tours in the Loire Valley with luxurious rooms carved in rock." Full review

"The dozen carved-rock rooms at this former home for monks overlook the Loire River just outside Tours." Full review

"Many of the Loire Valley’s elegant châteaux were constructed with limestone extracted from the region’s famous troglodyte caves. Some of those caves were historically used as private..." Full review