Hôtel Edward 1st, Dordogne
Complimentary offer - see details below
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Hotel Edward 1st is a delightful château-styled three star hotel, in the best preserved bastide town (fortified village) in the Dordogne, if not France itslef ! With metres to the town market place and a broad range of eating options and shops, plus with its own fine dining restaurant, this is a place not to be missed.
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Address : |
Hotel Edward 1st |
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Region : |
Dordogne |
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Hosts: |
Arjan & Marije Capelle |
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Phone : Fax: |
+ 33 (0) 5 53 22 44 00 + 33 (0) 5 53 22 57 99 |
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How to get there: |
48Km south west of Bergerac (about 45 minutes driving), 170Km north of Toulouse. Train: Bergerac - 40Km away; airport - Bergerac. |
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Website : |
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Open : |
Closed 15 November to 6 March |
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Price range: |
68 to 126 Euro per night per couple for rooms depending on season; suites from 106 to 184: breakfast is 12 Euro. |
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Description : |
The hotel is in one of the best preserved fortified villages in France. A hsort stroll takes you to the village square with boutiques, cafes and restaurants, plus the hotel also has its own fine dining restaurant and a bistro in the village. Fanastic location for exporing the Dordogne and savouring its offerings - especially foie gras. |
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Room types |
2 suites and 10 rooms, elegantly furnished and decorated. |
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Languages spoken: |
English, Dutch and of course, French |
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Payment options: |
Visa, Amex, Mastercard |
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Minimum stay : |
None |
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Cancellation policy: |
The first night will be charged if the cancellation takes place less than 4 weeks before arrival. The first night plus 25% of the rest of the stay will be charged if the cancellation takes place within 2 weeks before arrival. The first night plus 50% of the rest of the stay will be charged if the cancellation takes place within 48 hours before arrival. |
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Things to do:
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Tour the Bastide towns of Belves, Cadouin (with its Abbey and great local restaurant opposite), Villereal. Sarlat la Canéda is a must as is the pre-historic capital of the world - Les Eyzies. The Château de Biron is also well worth a visit as are the town markets - especially those in Sarlat and Monpazier. Not far away is Rocamadour - rated the second finest village is France, and La Roque Gageac - rated the third finest. |
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Restaurants: |
The hotel has its own fine dining restaurant, plus there are many restaurants/cafes and other options ( eg 3 boulangerie) to select from. The hotel also has a bistro - Bistro 2 -on the edge of the small town. |
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Parking: |
Private parking available. |
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Director’s comment: |
We go back to Monpazier every time we have a chance. Its atmosphere, architecture and scope for exploring the region - and hospitality - make the hotel and the town, insurpassable. |
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Map: |
Google map |
Edward I, King of England and Duke of Aquitaine, founded Monpazier and built the bastide in 1284 to complete his Périgord fortifications.
Receive a complimentary bottle of wine on departure. Simply tell us you've made a reservation at this hotel, and we'll make arrangements for your bonus.