Châteauzen

Madieres 43.85561000, 3.56324900 , Hameau De Madières, Château De Madières (Show on Map)
9.1
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Summary of reviewsChâteauzen, situated in a tranquil and picturesque setting, offers an enchanting escape with its captivating charm and serene ambiance. The beautifully restored chateau boasts breathtaking views of the Vis River, blending historical richness with modern comforts. Guests are enamored by the stunning scenery and well-maintained facilities, including a delightful swimming pool area that provides a perfect retreat for relaxation. The pool, complemented by a meditation platform, hammam, and sauna, stands out as a highlight, offering a refreshing and soothing experience.

The culinary offerings at Châteauzen receive high praise, with breakfast being noted for its generous and diverse selection. Guests enjoy top-quality local products, particularly the cheeses, and appreciate dining on the terrace with stunning views. Dinner at the chateau delights with excellent and flavorful dishes, thanks to a standout chef and a unique menu each night, creating memorable dining experiences despite some critiques on limited options.

Spacious, comfortable rooms contribute to the overall luxury, with guests highlighting their grandeur and cleanliness. While some mention a preference for softer bedding, the high ceilings, ample storage, and quality shower products enhance the stay. Although the absence of air conditioning is noted, the rooms remain pleasantly cool, with charming and carefully renovated furnishings adding to the ambiance.

Châteauzen's staff is consistently commended for their professionalism, warmth, and personalized hospitality. Friendly and accommodating, they strive to ensure the comfort and well-being of guests, creating a welcoming atmosphere throughout the chateau. However, WiFi connectivity poses a challenge, offering weak coverage in some areas, particularly in the rooms. Despite this, the enchanting location provides an ideal environment for disconnecting from digital distractions and immersing in nature's beauty.

Overall, Châteauzen impresses with its blend of historical charm, modern comforts, and attentive hospitality, making it an enchanting destination for those seeking relaxation and tranquility amidst stunning natural surroundings.
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Bed & Breakfast with Free Wi-Fi
This bed and breakfast offers free Wi-Fi access to its guests.

Bed & Breakfast with EV Charging Stations

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Dog Friendly Bed & Breakfast

Bed & Breakfast with Swimming Pool

  Heated Pool    Outdoor Pool  


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Room Types
One-Bedroom Suite This suite has a electric kettle, minibar and sofa. Guests will receive a bottle of wine (Cuvée 2016 du Domaine de la Devèze) upon arrival.

Suite This suite features a sofa, minibar and electric kettle. Guests will receive a bottle of wine (Cuvée 2016 du Domaine de la Devèze) upon arrival.

Junior Suite This suite has a electric kettle, tile/marble floor and soundproofing. There is a bedroom on the ground level of the room and a bedroom on the mezzanine level, which overlooks the rest of the suite.

Deluxe Double Room with Bath The spacious double room features air conditioning, a minibar, as well as a private bathroom boasting a walk-in shower and a bath. This double room has a coffee machine, a wardrobe, flat-screen TV, as well as wine/champagne for guests. The unit has 1 bed.

Triple Room with Mountain View Providing free toiletries and bathrobes, this triple room includes a private bathroom with a shower, a hairdryer and slippers. The spacious air-conditioned triple room provides a flat-screen TV, a minibar, a coffee machine, a wardrobe as well as mountain views. The unit offers 2 beds.

Deluxe Double Room The spacious double room provides a minibar, a coffee machine, as well as a private bathroom featuring a bath and a shower. This double room features a wardrobe, a safe deposit box, flat-screen TV, as well as wine/champagne for guests.

Family Suite The spacious suite has 1 bedroom and 2 bathrooms with a walk-in shower and bathrobes. There is air conditioning, a minibar and a terrace and complimentary wine/champagne is available for guests. The unit has 1 bed.

Family Room with Mountain View Offering free toiletries and bathrobes, this family room includes a private bathroom with a bath, a hairdryer and slippers. The air-conditioned family room offers a flat-screen TV, a minibar, a coffee machine, a wardrobe as well as mountain views. The unit offers 1 bed.

Superior Suite The spacious suite has 1 bedroom and 2 bathrooms with a bath and a shower. This suite features air conditioning, a coffee machine, flat-screen TV, as well as wine/champagne for guests. The unit has 1 bed.

Standard Double Room Offering bathrobes, this double room includes a private bathroom with a shower, a hairdryer and slippers. The unit features a minibar, mountain views, an outdoor dining area and wine/champagne is featured for guests. The unit offers 1 bed.

Superior Double Room The double room includes a private bathroom equipped with a walk-in shower, a hairdryer and slippers. The air-conditioned double room offers a TV with cable channels, a minibar, a tea and coffee maker, a wardrobe as well as mountain views. The unit offers 1 bed.

Guest Reviews
9.1
Excellent
Location
Nestled in a serene natural setting, Châteauzen exudes a captivating charm and tranquility that is hard to find elsewhere. The beautifully restored chateau, perched above the village of Madières, offers breathtaking views of the Vis River and creates an ambiance of timeless elegance. Guests are consistently enamored by the stunning scenery and the peaceful environment, making it an ideal escape from the bustle of everyday life. The site itself is remarkable, blending historical richness with modern comforts seamlessly. The hotel's outstanding location, combined with its friendly and accommodating staff, ensures a memorable stay. Visitors are particularly impressed with the well-maintained facilities, including a very nice swimming pool, and numerous picturesque nooks and terraces that invite exploration and relaxation. It's clear that the chateau's idyllic position and the unparalleled beauty of its surroundings leave a lasting impression on those lucky enough to experience it.

Breakfast
Nestled in the picturesque landscape surrounding 'Châteauzen,' guests are treated to an exceptional breakfast experience that consistently garners high praise. The morning offerings are noted for their generosity and delightful taste, with an impressive array of choices that cater to both sweet and savory palates. From fruits and pastries to pancakes, eggs, and bacon, the variety ensures that no craving goes unfulfilled. Many visitors commend the use of top-quality local products, particularly the cheeses, which contribute to the hearty and satisfying meals.

Dining on the terrace with a stunning view adds a further layer of enjoyment, and the warm welcome enhances the overall experience. Despite minor suggestions for improvement in pastry selection, the plentiful buffet remains a crowd favorite, allowing guests to start their day with a fantastic spread. In addition, the restaurant itself receives accolades for accommodating service and superb food, making both breakfast and dinner memorable occasions for travelers seeking culinary delight in this charming locale.

Dinner
Châteauzen receives high praise for its dinner offerings, consistently described as excellent, tasty, and delicious by guests. The table d’hôtes concept brings a delightful culinary experience with simple yet flavorful dishes. A standout chef is frequently commended for crafting meals that are both exceptional in quality and featuring a unique menu each evening. Many guests are enamored with the evening dining experience, highlighting its incredible taste and the wonderful ambiance. While a few guests noted disappointments such as limited options and pricing concerns, the predominant sentiment is that the dinners greatly contribute to a memorable stay at the hotel.

Rooms
At Châteauzen, guests have shared overwhelmingly positive feedback about the hotel's rooms, emphasizing their spaciousness and comfort. The rooms are noted for being very large, with some featuring separate toilets and others offering stunning views that enhance the overall experience. High ceilings and ample storage space contribute to the feeling of luxury and grandeur. Reviewers consistently mention the comfort of the beds, although some noted their preference for softer bedding.

The cleanliness and maintenance of the rooms receive high praise, assuring guests of a well-kept environment. Even without air conditioning, the rooms remain cool and pleasant. Additionally, the availability of quality shower products adds a touch of indulgence to the overall stay.

The furnishings throughout the château reflect careful renovation and a charming design, contributing to the overall ambiance. While the interiors could benefit from updates, the comfort and spaciousness of the suites more than make up for it, offering excellent value for the price.

Alongside the quality of the rooms, guests appreciate the courteous and welcoming service, which enhances their overall experience. They also enjoy fresh, local, and seasonal products, including a delightful cheese platter, as part of their stay. All in all, Châteauzen impresses with its blend of charm, comfort, and attentive hospitality.

Cleanliness
Châteauzen, nestled in a picturesque setting, is generally appreciated for its pretty surroundings and comfortable rooms that ensure nothing essential is amiss for guests. However, the cleanliness has drawn a mixed response. While some guests found the hotel to be very clean, others noted areas for improvement, particularly concerning the hygiene of certain room elements such as shower curtains and under-bed spaces. The outdated decoration adds to a charm that might appeal to some, though for others it is less appealing. Although the property requires a review of its cleaning practices, it makes up for it with cozy room layouts. Prospective travelers should take note that having a car is essential for convenient access to the location.

Staff
The staff at Châteauzen consistently receives high praise for their exceptional hospitality and attentiveness. Numerous reviews highlight their professionalism, availability, and warmth, creating a welcoming atmosphere from the moment guests arrive. The team is described as friendly, cheerful, and kind, often going above and beyond to ensure the well-being and comfort of their guests. Personalized service seems to be a hallmark, with hosts like Agatha and Florence mentioned for their accommodating nature and delightful interactions. Despite occasional mentions of staff being less present, the overarching sentiment reflects a dedicated and unforgettable team committed to high standards of hospitality.

Wi-Fi
Nestled in the serene countryside, Châteauzen offers an enchanting experience for those seeking tranquility away from the hustle and bustle. While the property exudes charm and a peaceful atmosphere, guests have noted that the WiFi coverage leaves much to be desired. Although connectivity is available in certain areas, it remains quite weak, especially within the rooms. Travelers expecting reliable internet access may find themselves a bit disconnected, as the WiFi quality tends to fluctuate and, at times, may be completely absent in individual rooms. For those reliant on a strong digital connection for mobile or other electronic devices, this could present a challenge. However, the location and ambiance create a perfect backdrop for unwinding, where digital distractions are minimized, allowing guests to fully immerse themselves in the beauty of the surrounding nature.

Pool
The pool at Châteauzen is a highlight for guests seeking relaxation and comfort during their stay. The beautifully designed pool area, complemented by a pool house, invites visitors to linger and enjoy the serene surroundings. With its heated waters, the pool offers a pleasant experience, making it a delightful retreat regardless of the weather conditions. Guests appreciate the addition of a meditation platform, hammam, and sauna as extra amenities that enhance the overall experience, contributing to a relaxing and rejuvenating visit. Despite challenges like a heatwave during some visits, the pool area remains a favorite aspect, with well-maintained facilities ensuring a pleasant atmosphere for unwinding in this charming establishment.


Yes, Châteauzen has pool(s) that belong to one or more of the following categories: Heated Pool, Outdoor Pool.

No, a spa isn't available at Châteauzen.

Yes, Châteauzen welcomes dogs.

No, parking facilities aren't available at Châteauzen.

Yes, Châteauzen has a gym.

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