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Château de Pray
Amboise, Centre-Val de Loire, France · Independent · Accessible Luxury
Château de Pray was Geoffroy de Pray's fief from 1244, a Loire court house later remodelled in the Renaissance, one of the first châteaux turned hotel in 1950, 19 rooms, four stars from 1992. Family-owned still.
- 19 rooms
- Opened 1950
- Neighborhood: Pray
- Rooms from 161 sq ft (15 m²)
About Château de Pray
- Clos Lucé, Leonardo's last house, is a few kilometres. The Loire is a short walk.
- Pray, Amboise.
- Entry-level rooms start at 161 sq ft (15 m²).
History
Fief of Geoffroy de Pray from 1244. Hotel and restaurant from 1950, among the Loire's earliest château conversions, 19 rooms, four stars from 1992.
The setting
At Pray, a short walk from the Loire and a few kilometres from Amboise and Clos Lucé.
Restaurants and bars
- L'Orangerie — Restaurant · Gastronomic · Chef Arnaud Philippon
Experiences
- L'Orangerie gastronomic restaurant — Gastronomic restaurant at the château led by Chef Arnaud Philippon, centred on the Chef's cuisine.
Amenities
- Michelin-starred restaurant (L’Orangerie) located in a troglodyte room
- Heated outdoor swimming pool (open May to September) with bar area
- Five hectares of wooded parkland with formal French gardens and terraces
- Concierge services including tour bookings and massage reservations
- Bicycle hire with on-site delivery and secure storage
- Electric vehicle charging stations and free secure parking
- Pet-friendly
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