Le Chardon
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Summary of reviewsLe Chardon serves as an exceptional retreat, situated in the heart of a charming French village surrounded by serene vineyards. The hotel's tranquil environment offers guests a peaceful escape from city life, making it an ideal stopover or leisurely break. Its strategic location near the highway adds convenience, while free parking further enhances its appeal. The breakfast at Le Chardon receives high praise for its delicious and well-prepared offerings, featuring fresh croissants, baguettes, cheeses and a wide array of options catering to different dietary needs.
Dinner at the in-house bistro, operated by talented chef Sophie, is also consistently lauded for its high quality and reasonable pricing. The use of local and seasonal ingredients ensures that meals are flavorful and memorable with standout dishes and a fantastic selection of wines from nearby chateaus enhancing the dining experience.
Guests find the accommodations at Le Chardon to be spacious, clean and elegantly furnished. The blend of rustic charm and modern refurbishments, such as newly renovated bathrooms and large comfortable beds, contributes to a cozy atmosphere. Although some rooms may experience noise issues due to inadequate soundproofing, the overall ambiance is delightful.
Cleanliness is a strong point with the hotel and rooms frequently described as spotless. The owners and staff are consistently praised for their friendliness, warmth and helpfulness, creating a relaxing and welcoming atmosphere. The family-run nature of the hotel adds to its charm, making it a great choice for travelers with children and pets.
Le Chardon stands out for its exceptional hospitality, comfortable beds and pet-friendly environment. This small gem in France ensures a delightful stay, whether for an overnight stop or a longer vacation.
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Dinner at the in-house bistro, operated by talented chef Sophie, is also consistently lauded for its high quality and reasonable pricing. The use of local and seasonal ingredients ensures that meals are flavorful and memorable with standout dishes and a fantastic selection of wines from nearby chateaus enhancing the dining experience.
Guests find the accommodations at Le Chardon to be spacious, clean and elegantly furnished. The blend of rustic charm and modern refurbishments, such as newly renovated bathrooms and large comfortable beds, contributes to a cozy atmosphere. Although some rooms may experience noise issues due to inadequate soundproofing, the overall ambiance is delightful.
Cleanliness is a strong point with the hotel and rooms frequently described as spotless. The owners and staff are consistently praised for their friendliness, warmth and helpfulness, creating a relaxing and welcoming atmosphere. The family-run nature of the hotel adds to its charm, making it a great choice for travelers with children and pets.
Le Chardon stands out for its exceptional hospitality, comfortable beds and pet-friendly environment. This small gem in France ensures a delightful stay, whether for an overnight stop or a longer vacation.
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Le Chardon offers an exceptional retreat nestled in the heart of a charming French village. Surrounded by serene vineyards, the hotel's location is appreciated for its tranquility and beauty, providing a peaceful environment away from the hustle and bustle of city life. Guests value its strategic position, which is ideal for those seeking a quiet escape while also being conveniently close to the highway, making it a perfect stopover point. This small gem is centrally located in Chardonnay within a short walk from local castles, vineyards and caves, adding to its enchanting appeal. The hotel ensures a delightful stay in a safe, quiet village where guests can enjoy a beautifully hidden corner of France, making it a superb choice for both overnight stays and leisurely breaks. Free parking right across the street adds to the convenience, cementing Le Chardon's reputation as a well-located and tranquil haven.
Nestled in the charming ambiance of 'Le Chardon', the breakfast experience leaves a favorable impression on guests. The morning spread is often described as delicious and very good with numerous mentions of a superb and well-prepared breakfast. Guests appreciate the fresh and plentiful options, highlighting the continental style that features irresistible croissants and fresh baguettes. The buffet is noted for being extensive by French standards, offering a variety of cheeses, salami, sweets, yogurt and fresh ingredients.
While some found the breakfast to be modest and simple, it still received praise for its freshness and quality. Options catered to different dietary needs, including gluten-free bread available upon request. Overall, breakfast at 'Le Chardon' is characterized by its delightful French atmosphere and well-taken care of presentation, ensuring a satisfying start to the day for its guests.
Guests at 'Le Chardon' consistently praised the dinner offerings, highlighting the excellent and delicious nature of the meals. The in-house bistro, operated by the talented chef Sophie, was frequently commended for its high-quality and savory dishes. Reviewers noted a great price-performance ratio with many pointing out the reasonable pricing considering the quality of the food.
Local and seasonal ingredients are a hallmark of the cuisine at Le Chardon with dishes like poached eggs in meurette being particular standouts. The dinner service is highly recommended, often described as well taken care of with a fantastic selection of wines from the nearby chateau complementing the meals beautifully.
The menu is appreciated for its simplicity and flavor, offering a tasty and uncomplicated dining experience. The accompanying bar also received positive mentions for its coziness and good selection. Overall, the culinary experience at Le Chardon is one guests can count on with consistent commendations for the delicious breakfast and wonderful dinner service.
Le Chardon offers guests spacious accommodations that are both clean and beautifully furnished, featuring a mix of rustic charm and modern refurbishments. Many rooms boast newly renovated bathrooms and large, comfortable beds, enhancing the overall comfort. The atmosphere within the rooms is cozy, thanks to thoughtful and loving decor touches. Underfloor heating adds a touch of luxury, ensuring that rooms stay cool and comfortable. Views from the rooms, particularly those facing the courtyard, contribute to the overall pleasant experience.
However, some rooms are noted to be a bit noisy with inadequate soundproofing affecting noise sensitivity for certain guests. Despite this minor drawback, the overall consensus portrays the rooms as a delightful mix of comfort, cleanliness and aesthetic appeal, fitting well within the charm of a typical French hotel.
Le Chardon is highly praised for its comfortable beds with numerous guests highlighting their excellent quality. The bedding is frequently described as good quality, contributing to a restful night's sleep. Guests have consistently found the beds to be great, providing an admirable level of comfort. In addition to this, some guests have also enjoyed the added benefit of a great view from their rooms. Overall, Le Chardon offers a commendable sleep experience with its beds standing out as a noteworthy feature.
Le Chardon consistently impresses guests with its immaculate cleanliness. The hotel and rooms are frequently described as very clean with some reviews even highlighting them as spotlessly clean. Guests appreciate the spaciousness of the rooms and despite occasional mentions of noise, this seems to be a minor issue compared to the overall experience. The owners are praised for their friendliness, contributing positively to the stay. Overall, Le Chardon stands out for its exceptional attention to cleanliness, ensuring a comfortable and pleasant environment for guests.
The staff at Le Chardon consistently receives high praise from guests. The owners and staff are frequently described as friendly, warm and helpful, fostering a welcoming and relaxing atmosphere at the hotel. Many guests highlight the kindness and generosity of the hosts, noting their personal involvement in managing the property. The warm and friendly demeanor of both the owners and staff contributes significantly to the positive experiences of those staying at Le Chardon, making guests feel truly welcomed and at home during their visits. The staff's attentiveness and sincere friendliness stand out as key elements of the exceptional hospitality provided at this family-run establishment.
Le Chardon is a small, family-run hotel that receives high praise for its warm welcome and friendly family atmosphere. Ideal for a travel stop or as a stopover, it offers excellent value for money with good ingredients for meals and a cosy bar to unwind in. Guests frequently commend the kind and welcoming owners, contributing to the lively and friendly ambiance. It is noted as one of the nicest places families have stayed in, making it a great choice for those traveling with children.
'Le Chardon' is highly recommended for travelers with dogs, offering a notably pet-friendly environment. Guests consistently highlight that dogs are warmly welcomed, whether they bring one or two pets along. Many have appreciated the reasonable additional fee for dogs, making it a fair and accessible option for pet owners. The hotel's commitment to being dog-friendly ensures that pets feel just as welcome as their human companions.
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While some found the breakfast to be modest and simple, it still received praise for its freshness and quality. Options catered to different dietary needs, including gluten-free bread available upon request. Overall, breakfast at 'Le Chardon' is characterized by its delightful French atmosphere and well-taken care of presentation, ensuring a satisfying start to the day for its guests.
Dinner
Local and seasonal ingredients are a hallmark of the cuisine at Le Chardon with dishes like poached eggs in meurette being particular standouts. The dinner service is highly recommended, often described as well taken care of with a fantastic selection of wines from the nearby chateau complementing the meals beautifully.
The menu is appreciated for its simplicity and flavor, offering a tasty and uncomplicated dining experience. The accompanying bar also received positive mentions for its coziness and good selection. Overall, the culinary experience at Le Chardon is one guests can count on with consistent commendations for the delicious breakfast and wonderful dinner service.
Rooms
However, some rooms are noted to be a bit noisy with inadequate soundproofing affecting noise sensitivity for certain guests. Despite this minor drawback, the overall consensus portrays the rooms as a delightful mix of comfort, cleanliness and aesthetic appeal, fitting well within the charm of a typical French hotel.
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No, Le Chardon doesn't have any pool.
No, a spa isn't available at Le Chardon.
Yes, Le Chardon welcomes dogs.
No, parking facilities aren't available at Le Chardon.
No, Le Chardon doesn't have a gym.
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