Au Vieux Moulin
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Summary of reviewsAu Vieux Moulin, nestled in the heart of Chablis, is celebrated for its perfect and picturesque location, offering guests stunning views of the river, vineyards and historic homes. The charming and stylish hotel merges historic charm with modern comfort, featuring beautifully restored mill decor, well-maintained common areas and serene terraces for relaxation.
The breakfast at Au Vieux Moulin garners positive feedback for its quality and variety, served in a charming room with exposed beams or on a terrace overlooking the vineyards. Despite some mixed opinions on its price and self-service format, many guests find the experience delightful and satisfying. The hotel's acclaimed restaurant, Au Fil du Zinc, is a standout feature, offering exceptional meals and service, making it a highly recommended dining destination that often requires advance booking.
Guestrooms receive high praise for their spaciousness, cleanliness and comfort, featuring thoughtful amenities like toiletries, coffee machines and robes. The decor harmoniously blends modern conveniences with the historic atmosphere of the old mill and the views of the river or canal add to the idyllic experience. The hotel’s cleanliness is frequently highlighted with spotless rooms and well-kept facilities that enhance the overall guest experience.
The staff at Au Vieux Moulin, particularly Sophia and Morgane, are noted for their friendliness and professionalism, although some reviews mention limited staff presence and minimal services due to the self-check-in system. Despite these points, the staff’s accommodating nature and the smooth functioning of the self-check-in contribute positively to guests’ stays.
However, the Wi-Fi service at the hotel is a common area of criticism with many guests reporting slow or intermittent connectivity issues, impacting those who require reliable internet access. Fortunately, the hotel compensates with exceptionally comfortable beds that provide a restful night's sleep, supported by modern and spacious bedding.
Combining historical charm with modern luxury, Au Vieux Moulin in Chablis offers a tranquil and convenient retreat, making it a memorable destination for visitors seeking both a touch of history and contemporary comforts in the beautiful wine country.
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The breakfast at Au Vieux Moulin garners positive feedback for its quality and variety, served in a charming room with exposed beams or on a terrace overlooking the vineyards. Despite some mixed opinions on its price and self-service format, many guests find the experience delightful and satisfying. The hotel's acclaimed restaurant, Au Fil du Zinc, is a standout feature, offering exceptional meals and service, making it a highly recommended dining destination that often requires advance booking.
Guestrooms receive high praise for their spaciousness, cleanliness and comfort, featuring thoughtful amenities like toiletries, coffee machines and robes. The decor harmoniously blends modern conveniences with the historic atmosphere of the old mill and the views of the river or canal add to the idyllic experience. The hotel’s cleanliness is frequently highlighted with spotless rooms and well-kept facilities that enhance the overall guest experience.
The staff at Au Vieux Moulin, particularly Sophia and Morgane, are noted for their friendliness and professionalism, although some reviews mention limited staff presence and minimal services due to the self-check-in system. Despite these points, the staff’s accommodating nature and the smooth functioning of the self-check-in contribute positively to guests’ stays.
However, the Wi-Fi service at the hotel is a common area of criticism with many guests reporting slow or intermittent connectivity issues, impacting those who require reliable internet access. Fortunately, the hotel compensates with exceptionally comfortable beds that provide a restful night's sleep, supported by modern and spacious bedding.
Combining historical charm with modern luxury, Au Vieux Moulin in Chablis offers a tranquil and convenient retreat, making it a memorable destination for visitors seeking both a touch of history and contemporary comforts in the beautiful wine country.
3-Star Lodge
This hotel is located in a tastefully renovated old mill on the River Serein. It offers an excellent location in central Chablis and features an elevated terrace with views of the vineyards.
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Guest Reviews
Nestled in the heart of Chablis, Au Vieux Moulin boasts a perfect location that many guest reviews have called excellent, stunning and magnificent. This charming and stylish hotel offers a central yet tranquil setting, providing picturesque views over the river, vineyards and historic homes of the old town. Its proximity to the center ensures that guests can easily explore the village and its delightful walking areas.
The beautifully restored mill adds historic charm to the property, complemented by modern, tastefully decorated rooms that offer spaciousness and comfort. Guests particularly appreciate the serene and cozy atmosphere, as well as the well-maintained common areas and terraces where they can unwind.
The hotel's setting above the serene rapids and close to the Mühlenbach is frequently highlighted as unique and idyllic. The combination of its ideal location, quality decor and views of vineyard hills make Au Vieux Moulin a fantastic spot for a short stay in Chablis, ensuring a peaceful yet convenient retreat in this beautiful wine country.
At "Au Vieux Moulin," the breakfast experience is largely celebrated for its delightful setting and quality, although it has sparked some varied opinions among guests. The breakfast room, often praised for its charming decoration and large, exposed beams, adds an inviting ambiance to the morning meal. Many guests enjoyed a hearty selection of bread, cold cereals, fresh fruit, yogurt, cheese, meats and boiled eggs. The array of options, including muesli, freshly squeezed juice and excellent pastries, contributes to a satisfying start to the day.
The terrace, offering spectacular views of the vineyards and mountains, is a highlight for many, enhancing the experience with its picturesque scenery. Guests also appreciated the friendly and helpful service provided on the terrace.
However, some reviews mention that the breakfast, while plentiful and varied, could benefit from improvements, especially considering its price. The self-service format and the absence of staff at times lead to a modest and somewhat basic feel. A few guests felt that the cost did not always match the simplicity of the offerings.
Overall, the breakfast at "Au Vieux Moulin" is deemed very good and plentiful by many with the ambiance and views from the terrace being stand-out features that elevate the dining experience.
Au Vieux Moulin's restaurant, Au Fil du Zinc, offers a dining experience not to be missed. Guests extol the exceptional meals, as well as the spectacular food and service. Located in the same building, the restaurant is flagged as highly recommended with many highlighting it as a must-do experience that requires booking in advance. Diners rave about everything from 7-course meals to overall deliciousness, describing the restaurant as a wonderful and original delight. Despite occasional closures and simple breakfast offerings, the consensus remains that the restaurant consistently delivers an amazing dining experience.
Au Vieux Moulin, a charming hotel set in a former mill, has received praise for its exceptional guest rooms. The rooms are consistently described as spacious, clean and comfortable, providing a welcoming atmosphere with modern amenities. Guests appreciated the thoughtful touches such as toiletries, coffee machines, robes and slippers. Many reviews highlighted the picturesque views overlooking the river or canal, adding to the idyllic experience.
The decor is noted for perfectly matching the historic ambiance of the old mill while incorporating modern conveniences. Bathrooms across the rooms and suites are often highlighted for their size and amenities with some suites boasting two full bathrooms. Guests frequently remarked on the excellent bedding, leading to a restful night's sleep.
In addition to the comfort and cleanliness, the hotel offers beautiful common areas, including lounges, outdoor terraces and a wonderfully designed breakfast room. Overall, guests enjoyed their stays, finding the location in the heart of Chablis both charming and convenient. The combination of historic character and modern luxury makes Au Vieux Moulin a memorable place to stay.
Au Vieux Moulin is frequently praised for its impressive bedding. Guests often comment on the comfort of the beds, describing them as very comfortable and perfect for a restful sleep. The spacious rooms are equipped with modern and new bedding, enhancing the overall sleeping experience. The large beds are noted for their comfort, ensuring a pleasant stay for guests. While the majority of the reviews highlight the comfort and quality of the beds, a few guests mentioned minor issues, such as a wobbly double bed and a mattress being too firm for some. However, these critiques are few and far between compared to the overwhelming positive feedback. Overall, the bedding at Au Vieux Moulin is modern, warm and designed to provide a high level of comfort, contributing significantly to the guests' satisfaction.
'Au Vieux Moulin' consistently impresses with its impeccable cleanliness and well-kept facilities. Guests frequently highlight the spacious, modern rooms that are both comfortable and elegantly appointed, featuring amenities like toiletries, water, coffee machines, as well as robes and slippers. The serene elevated terrace offers a stunning vista of nearby vineyards, providing a perfect spot for relaxation.
The interior design receives praise for its tasteful touches and pretty details, while the cleanliness is described in superlative terms – extremely clean and spotlessly maintained. Bathrooms are particularly noted for their spaciousness and modern equipment, including convenient features like dual sinks.
The building itself is lauded for its quaint charm, combining a beautiful structure with great modern facilities. The hotel staff is appreciated for their pleasant demeanor, further enhancing the overall positive experience. In summary, 'Au Vieux Moulin' excels in providing clean, comfortable and well-equipped accommodations that promise a quiet and restful stay.
'Au Vieux Moulin' receives mixed feedback regarding its staffing with many guests praising the friendliness, accommodation and attentiveness of the staff. Guests often highlight the clean accommodation and the approachable nature of the employees. The professional and helpful demeanor of the team, especially Sophia and Morgane, is frequently appreciated.
However, there are several notes on limited staff presence with reviews mentioning an impersonal check-in process due to the use of entry codes and a significant portion of the day when no staff is available. Some guests expressed disappointment with the lack of assistance, minimal services and language barriers faced at the hotel. Despite this, many reviewers still recommend ‘Au Vieux Moulin’ for its charm, location and calm ambiance with the self-check-in system reportedly functioning smoothly.
While 'Au Vieux Moulin' may offer a quaint and charming stay, the Wi-Fi experience appears to be less than ideal. Guests have reported significant issues with internet connectivity, noting that the service was either slow, intermittent or altogether unavailable. Some had difficulties even logging on, while others mentioned the inconvenience of having to repeatedly sign in with a passcode. The hotel's Wi-Fi performance has garnered criticism with descriptors like poor WiFi connection and no wifi frequently emerging. Travelers seeking reliable internet should be prepared for disruptions in connectivity during their stay.
Located in the heart of Chablis, Au Vieux Moulin is a beautifully restored hotel that masterfully blends modern amenities with historical charm. Housed in an 18th-century mill, the building retains its old timber framework, ensuring every guest feels the rich historical ambience while enjoying contemporary comforts. The rooms are thoughtfully modernized, featuring modern fixtures and offering spectacular views of the Serein River and adjacent historic homes. The hotel's strategic location and the seamless fusion of ancient and contemporary design make it an enchanting retreat for those seeking tranquility and a touch of history.
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Location
The beautifully restored mill adds historic charm to the property, complemented by modern, tastefully decorated rooms that offer spaciousness and comfort. Guests particularly appreciate the serene and cozy atmosphere, as well as the well-maintained common areas and terraces where they can unwind.
The hotel's setting above the serene rapids and close to the Mühlenbach is frequently highlighted as unique and idyllic. The combination of its ideal location, quality decor and views of vineyard hills make Au Vieux Moulin a fantastic spot for a short stay in Chablis, ensuring a peaceful yet convenient retreat in this beautiful wine country.
Breakfast
The terrace, offering spectacular views of the vineyards and mountains, is a highlight for many, enhancing the experience with its picturesque scenery. Guests also appreciated the friendly and helpful service provided on the terrace.
However, some reviews mention that the breakfast, while plentiful and varied, could benefit from improvements, especially considering its price. The self-service format and the absence of staff at times lead to a modest and somewhat basic feel. A few guests felt that the cost did not always match the simplicity of the offerings.
Overall, the breakfast at "Au Vieux Moulin" is deemed very good and plentiful by many with the ambiance and views from the terrace being stand-out features that elevate the dining experience.
Dinner
Rooms
The decor is noted for perfectly matching the historic ambiance of the old mill while incorporating modern conveniences. Bathrooms across the rooms and suites are often highlighted for their size and amenities with some suites boasting two full bathrooms. Guests frequently remarked on the excellent bedding, leading to a restful night's sleep.
In addition to the comfort and cleanliness, the hotel offers beautiful common areas, including lounges, outdoor terraces and a wonderfully designed breakfast room. Overall, guests enjoyed their stays, finding the location in the heart of Chablis both charming and convenient. The combination of historic character and modern luxury makes Au Vieux Moulin a memorable place to stay.
Beds
Cleanliness
The interior design receives praise for its tasteful touches and pretty details, while the cleanliness is described in superlative terms – extremely clean and spotlessly maintained. Bathrooms are particularly noted for their spaciousness and modern equipment, including convenient features like dual sinks.
The building itself is lauded for its quaint charm, combining a beautiful structure with great modern facilities. The hotel staff is appreciated for their pleasant demeanor, further enhancing the overall positive experience. In summary, 'Au Vieux Moulin' excels in providing clean, comfortable and well-equipped accommodations that promise a quiet and restful stay.
Staff
However, there are several notes on limited staff presence with reviews mentioning an impersonal check-in process due to the use of entry codes and a significant portion of the day when no staff is available. Some guests expressed disappointment with the lack of assistance, minimal services and language barriers faced at the hotel. Despite this, many reviewers still recommend ‘Au Vieux Moulin’ for its charm, location and calm ambiance with the self-check-in system reportedly functioning smoothly.
Wi-Fi
Historic
No, Au Vieux Moulin doesn't have any pool.
No, a spa isn't available at Au Vieux Moulin.
No, Au Vieux Moulin doesn't allow dogs.
No, parking facilities aren't available at Au Vieux Moulin.
No, Au Vieux Moulin doesn't have a gym.
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