Le Petit Hureau

Saumur 47.24027100, -0.02060300 , 540 Route De Montsoreau (Show on Map)
9.2
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Summary of reviewsLe Petit Hureau, situated in a tranquil and scenic area near the Loire River, offers a perfect retreat for those wanting to explore the Loire Valley’s splendor. Located a few kilometers from Saumur’s center, it provides easy access to the city’s renowned attractions and nearby castles, making it an ideal base for both relaxation and adventure. The charming establishment is housed in expertly renovated historic buildings with spacious rooms and a lovely enclosed garden, creating a serene atmosphere while being conveniently close to Saumur’s cultural and culinary delights.

The breakfast experience at Le Petit Hureau is highly lauded with guests praising the variety, freshness and presentation of the meals. Served in picturesque settings such as the garden or a unique troglodyte cave, the breakfast includes hearty, homemade options like pancakes and fresh juices, contributing to an exceptional start to the day.

The rooms are another highlight, described as charming, comfortable and spacious with elegant décor and a historic yet modernized feel. Family rooms are particularly noted for their size and comfort. The accommodations feature cozy beds, sometimes with terraces, enhancing the overall delightful experience.

Cleanliness is impeccable with the property and rooms well-maintained and beautifully furnished, creating a homely feel rich in character. The commitment to cleanliness complements the superb hosting, which is frequently mentioned in reviews.

The staff at Le Petit Hureau receive high marks for their friendliness, welcoming demeanor and helpfulness. They offer excellent advice on sightseeing and local activities, ensuring a warm and accommodating stay for guests.

For those traveling by car, the property provides ample, secure and free parking options directly across from the entrance, adding to the convenience and appeal.

In summary, the idyllic setting, exceptional hospitality, delightful breakfasts, spacious and clean rooms and convenient amenities make Le Petit Hureau a top choice for visitors seeking a charming and restful experience in the heart of the Loire Valley.
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Bed & Breakfast with Free Wi-Fi
This bed and breakfast provides free Wi-Fi access.

Bed & Breakfast with Parking

Small Bed & Breakfast

3-Star Bed & Breakfast

Room Types
Family Room in the Tour This room features a view of the garden and a private bathroom with a bathtub.

Family Room ground floor in the Tour This room features a terrace with a view of the garden, a fireplace and extra long beds. The private bathroom includes a shower.

Triple Room in the tour ( 1st floor) Guests will have a special experience as the triple room features a fireplace. The spacious triple room provides a tea and coffee maker, a seating area, a terrace with garden views as well as a private bathroom featuring a bath. The unit offers 2 beds.

Apartament Garden Boasting a private entrance, this apartment also includes 1 bedroom, a seating area and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower and a bath. Guests can make meals in the kitchenette that is fitted with a stovetop, a refrigerator, a dishwasher and kitchenware. Featuring a terrace with garden views, this apartment also offers a tea and coffee maker and a flat-screen TV. The unit has 1 bed.

Guest Reviews
9.2
Excellent
Location
Nestled in a peaceful and historical area, Le Petit Hureau offers an exceptional location for visitors looking to explore the charms of the Loire Valley. Guests consistently praise its scenic beauty, highlighting its picturesque setting by the river and the tranquil, fairytale-like environment. This charming establishment, found just a few kilometers from the center of Saumur, is ideally situated for those wishing to visit the city's renowned attractions and several nearby castles.

The property, embellished with expertly renovated historic buildings, features spacious rooms and a delightful enclosed garden perfect for relaxation. Travellers appreciate the superb, calm and serene atmosphere, which provides a reprieve from the hustle and bustle while still being conveniently close to Saumur and its array of culinary and historical delights.

Le Petit Hureau's strategic location also serves as a fantastic starting point for exploring the broader Loire Valley region with an advantageous proximity to the Loire bike path and connecting roads making travel seamless. Free parking adds to the convenience, enhancing its appeal for both drivers and cyclists.

Overall, the idyllic setting, remarkable hospitality and excellent positioning make Le Petit Hureau an ideal choice for those seeking both relaxation and adventure in the heart of France's celebrated Loire Valley.

Breakfast
Le Petit Hureau delivers a consistently impressive breakfast experience, heavily praised for its variety, freshness and presentation. Guests rave about hearty and delicious meals, often featuring homemade pancakes, fresh fruit juices and a varied selection of baked goods, cereals and local specialties. The breakfasts are frequently described as lavish and substantial, served in picturesque settings, adding to the appeal.

Many reviews highlight the unique dining locations, such as in the garden or a distinctive troglodyte cave, where breakfasts are experienced in a serene and atmospheric environment. The garden setting is particularly favored for its pleasant ambiance and the cellar or cave dining offers a unique charm.

The quality of ingredients stands out with special mentions of freshly squeezed orange juice and local apple juice, indicating a strong emphasis on fresh, high-quality produce. Additionally, the homemade touches, including pancakes and jams, add a personal and delightful aspect to the meal.

Despite the overwhelmingly positive feedback, there were minor mentions of the cave setting being a bit lacking in light and warmth. However, these remarks were exceptions in what is otherwise an applauded culinary start to the day.

Overall, the breakfast at Le Petit Hureau is considered a highlight of the stay, characterized by its excellently prepared, varied and plentiful offerings, set in unique and charming locations.

Rooms
Le Petit Hureau has earned high praise for its rooms, which guests find charming, comfortable and spacious. The beautifully furnished accommodations are highlighted as large, clean and cozy with elegant and tastefully decorated interiors. Many guests appreciated the harmonious and thoughtfully appointed rooms that reflect a historic and authentic character, adding to the charm of the property.

The family rooms, in particular, are noted for being very spacious and well-furnished, capable of accommodating family needs comfortably. Several reviews emphasize the lovely and well-organized rooms, enhanced by the building's idyllic setting adorned with flowers.

A number of reviews highlight the superior comfort of the beds and the convenience of amenities such as terraces with some of the rooms. The property itself, described as a magnificent manor or 'small castle,' adds to the enchanting and serene experience.

Guests also praised the welcoming nature of the hosts, adding a personal touch to the superb setting. Over and over, positive remarks were made about the large, bright rooms with excellent beds, ensuring a delightful and relaxing stay at this tastefully modernized and characterful property.

Beds
Le Petit Hureau boasts exceptionally comfortable beds, described as large and cozy with warm down comforters and blankets. Guests frequently highlight the excellent comfort and quality of the bedding, ensuring a restful night's sleep. Many reviews emphasize the overall comfort of the rooms, which are noted for being very nice and clean with some even described as beautiful and atypical in a small castle setting. Though there was a mention of an uncomfortable mattress, the overwhelming sentiment points to comfortable, cozy and exceptionally inviting beds in spacious rooms.

Cleanliness
Le Petit Hureau impresses with its impeccable cleanliness, earning high praise from guests for the very clean and well-maintained premises. The accommodation offers a perfect blend of comfort and charm with rooms that are not only clean but also beautifully furnished and decorated with lots of character. Visitors are welcomed by very pleasant hosts who maintain a superb location that is conveniently close to local sites of interest.

Guests repeatedly highlight the superb level of cleanliness and the beautiful interior design, which provides a homely feel with lots of soul. The spacious and tastefully arranged premises are often noted for their attention to cleanliness and detailed upkeep. The breakfast is equally praised, complementing the very comfortable and clean rooms.

Overall, it is a very nice and clean B&B with a beautiful garden adding to its appeal. The combination of cleanliness, comfort and excellent hosting makes Le Petit Hureau a top choice for travelers.

Staff
The reviews for 'Le Petit Hureau' are overwhelmingly positive regarding the staff. Guests consistently describe the hosts and owners as friendly, welcoming and accommodating. Words like kind, attentive and gracious frequently appear, painting a picture of a team that goes out of its way to ensure a pleasant stay. Numerous comments highlight the excellent advice provided for sightseeing and local visits, showing that the staff is not only warm but also knowledgeable and helpful. Many guests point out the personal attention they received with some mentioning the joy in the hosts’ demeanor while giving recommendations. The atmosphere at 'Le Petit Hureau' is portrayed as wonderful with a focus on creating a pleasant and comfortable experience for everyone.

Parking
Le Petit Hureau offers an abundance of parking options that guests find satisfactory and convenient. The property boasts a large, well-maintained parking lot directly across the street from the hotel entrance, ensuring easy access for all. The parking area across the road is noted for its safety, making it a reliable choice even for valuable vehicles like classic Ferraris. Guests appreciate the plentiful and free parking spaces, which are always available and reserved exclusively for them. The private, off-road parking options further enhance the sense of security and convenience, making Le Petit Hureau a hassle-free choice for travelers with vehicles.


No, Le Petit Hureau doesn't have any pool.

No, a spa isn't available at Le Petit Hureau.

No, Le Petit Hureau doesn't allow dogs.

Yes, parking facilities are available at Le Petit Hureau.

No, Le Petit Hureau doesn't have a gym.

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