Title: Le Rabelais, typical duplex in Chinon, 500m from the castle, quiet, free parking Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=11380&destination=Chinon%2C+Indre-et-Loire%2C+France&selected=91906942&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # Le Rabelais, typical duplex in Chinon, 500m from the castle, quiet, free parking ## Photo gallery for Le Rabelais, typical duplex in Chinon, 500m from the castle, quiet, free parking ![Flat-screen TV - Le Rabelais, typical duplex in Chinon, 500m from the castle, quiet, free parking (Chinon)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91910000/91907000/91906942/9e076d22.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior - Le Rabelais, typical duplex in Chinon, 500m from the castle, quiet, free parking (Chinon)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91910000/91907000/91906942/5ccfc228.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, travel cot, free WiFi - Le Rabelais, typical duplex in Chinon, 500m from the castle, quiet, free parking (Chinon)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91910000/91907000/91906942/06190b4e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Flat-screen TV - Le Rabelais, typical duplex in Chinon, 500m from the castle, quiet, free parking (Chinon)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91910000/91907000/91906942/d6f16666.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Flat-screen TV - Le Rabelais, typical duplex in Chinon, 500m from the castle, quiet, free parking (Chinon)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91910000/91907000/91906942/1bbac454.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Le Rabelais, typical duplex in Chinon, 500m from the castle, quiet, free parking provides laundry facilities and more. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 9.4 Exceptional ### Entire apartment 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 4527 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Free Wi-Fi £105 includes taxes & fees 27 Mar - 28 Mar ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Le Rabelais, typical duplex in Chinon, 500m from the castle, quiet, free parking This apartment building features laundry facilities. The apartment provides a kitchen with a fridge, an oven, a stovetop and a microwave. Guests can appreciate conveniences, such as a washing machine and a coffee/tea maker, and other amenities include free WiFi and a flat-screen TV. Guest accommodation at this apartment offers coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. Kitchens offer fridges, stovetops, microwaves and kitchenware and utensils. Bathrooms include a shower. This Chinon apartment provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms. The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the apartment: Free WiFi ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shower - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Living room ### Entertainment - Flat-screen TV with cable/satellite channels ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Front entrance ramp - Handrails in hallways - No lift - Designated smoking areas ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a rural location - In the city centre - Near a hospital ### Things to do - Bicycle parking - Cycling nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Winery tours nearby ### Safety features - No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Fire extinguisher ### General - At least 80% lighting from LEDs - Bicycle parking - Double-glazed windows - Unit size: 527 square feet ## Similar properties ![Front of property – evening/night](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3240000/3235000/3234992/5cc9720f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Le Manoir de la Giraudière Beaumont-en-Veron - Pet-friendly - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi - Restaurant 8.8 Excellent 208 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-09&endDate=2026-04-10&selected=3234992&PinnedHotelID=3234992&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Standard Room, 2 Single Beds, Non Smoking | Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated, desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/70000/63400/63328/9a71f81c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Best Western Hotel De France Chinon - 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EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 1000, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using the information in the booking confirmation ## About the area Located in Chinon, this apartment is in the city centre. Domaine Couly-Dutheil and Pierre et Bertrand Couly are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Maison de la Riviere and Centre Culturel et Social du Véron. Saint-Benoit Aventure and Loudun Karting are also worth visiting. Relax and indulge in the area's winery tours, or seek out an adventure with hiking and cycling nearby. [Visit our Chinon travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Chinon.dx11380) [View more Apartments in Chinon](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Chinon-Apartments.d11380-aaApartments.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C47.16755%2C0.24411&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=aQde_089_FnM6xKDjR3U93B1uCA=) Chinon, Indre-et-Loire ### What's nearby - ![#LifeAtExpedia The magnificent Chateau D'Azay-le-Rideau, one of many sites in the Loire Valley. Take a couple of days to see the main Chateaux, including Chenonceau, Cheverney, Chambord, Amboise, etc. and to taste some of the local and cheeses!](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/601502/c6fc8885-c9a4-4f8e-aaa3-ae8fd029de4b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Loire-Anjou-Touraine Regional Natural Park 1 min walk \- 0.0 miles - Domaine Couly-Dutheil 5 min walk \- 0.3 miles - Forteresse Royale de Chinon 6 min walk \- 0.4 miles - Maison de la Riviere 12 min walk \- 0.7 miles - Pierre et Bertrand Couly 2 min drive \- 1.3 miles ### Getting around - Chinon Station 11 min walk - Tours (TUF-Tours - Loire Valley) 46 min drive ### Restaurants - McDonald's 6 min drive - La Cabane A Vin 4 min walk - Royal Chinon 10 min walk - Ayrole 5 min walk - Le Bistrot du Marché 4 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Le Rabelais, typical duplex in Chinon, 500m from the castle, quiet, free parking pet-friendly? ### How much does it cost to stay at Le Rabelais, typical duplex in Chinon, 500m from the castle, quiet, free parking? ### What time is check-in at Le Rabelais, typical duplex in Chinon, 500m from the castle, quiet, free parking? ### What time is check-out at Le Rabelais, typical duplex in Chinon, 500m from the castle, quiet, free parking? ### Where is Le Rabelais, typical duplex in Chinon, 500m from the castle, quiet, free parking located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Le Rabelais, typical duplex in Chinon, 500m from the castle, quiet, free parking Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 8 8 - Good 4 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 9.4 Location ### 10 Property conditions & facilities ## Reviews Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Steph C. 25 Aug 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great location! Easy walk to most everything. Thank you so much for allowing my husband and I to stay at this perfectly located apartment. We adored the quaint area and how quiet it is. It was everything we needed. ##### Steph C. Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Françoise T. 20 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Appartement propre bien équipé et très bien situé. Près du château des caves et près des restos ce permet de ne pas prendre la voiture. ##### Françoise T. Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025 Verified ### 8/10 Good #### martial T. 3 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, listing accuracy Disliked: Check-in Emplacement au calme, lumineux, propre, délicat pour l'escalier pour descendre pas très pratique..et gênant pour se garer,et apporter les valises..sinon,location sympa ##### martial T. Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### CHRISTELLE L. 8 Aug 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Tout etait parfait, propreté, équipements, emplacement.Tres belle expérience. ##### CHRISTELLE L. Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### laurence s. 7 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Bel appartement très bien équipé très bien situé dans Chinon, au calme et proche du centre ##### laurence s. Stayed 7 nights in May 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jean-paul B. 15 May 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Parfait Parfait ##### Jean-paul B. Stayed 4 nights in May 2025 Verified ### 8/10 Good #### SOPHIE C. 11 Apr 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Weekend logement agréable et bien situé au centre de Chinon ##### SOPHIE C. Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025 Verified ### 8/10 Good #### David T. 15 Feb 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, location, listing accuracy #### Weekend anniversaire Weekend anniversaire pour des copains..... Mis a part le chauffage inexistant en bas par un temps hivernale, l appart en lui même est sympa. ##### David T. Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### christian 19 Nov 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication Logement très propre trés agréable très bien situé proche du centre-ville, je le conseille fortement ##### christian Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2024 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Marie T. 31 Oct 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Parfait Un appartement idéalement placé, agréable une vraie petite pause enchantée ##### Marie T. Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024 Verified ### 8/10 Good #### eliane d. 9 Sept 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, location Disliked: Communication #### Duplex inversé Ras ##### eliane d. Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2023 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sandrine B. 22 May 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Séjour très agréable ! Nous avons beaucoup apprécié cette location, bien équipée, meublée avec goût et très bien située pour visiter Chinon et ses environs. A recommander ! ##### Sandrine B. Stayed 3 nights in May 2023 ---