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 | Sainte-Preuve, Champagne, Sainte-Preuve, 02350 |
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This cozy Castle with XVIII century architecture will make you feel like a king or queen in their weekend resorts. The white façade, with wooden windows and black tile roof is surrounded by ample and beautiful gardens, full of greens, bushes, pines, and colorful flowers, with a stone fountain, and nice paths to walk by. The welcoming lounge is a cozy area with sofas and low tables. Guests could enjoy the complimentary welcome drink, and be received by the friendly and polite staff from the Hotel. |
The reception is open 24 hours and attended by French, English and Spanish speaking personnel. They offer plenty of services for guests, such as babysitting, tourist information, ironing and laundry, fax and WIFI Internet. The continental breakfast is served in the breakfast room from 8 a.m. to 11 a.m. Breakfast can also be served in the rooms. The room is very cozy and modernly decorated. |
The Restaurant Les Epicuriens is open for lunch (12.30 to 13.30) and dinner (19.00 to 21.30). The chef of the fancy Restaurant of the Hotel proposes a gastronomic kitchen, authentic and refined with exquisite flavors elaborated with selected fresh products from the French countryside. All the breads are kneaded and cooked on the spot. The Restaurant offers a fixed price menu with very reasonable prices, and a la carte options as well. There's a non smoking area in the Restaurant. Room service is also available. The Hotel also hosts a Bar, with a wide selection of drinks and cocktails, and of course the best French Champagne. |
Try an aperitif in the lovely terrace of the Hotel and relax after a tiring day. Among the diverse meals options they include: Bourguignonne ham with legumes and toasts with Reims mustard, foie gras as starters; chicken with red wine sauce, tagiatelle with champignons as main dishes; and cheese plate, charlotte au chocolat and sorbet as desserts. There's a good wine list to accompany the tasty dishes. The best French champagne is also available. Guests could benefit and enjoy the covered heated swimming pool, the tennis court, the sauna or hamman, the fitness room, and table tennis (for kids and adults as well). |
There's also a meeting and event rooms, ideal for any kind of conferences, seminars and gatherings. Parking is also available for guest's cars. Check in time is at 12 noon, as well as check out. Credit cards are accepted (American Express, Mastercard, Diners Club and Visa), as well as traveler checks. Groups are also welcome, and there are half board options. The Hotel offers many promotional packages for all tastes. Romantic weekends (including champagne and flowers in your own suite!), adventurous stays, with parachute tours, hunting experience, or for golf lovers the best choices. All include the best dinners, lunch and breakfasts from the exquisite Restaurant. |
The Chateau de Barive offers many options to have fun and relax nearby. Sports lovers could practice Golf at les Golfs de L'Ailette, or at Reims, an 18-hole golf course located at 30 km from the Hotel. Horse riding is available at 15 km away from the Chateau. Very near from the Hotel, guests could rent mountain bikes and take a nice ride around the beautiful surroundings and landscapes. Ping pong and bowling are also available for your amusement and entertainment. There's a nautical park nearby with waters ports options. Other options include parachute, flights in ULM, quad, hunting, and karting. Walks and hiking are also on hand. The Hotel is ideally located for exploring the World War I battlefields. For the ones who love to discover new adventures and places, they could opt for visiting the sparkling Champagne ceilings, at 45 minutes ride from the Hotel. Numerous champagne houses can be found in towns, and there are many between Reims, Epernay and Châlons-en-Champagne that welcome visitors without a prior appointment. The names of the champagne houses are world famous and each one has its own unique way of introducing visitors to this unique wine. You can walk through the cellars some 30 meters underground, or sit in comfort in an electric train or trolley _ whichever tour you choose, you cannot fail to be pleasantly surprised. The cathedrals and abbeys are also located nearby. Laon's Cathedral is at 25 minutes away from the Hotel, and the Thierarche Churches are at 40 minutes. Reims cathedral, which is on the UNESCO world heritage list, is the most frequented religious site in Champagne-Ardenne. The region is also home to many other historical religious treasures. Champagne-Ardenne, with over 15,000 m² of stained-glass windows dating from the 12th century to to-day, gives an excellent idea of the history of this local art form. Other attractions include the paths and walks in forests, and the tranquil and historical Ladies's path (Chemin des Dames), at 30 minutes ride from the Hotel, and the Dragon's Cavern, at 30 minutes ride as well. |
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