# 4-Star Hotel with Spa in the Loire Valley

> 4-star hotel with spa in the Loire Valley, between Chinon and Saumur: rooms, suites and private houses, zen spa, restaurant and street art park.

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## The Castle of Candes Jewel in the Loire Valley

Immerse yourself in a setting steeped in history and contemporary elegance with the confluence of the Loire and Vienne rivers as your backdrop. A unique experience halfway between Angers and Tours, in the heart of the Valley of the Kings.
Welcome to our 4-star tourist residence with 21 accomodation (representing 34 rooms) for an intimate stay in the Centre-Val de Loire.

★ 4.8/5 guest rating · #1 in Candes-Saint-Martin · Best rate guaranteed when you book direct

![Accommodation](https://www.chateaudecandes.com/images/Suites/Loire%20Chambre%20et%20mezzanine%201.webp)

### Accommodation

[to know more](https://www.chateaudecandes.com/en/accommodation)

![SPA Spaces](https://www.chateaudecandes.com/images/SPA/1175115-HDR-min.webp)

### SPA Spaces

[to know more](https://www.chateaudecandes.com/en/chateau-spa)

![Restaurant](https://www.chateaudecandes.com/img/photo-bank/restaurant-pressoir/table-chandelles-voute.jpg)

### Restaurant

[to know more](https://www.chateaudecandes.com/en/restaurants)

![Street Art parc](https://www.chateaudecandes.com/images/Street-Art/IMG_1534%201.webp)

### Street Art parc

[to know more](https://www.chateaudecandes.com/en/street-art-parc)

![all our services](https://www.chateaudecandes.com/images/massage/massage%20small.jpg)

### all our services

[to know more](https://www.chateaudecandes.com/en/our-services)

![events and receptions](https://www.chateaudecandes.com/images/Chateau/8Z3A5972chateau-candes-Modifier.jpg)

### events and receptions

[to know more](https://www.chateaudecandes.com/en/celebrate/seminar-and-incentive)

Where is Château de Candes?

Château de Candes is in Candes-Saint-Martin, one of the “Plus Beaux Villages de France”, where the Loire meets the Vienne. It is 10 minutes from Montsoreau, 15 minutes from Fontevraud, 20 minutes from Chinon and Saumur, and 1 hour from Tours.

Is the spa included in the stay?

Yes: one hour at the [Zen Garden Spa](https://www.chateaudecandes.com/en/chateau-spa) is offered per night of your stay — heated pool, sauna, hammam, Nordic baths. You book your time slots on site or from your stay page, and an extra hour can be added. Spa Côté Loire, under the château’s vaulted cellar, can be privatised for an hour, at an extra charge. [Massages in a troglodyte room](https://www.chateaudecandes.com/en/massage-room) can be booked online.

What types of accommodation does the estate offer?

The estate has 26 accommodations, 33 bedrooms in all: seven rooms in the château; around it, [rooms and suites](https://www.chateaudecandes.com/en/accommodation) for 2 to 5 guests in the Compostelle, Rempart and Perrière houses; and private houses for up to 8 guests.

Can we have dinner on site?

Yes, at Le Pressoir du Château, our restaurant in a 17th-century troglodyte press house: dinner Thursday to Sunday, brunch on Sundays from 11 am to 2 pm. Chef Guillaume Susin cooks resolutely contemporary dishes inspired by French cuisine bourgeoise. [See the menu and book a table.](https://www.chateaudecandes.com/en/le-pressoir)

Is the estate suited to the Loire à Vélo cycle route?

Yes. The estate is on the Loire à Vélo route, where the Loire meets the Vienne, and holds the “Accueil Vélo” label. Bikes can be rented on site — ideal for a day trip to Montsoreau, Fontevraud, Saumur or Chinon. See [all our services](https://www.chateaudecandes.com/en/our-services).

Can the château be privatised for a wedding or a seminar?

Yes. The estate hosts [weddings](https://www.chateaudecandes.com/en/celebrate/your-wedding), [corporate seminars](https://www.chateaudecandes.com/en/celebrate/seminar-and-incentive), [family gatherings](https://www.chateaudecandes.com/en/celebrate/friends-and-family) and retreats, with several reception spaces: Le Pressoir, La Grande Nef and the troglodyte rooms. A wedding can gather up to 100 guests for dinner, with 90 beds on the estate; a seminar, up to 60 people; the château and the Tower can be privatised for 10 to 20 guests. Meals are prepared on site by our chef, Guillaume Susin.

Google reviews

### What our guests say

4.7/5

★★★★★

244 reviews on Google — rating as of 11 October 2026

★★★★★ 5/5

We absolutely loved the Chateau and the overall concept! Such a magical place to explore and relax at. It's very different than the other antiquated chateau hotels - youthful, designy and modern.

Christoph B.

Visited in August 2025

★★★★★ 5/5

Beautiful chateau and spa with so many surprising spots to discover. Small walk in the woods with art everywhere leading you to a great bfast and lunch resto with a water view. All the amenities you can think of and more. Friendly staff that make you want to stay forever. You will fall in love with this place.

Julie H.

Visited in June 2026

★★★★★ 5/5

On the banks of the Loire a beautifully designed hotel where real thought and care has gone into making us happy and inspired. Will be back!

Iain P.

Visited in April 2025

Reviews posted on Google by our visitors; Google does not verify them. We quote here, word for word and in their original language, a selection of five-star reviews; all reviews, including the less favourable ones, can be read on Google.

[Read all reviews on Google](https://search.google.com/local/reviews?placeid=ChIJdf05uK1e_UcRGl1tybWpcdQ)

### Château de Candes at a glance

Château de Candes Art & Spa is a 4-star château hotel in the Loire Valley: a family-friendly castle stay with a troglodyte spa and a street art park, in Candes-Saint-Martin — one of the “Most Beautiful Villages of France” — 1 hour from Tours and about 3 hours from Paris.

WhereCandes-Saint-Martin (Indre-et-Loire), where the Loire meets the Vienne, between Saumur and Chinon

Accommodation26 places to stay, 33 bedrooms in all: château rooms, a 15th-century tower, suites with kitchen and houses for up to 8 guests

Spa and wellnessZen Garden spa (heated pool, sauna, hammam, Nordic baths), Spa Côté Loire in the château’s vaulted cellar, massages in a troglodyte room

ArtStreet Art Parc: 5 hectares and more than 60 artworks, lit every evening

DiningLe Pressoir du Château, a 17th-century troglodyte restaurant: dinner Thursday to Sunday, brunch on Sundays

New in 2026Château rooms have been bookable by the night since 29 July 2026; the restaurant Le Pressoir du Château opened on 2 October 2026

For familiesSuites and houses for 3 to 8 guests, cot on loan, play area, family sessions at the spa

By bikeOn the Loire à Vélo cycle route, with the “Accueil Vélo” label; bike hire

Included in your stayOne hour at the Zen Garden spa per night, unlimited access to the Street Art Parc, free Wi-Fi

BreakfastExtra: buffet served at Le Pressoir, 8:30 to 10:30 am

PetsWelcome in the suites and houses, for a supplement

Check-in and check-outCheck-in from 3 pm, check-out before 11 am

Languages spokenFrench, English and Chinese

Getting hereFrom Paris: about 2 hours by train to Saumur or Port-Boulet, or 3 hours by road; Saumur 20 minutes away, Chinon 25 minutes, Tours and Angers 1 hour; Port-Boulet station 10 minutes away

- [All questions & answers](https://www.chateaudecandes.com/en/faq)
- [All our accommodation](https://www.chateaudecandes.com/en/accommodation)

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### Interactive map of the Domain

Hover / click on the different elements of the plan to enlarge them and learn more!

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- [![4-Star Hotel with Spa in the Loire Valley — photo 2](https://www.chateaudecandes.com/templates/yootheme/cache/79/le_chateau-794ece29.png) Le Château - To know more](https://www.chateaudecandes.com/en/accommodation#chateau)
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- [![4-Star Hotel with Spa in the Loire Valley — photo 4](https://www.chateaudecandes.com/templates/yootheme/cache/61/la_collegiale-6199fcfb.png) La Collégiale - To know more](https://www.chateaudecandes.com/en/photo-gallery#gallerie-la-collegiale)
- [![4-Star Hotel with Spa in the Loire Valley — photo 5](https://www.chateaudecandes.com/templates/yootheme/cache/be/la_tour-be747bdc.png) La Tour - To know more](https://www.chateaudecandes.com/en/accommodation#maisons-privatives)

- [![4-Star Hotel with Spa in the Loire Valley — photo 6](https://www.chateaudecandes.com/templates/yootheme/cache/15/le_dome-159c747d.png) The Dôme - To know more](https://www.chateaudecandes.com/en/photo-gallery#gallerie-le-dome)
- [![4-Star Hotel with Spa in the Loire Valley — photo 7](https://www.chateaudecandes.com/templates/yootheme/cache/e9/le_loft-e95f876f.png) Le Loft - To know more](https://www.chateaudecandes.com/en/accommodation#maisons-privatives)Two-bedroom House

- [![4-Star Hotel with Spa in the Loire Valley — photo 8](https://www.chateaudecandes.com/templates/yootheme/cache/9b/le_pressoir-9b65238b.png) Le pressoir - To know more](https://www.chateaudecandes.com/en/photo-gallery#gallerie-le-pressoir)Reception Halls
- [![4-Star Hotel with Spa in the Loire Valley — photo 9](https://www.chateaudecandes.com/templates/yootheme/cache/31/le_spa-3123efab.png) Le Spa - To know more](https://www.chateaudecandes.com/en/chateau-spa)

- [![4-Star Hotel with Spa in the Loire Valley — photo 10](https://www.chateaudecandes.com/templates/yootheme/cache/99/maison_katcha-99fb3261.png) Maison Katcha - To know more](https://www.chateaudecandes.com/en/accommodation#maisons-privatives)3-bedroom House
- [![4-Star Hotel with Spa in the Loire Valley — photo 11](https://www.chateaudecandes.com/templates/yootheme/cache/ba/maison_perriere-baf67cce.png) Maison Perrière - To know more](https://www.chateaudecandes.com/en/accommodation#chambres-suites)Accommodations: 1 and 2 bedrooms

- [![4-Star Hotel with Spa in the Loire Valley — photo 12](https://www.chateaudecandes.com/templates/yootheme/cache/7e/maison_pressoir-7eb56894.png) Maison Pressoir - To know more](https://www.chateaudecandes.com/en/accommodation#maisons-privatives)2-bedroom house
- [![4-Star Hotel with Spa in the Loire Valley — photo 13](https://www.chateaudecandes.com/templates/yootheme/cache/32/maison_rempart-32a8c357.png) Maison Rempart - To know more](https://www.chateaudecandes.com/en/accommodation#chambres-suites)Accommodations: 1 and 2 bedrooms

- [![4-Star Hotel with Spa in the Loire Valley — photo 14](https://www.chateaudecandes.com/templates/yootheme/cache/07/terrasse_piscine-074baad8.png) Terrace & panoramic view - To know more](https://www.chateaudecandes.com/en/photo-gallery#gallerie-terrasse-piscine)
- [Street Art Parc - To know more](https://www.chateaudecandes.com/en/street-art-parc)

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