Chateau de Verrieres is a beautiful small chateau in large gardens a few blocks from the centre of Saumur. The rooms are elegantly but comfortably decorated but the real reason to stay here is the hosts. Never have I found such charming, hospitable people who will do anything to help their guests. They have the perfect balance of not being... more

We received a wonderful welcome from the most friendly, charming and helpful of hosts. Their hotel is set in secluded, private grounds just an easy 10 minute walk from the town centre. The decor and ambience are classical and tastefully executed to the highest standard. Altogether, we found it a magical experience, thoroughly deserving of number 1 status. more

We chose Chateau de Verrieres for a very special occasion and what a special Hotel it turned out to be.A lovingly restored and very grand Chateau sympathetically blending the old with the new,we cannot recommend it highly enough.Ideal central location convenient to Saumur town centre and excellent choice of restaurants.Impeccable hosts Thierry and Yolaine.The lift was an unexpected bonus.If you... more

We stayed at this incredible establishment in late March. It is the best hotel I have ever stayed in. The owners speak perfect English and will do anything to make your stay perfect. All the rooms are spacious and are decorated to the max. Fabric on the walls, beautiful antiques, modern bathrooms, etc. The grounds are beautiful and well tended.... more

This 19th century mansion renovated by the owners into a small hotel was one of the highlights of our trip through the Loire Valley. The original style was fully preserved through the renovation so the hotel is absolutely beatiful. The owners instantly made us feel welcome and provided the personal touch that you won't find at larger hotels. We were... more

This hotel was amazing. My girlfriend bought me a stay here for my birthday and it is easily the best hotel I've ever stayed in. WE had a choice of room and both were incredible. The room we chose was enormous and had immactuale decor and fittings. There was a separate shower room and bathroom and both were very opulent.... more

We wanted to spend a bit more money and get a great, romantic, accommodation- we were not disappointed! We stayed in room 314 - which was 2nd floor back left room. It was lovely - had a great bathtub and a view of the castle. Our host and hostess were very nice to speak with. I speak a bit of... more

We stayed here for a couple of nights on our way back from our holiday in southern France. This is a lovely hotel just a few minutes walk from the centre of Saumur. The rooms are simply stunning - very large & beautifully decorated, very comfortable bed with fine linens. The bathrooms are also huge - ours had a view... more

We stayed at the Chateau for one night on our way to our main holiday destination. What a find! We were warmly welcomed by Thierry and Yolande (and Uno their dog!), and then shown to our rooms. The rooms are stunning - beautifully decorated, although the minibar and the TV look a little out of place in such a period... more