Historic Hotels & Resorts in Azay-le-Rideau from NZ$142

A trip to the sights with historical relevance in Azay-le-Rideau is likely at the top of your sightseeing list. While you’re visiting this quaint area, why not also explore all you’ll find to see and do here?

Based on our travel expertise, Nature & Chateaux à Azay le Rideau is a top B&B for history buffs booking on Expedia. Chateau Azay-Le-Rideau is a short walk away. A couple of other options close to historic sites include Hôtel Val De Loire and Le Grand Monarque.

In Azay-le-Rideau, there are 58 hotels bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.

Azay-le-Rideau is notable for landmarks like Chateau Azay-Le-Rideau, Valley of the Goupillières and Chateau de l’Islette. The picturesque setting of Loire-Anjou-Touraine Regional Natural Park and Cave of Goupillières exemplify the area’s natural beauty. Additionally, you might want to add Maurice Dufresne Museum to your itinerary.

Historic hotels give guests the opportunity to stay in a building that has been officially recognised with a historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can take the form of castles, palaces or even pubs or old police stations — as long as it’s of special interest. These types of hotels in Azay-le-Rideau typically retain original qualities such as period features or traditional architecture in their communal spaces or guestrooms.

You’ll often hear the term “heritage hotel” in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term “historic hotel” is more commonly used in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and building of historic hotels tend to be the most significant aspect. For a heritage hotel, it’s mainly the cultural value and how it shaped the community.

Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you’ve come to expect, but every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the usual amenities found in any hotel will be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Azay-le-Rideau, don’t worry that you’ll find a place that’s uncomfortable or rundown.