A 10-minute walk from Amboise Castle, this bed and breakfast is set in an original, 15th-century quarry and is carved out of the rock. It features a heated swimming pool in a traditional, underground cave. You can browse the free Wi-Fi or admire the Loire Valley from the garden. The rooms at Chambres d'Hôtes Troglodytes Le Clos de L'Hermitage have exposed-stone walls and parquet flooring. Each one is decorated in a contemporary style and some have a spa bath or hydro-massage shower. A continental breakfast is served every morning in the B&B’s breakfast room. During the warmer months, you can enjoy the terrace and admire the flowered garden. Free public parking is available on site. Château de Chenonceau is 9.9 mi away and just a 15-minute drive to Château de Loches.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.8)


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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.0
Facilities
7.9
Cleanliness
8.2
Comfort
8.0
Value for money
7.6
Location
8.8
Free WiFi
7.1
Low score for Amboise
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Karen
    United States of America United States of America
    This is an extraordinary stay in a cave with all the ambiance of a cave; smells and dampness. It is a unique experience but cannot be compared with conventional hotels. The owner was very helpful. The breakfast included was fresh and adequate.
  • Elizabeth
    United States of America United States of America
    The experience of staying in a cave was unique and interesting. The staff was exceptionally friendly and helpful, and the breakfast was delicious. The pool was really cool to sit by, although we did not swim. We slept very well in the beds and...
  • Evelyne
    France France
    All was perfect : pool, breakfast, staff A really pleasant moment with music and zen

Area info

Amenities of Chambres d'Hôtes Troglodytes Le Clos de L'Hermitage

Most popular amenities
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Shared toilet
  • Private Bathroom
  • Hairdryer
Bedroom
  • Linens
Activities
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
  • Canoeing
  • Pool table
  • Fishing
Food & Drink
  • Breakfast in the room
Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
Safety & security
  • CCTV outside property
General
  • Designated smoking area
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Non-smoking rooms
Indoor swimming pool
Free!
  • Heated pool
Languages Spoken
  • English
  • Spanish
  • French

House rules

Chambres d'Hôtes Troglodytes Le Clos de L'Hermitage takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM

Check-out

Until 10:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children over 16 are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction

No age restriction for check-in. (Only children 16 and up are allowed)

Mastercard Visa Cash Chambres d'Hôtes Troglodytes Le Clos de L'Hermitage accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

The swimming pool is open from 09:00 to 11:00 and from 17:00 until 22:30.

Arrivals after 20:00 are not possible.

Due to the nature of the building materials children under 12 years are not permitted to stay at the property.

Please note that a deposit equal to 50% of the total amount will be requested for stays of longer than 5 nights.

Please note that your credit card is only used to guarantee your reservation and that payment is due by cash or French checks upon arrival.

Please note that for stays of longer than 3 nights, the property may request a prepayment deposit to secure your reservation.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

FAQs about Chambres d'Hôtes Troglodytes Le Clos de L'Hermitage

  • Chambres d'Hôtes Troglodytes Le Clos de L'Hermitage offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Pool table
    • Fishing
    • Canoeing
    • Swimming pool

  • Check-in at Chambres d'Hôtes Troglodytes Le Clos de L'Hermitage is from 5:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

  • Guests staying at Chambres d'Hôtes Troglodytes Le Clos de L'Hermitage can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.5).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental

  • Chambres d'Hôtes Troglodytes Le Clos de L'Hermitage is 2,800 feet from the center of Amboise. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The prices at Chambres d'Hôtes Troglodytes Le Clos de L'Hermitage may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Room options at Chambres d'Hôtes Troglodytes Le Clos de L'Hermitage include:

    • Double
    • Single
    • Suite
    • Apartment

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.